On Christmas Eve in 1881, the bodies of three teenagers were found in a burning house. The brutal way in which they were killed would shock the country. Listen to the conclusion of the story on this episode.

Music By Riley Hildreth
Sources:
findagrave.com
newspapers.com
The Ashland Tragedy: Murder, a Mob and a Militia in Kentucky by H E Joe Castle and J. M. Huff
Fresh Hell Podcast

https://sites.rootsweb.com/~kycarter/journals/neal_craft_murder.htm

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On Christmas Eve in 1881, the bodies of three teenagers were found in a burning house in Ashland, Kentucky. The brutal way that they died would shock not only the community, but the entire nation.

Music by Isaiah and Riley Hildreth

Sources:
findagrave.com
wikipedia.com
The Ashland Tragedy: MURDER, A MOB & A MILITIA IN KENTUCKY by Joe Castle and JM Huff
Fresh Hell Podcast
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~kycarter/journals/neal_craft_murder.htm

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The residents of Cumming, Georgia were in an uproar in 1972 after two sheriff deputies were murdered. Just months later, in the same vicinity, a middle-aged couple was murdered in their bed and the community was on edge. Were the killings connected? Could it be retaliation or was it something else altogether? Was anyone else in danger?

Narrator: Curtis Hildreth
Intro and Outro Music: Isaiah Hildreth

Sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62SuK3_9mR4
https://www.newspapers.com/image/398617568/?match=1&terms=hollis%20morgan
https://www.newspapers.com/image/398240286/?match=1&terms=michael%20morgan
https://www.newspapers.com/image/971797866/?match=1&terms=michael%20morgan (picture of Michael Morgan)
https://services.gdc.ga.gov/GDC/OffenderQuery/jsp/OffQryRedirector.jsp

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