[TRUE CRIME] - Ep. 43 - Senior Citizens on Death Row

In 1989, a couple was arrested for murder. Ray Copeland, 76 and his wife Faye, 68, were arrested for the murder of five men who had worked for the couple helping to purchase livestock. 

The men felt as if they were getting a break in life, a daily paycheck, and room and board. What they soon discovered was that they had been lied to and used as pawns in a horrible scheme. 

 

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Sources

 

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Works_Progress_Administration
• https://law.justia.com/cases/missouri/supreme-court/1996/73774-0.html
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_and_Faye_Copeland
• The Kansas City Times Newspaper Archives
• The Daily American Republic Newspaper Archives
• The St. Joseph News-Press Newspaper Archives
• The Macon Chronicle-Herald Newspaper Archives
• The Kansas City Star Newspaper Archives
• The St. Louis Post-Dispatch Newspaper Archives
• The Springfield News-Leader Newspaper Archives

 

Music

 

Leaving Home, Long Note One, Long Note Two (Incompetech)  

Construction Backhoe & 10870 (Envato)