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Music City Murder


Jun 15, 2020

In this episode, we conclude the case of David "Stringbean" Akeman, the Grand Ole Opry and Hee Haw musician who was brutally murdered in November of 1973, along with his wife of 30+ years, Estelle.

This week, we will go blow-by-blow through the investigation, trials, and aftermath of related to the Akeman murders. There's a whole lot of 70s-era Nashville in this one, so get your plaid suit and butterfly collars ready!

Timestamps

  • Intro and Investigation (0:00)
  • Arrest and Trial (19:40)
  • Conviction and Aftermath (32:10)
  • Conclusion (49:15)

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