Episode 4 - The Third Time’s the Charm
 

Description

In 1985, another narcissistic family annihilator struck in Columbus, Georgia. Ann Johnson Curry was over eight months pregnant when she and her two children were brutally murdered. It would take almost 25 years to bring the monster who killed them to justice.

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Show Notes

Written, hosted and produced by Erica Kelley
Researched by Haley Gray
Additional Research by Erica Kelley
Edited by Chaes Gray
Suggested by Michele Hamilton
Original Graphic Art by Coley Horner
Original Music by Rob Harrison of Gamma Radio

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