{"id":2273,"date":"2022-06-10T20:00:01","date_gmt":"2022-06-11T00:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?p=2273"},"modified":"2022-06-10T08:45:34","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T12:45:34","slug":"the-murder-of-the-richards-sisters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?p=2273","title":{"rendered":"The Murder of the Richards Sisters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Early in 1940 two middle-aged sisters and a teen-aged boy who did odd jobs for them were brutally murdered in their home in Oliver Springs, Tennessee.  <\/p>\n<p>These killings were unsolved for over 60 years.<\/p>\n<p>Today we tell that story.<\/p>\n<p>You can subscribe to the Stories podcast at Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spreaker, Audacy, Spotify, Audible, Goodpods, RadioPublic, Player FM or on your favorite podcast app.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing our stories with your friends!<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3643\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2273-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/api.spreaker.com\/v2\/episodes\/50153909\/download.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/api.spreaker.com\/v2\/episodes\/50153909\/download.mp3\">https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/api.spreaker.com\/v2\/episodes\/50153909\/download.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/api.spreaker.com\/v2\/episodes\/50153909\/download.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?powerpress_pinw=2273-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/api.spreaker.com\/v2\/episodes\/50153909\/download.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"download.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early in 1940 two middle-aged sisters and a teen-aged boy who did odd jobs for them were brutally murdered in their home in Oliver Springs, Tennessee. 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