Episode 29 - Melvyn John Otterstrom & Michael Burdell

In April 1985, a man named Ronnie Lee Gardner who was facing numerous felony charges and the possibility of a death sentence was meeting his lawyers downtown Salt Lake City at the Metropolitan Hall of Justice. Having escaped prison before, another opportunity for a breakout presented itself. As Ronnie was led into the courthouse that morning, shackled at the waist, a female friend approached him and handed him a loaded revolver.

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Music Credits: Steve O'Connell - Doom and Gloom https://www.freesoundtrackmusic.com Midnight North - Take me to the Depths Josh Lippi & the Overtimers - Fresno Alley After the Fall http://www.purple-planet.com Josh Lippi & the Overtimers - St. Francis Kai Engel - Evermore Kai Engel - Oecumene Sleep Wes Hutchinson - One Down Dog Kai Engel - Something The Whole Other - Beyond the Lows Steve O'Connell - Empty Inside https://www.freesoundtrackmusic.com

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Music provided by George Cattapan - http://www.cattapanproductions.com/

The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/

Special thanks to the Researcher & Writer of this episode Stephen B. Armstrong Links to his books: https://www.amazon.com/Stephen-B.-Armstrong/e/B001JRXA5A/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1?qid=1524590013&sr=8-1 https://rowman.com/ISBN/9780810890565/John-Frankenheimer-Interviews-Essays-and-Profiles https://mcfarlandbooks.com/?s=stephen+b.+armstrong&search_id=product&post_type=product

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