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Feb 5, 2012: The Powell Family Murders Feb 05, 2021

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Three years after their mother disappeared, 5-year-old Braden and 7-year-old Charlie were murdered by their father during a custody visit.

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Feb 4, 1974: M62 Coach Bombing Feb 04, 2021

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In Northern England, a 50-pound bomb exploded on a bus that was carrying British Armed Forces personnel and their families on the M62 motorway.

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Feb 3, 1971: Frank Serpico Is Shot Feb 03, 2021

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In what many believe was a set-up meant to silence him, NYPD Detective Frank Serpico was shot while making a drug bust. Guest hosted by Ash and Alaina from Crime Countdown, a Spotify Original from Parcast.

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Feb 2, 2013: American Sniper Murdered Feb 02, 2021

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At a gun range in Texas, ex-Marine Eddie Routh shot and killed former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle and his friend, Chad Littlefield.

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Feb 1, 2012: Israel Keyes Kidnaps Samantha Koenig Feb 01, 2021

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Keyes kidnapped 18-year-old Samantha from where she worked in Anchorage, Alaska. When police caught him, he was unmasked as a cunning killer with many more victims.

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Jan 31, 1874: James-Younger Train Robbery Jan 31, 2021

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Jesse James and his gang of outlaws rode into Gads Hill, Missouri and staged a train robbery.

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Jan 30, 1835: First Presidential Assassination Attempt Jan 30, 2021

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After being shot at twice, Andrew Jackson used his cane to fend off his attacker, Richard Lawrence.

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Jan 29, 2001: Gus Dur Jakarta Protests Jan 29, 2021

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In Indonesia, thousands of student protestors marched through Jakarta, calling for the resignation of President Abdurrahman Wahid.

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Jan 28, 1829: William Burke Hanged Jan 28, 2021

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The infamous Edinburgh bodysnatcher was publicly hanged after murdering over a dozen people with his partner in crime, William Hare, and selling their bodies to a professor.

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Jan 27, 2000: Bobby Glass Pleads Guilty Jan 27, 2021

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In an apparent case of consensual murder, Bobby Glass bound and tortured Sharon Lopatka to death after weeks of exchanging sexually explicit emails. Guest hosted by Molly Brandenburg from Conspiracy Theories, a Spotify Original from Parcast.

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