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Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes
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The Catholic Church Did Not Defrock John Fight, They Just Moved Him
The Catholic church did not defrock him. The Catholic church moved him. He went to a monastery in Missouri. A monk named Dale Tackney, this monk says that John fight confessed. But when he finally did, let me tell you what he said. This is the confession as documented in my friend Pam's Texas monthly article: Father fight had asked her to come to the church rectory and had heard her confession there. After the confession, he had restrained the woman. When he came back later on that day or early evening, he found her dead in the bathtub. And then that night, at what hour I'm not certain, he put her in the car that was
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