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My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

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Pearl Hart - A Prisoner's Story

Pearl Hart is released from prison and starts new life on December 15, 1902. She heads back to Kansas City to be with her mother and family. At this point, Pearl's story becomes a little hazy. Some accounts say she becomes an actress; some say she runs a cigar store. But we do know that roughly 20 years after Pearl's release from prison, a middle-aged woman visiting Tucson, Arizona walks into Pima County Jail,. The guards ask her why and she replies, "I'm Pearl Hart and spent some time here about 25 years ago"

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