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Episode 257: The Tragic Story of Barbara Daly Baekeland

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The Death of a Prisoner

On March 20th, 1981, Barbara Walters was found dead in her Rikers Island cell. It's not clear whether she killed herself or if it was an act of self-inflicted violence. The book Savage Grace is written by Natalie Robbins and Steven M. L. Aronson who were connected to Brooks at the time.

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