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#821: Jon Ronson Returns

Knowledge Fight

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Snell Kills a Black State Trooper on Death Row

"I don't pick apart the story I'm about to tell because I didn't know what to make of it," he says. "So if you've got something, I would love to hear it." Snell kills a black state trooper and is set for execution on same date as Ruby Ridge - April 19th 1995. The prison guard notes in his logbook that Snell is like nodding and smiling. If you believe the conspiracy theory, then what you believe is that Timothy McVay is one of the reasons why he blew up the building on that day was in protest of Snell's execution.

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