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My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

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Theodore Durant and the Emmanuel Baptist Church

Theodore Durant is born in 1871 in Toronto, Canada. He moves to San Francisco with his family when he's eight years old and becomes a member of the California Signal Corps. When he's not at school or with the Signal Corps, he's usually at a manual Baptist church. In 1895, two shocking murders take place inside this church and it makes international headlines. It shakes the community to its core. Two murders carried out not by a deranged violent outsider from the streets, but by a trusted member of their own congregation.

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