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In the early 90s, a wealthy magazine publisher was convicted of fraud and sentenced to 18 months in a minimum security prison in Louisiana. But white collar criminals weren't the only people living there, and the other people inside had basically been forgotten about by the outside world, some of them for decades. 

Episode 27:  No Place Like Home

Mystery Show – 5 Source Code

When we're kids, we have ideas of what we want to be when we grow up -- movie star, doctor, astronaut. But what if we dream of being like Butch Cassidy, Jesse James, or John Dillinger? And what happens when you're not a kid anymore but you're still obsessed with becoming an outlaw?

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Episode 31: American Dream

Laura rents a video. When she tries to return it the next day, the video store is gone.

Case #1 Video Store

Andrea's a writer no one reads. Then she makes a shocking discovery.

Case #2 Britney

A young boy finds an enchanting object in the street.

Case #3 Belt Buckle

Starlee and her friend Miranda get stopped at a red light and see something shocking.

Case #4 Vanity Plate

While watching a movie, David notices a discrepancy.

Case #5  Source Code

Case #6 Kotter

The 500-year-old Treaty Oak in Austin, Texas was once called "the most perfect specimen of a North American tree." But in 1989, Austin's city forester realized that the Treaty Oak didn't look so good, and began to wonder whether someone had intentionally tried to kill it.

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Episode 36:  Perfect Specimen

A new podcast about mysteries, hosted by Starlee Kine. From Gimlet Media. 