This week Beth and Wendy discuss the case of Vernon Brown, a serial killer and child molester out of Indianapolis, Indiana and St. Louis, Missouri. He murdered at least one girl and a woman, and is suspected in many more murders.
This episode was researched & scripted by Wendy & Beth Williams and edited by Minnie Williams.
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Footnotes
Articles/Websites
Murderpedia. (n.d.). Vernon Brown. Retrieved 07/20/2024 from https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b1/brown-vernon.htm
Justia. (1995). State v. Brown. Retrieved 07/20/2024 from https://law.justia.com/cases/missouri/supreme-court/1995/71264-0.html
Keller, Robert. (09/27/2015). Serial Killers: Vernon Brown. Keller on The Loose. Retrieved 07/20/2024 from https://www.robertkellerauthor.com/2015/09/serial-killers-vernon-brown.html
CaseText. (2004). Brown v. Luebbers. Retrieved 07/20/2024 from https://casetext.com/case/brown-v-luebbers-3
Clark Prosecutor. (n.d.). Vernon Brown. Retrieved 07/20/2024 from http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/death/US/brown967.htm
Poor, Tim. (02/02/1991). Two Brothers Waging Wars a World Apart. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved 07/20/2024 from https://www.newspapers.com/image/139921222
Patrick, Robert. (05/18/2005). Girl’s Killer Faces Death After Blunt Decision. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved 07/27/2024 from https://www.newspapers.com/image/151782971/
FindLaw. (1999). State v. Brown. Retrieved 07/27/2024 from https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/mo-supreme-court/1163398.html
McClellan, Bill. (11/23/1988). A Long Painful Wait for Justice to Prevail. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved 07/27/2024 from https://www.newspapers.com/image/141195141/
Wikipedia. (07/26/2024). Vernon Brown (murderer). Retrieved 07/27/2024 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Brown_(murderer)
History
Wikipedia. (07/27/2004). Indianapolis. Retrieved 07/27/2024 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indianapolis
Wikipedia. (01/15/2024). Indianapolis in the American Civil War. Retrieved 07/27/2024 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indianapolis_in_the_American_Civil_War
Brady, Carolyn M. (08/1996). Indianapolis at the Time of the Great Migration, 1900-1920. CarolynBrady.com. Retrieved 07/29/2024 from http://www.carolynbrady.com/indymigration.html
Denne, Rebecca. (02/16/2017). Inequality Remade: Residential Segregation, Indianapolis Public Schools, and Forced Busing. Untold Indiana. Retrieved 07/29/2024 from https://blog.history.in.gov/inequality-remade-residential-segregation-indianapolis-public-schools-and-forced-busing/
Wikipedia. (01/01/2024). Education segregation in Indiana. Retrieved 07/29/2024 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_segregation_in_Indiana
Indiana Historical Bureau. (n.d.). Being Black in Indiana. Retrieved 07/29/2024 from https://www.in.gov/history/for-educators/download-issues-of-the-indiana-historian/indiana-emigrants-to-liberia/being-black-in-indiana/
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“Streets” by Yung Kartz
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“Flaming Mansions” by Text Me Records & Jorge Hernandez
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJum8-QA9-w
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“Torey” by Arulo
Mixkit Stock Music Free License
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“Furious Freak” by Kevin MacLeod
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