Memorial Murders 6: The Spy Episode. Plus the Murder of Margaret Douglas

In this episode of Hooked on True Crime, hosts Ali and Sarah explore various crime-related topics, including the story of Theodore Schurch, a soldier executed for treason during World War II, and the tragic case of Margaret Douglas, who was murdered in her home. The conversation delves into the complexities of justice, rehabilitation, and the implications of new legislation regarding sentencing minors for serious crimes. The hosts reflect on the moral dilemmas surrounding crime and punishment, making for a thought-provoking discussion.

Light-hearted interludes brought to you by the domestic misdemeanor of the week (HP Brown Sauce) and Ali's Scottish word of the week - hochmagandy

Content Advisory : this episode contains discussion of murder and abuse of a corpse.

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Sources:

Book: The Brookwood Killers: Military murderers of WWII Paul Johnson

Internet:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8423q8GkAY

https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/family-worries-new-law-paves-a-road-out-of-prison-for-convicted-killer-of-98-year-old-woman

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/exclusive-parole-system-failing-prisoners-and-close-to-be-overwhelmed-lawyers-warn-9085487.html