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A Gentle Thief

By: Amanda Dickson
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  • A Gentle Thief is a fictional podcast, written and performed by Amanda Dickson, inspired by real events involving the death of a young girl and her parents' desperate and relentless attempt to have her death certificate changed from suicide to homicide. Get the full story here: https://www.amazon.com/Gentle-Thief-Amanda-Dickson-ebook/dp/B005IE7X2G Attorney Sophie Brownlie is given the case her first week with the law firm of Day Openshaw. She becomes passionate in her attempt to help the family prove that their daughter did not kill herself. But if she didn't, who did? Her ex-husband? Her new boyfriend, who had broken up with her just two days before she was found dead? Or is there someone else with a motive that isn't as clear? The story takes us from Las Vegas, where Sophie practices law, to Pennsylvania, where the young girl grew up, and finally to Cedar City, where she lived . . . and died. A Gentle Thief is brought to you by Superior Water and Air. http://kslnewsradio.com/1542169/ksl-newsradio-announces-new-fictional-podcast-gentle-thief/

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Episodes
  • Be Careful What You Wish For
    Apr 16 2018
    (FICTION) A Gentle Thief is inspired by true events...

    Sophie Brownlie is a brand new lawyer. She's eager to work, but is unsure of herself and her place in her Las Vegas law firm. Senior Partner Rick Day assigns Sophie a case thinking it will be a good learning experience for her. But as Sophie opens the file, she is immediately shocked by what she sees.

    A Gentle Thief is written and performed by Amanda Dickson.  Dickson hosts Utah's Morning News, one of America's highest-rated regional news broadcasts.  Hear her weekday mornings from 5:00-9:00 on Salt Lake City's KSL Newsradio. 

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    19 mins
  • What Happens in Disneyworld Stays in Disneyworld
    Apr 16 2018
    (FICTION) A Gentle Thief is inspired by true events...

    Madeline Ruth Johnson (Maddie) lives with her parents Ike and Cookie in a small Pennsylvania town. Maddie and her father Ike struggle to live with the angry and vindictive Cookie. They avoid her as much as they can until that's no longer possible.

    A Gentle Thief is written and performed by Amanda Dickson.  Dickson hosts Utah's Morning News, one of America's highest-rated regional news broadcasts.  Hear her weekday mornings from 5:00-9:00 on Salt Lake City's KSL Newsradio.

    See our website for privacy information.

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    23 mins
  • Never Assume a Suicide
    Apr 16 2018

    (FICTION)

    In Episode 3 of A Gentle Thief, a fictional podcast inspired by true events, attorney Sophie Brownlie studies the case of the dead girl with her husband, an experienced crime reporter with The Las Vegas Sun. Together they learn that the client is named Ike Johnson. He is trying to get the Utah coroner to change the manner of death determination on the death certificate of his daughter from suicide to homicide. That's it. 

    The problem is when his daughter was found, everyone treated her death like a suicide, except the coroner. There were brown markings on her hands that looked like powder burns. 

    A Gentle Thief is a fictional podcast written and performed by Amanda Dickson. Dickson is heard weekday mornings from 5:00-9:00 on Salt Lake City's KSL Newsradio. 

    See our website for privacy information.

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    24 mins

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