S4 Ep19: The Time Mobile, Alabama, Sentenced a Man to Death For Stealing $1.95
Podcast: Crimes of the CenturiesPublished On: Mon Jul 22 2024
Description: When a handyman from Mobile, Alabama, was accused of stealing $1.95 from a woman who employed him in 1957, no one could have guessed the fervor it would cause, not just nationally but overseas. Jimmy Wilson was sentenced to death for the theft in a case that threatened America's reputation on a global scale."Crimes of the Centuries" is a podcast from Grab Bag Collab exploring forgotten crimes from times past that made a mark and helped change historyDON'T FORGET ABOUT THE CRIMES OF THE CENTURIES BOOK! Order today at www.centuriespod.com/book (https://www.centuriespod.com/book)!Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @centuriespodEpisode sponsors:Laundry Sauce. For 15% off your order, head to LaundrySauce.com/COTC and use code COTC.
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