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Robin Yocum

@robinyocum

Former crime reporter and Edgar-nominated writer of mysteries and coming-of-age novels - The Essay, A Brilliant Death, The Sacrifice of Lester Yates.

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John Hawkins has collected $1 million from a life insurance policy on his former business partner, Gene Hanson. But authorities don’t think the corpse was really Hanson. It’s time for John to get out of Dodge. Deadbeforedeadline.com/episodes #podcasts #TrueCrime #truecrimepodcast

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Where is Gene Hanson? If the Just Sweats co-founder isn’t dead, then where is he?In Episode 7 of the Just Sweats saga, we follow Hanson to Florida and track his bizarre and often hilarious miscues as he tries to stay one step ahead of the authorities. deadbeforedeadline.com/episodes

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At the very least, Dr. Richard Boggs misidentified a corpse, but police in Glendale, CA are still sitting on their thumbs. We learn the identity of the man found dead in Boggs' office in episode 8 of the Just Sweats case on the #DeadBeforeDeadline podcast deadbeforedeadline.com/episodes

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Episode 9 of the Just Sweats saga unfolds on #DeadBeforeDeadline, customs officials at the Dallas-Ft. Worth Airport think Gene Hanson is a drug dealer. He’s not, but that turns out to be the least of his problems. Find out what happens next. deadbeforedeadline.com/episodes

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Three men are charged with murdering Ellis Greene, but authorities don't have a cause of death. A forensic pathologist believes he was killed using a method perfected by 19th Century grave robbers. Here's Episode 10 of the Just Sweats case on the #podcast. Deadbeforedeadline.com/episodes

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In episode 12 of the Just Sweats saga, the three co-conspirators head to trial for murder. Gene Hanson will later say that he and business partner John Hawkins concocted the murder-for-insurance plan during a late-night brainstorming session. Listen here: deadbeforedeadline.com/episodes

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What happened to the Just Sweats trio? We cover that in the final episode of Season 2 of #DeadBeforeDeadline. We discuss the unusual, and sometimes humorous, events that occurred during the years that my colleague, Cathy Candisky, and I covered the case.  deadbeforedeadline.com/episodes

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I’m happy to announce that I have signed a contract with Crooked Lane Books for my next novel, The Last Hitman. It was inspired by a short story I wrote for The Strand Magazine a few years back. I don’t have a firm publication date, but will keep you updated. #new #NewBook #NewBookAlert

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My next novel, The Last Hitman, is now available for preorder. I’m providing a link to my website where you can read the synopsis. robinyocum.net/novels You can preorder at Amazon.com or barnesandnoble.com.

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Barnes & Noble is running a 25% off sale on pre-orders, which you can use towards my next novel, The Last Hitman. It is set to come out later this year, but you can use the link below to view the book, and code PREORDER25 to get 25% off your pre-order. barnesandnoble.com/w/the-last-hit…

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Episode 2 from Season 3 is now live! What happened to George Mosko? Listen now for the bizarre 1987 tale of a businessman gone missing after his truck and trailer are found. deadbeforedeadline.com/episodes

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Episode 5 of Season 3 is up! The Jon Barry Simonis story gained infamy as one of the country’s most prolific serial r*. deadbeforedeadline.com/episodes

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Episode Six is out! Part two of the John Barry Simonis story. He was eventually captured and charged in Louisiana, but not before he brought his reign of terror to Central Ohio and another man paid for those crimes. deadbeforedeadline.com/episodes

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Episode 7 is up! The tale of Arthur Shapiro. deadbeforedeadline.com/episodes #columbus #truecrime #truecrimepodcast #podcast

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My publisher, Crooked Lane Books, is giving away 5 advanced review copies of my upcoming novel, The Last Hitman, on Goodreads. The contest begins today, Aug. 7, and runs through Aug. 24. Check it out. #newrelease #books #booklover #Bookstagram goodreads.com/giveaway/enter…

My publisher, <a href="/crookedlanebks/">Crooked Lane Books</a>, is giving away 5 advanced review copies of my upcoming novel, The Last Hitman, on Goodreads. The contest begins today, Aug. 7, and runs through Aug. 24. 
Check it out.
#newrelease #books #booklover #Bookstagram
goodreads.com/giveaway/enter…