Episode 8: A Thanksgiving Massacre and The Asylum That Still Screams
Death Over Cocktails · Keitha Hanks and Jess Daviss
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Show Notes
Happy Thanksgiving from the girls at Death Over Cocktails! Enjoy listening to us while you prep all that yummy Thanksgiving food! This week Keitha will cover the Thanksgiving Day bombing of the Blount family and Jess will cover the Alton Haunted Mental Hospital! Please enjoy and leave a comment and rate us wherever you listen!
Keitha's Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Roy_Toney
https://murderpedia.org/male.T/t/toney-michael-roy.htm
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/Inmate-on-death-row-for-Fort-Worth-bombing-freed-1737069.php
https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/man-convicted-in-lake-worth-bombing-dies-in-crash/287-411350872
https://www.deseret.com/1997/12/6/19349732/12-year-probe-into-briefcase-blast-at-texas-home-finally-yields-an-arrest/
Vartkessian, E. S., & Tyler, J. P. (2012). Legal and Social Exoneration: The Consequences of Michael Toney’s Wrongful Conviction . Albany Law Review, 75.3, 1467–1498.
Jess's Sources
https://www.thetelegraph.com/news/article/alton-state-hospital-history-illinois-20375740.php
https://madison.illinoisgenweb.org/town_histories/alton_state_hospital.html
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011474474
https://www.peoriahistoricalsociety.org/dr-george-zeller
https://stlghosts.com/the-haunted-alton-state-hospital
https://usghostadventures.com/haunted-places/americas-most-haunted-hospitals-and-asylums/haunted-alton-state-hospital
https://www.riverfronttimes.com/alton
https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/1880114/alton-mental-health-center-cemetery