5. Murder and Missteps: The Richard Leavitt Story

Welcome to Episode 5 of 'The Lethal Library!' This week, Dani and Stephanie dive headfirst into the case of Richard Albert Leavitt and the shocking murder of Danette Jean Elg in Blackfoot, Idaho. From the baffling negligence of local police, who ignored glaring clues, to the courtroom circus featuring an inept bailiff and the dramatic testimonies of those close to the case. Uncover the layers of a horrific crime involving an aerospace engineer, a poetry-writing murderer, and the missteps that slowed the wheels of justice. This episode is rich with dark humor, eye-rolls, and more 'WTF' moments than you can count. Great for true-crime aficionados who appreciate a side of sarcasm with their suspense.Contact The Lethal Library at [email protected]. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!