EPISODE · Feb 6, 2018 · 23 MIN
8. Tastes Like Tent Canvas
from Just The Tip-Sters: True Crime Podcast · host Melissa Morgan
Melissa discusses the tragic case of Barbara Ann Hackman, known only as "Tent Girl" when her body was first found wrapped in a circus tent canvas in rural Kentucky in 1969. Through the determination of her family and the passion and commitment of one special man who, through pure coincidence, became the force behind her eventual identification decades later. A tale of sadness, but also of the beauty of the human spirit, and the small Kentucky town that gave her dignity in death, though it never knew her name. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Melissa discusses the tragic case of Barbara Ann Hackman, known only as "Tent Girl" when her body was first found wrapped in a circus tent canvas in rural Kentucky in 1969. Through the determination of her family and the passion and commitment of one special man who, through pure coincidence, became the force behind her eventual identification decades later. A tale of sadness, but also of the beauty of the human spirit, and the small Kentucky town that gave her dignity in death, though it never knew her name.
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