EPISODE · Oct 18, 2024 · 7 MIN
Mysterious Circumstances - Byron Looper
from True Crimecast · host Stove Leg Media
In today's episode, John and Jamie dive into the shocking case of Byron "Low Tax" Looper, a politician whose ambition led to murder. After building his political career on anti-tax rhetoric, Looper orchestrated the killing of Tennessee State Senator Tommy Burks in 1998 to secure an election win. Instead, he faced a life sentence. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support. --For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon! 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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In today's episode, John and Jamie dive into the shocking case of Byron "Low Tax" Looper, a politician whose ambition led to murder. After building his political career on anti-tax rhetoric, Looper orchestrated the killing of Tennessee State Senator Tommy Burks in 1998 to secure an election win. Instead, he faced a life sentence. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.
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