EPISODE · Feb 15, 2020 · 1H 10M
STREET CORNER HOMICIDE: THE TRAGIC DEATH OF LOU MARSH
from FORGOTTEN NEWS PODCAST · host Forgotten News Podcast
<a href="paypal.me/forgottennewspodcast"ref="payment">Support this podcast</a> In 1963, Lou Marsh was a college student, employed by the city of New York, as a youth outreach worker. He was beaten to death, by members of a street gang, who were angry that he had convinced the other members, not to start a violent battle with another gang. HISTORICAL REFERENCES The Death of Lou Marsh: Lou Marsh by Phil Ochs (singer / songwriter) (1963). Peerman, Dean, Death Down a Dark Street, The Christian Century (Feb. 6, 1963). Samuels, Gertrude, Death Of A Youth Worker, Saturday Evening Post (Apr. 6, 1963). The Murder of Lou Marsh, ABC News report (Feb. 24, 1963). Stringfellow, William, My People is the Enemy (book, 1964), pp. 146-147. Four Youths Found Guilty In Slaying of Youth Worker, New York Times (Feb. 20, 1964, pg. 37. Four Sentenced in Killing Of a Youth Board Worker, New York Times (Mar. 31, 1964), pg. 29. Police Blotter & Court News: Cleveland Plain Dealer, Nov. 19, 1885. GUEST VOICES: The Death of Lou Marsh Lou Marsh - Cole Johnson, host of Cole Sportz podcast. Robert Rothenberg – Alec, co-host of the Spooky Adventures of Alec & Sam podcast. Rev. Howard Moody – Jeremy Collins, host of Podcasts We Listen To - Facebook group and podcast. Prosecutor – Texas Jess, free-lance voice artist. Police Blotter & Court News: Narrator – Brandi T, free-lance voice artist. Police Blotter Intro Title Voice - Carrie, host of the Sip & Shine podcast. MISCELLANEOUS Exit Aphorism (voice) – Anabelle D-C, free-lance voice artist. Host Intro – Nina Innsted, the host of the Already Gone podcast. Exit Aphorism - Source: Chesterton, G.K., Heretics (book, 1905), at p. 167. MUSIC: Kevin MacLeod - Incompetech.com At Rest The Curtain Rises I Knew A Guy OurMusicBox: A Mother’s Sacrifice – Jay Man R3 Music Box: Requiem Dies Irae [Music Box] CONTACT US! [email protected]
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<a href="paypal.me/forgottennewspodcast"ref="payment">Support this podcast</a> In 1963, Lou Marsh was a college student, employed by the city of New York, as a youth outreach worker. He was beaten to death, by members of a street gang, who were angry that he had convinced the other members, not to start a violent battle with another gang. HISTORICAL REFERENCES The Death of Lou Marsh: Lou Marsh by Phil Ochs (singer / songwriter) (1963). Peerman, Dean, Death Down a Dark Street, The Christian Century (Feb. 6, 1963). Samuels, Gertrude, Death Of A Youth Worker, Saturday Evening Post (Apr. 6, 1963). The Murder of Lou Marsh, ABC News report (Feb. 24, 1963). Stringfellow, William, My People is the Enemy (book, 1964), pp. 146-147. Four Youths Found Guilty In Slaying of Youth Worker, New York Times (Feb. 20, 1964, pg. 37. Four Sentenced in Killing Of a Youth Board Worker, New York Times (Mar. 31, 1964), pg. 29. Police Blotter & Court News: Cleveland Plain Dealer, Nov. 19, 1885. GUEST VOICES: The Death of Lou Marsh Lou Marsh - Cole Johnson, host of Cole Sportz podcast. Robert Rothenberg – Alec, co-host of the Spooky Adventures of Alec & Sam podcast. Rev. Howard Moody – Jeremy Collins, host of Podcasts We Listen To - Facebook group and podcast. Prosecutor – Texas Jess, free-lance voice artist. Police Blotter & Court News: Narrator – Brandi T, free-lance voice artist. Police Blotter Intro Title Voice - Carrie, host of the Sip & Shine podcast. MISCELLANEOUS Exit Aphorism (voice) – Anabelle D-C, free-lance voice artist. Host Intro – Nina Innsted, the host of the Already Gone podcast. Exit Aphorism - Source: Chesterton, G.K., Heretics (book, 1905), at p. 167. MUSIC: Kevin MacLeod - Incompetech.com At Rest The Curtain Rises I Knew A Guy OurMusicBox: A Mother’s Sacrifice – Jay Man R3 Music Box: Requiem Dies Irae [Music Box] CONTACT US! [email protected]
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