The Case of Jacqueline & John Bevins: Buckle Up, It Gets Worse

****Content Warning: Today the case we are covering describes graphic instances of domestic and sexual violence - listener discretion is advised.**** Thanks to B's grandmother, we are cracking open the case of Jacqueline and John Bevins, a well known couple in the tourist town of Ogunquit. Jackie and Jack to their friends and neighbors, their 23 year long marriage was rife with violence and tension, sometimes hidden in plain sight; however, things came to a head on the night of April 3rd, 1990. Follow us down the rabbit hole as we discuss the circumstances of the Bevins' lives and Jack's death, as well as the ensuing investigation and court case that would bring everything to light. If you or someone you love is experiencing domestic violence, here are some resources: National Domestic Violence Hotline - 800-799-7233 / Maine Statewide Domestic Violence Helpline - 1-866-834-HELP ⁠https://www.mcedv.org/get-help/⁠ Sources: BATTERED WOMAN SYNDROME/THE SELF-DEFENSE THEORY IN HOMICIDE by Joseph D. Thornton Candidate's Life: Bullets and Batter to Bread and Butter by Pamela Ferdin Voters re-elect woman who killed husband for the Associated Press/Bangor Daily News Battered wife acquitted in husband's shooting death for UPI You can reach out to us via email - [email protected] - send us stories, questions, Maine movie recommendations, or just say hi! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homegrownhorrorpod/