The Coach, The Student, and The Love Triangle Murders

Episode Summary:In 1975, Morris Blankenbaker and Glynn "Gabby" Moore were the kings of Yakima, Washington. One was a star football player, the other a legendary wrestling coach. They were best friends who shared everything—until they shared a wife.In this episode of The D-Lo Show, we revisit a twisted case immortalized by true crime queen Ann Rule in her book A Fever in the Heart. It’s a story of obsession, betrayal, and a "suicide by proxy" plot so bizarre it defies belief.When both men end up dead from the same gun just one month apart, police suspect a serial killer. But the truth lies in a hospital room, a bottle of whiskey, and a loyalty so blind it turned a student into a killer.In this episode, we cover:The Golden Boys: How two local heroes went from "Winners" to "Losers."The Love Triangle: The messy divorce and remarriage of Dee Ann Brock.The Locked Room Mystery: How a suspect with a perfect hospital alibi orchestrated an execution.The Twist: The "ricochet" bullet that turned a staged injury into a fatal error.The Aftermath: Where is Angelo "Tuffy" Pleasant now?Mentioned in this Episode:Book: A Fever in the Heart by Ann Rule (Chapter: "The Case of the Agitated Athletes")Location: Yakima & Wapato, Washington (1975)Key Figures: Morris Blankenbaker, Glynn "Gabby" Moore, Angelo Pleasant.Tune in to hear how a friendship formed on a river raft ended in a river of blood.