Wheat Kings & Pretty Things: The Tragic Death of Gail Miller and the Wrongful Conviction of David Milgaard

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On a cold winter morning in 1969, young nurse Gail Miller was walking to work through the sleepy streets of Saskatoon when she was attacked and killed. Meanwhile, a young hippie named David Milgaard was passing through the city, eager to keep journeying West. On today's episode, we find out how their stories are interwoven, and showcase how the Canadian justice system ultimately failed them both.

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