The Trial of Wilson Howard

In the 1880's there was a feud between the Turner and Howard families in Harlan County, Kentucky, almost as notorious as the one going on between the Hatfields and the McCoys a couple of counties to the east at the same time. One of the feudists, Wilson, or Wils, Howard was alleged to have killed seven men in that feud and he left Harlan for Missouri, then on to California, as a result.Mr. Howard ended up on trial for another murder that happened in Missouri and the story of his trial for that killing is our story today.You can subscribe to the Stories podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spreaker, Stitcher, Goodpods, Spotify, Audible or on your favorite podcast app.Thanks for listening...