Episode 5: A Neutralizing Maneuver

Episode 5 December 11, 2023 00:30:16
Episode 5: A Neutralizing Maneuver
The Devil of Pope County: America's Worst Family Massacre
Episode 5: A Neutralizing Maneuver

Dec 11 2023 | 00:30:16

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Show Notes

Ronald Gene Simmons stands trial twice, gets convicted twice. He beckons the state to execute him as quickly as possible. 

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