Episode: Bonnie & Clyde Part 2
In the second part of Mitchum’s story of Grace Reynolds life & death, he talks about the arrest, his amnesia, grieving for Grace from behind bars, and the drunk attorney that represented him.
“Detective John Barnette and Judge Birchfield came to my cell reading a murder warrant to me and told me Grace was dead and that they were charging me with her murder.”
Listen to the episode:
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For a detailed timeline of events of the night of August 13, 1974, check out Susan Simpson’s timeline from her investigation on Undisclosed.