MOB MENTALITY IN SPRINGFIELD, OHIO

MOB MENTALITY IN SPRINGFIELD, OHIO

Author: Forgotten News Podcast October 13, 2021 Duration: 1:04:02

In 1904, thousands of angry citizens of Springfield attacked the county jail, grabbed and lynched an jailed black man who had killed a cop, then burned down a black neighborhood.

This episode is a collaboration with the Ohio Mysteries Podcast.

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EPISODE RELEASE DATE: 10/13/2021

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HISTORICAL REFERENCES:

Mob Mentality in Springfield, Ohio:

Mob Mentality: Springfield, Ohio Mysteries Podcast, Episode 138 (06/27/2021).


Police Blotter & Court News:

Cleveland Plain Dealer, September 21, 1857.


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GUEST VOICES:

Mob Mentality in Springfield, Ohio:

Guest Narrators - Paula Schleis & Steve Yoder, hosts of Ohio Mysteries Podcast.


Police Blotter & Court News – September 21, 1857:

Guest Narrator – Julie Hoverson, host of 19 Nocturne Boulevard podcast.

Police Blotter Intro Title Voice - Nina Innsted, host of the Already Gone podcast.

Judge - Jerry Kokich, professional voice artist.

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MISCELLANEOUS

Host IntroNina Innsted, host of the Already Gone podcast.

Exit Aphorism - Source:  (widely attributed to) Mehmet Murat Ildan (original source, unknown).

Aphorism voice - Kit Caren, host of Whispered True Stories podcast.

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MUSIC:

Kevin MacLeod  of Incompetech.com – Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses / by 3.0 

At Rest

The Curtain Rises

I Knew A Guy


All Sound Effects & Short Instrumentals Are From Freesound.org. 

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