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September 27, 2020 78 mins

In 1951, Ethel Rose Rogers was a student at Lousiana State University who was found dead from a gunshot in her dormitory room. According to the official ruling, she accidentally killed herself. But, could it actually have been a homicide, or a suicide?

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HISTORICAL REFERENCES

The Mysterious Death of Ethel Rose Rogers:

The Monroe News-Star, November 4, 1951 (Monroe, Louisiana).

The Greenwood Commonwealth, November 3, 1951 Greenwood, Mississippi.

The Monroe News-Star, May 15, 1951

Ethel Rose Rogers-Find A Grave Memorial Page

Just A Story (podcast), March 25, 2017.

Police Blotter & Court News:

Tampa Weekly Tribune (newspaper), July 18, 1895. 

GUEST VOICES:

The Mysterious Death of Ethel Rose Rogers:

Sheriff - Michael Love, free-lance voice artist. 

Ethel's Best Friend - Jessica Malone, free-lance voice artist and co-host, Forgotten News Podcast.  

Coroner - Jerry Kokich, free-lance voice actor. 

Police Blotter & Court News:

Narrator - Erin Fleming, host, Redrum Blonde True Crime podcast.

Police Blotter Intro Title Voice - Kate Wallinga, host, Ignorance Was Bliss podcast.

Judge - Jerry Kokich, free-lance voice actor.

MISCELLANEOUS:

Host IntroNina Innsted, host of the Already Gone podcast.

Exit Aphorism - Source:  G.K. Chesterton (attributed).  

Aphorism voice - Kit Caren, co-host, Forgotten News Podcast

MUSIC:

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

At Rest

The Curtain Rises

I Knew A Guy

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

HEY!  CONTACT US:

E-Mail:  ForgottenNewsPodcast@gmail.com 

Facebook page:

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Twitter:

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@KitCaren 

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