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December 24, 2024 71 mins

An exploding Chrysler LeBaron found two days before Christmas 1998 in La Jolla, California turns out to contain a body but reveals little of the culprit. It would take years and a witness coming forward to get answers about the Yuletide murder. But is the witness as innocent as they claim?

Sources:

1. No Good Deed: https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/331788.Tom_Basinski

2. Find A Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67132988/david_allen-stevens

3. The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/jun/02/ny-nourn-the-woman-convicted-of-and-pardoned-who-now-fights-for-other-battered-women

4. Fox 5 San Diego: https://fox5sandiego.com/news/california-news/woman-convicted-of-1998-san-diego-murder-pardoned-by-newsom/

5. Dead of Night: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7956684/

6. Al Jazeera: https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2022/3/31/the-woman-confronting-the-us-prison-to-deportation-pipeline

7. New Way Forward Act: https://newwayforwardact.org/2022/04/27/ny-nourn/

8. People vs. Nourn: https://casetext.com/case/people-v-nourn

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