Ep. 44: The Colorado Hammer Killer

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Join us as we recount the chilling true crime saga of the Colorado Hammer Killer. Experience the terrifying narrative of the brutal attacks on Jim and Kim Haubenschild Patricia Smith, and the Bennett family, with a heart-wrenching focus on the lone survivor's lifelong struggle. Our detailed recounting of these events, coupled with the community's efforts to support the survivor, paints a vivid picture of resilience amid unimaginable horror.
We then examine the crimes of Alex Ewing, a man whose violent spree spanned several states, leaving investigators stumped for decades. Hear about the challenges faced by law enforcement and the relentless violence that marked Ewing's brief yet devastating period on the run. As we wrap up this riveting episode, we extend our heartfelt thanks to our listeners, encouraging you to stay curious, keep exploring, and always keep on wandering with us.
Sources:
https://www.9news.com/article/news/investigations/blame/alex-ewing-court-outburst/73-48434654-4760-4daf-a260-c8bcd84e3e47

https://www.courts.state.co.us/userfiles/file/Court_Probation/18th_Judicial_District/Arapahoe/Cases_of_Interest/Ewing%20DA%20Motion%202%20Complaint%20and%20Information%20Redacted.pdf

https://www.denverpost.com/2022/04/07/alex-ewing-hammer-killer-guilty-patricia-smith/amp/

People Investigates: Colorado Hammer Killer season 6 episode 5

https://www.9news.com/article/news/investigations/a-timeline-of-the-january-1984-hammer-attacks-in-the-denver-area/73-583980475

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1. Wicked Wanderings (00:00:00)

2. Family Massacre and Survivor's Struggle (00:09:57)

3. Cold Cases (00:17:21)

4. Wandering Community Appreciation Episode (00:31:25)