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297: The Murder of Barbara Finch w/ Steve Kosareff - A True Crime History Podcast
297: The Murder of Barbara Finch w/ Steve Kosareff - A True Crime History Podcast
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Length:
64 minutes
Released:
Jun 6, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
At about 11 pm on July 18, 1959, Dr. Bernard Finch and his girlfriend Carole Ann Tregoff arrived at the Finch home in West Covina, California with a plan to murder his wife Barbara and make her death look like an accident. Things did not go as planned, however, and after a struggle Finch ended up shooting her dead. From there he fled, ultimately leading police on a high speed chase through the city. And he escaped - at least temporarily.My guest is Steve Kosareff, author of "Satin Pumps: The Moonlit Murder That Mesmerized The Nation", and he has a personal connection to Dr. Finch. He explains the connection, along with other interesting details of this sordid and sensational case. The author's Twitter handle: @SatinPumpsA YouTube video posted by the author with photographs of the case.Satin Pumps available on Amazon.Information about the book from the publisher.The author's website. Go here to download the Zocdoc app for free to find a top-rated doctor (and support the show) https://www.zocdoc.com/mostThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4698315/advertisement
Released:
Jun 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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