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The Murders of Jack & Florence Bettencourt (Maine)
FromDark Downeast
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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Jan 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
LIBERTY, MAINE 1973: As the wind and rain picked up on a dark December night in Liberty, Maine, Joaquin "Jack" Bettencourt closed up his popular secondhand clothing shop and headed home to his wife, Florence. Days later, the Bettencourt's car was found abandoned in the woods near their home. What police discovered next began a double homicide investigation that spanned several years and multiple states.This is the case of Jack and Florence Bettencourt and the legacy they left behind. View source material and photos for this episode at darkdowneast.comFollow @darkdowneast on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTokTo suggest a case, email hello@darkdowneast.comSupport Dark Downeast on Buy Me a CoffeeShop Dark Downeast merch at darkdowneast.com/shop
Released:
Jan 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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