STREET CORNER HOMICIDE: THE TRAGIC DEATH OF LOU MARSH
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In 1963, Lou Marsh was a college student, employed by the city of New York, as a youth outreach worker. He was beaten to death, by members of a street gang, who were angry that he had convinced the other members, not to start a violent battle with another gang.
HISTORICAL REFERENCES
The Death of Lou Marsh:
Lou Marsh by Phil Ochs (singer / songwriter) (1963).
Peerman, Dean, Death Down a Dark Street, The Christian Century (Feb. 6, 1963).
Samuels, Gertrude, Death Of A Youth Worker, Saturday Evening Post (Apr. 6, 1963).
The Murder of Lou Marsh, ABC News report (Feb. 24, 1963).
Stringfellow, William, My People is the Enemy (book, 1964), pp. 146-147.
Four Youths Found Guilty In Slaying of Youth Worker, New York Times (Feb. 20, 1964, pg. 37.
Four Sentenced in Killing Of a Youth Board Worker, New York Times (Mar. 31, 1964), pg. 29.
Police Blotter & Court News:
Cleveland Plain Dealer, Nov. 19, 1885.
GUEST VOICES:
The Death of Lou Marsh
Lou Marsh - Cole Johnson, host of Cole Sportz podcast.
Robert Rothenberg – Alec, co-host of the Spooky Adventures of Alec & Sam podcast.
Rev. Howard Moody – Jeremy Collins, host of Podcasts We Listen To - Facebook group and podcast.
Prosecutor – Texas Jess, free-lance voice artist.
Police Blotter & Court News:
Narrator – Brandi T, free-lance voice artist.
Police Blotter Intro Title Voice - Carrie, host of the Sip & Shine podcast.
MISCELLANEOUS
Exit Aphorism (voice) – Anabelle D-C, free-lance voice artist.
Host Intro – Nina Innsted, the host of the Already Gone podcast.
Exit Aphorism - Source: Chesterton, G.K., Heretics (book, 1905), at p. 167.
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