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Podcast: True Crime Reporter
Episode: The High School Gang That Graduated To Cold-Blooded Murder
Description:
Gun-wielding gang members from Houston burst into a rural bank located a hundred miles north of Houston.
The high school-age teenagers graduated from burglaries and drive-by shootings to cold-blooded murders that day.
They left behind the bullet-riddled body of an 82-year-old woman who was tending her family’s graves.
They robbed a bank and shot up the small town while making their getaway. They pistol-whipped a deputy sheriff and used his gun to shoot a Texas State Trooper.Â
Investigative reporter Robert Riggs covered the murder, and former U.S. prosecutor Bill Joh...