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Podcast: Least of These
Episode: 216. "Heavy Metal" - The Case of the Brom Family - Rochester, Minnesota - [Part 2 of 2]
Description: Two pleas, two verdicts, and a work release program.
On February 18th, 1988, a welfare check led to the discovery of four bodies inside the Brom Home in Rochester, Minnesota. Bernard and Paulette Brom along with two of their four children, 13-year-old Diane and 11-year-old Ricky, had been murdered with an axe.
Their 16-year-old son, David Brom, was charged in their murders.
After a two-phase trial, the jury rendered it's verdict.
Thirty-five years later, the Brom case is back in...