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Darkest Night, The|Franscell, Ron

Darkest Night, The : Two Sisters, a Brutal Murder, and the Loss of Innocence in a Small Town

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Casper, Wyoming: 1973. Eleven-year-old Amy Burridge rides with her eighteen-year-old sister, Becky, to the grocery store. When they finish their shopping, Becky's car gets a flat tire. Two men politely offer them a ride home. But they were anything but good Samaritans. The girls would suffer unspeakable crimes at the hands of these men before being thrown from a bridge into the North Platte River. One miraculously survived; the other did not.



Years later, author and journalist Ron Franscell—a childhood friend and next-door neighbor to the girls—can't forget his hometown's shocking story of abduction, rape, and murder. Exploring the nature of a small town's memory and the poison of survivor guilt, The Darkest Night races toward a shocking ending. The result is one of the most provocative true-crime stories of the decade, told by one of the nation's finest narrative journalists.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781494582258
  • Publisher: Tantor Audio
  • Publish Date: May 2015
  • Author: Ron Franscell
  • Narrator: Rob Shapiro
  • Duration: 10:47:44

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