Part One: John and Joan Robinson Hill | Decades of Questions

Part One: John and Joan Robinson Hill | Decades of Questions

April 1, 2026 · 1h 15m · Season 8 · Episode 8

About this episode

This episode explores the mysterious death of Joan Robinson Hill and the subsequent questions surrounding her husband's death.

When Joan Robinson Hill died in 1969, her father was sure foul play was involved even after multiple autopsies ruled it was natural causes. The state ended up charging her husband under a rarely used law, but he was never convicted after he, too, ended up dead. Going on 60 years later, people still ask if Joan Hill was murdered and who was behind John Hill’s death? This case is *unsolved/disputed* A huge THANK YOU to today's sponsors: Refresh your spring wardrobe with Quince. Go to quince.com/crimelines for free shipping and 365-day returns. Start your detective work today at Newspapers.com! Go to Newspapers.com/truecrime and use promo code “CRIMELINES” for 20% off a subscription — and let the past tell its story. Events https://trovatrip.com/trip/central-america/costa-rica/costa-rica-with-josh-hallmark-nov-2026 Support the show! Get the exclusive show Beyond the Files plus Crimelines episodes ad free on Supercast: https://crimelines.supercast.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/crimelines Apple Subscriptions: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crimelines-true-crime/id1112004494 For one time support: https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Links to all my socials and…

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