About this episode

The episode explores the life of Buford Hayes Pusser, a local hero with a potentially dark side.

The story of Buford Hayes Pusser, hero, legend, vigilante. His rise was propelled by hard work and loyalty to the town he lived in. But, was there a dark side to Buford that only his emenies were aware of? This is part one of a 3 part series. Our drink today is brought to us from the coffee industry. Wonderful coffee, (your favorite flavor), a shot of chocolate Baileys and a shot of Buttershots. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/murder-mischief-moscato--5466986/support .

People in this episode

Host: Murder, Mischief & Moscato

Topics covered

• vigilante justice
• local hero
• dark side of heroism
• true crime
• coffee cocktails

Keywords

• Buford Hayes Pusser
• vigilante
• true crime
• coffee
• dark side

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