Twice Dead: The Tragic Tale of Becky Thomson

About this episode

The episode recounts the tragic story of Becky Thomson Brown and her half-sister Amy Burridge during a life-altering grocery run.

Eighteen-year-old Becky Thomson Brown grabbed her keys and asked her 11-year-old half-sister, Amy Burridge, if she wanted to come along for a quick grocery run. It was a trip that would ultimately change both of their lives forever. — Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tapesfromthedarkside — Follow on instagram for behind-the-scenes and updates. https://www.instagram.com/thedarksidepod/ — Credit to: https://rapidcityjournal.com/1973-murder-and-rape-have-lasting-effect-on-family-casper/article_a102350c-fd54-58a1-8ee9-12a0e335f56f.html https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-08-23-mn-7229-story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1992/08/13/a-crimes-lasting-wounds/f4cd227d-d5dc-422f-bf3c-99ccbcd5ad3b/ — For comments or corrections, please email: tapesfromthedarksidepod@gmail.com

People in this episode

Host: T. Z. Borden

Topics covered

• true crime
• murder
• family impact
• psychology
• tragedy

Keywords

• Becky Thomson
• Amy Burridge
• true crime
• murder
• psychological impact

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Patreon, Instagram, Rapid City Journal, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post

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