Ep 285: Reconsidered: 34 - Virginia McMartin
Original Airdate: 12/01/20

In the 1980s a prominent 76-year-old owner of a family-run preschool was named as the head of a child molestation ring. The accusations eventually extending to her children and even her grandchildren. But was this preschool a front covering the most egregious child abuse scandal in American history or was this woman and her family members the victim of a modern day witch hunt?


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Sources for Today's Episode: 
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 <li>The Daily Best</li>
 <li>The NY Times</li>
 <li>The McMartin Family Trials on Oxygen

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Credits: 
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 <li>Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks</li>
 <li>Produced by James Varga</li>
 <li>Music by Dessert Media 

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