Episode 182 - The Last Supper - The Murder Of Shirley Merritt
Join us as we examine the case of Richard Merritt. A small-town lawyer who swindled his most vulnerable clients only to have the entire scheme blow up in his face. You’ll hear how this successful lawyers fall from grace, ultimately ended in the most shocking and unpredictable tragedy. With the person who loved and supported him in his darkest time, brutally murdered. How to support: For extra perks including exclusive content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - [Patreon] (https://www.patreon.com/MadnessPod) How to connect: [Website] (https://mindsofmadnesspodcast.com/) [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/themindsofmadness/) [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/themindsofmadness/) [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/MadnessPod) Please check out our sponsors and help support the podcast: Zocdoc - Go to [zocdoc.com/MADNESS] (https://www.zocdoc.com/?utm_medium=audiopodcast&utm_campaign=madness) and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. 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Research & Writing: Ryan Deininger Editing: Aiden Wolf Sources: [Settlement Checks Indictment] (https://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/documents/404/24953/Richard-Merritt-indictment.pdf) [Wife Jenine Merritt Veterinary Clinic Page] (https://www.petmedicus.com/vet/GA/Atlanta/Paces_Ferry_Veterinary_Clinic-Dr._Jenine-Merritt/1262089&action=related_click/) [Shirley Obituary] (https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/sandy-springs-ga/shirley-merritt-8151010) [The Champion Newspaper (on the run)] (https://thechampionnewspaper.com/manhunt-continues-for-lawyer-accused-of-mothers-murder/) [Financial Crimes Guilty Newspaper ] (https://www.newspapers.com/image/525562450/?terms=Richard%20Merritt&match=1) [Arrested in Tennessee Newspaper ] (https://www.newspapers.com/image/607019490/?terms=Richard%20Merritt&match=1) [Still At Large Newspaper ] (https://www.newspapers.com/image/550708761/?terms=Richard%20Merritt&match=1) [Fox 5 Atlanta] (https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/richard-merritt-trial-testimony-to-continue-monday-morning) [Trial Day 1] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfQEuyTlK9E&list=PLoW1SIeAWaWZtAwIWzXM8JX08bYuAZTUl&ab_channel=Law%26CrimeNetwork) [Trial Day 2] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWxON-wNetw&list=PLoW1SIeAWaWZtAwIWzXM8JX08bYuAZTUl&index=4&ab_channel=Law%26CrimeNetwork) [Trial Day 3] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFzSkEPKfhs&list=PLoW1SIeAWaWZtAwIWzXM8JX08bYuAZTUl&index=5&ab_channel=Law%26CrimeNetwork) [Trial Day 4 ] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UO_yPrBd-74&list=PLoW1SIeAWaWZtAwIWzXM8JX08bYuAZTUl&index=8&ab_channel=Law%26CrimeNetwork) [Trial Day 4 #2] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2Bn4L_uVvc&list=PLoW1SIeAWaWZtAwIWzXM8JX08bYuAZTUl&index=9&ab_channel=Law%26CrimeNetwork) [Former lawyer Richard Merritt, accused of killing mother, found guilty on all counts] (https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/richard-merritt-trial-testimony-to-continue-monday-morning) [Law & Crime: Disgraced attorney Richard Merritt says he did not kill his mother] (https://lawandcrime.com/crime/live-updates-disgraced-attorney-richard-merritt-on-trial-for-mothers-murder-3/) [UPDATE: Family relieved after former Cobb lawyer gets life for killing mother] (https://www.morgancountycitizen.com/news/update-family-relieved-after-former-cobb-lawyer-gets-life-for-killing-mother/article_4c4da99e-29b9-50ee-acd5-b46cde71b2ad.html) [11 Alive News] (https://www.11alive.com/article/news/man-wanted-for-stabbing-mother-to-death/85-60b7a143-0ff4-4d79-9a25-ba9121de2b4c)
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