About this episode
In this episode, Payton dives into the case of Joan and John Hill, a glamorous couple at the height of Houston society, who become entangled in one of the city's most notorious murder mysteries in the 1960s.
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Case Sources:
Blood and Money by Thomas Thompson
ABC13 - https://abc13.com/texas-true-crime-river-oaks-murder-mystery-joan-robinson-hill-john/13235480/
Texas Archive of the Moving Image - https://texasarchive.org/2015_02478
San Antonio Express News - https://www.expressnews.com/news/article/joan-hill-poisoned-eclair-17872258.php
PBS - https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/mexico/etc/cali.html
New York Daily News - https://www.nydailynews.com/2015/05/30/texas-doctor-who-killed-wife-with-poisoned-pastry-was-eventually-gunned-down-in-murder-for-hire-as-sordid-story-later-became-made-for-tv-movie-starring-sam-elliott-and-farrah-fawcett/
Casemine - https://www.casemine.com/judgement/us/5914c4f2add7b049347d0da0
UPI - https://www.upi.com/Archives/1980/11/24/Blood-money-and-toxic-shock/8198343890000/
Johns Hopkins Medicine - https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/toxic-shock-syndrome-tss
The National Library of Medicine - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/6306933/
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