RLRC Original | Memorial Day Murders

In this episode of Real Life, Real Crime, Woody Overton reflects on Memorial Day tragedies throughout history, from the 1937 Republic Steel massacre in Chicago to the 2022 weekend with over 300 shooting incidents and 130 fatalities. Woody highlights specific 2022 cases like shootings in Philadelphia and Alabama, discussing the broader issue of gun violence nationwide. The episode also covers Memorial Day 2023 in Chicago, with 53 shootings and 12 fatalities.Timestamps:04:40 Memorial Day Murders in Chicago07:58 Unions and Republic Steel11:31 Suppressed Evidence Emerges15:42 Investigation and Congressional Testimony18:54 Gun Violence on Memorial Day 202222:55 Continuation of Gun Violence Discussion25:48 Memorial Day Murders in Chicago 202331:41 Continued Violence in ChicagoSponsors:Astepro® is a first-of-its-kind, steroid-free nasal antihistamine spray that starts working in 30 minutes for fast-acting 24-hour relief.Visit www.asteproallergy.comRecess is a sparkling water infused with broad spectrum hemp and adaptogens, made with real fruit ingredients and no fake stuff each can contains 10mg of broad spectrum hemp extract as well as ginseng, lemon balm, and L-theanine. it’s made with real fruit like dried cherries, peaches and orange zest, all with less than 20 calories and 5g or less of sugarVisit:Https://www.takearecess.com/rlrcHormone HarmonyReduce your menopause symptoms by trying Hormone Harmony.15% OFF for listeners!Visit https://www.happymammoth.com and use code rlrc at checkout.Badlands RanchAir-Dried Nutritious Dog Food Superfood Complete contains some of the healthiest foods on Earth — humanely raised beef, nutrient-dense organ meat, omega-packed salmon, and gut-healthy vegetables. And of course, a variety of our favorite superfoods, chosen to help support your dog’s smooth digestion, healthy energy level, and easy-moving joints. These ingredients are cooked responsibly at low temperatures and air-dried for maximum nutrition. Superfood Complete contains no meat meal, byproduct, or preservatives known to cause health issues in many dogs — it’s all of the good stuff your dog needs to thrive, with none of the bad.Check out the video below!https://www.badlandsfood.com/rlrcOur Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Factor: https://factormeals.com/factorpodcast* Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://happymammoth.com* Check out Midi Health: https://www.trymidi.com/real* Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com* Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com* Check out Sono Bello : https://sonobello.com/RLRCSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy