E37 The Whitaker Family

In this episode we break down the unimaginable tragedy Kent Whitaker lived through after he, his wife, and one of their sons was shot. Kent survived, but his wife and son did not. Unfortunately, their murders were just the beginning of an arduous journey that’s stranger than fiction.     

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The following are links to some of the resources or references we discussed during or reviewed in preparation for this episode:

Bart Whitaker: Relative Tragedy

Texas University Student's Sinister Plot Leads to Family's Deadly 2003 Shooting

Death Row Inmate Who Murdered His Mom and Brother Spared Just Minutes Before Execution

A most unusual suspect | Texas District & County Attorneys Association

Death Watch: Justice for Whom? Kent Whitaker never wanted execution for his son - News - The Austin Chronicle

Convicted killer accused of writing, selling book while in prison

A Texas man vowed to forgive whoever killed most of his family. Then he learned it was his son. - The Washington Post

The Whitaker Family Murders of Sugar Land, Texas | by Lori Johnston

 

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