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Man's Lewd Letter Led to Court Case
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30:47 - 36:25 (05:38)

A man who sent a lewd letter to a woman in response to a job ad was taken to court after the woman was allegedly found with her night clothes hiked up over her waist. Although the court did not directly mention sexual assault, the man's letter was deemed obscene.

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A man placed an ad in a newspaper looking for a stenographer who would pose as a model, and when Jessamine Hodgson replied, he sent her an extremely obscene and lewd letter that was later brought to court.
30:47 - 34:26 (03:38)
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Crime
Summary

A man placed an ad in a newspaper looking for a stenographer who would pose as a model, and when Jessamine Hodgson replied, he sent her an extremely obscene and lewd letter that was later brought to court.

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Man's Lewd Letter Led to Court Case
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Selects: Who Committed the 1912 Villisca Ax Murders?
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Posing as a detective to gain access to a crime scene is a common trope in movies and TV shows, but it can have serious consequences in real life.
34:26 - 35:57 (01:31)
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Crime Investigation
Summary

Posing as a detective to gain access to a crime scene is a common trope in movies and TV shows, but it can have serious consequences in real life.

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Man's Lewd Letter Led to Court Case
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Selects: Who Committed the 1912 Villisca Ax Murders?
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Stuff You Should Know
Despite multiple suspects and investigations, the perpetrator of the Villisca Axe Murders which killed 8 people, including children, in 1912 has never been identified.
35:57 - 36:25 (00:27)
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Villisca Axe Murders
Summary

Despite multiple suspects and investigations, the perpetrator of the Villisca Axe Murders which killed 8 people, including children, in 1912 has never been identified.

Chapter
Man's Lewd Letter Led to Court Case
Episode
Selects: Who Committed the 1912 Villisca Ax Murders?
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know