Episode

CONSPIRACY: Boys on the Track
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47:30
Published: Mon Oct 10 2022
Description

When two boys are found deceased on the train tracks in Bryant, Arkansas, their deaths are considered a tragic and unexpected accident. But as their parents begin looking for answers, they uncover deep-rooted corruption and a scheme to cover up their deaths that everyone from the police to the prosecutor seems to be in on. For current Fan Club membership options and policies, please visit https://crimejunkieapp.com/library/.Source materials for this episode cannot be listed here due to character limitations. For a full list of sources, please visit: https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/conspiracy-boys-on-the-track/

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Two boys, Don Henry and Kevin Ives, were found dead on train tracks in Arkansas in 1987, and the circumstances surrounding their deaths are still shrouded in mystery and controversy.
00:00 - 03:36 (03:36)
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True crime
Summary

Two boys, Don Henry and Kevin Ives, were found dead on train tracks in Arkansas in 1987, and the circumstances surrounding their deaths are still shrouded in mystery and controversy.

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CONSPIRACY: Boys on the Track
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A sheriff controversially rules the deaths of two boys as suicides based on the combination of drugs found in their system and their position on the tracks, despite no clear intention of taking their own lives.
03:36 - 14:53 (11:16)
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Suicide
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A sheriff controversially rules the deaths of two boys as suicides based on the combination of drugs found in their system and their position on the tracks, despite no clear intention of taking their own lives.

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CONSPIRACY: Boys on the Track
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Crime Junkie
In this podcast episode, the host investigates the mysterious train deaths of Kevin Ives and Don Henry, exploring theories and potential cover-ups surrounding the events leading up to their deaths.
14:53 - 23:10 (08:17)
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Kevin Ives and Don Henry
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In this podcast episode, the host investigates the mysterious train deaths of Kevin Ives and Don Henry, exploring theories and potential cover-ups surrounding the events leading up to their deaths.

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CONSPIRACY: Boys on the Track
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Crime Junkie
In the final days of the grand jury, the members are barred from releasing their findings and there's no word on whether any indictments will be handed down.
23:10 - 28:34 (05:23)
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Crime
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In the final days of the grand jury, the members are barred from releasing their findings and there's no word on whether any indictments will be handed down. However, the cause of the boys' death is officially ruled a homicide.

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CONSPIRACY: Boys on the Track
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Crime Junkie
A prosecutor is told not to investigate public officials by her boss, who may have ties to corruption himself.
28:34 - 35:37 (07:03)
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Corruption
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A prosecutor is told not to investigate public officials by her boss, who may have ties to corruption himself. The prosecutor eventually goes to the FBI to report her findings.

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CONSPIRACY: Boys on the Track
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Crime Junkie
The article by Maura Leverett highlights a man's account of seeing two men who he believed to be police officers near a grocery store on the night of the murders.
35:37 - 44:25 (08:48)
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Murders/Police Corruption
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The article by Maura Leverett highlights a man's account of seeing two men who he believed to be police officers near a grocery store on the night of the murders. Multiple Freedom of Information Act requests by Leverett led to the discovery of interviews and the eventual arrest of another police officer.

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CONSPIRACY: Boys on the Track
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A former enforcer connected to the unsolved murders of two teenagers in Arkansas has reportedly come forward with information and alleges that a politician employed him to prevent drug money theft related to the case.
44:26 - 47:22 (02:55)
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Unsolved Murders
Summary

A former enforcer connected to the unsolved murders of two teenagers in Arkansas has reportedly come forward with information and alleges that a politician employed him to prevent drug money theft related to the case.

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CONSPIRACY: Boys on the Track
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Crime Junkie