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Killer Queens: A True Crime Podcast

352: The Busby Family Disappearance

Killer Queens: A True Crime Podcast

Killer Queens: A True Crime Podcast

True Crime, Comedy

4.43K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

The Busby family was a typical family living in a sleepy beach community.  But in August of 1979, all that came crashing down when John Busby was shot and nearly killed on his way to work as a police officer.  While John knew who his assailant was from the instant the trigger was pulled, the man responsible would escape justice because of his connections within their community.    Want access to our first 45 episodes? Grab em here! We've made them available for free to anyone who signs up! Remember, these episodes were recorded when we had no idea what we were doing, so just keep that in mind. The audio isn't the quality we would want to put out now, but the cases are on point! Visit killerqueens.link/og to download and binge all the archived episodes today! Hang with us: Follow Us on Instagram Like Us on Facebook Join our Case Discussion Group on Facebook Get Killer Queens Merch Bonus Episodes Support Our AMAZING Sponsors: Cornbread Hemp: For 30% off your first order, visit cornbreadhemp.com/QUEENS and use code QUEENS at checkout! Beam: To try Beam’s best-selling Dream Powder, go to shopbeam.com/QUEENS and use code QUEENS at checkout to get up to 40% off for a limited time. © 2024 Killer Queens Podcast. All Rights Reserved Audio Production by Wayfare Recording Music provided by Steven Tobi Logo designed by Sloane Williams of The Sophisticated Crayon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey y'all, welcome to Killer Queens, a true crime podcast. I'm your host, Terella, and like most

0:09.5

millennials, I've always had an obsession with true crime. On KQ, you'll find light true crime

0:14.8

stories, millennial hypes and gripes, some adult language, and maybe a special guest here

0:20.2

and there. Just like a 90s sleepover,

0:22.7

we're just a couple BFFs hanging out. So gather around and let's launch right into it.

0:32.9

The Busby family was a typical family living in a sleepy beach community, but in August of 1979,

0:39.4

all that came crashing down when John Busby was shot and nearly killed on his way into work as a police officer.

0:46.7

While John knew his assailant, who it was from the instant that the trigger was pulled,

0:53.0

the man responsible would escape justice completely

0:55.8

because of his connections with their community. Oh, and trigger warning, murder, attempted murder,

1:02.4

gun violence, and arson. Listener discretion is advised. I do want to give a hey girl,

1:09.3

thanks to Valerie P. for requesting this case. I had never

1:13.0

heard of it. I am instantly obsessed with it or was instantly obsessed with it. And it's one of those

1:20.1

just very intriguing cases. It's still heavy, but not quite as heavy.

1:28.9

And thanks to Mark for writing this one up as always.

1:31.6

Love you.

1:33.4

Okay, so for today's case, we are headed to Falmouth, Massachusetts.

1:38.2

Fis.

1:42.0

Fulness, Massachusetts.

1:50.9

Wow. I haven't even eaten lunch yet, so I don't know what to tell you. I don't know.

1:58.0

Falmouth Mass. We'll just say that. Nestled on the southwestern tip of Cape Cod,

2:04.7

Falmouth, Massachusetts is a treasure trove of scenic beauty, historic charm,

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