#458 Lauren Bright Pacheco with Alan Beaman Pt. 1

Murder in Illinois

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True Crime, Society & Culture

3 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2024

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Alan Beaman was 21 years old when his life was forever altered. Going into his senior year in college, he suddenly found himself ensnared in the Normal, IL murder investigation of his former girlfriend, Jennifer Lockmiller. Despite a total lack of evidence, Alan was arrested just weeks before his graduation. He was ultimately convicted of murder and sentenced to 50 years.
Through it all, his parents Carol and Barry fought for their son and did their best to keep his spirits high. Come back for part 2 and the conclusion of the Beaman’s incredible story.

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0:00.0	Hey, I'm Rachel Martin. You probably know how interview podcasts with famous people usually go, right?
0:06.0	There's a host, a guest, and a light Q&A.
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0:16.1	I ask actors, artists, and comedians
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0:21.4	to ask some of life's biggest questions.
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0:35.2	a moment in our lives that changes everything that instantly divides our life into a before and
0:40.6	and after. On my podcast, a slight change of plans, I talk to people about navigating these moments.
0:46.7	Their stories are full of candor and hard-won wisdom.
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1:09.0	The joy they brought to the nation.
1:11.0	You are free completely. No one is there to the nation. You are free completely.
1:13.5	No one is there to destroy you.
1:15.4	The danger they endured.
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