Walking Home Alone - July 16 2023

Morning Cup of Murder

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, True Crime

4.7 • 723 Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2023

⏱️ 13 minutes

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July 16th: Helen Betty Osborne Born (1952) Most women have been taught to fear walking alone at night. No doubt a product of stories like the one we are telling today. On July 16th 1952 a young, bright, and driven young woman was born who, seeking to further her education, moved away from her community. A woman whose case may have sat at a standstill because of her sex and, more importantly, her race. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Helen_Betty_Osborne, http://www.ajic.mb.ca/volumell/chapter1.html, http://www.ajic.mb.ca/volumell/chapter3.html, https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/helen-betty-osborne-50-years-1.6242973, https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/helen-betty-osborne-the-cree-woman-whose-brutal-murder-helped-expose-racism-in-the-justice-system-1.5665028, https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/15-canadian-stories-helen-betty-osborne-a-murder-that-resonates-50-years-later Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.1	There were two more murders.
0:31.8	When police arrives, they found the telephones and electricity lines.
0:36.1	We have a weird homicide.
0:38.9	A scene described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird...
0:42.3	A cop of murder...
0:44.3	Most women have been taught to fear walking alone at night.
0:48.8	No doubt a product of stories like the one we are telling today.
0:52.8	On July 16th, 1942, a young, bright, and driven
0:56.6	young woman was born who, seeking to further her education, moved away from her community.
1:02.9	A woman whose case may have sat at a standstill because of her sex and, more importantly,
1:09.1	her race. So if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled,
1:13.4	sit back and start your day with a morning cup of murder. Helen Betty Osborne, who is also
1:19.8	called Betty, was born on July 16, 1952 as the eldest of what would be 12 children born to
1:26.7	Joe and Justine.
1:29.1	A Cree Aboriginal, Betty had dreams of becoming a teacher.
1:32.7	So when she found that her school in Norway House, Canada, had no secondary school,
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