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New York Times Review

July 14, 2025

October 15, 1989 In the waning hours of Nov. 7, 1983, 30-year-old Susan Hendricks and her three children were stabbed to death in their Bloomington, Ill., home. While he professed to have been away on a business trip when the murders occurred, the husband and father, David Hendricks, was suspected by the police almost immediately. …

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Publishers Weekly Review

July 14, 2025

October 1, 1989: publishersweekly.com/9780809243211 Vogel, a radio news director in Bloomington, Ill., covered the case of David Hendricks and here presents the story in a book that is sure to be controversial. Hendricks, a deeply religious man, seemingly a loving husband and father, was accused of the 1983 ax/knife murders of his wife and three …

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The Other Drew Pearson

January 28, 2022

Do you know the name Drew Pearson? If you do, it’s probably that of the Pro Football Hall of Famer who starred as a wide receiver in his decade with the Dallas Cowboys, beginning in 1973. Now a bit of trivia: His parents named him for their favorite newspaper columnist. The latter is the subject …

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“Crime Junkie” explores Hendricks case

November 10, 2021

One of America’s most-listened-to podcasts has dug deep into the Hendricks family murders — the subject of Reasonable Doubt. Podcast impresario Ashley gives the book high marks and lists it first among the podcast source material. This website is also listed. Take a look and give a listen on the Crime Junkie website.

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New podcast on Hendricks family murders

August 7, 2021

The Hendricks family murders case is discussed at great length in a July, 2021 episode of the true crime podcast “Twisted & Uncorked” — produced by two friends in two countries. Co-host Sierra does a credible job of re-telling the story (“…so many twists and turns,” she says) and offers a few opinions. Their website …

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“True Crime Brewery” explores The Unforgiven case

July 8, 2021

Two things make the “True Crime Brewery” podcast a bit unusual: The co-host reviews beer; and he’s a pediatrician. The latter fact perhaps gives a bit more authority to his observations concerning how long Amanda Hamm’s three children were under water before rescuers pulled them from her car. There are also dozens of listener comments …

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