Wrapping up from last week, Kylie and Rory finish Tammy Wynne’s (Marquardt) story. Tammy hadn’t had the easiest life leading up to her and her 2-year-old Kenneth being home on October 9, 1993. After Kenneth’s tragic and sudden death, things don’t get easier. In part 2, we wrap up Tammy’s story, outlining her conviction and the 13 year prison ordeal before her exoneration.
Content warnings: drug and alcohol abuse, domestic violence, discussed child abuse, theft, murder
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References:
Death in The Family by John Chipman - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/228817/death-in-the-family-by-john-chipman/9780385680844
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https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/she-got-life-in-prison-for-killing-her-two-year-old-son-kenneth-there-was/article_dd4e3c3e-8176-5b67-ac45-6128fbb4e24b.html
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