Episode 79 - Donna & Dan Fryman
On a chilly January evening in 2004 all that Donna and Dan Fryman had built together, came crashing down. Life as they knew it would never be the same.
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Music Credits:
The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster
The Funkoars – Feel The Madness
Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/
Research & Writing:
Christine Penhale
Sources:
“7 Things You Should Never Say to a Survivor of Domestic Abuse.” Cosmopolitan, June 26, 2018.
https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/reports/a19872615/how-to-talk-about-domestic-abuse/
“Death by Design.” Hear No Evil, 2017.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynpqAkxZNBg
“Donna Fryman.” Dateline, 2016.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ0N0fcCV_8
“The Fluidity of Victimhood.” By Elaine Shpungin, Psychological Services Center at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2016.
https://conflict180.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/fluidity_chapter-2_final_printing.pdf
“Woman Found Not Guilty After Shooting Her Ex Husband.” Democratic Underground, March 13, 2006.
https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=364x652864
“Woman Acquitted In Ex-Husband's Death.” Wave 3 News, March 7, 2006. https://www.wave3.com/story/4598489/woman-acquitted-in-ex-husbands-death/
“Arguments Open Murder Trial.” The Courier Journal, February 23, 2006.
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13337499/the_courierjournal/
“Jury Will Decide Whether Woman Murdered Ex-Husband Or Killed In Self Defense.” Wave 3 News, February 21, 2006.
https://www.wave3.com/story/4532339/jury-will-decide-whether-woman-murdered-ex-husband-or-killed-in-self-defense/
“Jury Selection to Start in Oldham Murder Trial.” The Courier-Journal, February 20, 2006
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13337542/the_courierjournal/
“Fryman Murder Trial Postponed Again.” The Courier-Journal, July 26, 2005.
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13337751/the_courierjournal/
“Woman’s Trial in Ex-Husband’s Death Delayed.” The Courier-Journal, January 28, 2005.
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13337650/the_courierjournal/
“‘Obsession’ In Alleged Slaying.” The Courier-Journal, January 11, 2005.
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13337679/the_courierjournal/
“Woman Accused of Killing Ex Husband Seeks Lower Bond.” The Courier-Journal, April 16, 2004.
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13337611/the_courierjournal/
“Fryman Indicted; Claims Self Defense.” The Courier-Journal, March 19, 2004.
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13337806/the_courierjournal/
“Abusive Ex-Husband Shot To Death 01-26-04.” Woman Against Gun Control, January 26, 2004.
http://www.wagc.
How to support:
For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes -
Go to - Patreon
How to connect:
Website
Music Credits:
The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster
The Funkoars – Feel The Madness
Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/
Research & Writing:
Christine Penhale
Sources:
“7 Things You Should Never Say to a Survivor of Domestic Abuse.” Cosmopolitan, June 26, 2018.
https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/reports/a19872615/how-to-talk-about-domestic-abuse/
“Death by Design.” Hear No Evil, 2017.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynpqAkxZNBg
“Donna Fryman.” Dateline, 2016.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ0N0fcCV_8
“The Fluidity of Victimhood.” By Elaine Shpungin, Psychological Services Center at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2016.
https://conflict180.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/fluidity_chapter-2_final_printing.pdf
“Woman Found Not Guilty After Shooting Her Ex Husband.” Democratic Underground, March 13, 2006.
https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=364x652864
“Woman Acquitted In Ex-Husband's Death.” Wave 3 News, March 7, 2006. https://www.wave3.com/story/4598489/woman-acquitted-in-ex-husbands-death/
“Arguments Open Murder Trial.” The Courier Journal, February 23, 2006.
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13337499/the_courierjournal/
“Jury Will Decide Whether Woman Murdered Ex-Husband Or Killed In Self Defense.” Wave 3 News, February 21, 2006.
https://www.wave3.com/story/4532339/jury-will-decide-whether-woman-murdered-ex-husband-or-killed-in-self-defense/
“Jury Selection to Start in Oldham Murder Trial.” The Courier-Journal, February 20, 2006
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13337542/the_courierjournal/
“Fryman Murder Trial Postponed Again.” The Courier-Journal, July 26, 2005.
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13337751/the_courierjournal/
“Woman’s Trial in Ex-Husband’s Death Delayed.” The Courier-Journal, January 28, 2005.
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13337650/the_courierjournal/
“‘Obsession’ In Alleged Slaying.” The Courier-Journal, January 11, 2005.
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13337679/the_courierjournal/
“Woman Accused of Killing Ex Husband Seeks Lower Bond.” The Courier-Journal, April 16, 2004.
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13337611/the_courierjournal/
“Fryman Indicted; Claims Self Defense.” The Courier-Journal, March 19, 2004.
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13337806/the_courierjournal/
“Abusive Ex-Husband Shot To Death 01-26-04.” Woman Against Gun Control, January 26, 2004.
http://www.wagc.
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