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True Crime

RunAwayGranny

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1. Because it sounds true and flows freely.

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Fri Aug 22, 2014, 08:21 PM

Aug 2014

That version of the confession was given freely, not coerced. It sounds real to me. Maybe he thought by taken all of the blame later, he could spare Hickok's life.

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In Cold Blood question. When Perry Smith confessed on the way back to KS from Nevada, he said that [View all] raccoon May 2014 OP

Because it sounds true and flows freely. RunAwayGranny Aug 2014 #1

Good point. Usually when people revise a story later, they're lying. nt raccoon Aug 2014 #2

Easy Scairp Sep 2014 #3