Shotgun Weddings and a Serial Killer Wife
Crime writer Billingsley chronicles Colleen Harris Batten’s life from her 1960s marriage to her 2015 conviction, detailing two husbands shot with a shotgun and the ensuing trials. He cites court records, transcripts, and local reporting to present the case and discuss memory gaps, legal quirks, and the persistence of truth in true crime.
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Shotgun Weddings The Saga of Grandma Cokey
Lloyd Billingsley discusses his book Shotgun Weddings The Saga of Grandma Cokey a Serial Husband Killer in California with references from El Dorado County D A Joe Alexander and expert Beverly Schmidt. He notes the dramatic courtroom atmosphere and mentions availability on Kindle and Amazon.
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Marsh
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Davis
New Exhibit at Angels Camp Museum Showcases Gold Country History
The Angels Camp Museum unveils Rush to Angel Camp exhibit with guided tours on Thursdays January 7 14 21 28 and February 4 11 18 25 from 1 to 2 pm. Visitors view artifacts from the Gold Rush era including Chinese miners 49ers and local stores plus works by Mian Situ and a Twain reference at 753 S Main St Angels Camp California. For details call (209) 736-2963 or visit angelscamp.gov.
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El Dorado Camera Club gears up for January meeting
The El Dorado Camera Club announces a January meeting on Thursday 21 at 7 p.m. The topic is gear talk with members sharing favorite gear and Christmas gifts. The monthly challenge centers on silhouettes and is open to all club members at Cameron Community Center.
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