Last week, we heard the horrific details of an ambush that gravely wounded Sheriff Buford Pusser and killed his wife. The event became the climactic scene in the movie, Walking Tall.

Tonight, Richard & Gary will explore Buford's shoot-out with local organized crime figures which led to that ambush -- and also possibly to the fatal car crash that eventually took his life. Buford's deputy, Pete Plunk, joins the car crash narrative via a recorded interview with Richard.

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America needed a national hero. In the movie, Walking Tall, Hollywood introduced us to Tennessee's crime-busting sheriff, Buford Pusser. Richard & Gary offer 40 year-old tape recordings by Buford's deputy and friend to help tell the story behind the movie.

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Padlocked doors, blacked-out rooms, tin-foil wallpaper, and a two-for-one Escape Room coupon. What did I get myself into?

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Police officers have enough to be concerned with, when they report to work each and every day or night. Should they also have to deal with a ghost who haunts police headquarters? One New Mexico officer says yes. Strange apparitions can even be seen in small police stations like his.

Fantastic dreams of fairy gold lead a woman on a wild goose chase to an abandoned fort in Ireland. 

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A father and son are murdered in the dunes of White Sands. Then, a legendary lawman ends up dead, face-down in the dirt.

Six suspects, but none were ever convicted. Who were the killers and why did they kill? We give you the facts, and leave it up to you decide.

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 Many movies and books have told the story of Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid, and how The Kid was gunned down one fateful night. Now, for the first time ever, here's the real story of what actually happened -- from the son of the legendary lawman, in his own words.

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This month, Richard & Gary bring you stories ranging from the Wild West to Irish fairies.

Has anyone ever asked you to sell them your kidneys and liver in a school parking lot?

Gary has! 

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A mis-understanding leads to an inferno and a hanging. Why did Ann Forster burn down the barn?

This three-century-old legend comes from  England. Find out what odd coincidence connects this story with a real person from Salem, Massachusetts.