Ep. 8 - „Bodiesburg“: 213 Murdered Prisoners in Arkansas

This episode is about the Cummins Unit in Arkansas. One of the most shocking researches I’ve ever conducted, focussing on the horrific crimes, partly uncovered by Murton. What systematic murder and Governor Rockefeller has to do with these events, you’ll find out in this episode. CN: torture, death, abuse, systematic murder, sexism, hate crime, racism Timestamps: 00:00 - 04:00: Introduction 04:00 - 10:50: Escapes from Cummins 10:50 - 32:00: Bodiesburg, how the warden and trusties systematically murdered inmates and other human rights violations at Cummins 32:00 - 35:00: Fences that kill 35:00 - 40:11: Cummins today References: Accomplices to the Crime (o. J.) Internet Archive. Verfügbar unter: Internet Archive – Accomplices to the Crime⁠ (Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026). Arkansas Heritage – Cummins State Farm⁠ (o. J.) Cummins State Farm. Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026. Arkansas Heritage – Tucker State Farm⁠ (o. J.) Tucker State Farm. Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026. Arkansas Times – The Arkansas Prison Scandal⁠ (2018) ‘The Arkansas Prison Scandal’, 22. März. Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026. Encyclopedia of Arkansas – Accomplices to the Crime (Book)⁠ (o. J.) Accomplices to the Crime (Book). Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – Inmate Who Died at Cummins Unit Identified; Death Under Investigation⁠ (2026) ‘Inmate Who Died at Cummins Unit Identified; Death Under Investigation’, 8. Januar. Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026. New York Times – Arkansas Prison Chamber of Horror⁠ (1968) ‘Arkansas Prison Is Called a Chamber of Horror’, 28. Januar. Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026. New York Times – Arkansas Prisons: A Grisly Record⁠ (1968) ‘Arkansas Prisons: A Grisly Record’, 28. März. Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026. ScholarWorks at the University of Arkansas – Historical Study PDF⁠ (o. J.) Historical study. Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026. Assata: An Autobiography. (1987) Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books. Accomplices to the Crime: The Arkansas Prison Scandal. (1969) New York: Grove Press. TIME – Justice: Too Cruel for the Cruel?⁠ (1970) ‘Justice: Too Cruel for the Cruel?’. Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026.