<description>&lt;p&gt;The heat in the Atlanta courtroom was sweltering and unbearable, as the trial against Leo Frank began. A Black man was testifying against a white man, which was nearly unheard of in the Jim Crow south. And the evidence against this man was mounting… A suspect who was at the murder scene, and continued to lie to the police. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us for part four of this seven-episode series, The Vigilantes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Host/ Executive Producer: Sharon McMahon&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Supervising Producer: Melanie Buck Parks&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Audio Producer: Jenny Snyder&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Writers: Amy Watkin, Sharon McMahon&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Researched by: Kari Anton, Sharon McMahon, Amy Watkin, Mandy Reid, Melanie Buck Parks&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The heat in the Atlanta courtroom was sweltering and unbearable, as the trial against Leo Frank began.

The heat in the Atlanta courtroom was sweltering and unbearable, as the trial against Leo Frank began. A Black man was testifying against a white man, which was nearly unheard of in the Jim Crow south. And the evidence against this man was mounting… A suspect who was at the murder scene, and continued to lie to the police. Join us for part four of this seven-episode series, The Vigilantes. Host/ Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Jenny Snyder&nbsp;Writers: Amy Watkin, Sharon McMahonResearched by: Kari Anton, Sharon McMahon, Amy Watkin, Mandy Reid, Melanie Buck Parks&nbsp; <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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The Vigilantes, Episode 4

The Vigilantes, Episode 4

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