Wicked Words - A True Crime Talk Show with Kate Winkler Dawson

Michael F. Weisberg: A Second Shot

2026-01-19

In 1971, James Tappen Hall was gunned down in Maryland as the deputy sheriff patrolled the grounds of a country club. The police searched for suspects, which included a gang of teens known for breaking into Coca-Cola machines. But the case went cold for half a century until it finally broke. But did they catch the real killer? Author Michael Weisberg tells me the story from his book, A Second Shot: The Pursuit of Justice in Maryland’s Oldest Cold Case Murder. Support this podcast by shopping our latest s...