Episode 4: July 2, 1982

Episode 4 March 30, 2025 00:57:28
Episode  4: July 2, 1982
The Orsini Tapes
Episode 4: July 2, 1982

Mar 30 2025 | 00:57:28

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Daniel McFadin Tony Holt

Show Notes

A minute-by-minute account of the tragic events of July 2, 1982, a day that shocked Little Rock and shattered the McArthur family.

Written and Narrated by Daniel McFadin and Tony Holt/Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Produced by Kyle McDaniel/Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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