A Dead Woman's Sheet Music Surfaces 54 Years Later: The Gina Rice Case
A Dead Woman's Sheet Music Surfaces 54 Years Later: The Gina Rice CaseA dry folded sheet of hymn music-For the Unmarried, Going Home-washed up upright on a mud bank in 1991, despite no boat having been near that shore for days; the same hymn had been sung only once before, at the funeral of 24-year-old Gina Rice in 1937. How did a piece of paper tied to a death 54 years earlier appear in an inaccessible spot, carrying a handwritten accusation dated after it was folded?In this episode, we follow the facts preserved in town records, witness statements, and a seventy-page research document to…
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