Episode 128: “Hot Teacher” Teaches Boys To Kill (Case of Pamela Smart)

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They were just like any other couple.

They went on dates on the beach, went shopping for lingerie together, and they had “fun” wherever they could.

In cars. At their houses. In the park. Everywhere.

Sure, they were plotting a murder but does that really mean much in the grand scheme of their all encompassing love?

By night - they were plotting the perfect murder.

By day - he was a 15 year old high school student and she…

Well, she was his high school teacher of course.

Full Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com

Source notes:

Book: “Teach Me To Kill” - by Stephen Sawicki

Book: “Deadly Lesson” - by Ken England

Documentary: “Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart” - by HBO

Documentary: “Pamela Smart: An American Murder Mystery” - by Investigation Discovery

Documentary: “Pamela Smart” - by ABC 20/20

Show: “Corrupt Crimes - From Student Seduction To Murder” - by USA Network

DISCLAIMER: Some links are listed in the source material but the material may never be discussed in the podcast (I just wanted to list them because they gave me a deeper picture of the case in full). If there are un-verifiable sources (ie Reddit) - they are typically referred to as un-verified sources, opinions, and or theories in the podcast and not treated as fact.