Tommy Lynn Sells

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02/28/22 • 47 min

This week we will cover Tommy Lynn Sells. Lacy is joined by Kevin Cook from the Jury Room Podcast and soon to be Addicted Podcast. Tommy Lynn Sells is a convicted serial killer who drifted throughout the United States on a murder spree for most of his life. He was groomed as a child with his mother permission, and used his past as an excuse to commit gruesome acts.
Episode Quotes
I like to watch the eyes fade, the pupils fade, its like setting their soul free. I don't have an on and off switch. I'm just after that drug, after that feeling- Tommy Lynn Sells
A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition- William Arthur Ward
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Sources:
-Clarkprosecutor.org

-Thoughtco.com

-https://abcnews.go.com/amp/US/convicted-serial-killer-tommy-lynn-sells-executed-texas/story?id=23184667-https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/death_row/dr_info/sellstommy.html

-https://www.fox23.com/news/trending/florida-man-sentenced-4-years-cyberstalking-childhood-serial-killer-victim-her-sisters/MU4YMKQFCNDZ3EJITZOVZKUU6U/?outputType=amp

http://maamodt.asp.radford.edu/Psyc%20405/serial%20killers/Sells,%20Tommy%20Lynn%20-%202005.pdf

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-Thoughtco.com

-https://abcnews.go.com/amp/US/convicted-serial-killer-tommy-lynn-sells-executed-texas/story?id=23184667-https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/death_row/dr_info/sellstommy.html

-https://www.fox23.com/news/trending/florida-man-sentenced-4-years-cyberstalking-childhood-serial-killer-victim-her-sisters/MU4YMKQFCNDZ3EJITZOVZKUU6U/?outputType=amp

http://maamodt.asp.radford.edu/Psyc%20405/serial%20killers/Sells,%20Tommy%20Lynn%20-%202005.pdf

Love,
Lacy and Harley

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The Tragic Murder of Jessica Dishon & The Tale of Bonnie and Clyde

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Next we will hear about Bonnie and Clyde! Two outlaws who made a name for themselves with many bumps on the way. Was it worth it?
"They don't think they're too smart or desperate, they know that the law always wins. They've been shot at before but they do not ignore that death is the wages of sin. Some day they'll go down together, they'll bury them side by side. To few it'll be grief to the law a relief, but its death for Bonnie and Clyde" - Bonnie Parker
Episode Quotes
If you cant explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.- Albert Einstein
Dying is easy, it's living that scares me to death. -Annie Lennox
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Sources:
History.com
Smithsonianmeg.com
allthatsinteresting
FBI
The Texas Ranger
Cold Case Files
Courier Journal
CBS News
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Episode quotes:
I have not failed, I’ve just found 10,000 ways that will not work - Thomas A. Edison
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