The Clutter Murders: The Trial, the Execution, and Capote's Obsession Pt. 3

The jury took 40 minutes to convict Dick Hickock and Perry Smith of the Clutter family murders. On the gallows five years later, Perry Smith's last words were an apology.In the third and final episode on the Clutter family murders, Katie Ring walks through what actually happened inside the farmhouse that night, based on the killers' own confessions. Then the trial, the executions, and the complicated legacy of Truman Capote: the writer who formed a personal bond with the killers, may have let them die to finish his book, and never completed another major project afterward. This episode contains descriptions of murder and violence. Please listen with care.Head over to our America’s Most Infamous Crimes YouTube channel to WATCH this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@AmericasMostInfamousCrimesIf you’re new here, don’t forget to follow America’s Most Infamous Crimes to never miss a case! For ad-free listening subscribe to Crime House+ on Apple Podcasts. America’s Most Infamous Crimes is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios.🎧 Need More to Binge? Listen to other Crime House Originals Clues, Serial Killers & Murderous Minds, Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes, Murder True Crime Stories, and more wherever you get your podcasts!Follow me on SocialInstagram: @Crimehouse TikTok: @Crimehouse Facebook: @crimehousestudiosX: @crimehousemediaYouTube: @AmericasMostInfamousCrimesAmerica’s Most Infamous Crimes is hosted by Katie RingInstagram: @the.self.defense.girlTikTok: @the.self.defense.girl