Her mom - in remote Montrose, Colorado - wanted to take care of all the details herself and urged Diana to wait a few days before flying in from California. When her stepdad “Cactus” died suddenly, Diana McBride was 1,000 miles away. Below that, I’ve written a synopsis of today’s episode - part 1. You can listen by clicking here, or by clicking the play button below. So I hope you’ll give this story a listen, and I hope it helps some of you deal better with end-of-life issues in your families. But the truth, however awful, deserves to be told. I’m not going to lie, working on this story has left me disturbed.
I’ve hosted nearly 75 Perfect Scam podcasts during the past two years, but today we drop one of the most important and shocking episodes we’ve ever done. Really the horror, the nightmare was yet to come. It did keep plaguing me, you know, what really happened? Did they mix up his body? Did they lose his body? Little did I know what really happened.
