108 The Beatle Bandit—Part 1

<p>[ Part 1 of 2 ] The unbelievable but true story of a bizarre-looking bank robber who terrorized 1964 Toronto as Beatlemania was gripping the nation. One heist went terribly wrong, ending in a wild shootout that sparked a national debate around gun control, mental health and the death penalty.</p><br><p><strong>Part 2 available to everyone March 22</strong></p><p>Get it ad-free, right now on one of our Premium Feeds: <a href="https://canadiantruecrime.ca/support" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts, Patreon or Supercast</a></p><br><p><strong>Book Recommendation:</strong></p><p>This series was written by<strong> Nate Hendley</strong> for Canadian True Crime based on his new book, <a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Beatle-Bandit-Robber-Fuelled-Penalty-ebook/dp/B08PF5VS11/ref=sr_1_5?dchild=1&amp;keywords=nate+hendley&amp;qid=1619441585&amp;sr=8-5" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><em><u>The Beatle Bandit: A Serial Bank Robber’s Deadly Heist, a Cross Country Manhunt, and the Insanity Plea that Shook the Nation</u></em></strong></a>.</p><p>ABOUT NATE:&nbsp;Nate Hendley is a Toronto-based journalist, speaker, and author of many books.</p><p>PURCHASE:&nbsp;The Beatle Bandit is available in paperback, e-book, and audiobook formats at: <a href="https://tinyurl.com/r6uhzwy6" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon</a>, <a href="https://tinyurl.com/6h2p7epz" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Barnes and Noble</a>, <a href="https://tinyurl.com/9c654t4x" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Chapters-Indigo</a> </p><br><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><p>Primary research and writing: Nate Hendley</p><p>Creative direction, additional research, writing, editing: Kristi Lee</p><p>Sound design: Kristi Lee</p><p>Audio editing and production: We Talk of Dreams&nbsp;</p><p>Disclaimer voiced by the host of True</p><br><p><strong>All credits and information sources</strong> can be found on the page for this episode at<a href="http://www.canadiantruecrime.ca/episodes" rel="noopene