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The Dougherty Gang is the true story of three siblings in their 20s - two brothers and a sister - who went on an eight-day, fifteen-state, AK-47-wielding, bank robbing journey in 2011. It's a remarkable account that delves into the details of the complex circumstances that kicked off this crime spree, how they averted local, state and federal agents along the way and how they're doing now in prison.
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Hi, Dougherty Gang listeners! iHeartPodcasts has geared up for a riveting new podcast called Cold Blooded hosted by Scott Weinberger! With a smile and optimism that epitomizes South Florida in the 1980s, Billy Halpern is the last person anyone expects to find brutally murdered. Six months after his body is found, throat slit ear-to-ear in a professional execution-style hit, the investigation goes cold. When his best friend and girlfriend turn up dead, investigators realize Billy might have been caught up in a larger scheme involving the city's most dangerous criminals. Tune in to this top-tier true crime story, but don't just take our word for it, check out the trailer to decide for yourself! Show Description: With a smile and optimism that epitomizes South Florida in the 1980s, Billy Halpern is the last person anyone expects to find brutally murdered. Six months after his body is found, throat slit ear-to-ear in a professional execution-style hit, the investigation goes cold. When his best friend and girlfriend turn up dead, investigators realize Billy might have been caught up in a larger scheme involving the city's most dangerous criminals, local wise guy and mob associate Bert Christie and decorated ex-cop Gil Fernandez.  Despite circumstantial evidence tying a growing list of crimes back to Christie and Fernandez, the murders go unsolved for years. Decades later, investigative journalist and former cop Scott Weinberger and Detective Danny Smith agree to work together to solve this murder mystery. Ultimately, this yearlong investigation will expose the true motive behind this killing spree and uncover new evidence including the DNA of the killer. Justice for Billy Halpern is just a listen-away.  Listen to Cold Blooded on the iHeartRadio app or wherever you get your podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This is a bonus episode with Sean McEwen. Sean McEwen is the writer, director, and producer of the new film, American Outlaws. Based on the true story of The Dougherty Gang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hey Dougherty Gang fans, the third season of The Piketon Massacre is finally here, so check our recap episode here before hopping over to the Piketon feed for some incredible new content. Whether you've never listened to The Piketon Massacre or you're already a huge fan, you will not be disappointed. Looking to get caught up on the intersection between the Rhoden and Wagner families as well as everything we’ve learned about the complex case before the season 3 premiere? In this episode we revisit the tragic story of the Rhoden family as well as the legal proceedings that followed.  Listen to season 3 of The Piketon Massacre, a production of KT Studios on the iHeartRadio App, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check us out online: www.instagram.com/kt_studios www.instagram.com/PiketonMassacre www.twitter.com/PiketonMassacre www.facebook.com/PiketonMassacre www.kt-studios.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Writer/Director Sean McEwan has worked for almost a decade to turn the story of The Dougherty Gang into a movie. Sean started by working with the siblings themselves, wrote the script, and recently produced and directed the film which is currently in post production. He’s brought in the actors who are playing the Dougherty Siblings to talk about the process of bringing a true story to the screen and what it is like playing, Lee Grace, Dylan & Ryan.Check us out online! www.instagram.com/KT_Studios  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Dougherty’s crime spree all started because the siblings wanted to stick together, but their family bonds only managed to land them in seperate federal prisons. The siblings are a decade into their sentences and describe what prison life is like for each of them.Check us out online! www.instagram.com/KT_Studios  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s not looking good for the Doughertys as they sit in a Colorado County Jail and await their trials. Each sibling has a legal team ready to fight for their best out come, but ultimatly their Judge will have the last word.Check us out online! www.instagram.com/KT_Studios  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Doughertys have just been arrested in Walsenburg, Colorado. The siblings are taken to the local hospital for injuries they’ve sustained in their attempt to get away from law Enforcement. Meanwhile, FBI Agents, Pasco County Sheriff’s Detectives and the national media have descended Walsenburg. Check us out online! www.instagram.com/KT_Studios   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Doughertys have just lead law enforcement on yet another high speed chase, this time through several counties on Colorado’s I-25. The siblings luck seems to have run out as Ryan’s pedal to the metal driving causes their car to flip over multiple times ultimately landing on a guardrail. The crash has left them shaken but, law enforcement will learn, no less full of fight.Check us out online! www.instagram.com/KT_Studios   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Doughertys have been on the run for over a week and have managed to evade capture by laying low and traveling through 16 states undetected by law enforcement but a miscalculation on their part may prove to be their biggest mistake.Check us out online! www.instagram.com/KT_Studios   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Doughertys have just robbed a bank in Valdosta, Georgia and fled the scene with only $5000 for their efforts. As the gravity of their situation sinks in the sibling have two objectives - staying under law enforcement's radar and crossing the border to Mexico.Check us out online! www.instagram.com/KT_Studios   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Doughertys have managed to elude law enforcement as they’ve crossed over state lines from Florida into Georgia. Realizing they’ll need to fund their get away to Mexico, the siblings make a choice that will take their situation in the eyes of the law, from bad to worse… they decide to rob a bank.Check us out online! www.instagram.com/KT_Studios   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Doughertys have gotten into a high-speed chase and done the unthinkable, shot at a police officer with an AK-47. Knowing there is now a target on their backs they high tail it across state lines into Georgia and contemplate how their past has affected their present.Check us out online! www.instagram.com/KT_Studios   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20 minutes after Ryan Dougherty cut off his ankle monitor and the Doughertys run to Mexico started in earnest, Ryan’s heavy foot puts them in the crosshairs of law enforcement and a high speed chase ensues through the streets of Zephyerhills. Desperate and not willing to back down Dylan picks up an AK-47 setting off a chain of events that none of the siblings can turn back on. Check us out online! www.instagram.com/KT_Studios   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Unable to satisfy a term of his probation, Ryan learns he will be remanded into custody in 48 hours. Facing a 15 year prison sentence, a devastated Ryan turns to his older siblings Lee Grace and Dylan for help. In an effort to protect Ryan, they stay up all night and concoct a plan to flee to Mexico. The Doughertys pack up the car and leave the next morning. Unfortunately, Ryan's penchant for driving fast draws the attention of a cop running radar. One thing is for certain, the Doughertys will not go down quietly.Check us out online! www.instagram.com/KT_Studios   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On August 1, 2001 21-year-old Ryan Dougherty appeared in a Florida courtroom to plead no contest to felony charges for a crime he committed as a teenager. No longer the person he was back then, Ryan was looking forward to the future with his pregnant girlfriend who was due to give birth to their son in days. After court, Ryan met with his probation officer and was shocked to learn he had 48 hours to comply with the terms or he’d be sent to prison for 15 years. Distraught, Ryan confided in his 29-year-old sister Lee Grace and 26-year-old-brother Dylan. As the hours ticked by, the trio felt the only way to save Ryan from prison was to run. Check us out online! www.instagram.com/KT_Studios   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Comments (4)

Greg Ganjon II

boring

Oct 29th
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Kelly Kampa Allen

Victim mentality much?!

Sep 29th
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Steve Dronzewski

Pretty good so far !

Sep 24th
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