{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 171: The Ballad of Laura Law","description":"Targeted for her political beliefs, Laura Law was murdered in her living room in Aberdeen in 1940.&amp;nbsp; The biased non-trial that followed sought to blame her husband, Richard.&amp;nbsp; Who killed Laura Law? Sources   https:\/\/www.findagrave.com\/memorial\/65545068\/lea_laura-law#:~:text=Laura%20and%20her%20husband%20Richard,has%20not%20yet%20been%20solved.   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773677872\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Laura%20Law%22   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773675458\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Laura%20Law%22   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773675458\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Laura%20Law%22   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773678276\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Laura%20Law%22   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773679631\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Laura%20Law%22   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773679690\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Laura%20Law%22   https:\/\/ancestors.familysearch.org\/en\/G986-2F7\/lea-laura-luoma-1914-1940  https:\/\/unionsong.com\/u107.html   https:\/\/medium.com\/journal-of-precipitation\/lets-remember-laura-law-who-was-found-murdered-on-this-day-in-1940-january-5-221beb4438d8   https:\/\/www.historylink.org\/File\/9260?source=post_page-----221beb4438d8---------------------------------------   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773679756\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Laura%20Law%22   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773674202\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Laura%20Law%22   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773666875\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Laura%20Law%22   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773675072\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Dick%20Law%22%20AND%20%22inquest%22   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773675993\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Dick%20Law%22%20AND%20%22inquest%22   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773677150\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Dick%20Law%22%20AND%20%22inquest%22   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773678182\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Dick%20Law%22%20AND%20%22inquest%22   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773679989\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Dick%20Law%22%20AND%20%22inquest%22   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773667792\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Dick%20Law%22%20AND%20%22inquest%22   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773673972\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Dick%20Law%22%20AND%20%22inquest%22   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773674135\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Dick%20Law%22%20AND%20%22inquest%22   https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/773678842\/?match=1&amp;amp;terms=%22Dick%20Law%22%20AND%20%22inquest%22  &quot;Census of Population and Housing&quot;. census.gov. Retrieved January 23, 2026. https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aberdeen,_Washington#cite_note-15   https:\/\/www.law.cornell.edu\/wex\/inquest#:~:text=An%20inquest%20is%20a%20judicial,not%20limited%20to%20while%20incarcerated.  &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Cascadia Crime &amp; Cryptids","author_url":"http:\/\/cascadiacrimepod.libsyn.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40027555\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40027555"}