Ep. 29 - Love Triangle Murder in Quincy
Love triangles are never a good thing. Someone always gets hurt. And sometimes, someone gets dead. In the case of this story, that someone was a man named Stanley Goodside. He became friends with two former flower children and when things got complicated, Goodside was murdered. This is a tale of a pot bust, a love triangle, a murder, a body that was dismembered and had parts ending up in different places and a haunting left in the wake. My Dad spent his early childhood living in a converted chicken coop. It was something that families of lesser means had to do to put a roof over their heads. Lani and Rodger Aldridge moved to Quincy, Illinois in 1974 and moved into a property at 1631 N. 24th Street that had two houses. The couple lived in a smaller two-story house that was in the back of the property with their six-year-old son. That house was a converted chicken coop. Another house at the front of the property, they rented out. This area of Quincy was quiet and remote in the 1970s and