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Wicked Takes the Witness Stand A Tale of Murder and Twisted Deceit in Northern Michigan

Mardi Link

On a bitterly cold afternoon in December 1986, a Michigan State trooper found the frozen body of Jerry Tobias in the bed of his pickup truck. The 31-year-old oil field worker and small-time drug dealer was curled up on his side on the truck’s bare metal, pressed against the tailgate, clad only in je...

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Generation Why: True Crime

The hosts highlighted the book as a key source for the Michigan murder case, noting it offered additional details that were omitted from the episode. Eric called it an amazing read, and both Justin and Justin recommended it for listeners wanting deeper insight. Overall, the podcast presented it as a valuable true‑crime resource.

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Episode: Disappearance Of Susan Osborne - 313

The podcast host initially made some errors while discussing the book, but later clarified that it was an amazing read.

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So if you want to read the book, it's amazing. Wicked Takes the Witness Stand by Marty Link.

Episode: Who Killed Jerry Tobias? Part 2 - 312

The podcast hosts mentioned this book as containing further details of the Jerry Tobias case, which they had glossed over in the episode. It was suggested as a resource for listeners wanting more information.

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If you enjoyed this story...or if you thought that I was a mess trying to retell it, there is a book out there it's called wicked takes the witness stand. Uh, it's by Marty link.

Episode: Who Killed Jerry Tobias? Part 1 - 311

It was described as a true crime novel, and was the source material for a podcast episode about a murder case in Michigan. The podcast hosts discussed the book's contents and related them to the events of the case.

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I had a surplus of Audible credits, and I promise you it's not an Audible ad. I had too many, so I had to go spend some. This happened to be a book that I came across, true crime novel, a very unassuming book called Wicked Takes the Witness Stand.

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