Who Killed Roland T. Owen in Room 1046 of the President Hotel?

Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters

On January 4th, 1935 a man named Roland T. Owen was murdered in the President Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. Before long the investigation into who killed Roland T. Owen turned into a more pertinent question, "who was Roland T. Owen"? The twist and turns of the case left the police stunned and to this day his murder and what he was doing in Kansas City have remained a mystery.
Listen to the full story of his case on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!
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