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He was the boy they thought they could save. Jennifer and Robbie Tower opened their home — and their hearts — to a teenage orphan from Ukraine, believing love could undo the damage of his past. Now that same boy, Dima Tower, stands accused of brutally murdering them both inside their Florida home. Welcome to Evil Orphan: The Dima Tower Trial — a Hidden Killers special investigation. Hosted by Tony Brueski, this podcast follows the shocking case unfolding in North Port, Florida, where prosecutors allege that Tower slaughtered his adoptive parents, fled in their car, and led police on...

Euel Lee, alias Orphan Jones, was an African American accused of murdering his white employer and family over a single dollar. The tumultuous events and cast of characters surrounding the racially charged crime garnered national media attention and changed the course of Maryland history. With exacting research, former Maryland State's Attorney Joseph E. Moore reconstructs the murders, the ensuing roller coast of a trial, and the eventual conviction and execution of Orphan Jones. Moore details all of this in the context of Jim Crow and American society during the Great Depression.