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Shannon Flynn to discuss his memories of working with Mark Hofmann. Shannon will describe how they first met, his working relationship with Mark, and several of Hofmann’s forgeries. He also discusses how Mark passed the lie detector test, and details Mark’s earliest forgeries. He describes his visits with Mark in both the hospital, as well as prison. Who else visited Mark? Does Mark think he will ever get out of jail? Why doesn’t Mark grant interview requests? Would Mark ever kill again?
Rick Bennett of Gospel Tangents sat down with Shannon Flynn to discuss his memories of working with Mark Hofmann. Shannon will describe how they first met, his working relationship with Mark, and several of Hofmann’s forgeries. He also discusses how Mark passed the lie detector test, and details Mark’s earliest forgeries. He describes his visits with Mark in both the hospital, as well as prison. Who else visited Mark? Does Mark think he will ever get out of jail? Why doesn’t Mark grant interview requests? Would Mark ever kill again?
Shannon also describes his experiences being arrested. Police initially suspected Shannon was involved in the murders of Kathy Sheets and Steve Christensen. What was that like? Who was the third bomb intended for? We’ll answer these and many other questions.
(Note this conversation was recorded on July 6, 2017 in Taylorsville, Utah. I will use GT for Gospel Tangents to indicate when I am talking to Shannon. The interview has been lightly edited to remove verbal miscues.)
Rick Bennett is the friendly, independent historian at the heart of Gospel Tangents LDS Podcast: The Best Source for Mormon History, Science, and Theology. When he isn't interviewing Mormon scholars, prophets, and others, he is teaching math and statistics at Utah Valley University. He also freelances as a research biostatistician in the fields of Dermatology and Traumatic Brian Injuries, as well as in the network television/cable T.V. industries as a sports statistician. Rick holds a Master of Statistics Degree from the University of Utah.