Norco 80
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NPR's investigation of the 1980 Norco bank robbery and deadliest law enforcement shootout in California history.
Verdict: Great for historical crime fans and those interested in California criminal history. Norco 80 investigates the 1980 Norco bank robbery that became the deadliest law enforcement shootout in California history, producing a gripping historical crime investigation with NPR's signature quality.
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NPR podcast investigating the Norco 80 case - the 1980 bank robbery in Norco, California, that resulted in one of the deadliest law enforcement shootouts in US history.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Norco 80?
- NPR's investigation of the 1980 Norco bank robbery and deadliest law enforcement shootout in California history.
- Is Norco 80 worth listening to?
- Great for historical crime fans and those interested in California criminal history. Norco 80 investigates the 1980 Norco bank robbery that became the deadliest law enforcement shootout in California history, producing a gripping historical crime investigation with NPR's signature quality.
- Where can I listen to Norco 80?
- Norco 80 is available on Apple Podcasts.
- Where should I start with Norco 80?
- Start with: Episode 1 — best heard in order
- What format is Norco 80?
- Serialised — 12 episodes episodes, approximately 25-45 min each.
- What type of crime does Norco 80 cover?
- Norco 80 covers Historical Crime, Journalism.
Quick facts
- Format
- Serialised
- Host style
- Solo host
- Style
- Investigative; journalistic
- Episode length
- 25-45 min
- Episodes
- 12 episodes
- Binge factor
- 7/10
- Best to start
- Episode 1 — best heard in order
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