This episode covers the murder of Texas A&M senior Charles Sessums in the 1926 college football riot during the halftime of an infamous rivalry game. The budding rivalry between Texas A&M and Baylor University was one of the original rivalries in the sport, which was still relatively new at the time, and in October 1926, tensions boiled over, leading to a violent outbursts between fans on the field, and ending in tragedy for the 24 year old, who was set to graduate the following Spring. The murder was followed by a private investigation by the Pinkerton Detective Agency, and the ensuing inquiries by one detective took him all the way to the Waco, Texas government, revealing a possible conspiracy to cover up who had been responsible for the death of Charles Sessums. All of the source materials for this episode are listed at crimebistro.com for tho ...