Episode 5: Nothing Ever Happens in Happy Valley

Published: June 14, 2022, 1:32 p.m.

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On episode 5, we trace what we can of Richard McCoy\\u2019s early life, from his rebellious childhood in North Carolina to his time as a restless but involved student at Brigham Young University. Death in the West co-producer Erika Fredrickson travels to present-day Provo, Utah to explore the town where McCoy planned and executed his skyjacking. Meanwhile, back in the 1970s, Richard makes a daring escape from federal prison.\\xa0

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