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EP286: The Cost of an Heir

Crimes and Consequences by Crimes and Consequences

Jan 22, 202629:24Society & Culture

On a quiet February morning in 1960, one of America’s most powerful brewing dynasties collided with every parent’s worst nightmare. Adolph Coors III—heir to a beer empire, devoted father, and fixture of Colorado’s elite—...

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EP286: The Cost of an Heir is an episode from Crimes and Consequences by Crimes and Consequences. On a quiet February morning in 1960, one of America’s most powerful brewing dynasties collided with every parent’s worst nightmare. Adolph Coo...

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Published Jan 22, 2026, 29:24 long, audio available.

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