Hot Springs, Arkansas is known nationally for Oaklawn, the horse-racing enterprise and gambling facility. But, gambling used to be very illegal in Hot Springs and it was all controlled by one sinister man. From a violent shooting from the mayor, to the outlaw confederate general who was employed to eradicate gang activity, in this episode of Unnatural Acts in the Natural State, Trey Youngdahl explores the rise and fall of Frank Flynn, the crime boss of Spa City!

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DISCLAIMER: Strong subjects.

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Sources:
https://www.hotsprings.org/pages/history/
https://www.legendsofamerica.com/hot-springs-arkansas-gangsters/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_Springs_gunfight