Are You Captain Purple
by Hilliard House Productions
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true crime
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<p><span style="font-weight:400;">In the summer of 1983, Bedford, Indiana, was visited by a mysterious figure who left food, clothing, and handwritten letters at the doors of those in need. He left his gifts along with what would be his signature - a set of purple spray-painted footprints and called himself </span><span style="font-weight:400;">Captain Purple</span><span style="font-weight:400;">. For 43 years, his true identity has remained a mystery—until now?</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">“Are You Captain Purple?” is an investigative podcast documentary series that revisits this hometown legend with fresh leads, never-before-published notes, and interviews with those who were forever changed by his generosity. Led by Emmy-nominated journalist Nick Storm and Bedford native Derek Ingersoll, the podcast explores not only </span><span style="font-weight:400;">who</span><span style="font-weight:400;"> Captain Purple was, but </span><span style="font-weight:400;">why</span>