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Podcaster puts profits above victims' pain

Mother of woman who died under suspicious circumstances wants Ashli Ford to shut up

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Matt Westerhold
Mar 20, 2026
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NEW LONDON — A podcaster convicted of threatening four city officials last year isn’t just doubling down; she’s monetizing the misery of a grieving mother.

In her latest digital broadcast, Ashli Ford portrays herself as an “advocate” for Katelynn Shepard, a 21-year-old corrections officer who died in a fiery, unexplained crash. But for Tricia Shepard, Ka…

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