Law Ghost Stories

Welcome back Law Ghost friends and happy Halloween! This episode we will discuss the origins of two popular Halloween traditions. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook and don't forget to check out our merch linked in our website! Sources used in this episode: https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2021/10/the-origins-of-halloween-traditions/#:~:text=Yet%2C%20the%20Halloween%20holiday%20has,costumes%20to%20ward%20off%20ghosts. https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/samhain https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045261/ https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/the-twisted-transatlantic-tale-of-american-jack-o-lanterns Theme music: Nightmare by Alexander Nakarada From Complete Discography (Creative Commons BY 4.0), released October 10, 2017 https://alexandernakarada.bandcamp.com/track/nightmare-2

Welcome back Law Ghost friends! This episode Brenna will tell Dani about the Voodoo mortician. A mortician that confessed to using dead remains for religious rituals. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook and don't forget to check out our merch linked in our website! Sources used in this episode: https://www.thecollector.com/voodoo-history-misunderstood-religion/ https://www.neworleans.com/things-to-do/multicultural/traditions/voodoo/#:~:text=The%20core%20belief%20of%20New,music%2C%20chanting%2C%20and%20snakes. https://delanirbartlette.medium.com/the-voodoo-mortician-paula-albritton-bee0e27a6d7a https://caselaw.findlaw.com/fl-district-court-of-appeal/1487680.html https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1998/06/28/owner-of-funeral-home-tells-police-she-used-body-in-ritual/ Theme music: Nightmare by Alexander Nakarada From Complete Discography (Creative Commons BY 4.0), released October 10, 2017 https://alexandernakarada.bandcamp.com/track/nightmare-2

Welcome back Law Ghost friends! This episode Dani will tell Brenna about a Halloween trick or treat night that ended in murder. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook and don't forget to check out our merch linked in our website! Sources used in this episode: https://thevintagewomanmagazine.com/mid-century-halloween-murder/ https://www.thricecursedpod.com/post/the-cursed-tale-of-the-halloween-murder-of-peter-fabiano https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/trick-treat-murder-article-1.231823 Theme music: Nightmare by Alexander Nakarada From Complete Discography (Creative Commons BY 4.0), released October 10, 2017 https://alexandernakarada.bandcamp.com/track/nightmare-2

Welcome back Law Ghost friends to our first bonus episode of season 2! This episode Brenna will tell Danielle about the mysteries behind skeleton lake. A small lake located high in the Himalaya mountains littered with human remains and little answers as to why or how they got there. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook and don't forget to check out our merch linked in our website! Sources used in this episode: https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20210705-the-unsolved-mystery-of-skeleton-lake https://www.britannica.com/event/British-raj https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/12/14/the-skeletons-at-the-lake https://www.thehindu.com/society/history-and-culture/the-legend-behind-nanda-devi/article17475603.ece https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/hundreds-of-human-skeletons-mysteriously-in-a-lake Theme music: Nightmare by Alexander Nakarada From Complete Discography (Creative Commons BY 4.0), released October 10, 2017 https://alexandernakarada.bandcamp.com/track/nightmare-2

Welcome back Law Ghost friends! This episode Dani will tell Brenna about how some legal rulings have more effects than one would think.  Follow us on Instagram and Facebook and don't forget to check out our merch linked in our website! Sources used in this episode: Illinois changed its controversial 'felony murder rule.' Here's who the reform left behind. https://www.criminaldefenselawyer.com/resources/felony-murder.htm Theme music: Nightmare by Alexander Nakarada From Complete Discography (Creative Commons BY 4.0), released October 10, 2017 https://alexandernakarada.bandcamp.com/track/nightmare-2