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Violence and Verdict

Violence and Verdict
Author: Tayla and Mckenna
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From criminal act to conviction or acquittal, this podcast covers the details of some of the most interesting crimes; not only the gruesome details of what happened, but also what interesting legal details came up in court after the fact.
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In this episode, Tayla and guest and sister, Kelsey, discuss the Parkland School shooting in Florida and the notorious Golden State Killer who was caught in his 70's, forty years after committing hundreds of heinous crimes and murders.
In this episode, Tayla talks about a mass shooting in 2020 where a 16-year old son named CJ Haynie murdered almost his entire family. Guest-host, Brittany, tells the riveting story of the Black Widow, Stacy Castor, and the unforgivable poisonings of various family members by her.
In this episode, we discuss the murder of Kitty Genovese which lead to the psychological term "the Bystander Effect" being coined and explored. We also talk about the horrific mass shooting of Black civilians by a white supremacist in Apartheid South Africa.
In this last episode of our first season, Tayla recounts the incredible story of survivor Elizabeth Smart as she uses her fortitude, resilience, and wits to escape the capture of religious fanatics Brian Mitchell and Wanda Barzee after 9 months of imprisonment. Tayla uses as much of Elizabeth's own words from her testimony in court to walk us through the entire famous story, giving her as much of a voice as possible.
Season 1 Finale Part 1In our 19th episode, Mckenna takes a deep dive into the horrific abduction, torture, and murder of 12-year old Shanda Sharer. What motivated 4 teenage girls to do this? Jealousy. Listen to hear the full story!
In this episode, we talk about the turbulent, violent personality and actions of Katherine Knight, the first woman to be sentenced to life without possibility of parole in Australia. She was also responsible for several police officers quitting their jobs the day her crime was discovered. We also talk about the attempted murder of Mary Jo Buttafuoco by 17 year old Amy Fisher, and the irresponsibility of the adults that surrounded this case, including the media frenzy.
We've got a doozy for you this week. We talk about the serial murders of vulnerable, Black men by political mega-donor, Ed Buck. We also dive into one of the most gruesome cases of kidnapping, rape, torture and murder by David Parker Ray, the Toy Box Killer.
In this episode, we talk about two different mothers. The first, Diane Downs, drove her car of injured and dying children who had just been shot to the hospital and suspicious behavior ensued. The other, Patty Stallings, had two newborn sons taken from her as the hospital suspected poisoning. A shocking end is revealed!
In this episode, we learn about the deadliest mass shooting to ever occur in a private home in American history, the murder of Leonard Ruppert the second and his entire family by his brother, James. We also puzzle over the stabbing of Robert Wone and the pieces of the story that simply don't fit together. The more we learned about this case, the more questions we had.
In this episode, we talk about the surprisingly international murder of Anthony "Dale" Pike on US soil, and we delve into the infamous Lizzie Borden axe-murder case and the shocking acquittal that has everyone second-guessing.
In this episode we review the incredible survival story of Mary Vincent who was brutally raped, attacked, and dismembered by Lawrence Singleton. We also talk about Torey Adamcik and Brian Draper, and the murder of their friend Cassie Jo Stoddart in an attempt to copycat the murder depicted in the movie "Scream."
In this episode, we talk about the tragic, maritime death of Martha Brailsford at the hands of Tom Maimoni, and the Wiccan who helped to catch him. We also talk about the devastating murder of Suzanne Fry, and the nuanced and complicated case of the psychotic murderer who stabbed her.
This episode delves into the tragic murders of Kelsey and Kendall Adams by their mother Chelsea Thornton, and a discussion on mental health. We also talk about the murder of the Lawson family in 1929 by their father Charles on Christmas day.
In this episode we recount the story of Brock Turner, the Stanford swimmer who raped an unconscious woman. We also talk about the chilling case of the Polish Black Market Murder Ring referred to as the Skinhunters.
In this episode we explore the inspiration for Amityville Horror in Butch DeFeo who murdered his entire family. We also talk about the Lululemon employee murder of Jayna Murray and shocking motivation behind it.
In this episode, we talk about serial rapist Kevin Coe and his twisted relationship with his mother. We also talk about the incredibly complicated and fascinating case of ex-LDS fraudster and bomber, Mark Hofmann.
In this episode, we talk about the serial rapist and murderer, Khalil Wheeler-Weaver and the epic, civilian women that ultimately brought him to justice. We also discuss the conviction of Bennie Starks, and the unreliable "experts" that put him in prison.
In this episode, we talk about the disappearance of Jerry Michael Williams, and the shocking link to his murder. We also discuss the serial rapist from Japan, Joji Obara.
In this episode, we explore the puzzling case of Mark Lundy and the murder of his wife and child. We also learn about the oldest couple to ever be sentenced to death in the United States, Faye and Ray Copeland. Let us know what you think!
In this episode, we explore the complicated case of Typhoid Mary in the US in the early 1900's. We also explore the chilling case of the sadistic South African serial rapist and murderer, Jack Mogale in 2011.
In this episode we explore the curious case of Tillie Klimek and the deaths of her multiple husbands. We also look into the chilling case of the Slender Man Stabbing, where two twelve-year-old girls attacked their best friend.
This episode explores the case of Neville Heather, the Lady-Killer in Post-WWII United Kingdom. It also delves into the complicated murder of Jeanine Nicarico, and the fascinating court case that followed.
This episode looks at the the case of Michelle Carter as she pushed her boyfriend to die by suicide. It also explores the Canadian "Ken and Barbie Killers," Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo. SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE: 800-273-8255Help is available. There is always a reason to live.
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