Episodes

Jan. 30, 2023

15-And Then There Were 2~The Hillside Stranglers

Today we are covering a popular case of enmeshment! The Hillside Strangler, or later called the Hillside Stranglers, were American serial killers who terrorized Los Angeles, California, between October 1977 and February 1978,...

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Jan. 23, 2023

14-Snowplow Parents~The College Admissions Scandal

Today we’re taking a different enmeshed crime path. In so many cases on this show, we talk about parents that really should have cared more about their kids. But what about the parents who take their devotion to their childre...

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Jan. 22, 2023

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Hosted and edited by Amanda Scott Co-Hosted, produced, researched, co-written and original graphic design by Pamela Scott Original music by Waves Entertainment Disclaimer by Chuck Haungs ENMESHED is an OH NO! Production Chec...

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Jan. 9, 2023

13-The Senseless Murder of Race Car Driver and Local Hero Donnie Ray …

Today we are joined by Patrick Reynolds from Waves Entertainment to discuss another never covered case on a podcast forum. We will tell the story about the senseless murder of 24-year-old race car driver, Donnie Ray Crawfor...

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Dec. 31, 2022

12-The Dan Markel Murder Conspiracy

In July 2014, prominent Florida State University law professor, Dan Markel, was shot and killed in the driveway of his home in Tallahassee, Florida. The enmeshed, twisted and tangled case of deceit and betrayal we’re discuss...

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Dec. 19, 2022

11-The Lawson Family Christmas, Cake and Carnage

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, not! Today we’re covering the Lawson Family Massacre on Christmas Day in 1929. Charles Lawson took his family of nine into town to buy new clothes for them and have a family …

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Dec. 12, 2022

10-The Freeman Brothers’ Violent Rampage

Today our story is about how violent ideologies can lead to horrifying ends, and that even the love and diligence of devoted parents can’t always triumph over evil. This case, like the others we cover, is disturbing and tragi...

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Nov. 21, 2022

9-Chris Gattis Snaps on Thanksgiving Day

Let’s get ready for a Thanksgiving family gathering! On Thanksgiving night of 2017, a happily married successful youth minister in Chester, Virginia SNAPPED! The seemingly “normal” Chris Gattis shockingly shot his beautiful...

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Nov. 14, 2022

8-Daddy’s Girl, Cinnamon Brown

Our case today is a tangled enmeshed mess on so many levels. Wife and mother Linda Brown was murdered on March 19th, 1985 in her bed and the main suspects were the people that lived in her home. Everyone had …

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Nov. 7, 2022

7-The Four Gonzalez Serial Killer Sisters

Today we are discussing the four González sisters, Guinness World Record holders for Most Prolific Murder Partnership. They were arrested after a reign of terror that killed over 91 people in Jalisco, Mexico in 1964. The si...

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Oct. 31, 2022

6-The Ruppert Family, An Easter Sunday Massacre

This case was suggested by loyal listener Karen R. Thanks Karen! On Easter Sunday, 1975, 40-year-old James Ruppert murdered his mother, brother, sister-in-law and his eight nieces and nephews. He murdered all ELEVEN family m...

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Oct. 22, 2022

5-Famous Guitarist Dave Navarro’s Mother Connie and Friend Sue Murder…

Our story today covers the senseless murders of Connie Navarro and her friend, Susan Jory, by the hands of Connie’s ex-boyfriend, Dean Riccardi, on March 3rd, 1983 in Los Angeles, California. This case covers domestic abuse,...

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Oct. 16, 2022

4-A Valedictorian Killer: The Suhs

A traditional South Korean immigrant family's American dream turns into a nightmare when a devious sister manipulates her younger valedictorian brother into committing murder. How far would you go to be loyal to an evil fami...

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Oct. 3, 2022

3-The Solved, Yet Questionable Case, of Amanda Cope

Today we are heading to Rock Hill, South Carolina, where the 2001 rape and murder of twelve-year-old Amanda Cope in her own bed has led to more questions than answers. Is her Dad, Billy, innocent or guilty? After it was …

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Sept. 30, 2022

BONUS: Interview with Podcaster, You Tuber, Author and Emotional Mas…

Join us for our candid interview with Emotional Mastery Coach Kenny Weiss discussing “What exactly is Enmeshment?” Find out how to recognize unhealthy boundaries, break free of manipulation and discover your authentic self!...

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Sept. 26, 2022

2-The Careaga Family Gunned Down

Today’s case includes a harrowing 911 call by a16-year-old, a dangerous biker gang, and a quadruple homicide. We’re talking about the 2018 murders of Johnny and Christale Careaga and their sons' Hunter Schaap and Jonathon Hi...

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Sept. 19, 2022

1-Fall from Grace ~ Barbara Daly Baekeland

Barbara Daly Baekeland, a New York socialite, was murdered by her young son, Tony Baekeland, on November 17th, 1972. Barbara had a long history of mental illness and eventually her son did as well. Some argue Tony’s mental ...

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Sept. 8, 2022

When Murder is NOT a Crime~The Unsolved Murder of Race Car Driver Chr…

On February 9, 1997, 24-year-old race car driver, Chris Trickle, left his home in Las Vegas around 9 p.m. to play tennis with a friend at a lighted court. As he drove over the freeway, a car drove alongside him …

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Aug. 28, 2022

The 1966 Bricca Family Murders. Interview with Cincinnatian Author o…

Join us for an exclusive interview with special guest JT Townsend, author of the true crime novel ’SUMMER'S ALMOST GONE’. His book focuses on the now 56-year-old unsolved case of the beautiful Bricca Family in suburbia Cinc...

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July 26, 2022

Interview with Retired NYPD Detective turned Author, VIC FERRARI

Join us for this funny and enlightening interview with retired NYPD Detective turned Author, Vic Ferrari! Get a behind-the-scenes look of the good, the bad, and the ugly from his 20 years (1987-2007) in the NYPD force. He s...

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July 11, 2022

13 - Textbook Enmeshment: The Menendez Brothers Part 2

We’re here today with Part 2 of the Beverly Hills murders of Jose and Kitty Menendez by their enmeshed sons, Lyle and Erik, on the night of August 20th, 1989. If you haven’t yet, please go listen to Part 1 …

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July 7, 2022

BONUS: UK Incestuous Couple Does the Unthinkable

United Kingdom incestuous couple Sarah Barrass and her half-brother Brandon Machin killed their two teen sons and plotted to murder their four other kids in order to stay together. They are now in jail for life. Incest is ...

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July 3, 2022

12 - Textbook Enmeshment: The Menendez Brothers Part 1

Today we’re talking about the elephant in the room of enmeshment! It’s the famous case about two status-obsessed brothers driven to murder. That’s right – we’re talking about the super sensationalized Menendez brothers, Lyle...

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June 27, 2022

11 - The Gruesome Historical French Sisters: Christine and Lèa Papin

This is the haunting case of sisters Christine and Lèa Papin, who brutally murdered their wealthy employers in 1933. French authorities are still perplexed by their gruesome actions...insanity, class warfare, pent up anger.....

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