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Love or Obsession

Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/velma-hood/subscribe Love or Obsession is A True Crime storytelling podcast. People make deadly decisions out of "love" but the host of the podcast Queen wonders if it"s love or obsession. Tune in every Tuesday!

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00:05:28

Stevie Bates

Love or Obsession ·

2023/02/24

Skeletal remains were discovered at an excavation site in Queens, New York. The remains belonged to a young woman who was reported missing ten years earlier. The remains of Stevie Bates have family and friends eager to know what happened to their loved one. Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Email: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com Sources:

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00:06:50

Abigail Saldana

Love or Obsession ·

2023/02/24

Young single mother of one, Abigail Saldana was hard working and ambitious, she held many jobs to support herself and her child one being a dancer at a gentlemen’s club. A job that put Abigail life at risk. Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Email: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://www.thedailybeast.com/fort-worth-strip-club-regular-stanley-szeliga-paid-dancer-abigail-saldana-thousands-then-killed-her-cops-say

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00:20:14

Compilation

Love or Obsession ·

2022/11/30

This episode is three short stories, 2 involves torture of children at the hands of a parent and the last is about a nasty divorce that ended up a Christmas Eve massacre. Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Email: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com Website: Counsel | Velmahood.com Sources: Son kept in basement for 18 months testifies as Wimbush trial begins (ajc.com) Recardo Wimbush admits his regrets after getting 20-year sentence (ajc.com) Mitchelle Blair And The Murders Of Stoni Ann Blair And

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00:14:14

Missing: Rehana Moshoeshoe

Love or Obsession ·

2022/11/30

Eleven years later Rehana Moshoeshoe from Northern Cape South Africa is still listed as a missing person, even after a man Frans Olifant was sentenced for her kidnapping and disappearance. Rehana's family believe in their hearts that their daughter can be found. Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Email: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com Sources: Frans Olifant convicted and sentenced to 36 years imprisonment | South African Government (www.gov.za) rehana moshoeshoe - YouTube Mother of missing city

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00:15:00

Tyrone Hassel III

Love or Obsession ·

2022/11/30

This story involves a love triangle and a lot of manipulation. Sergeant Tyrone Hassle III was an accomplished young man who life was stolen by selfishness and greed, by someone he trusted and loved, his wife. tune-in for full story. For Pictures, Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Please send all messages and suggestions: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com For Merch: Counsel | Velmahood.com Sources: Kemia Hassel gets life in prison for Army sergeant husband's murder (wndu.com) Wife of Tyrone Hassel

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00:18:56

Nathan Leopold/Richard Loeb and the murder of Bobby...

Love or Obsession ·

2022/11/30

Rich and privileged Leopold and Loeb sought thrills in petty theft and vandalism, still being bored with life they decided on a thrill kill. With ideals of being "supermen" they sought out a victim so they could put their "perfect plan" in motion. Tune-in for full story told by Queen. Pictures can be found on the Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Please send all messages and suggestions to: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com For Merch: Counsel | Velmahood.com Sources: Robert Emanuel “Bobby” Franks

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00:46:18

Abraham Shakespeare

Love or Obsession ·

2022/11/30

Abraham Shakespeare won the Florida lotto in 2006, by 2010 his body was found under a slab of concrete..Was it the lottery curse or the action of a greedy individual? tune in to see how one man becoming wealthy overnight was his ultimate downfall. Find pictures on Instagram @loveorobsessionpodcast Send all messages and suggestions to loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/velma-hood/support

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00:15:28

Bonus Mothers Day Episode: Earl Valentine Jr.

Love or Obsession ·

2022/11/30

A mother and son was shot by a home invader. Authorities didn't have to wonder long about who committed the crime because soon after the shooting the gunman went live on Facebook. Find pictures on Instagram @loveorobsessionpodcast send all messages and suggestions to loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com tune in every Tuesday for new episodes. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/velma-hood/support

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00:22:40

Bonus Easter Episode: John List

Love or Obsession ·

2022/11/30

John List a deeply religious man, he was an accountant and Sunday school teacher, very stand-offish and unfriendly. He was living a new life 2 decades after murdering his entire family. Enjoy this bonus! Find pictures on Instagram @loveorobsessionpodcast send all messages and suggestions to loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/velma-hood/support

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00:18:39

The Starved Rock Murders.

Love or Obsession ·

2022/10/17

Three women from an Illinois suburb took a trip on March 14, 1960 to Starved Rock State Park. Two days later all three ladies were found dead. Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Email: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/starved-rock-murder-chester-weger-dna-1391034/amp/ https://youtu.be/Ts9vnwFt8VI

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00:22:30

Muhlaysia Booker

Love or Obsession ·

2022/09/19

Muhlaysia Booker, A transgendered woman was badly beaten and later found dead. Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Email: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5492727/amp/Black-roommate-goes-court-SUPPORT-white-woman-tortured-her.html Muhlaysia Booker https://g.co/kgs/tcWd2H https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/19/us/muhlaysia-booker-shot.amp.html

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00:10:06

Natally Brookson, Daniel Sotelo.

Love or Obsession ·

2022/09/11

Chicago couple, students at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Went missing the same day, both bodies were found in Lake Michigan at separate dates and locations. Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Email: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/daniel-sotelo-natally-brookson-found-dead-lake-michigan?amp

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00:08:44

Camia Gamet

Love or Obsession ·

2022/05/20

This story is an example and stresses the importance of domestic violence, and how women aren’t always the victim. Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Email: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://www.cbsnews.com/video/judge-mcbain-threatens-to-duct-tape-mouth-of-convicted-murderer-camia-gamet/#textCamia20Gamet2C20312C20has20beenWLNS2DTVs20Nick20Perreault20report

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00:10:05

Leonid Greyser

Love or Obsession ·

2022/05/06

Moscow man went viral for his courtroom shenanigans but the reason he was locked up was even more shocking. Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Email: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://www.tvguidetime.com/people/leonid-greyser-age-birthday-wikipedia-who-nationality-biography-162133.html/amp

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00:06:20

Elise Malary

Love or Obsession ·

2022/04/26

Elise Malary was a pillar in the LGBTQ+ community her body was pulled from Lake Michigan 6 days after being reported missing by family and friends. Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Email: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://nypost.com/2022/03/20/trans-activist-elise-malary-found-dead-in-illinois-park-after-being-reported-missing/amp/

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00:10:47

MISSING: Alexis Ware

Love or Obsession ·

2022/04/15

Alexis is a mother of two, she was last seen dropping her children off to their father at a 7-Eleven gas station in Anderson County, South Carolina. For any information about Alexis’s whereabouts please contact Anderson County Sheriffs at 864-260-4405. Submit information through Crime-stoppers at 1-888-274-6372. Alexis’s case number 2022-01369. Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Email: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com Website: https://www.velmahood.com/

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00:15:05

Je'Michael Malloy

Love or Obsession ·

2022/03/23

A young couple in love, Danielle Locklear and Je'Michael Malloy had an intense relationship that eventually led to murder. Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Email: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com Website: Counsel | Velmahood.com Sources: Defense in Danielle Locklear case: We're not talking about a cold-hearted monster - ABC11 Raleigh-Durham Down by the creek: North Carolina’s Danielle Locklear case - YouTube Two charged in killing of missing teen Danielle Locklear - ABC11 Raleigh-Durham Down by

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00:07:54

Horace Manton

Love or Obsession ·

2022/03/16

With not much backstory Horace Murdered his wife. Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Email: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com Sources: Horace Manton | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/velma-hood/support

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00:13:20

Todd Kohlhepp

Love or Obsession ·

2022/03/09

A troubled childhood lead this man to murder amongst other heinous acts and crimes. Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Email: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/ncna679231 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todd_Kohlhepp --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/velma-hood/support

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00:20:15

Prisons around the world

Love or Obsession ·

2022/03/02

New York, Venezuela, Finland, Scotland, Norway, Mexico, Haiti and the list goes on... living conditions amongst prisoners based on the prison rules and beliefs are baffling. Tune-in to hear how Sweden is raked the most luxurious prison. Instagram: @loveorobsessionpodcast Email: loveorobsessionpodcast@gmail.com Website: Counsel | Velmahood.com Sources: 12 BeWhat Prisons Look Like Around the World - YouTubest Prisons In The World | 12 Most Luxurious Jails Around The Globe (scoopwhoop.com) Prison Cell

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