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47: The Bear Brook Murders | True Crime Sleep Stories

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2025/11/04

In the quiet woods of Allenstown, New Hampshire, two rusted barrels hidden beneath the leaves held a secret that would take 40 years to unravel. Four lives—Marlyse Honeychurch, her daughters Marie and Sarah, and a little girl known only as “the middle child”—were stolen by a man who changed names as easily as seasons. Terry Peder Rasmussen, the “Chameleon Killer,” left a trail of aliases and vanished women across the country. But science, persistence, and the refusal to forget finally gave the

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46: The Son of Sam’s Prison Prophecy: David Berkowitz...

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2025/10/28

Four years after David Berkowitz was locked away for life, the Son of Sam—chained in an upstate prison—whispered a chilling prophecy to a fellow inmate: “A ritual killing is coming soon near Greenwich Village. They’ll be shot in the head.”Weeks later, on Halloween 1981, it happened exactly as he foretold. Photographer Ronald Sisman and 20-year-old Smith College student Elizabeth Platzman were beaten, executed, and left in a ransacked Chelsea apartment. The killers took only two things: Sisman’s

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45: The Chelsea Murders | True Crime Sleep Stories

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2025/10/22

Picture Halloween night, 1981, in New York City's vibrant Chelsea neighborhood. Amid the chaos of costumes and celebrations, a quiet apartment becomes the scene of a brutal double execution. Freelance photographer Ronald Sisman, 40, and college student Elizabeth Platzman, 20, are shot at close range in a ransacked apartment—seemingly targeted for something hidden in plain sight. Was it a drug debt hit? A random burglary? Or a chilling connection to the Son of Sam cult? Settle in for this

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44: The Lovers Lane Murders | True Crime Sleep Stories

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2025/10/20

Drift into the shadows of a foggy autumn night in 1922 with True Crime Sleep Stories as host Kelli Brink unravels the chilling tale of the Lovers Lane Murders. In a quiet corner of New Jersey, a forbidden romance between a rector and a choir singer ended in a brutal crime that shocked a nation. Found beneath a crabapple tree, their bodies were surrounded by scattered love letters, a calling card tucked grimly in the rector’s mouth. Who pulled the trigger? Who slashed the singer’s throat? And

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43: The Butcher of Plainfield: Ed Gein | True Crime...

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2025/10/18

As Halloween approaches, True Crime Sleep Stories delves into the chilling origin story of Ed Gein, the infamous "Butcher of Plainfield." This hypnotic narrative traces Ed Gein’s life from his oppressive childhood in rural Wisconsin to the gruesome discoveries that shocked the nation and inspired iconic horror films like Psycho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and The Silence of the Lambs. Told in a soothing yet eerie tone, this episode explores the isolation, obsession, and fractured psyche that

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42: Echoes of the Axe | True Crime Sleep Stories

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2025/10/17

In this chilling Halloween-themed episode of True Crime Sleep Stories, we delve into a haunting series of axe murders that struck rural America in the early 1900s. Known as “the man from the train,” an elusive figure left a trail of tragedy near railroad tracks, targeting families in their sleep. From Trenton, South Carolina, to Villisca, Iowa, we explore the eerie patterns—covered mirrors, untouched valuables, and meals eaten in silent homes—that marked these unsolved crimes. Join us as we

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41: Real Life House of Horrors | True Crime Sleep...

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2025/10/10

Step into the shadows with True Crime Sleep Stories for a chilling Halloween special, "Real Life Houses of Horror."As jack-o'-lanterns glow and autumn winds whisper, we explore three haunting tales of homes turned sinister: the infamous Amityville Horror, the real-life terrors behind The Conjuring, and the controversial McKamey Manor. From urban legends to cinematic nightmares and modern-day controversies, these stories unravel the allure and peril of houses that betray their promise of safety

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40: Justice Restored: 3 Wrongful Conviction Stories |...

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2025/10/06

In this episode of True Crime Sleep Stories, we share 3 inspiring true stories of individuals who faced wrongful convictions but emerged to create positive change. From resilience and forgiveness, to advocacy and community healing, these narratives highlight the triumph of the human spirit over injustice. Join us as we explore how exonerees like Ronald Cotton, Ryan Ferguson & Debra Milke transformed personal hardship into hope, offering soothing tales of redemption. Ronald Cotton and

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39: Buried Alive: Barbara Mackle & Essie Dunbar |...

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2025/10/02

Imagine waking up in pitch-black darkness, your screams echoing off wooden walls, as the weight of six feet of earth presses down. No escape, no air, no hope—until a faint bell rings above ground. But is anyone listening? Dive into the real horrors of taphophobia in this episode that will have you checking your pulse... and the shadows.From historical mishaps that inspired "safety coffins" with emergency bells to modern true crime tales of deliberate entombment, we weave a narrative that's equal

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38: The Banned Avenger: Schlep’s Roblox Reckoning |...

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2025/10/01

Your child’s favorite game, Roblox, is a digital playground for 70 million kids daily—but predators lurk in its shadows, trading virtual gifts for real harm. One survivor, Schlep, exposed criminals, only to be banned by the platform himself. Parents, this chilling tale is your wake-up call: Online dangers are real, and your vigilance is vital. In this episode of True Crime Sleep Stories, we tell the story of Schlep, a YouTuber who survived grooming on Roblox and turned hunter, leading to six

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37: Eyes in the Dark | True Crime Sleep Stories

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2025/09/30

Join us for a chilling journey into the unsettling sensation of being watched. In this spine-tingling episode of True Crime Sleep Stories, we explore the science of scopaesthesia—the primal feeling that eyes are on you when the lights go out—and how your brain amplifies awareness in the dark. From ancient folklore featuring Night Hags, Shadow People, and the sinister Mara, to real-life terrors like the Bell Witch haunting and a disturbing Florida case where a man used hidden cameras to watch his

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36: The Keddie Cabin Murders | True Crime Sleep Stories

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2025/09/24

In this chilling episode, we explore the unsolved Keddie Cabin Murders of April 11, 1981, in the quiet Sierra Nevada town of Keddie, California. The brutal killings of Glenna "Sue" Sharp, her son John, his friend Dana Wingate, and the mysterious disappearance of 12-year-old Tina Sharp turned Cabin 28 into a house of horrors. With no arrests and lingering questions, this haunting case continues to echo through the mountains. Join us as we unravel the mystery, examine suspects, and follow the

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35: The Dead Internet Theory | True Crime Sleep Stories

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2025/09/19

This isn’t your usual true crime story of murder or mystery—it’s a crime against humanity itself, a silent theft of our voices and connections. Dive into the chilling reality of the Dead Internet Theory, where the web we love is a digital graveyard overrun by bots and algorithms. Follow Ellie, a late-night scroller in 2025 Chicago, as she uncovers a sinister truth: over 70% of online interactions—those heated Instagram arguments, viral memes, and perfect replies—are fake, driven by AI scripts

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34: The Lead Mask Mystery | True Crime Sleep Stories

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2025/09/17

In this chilling episode of True Crime Sleep Stories, we delve into one of Brazil's most baffling unsolved mysteries: the Lead Masks Case of 1966. On a remote hilltop near Rio de Janeiro, two electronics technicians were found dead in pristine suits, wearing bizarre lead masks over their eyes, accompanied by a cryptic notebook message. Were they victims of a secret experiment, a UFO encounter, or something far more sinister? Join your host, Kelli Brink, as we unravel this enigmatic tale that's

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33: Deadly Chalice: Uncovering Jonestown's Dark...

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2025/09/15

Deep in the Guyanese rainforest, a chilling mystery unfolds. In November 1978, over 900 souls perished in Jonestown, a remote settlement led by the enigmatic Jim Jones and his Peoples Temple. Was it a mass suicide, a brutal murder, or a sinister plot woven by unseen hands? This episode of True Crime Sleep Stories unravels the haunting tale of a charismatic preacher who promised salvation but delivered devastation. Explore how Jones’s hypnotic power ensnared those seeking solace, transforming hope

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32: Denver International Airport: Gateway to the...

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2025/09/14

Fresh off an incredible weekend at CrimeCon in Denver, where we connected with passionate true crime fans, fellow podcasters, and amazing listeners like you, we’re diving into the chilling mysteries of Denver International Airport (D.I.A.) in this episode of True Crime Sleep Stories. Spanning 53 square miles, D.I.A. is more than a travel hub—it’s a nexus of conspiracy theories. From rumored underground bunkers for the elite to apocalyptic murals, Masonic symbols, and a swastika-shaped runway layout,

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31: The Mudborn Mimic of Site 7 | True Crime Sleep...

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2025/08/29

Dive into the chilling depths of the Midwest wilderness with this special supernatural episode. In "The Mudborn Mimic of Site 7," we spin a terrifying fictional tale that weaves together three haunting experiences at a cursed campground along the Waquokan River.From a lone camper terrorized by eerie whispers to a family besieged by a mud-wrought entity, this story is pure fiction but draws eerie inspiration from whispers of real-life mysteries and unexplained events in the region. While True

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30: The Amana Axe Murders | True Crime Sleep Stories

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2025/08/27

In this chilling episode of True Crime Sleep Stories, we unravel the haunting mystery of the Amana Axe Murders, a brutal unsolved crime that shook the serene Amana Colonies of Iowa in 1980. Join us as we explore the lives of Rose Zita Burkert and Roger Eugene Atkison, a young couple whose romantic getaway turned into a nightmare of violence in room 260 of the Amana Holiday Inn. From the idyllic backdrop of a historic community to the gruesome crime scene marked by bizarre clues like smeared soap

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29: The Eerie Coincidental Murders of Mary Ashford...

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2025/08/25

Dive into the haunting tale of two young women, Mary Ashford and Barbara Forrest, whose lives and tragic deaths echo across centuries in an almost unbelievable string of coincidences. Both aged twenty, both from Erdington, England, both murdered in Pype Hayes Park on May 27th after a night of dancing, and both linked to men named Thornton who were acquitted of their crimes. Is this mere chance, or something more mysterious? Join host Kelli Brink as she weaves this chilling true crime story with

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28: Whispers from the Dyatlov Pass | True Crime Sleep...

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2025/08/18

Drift into the chilling mystery of the Dyatlov Pass Incident, where nine Soviet hikers met an inexplicable fate in the frozen Ural Mountains of 1959. Why did they slash their tent from the inside and flee into the deadly cold? What caused their bizarre injuries, from crushed skulls to missing eyes? The Dyatlov Pass Incident is a true crime classic that’s gripped the world for decades, inspiring books, documentaries, and viral debates across platforms like X and TikTok. Its mix of documented

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