IT’S SPOOKY SEASON GUYS & GHOULS!!! If you’ve been listening long enough, you know how much we love this time of the year. So to be super festive, we’re bringing back the eerie.

This week we’re covering the story of Slender Man (aka Slendy) and the horrifying depictions that come along with him. Creature? Shadow? Human? How could a legend evolve into a murder plot of the most devious and disturbing kind? Listen in closely to find out… & maybe keep a light on.

Sidenote: Happy Birthday to the lovely Mom (Saturday) and Happy 2 Year Anniversary to Crime, Cults, & Coffee (Sunday)!

TRIGGER WARNING: This case includes graphic details.

Annie Leong Wai Mun was a dedicated mother, with a compassionate soul, & immense strength. She was trying to have a fresh start with her 4-year-old daughter, when the unimaginable occurred. Not only was what happened to Annie graphic, but it was methodically planned by a person who was once closest to her. True evil showed it’s wicked face in this episode.

In 2006– a night at the bar with friends, evolved into a massive mystery. The disappearance of Brian Shaffer is baffling, devastating, and ongoing. Where could this med student have gone? Was it foul play, an accident, or by choice? What happened after leaving the view of outdoor cameras? So many questions and not nearly enough answers.

If you have any information regarding this case, please contact:

— the Columbus Division of Police at 614-645-2358

— Stopcrime.org to submit a tip online

According to the poster on fbi.gov you can also:

— contact Detective Andre Edwards of the Columbus Police Department, Ohio at 614-645-4624 OR [email protected]

— contact FBI ViCAP at (800) 634-4097 OR [email protected]

Las Cruces, New Mexico. What started off as a slow morning opening a small town bowling alley, quickly ended in horror and tragedy. On February 10, 1990- seven people were completely changed and a community had been shaken to its core. The acts brought upon these innocent lives, just going about their day to day, is nothing short of evil.

If you have any information regarding this case, please contact:

— Call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 OR at 575-526-8000

— NMCrimeStoppers.org

— Crime Stoppers app- P3 TIPS (Available on the app)

IT'S EPISODE 100 WITCHES!!! Yes you read that right and yes we are freaking out. Happy Centennial Episode to us (& all of our listeners)! Not only does it fall on 9/9/22, but it's a full moon weekend, so we decided to make this one spooky and special for ya.

Brynne and Kelsey delve into the historical info and hauntings of three spooky locations, that were chosen unbeknownst to the other. Listen to this episode for stories about the “House of Death”, “One if By Land, Two if By Sea” restaurant, and “Seven Sisters Road”. Also make sure to tune in for an added bonus at the end! Thank you so much for your support and listening to 100 episodes of CCC 🖤

A re-kindled romance, was soon followed by jealousy and deceit. September of 2017 brought even more darkness when the life of Lauren Hugelmaier Phelps was horrifically taken. But was the story true? Had cough medicine amplified the nightmare that snuck up that evening? Or was there another form of evil at play?

If you or someone you know may be in a dangerous relationship, domestic violence, or an abusive relationship:

— Call The National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1–800–799–7233

OR

— Go to www.thehotline.org

This week’s episode covers two separate cases based out of the same Pennsylvania county. Samantha Lang was 22 years old when she was brutally murdered in March of 2007. Kelly Nicole Godfrey Smith was a young mother, whose life was tragically take in June of that same year. Both women need their stories told. Both women deserve justice.

If you have any information regarding the murder of Samantha Lang:

— Call state police at 724-832-3288

OR

— Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers at 1-800-4PA-TIPS

If you have any information regarding the murder of Kelly Nicole Godfrey Smith:

— Call Lower Burrell Police Department at 724-339-4287

Jean-Marie and Christine Villemin were living a parents worst nightmare. In October of 1984, their 4 year old son Grégory had gone missing from their front yard. Prior to this event, the Villemin’s had been receiving threatening letters and phone calls from an unknown person. Were these anonymous threats linked to the disappearance of their child? Listen to this week’s episode to hear what information we could find regarding this case. Also included is a crazyyy listener story and a few tales from us!

Blake Chappell was only 17 years old when he went missing in October 2011. From his perspectives on life, he was wise beyond his years and the type of person that others should strive to be. What started out as “the best night of his life”, ended in tragedy. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance are mind boggling… & when Blake was found months later, they only became hazier.

If you have any information regarding the murder of Blake Chappell:

— Contact CrimeStoppers of Greater Atlanta at (404) 577-TIPS (8477)

— OR the Newnan Police Department's Tip Line at (770) 254-2350

— Send your tip in an email to [email protected]

TRIGGER WARNING: This case includes gruesome crime scene details and violence against children.

The Gruber family was living their life on Hinterkaifeck farm, until evil crept in one night. Multiple lives were taken in brutal and heinous ways. Strange occurrences had surrounded the farm before and after the murders, crime scenes had been botched, and theories ran wild. This case has now become one of Germany’s oldest unsolved murders of a family.