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Dark Topic episodes

  • 88 • LiaR in wAiT

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    LR. menace of the A.T.

    Randall Lee Smith couldn’t be trusted, and a shocking double homicide on the Appalachian Trail would seem to prove this. Lyin’Randall - as he was known locally - would be put away for good.

    But incredibly, a far too short sentence gave him a second chance… at a second double homicide.



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    1 hr
  • 87 • OGDT Double Feature

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    This morning I found two lost episodes of the original Dark Topic pod circa 2017. They're pretty rough but I sewed them together, cleaned them up a bit, and they're now mildly acceptable. Hope you enjoy. Brand new DT in the works.

    The Inventor

    Gary Heidnik and his House of Horrors

    Yes there are mouth noises. And I mistake The Black Crowes for Counting Crows.



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    1 hr 47 min
  • 86 • Man with a Van

    From Dark Topic Plus - www.patreon.com/darktopic

    June 21st, 2013. Jacksonville Florida. A summer adventure awaits Cherish Perrywinkle, as the 8 year old sets out with her mother and little sisters for some last minute shopping. She’s looking forward to the morning.

    But thanks to a chance encounter with a dangerous sex offender. The morning never comes.

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    Sources:

    Trial Day 1

    https://youtu.be/JKjrfKDDwCE

    First Coast News

    Convicted killer seeks new trial for rape, murder of 8-year-old Cherish Perrywinkle

    Chilling Crimes

    Cherish Perrywinkle - Chilling Crimes

    Timeline/Walmart Stills.

    Cherish Perrywinkle: Jacksonville girl abducted from Walmart, murdered

    Killer asks Mom to help him fake Mental Illness by providing literature.

    https://youtu.be/slZrraIhgC8

    Medical Examiner

    https://youtu.be/eSyuMzlDw_Y



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    44 min
  • 85 • Folly Beach

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    During the mid seventies a small island on the edge of America is terrorized by a man with black eyes. This is the little told story of the Folly Beach serial killer. Richard Valenti.



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    34 min
  • 84 • I'm Sorry

    Thomas Edwin Loden Jr, was a proud recruiter for the Marines back in the summer of 2000. A seemingly chance encounter on the late evening of June 22nd, with 16 year old Leesa Marie Gray, would change his life forever. And end hers.

    Sources:

    Initial quote by Jack Luna

    Casetext: Smarter Legal Research

    Loden v. Epps, CIVIL ACTION NO.: 1:10CV311-NBB | Casetext Search + Citator

    Death Penalty Info

    Mississippi Executes Thomas Loden, As John Hanson, Gerald Pizzuto Death Warrants Expire | Death Penalty Information Center

    Local Memphis

    Thomas Loden, Jr. Mississippi execution | localmemphis.com



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    42 min
  • 83 • Skeletons

    Jack Luna’s Dark Fiction

    The old man and the boy stare into the abyss.

    From ~ www.patreon.com/darktopic and DarkTopic + on Apple



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    27 min
  • 82 • The Kids are Downstairs

    Lisa Snyder, Daddy, the dog... and the kids are downstairs.

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    26 min
  • 81 • Dark Topic: Cold ~ The Mall Murders

    The disturbing mall murders of Boca Raton.

    Sources:

    Suspect in Randi Gorenberg Murder - http://www.crimeinfo.net/wanteds.aspx?P=wanteds&ID=139&SID=19930

    Sketch of Jane Doe assailant - https://www.wflx.com/story/7877652/new-sketch-released-in-boca-mall-murder-case/

    Boca Raton Police 10 year update.

    https://youtu.be/s19jNVJ8rZc

    MyBoca.us

    https://www.myboca.us/214/Nancy-Joey-Bochicchio

    Reddit last images

    https://www.reddit.com/r/lastimages/comments/zkcjpn/nancy_boccicchio_and_her_7yearold_daughter_joey/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf



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    45 min
  • 79 • The Ultimatum Killer

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    I'm returning to my roots here, and they're a little rotten. This episode is from the Monthly Monster offered on Patreon and Apple +. The mugshot of Rocky Beamons final victim mentioned in this episode is posted below.

    Nicolas Anderson



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    44 min
  • 78 • A Bad Old Man

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    The harmless old man from the library, turned out to be anything but. Albert Flick had a history of violence. One that the courts felt confident he would "age out" of. They were wrong.

    Sources:

    VIDEO.. CBS 13 News - https://youtu.be/r1BAGVGQz0U

    Generation Why Blog - Albert Flick Too Old to Kill? - Generation Why Podcast

    Medium (The Maverick Files)

    https://themaverickfiles.medium.com/deemed-too-old-to-be-violent-released-murder-convict-kills-again-f71e2d63af96

    Casemine - https://www.casemine.com/judgement/us/5914920cadd7b04934592c24

    Sun Journal - https://www.sunjournal.com/2018/07/16/friends-suspect-stalked-kim-dobbie-from-morning-til-night/

    Brooks Shawshank Redemption

    https://youtu.be/tiG3HziMjWI

    Preview YouTube video The Story of Serial Killers Albert Flick and John Joubert | Hometown Tragedy: Crime Briefs

    The Story of Serial Killers Albert Flick and John Joubert | Hometown Tragedy: Crime Briefs

    Preview YouTube video Friends of Lewiston murder victim say suspect was 'obsessed' with her

    Friends of Lewiston murder victim say suspect was 'obsessed' with her

    Preview YouTube video Jury finds Albert Flick guilty of murder

    Jury finds Albert Flick guilty of murder

    Preview YouTube video The Shawshank Redemption (1994) - "Brooks Was Here" scene [1080p]

    The Shawshank Redemption (1994) - "Brooks Was Here" scene [1080p]



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    34 min

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