Join us as we take a terrifying look into the Philadelphia Basement of Horrors. You’ll hear the twisted story of a family harboring terrible secrets for more than a decade, and about the extraordinary resilience of the human spirit, even when it seems all hope is certainly lost. 

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Research & Writing:

Ryan Deininger

Aiden Wolf

https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/linda-ann-weston-kidnapping

https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/ringleaders-niece-tortured-cops-shocked-shes-alive/1914889/

https://www.justice.gov/opa/file/768726/download 

https://www.justice.gov/usao-edpa/pr/woman-who-held-disabled-adults-captive-subhuman-conditions-sentenced-life-plus-80-years

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https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/national-international/philadelphia-basement-of-horrors-linda-weston-tamara-breeden/58775/ 

https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/basement-of-horrors-co-conspirator-sentencing/213781/ 

https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/basement-of-horrors-co-conspirator-sentenced-in-philadelphia/215717/ 

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https://www.inquirer.com/philly/news/20111021_Siblings_had_alleged_incest__abuse__but_court_gave_kids_back_to_Weston.html

https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/ringleaders-niece-tortured-cops-shocked-shes-alive/1914889/

https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna44941497 

https://www.inquirer.com/philly/news/20151106_Victims_of_Linda_Ann_Weston_finally_have_a_voice.html

Where the Hell is Little L?

Little L is Safe

https://www.inquirer.com/philly/news/pennsylvania/philadelphia/tacony-dungeon-jean-mcintosh-sentencing-linda-weston-social-security-fraud-20180821.html

A Tortured Existence 

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https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/understanding-the-basement-of-horrors-case/

https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/social-security-fraud-easier-than-you-might-think/

https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/exclusive-brother-of-basement-of-horror-suspect-describes-history-of-violence/

https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/exclusive-victims-describe-horrific-basement-captivity/

https://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/16/justice/pennsylvania-disabled-chained/index.html 

https://www.the-sun.com/news/2725152/philadelphia-basement-house-of-horrors-kidnapping-tamara-breeden-linda-weston/

https://www.inquirer.com/philly/hp/news_update/20111220_TELLING_THE_HOLE_STORY__Alleged_Weston_victim_testifies.html

https://www.inquirer.com/philly/hp/news_update/20111027_Son_of_Linda_Ann_Weston_says_he_tried__in_vain__to_tell_of_mom_s_abuse.html 

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https://www.wtkr.com/2013/01/23/basement-of-horrors-indictment-brings-light-to-2008-norfolk-death 

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https://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/05/justice/philadelphia-captives-brother/index.html