Homestead Horrors: A True Crime Podcast

Today we look at one of the most violent criminals to be locked up in Minnesota that we've never heard about. He is Harvey "Harv the Hammer" Carignan and was convicted of 3 murders in 1975 although he was thought to have killed many more.

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Sources:https://wickedwe.com/harvey-louis-carignan/

https://hellhorror.com/serial-killer-26/Harvey-Carignan.html

https://mn.gov/doc/facilities/oak-park-heights/https://coms.doc.state.mn.us/tourreport/02FacilityInmateProfile.pdfhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnesota_Correctional_Facility_%E2%80%93_Oak_Park_Heightshttps://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/244.05https://coms.doc.state.mn.us/publicviewer/OffenderDetails/Index/100736/Searchhttps://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/carignan-harvey.htm

Today we discuss the disturbing case of Ricardo Lopez who became known as The Suicide Stalker. It's a look at his obsession and adoration that turned to thoughts of violence towards pop artist Bjork.

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Sources for today: https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/bjork-stalker-acid-letterbomb-1996/, (https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/bjork-stalker-acid-letterbomb-1996/)   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_L%C3%B3pez_(stalker), (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_L%C3%B3pez_(stalker)) https://truecrimeengland.wordpress.com/2019/06/10/ricardo-lopez-the-bjork-stalker/, (https://truecrimeengland.wordpress.com/2019/06/10/ricardo-lopez-the-bjork-stalker/) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bj%C3%B6rk

Today we are releasing one of Patreon episodes for everyone to enjoy. We will be back on schedule with our regular episodes this week! Enjoy the case of the Canadian monster that was Dale Merle Nelson!

Today we look into the case of a carjacking that turned into an absolutely senseless and horrible double murder in Tennessee.

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Sources: https://www.knoxnews.com/story/news/crime/2017/08/24/archives-horror-christian-newsom-killings-focus-what-happened-chipman-street/597805001/

http://archive.knoxnews.com/news/local/graphic-details-emerge-in-christian-newsom-killings-ep-411822938-359927971.html

https://www.wvlt.tv/content/news/Timeline-of-the-Channon-Christian-Christopher-Newsom-murders--513420461.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murders_of_Channon_Christian_and_Christopher_Newsom#Crime

We conclude the case of Albert Fish as we look at his final crimes and discuss what led to his arrest as well as his trial. 

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Sources: Highly suggest buying the book, Deranged, by Harold Schechter

https://haroldschechter.com/books/deranged, https://medium.com/the-full-time-writer/famous-serial-killers-albert-fish-the-brooklyn-vampire-45a8020ff2, https://the-line-up.com/american-boogey-man-albert-fish, https://www.buggedspace.com/albert-fish/, https://www.ranker.com/list/albert-fish-facts/jacob-shelton, https://www.alcatrazeast.com/crime-library/serial-killers/albert-fish/, http://murderpedia.org/male.F/f/fish-albert.htm, https://listverse.com/2018/10/08/10-chilling-facts-about-serial-killer-albert-fish/, https://rare.us/people/albert-fish-letter/, https://serialkillershop.com/blogs/true-crime/albert-fish, https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/serial-killers/albert-fish/, https://www.thoughtco.com/serial-killer-albert-fish-973157, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Fish

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Today we look into a series on vicious attacks that took place in Texas in 1946

Today we discuss the case of Conrad Roy. It was a tragic case of suicide that took a much darker turn when investigators starting looking into why Conrad took his own life.

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Today we look at the case of the horrible murder of a young, French au pair named Sophie Lionnet at the hands of her employers.

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Link to transcribed recordings: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/im-scared-chilling-audio-recordings-12589072 (https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/im-scared-chilling-audio-recordings-12589072) ,

other sources: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/4521385/sabrina-kouider-jailed-murder-french-nanny-sophie-lionnet/ (https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/4521385/sabrina-kouider-jailed-murder-french-nanny-sophie-lionnet/)

Today we look into the St. Valentines Day Massacre of 1929 in Chicago, IL as well as some fun facts about the history of Valentines Day.

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Sources: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/16/opinion/how-the-st-valentines-day-massacre-changed-gun-laws.html (https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/16/opinion/how-the-st-valentines-day-massacre-changed-gun-laws.html)