Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!! To celebrate all the festivities, Kate is bringing us five heartbreaking stories, all which happened on Christmas day. Don’t let these stories ruin the magic…and see you in the new year!

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From 1978 to 1992, bodies of redheaded women were consistently being found dumped along major southern highway routes. The cases have gone cold and identifications are still being made. But, is all this the work of one serial killer, or multiple?

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The Bender Family or the “Bloody Benders” are the first documented group of serial killers in American history. They had a calculated plan, an unknown amount of victims, but where did they come from? Where did they go? Holly dives into the twists and horrors.

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How far can someone stand their ground? Byron Smith tested the limits when he ambushed two unsuspecting teens who broke into his home on Thanksgiving. His callousness led to the untimely deaths of Nick Brady and Haile Kifer.

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Prosecutors in Ohio were faced with a new situation - a victim who had been burned upon recognition, with zero chances of survival, but with all the willpower and strength to fight for justice. In this sad, but inspiring, story, Kylee goes through exactly what Judy Malinowski had to do in order to have her abusive ex-boyfriend sentenced for her murder.

You can check out Judy's Foundation at judysfoundation.org. You can also view the entirety of Judy's testimony on our blog post or here.

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It’s rare for someone to get life imprisonment without the possibility of parole in Australia, but somehow Katherine Knight became the first woman to do so. Kate goes into her trauma filled childhood, string of red flags, and her violent behaviors in this shocking episode.

If you, or someone you know, needs help getting out of an abusive relationship please call 1-800-799-7233 in the USA. In Australia, you can call 1-800-737-732.

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In April of 2011, police in Nantes, France discovered two pits with bodies in under the patio of a family home. Investigations showed that mom Agnes, her four children, and two dogs were those murdered, but husband and father Xavier Dupont de Ligonnes was missing. Is he on the run or is this a whole government conspiracy?

You can read Xavier's letter here: https://www.lefigaro.fr/assets/pdf/lettre_dupont_ligonnes.pdf

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Kevin Jones discovered his girlfriend Nona Dirksmeyer deceased in her own apartment, but the shock and horrors were just beginning. A lazy investigation lead to three trials over her murder, but still no one has been held accountable. Holly, a Russellville native, goes through what went wrong and offers insights in this thrilling new episode.

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America was shocked when star NFL player Aaron Hernandez was arrested for murder. But, what is truly a shock for those who knew him? Kate dives into it all, from his troubled childhood to the dangers of CTE in this thrilling new episode.

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From the 90s to early 00’s, Baton Rouge, Louisiana was haunted by a serial killer. With over thirty women murdered, police and the public were in a scramble. In so much of a scramble they didn’t realize there were more than one serial killer working in the same area at the same time. Kylee goes into the chaos of Derrick Todd Lee and Sean Vincent Gillis in this shocking episode.

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