Rainbow Crimes - Beyond the Rainbow

C.J. is taking the week off, but join her friends from Over the Fence Podcast with the case of gay serial killer William Bonin. C.J. will be back next week with a listener suggested case of Billy Jack Gaither of Alabama!

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Join host C.J. for a story of drugs, sex and murder in Southern California.

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Intro: Black Moons by The 126ers
Outro: Subtle Betrayal by SYBS

Resources:
https://aleidalaw.com/sex-tape-murder-did-a-sex-tape-lead-to-the-murder-of-beloved-peter-bentz/
https://sdnews.com/jury-convicts-man-of-first-degree-murder-of-peter-bentz/
https://timesofsandiego.com/crime/2020/02/26/man-gets-83-years-to-life-for-killing-ob-resident-burying-body-in-campo/
https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/courts/story/2020-01-27/guilty-verdict-in-2017-sex-tape-murder-of-ocean-beach-resident
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1987/05/14/2nd-woman-in-2-years-killed-in-se-building/e9b68c11-ba39-46b9-aa3c-c84d1258f2f6/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1987/05/16/se-woman-charged-in-strangulation/e9160616-1702-4e06-865e-95dc813d7c84/
https://mpdc.dc.gov/sites/default/files/dc/sites/mpdc/publication/attachments/rainey_gretta.pdf

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For about 9 years or so, the Hampton Roads killer took the lives of at least 12 gay/bisexual men. There was an arrest, and after police had the suspect in custody, the killings seem to stop. But is the suspect the killer of 12 men?

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Intro: Black Moons by The 126ers
Outro: Subtle Betrayal by SYBS

Resources:
https://groups.google.com/g/alt.true-crime/c/D55Nb0w_dls?pli=1
https://www.pilotonline.com/news/crime/article_3c3d2efa-6a64-506c-84ec-efc50916159d.html
https://prezi.com/yumdwqoamkaz/elton-m-jackson-hampton-road-killer/
https://scholar.lib.vt.edu/VA-news/VA-Pilot/issues/1995/vp951119/11190426.htm
https://law.justia.com/cases/virginia/court-of-appeals-unpublished/2000/2587981.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/magazine/1997/06/29/and-then-there-were-twelve/b1301584-7ee3-4645-8a7a-339d092cf62f/
https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/samanta-shrestha-virginia-tech-student-murdered-another-student-charged-in-death/108923/
https://www.cosmopolitan.com/college/a41332/jessica-ewing-samanata-shrestha-virginia-tech-murder/

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Join C.J. on International Trans Day of Remembrance for the story of Rita Hester, Maddie Hoffman, Samuel Edmund Damien Valentin, Islan Nettles and Hande Kader.

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Intro: Black Moons by 126ers
Outro: Subtle Betrayal by SYBS

Resources:
https://www.them.us/story/rita-hester-trans-remembrance-visibility-memorial
https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/her-death-sparked-transgender-day-remembrance-22-years-later-still-n1233809
https://www.wbur.org/news/2020/07/15/two-decades-after-her-death-rita-hesters-family-reflects-on-her-spirit
https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/5050/who-was-rita-hester/
https://www.makingqueerhistory.com/articles/2016/12/20/rita-hester-the-beginning-of-the-transgender-day-of-remembrance
https://www.insider.com/transgender-man-found-dead-with-gunshot-wounds-in-puerto-rico-2021-1
https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2022/05/19/maddie-hoffman_malvern-pennsylvania-usa_00dc93c1
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2401349/Islan-Nettles-dies-Transgender-woman-dies-savagely-beaten-friend.html
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2015/03/man-arrested-in-fatal-beating-of-trans-woman.html
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/aug/23/murder-transgender-lgbt-hande-kader-turkey
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-37143879

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Two lesbians meet, they date, they go opposite ways in life for twenty years, then on a chance, they meet again, fall in love, marry, fall out of love...this case is the epitome of "Snapped"! True Crime quickie is set in Hell's Kitchen where media is claiming a "gang" is killing gay men and clearing out their bank accounts.

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Intro: Black Moons by 126ers
Outro: Subtle Betrayal by SYBS

Resources:
https://www.projectq.us/florida-lesbians-in-murder-suicide/
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1081857/Lesbian-stabs-estranged-lover-222-times-killing-moments-police-arrive.html
https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-2008-10-30-0810290491-story.html
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/a-tribute-to-carol-anne-b_b_137808
https://sharedparenting.com/wife-stabbed-222-tim-979/
https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/til-death-6365897
https://untappedcities.com/2012/10/12/gang-history-in-hells-kitchen/
https://nypost.com/2022/11/06/manhattan-da-alvin-bragg-silent-on-gang-that-preys-on-gay-men/

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Join host C.J. for the murder case of actor Sal Mineo and find out why she thinks the case is still unsolved even though someone served time for it. And for the murder case of actress Christa Helm, which is an unsolved case that happened one year to the day of Sal Mineo's murder in the same neighborhood.

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Promo and voice talent: Dustin of Sandman Stories
Intro: Black Moons by 126ers
Outro: Subtle Betrayal by SYBS

Resources:

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/actor-sal-mineo-is-killed-in-hollywood
https://www.newsmax.com/thewire/sal-mineo-murder-lionel-williams-michael-gregg-michaud/2020/01/08/id/948930/
https://www.grunge.com/986811/the-tragic-1976-murder-of-sal-mineo/
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/lifestyle-news/investigation-murder-sal-mineo-1169880/
https://www.whokilledchristahelm.com/the-murder
https://www.oxygen.com/crime-time/was-actress-christa-helms-sexcapade-diary-and-celebrity-threesome-behind-her-bludgeoning
https://www.hollywoodlandpod.com/blog/the-muder-of-christa-helm
https://news.amomama.com/279518-christa-helms-tragic-death-made-her-only.html
http://www.john-odowd.com/portfolio/the-unsolved-murder-of-19970s-hollywood-starlet-christa-helm/
https://gayinfluence.blogspot.com/2015/11/sal-mineo.html

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Join members of the Darkcast Network for our Halloween sleepover! I've got the homemade popcorn with butter and bucket of Halloween candy ready for indulging in! You will hear some original stories created by creators themselves, some stories hosts heard from their childhood, some true crime stories, the story of a cryptid and some paranormal happenings in this episode brought to you with love by your favorite network and mine! Darkcast Network!

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Join me and Keely from Misty Mysteries Podcast as I tell you about the Cleveland Torso Killer and Keely shares some haunts around the crimes...

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Intro: Black Moons by 126ers
Outro: Subtle Betrayal by SYBS

Resources:
https://moonspenders.com/2018/11/18/a-bisected-body-in-cleveland-the-queer-specter-of-the-torso-murders/
https://www.clevescene.com/news/frank-dolezals-name-cleared-in-torso-murders-2011806
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18878976/francis-edward-sweeney
https://www.flickr.com/photos/gargantuengraffiti/5595427003
https://www.timetoast.com/timelines/cleveland-torso-murders
https://allthatsinteresting.com/cleveland-torso-murderer
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/632096/cleveland-torso-murderer-unsolved-serial-killer
https://www.cbsnews.com/media/notorious-cleveland-crimes/
https://www.historicmysteries.com/cleveland-torso-murders/
https://www.truecrimeneversleeps.com/the-cleveland-torso-murders/

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Inspired by a tile I saw at the Seattle's Pike Public Market last weekend...I decided to cover the Heaven's Gate Cult along with one of my pod besties Steph from Sinister Story Hour!

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Promo for Darkcast's Halloween Sleepover
Intro: Black Moons by The 126ers
Outro: Subtle Betrayal by SYBS

Resources:
https://www.heavensgate.com/
https://www.space.com/19931-hale-bopp.html
https://www.suicidecleanup.com/heavens-gate-victims/#:~:text=The%20victims%20of%20Heaven%27s%20Gate%20includes%3A%201%20Marshall,David%20Moore%2C%2040%2C%20computer%20network%20engineer%20More%20items
https://allthatsinteresting.com/heavens-gate-cult
https://www.grunge.com/290309/the-untold-truth-of-heavens-gate/#:~:text=By%20Aimee%20Lamoureux%20AND%20Brian%20Boone%20%2F%20Updated%3A,Rancho%20Santa%20Fe%20compound%20sparked%20a%20media%20frenzy.
https://www.menshealth.com/entertainment/a34817569/marshall-applewhite-do-heavens-gate/
https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/marshall-herff-applewhite
https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Another-Heaven-s-Gate-Suicide-Cultist-found-2841156.php
http://www.cnn.com/US/9703/29/applewhite/

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July 19, 2009 in Seattle, Teresa Butz and her fiance Jennifer Hopper were quietly sleeping in their bedroom when Jennifer was startled awake by a half naked black man holding a knife to her throat. He told her "Be Quiet, I'm only here for sex." Join host C.J. for the case she just presented at the Pacific Northwest Crime Festival Oct. 9th, 2022.

Intro: Black Moons by The 126ers
Outro: Subtle Betrayal by SYBS

Promo: Darkcast's Halloween Sleepover Stories!

Resources:

Book: While the City Slept by Eli Sanders
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/how-a-seattle-murderer-slipped-through-the-cracks-of-the-mental-health-system
https://www.outsmartmagazine.com/2011/06/trial-in-murder-of-seattle-lesbian-couple-begins/
https://www.towleroad.com/2009/07/lesbian-sister-of-tony-awardwinning-actor-murdered-in-seattle/
https://www.thestranger.com/blogs/2009/07/30/1942104/how-teresa-butz-fought-back
https://kuow.org/stories/jennifer-hopper-reclaims-her-identity-love-and-honesty/
https://komonews.com/news/local/assault-survivor-tells-her-story-to-seattle-audience

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