By Tasha Pierce
Welcome to Sinister Silhouettes, the podcast that's gonna keep you on the edge of your seat while keeping it real. Join me as we dive headfirst into the fascinating world of true crime and mystery
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For decades, Devil's Night was a terrifying night in Detroit. The night before Halloween, the city would erupt in arson, vandalism, and violence. This episode of Sinister Silhouettes explores the history of Devil's Night, its causes, and its impact on the city.
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Keywords: Devil's Night, Detroit, violence, arson, vandalism, history, causes, impact, resilience, hope
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Happy Halloween, Shadowy Sleuths!!
In this spine-tingling episode, join us as we unravel the dark history of the poisoned Halloween candy fear. Dive into the chilling tales of Halloween nights past, exploring the shocking events that sparked a nationwide panic. From the 1960s to today, discover the lasting impact of this sinister myth on society and the precautions parents take to ensure their children's safety. We'll share the lessons learned and practical tips for staying safe on Halloween night. Join us for an in-depth investigation into the origins of one of Halloween's most haunting myths, only on Sinister Silhouettes. Don't miss it!
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In this episode, we discuss two shocking stories: the long-awaited confession of Natalee Holloway's killer, Joran van der Sloot, and the disgusting revelation that Kevin Franke, husband of disgraced mommy-vlogger Ruby Franke, attempted to have his own daughter arrested.
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Ruby Franke's Husband Tried To Have Daughter Arrested on Burglary Charge After Police Searched Home
Natalee Holloway’s mom stares down Joran van der Sloot in court after he ‘finally admitted’ he ‘bludgeoned her to death’ but claimed he’s ‘no longer that person’
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In this episode of The Alley on Sinister Silhouettes, we cover three shocking stories:
These stories are all tragic and disturbing, and they raise important questions about violence in our society. What drives people to commit such horrific acts? And how can we prevent them from happening in the future?
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Grandmother Charged After Death of Grandchild
Financier Kills One, Shoots Witness in Road Rage Incident
Illinois landlord stabbed 6-year-old Muslim boy to death because of the Israel-Hamas war
DOJ investigating stabbing death of 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy as hate crime
Delve into the enigmatic world of Friday the 13th in our latest episode. From historical events like the Buckingham Palace bombing in 1940 to chilling real-life mysteries, superstitions, and tragedies, we uncover the truth behind this superstitious date. Explore stories of resilience and the unexpected, including the Uruguayan Rugby Team Plane Crash of 1972, the Costa Concordia Shipwreck of 2012, the death of Tupac Shakur, the Kitty Genovese Murder of 1964, and the U.S. stock market mini-crash of 1989. Join us on this journey into the shadows, as we unravel the mysteries and provide hope for those grappling with a fear of Friday the 13th. Listen, learn, and conquer your fears with Sinister Silhouettes.
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https://www.kelownacapnews.com/trending-now/paraskevidekatriaphobia-the-fear-of-friday-the-13th-3187702
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friday_the_13th
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/52696/why-friday-13th-considered-unlucky
https://www.nydailynews.com/2021/08/13/13-of-the-scariest-events-to-happen-on-friday-the-13th/#:~:text=On%20March%2013%2C%201964%2C%2028,most%20infamous%20in%20American%20history.
https://www.investopedia.com/timeline-of-stock-market-crashes-5217820#:~:text=Friday%20the%2013th&text=13%2C%201989.,the%20cause%20of%20the%20crash.
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Join host Tasha on Sinister Silhouettes as she takes you on a spine-tingling journey back to Halloween night in 1957. In this gripping episode, we delve deep into the sinister plot that forever changed the perception of trick-or-treating innocence. Discover the shocking true story of the "Trick or Treat" Murder, featuring unsuspecting victim Peter Fabiano and two women who would become notorious for their chilling act of violence.
Explore the lives of Peter Fabiano, an enigmatic man with underlying complexities, and the two women, Joan Rabel and Goldyne Pizer, who orchestrated this heinous crime. Uncover the eerie details of how they disguised themselves as trick-or-treaters to execute their sinister plan on that fateful night.
Learn about the psychological dynamics at play, including alleged "abnormal" relationships, manipulative tactics, and unanswered questions that still linger around this shocking case. Did Betty Fabiano have any involvement in the crime? Were the perpetrators given a lenient sentence because they were women?
Don't miss this gripping episode of Sinister Silhouettes as we unravel the mysteries and chilling events that transpired on Halloween night, shedding light on a true crime story that continues to captivate and intrigue. Subscribe now to explore the darkest corners of history with Tasha and the Sinister Silhouettes podcast.
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https://www.vice.com/en/article/53n88a/the-bizarre-lesbian-murder-scandal-that-rocked-1950s-la
https://thevintagewomanmagazine.com/mid-century-halloween-murder/
https://www.truecrimeedition.com/post/peter-fabiano
https://discover.hubpages.com/politics/trick-or-treat-nightmare-the-murder-of-peter-fabiano
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On September 16, 1920, a bomb exploded on Wall Street, killing 38 people and injuring hundreds more. It was the deadliest terror attack on US soil until the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995.
Over a century later, the bombing remains unsolved. Who planted the bomb? Why? And why have the perpetrators never been brought to justice?
In this episode of Sinister Silhouettes, we explore the unsolved mystery of the Wall Street bombing. This is a story of terrorism, intrigue, and unsolved mystery. It's a story that's still relevant today, as we continue to face the threat of terror attacks on our own soil.
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https://www.newsweek.com/wall-street-bombing-who-carried-out-terrorist-attack-killed-38-and-remains-1122028
https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/wall-street-bombing-1920
https://www.britannica.com/event/Wall-Street-bombing-of-1920
https://www.hsdl.org/c/tl/wall-street-bombing-1920/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wall_Street_bombing
https://www.history.com/news/the-mysterious-wall-street-bombing-95-years-ago
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In this eye-opening podcast episode, we delve deep into a series of shocking cases where law enforcement, the very guardians sworn to protect us, fell short of their duty. Join us as we uncover the disturbing details behind the Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt child abuse case in Utah, a troubling incident in Columbus, OH, where officers allegedly blamed an 11-year-old victim of an online predator, and the disheartening story of an officer in Seattle who callously laughed at the tragic death of 23-year-old college student Jaahnavi Kandula.
These harrowing accounts shed light on the failures within the justice system, raising critical questions about accountability, transparency, and the very essence of law enforcement's commitment to safeguarding the public. Join the conversation and be part of the movement to demand justice, accountability, and reform within our law enforcement agencies. Don't miss this thought-provoking episode that challenges us all to ask, "How can we ensure our protectors truly protect us?" #JusticeForAll #PoliceAccountability #InjusticeUnveiled
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Franke Case:
https://people.com/ruby-frankes-husband-didnt-want-leave-him-wont-sling-mud-lawyer-7971592
https://www.newsnationnow.com/danabramslive/ruby-franke-kevin-franke-manipulated/
https://www.ksl.com/article/50732942/ruby-frankes-attorney-expects-her-to-be-incarcerated-for-the-foreseeable-future
Columbus police:
https://www.tiktok.com/@___meg___23/video/7280243377055059230?lang=en&q=police%20blame%20girl%20instead%20of%20pedi&t=1695230051659
https://www.insider.com/columbus-chief-police-apologizes-officer-blamed-girl-11-being-groomed-2023-9
Seattle Officer Laughs at Death of Student
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/in-seattle-the-shocking-laughter-heard-round-the-world/
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Z0KPzar0m1o
Palate cleanser cop story:
https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/gamer-cop-turns-complaint-call-against-young-man-into-opportunity-to-playtogether-online-watch/
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Join us on a thrilling journey through the twisted world of romance scams, manipulation, and audacious cons. If you're a true crime enthusiast, you won't want to miss our gripping new podcast!
🕵️♂️ Who is Simon Leviev, the infamous conman who stole hearts and millions?
💔 Discover the jaw-dropping stories of women who fell under his spell and paid the price.
🌍 Travel from glamorous Europe to exotic destinations in the pursuit of love and deceit.
#TrueCrimePodcast #SimonLeviev #ConmanChronicles
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In the world of true crime, the stories never cease to amaze. Join us as we dive into two chilling cases that continue to captivate the nation and explore the controversies surrounding Alec Murdaugh.
First up, Lori Vallow Daybell returns to the spotlight. Lori was convicted in May 2023 for the gruesome murders of her own children, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan, and the conspiracy to murder her husband's ex-wife, Tammy Daybell. The verdict? A life sentence with no chance of parole. But is this truly the end of the story? Lori has invoked the appeals process, raising concerns about her mental state, prosecutorial conduct, and more. We'll dive into the details and explore the twists and turns of this haunting case.
We also visit the complex saga of Danny Masterson, known for his role in "That '70s Show." Masterson faced shocking allegations of rape dating back to the early 2000s and (even with celebrity endorsements from the likes of Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis) was recently sentenced to 30 years to life in prison.
And then there's Alec Murdaugh, whose controversies have garnered significant attention. From the tragic discovery of family members in 2021 to bizarre twists and financial crimes, we'll provide a comprehensive overview of his tumultuous journey. Stay connected with the latest updates in the world of true crime and share your thoughts in the comments below. Don't forget to subscribe for more riveting episodes that explore the depths of human nature and the pursuit of justice.
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Danny Masterson sentencing
https://youtu.be/R_1jf-cii4o?si=rFlPRGmKneXGG2Yi
https://people.com/tv/danny-masterson-charged-rape-timeline-of-allegations/
https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2023/09/ashton-kutcher-and-mila-kunis-wrote-letters-of-support-for-danny-masterson-after-rape-conviction
Alex Murdaugh new evidence
https://youtu.be/y-5pvVV_IwY?si=lWEtC02N0w1W-OFy
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/crime-courts/alex-murdaugh-indicted-murder-charges-summary-timeline-rcna38026
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/alex-murdaugh-jury-tampering-rebecca-hill-b2407213.html
Lori Vallow Daybell sentencing statement
https://youtu.be/UeamN7rKQ-8?si=XeTfiWweYStCS7Mr
https://people.com/lori-vallow-daybell-appeals-convictions-murdering-children-7965981
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