Terror is a Mood

Hey everybody! Russ and I are a week behind, but proudly present this over due episode!

Grab your favorite blanket and prepare for terror as we relay the story of Carl Tanzler and Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos.

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Email us at [email protected] with the true stories of TERROR from your life!! Seen a ghost? We wanna hear about it! Married an axe murderer? Aye, Dios mio! Tell us about it and we’ll share your story on a listener’s episode!!

SOURCES:
 Guerra, J. (2018, January 15). The macabre romance of a man and a mummy. Atlas Obscura. Retrieved November 8, 2021, from https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/morbid-monday-the-macabre-romance-of-a-man-and-a-mummy. 

Howard, K. (2019, October 5). The corpse bride: How one man lived with his beloved's dead body for seven years. All That's Interesting. Retrieved November 8, 2021, from https://allthatsinteresting.com/carl-tanzler. 

Kashcheeva, A., Timchenko, A., Касьянова, Д., & Grischenko, I. (2020, May 8). In bed with death: A story of a man who lived with the body of his loved one for seven years. Bird In Flight. Retrieved November 8, 2021, from https://birdinflight.com/world/20200416-carl-tanzler.html. 

Wikimedia Foundation. (2021, November 7). Carl Tanzler. Wikipedia. Retrieved November 8, 2021, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Tanzler. 

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 THANK YOU to the following sources that we utilized for research for this episode.

Sources:

ABC NEWS. (2006, January 6). 1971 Killer Breaks Silence. ABC News. Retrieved October 24, 2021, from https://abcnews.go.com/2020/story?id=132646&page=1. 

Bartlette, D. L. R. (2019, June 3). John List: He committed the (almost) perfect murder. Medium. Retrieved October 28, 2021, from https://delanirbartlette.medium.com/john-list-he-committed-the-almost-perfect-murder-4a30ad9199b9. 

Blanco, J. I. (n.d.). John Emil List: Murderpedia, the Encyclopedia of Murderers. John Emil List | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers. Retrieved October 24, 2021, from https://murderpedia.org/male.L/l/list-john-emil.htm. 

Cole, C. (2016, September 3). John List – history, crime and psych profile. The Criminal Code. Retrieved October 30, 2021, from https://www.thecriminalcode.com/index.php/2016/06/17/john-list-history-crime-and-psych-profile/. 

John List. Criminal Minds Wiki. (n.d.). Retrieved October 25, 2021, from https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/John_List. 

Kruger, J. (n.d.). List Family Murder House. List family murder house. Retrieved October 26, 2021, from https://www.morbidtourism.com/locations/id/605b761d7de21f4542e51af8. 

List Family Murder House. List family murder house. (n.d.). Retrieved October 30, 2021, from https://www.morbidtourism.com/locations/id/605b761d7de21f4542e51af8. 

Morrison, J. F. (2011, July 29). Sculptor Frank Bender, 70, helped bring many to justice. https://www.inquirer.com. Retrieved October 30, 2021, from https://www.inquirer.com/philly/hp/news_update/20110729_Sculptor_Frank_Bender__70__helped_bring_many_to_justice.html. 

Serena, K. (2021, February 2). John List, The Mass Murderer who Killed his Family so He'd See Them in Heaven. All That's Interesting. Retrieved October 29, 2021, from https://allthatsinteresting.com/john-list. 

Sullivan, J. F. (1990, March 27). Murder threat is described in list case <. The New York Times. Retrieved October 28, 2021, from https://www.nytimes.com/1990/03/27/nyregion/murder-threat-is-described-in-list-case.html. 

Wakin, D. J. (1990, March 27). WITNESS: List announced murder of family before disappearing. AP NEWS. Retrieved October 30, 2021, from https://apnews.com/9134edb7f4563b672b33c8503f11c946. 

Wikimedia Foundation. (2021, October 26). John List. Wikipedia. Retrieved October 30, 2021, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_List. 

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Email us at [email protected] with the true stories of TERROR from your life!! Seen a ghost? We wanna hear about it! Married an axe murderer? Aye, DIos mio! Tell us about it and we’ll share your story on a listener’s episode!!

 THANK YOU to the following sources that we utilized for research for this episode.

Sources:
 

• Blanco, J. I. (n.d.). Jeremy Allan Steinke . Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers. Retrieved October 20, 2021, from https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/steinke-jeremy.htm. 
  
  
• Kaliezel. (2009, October 28). Solving a mystery. Steinke gets life in triple-murder. Retrieved October 20, 2021, from http://solvevingamystery.blogspot.com/2009/. 
  
  
• Monacelli, A. (2010, November 10). Jasmine Richardson, Jeremy Steinke, and the Richardson family murders. Soapboxie. Retrieved October 20, 2021, from https://soapboxie.com/government/Murderous-Children-Jasmine-Richardson#gid=ci0273868ef00027eb&pid=murderous-children-jasmine-richardson-MTc1MTI4MTM1NDU1NjE0Nzg4. 
  
  
• Mycrimelibrary.com. (2021, June 5). Jasmine Richardson Teen killer murders family. My Crime Library. Retrieved October 19, 2021, from https://mycrimelibrary.com/jasmine-richardson-teen-killer/#Jasmine_Richardson_Photos. 
  
  
• Staveley, J. (2019, April 8). When she was 12, Jasmine Richardson planned the murder of her family. now she's walking free. Mamamia. Retrieved October 18, 2021, from https://www.mamamia.com.au/jasmine-richardson/. 
  
  
• Walton, D. (2008, December 3). Mother of accused recounts his bullied upbringing. The Globe and Mail. Retrieved October 20, 2021, from https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/mother-of-accused-recounts-his-bullied-upbringing/article17975638/. 

Season Two of Terror is a Mood Podcast is here! Thanks for your patience.

We aren't t wasting any time and get right into the nitty gritty with our first (and most loved) guest host, Russ Thompson. Join us as we go down under with the terrifying story of Katherine Mary Knight. You can expect some Australian slang, horrendous Australian accents and somehow, even more horrendous details related to the crime.

Sources

• Blanco, J. I. (n.d.). Katherine Knight: Murderpedia, the Encyclopedia of Murderers. Katherine Knight | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers. Retrieved October 4, 2021, from https://murderpedia.org/female.K/k/knight-katherine.htm. 
  
  
• Lalor, P. (2015). Blood Stain. Allen & Unwin. 
  
  
• McAuliffe, C. (2017, May 15). Disturbing and fascinating facts about Australian cannibal Katherine Knight. Ranker. Retrieved October 1, 2021, from https://www.ranker.com/list/facts-about-australian-cannibal-katherine-knight/cat-mcauliffe. 

Terror is a Mood Podcast has some news and two great stories that we normally only offer to Patreon members. Join Mel and Val for the ultimate episode! This episode takes us down South to  the Okefenokee Swamp! Then Val ruins our day with the story of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka!

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Email us at [email protected] with the true crime or paranormal stories from your life!! Seen a ghost? We wanna hear about it! Married an axe murderer? Aye, dios mio! Tell us about it and we’ll share your story on a listener’s episode!!

THANK YOU to the amazing sites and stories that helped us gather information for the episode.

Sources:

Associated Press. (1996, March 20). Officials still puzzled over Lost Camper's 41 days in okefenokee. AP NEWS. Retrieved September 24, 2021, from
https://apnews.com/b7739bd351df97f8c347de2627c03e7c.

Belt, D. (2020, August 16). UFO sightings in Georgia: What witnesses saw. East Cobb, GA Patch. Retrieved September 23, 2021, from https://patch.com/georgia/eastcobb/ufo-sightings-georgia-what-witnesses-saw.

Blanco, J. I. (n.d.). Karla Homolka: Murderpedia, the Encyclopedia of Murderers. Karla Homolka | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers. Retrieved August 24, 2021, from https://murderpedia.org/female.H/h/homolka-karla.htm. 

Blanco, J. I. (n.d.). Paul Bernardo: Murderpedia, the Encyclopedia of Murderers. Paul Bernardo | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers. Retrieved August 17, 2021, from https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bernardo-paul.htm.

Cox, D. (n.d.). A 19th Century Bigfoot Attack? Bigfoot attack in the Okefenokee Swamp, Georgia (1829). Retrieved September 24, 2021, from https://www.exploresouthernhistory.com/okefenokeebigfoot.html.

Dimuro, G. (2020, January 24). Meet the Barbie and Ken Killers: The Pretty Young Newlyweds who raped and tortured teens. All That's Interesting. Retrieved August 166, 2021, from https://allthatsinteresting.com/paul-bernardo-karla-homolka-ken-and-barbie-killers. 

Fowles, S. M. (2021, June 22). When Paul Bernardo stalked my neighbourhood. The Walrus. Retrieved August 16, 2021, from https://thewalrus.ca/boy-next-door/. 

GPB Education. (2019, November 4). A tour through the Okefenokee Swamp\ Georgia Stories [Video]. Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYFWhc4In2M

Okefenokee Lures and Legends . Okefenokee Pastimes Cabins - Lure and Legends - Folkston, Georgia. (n.d.). Retrieved September 24, 2021, from 

Staff. (1996, March 17). Man survives 41 days in Okefenokee Swamp. The Buffalo News. Retrieved September 24, 2021, from https://buffalonews.com/news/man-survives-41-days-in-okefenokee-swamp/article_771f50fd-0a3f-599a-8ebe-6c311d1f8c6a.html.

Join  Melanie and Val as they talk horror, murder and movies! Both of the stories this week were made into movies..ahem..after they happened.  First, Melanie talks about the terrifying case of Estefania Lazaro and Val finishes the episode with a story about a Bernie only Texas could love, with the case Bernie Tiede!

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Email us at [email protected] with the true crime or paranormal stories from your life!! Seen a ghost? We wanna hear about it! Married an axe murderer? Aye, dios mio! Tell us about it and we’ll share your story on a listener’s episode!!
 
 THANK YOU to the amazing sites and stories that helped us gather information for the episode. 
Sources: 

Affatigato, C. (2019, October 16). The Vallecas Case: The True Story Behind Veronica. Auralcrave. Retrieved September 15, 2021, from https://auralcrave.com/en/2019/10/27/the-vallecas-case-the-true-story-behind-veronica-movie/.

Griffiths, J. (2018, March 19). Netflix and Thrill . The Sun. Retrieved September 15, 2021, from https://www.thesun.co.uk/fabulous/5708131/estefania-gutierrez-lazaro-death-netflix-veronica-true-story/.
 
 Hollandsworth, S. (2013, January 21). Midnight in the garden of East Texas. Texas Monthly. https://www.texasmonthly.com/the-culture/midnight-in-the-garden-of-east-texas/.
 
 Romero, A. (2020, April 18). The Ouija that unleashed the nightmare. The Vallecas Case (part 1). Periérgeia. Retrieved September 16, 2021, from https://periergeia.org/en/the-ouija-that-unleashed-the-nightmare-the-vallecas-case-part-i/. 

 Silver, J. (2016, April 6). Bernie TIEDE painted as victim, Calculating KILLER. The Texas Tribune. https://www.texastribune.org/2016/04/06/real-bernie-tiede-painted-victim-calculating-kille/.

Join Melanie and Val as they explore  Myrtle Plantation: a stunning and spooky mansion in Louisiana. Then follow along as Val explains the twisted mind and manipulation of Katherine "Katie" Briggs.

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Email us at [email protected] with the true crime or paranormal stories from your life!! Seen a ghost? We wanna hear about it! Married an axe murderer? Aye, Dios mio! Tell us about it and we’ll share your story on a listener’s episode!!

Here is a great site for ways to help women in Texas: https://www.fastcompany.com/90672132

Sources:
 
Harrington, R. K. (2020, October 24). The History and The Haunting of The Myrtles Plantation. Medium. https://medium.com/exploring-history/the-history-and-the-haunting-of-the-myrtles-plantation-6c1190615f

Kathryn Nellie BRIGGS A/K/A Katie Briggs v. State. CourtListener. (n.d.). https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2955087/kathryn-nellie-briggs-aka-katie-briggs-v-state/.

Nagengast , K. (2008, October 17). Forest hills graduate who served in Iraq killed in Texas. mlive. https://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/2008/10/forest_hills_graduate_who_serv.html. 

Redd, W. (2021, September 2). The Haunted History of the Myrtles Plantation. All That's Interesting. https://allthatsinteresting.com/myrtles-plantation

Rocha, A. (2017, March 30). The Myrtles Plantation shows visitors dark parts of Louisiana history. The Reveille. https://www.lsureveille.com/news/the-myrtles-plantation-shows-visitors-dark-parts-of-louisiana-history/article_2ddab46a-14ea-11e7-8b34-3b30551d5a68.html

Smith, B. H. (2020, January 8). Woman impersonates swimsuit model to Seduce Soldier, Recruits Army buddy to kill him for insurance money. Oxygen Official Site. https://www.oxygen.com/snapped/crime-time/friends-guilty-ryan-michael-sullivan-murder-soldier-texas. 

Join Mel and Val as they travel abroad to Brazil!!
 
This week's episode covers the crime of Elize Matsunaga and the creepy and suspicious Jaboticabal Poltergeist.

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Sources:
Filho, V. H. (2012, June 6). Viúva confessa ter Matado e esquartejado executivo da Yoki. VEJA. https://veja.abril.com.br/brasil/viuva-confessa-ter-matado-e-esquartejado-executivo-da-yoki/.

Gustavo Mello. 2021. Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime. https://www.netflix.com/watch/81191156.

Jaboticabal Poltergeist. Occult World. (n.d.). https://occult-world.com/jaboticabal-poltergeist/?fbclid=IwAR0jqXiQ-iqUIovXNUburzoB5ad_ofrLMEclXy6o-sQDtbD5D2c2pEuhrwk.

Lima, A. (n.d.). Case Marcos Kitano. Acervo Lima. https://wiki.acervolima.com/case-marcos-kitano/. 

Real stories of the PARANORMAL: The JABOTICABAL Poltergeist, MARIA Jose Ferreira. Creepy Ghost Stories. (n.d.). https://www.creepyghoststories.com/list/the-jaboticabal-poltergeist-maria-jose-ferreira.

Scarpin, P. (2012, January). A crime of note. revista piauí. https://piaui.folha.uol.com.br/materia/a-crime-of-note/. 

Titcomb, J. (2012, June 7). Woman killed and dismembered cheating husband and scattered body parts around city. Daily Mail Online. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2155810/Woman-killed-dismembered-cheating-husband-scattered-body-parts-city.html. 

Join Melanie and Val as they talk about the Perron family horrors in Rhode Island and finish up with a “lighthearted” true crime out of West Virginia.

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Email us at [email protected] with true crime or paranormal stories from your life!! Seen a ghost? We wanna hear about it! Married an axe murderer? Aye, Dios mio! Tell us about it and we’ll share your story on a listener’s episode!!

We want to THANK all of the following sources for helping up research and compose this week's tales of Terror: 

• Associated Press. (1985, November 20). Woman pleads guilty in death of son-in-law. AP NEWS. https://apnews.com/302f9244eb3303257ae86d8acfa8d783.
• Lang, K. (2021, May 7). The Conjuring True Story . HistoryvsHollywood.com. https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/conjuring.php.
  The True Story Behind "The Conjuring". (2021). YouTube. https://youtu.be/DKCrj6CE_JA.
• Martinez, H. (2019, April 11). The Haunting of the Perron Family Inspired The Conjuring. The Lineup. https://the-line-up.com/perron-family. 
• Serena, K. (2020, June 22). The Creepy True Stories Behind 'The Conjuring' Films. All That's Interesting. https://allthatsinteresting.com/true-story-of-the-conjuring-perron-family-enfield-haunting.
  https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2013/07/22/conjuring-true-story-perron/2457209/
• State v. Duncan. Justia Law. (n.d.). https://law.justia.com/cases/west-virginia/supreme-court/1988/17467-5.html.

Episode 1: She’s Beautiful, But Her SOUL..
 
 Melanie and Val are two Native Texans and sisters - in life and terror. Listen to their podcast debut all about their nightmare fuel: the true story that inspired the Exorcist and the real-life crimes associated with William Friedkin’s 1973 horrifying masterpiece. Ah, memories…
 
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 Email us at [email protected] with the true crime or paranormal stories from your life!! Seen a ghost? We wanna hear about it! Married an axe murderer? Aye, Dios mio! Tell us about it and we’ll share your story on a listener’s episode!!
 
A HUGE THANK YOU to all of the sources that helped us write this episode: 
 
Sources: 

• Blanco, J. I. (n.d.). Paul BATESON: Murderpedia, the Encyclopedia of murderers. Paul Bateson | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers. https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bateson-paul.htm. 
• Brinkley, B. (1949, August 20). Priest Frees Mt. Rainer Boy Reported Held in Devil's Grip. The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/features/dcmovies/exorcism1949.htm. 
• Collins, H. (2018, July 30). Did A Malevolent Spirit Actually Curse 'The Exorcist' From The Get-Go? Ranker. https://www.ranker.com/list/facts-about-the-exorcist-curse/hannah-collins. 
• Garland, A. (2014). Exorcism Exposé. SLU. https://www.slu.edu/universitas/archive/2014/exorcism.php. 
• Garrison, C. (2005, October 26). The True story of the St. Louis House That Inspired The Exorcist. Riverfront Times. https://www.riverfronttimes.com/stlouis/hell-of-a-house/Content?oid=2491650. 
• Jones, J., Jones, A. J., & Author: (2014, July 28). Murder mystery: The Mask of Mercy. AY Magazine. http://www.aymag.com/murder-mystery-the-mask-of-mercy/. 
• Matt Miller Culture Editor Matt Miller is a Brooklyn-based culture/lifestyle writer and music critic whose work has appeared in Esquire. (2021, January 28). Searching for the truth about the actual murderer in 'the exorcist'. Esquire. https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/a23724262/paul-bateson-the-exorcist-murderer-true-story/. 
•  Schmich, M. T. (2018, September 4). Family massacre bottom line for broker. chicagotribune.com. https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1987-11-22-8703270882-story.html. 
• Simmons, B. (1989, April 17). Son criticized Actress Mercedes McCambridge ... - AP news. APNews. https://apnews.com/article/3257b075b1b66606c9c386812fe918d7. 
• unknown. (n.d.). Murders on main: Unresolved Chaos. Arkansas Online. https://www.arkansasonline.com/murdersonmain/5/. 
• Valadez, R. A. (2011, April 4). Double Trouble: What Black Swan, The Exorcist, and Maria from West Side Story Have in Common. Martindale. https://www.martindale.com/legal-news/article_greenberg-glusker-fields-claman-machtinger-llp_1263240.htm.