A Michigan man goes missing on Christmas Eve after telling friends he was meeting someone from a dating app. When police locate the date, the story quickly turns to murder, mental illness, and cannibalism. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss the murder of Kevin Bacon by his Grindr date, Mark David Latunski. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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Sources:

Gruesome details emerge in Kevin Bacon's death

Court documents reveal gruesome details of Kevin Bacon’s slaying - mlive.com

Accused Michigan Grindr killer is father of 4, worked as chemist

Alleged cannibal Latunski told police his victim asked to be killed - mlive.com

Mark Latunski pleads guilty in Kevin Bacon murder: How we got here - mlive.com

Several inches of paint peels, falls away from the iconic Rock in Flint - mlive.com

Mark Latunski, Michigan killer and cannibal, gets life without parole for murder of Kevin Bacon

Family of Kevin Bacon deliver words to Michigan cannibal killer Mark Latunski during sentencing

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