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Devil We Know

Welcome to Devil We Know, an American true crime podcast. I’m your host, Aaron. My team and I work to bring you the truth in real-life horror, in stories that chill the bones in every body. We tell the true crime tales of criminals who live two lives, of the dangerous strangers that have lived two doors down. Together, we crack open the cases of people from the dark side of history. After all, you never truly know what a person’s inner self looks like.

Copyright: © Copyright Aaron

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Engaged in Violence Feb 21, 2020

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In this episode of Devil We Know, a pair of teenage lovers awash in the honeymoon phase of their new relationship take dire measures after the boy has his own tryst with a sophomore girl named Adrianne. What started as simple puppy love soon became a sick obsession, and the cruel couple took a victim in the heat of their lustful deeds.
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Written by David Wayne Young
Editing by Chaes Gray
Produced & Hosted by Aaron

The Change of Innocence Feb 07, 2020

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In this episode of Devil We know, the secret life of a pedophile and killer is unveiled for the world when one of his targets escapes and names him as the attacker. What police learned after taking in the man known as Lewis Lent, Jr. was almost too horrific to believe.
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Podcast Promo: Apple for the Teacher- https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/apple-for-the-teacher/id1473698720
Researched and Written by Lana Hiott
Editing by Chase Gray
Produced & Hosted by Aaron
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Opening Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3SriOafZh8
Closing Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QH4SwG7-18&t=1s
Song mentioned at end: https://youtu.be/-sRmndSBldk

The Gambler Jan 17, 2020

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In this episode of Devil We Know, a woman caps off her life of stealing and gambling in the Midwest and her 35-year marriage, complete with grandchildren, with the murder of her husband and her own doppelgänger in a cross country crime spree that baffled the nation and earned her the nickname: The Fugitive Grandma.
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Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Devilweknowpodcast
Twitter: https://twitter.com/devilweknowpod
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/devilweknowpodcast/Written by David Wayne Young
Researched and Written by Kat Morris of Active Shooter: The Podcast
Editing by Chase Gray
Produced & Hosted by Aaron
Opening clip- FOX 9 News | KMSP-TV Minneapolis-St. Paulhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubw-vHPWc9k
Braden Riess Clip provided by inside Edition- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0XWd6I1ZUY
Sources-
https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/florida/fl-ne-fugitive-grandma-guilty-20191218-53vvhvukyfcbdc5hl6aqe25zdm-story.html
https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/nationworld/fl-reg-lois-riess-caught-texas-20180420-story.html
https://www.kare11.com/article/news/crime/former-fugitive-lois-riess-pleads-guilty-to-florida-murder-sentenced-to-life/89-9d265a90-309a-4b99-9641-fcca2923f455
https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2019/12/17/lois-riess-pleads-guilty-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-1st-degree-murder/
https://www.news-press.com/story/news/2019/09/05/court-update-lois-riess-who-killed-woman-and-stole-her-identity-sw-fl-minnesota/2214546001/
https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2018/04/26/lois-riess-court-documents/
https://nypost.com/2019/05/24/killer-granny-indicted-in-husbands-fatal-shooting/
https://www.kimt.com/content/news/Breaking-Lois-Reiss--480325883.html
https://www.kimt.com/content/news/Lois-Riess-pleads-not-guilty-to-Florida-murder-482420681.html
https://www.kimt.com/content/news/New-Surveillance-video-of-Lois-Riess-before-alleged-murder-released-479866743.html
https://www.kimt.com/content/news/Gun-found-in-Lois-Riess-hotel-room-is-linked-to-Dodge-County-killing-506131101.html
https://www.kimt.com/content/news/New--481383831.html
https://www.kimt.com/content/news/Evidence-in-Lois-Riess-case-released-to-the-public-489185401.html
https://www.kimt.com/content/news/New-Lois-Riess-texasinfo-485936701.htmlhttps://www.kimt.com/content/news/Lois-Riess-charged-with-premeditated-murder-in-Dodge-Co-death-of-husband-510328041.html
https://www.nbc-2.com/story/41463510/killer-grandma-lois-riess-pleads-guilty-to-firstdegree-murder-in-fort-myers-beach-killing
https://www.postbulletin.com/news/public_safety/lois-riess-may-have-been-texting-using-her-dead-husband/article_2eeed782-d31a-11e9-a977-d31bd9664fb3.html
http://www.citypages.com/news/the-wild-murderous-story-of-killer-grandma-lois-riess-continues-to-unfold/560250731
https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/news/crime-and-courts/4653541-Minnesotas-killer-grandma-may-have-been-texting-from-dead-husbands-phone
https://www.winknews.com/2019/12/17/accused-killer-lois-reiss-making-court-appearance-tuesday-morning/
https://www.winknews.com/2019/12/17/accused-killer-lois-reiss-making-court-appearance-tuesday-morning/
https://www.postbulletin.com/news/crime/details-from-lois-riess-documents/article_ebdf1b2c-a0da-11e8-bf86-fbfd07599b7e.html
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/fugitive-grandma-lois-ann-riess-good-lady-demons-son-says-n871026
https://www.crimeonline.com/2018/12/01/police-release-hundreds-of-photos-from-case-of-killer-grandma-lois-riess/
https://www.dailyrepublic.com/all-dr-news/wires/what-happened-to-murder-suspect-and-fugitive-lois-riess-her-neighbors-want-answers/
https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/pamela-hutchinson-obituary?pid=189057586
https://www.pilotonline.com/news/crime/article_1edb141a-430a-11e8-a829-db8b48b9e90f.html
https://www.postbulletin.com/tributes/obituaries/david-dave-riess----blooming-prairie/article_6308838f-3050-5edd-a785-0420217ddfc9.html
https://www.austindailyherald.com/2018/03/blooming-prairie-death-ruled-a-homicide-deceaseds-wife-a-person-of-interest/
https://kttc.com/2019/02/21/blooming-prairie-residents-remain-tight-lipped-about-riess-case/

The Drive Part 2 Jan 10, 2020

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Tiffany Jenks was a young scientist whose life was cut short when she left a bar with three mysterious visitors to the city of Portland. A gun sale, an impromptu bachelor's party, or a plan to kill? All three might have happened that night, but the statements police got still remained unclear.
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Researched by Kat Morris of Active Shooter: The Podcast
Editing by Chase Gray
Produced & Hosted by Aaron

The Drive Part 1 Jan 10, 2020

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Tiffany Jenks was a young scientist whose life was cut short when she left a bar with three mysterious visitors to the city of Portland. A gun sale, an impromptu bachelor's party, or a plan to kill? All three might have happened that night, but the statements police got still remained unclear.
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/devilweknowpodcast/Written by David Wayne Young
Researched by Kat Morris of Active Shooter: The Podcast
Editing by Chase Gray
Produced & Hosted by Aaron

Introducing: Scene of the Crime Season 1 Delphi Jan 05, 2020

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Apple- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/scene-of-the-crime/id1490638628

Snapped Dec 13, 2019

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A woman named Becky goes up the hill and over it in a dramatic fashion, starting with torrid affairs and ending with an episode of murderous behavior. Her husband, Keith Bryan, fell victim to all of her treacherous choices in a flurry of actions that sent his world spinning.
Written by David Wayne Young
Researched by Kat Morris of Active Shooter: The Podcast
Intro music courtesy of Chase Gray
Hosted by Aaron Bluey

Troubled Home Nov 29, 2019

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A man named Jeffrey Scullin kills his wife-to-be’s mother, shooting and stabbing her multiple times after having lived in her basement for months.
This episode was written by David Wayne Young, and researched by Kat Morris, of Active Shooter: the Podcast. Intro music by Chase Gray. Hosted by Aaron Bluey and Amanda Daniels.
SOURCES
Dawn Kendrick and The Writing Staff at WKYC Studios
https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/crime/jeffrey-scullin-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-killing-strongsville-teacher-melinda-pleskovic/95-609067024
https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/local/cleveland/pleskovic-family-keeps-melindas-legacy-alive/95-605758972
Cory Schaffer of Cleveland.com
https://www.cleveland.com/news/2018/10/manipulative-strongsville-man-gets-life-in-prison-for-brutal-killing-of-fiancees-mother-popular-teacher.html
Kaylyn Hlavaty and Tara Molina of News 5 Cleveland
https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/oh-cuyahoga/jeffrey-scullin-gets-life-in-prison-for-killing-strongsville-teacher
Fox 8 Cleveland News
https://fox8.com/tag/strongsville-woman-stabbed/
Allison Wood of the Strongsville Post
http://www.thepostnewspapers.com/strongsville/local_news/man-who-killed-strongsville-teacher-sentenced-to-life-in-prison/article_219dd4ab-10e5-5286-ab1e-eb7cfd973b6d.html
The Ohio State Supreme Court
http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/8/2019/2019-Ohio-3186.pdf
Chris Anderson of Cleveland Channel 19 News
https://www.cleveland19.com/2018/10/29/sentencing-set-man-convicted-killing-strongsville-teacher/
Associated Press at the Washington Post
https://www.washingtontimes.com/topics/jeffrey-scullin-jr/

Sins in Subterfuge Nov 20, 2019

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A man in his 20s fosters romantic relationships with two people in their old age, with the ultimate goal of killing them for a hefty inheritance.
Written and Researched by David Wayne Young, Intro Music by Chase Gray
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SOURCES:
Thames Valley Police
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7WTepp7tzKk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2SP47_LMJo
Harry Shukman and David Brown of The Times
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/maids-moreton-victims-of-benjamin-field-a-callous-seducer-699rq0spg
Bill Gardner of The Telegraph
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/05/01/church-warden-relished-project-kill-pensioners-inherit-maids/
Jo Black & Vicky Farncombe of BBC Radio 5 Live
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-50069706
BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-49002436
Rod Minchin of Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/maids-moreton-murder-trial-death-interest-death-benjamin-field-a8970236.html
Jess Glass of Metro UK
https://metro.co.uk/2019/08/10/arrogant-church-warden-murdered-elderly-lover-list-100-targets-10549027/
John Twomey of Express
https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1192728/Ben-fields-murder-peter-farquhar
MARTIN FRICKER and ADAM ASPINALL of the Free Library
https://www.thefreelibrary.com/serial+killer%3B+GASLIGHT+murderer%27s+100+%27hit+list%27+Churchwarden%2C+28%2C...-a0596059590
Stephen Naysmith of The Herald
https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/15855610.scots-academic-at-heart-of-murder-and-fraud-investigation-was-originally-thought-to-have-died-of-alcohol-poisoning/
Thomas Bamford of The Bucks Herald
https://www.bucksherald.co.uk/news/crime/the-world-is-a-much-darker-place-without-her-family-pays-tribute-to-anne-moore-martin-1-9030296
Aamna Mohdin of The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/aug/09/i-will-get-away-with-most-of-it-the-empty-boast-of-murderer-benjamin-field
AND Mike Smallcombe of Cornwall Live
https://www.cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-news/church-warden-told-cornwall-magician-2843856

Ep. 24 James Byrd, Jr. Feat. Amanda from: The State of Perfect Balance Nov 01, 2019

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In 1998, a group of white men with a history of racist sentiments seek out trouble and find a local black man, whom they tortured and killed by dragging him along a lonely country road in backwoods east Texas, where the scars of slavery days were still quite fresh.
Featuring Amanda from The State of Perfect Balance podcast
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-state-of-perfect-balance-a-true-crime-podcast/id1437727704
Written by David Wayne Young
Researched by Kat Morris
“Grass Crown” by Hyperchromatic
https://soundcloud.com/chromatic-1/grass-crown-2
Thorns and Leaves EP
https://hyperchromatic.bandcamp.com/album/thorns-and-leaves
SOURCES:
A Death in Texas: A Story of Race, Murder, and a Small Town’s Struggle for Redemption by Dina Temple- Raston
Wade Goodwyn of NPR
https://www.npr.org/2019/04/24/716647585/texas-to-execute-man-convicted-in-dragging-death-of-james-byrd-jr
BIOGRAPHY.COM
https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/james-byrd-jr
The New York Times, Various Issues
https://www.nytimes.com/topic/person/james-byrd-jr
Shane Croucher of Newsweek
https://www.newsweek.com/james-byrd-jr-lynching-texas-death-row-execution-1394474
Eli Rosenberg and Lindsey Bever of the Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/04/25/james-byrd-jr-killer-john-william-king-executed-texas-hate-crime/
Elliott McLaughlin of CNN
https://www.cnn.com/2019/04/24/us/james-byrd-killer-execution-john-william-king/index.html
David K. Li and Alex Johnson of NBC News
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/crime-courts/john-william-king-executed-james-byrd-jr-s-brutal-dragging-n998136
The Associated Press and Claire Cardona of the Dallas Morning News
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2019/04/25/racist-killer-executed-decades-after-dragging-james-byrd-jr-to-his-death-near-jasper/
Jolie McCullough of the Texas Tribune
https://www.texastribune.org/2019/04/24/texas-execution-john-william-king-james-byrd/
Audrey McNamara and Julia Arciga of The Daily Beast
https://www.thedailybeast.com/james-byrd-jrs-family-ready-for-execution-of-john-william-king-who-dragged-black-man-to-death-in-jasper-texas
https://www.thedailybeast.com/john-william-king-racist-who-dragged-james-byrd-jr-to-death-executed-in-texas
Associated Press and the Los Angeles Times
https://www.latimes.com/nation/nationnow/la-na-texas-execution-john-william-king-james-byrd-jr-20190424-story.html
EJ Dickson of Rolling Stone Magazine
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/james-byrd-jr-murderer-executed-hate-crime-827137/
Associated Press and KTLA Channel 5 News
https://ktla.com/2019/04/22/avowed-racist-who-orchestrated-brutal-murder-of-james-byrd-jr-is-set-to-be-executed-this-week/
Chris Perez of New York Post
https://nypost.com/2019/04/24/white-supremacist-who-murdered-james-byrd-jr-set-to-be-executed/
Danielle Wallace of FOX News
https://www.foxnews.com/us/texas-execute-man-convicted-brutal-hate-crimes-james-byrd-jr
Aris Folley of The Hill News Outlet
https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/440574-white-supremacist-behind-dragging-death-of-james-byrd-jr-has
AND
John C Moritz of the El Paso Times
https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/2019/04/29/james-byrd-jr-killer-john-william-king-last-words-were-read-out-loud/3620455002/

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