Gruesome: Horrific True Crime

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Jody Plauche May 07, 2024

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What would you do if you found out one of your children had been abused at the hands of someone you trusted? Jody Plauche was groomed, assualted, and kidnapped by family friend and karate instructor, Jeff Doucet. Coni takes you through the story of Jody Plauche and the events that followed that lead to the question, "What would you do as a parent in this situation?"

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Lucie Blackman May 07, 2024

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Lucie Blackman was 21 when she disappeared after moving to Tokyo, Japan from Kent, England. Women like Lucie, who were a part of the Tokyo nightlife and hostess community, had been going to police for years to report being drugged and assaulted. They were largely ignored. Meg details how several cases, including Lucie's, finally came together and allowed the perpetrator, Japanese millionaire, Joji Obara, to be put behind bars forever.

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Amy Carnevale May 07, 2024

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Amy Carnevale was only 14 years old when her life was cut short at the hands of her monster of a boyfriend, Jamie Fuller. Coni takes you through the case that rocked Beverly, Massachusetts and inspired a Lifetime movie.

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Russell Williams May 07, 2024

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A string of burglaries went relatively unnoticed between 2007 and 2009 in Ontario, Canada. It wasn't until 2 women were blindfolded and held captive in their own homes while an unknown assailant photographed them did something more sinister come to the realization of the public. Meg tells you about Russell Williams and how far he took his crimes after stealing women's underwear wasn't enough for him

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Amy Bishop May 07, 2024

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On February 12, 2010, the biology department of the University of Alabama was having a routine department meeting. Dr. Amy Bishop, a 45-year-old neurobiologist sat quietly next to the department chair plotting the revenge she would take only 45 minutes after the meeting started. Meg tells you about how this Harvard PhD thought she would get away with murder by hiding behind her credentials.

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Carrie Culberson May 07, 2024

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Carrie Culberson went missing on the night of August 28, 1996 from Blanchester, Ohio. All signs pointed to her abusive boyfriend, Vincent Doan. Coni takes you through a case that still haunts a small town.

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The Beast of Birkenshaw May 07, 2024

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The Beast of Birkenshaw massacred women and families in Scotland in the late 50’s. Meg talks about Peter Manuel, Scotland’s first serial killer, his early foray into crime, and the trademarks that inevitably got him caught.

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The Monster of Florence May 07, 2024

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The title says it all. Ambushing couples looking for a moment alone on back roads, The Monster of Florence terrorized the Tuscan countryside for almost 20 years. Coni takes you through the horrific tale that still haunts Florence today.

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The Dupont de Ligonnes Family Murders May 07, 2024

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In April of 2011, police found most of the Dupont de Ligonnes family buried under the terrace of their family home. The only person missing was the patriarch, Xavier Dupont de Ligonnes. Since April 14th of that year, he has never been seen again. Meg asks, did he murder his family and run? Was he framed? Will we ever find him?

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The Wolf of Moscow May 07, 2024

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Vasili Komaroff terrorized the city of Moscow for 2 years starting in 1921. Coni tells you about the Wolf of Moscow, one of Russia's lesser known serial killers.

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