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October 22nd: Sims Family Murders (1966) No one ever expects tragedy to happen in their town. On October 22nd 1966 a truly horrific crime took place that saw the residents of Tallahassee, Florida reeling. A previously safe city that now felt incredibly dangerous. https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/the-sims-family-triple-homicide-6bb55e55b8d3, https://projectcoldcase.org/2018/07/09/robert-helen-joy-sims/, https://www.grunge.com/755357/the-unsolved-sims-family-murders-explained/, https://www.tallahassee.com/story/news/2016/07/27/suspect-sims-murders-posts-musings-internet/87621126/, https://www.wctv.tv/content/news/1966-Triple-Homicide-of-The-Sims-Family-Stirring-Up-Controversy-388617642.html, https://defrostingcoldcases.com/sims-family-1966-2016/, https://www.reddit.com/r/UnsolvedMurders/comments/10thokh/sims_family_murders_in_tallahassee_fl/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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October 21st: Jose Reyes Urtiz Kills (2013) Bullying can leave behind lasting impressions that completely alter a person’s life. On October 21st 2013 a young boy came to school armed and ready for revenge. A boy plagued by bullying. https://murderpedia.org/male.R/r/reyes-jose.htm, https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-nevada-shooting/12-year-old-nevada-shooter-complained-of-being-teased-police-idUKBREA4D02U20140514, https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-nevada-shooting/12-year-old-nevada-shooter-complained-of-being-teased-police-idUKBREA4D02U20140514, https://www.rgj.com/story/news/2014/05/13/sparks-middle-school-shooting-mother-wounded-boy-mixed-feelings-report/9065709/, https://mynews4.com/news/local/sparks-pd-releases-handwritten-notes-from-jose-reyes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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October 20th: David Crewe Born (Crewe Murders) (1941) Some cases are doomed to remain unsolved due, in large part, to the acts of investigators. On October 20th 1941 a man was born who would find himself at the center of a murder case. His death, along with that of his wife, never solved despite a handful of suspects. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Harvey_and_Jeannette_Crewe, https://nzhistory.govt.nz/page/arthur-allan-thomas-convicted-crewe-murders-second-time, https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/118308014/arthur-allan-thomas-pardoned-for-jeanette-and-harvey-crewe-murders-faces-rape-charge, https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/stuff-circuit/109105536/crewe-cold-case-double-murder-this-case-is-solvable, https://nzhistory.govt.nz/page/crewe-murders, https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/crewe-cold-case-fifty-years-and-no-answers-in-infamous-pukekawa-whodunnit/WR65KZTZY4XDCUF23WOVYPA3Y4/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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October 19th: Lisa Irwin's Scent Found by Cadaver Dogs (2011) The idea of a child being stolen in the middle of the night is enough to induce nightmares. On October 19th 2011 cadaver dogs were brought in to try and provide information on a case that saw two parents experience the worst feeling imaginable. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Lisa_Irwin, https://allthatsinteresting.com/lisa-irwin, https://thecrimewire.com/true-crime/Baby-Lisa-Irwin-Vanished-Ten-Years-Ago-Parents-Still-Hope-They-Will-Find-Her, https://original.newsbreak.com/@nik-1590556/2933693099196-taken-from-her-crib-the-disappearance-of-baby-lisa-irwin, https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/baby-lisas-parents-still-hopeful-for-her-return-10-years-later, https://www.grunge.com/800694/the-bizarre-disappearance-of-baby-lisa-irwin/, https://abcnews.go.com/US/photos/search-missing-baby-lisa-irwin-14691681/image-14693283 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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October 18th: Edouard Stern Born (1954) Power and money doesn’t make you immune from danger. On October 18th 1954 a man was born who would go on to make quite the name for himself in the banking world. A man whose life was taken despite all of his power. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89douard_Stern, https://archive.vanityfair.com/article/share/04586056-f798-47e8-860f-b1fc79512629?inline, https://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-12-12/cecile-brossard-edouard-stern-murder-tv/5151942, https://www.crimelibrary.org/notorious_murders/classics/edouard_stern/1.html, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/jun/17/murder-conviction-cecile-brossard-edouard-stern, https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-mystery-of-the-sandm-bankers-death Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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October 17th: Marco Bergamo Dies (2017) Hatred can make someone incredibly dangerous. On October 17th 2017 a man died who, overcome by his hatred, took the lives of 5 female strangers. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marco_Bergamo_(serial_killer), https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bergamo-marco.htm, https://www.serialkillercalendar.com/Marco%20BERGAMO.php Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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October 16th: Dr. Robert Schwartz's Killer Convicted of Murder (2002) The line between fantasy and reality can sometimes become blurred. On October 16th 2002 a young woman was convicted for the role she played in a murder. One that, if the prosecution is to be believed, she manipulated someone with a mental illness to commit. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Robert_Schwartz, https://murderpedia.org/female.S/s/schwartz-clara.htm, https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2003/02/11/daughter-gets-48-years-in-slaying-of-her-father/a1d3e0b1-698f-48e1-844c-a0403f7eaf73/, https://thecinemaholic.com/robert-schwartz-murder-where-is-kyle-hulbert-now/, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-oct-16-na-sword16-story.html, https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2003/09/09/va-scientists-killer-gets-life-sentence/97617817-bcd2-43e9-a806-168d8a18173c/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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October 15th: Bethany Deaton Born (1985) There is a fine line between belief and manipulation. On October 15th 1985 a woman was born who would place all of her belief in the words of one man. A man who used that power against others in ways that were irrevocably damaging. https://unresolved.me/bethany-deaton, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/164489810/bethany-ann-deaton, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/48-hours-the-mysterious-death-of-bethany-deaton/, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/48-hours-watching-a-friend-succumb-to-abuse-2/, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2310164/Bethany-Deaton-Teacher-suspended-Googling-students-discover-sex-cult-leader-tied-investigation-wifes-murder.html, https://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/07/us/twists-in-bethany-deaton-murder-case-put-spotlight-on-charismatic-sect.html, https://www.kmbc.com/article/murder-charge-dismissed-in-bethany-deaton-case-1/3685210 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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