The Misery Machine

This week, Drewby and Yergy head to Victorville, California, to discuss the case of Samiah Downing. Samiah was a beautiful little girl born to Ronald Greer Jr and Monicka Downing on Valentine's Day of 2008. The couple later separated. But when Samiah went to live with her father and his new girlfriend, Bianca Stanch, the happy home that they portrayed on social media became a nightmare for little Samiah. Support Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram: miserymachinepodcast Twitter: misery_podcast Discord: https://discord.gg/kCCzjZM #themiserymachine #podcast #truecrime Source Material: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-56-samiah-downing-part-1/id1499010711?i=1000515152477 https://www.spreaker.com/user/sufferthelittlechildrenpod/episode-57-samiah-downing-part-2 https://www.vvdailypress.com/story/news/2013/01/05/family-members-remember-their-little/37143132007/ https://www.kiro7.com/news/trending/california-couple-sentenced-32-years-2012-torture-death-mans-4-year-old-daughter/B4FGXA24PFEJJDWPVAYKA6KVCM/ https://www.sbsun.com/2013/01/04/grandfather-remembers-4-year-old-adelanto-girl-samiah-allegedly-killed-by-father/ https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/samiah-downing-update-arrest/1945218/ https://sbcountyda.org/2021/03/13/bianca-stanch-and-ronald-greer-found-guilty-of-torture-and-murder-of-4-year-old-child-in-victorville/ https://people.com/crime/calif-couple-sentenced-32-years-prison-torturing-toddler-death/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5O0ZoqALu3k https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=10156101891805553 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCuCR8K1xJ0 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113178582/samiah-christine-cornell-downing/photo#view-photo=83516737 https://bigthink.com/health/gruesome-death-macabre-science-dehydration/#:~:text=With%20less%20and%20less%20water,and%20liver%20begin%20to%20fail. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-05-25/san-bernardino-county-children-family-services-federal-lawsuit-caseworkers-grand-jury https://www.facebook.com/SamiahChristinaCornellDowningMemorial/ https://www.facebook.com/christina.cornell.50 https://www.facebook.com/Monielov3 https://www.facebook.com/monicka.james.54

27 Nov 202321min

This week, Drewby and Yergy head to Bedford, Indiana, to discuss the case of Elliaunna Plummer,  who was admitted to Riley Children's Hospital with a brain bleed, a broken collar bone, and facial bruising. According to her meth addicted mother, Cheyenne Hill, Elliaunna was "not a nice kid," and was going to be "the next Jeffrey Dahmer" one day. Mind you, little Elliaunna was just 20-months-old... Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram: miserymachinepodcast Twitter: misery_podcast Discord: https://discord.gg/kCCzjZM #themiserymachine #podcast #truecrime Source Material: https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24000148-hill-pc-affidavit https://www.linkedin.com/in/calysta-herniter-38612a195 https://lawandcrime.com/crime/mother-allegedly-said-toddler-would-have-been-the-next-jeffrey-dahmer-made-her-eat-off-the-floor-because-she-is-free-range-and-called-the-girl-an-a-hole-after-she-died/ https://www.wbiw.com/2023/10/12/more-information-released-on-cheyenne-hills-michigan-arrest/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-werner-0926851b6 https://www.rileychildrens.org/find-a-doctor/physician/andrea-l-powers https://www.linkedin.com/in/calysta-herniter-38612a195?trk=public_profile_samename-profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-paul-563530a9

24 Nov 202315min

This week, Drewby and Yergy head to Artesia, New Mexico, to discuss the strange and sad case of Alexee Trevizo. Alexee was a 18 year old high school senior just months away from both her senior prom and graduation. She enjoyed cheerleading, and spending time with her boyfriend, Devyn Fierro. The young couple even planned to head of to school together at the UNM Las Cruces in the fall. However, on January 26th, 2023, Alexee was rushed to the hospital in extreme pain. At one point during her stay, she ran off to the bathroom, which was caught on surveillance video. After the left the bathroom, Alexee left behind a bloody mess that would soon reveal to everyone, the secret she had been keeping for 9 months.  Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram: miserymachinepodcast Twitter: misery_podcast Discord: https://discord.gg/kCCzjZM #themiserymachine #podcast #truecrime Source Material: https://www.foxnews.com/us/new-mexico-teen-accused-killing-newborn-faces-nonsense-petition-ban-her-college-lawyer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1-S48QUz7c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pameosvFg0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIrU6ZAa4ik https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLUkPUMGUAA https://www.courttv.com/news/alexee-trevizo-charged-in-infants-death-suing-hospital/?fbclid=IwAR04S4MxYYBo6cMRpQ6OBLLNsaeTqLzL710ru4ogJW83o5p-gAzUKkwjOUg#:~:text=1%3A40%2C%201%3A49,am%3A%20Infant%20is%20pronounced%20dead. https://nypost.com/2023/07/01/alexee-trevizo-knew-she-was-pregnant-before-dumping-baby/ https://nypost.com/2023/08/10/alexee-trevizo-was-on-weight-loss-drug-while-pregnant-report/ https://www.insideedition.com/sites/default/files/inline-files/Alexee%20Trevizo%20Hospital%20Timeline.pdf https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/lawsuit-filed-against-artesia-hospital-for-newborns-death-claims-19-year-old-not-at-fault/ https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12452443/More-12-000-sign-petition-kick-Alexee-Trevizo-university-bail-modified-attend-classes-despite-accused-murdering-newborn-baby.html https://siecus.org/state_profile/new-mexico-state-profile-23/ https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/phentermine-oral-route/description/drg-20075169 https://siecus.org/state_profile/new-mexico-state-profile-23/ https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2781051#:~:text=Increased%20hormones%20during%20pregnancy%20can,only%20about%201%25%20have%20symptoms. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pameosvFg0 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12252207/Alexee-Trevizo-KNEW-pregnant-NAMED-baby-boy-friends-claim.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_f_LlWBpmh4 https://adoptionnetwork.com/adoption-myths-facts/domestic-us-statistics/ https://safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov/about/terms https://www.courttv.com/news/alexee-trevizo-charged-in-infants-death-suing-hospital/ https://www.nmhealth.org/about/phd/fhb/arh/#:~:text=Abortion%20is%20legal%20in%20New,pregnancy%20is%20if%20you%20can. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hxk2jHUgxM&ab_channel=Law%26CrimeNetwork https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAcQlRpk3YA  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYq5CYICJwI https://www.reddit.com/r/AlexeeTrevizo/

20 Nov 202325min

This week, Drewby and Yergy head down to Massachusetts, to discuss the case of Marlon and La'Son Brito, two adorable little boys living with their mother, Latarsha, in a third-floor apartment of a multi-family home located at 247 Prospect Street in Brockton. But after Latarsha spirals down a rabbit hole into a world of conspiracy theories and the occult, the two little boys are murdered in a bizarre "voodoo ritual." Support Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram: miserymachinepodcast Twitter: misery_podcast Discord: https://discord.gg/kCCzjZM #themiserymachine #podcast #truecrime Source Material: https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2018/02/08/could-anyone-have-helped-save-lives-two-young-brockton-boys/NDJp0rDyHrolVp7fOg4P0I/story.html https://www.masslive.com/police-fire/2022/12/latarsha-sanders-found-guilty-of-ritual-voodoo-stabbing-deaths-of-2-sons.html https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/12/27/metro/brockton-mother-convicted-murder-2018-killings-her-sons-ages-5-8/ https://www.masslive.com/news/2018/02/mother_killed_two_sons_during.html https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/brockton-mother-latarsha-sanders-sentenced-life-prison-murder-2-sons-2018/ https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/family-of-mother-accused-of-murdering-children-speaks/129462/ https://www.fox23.com/trending_archives/massachusetts-woman-gets-life-in-prison-for-fatal-ritualistic-stabbing-of-2-sons/article_495946eb-5daa-50a7-a0fe-7b02c2c7058a.html https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/latarsha-sanders-gets-life-murders-sons-edson-lason-brito https://www.sportskeeda.com/pop-culture/news-what-latarsha-sanders-do-case-explored-brockton-mother-sentenced-life-prison-killing-sons https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/2018/02/09/family-of-slain-brockton-boys-speaks-out-at-vigil/15273328007/ https://apnews.com/article/crime-legal-proceedings-massachusetts-3ebcbe5283801a33073d4d26944439eb https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/boston/news/funeral-held-for-brockton-brothers-allegedly-slain-by-their-mother/ https://www.lopesfuneralhome.com/obituary/Edson-Brito https://www.lopesfuneralhome.com/obituary/Lason-Brito https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200374556/edson-marlon-brito/photo https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200374556/edson-marlon-brito/photo#view-photo=201263003 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJT34ZrQczQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mb3KLnl0bOc https://www.enterprisenews.com/story/news/2018/05/30/an-ugly-memory-becomes-beautiful/12095594007/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOD7--GdHjE&t=94s&ab_channel=AnnieElisex10toLIFE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mb3KLnl0bOc&ab_channel=CBSNews https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJT34ZrQczQ&ab_channel=WCVBChannel5Boston https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBVjHqOXn0U&ab_channel=MassLive https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAedLnFmPLs&ab_channel=CBSBoston https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxvJuXuw3Ik&ab_channel=CBSBoston

16 Nov 202316min

This week, Drewby and Yergy head to the Little Haiti neighborhood of Miami to discuss the case of Rudy Eugene, a young man who, while possibly under the influence of bath salts, attacked a 65-year-old homeless man named Ronald Poppo, biting off 75 to 80% of his face. Rudy went viral as the "Causeway Cannibal" and the "Miami Zombie," but this is not the man that Rudy's loved ones want everyone to remember... Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram: miserymachinepodcast Twitter: misery_podcast Discord: https://discord.gg/kCCzjZM #themiserymachine #podcast #truecrime Source Material: https://murderpedia.org/male.E/e/eugene-rudy.htm https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/crime/2012/07/15/the-unraveling-rudy-eugene-miami/7766832007/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/yovonka-bryant-girlfriend-of-fla-face-eating-man-rudy-eugene-says-she-felt-safe-with-him/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_Beach_Week https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000719944467 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miami_cannibal_attack https://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/crime/family-friends-remember-miami-zombie-attacker-as-kind-caring/1234659/ https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/175217624:60525?tid=&pid=&queryId=89edb1d16fe7f23a0a9755bb310f1e60&_phsrc=Yzz1&_phstart=successSource https://murderpedia.org/male.E/images/eugene-rudy/poppo-audio-transcripts.pdf https://www.therecoveryvillage.com/bath-salt-addiction/side-effects/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_and_Vodou https://www.gloriaallred.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/1200518/2021/01/Yovonka-Bryant-Yovonka-Bryant-Statement-06-06-12.pdf https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/local/florida/miami-cannibals-girlfriend-wants-truth-to-be-known/67-376235382 https://www.huffpost.com/entry/gloria-allred-yovonka-bryant-rudy-eugene-press-conference_n_1574887 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2155610/Miami-cannibal-Rudy-Eugene-Girlfriend-Yovanka-Bryant-shows-public.html

14 Nov 202317min

This week, Drewby and Yergy head back to York, Pennsylvania to discuss the heartbreaking case of Dante Mullinix, an adorable toddler who, because of his mother, Leah, never stood a chance. Dante spent most of his short life exposed to horrible men - one of whom gave him an STD. However, when one man tried to take little Dante under his wing, Leah tried to frame him for his murder.  Support Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram: miserymachinepodcast Twitter: misery_podcast Discord: https://discord.gg/kCCzjZM #themiserymachine #podcast #truecrime Source Material: https://www.yorkdispatch.com/videos/news/2023/01/02/gravesite-ceremony/10980988002/ https://www.gofundme.com/f/jv474-help-us-with-a-billboard https://www.pennlive.com/news/2022/12/cop-refused-to-take-possible-evidence-in-childs-death-case-we-dont-need-them-hes-guilty.html https://www.gettysburgtimes.com/news/local/article_188b0a6b-f172-5bde-a379-cb67d4118cbd.html https://www.ydr.com/story/news/local/2022/12/30/tyree-bowie-found-not-guilty-of-2018-death-of-2-year-old-dante-mullinix/69766167007/ https://www.ydr.com/story/news/crime/2022/12/22/leah-mullinix-testifies-for-20-hours-in-homicide-trial-of-tyree-bowie/69741792007/ https://www.ydr.com/story/news/watchdog/2019/02/28/dante-mullinix-lived-tragic-life-york-child-murdered/2701044002/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulZqDSraVqM&ab_channel=SuffertheLittleChildrenPodcast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bq6eYB4nas0&ab_channel=SuffertheLittleChildrenPodcast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2erFRKFVU0&ab_channel=SuffertheLittleChildrenPodcast https://www.yorkdispatch.com/story/news/crime/2022/12/19/as-man-stands-trial-for-murder-mother-alleges-another-ex-abused-son/69742155007/

13 Nov 202328min

This week, Drewby and Yergy head to Chelsea, Maine, to discuss the case of Logan Marr, a 5-year-old little girl who, along with her sister, Bailey, was unjustly stolen from their parents and placed into foster care by the Maine DHHS system. While in the system, they were placed in the care of DHHS social worker Sally Schofield, who had no plans to return the girls to their rightful parents. Unfortunately for Logan, she would soon lose her life over the gross negligence of the agency that was supposed to protect her.  Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram: miserymachinepodcast Twitter: misery_podcast Discord: https://discord.gg/kCCzjZM #themiserymachine #podcast #truecrime Source Material: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x5iurgs https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/fostercare/marr/christy.html#letter https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/fostercare/marr/police.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyd7Z0tf8go&ab_channel=KaseyShane https://casetext.com/case/marr-v-schofield https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226824683/logan-lynn-marr https://web.archive.org/web/20060214061441/http://www.asmainegoes.com/loganstruth.htm http://www.childrenintherapy.org/victims/marr.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Logan_Marr https://loganmarr.wordpress.com/tag/logan-marr-death/

13 Nov 20231h 2min

This week, Drewby and Yergy head down south to San Antonio, Texas, to discuss the case of Mercedes Losoya, a 5-year-old little girl who died at the hands of her mother's boyfriend, Jose Angel Ruiz. The little girl was subjected to horrendous torture during her short life, which included being gagged with a urine-soaked sock, having dog feces shoved into her mouth, and having her teeth ripped out. Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram: miserymachinepodcast Twitter: misery_podcast Discord: https://discord.gg/kCCzjZM #themiserymachine #podcast #truecrime Source Material: https://lawandcrime.com/crime/after-tortured-5-year-old-died-mom-told-cops-her-boyfriend-shoved-dog-feces-and-a-urine-soaked-sock-in-victims-mouth-police/ https://www.thedailybeast.com/katrina-mendozas-boyfriend-shoved-urine-soaked-sock-in-5-year-olds-mouth-beat-her-unconscious-cops-say https://www.kens5.com/article/news/crime/5-year-old-dies-after-extreme-abuse-and-torture-mother-and-boyfriend-arrested-san-antonio/273-a5a2246c-8902-4269-883c-5ddce980b076 https://www.wlbt.com/2022/02/11/texas-mother-boyfriend-arrested-5-year-old-girls-death/?outputType=apps https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/neighbors-of-mercedes-losoya-say-they-called-police-repeatedly-about-violence-concerns https://lawandcrime.com/crime/mom-admits-to-extreme-abuse-and-torture-that-killed-5-year-old-who-was-allegedly-forced-to-eat-dog-feces-and-had-urine-soaked-sock-stuffed-in-her-mouth/ https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2023/08/08/san-antonio-mom-accepts-plea-deal-in-death-of-her-5-year-old-daughter/ https://www.facebook.com/katrina.mendoza.5602 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100061970064112 https://nypost.com/2022/02/11/mercedes-losoya-was-forced-to-put-feces-in-her-mouth-cops-say

10 Nov 20239min