#54: Family Feud Murder-Timothy Bliefnick, Sky King-Richard Russell, and 747 cocktail

08/23/23 • 34 min

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This week, Jane tells us about the case often referred to as the Family Feud Murder. Timothy Bliefnick drew attention to himself after making a strange statement while appearing on the TV game show. He made news a few years later when he was arrested for the murder of his wife, Becky.Deklan tells us about Richard Russell, sometimes referred to as the Sky King. He was a disgruntled ground service agent at the Sea-Tac airport. He stole a commercial plane and went on a joy ride in the plane. After communicating that he had no plans to land the plane, he intentionally crashed it into an island, killing himself and destroying the plane.We also enjoy the 747 cocktail.Want to contact us, find us on:Email: [email protected]Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutal_bizarre_boozy/ Facebook fan group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/bbbfans Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/brutalbizarreandboozy Podmoth Network:https://podmoth.network/ Sources: Wikipedia, Abc7chicago.com, factynews.com, khqa.com, ABC 7 chicago, Law & Crime Network YouTube, wgem.com, Court TV, Drip Drop YouTube, https://abc7chicago.com/family-feud-murder-timothy-bliefnick-contestant-kills-his-wife-becky/13339637/, https://www.factynews.com/biography/timothy-bliefnick-wiki/, https://khqa.com/news/, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_lChiRhSRk, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CscUsdxvtl8, https://www.wgem.com/2023/06/01/deeper-look-evidence-revealed-bliefnick-murder-trial/, https://www.courttv.com/news/il-v-timothy-bliefnick-family-feud-murder-trial/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Horizon_Air_Q400_incident, https://youtu.be/KNWoomWgYAc, Promo: Freaky Fridays Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/freaky-fridays/id1553779633

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#53: Brutal bank robbery: North Hollywood Shootout, Missing 411: Carl Landers, and the Summit cocktail

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This week Deklan tells us about a bank robbery that turned brutal in Los Angeles. Two suspects attempted to rob a Bank of America. The men were heavily armed and wearing body armor. When police showed up a shootout ensued causing several fatalities.Jane tells us about missing hiker, Carl Landers. He was climbing Mt Shasta when he disappeared without a trace. We also drink the Summit cocktail.Want to contact us, find us on:Email: [email protected]Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutal_bizarre_boozy/ Facebook fan group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/bbbfans Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/brutalbizarreandboozy Podmoth Network:https://podmoth.network/ Sources:Missing 411: Western United States & Canada, Lurk podcastPaulides, D. 2011. Missing 411: Western United States & Canada. CreateSpace., diffordsguide.com, Wikipedia, ABC7.com, crimemuseum.com, https://open.spotify.com/episode/0qsg5j3yP7R1wJWjR6eMn5?si=WozQ3kxLR7yLcmLo6_IUDg, https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2861/summit, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Hollywood_shootout, https://abc7.com/north-hollywood-bank-robbery-shootout-1997-la-true-crime/11550573/ , https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/robberies/north-hollywood-shootout/ , Promo: F**k My Work Life Podcasthttps://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1555824690?ign-itscg=30200&ign-itsct=lt_p

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#55: Murdered-Chalino Sanchez, huge burglary-Hatton Garden Heist, and an old man cocktail

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This week Deklan tells us about Mexican singer-songwriter, Chalino Sanchez. He was known for writing narcocorrido songs that detail illegal activities. While on stage he received a mysterious note believed to be a death threat. The next day he was found murdered.Jane tells us about a massive heist in the diamond and jewel district of London known as Hatton Garden. The true value of what was stolen may never be known and most of it has never been found. Police were surprised to discover the thieves were decades older than expected.We also enjoy the Grumpy Old Man cocktail.Want to contact us, find us on:Email: [email protected]Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutal_bizarre_boozy/ Facebook fan group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/bbbfans Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/brutalbizarreandboozy Podmoth Network:https://podmoth.network/ Sources:Wikipedia, White Rabbit Project on Netflix, theweek.co.uk, Sky News, Daily Mail, Scotland Yard Confidential podcast https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hatton_Garden_safe_deposit_burglary, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hatton_Garden, https://www.theweek.co.uk/63246/how-the-real-hatton-garden-robbery-played-out/page/0/1, https://news.sky.com/story/michael-seed-hatton-garden-burglar-basil-found-guilty-over-14m-heist-11664191#:~:text=Michael%20Seed%2C%2058%2C%20was%20the,burglary%20in%20London's%20diamond%20district.&text=The%20mystery%20Hatton%20Garden%20ringleader,in%20the%20%C2%A314m%20heist., https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11422441/Hatton-Garden-thief-Basil-Ghost-gets-six-years-added-ten-year-jail-sentence.html, https://open.spotify.com/episode/3MyzYy066IFtsniap2QF7P?si=DQuKZiDGS5C-XddUy54bUg, Promo:Getting Down and Wordy https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/getting-down-wordy/id1581316249

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