S4 E2: The Acid King - The Murder of Gary Lauwers

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10/02/23 • 33 min

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Have you ever heard the Urban Legend about Satanists infiltrating suburban neighborhoods, performing sacrifices, and committing murder?

Consider the 1984 killing of Gary Lauwers, by his own friends in the woods of Long Island, the origin story.
Source Material:
The Infamous Case of The Acid King
Satan in the Suburbs
Ricky Kasso - Wikipedia
JAMES TROIANO
Cult Killing: Kids in the Dark
Ricky Kasso: The 17-Year-Old Satanist Killer That Shook His Suburban Town To Its Core
Justice Story
L.I. JURY ACQUITS DEFENDANT IN KILLING OF YOUTH IN WOODS
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S4 E1: The Pact - Death at the Daub Residence

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On January 24, 2023, three bodies were discovered in the backyard of the Daub residence in West Manchester Township, Pennsylvania. Each with a bullet in the back of the head. Three suicide notes identified them as 26 year old Morgan Daub, along with her parents, James and Deborah Daub. The detail in these notes as well as others found in the house reveal the morbid truth of what caused a family to take their own lives.
If you or someone you know is struggling, there is help out there.
Suicide Prevention Hotline:
#988
https://988lifeline.org/
Crisis Text Line:
Text HOME to #741741
https://www.crisistextline.org/
Source Material:
Who was Morgan Daub, the woman at heart of family's planned suicide?
Woman Who Died in Family Suicide Pact Posted Chilling Conspiracy Videos
Family found dead in Pennsylvania made a 'joint decision' to kill themselves, police say
Police Close Case After Determining That Woman and Her Parents Joined Each Other in Cryptic Suicide Pact
Pennsylvania mother leaves chilling handwritten note in suicide pact involving daughter, husband: police
Daughter in triple suicide pact died holding ‘Sword of the Lord’: police
1 Samuel 1:24-28
'Follow me,' York County woman wrote in video before murder-suicide pact
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S4 E3: The Woman With 18 Names - The Murder of Joleen Cummings

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When Joleen Cummings failed to pick up her kids from her ex-husband on May 13, 2018 in a small town in Florida, there was no shortage of suspects to hone in on, but when detectives discovered the real killer, they uncovered a story that was a first for them. Evil truly does exist.
Source Material:
Suspect in Mom-of-3's Mysterious Disappearance on Mother's Day Weekend Had Many 'Disguises': Police
Kimberly Kessler sentenced to life in prison for murder of Nassau County co-worker Joleen Cummings
The Disturbing Case Of Kimberly Kessler, The Murderer With 18 False Identities
Jury finds Kimberly Kessler guilty of first-degree murder of Joleen Cummings in Nassau County
Suspect in woman's disappearance has 17 aliases in 14 states
Woman Who Lived Under Multiple False Identities Murders Coworker Who Threatened To Expose Her
‘Never-ending nightmare’: Joleen Cummings’ mother shares family’s grief as killer sentenced to life
‘They know she’s in heaven being looked after’: Joleen Cummings’ husband speaks publicly for 1st time
Joleen Cummings disappearance: Timeline of events
Kimberly Kessler’s trail of faces, names ... and deaths?
Kimberly Kessler AKA Jennifer Sybert: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

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