
Victims The Ortega Family
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12/29/21 • 38 min
The holiday season is a time for families to make wonderful memories including ones with Santa on the night before Christmas. This was not that kind of Christmas Eve. The Covina massacre occurred on December 24, 2008, in Covina, a city in the suburbs of Los Angeles, California where 9 members of the Ortega family were killed. Season 1 Episode 3 of "Homicide for the Holidays" on Oxygen we retell the horrible sequence of events.
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Love our music? It was preformed by Caleb Koch! You can find him on Instagram by clicking: creepyukel
Helpful Links mentioned in today's episode:
Homicide for the Holidays
The holiday season is a time for families to make wonderful memories including ones with Santa on the night before Christmas. This was not that kind of Christmas Eve. The Covina massacre occurred on December 24, 2008, in Covina, a city in the suburbs of Los Angeles, California where 9 members of the Ortega family were killed. Season 1 Episode 3 of "Homicide for the Holidays" on Oxygen we retell the horrible sequence of events.
Join in on the conversation by friending us on Facebook "Sipping with Snapped a true crime podcast" or follow us on Instagram @sippingwithsnapped or twitter @sippingsnapped or send us your story by visiting our website www.sippingwithsnapped.com
Love our music? It was preformed by Caleb Koch! You can find him on Instagram by clicking: creepyukel
Helpful Links mentioned in today's episode:
Homicide for the Holidays
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Victims Jean, Vicki & Izzy Wholaver
“Silent Night” is one of the most beloved songs sung during the Christmas season. However, on December 24, 2002, when Jean, her daughters, Vicki, Izzy and grandbaby Cassie did not arrive at Jean’s moms for their annual Christmas tradition, the family became worried and ask for help. Once the officer entered the Wholaver home, what did he find? We recap "Homicide for the Holidays" on Oxygen Season 3 Episode 2~ “Silent Night, Lethal Night.”
Join in on the conversation by friending us on Facebook "Sipping with Snapped a true crime podcast" or follow us on Instagram @sippingwithsnapped or twitter @sippingsnapped or send us your story by visiting our website www.sippingwithsnapped.com
Love our music? It was preformed by Caleb Koch! You can find him on Instagram by clicking: creepyukel
Helpful Links mentioned in today's episode:
Homicide for the Holidays
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Victims Carl, JoAnna and Tony Dutcher
We invite Kylie's sisters/Mary's other daughters, Bryana and Devyn, to listen to our "New Years Evil" episode of Sipping with Snapped! While we enjoy gimlets and espresso martinis, Mary tells the story of grandparents Carl and JoAnna Dutcher. Police discovered the two deceased three days after New Years, 2001 and their 15-year-old grandson, Tony, was missing. Tony's lifeless body was discovered shortly afterwards, but who would want these three dead? And why? We recap "Homicide for the Holidays" on Oxygen Season 2 Episode 4~ “New Years Evil.”
Join in on the conversation by friending us on Facebook "Sipping with Snapped a true crime podcast" or follow us on Instagram @sippingwithsnapped or twitter @sippingsnapped or send us your story by visiting our website www.sippingwithsnapped.com
Love our music? It was preformed by Caleb Koch! You can find him on Instagram by clicking: creepyukel
Helpful Links mentioned in today's episode:
Homicide for the Holidays
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