Raw Crimes Val Shvygin and Luke Chambers

This time, Val discusses the mysterious disappearances of Bryce Laspisa and Asha Degree. Both cases are haunting and remain unsolved to this day. 

Sources:


A Long Drive to Nowhere: What Happened to Bryce Laspisa?: https://medium.com/@jennbaxter_69070/a-long-drive-to-nowhere-what-happened-to-bryce-laspisa-fdc05eef8db0
Inmate says he knows what happened to Asha Degree: https://www.shelbystar.com/story/special/2020/11/16/inmate-says-he-knows-what-happened-to-asha-degree/114962420/
Clues Sought in Case of 9-Year-Old Who Disappeared 20 Years Ago: https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/20th-anniversary-of-asha-degree-disappearance-021420
Disappearance of Asha Degree: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Asha_Degree
‘I still believe’: 21 years later, Asha Degree’s mom still holds out hope for missing daughter: https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/all-i-can-do-is-ask-21-years-later-asha-degrees-mom-still-holds-out-hope-missing-daughter/JSMKYTJK2NDUPIZOC4RWLLWMWA/



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Val covers the case of the Eastburn family murders, also known as the Summer Hill Road murders.

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The Eastburn Family Murders: https://medium.com/the-true-crime-edition/the-eastburn-family-murders-506a2c9232ff
Eastburn family murders: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastburn_family_murders#cite_note-Three_Trials_for_Murder-2
Survivor of Triple Murder Grapples With Guilt: 'Why Didn't He Kill Me?': https://abcnews.go.com/US/gary-jana-eastburns-nightmare-odyssey-convict-familys-killer/story?id=11644539
The Eastburn Family Murders and The Three Trials of Staff Sergeant Tim Hennis: https://soapboxie.com/government/staff-sergeant-tim-hennis-murder
Soldier on death row will ask the military’s highest court to overturn his conviction: https://www.stripes.com/news/soldier-on-death-row-will-ask-the-military-s-highest-court-to-overturn-his-conviction-1.603983
Triple murder suspect goes from guilty to innocent and back to guilty: https://www.cnn.com/2014/07/18/us/death-row-stories-hennis
Three Trials for Murder: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/11/14/three-trials-for-murder


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THIS IS SUCH A FASCINATING CASE! I am pumped about this case because it's so rich and it has somewhat of a personal connection to me (Luke). In this episode we talk about Mark Kilroy and his mysterious disappearance. We hope you enjoy this one as much as we did researching it. 

Sources:


Murder of Mark Kilroy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Mark_Kilroy
Adolfo Constanzo: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolfo_Constanzo
Palo (Religion): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palo_(religion)
The Work of The Devil: https://www.texasmonthly.com/articles/the-work-of-the-devil/


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On tonight's episode, we discuss the still unsolved death of nurse Cindy James -- a tragic case that remains a mystery to this day. Did Cindy James have a murderous stalker or was she a victim of her own mental illness?

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On this episode, we discuss the kidnapping of Jayme Closs and the murder of her parents, James and Denise Closs. This devastating case turned into a nationwide interest and a search to find 13-year-old Jayme. 

Sources:


Expanded Homicide: https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s/2017/crime-in-the-u.s.-2017/topic-pages/expanded-homicide
Kidnapping of Jayme Closs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnapping_of_Jayme_Closs
The day Jayme Closs saved herself: Year later, records tell story of Barron teen's defiant escape from Jake Patterson: https://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/story/news/2020/01/10/jayme-closs-one-year-since-teen-saved-herself-jake-patterson/2778222001/
Man who kidnapped Jayme Closs never thought Wisconsin teen would escape because she was ‘terrified of me’: https://www.chicagotribune.com/midwest/ct-jayme-closs-kidnapping-20191221-7zl52maywrc4fp7spnje35v3ey-story.html
Jayme Closs, Kidnapped by a Stranger, Endured Horror, Police Say: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/14/us/jayme-closs-updates-jake-patterson.html
The Jayme Closs case: A chilling tale of murder, kidnapping and escape in rural America: https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/19/us/jayme-closs-case-moment-by-moment/index.html
The man who kidnapped Jayme Closs told police he'd been thinking of kidnapping a girl for 2 years and that 'if it wasn't Jayme, it would probably be someone else': https://www.insider.com/jayme-closs-kidnapper-jake-patterson-police-interview-2019-12
One year later: Investigators open up about Jayme Closs case: https://www.cbs58.com/news/one-year-after-her-daring-escape-jayme-closs-continues-to-heal
Creepy New Details: Jayme Closs' Kidnapper Jake Patterson Slept In The Same Bed: https://radaronline.com/exclusives/2019/12/jayme-closs-kidnapper-jake-patterson-slept-in-same-bed/
Wisconsin Man Pleads Guilty To Abducting Jayme Closs And Killing Her Parents: https://www.npr.org/2019/03/27/707373987/wisconsin-man-pleads-guilty-to-abducting-jayme-closs-and-killing-her-parents
Jayme Closs' kidnapper gets two life sentences for killing her parents and 40 years for abduction: https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/24/us/jayme-closs-kidnapper-jake-patterson-sentencing/index.html
'I can’t believe I did this' | Accused Jayme Closs kidnapper writes letter from jail: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/accused-jayme-closs-kidnapper-writes-letter-from-jail/89-e1a0eb81-4e41-474c-9800-5aa3672a7883




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On our episode back from a short hiatus, we talk about the mysterious death of Rebecca Zahau. Found dead under suspicious circumstances following a tragic accident involving her boyfriend's child, the mystery continues on to this day -- was it a suicide or murder?

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Rebecca Zahau's Final Days: A Tragic Accident, Conspiracy Theories and a Family That Insists Her Death Wasn't a Suicide: https://www.eonline.com/news/1045713/what-happened-to-rebecca-zahau-a-tragic-accident-a-controversial-settlement-and-a-family-that-insists-her-death-wasn-t-a-suicide
Reddit thread by u/glittercheese: “[Unexplained Death] Rebecca Zahau: Murder or Suicide?”
Death of Rebecca Zahau: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Rebecca_Zahau
Coronado Mansion Victim Rebecca Zahau Painted Message on Door: https://abcnews.go.com/US/coronado-mansion-victim-painted-message-door-died/story?id=14435011
Woman's hanging investigated in Coronado, Calif.: https://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/nation/2011-07-27-mansion-woman-hang_n.htm
Evidence That Points To Rebecca Zahau's Death Being A Sexually-Motivated Homicide: https://www.oxygen.com/death-at-the-mansion-rebecca-zahau/crime-time/rebecca-zahau-sexual-homicide-evidence-finale
Jury finds Adam Shacknai responsible for Rebecca Zahau's hanging death: https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-investigations/2018/04/04/rebecca-zahau-verdict-adam-shacknai-responsible-coronado-mansion-death/486598002/



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