Masked Murder Masked Murder

An episode of 8 short holiday season true crime stories that range from murder to disappearances.

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Laci_Peterson

https://www.grunge.com/266415/the-most-frightening-crimes-that-happened-on-christmas/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Ben_Smart_and_Olivia_Hopehttps://www.foxnews.com/us/teenager-murders-his-family-members-on-new-years-eve-officials-sayhttps://nj1015.com/long-branch-slayings-my-grandson-was-obsessed-with-killing-his-family/https://www.app.com/story/news/crime/jersey-mayhem/2020/01/27/scott-kologi-what-we-know-long-branch-killings/4587635002/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agatha_Christie

https://www.executedtoday.com/2017/12/14/1650-not-anne-greene-miraculously-delivered/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Greene

Killer Cocktails Podcast (episode 9)

https://allthatsinteresting.com/bennington-triangle

https://www.ranker.com/list/vermont-bennington-triangle-disappearances/maggie-clendenin

https://thoughtcatalog.com/january-nelson/2018/07/true-crime-stories/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bennington_Triangle

Today we discuss the story of Katherine Knight, who took her job at the slaughterhouse home to her partner.
After we wrap up the gruesome details, we #winedown with the 24k Gold Mask by @peterthomasrothofficial
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Knight
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenterfield,_New_South_Wales
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aberdeen,_New_South_Wales
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moree,_New_South_Wales
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shunting_(rail)
https://murderpedia.org/female.K/k/knight-katherine.htm
https://www.healthline.com/health/amnesia#diagnosis
https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/dissociation-overview
https://www.webmd.com/depression/guide/postpartum-depression
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/postpartum-depression/symptoms-causes/syc-20376617
https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/borderline-personality-disorder/

Join us as we discuss Kalief Browder’s story and how the system failed him. A system that left him on Rikers Island for over 1,000 days, 700 of them in solitary confinement. @kaliefbrowderfoundation
After our story, we #winedown while trying out the Awakening Ginseng and Eucalyptus Under Eye mask by Oh K!
Sources:
Netflix docuseries, “Time: The Kalief Browder Story”
https://nyassembly.gov/leg/?default_fld=&leg_video=&bn=A03055&term=2017&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Committee%2526nbspVotes=Y&Floor%2526nbspVotes=Y&Memo=Y&Text=Y#:~:text=Kalief's%20Law%20will%20ensure%20that,the%20facts%20merit%20additional%20time.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/how-be-yourself/201610/self-injury-4-reasons-people-cut-and-what-do
https://www.findlaw.com/criminal/criminal-rights/right-to-a-speedy-jury-trial.html#:~:text=In%20addition%20to%20guaranteeing%20the,reasonably%20short%20time%20after%20arrest%2C
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalief_Browder
https://www.prisonlegalnews.org/news/2019/apr/2/new-york-city-settles-kalief-browder-lawsuit-33-million/#:~:text=In%20January%202019%2C%20the%20City,second%2Ddegree%20robbery%20in%202010.
https://www.kaliefbrowderfoundation.com/
https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/kalief-browder-mother-full-love-tragic-life-article-1.2841317
https://www.paulaschoice.com/ingredient-dictionary/antioxidants/panax-ginseng-root-extract.html
https://www.allure.com/story/ginseng-skin-care-benefits-ingredient
https://www.news24.com/w24/style/beauty/skin/the-12-best-eucalyptus-oil-benefits-for-your-skin-hair-and-more-20190218#:~:text=It%20relieves%20sunburn,protect%20the%20skin%20from%20infection.
https://www.healthline.com/health/lavender-oil-for-skin

Today we finish up Michael Ballard’s story with the quadruple murder he committed in Allentown, PA.
Tonight we #winedown after this heavy story with Oat Mask by Aveeno.
Sources:
Book: Fatal Jealousy by Colin McEvoy and Lynn Olanoff
https://www.lehighvalleylive.com/northampton-county/2015/08/michael_ballard_execution_date.html
https://www.mcall.com/news/local/mc-michael-ballard-death-row-interview-20140719-story.html
https://www.capitalgazette.com/mc-mass-murderer-michael-ballard-execution-reprieve-20151007-story.html
https://www.theforgivenessfoundation.org/index.php/ministries-53/40-news/general/2510-pennsylvania-sets-michael-ballard-s-execution-for-december-2-2014
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/convicted-pa-killer-michael-eric-ballard-admits-he-murdered-four-more-people-after-release-from-prison/
https://www.mcall.com/mc-full-coverage-mass-murderer-michael-ballards-death-row-saga-20150721-storygallery.html
https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/lehighvalley/judge-rules-michael-ballard-execution-can-move-ahead/article_0facc657-ee5a-5cc2-b360-d28b2dcfcdc7.html
https://www.foxnews.com/us/ex-girlfriend-slain-in-quadruple-pa-killing-had-been-stabbed-45-times-coroner-says
https://mycrimelibrary.com/michael-ballard-pennsylvania-death-row/
https://www.christinacooks.com/products/moringa-seed-extract#:~:text=Known%20as%20'The%20Miracle%20Tree,Anti%2DInflammatory
https://incidecoder.com/ingredients/avena-sativa-kernel-flour

In part 2 we look at the relationship between Michael Ballard and Denise Merhi and how their love pushed him over the edge.
To get ready for summer, we try out the Healthy Underarm Mask by Lavanila.
Sources:
Book: Fatal Jealousy by Colin McEvoy and Lynn Olanoff
https://www.lehighvalleylive.com/northampton-county/2015/08/michael_ballard_execution_date.html
https://www.mcall.com/news/local/mc-michael-ballard-death-row-interview-20140719-story.html
https://www.capitalgazette.com/mc-mass-murderer-michael-ballard-execution-reprieve-20151007-story.html
https://www.theforgivenessfoundation.org/index.php/ministries-53/40-news/general/2510-pennsylvania-sets-michael-ballard-s-execution-for-december-2-2014
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/convicted-pa-killer-michael-eric-ballard-admits-he-murdered-four-more-people-after-release-from-prison/
https://www.mcall.com/mc-full-coverage-mass-murderer-michael-ballards-death-row-saga-20150721-storygallery.html
https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/lehighvalley/judge-rules-michael-ballard-execution-can-move-ahead/article_0facc657-ee5a-5cc2-b360-d28b2dcfcdc7.html
https://www.foxnews.com/us/ex-girlfriend-slain-in-quadruple-pa-killing-had-been-stabbed-45-times-coroner-says
https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-borderline-personality-disorder-bpd-425487
https://www.lavanila.com/products/the-healthy-underarm-detox-mask
https://www.healthline.com/health/beauty-skin-care/charcoal-mask-benefits#how-to-apply
https://www.paulaschoice.com/ingredient-dictionary/thickeners%2Femulsifiers/silica.html

Today we start a 3 part series on Michael Ballard. We start by diving into his background and discuss his first murder. (yes, there’s more - make sure to come back next week!)

Join us as we #winedown with the What Happened Last Night sheet mask by Leaders Insolution.

Sources:

Book: Fatal Jealousy by Colin McEvoy and Lynn Olanoff

https://mycrimelibrary.com/michael-ballard-pennsylvania-death-row/

https://www.lehighvalleylive.com/northampton-county/2015/08/michael_ballard_execution_date.html

https://www.mcall.com/news/local/mc-michael-ballard-death-row-interview-20140719-story.html

https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/abandonment-issues-symptoms-signs#:~:text=Abandonment%20issues%20happen%20when%20a,will%20often%20continue%20into%20adulthood.

https://www.paulaschoice.com/ingredient-dictionary/antioxidants/panax-ginseng-root-extract.html

https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/what-is-wormwood#benefits

https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/ecklonia-cava#benefits-useshttps://www.healthline.com/nutrition/ecklonia-cava#benefits-uses