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A look into the interdiction and sentencing of some of history's most infamous killers and criminals. Delve into the cases that have haunted headlines for decades and those left in the shadows of the justice system. Listen closely as you may find a new perspective on justice that, at times, you may be surprised you agree with. Join your hosts Lisa, Matt, and Jules while they answer the age old question, "Does the punishment fit the crime?"

Eye for an Eye Eye for an Eye

    • Society & Culture
    • 3.9 • 159 Ratings

A look into the interdiction and sentencing of some of history's most infamous killers and criminals. Delve into the cases that have haunted headlines for decades and those left in the shadows of the justice system. Listen closely as you may find a new perspective on justice that, at times, you may be surprised you agree with. Join your hosts Lisa, Matt, and Jules while they answer the age old question, "Does the punishment fit the crime?"

    Bye Bye Season 3!...Helloooo Season 4!

    Bye Bye Season 3!...Helloooo Season 4!

    As we wrap up season 3, we wanted to let you all know we haven't forgotten about you! We are working hard to find an editor and gear up for season 4. Stay tuned Eye for an Eye family, lots of good stuff coming.

    In the meantime, you can catch us on all out socials @eyeforeyepod and continue the conversations! We wanna know what you think...did the punishment fit the crime?

    Catch y'all over in season 4, don't worry it'll be here before you know it!
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    • 2 min
    Damsel of Death- Aileen Wuornos

    Damsel of Death- Aileen Wuornos

    In this gripping episode, we delve deep into the chilling case of Aileen Wuornos, one of America's most infamous female serial killers. Known as the "Damsel of Death," Wuornos' tragic life and horrifying crimes have captured the attention of the world.
    Join Matt, Lisa and Jules as we uncover the haunting backstory of Wuornos' troubled childhood, marked by abuse, abandonment, and a relentless struggle for survival. Through extensive research and expert interviews, we explore the psychological factors that contributed to the making of a monster, examining the complex web of trauma, mental health issues, and societal neglect that ultimately shaped Wuornos' path.
    Drawing from court records, police investigations, and first-hand accounts, we piece together the chilling timeline of Wuornos' murderous spree. From her first victim to her subsequent targets, we analyze the patterns and motivations behind her cold-blooded acts, shedding light on the disturbing psychology of a killer.
    As we navigate through the legal proceedings and media frenzy surrounding the case, we examine the controversies that arose, including debates around Wuornos' mental state and claims of self-defense. We also explore the impact of her troubled personal relationships, particularly her tumultuous alliance with Tyria Moore, on her murderous rampage.
    Finally, we delve into the aftermath of Wuornos' capture, her trial, and the ultimate resolution of her case. We examine the legacy she left behind, both as a notorious criminal and as a symbol of the deeply rooted issues of abuse and neglect that plague society.
    Prepare yourself for a thought-provoking exploration into the mind of a killer and the complex societal factors that can shape a life toward violence. Tune in to this chilling episode as we uncover the dark saga of Aileen Wuornos, offering insight, analysis, and a sobering reminder of the harrowing depths of the human psyche.

    Special thanks to the producers of todays show, your support means the world! :
    Michael and Carolyn Y.
    Matt M
    Kimbrough's Coaching
    Elizabeth F. 
    Kate R. 


    *Please note all opinions in the show are our own and solely in regards to the specific case we are discussing in this episode*

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    Cover Art Created by: Rachel Gregorino, dollbambino@gmail.com
    Music: GarageBand Mix made by Lisa 
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    • 1 hr 46 min
    A Sock and Silly String Reloaded- Darlie Routier

    A Sock and Silly String Reloaded- Darlie Routier

    Join Jules, Lisa and Matt on a thought-provoking and chilling journey as we explore the evidence, scrutinize the theories, and question the verdict that has left many perplexed and divided.
    In the quiet town of Rowlett, Texas, a seemingly idyllic suburban home transforms into a scene of unimaginable horror. On June 6, 1996, Darlie Routier, a young mother of three, claimed that an intruder had broken into her home, brutally attacked her and her children, and left her fighting for her life. Tragically, two of her sons did not survive the ordeal.
    But as investigators delved into the details, inconsistencies emerged, and Darlie soon found herself accused of a heinous crime: the murder of her own children. The case captured national attention, fueled by sensational media coverage and a series of shocking revelations that challenged the initial narrative.
    In this gripping podcast series, we explore the complexities of the Darlie Routier case, dissecting the evidence, examining the forensic analysis, and exploring the motives behind the prosecution's case. We delve into the courtroom drama, revealing the strategies employed by both the defense and the prosecution, and examine the role of public perception in shaping the outcome.
    We confront the lingering questions that continue to haunt this case: Did Darlie Routier commit these unspeakable acts? Or was she a victim of a flawed investigation and a rush to judgment?
    As we peel back the layers of this compelling story, we also explore broader themes of justice, the death penalty, and the impact of media on high-profile trials. We invite you to join us on this riveting exploration, where we seek to shed light on the Darlie Routier case and challenge your own perceptions of guilt and innocence.
    *Please note all opinions in the show are our own and solely in regards to the specific case we are discussing in this episode*
    Special thanks to the producers of todays show, your support means the world! :
    Michael and Carolyn Y.
    Matt M
    Kimbrough's Coaching
    Elizabeth F.
    Kate R.
    *Please note all opinions in the show are our own and solely in regards to the specific case we are discussing in this episode*
    We made a one stop shop for all the Eye for an Eye links our listeners might want to check out whether its where to listen, our merch shop, all of our socials, our email, or ways to support the show, we’d love for you to visit the link below!
    https://msha.ke/eyeforeyepod/
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    Enjoy today's show? Don't forget to rate (those 5 stars are waiting to be clicked), review, subscribe and tell your friends!
    Want in on the discussion?Join us on our Facebook page or group, Instagram @eyeforeyepod, twitter @eyeforeyepod or shoot us an email at eyeforeyepod@gmail.com and let us know your thoughts- does the punishment fit the crime?
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    Cover Art Created by: Rachel Gregorino, dollbambino@gmail.com
    Music: GarageBand Mix made by Lisa
    Sources:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZcC0N9HZMM

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

    https://www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2018/06/12/5-controversial-moments-case-sent-darlie-routier-death-row-sons-murder

    https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/last-defense-review-1.19055255

    http://hcnews.com/pages/justice_for_all/family-of-darlie-routier-believes-that-dna-testing-could-prove-her-innocence/

    https://hcnews.com/pages/justice_for_all/forensics-expert-disagrees-with-states-version-of-events-in-routier-case/

    https://www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2016/06/03/did-darlie-routier-kill-her-kids-doubts-remain-20-years-later

    https://darliefacts.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/911-call.pdf


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    • 1 hr 36 min
    Interview with Vic Ferrari, A Retired New York City Police Department Detective and Author- Episode 100- Vic Ferrari, Through the Looking Glass

    Interview with Vic Ferrari, A Retired New York City Police Department Detective and Author- Episode 100- Vic Ferrari, Through the Looking Glass

    In our new series, Through the Looking Glass we will be interviewing the top minds in the true crime game- from criminal profilers, investigators, police officers, homicide detectives, true crime authors, and even experts on deviant desires- we will be covering it all.
    Join Matt, Lisa and Jules as we interview one of our most intriguing subjects to ever grace our sound waves. Vic Ferrari is a retired New York City Police Department Detective and Author, who served in the force during some of the most controversial and historical events in our countries history including but not limited to- dealing with the aftermath of 9/11, the height of stop and frisk, and much more. Vic openly discusses his time sharing in vice and auto theft, as well as his life in New York, and as a successful author, following his illustrious career. With NYPD tell all books with titles like- The NYPD’s Flying Circus: Cops, Crime & Chaos, Dickheads & Debauchery: and other ingenious ways to die, and Confessions of a Catholic High School Graduate— Ferraris books are on our must read list. This is an episode you are not going to want to miss.
    Make sure you check out Vic's books below:
    https://www.amazon.com/stores/Vic-Ferrari/author/B01IIQXLBC?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true

    Special thanks to the producers of todays show, your support means the world! :
    Michael and Carolyn Y.
    Matt M. 
    Kimbrough's Coaching

    *Please note all opinions in the show are our own and solely in regards to the specific case we are discussing in this episode*

    We made a one stop shop for all the Eye for an Eye links our listeners might want to check out whether its where to listen, our merch shop, all of our socials, our email, or ways to support the show, we’d love for you to visit the link below! 
    https://msha.ke/eyeforeyepod/

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    Please consider supporting Eye for an Eye with as little as $1 a month via patreon.com/eyeforeyepod

    Enjoy today's show? Don't forget to rate (those 5 stars are waiting to be clicked), review, subscribe and tell your friends! 

    Want in on the discussion?Join us on our Facebook page or group, Instagram @eyeforeyepod, twitter @eyeforeyepod or shoot us an email at eyeforeyepod@gmail.com and let us know your thoughts- does the punishment fit the crime?
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    Cover Art Created by: Rachel Gregorino, dollbambino@gmail.com
    Music: GarageBand Mix made by Lisa 

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    • 1 hr 16 min
    The Unraveling Mind: Inside the Dark World of Austy Frosty- Austin Harrouff

    The Unraveling Mind: Inside the Dark World of Austy Frosty- Austin Harrouff

    Welcome back Eye for an Eye family! We've missed you while we were on our spring break!
    In this chilling episode of Eye for an Eye , we delve deep into the disturbing case of Austin Harrouff, a name that sent shockwaves through the nation. Join us as we unravel the intricate layers of this perplexing story that left an indelible mark on the community of Tequesta, Florida.
    Known for his seemingly normal life, Austin Harrouff's sudden descent into darkness sent shockwaves through his family and friends. We trace his path, exploring the early signs of a troubled mind and the warning signs that were tragically overlooked. 
    As the tale unfolds, we reveal the harrowing events that unfolded on that fateful night, leaving two innocent victims brutally attacked and killed, while the world watched in disbelief. We examine the forensic evidence, psychological factors, and the puzzling motives behind this shocking crime.
    Join Lisa, Jules and Matt as we examine the legal proceedings that followed, the gripping courtroom drama, and the question that still lingers: What truly motivated Austin Harrouff? Was it a case of an unstable mind, a moment of uncontrollable rage, or something far more sinister?
    Prepare to be captivated by this episode, as we navigate through the darkness surrounding Austin Harrouff's case, exploring the intricacies of a mind gone awry, and ultimately seeking answers to the haunting questions: What drives an individual to commit such heinous acts and most of all, does the punishment fit the crime?

    Special thanks to the producers of todays show, your support means the world! :
    Michael and Carolyn Y.
    Matt M
    Kimbrough's Coaching
    Elizabeth F. 
    Kate R. 


    *Please note all opinions in the show are our own and solely in regards to the specific case we are discussing in this episode*

    We made a one stop shop for all the Eye for an Eye links our listeners might want to check out whether its where to listen, our merch shop, all of our socials, our email, or ways to support the show, we’d love for you to visit the link below! 
    https://msha.ke/eyeforeyepod/

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    Please consider supporting Eye for an Eye with as little as $1 a month via patreon.com/eyeforeyepod

    Enjoy today's show? Don't forget to rate (those 5 stars are waiting to be clicked), review, subscribe and tell your friends! 

    Want in on the discussion?Join us on our Facebook page or group, Instagram @eyeforeyepod, twitter @eyeforeyepod or shoot us an email at eyeforeyepod@gmail.com and let us know your thoughts- does the punishment fit the crime?
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    Cover Art Created by: Rachel Gregorino, dollbambino@gmail.com
    Music: GarageBand Mix made by Lisa 
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    Sources:
    https://www.850wftl.com/austin-harrouff-internet-searches-attack-will-give-chills/
    https://cbs12.com/news/cbs12-news-i-team/austin-harrouff-face-eater-killer-trial-begins-michele-mishcon-john-stevens
    https://everipedia.org/wiki/lang_en/austin-harrouff
    https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/austin-harrouff-trial-man-who-randomly-killed-couple-chewed-victims-face-found-not-guilty-by-reason-of-insasnity/
    https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/29/us/florida-killings-face-biting/index.html
    https://nypost.com/2022/11/28/white-rich-boy-justice-family-rages-as-florida-cannibal-killer-may-be-free-again/
    https://people.com/crime/austin-harrouff-florida-man-killed-couple-tried-eat-victim-face-not-guilty-insanity/
    https://cbs12.com/news/cbs12-news-i-team/austin-harrouff-face-eater-killer-trial-begins-michele-mishcon-john-stevens
    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11478771/Cannibal-frat-boy-randomly-killed-Florida-couple-chewed-mans-face-not-guilty.html
    https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/florida/fl-austin-harrouff-past-20161129-story.html
    https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/palm-beach/
    https://www.tallahassee.com/story/news/2016/08/17/who-were-john-stevens-and-michelle-mishcon/88904898/
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    • 1 hr 57 min
    Murda Ya Heard Of; But Don't Know A Word Of- The Unsolved Case of Notorious BIG and Tupac Shakur

    Murda Ya Heard Of; But Don't Know A Word Of- The Unsolved Case of Notorious BIG and Tupac Shakur

    In the world of hip hop and rap, no two names are more synonymous in accomplishment and tragedy than Biggie Smalls and Tupac Shakur. Their songs are iconic; their lyrics provocative and thought provoking; their deaths still shrouded in mystery. Were their murders connected? A result of Street life and gangster culture? Was one culprit responsible for both? Join Lisa, Julia, and Matt as they discuss the infamous murders in depth, and give their opinions of two if history’s most infamous Blind Eye cases.

    Special thanks to the producers of todays show, your support means the world! :
    Michael and Carolyn Y.
    Matt M
    Kimbrough's Coaching
    Elizabeth F. 
    Kate R. 


    *Please note all opinions in the show are our own and solely in regards to the specific case we are discussing in this episode*

    We made a one stop shop for all the Eye for an Eye links our listeners might want to check out whether its where to listen, our merch shop, all of our socials, our email, or ways to support the show, we’d love for you to visit the link below! 
    https://msha.ke/eyeforeyepod/

    Tired of Ads? Want to support our show?
    Please consider supporting Eye for an Eye with as little as $1 a month via patreon.com/eyeforeyepod

    Enjoy today's show? Don't forget to rate (those 5 stars are waiting to be clicked), review, subscribe and tell your friends! 

    Want in on the discussion?Join us on our Facebook page or group, Instagram @eyeforeyepod, twitter @eyeforeyepod or shoot us an email at eyeforeyepod@gmail.com and let us know your thoughts- does the punishment fit the crime?
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    Cover Art Created by: Rachel Gregorino, dollbambino@gmail.com
    Music: GarageBand Mix made by Lisa 
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    Sources:

    https://thesource.com/2021/11/30/today-in-hip-hop-history-tupac-shakur-shot-and-robbed-in-quad-studios-27-years-ago/ 

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mv2OMXngkEs 

    https://www.britannica.com/biography/Tupac-Shakur 

    https://www.britannica.com/biography/The-Notorious-B-I-G 

    https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/rapper-notorious-b-i-g-is-killed-in-los-angeles 

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mv2OMXngkEs
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    • 1 hr 38 min

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