Manic Manor: A True Crime Podcast

Manic Manor: A True Crime Podcast

True Crime and Supernatural podcast

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June 8, 2024 11 mins

In 1968, one of many brutal massacres would occur in Vietnam at the hands of the very soldiers there to protect the South Vietnamese citizens. They attacked under the guise the village was sympathizing and hiding Vietcong soldiers. This is the story of an innocent village and the heartbreak through the years as they try to give forgiveness.

 

Sources -

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/extra/lhrjrs9z9a/vietnam-1968

https://english.hani.co...

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in 1993, three boys were found brutally murdered in West Memphis, Arkansas. Three teenage boys were pinned for the murder, despite there not being anything but circumstantial evidence. This is the story of the West Memphis 3 and the story of Satanic Panic in the United States during the late 80s./early 90s.

 

sources -

https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/west-memphis-three-3039/

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/19/us/west-memphis...

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For 27 years, the disappearance of three young boys from their home in Newfoundland has perplexed not just Canada, but the world who has come to learn of their case.

Adam, Trevor, and Mitchell O'Brien were set to visit their father, Gary O'Brien during a custody agreement, but never made it back home. To this day, we don't know where they are, or what happened to them. Will we ever?

 

Sources -

Shawn Morrissey - Dark Side of Seoul ...

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May 12, 2024 20 mins

Two brothers go on a massive crime spree that leaves a devastating path. Why would they do it and who are the innocent people that had to suffer because of them?

 

sources -

https://www.crimelibrary.org/notorious_murders/classics/carr_brothers/index.html

https://web.archive.org/web/20150627150943/http://cjonline.com/stories/110502/kan_carrbros.shtml#.VY68unbP1qY

https://www.kmuw.org/crime-and-courts/2016-08-10/family-members-of-car...

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April 21, 2024 59 mins

Quite possibly the most darkest secret that Japan has as a nation. World War II is known to us for how gruesome it was and the major impact it had on the world. We know well of Nazi Germany and the horrid acts committed against the Jewish people as well as the Gypsies and other groups deemed less than, but not many people have spoken about Imperial Japan and the absolutely grotesque acts committed on not just Korea, China, and all ...

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We have a case directly from my hometown of Knoxville, Tennessee. January 2007 shook Tennessee to its core with the gruesome murder of Channon Christian and Chris Newsom.

 

Sources -

https://www.knoxnews.com/story/news/crime/2017/08/24/archives-horror-christian-newsom-killings-focus-what-happened-chipman-street/597805001/

https://www.oxygen.com/injustice-with-nancy-grace/crime-news/channon-christian-chris-newsom-murdered-in-knoxvil...

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A night that was supposed to be a dream come true for many young people in 1970 turned into an inferno nightmare. Something as simple as making sure all the proper safety protocols were in order was overlooked, leading to one of the worst nightclub fires in history.

Requested by youtube user: reneauvray3440

Sources -

https://alchetron.com/Club-Cinq-Sept-fire#club-cinq-sept-fire-70de7083-ab52-4184-90a3-68d902d169f-resize-750.jpeg

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August 2005 saw one of the worst Greek Aviation accidents to date. Helios Flight 522 departed towards Athens but would never make its destination all from one small, yet fatal mistake.   Source - https://simpleflying.com/helios-airways-flight-522/ https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/2022-11/Helios737_AccidentReport.pdf https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/19/in-2005-helios-flight-522-crashed-into-a-greek-hillsi...
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March 10, 2024 11 mins

Lacey Fletcher was a 36 year old woman who had been living with her parents when a horrific 911 call was made. Police arrived to find a scene unlike any other. Lacey had been fused to her couch in her own urine and feces while her parents claimed to have "loved her to a fault".

 

We're discussing what we know so far about her case. Currently, her parents' trial is set for March 20, 2024 where they can face up to 40 years in prison ...

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January 28, 2024 16 mins

Horror beyond your biggest nightmares. In 2014, the Biological Resource Center in Phoenix, Arizona was raided by the FBI after allegations that its owner, Stephen Gore, was selling bodies for profit and defrauding the next of kin of the victims. 

Sources -

https://www.mainlinehealth.org/blog/whole-body-donation#:~:text=After%20your%20body%20has%20been,it%20helped%20advance%20medical%20science.

https://www.reuters.com/investigates/s...

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January 7, 2024 25 mins

A case that rocked Itaewon, giving in further to negative stereotypes of foreigners. We witnessed first hand the public demand for justice help put a runaway suspect behind bars...but was it truly justice? Was it police incompetence or their pride? 

 

sources - 

https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/037/0000009394?sid=102

https://namu.wiki/w/%EC%9D%B4%ED%83%9C%EC%9B%90%20%EC%82%B4%EC%9D%B8%20%EC%82%AC%EA%B1%B4

https://slownews-kr....

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December 17, 2023 17 mins

Everyone loves a good legend, especially if it includes ghosts and things that go bump in the night! Here are some spooky legends from South Korea to keep you warm during this winter season~

 

Sources -

https://ginabearsblog.com/scary-korean-horror-stories-and-legends/

https://www.korea.net/Events/Overseas/view?articleId=18358

https://moonmausoleum.com/the-jayuro-road-ghost/

https://snackfever.com/blogs/magazine/beware-you-re-in-fo...

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November 20, 2023 16 mins

A brief breakdown of how North Korea began as a country. The topic of North Korea as a nation is so immense, so a good start is to get a breakdown on the founding. 

 

Sources -

 

https://www.history.com/topics/asian-history/north-korea-history

https://libertyinnorthkorea.org/blog/north-korea-history

https://www.britannica.com/place/North-Korea

https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/korea-north/

https://www.britannica.com/...

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October 17, 2023 11 mins

We're going to dive into the history of Princess Deokhye, the last princess of Korea. A beautiful young woman who was dealt some rather unfair cards, we're going to summarize her history, and how she ended up being sent to Japan only to be forgotten before finally returning years later.

 

Sources - 

https://dkmc194.medium.com/the-tragic-life-of-the-last-princess-of-korea-b6812df49041

https://www.factinate.com/people/princess-deokhy...

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We're back at it with some more tales and legends from the Appalachia Region! We have some mysterious lights, some lunar influenced individuals, and a spooky kitty!   Sources - https://blueridgemountainstravelguide.com/appalachian-folklore-and-superstitions/ https://web.archive.org/web/20191226144559/https://pubs.usgs.gov/circ/1971/0646/report.pdf https://skepticalinquirer.org/2016/04/the-brown-mountain-lights-solved-a...
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August 19, 2023 19 mins
Number for Seoul's Yangcheon Police Station - +82 2-2093-8324)   In the early 2000s, South Korea had a strain of murders and crime. One of these is an unsolved murder case where the key evidence happens to be a Mashimaro Rabbit sticker. To this day, the case, as of now, remains unsolved.   Sources - https://ubitto.com/blog/events/6-scary-unsolved-crimes-in-korea/ https://youtu.be/68Agh_MbSNw http://www.kyen.kr/m/vi...
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It isn't a surprise that with any disaster, haunting memories will follow as well as ghost stories. However, despite the ghost stories we hear, what happened at Okawa elementary school on the day of March 11, 2011 was extremely real and very heart-breaking as well as horrifying. 

 

While we do discuss some of the ghost stories today, the real topic of today is Okawa Elementary School, and keeping the memory alive for the sake of th...

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While Fukushima Daiichi is the plant that comes to mind when people think of the Nuclear Disaster that occurred in Japan in 2011, not much is said about the sister plant that managed to survive the nuclear catastrophe that could have been.  

Subtle differences in leadership played a key factor for motivation and overall how the plant outcomes turned out. We'll discuss today how Fukushima Daini was left mostly unharmed. 

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March 11, 2011, one of the biggest earthquakes ever to be recorded in history would hit Japan, causing massive amounts of damage. The resulting Tsunami, would claim more lives and result in the destruction of many buildings like the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.

Looking back on those days, tons of controversy came to light in these crucial moments showing just how dangerous nuclear power can be.

 

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https://apnews....

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July 8, 2023 81 mins

I was extremely fortunate and honored to sit down with IGoBart to talk about his channel! Famous for his "Welcome to my Dong" series, Bart has traveled all over South Korea and into North Korea as well!

I sat with him to talk about his beginnings, his inspirations, experiences, and some more! I hope you all will enjoy his story as much as I did. Make sure to go check out his channel as well!

iGoBart - YouTube

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