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Lori Vallow Daybell: Belief, Control, and the ‘Chosen’ Identity

The children didn’t scream.
 There was no frantic 911 call.
 No chaos caught on tape.

There was silence.

In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, we examine the case of Lori Vallow Daybell...not through the lens of insanity, but through belief. This is a story about how a “chosen” identity can transform love into justification, faith into control,...

This was not a crime of desperation.

It was a crime of performance.

In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, we examine the deeply disturbing case of Sherri Papini, a woman whose fragile sense of identity and insatiable need for attention led her to stage her own kidnapping, deceive an entire nation, and ultimately commit federal fraud.

This is a story about how crisis becomes currency when attention equals survival.

It begins with a c...

This was not a crime of sudden rage.
 It was a crime of control.

In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, we examine the deeply disturbing case of Letecia Stauch, a woman whose fragile identity and relentless need to control perception ultimately led to the murder of her 11-year-old stepson, Gannon Stauch.

This is a story about how violence doesn’t begin with a weapon.
 It begins with narrative control, emotional rigidity, and a...

Calamity Jane didn’t leave behind a trail of bodies... she left behind a reputation that history refused to question.

In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, we step beyond the legend to examine the real woman behind the myth: Martha Jane Canary.
Through historical records, contemporary accounts, and psychological analysis, we explore how trauma, gender norms, and social labeling transformed a surviving frontier woman into a caut...

Pamela Smart didn’t commit a crime of passion… she committed a crime of certainty.

In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, we examine the chilling case of Pamela Smart. 

A high school media coordinator who groomed a teenage student and manipulated him into believing murder was an act of love and loyalty. 

Through a deep psychological analysis, we explore how authority, entitlement, and narrative control allowed this crime to unfold long...

A luxury resort in Bali.  A suitcase left behind.
And a crime that forces us to confront the uncomfortable space between trauma and choice.

In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, we examine the case of Heather Mack, a young woman whose life unfolded under intense control, emotional volatility, and unresolved resentment — culminating in the brutal killing of her mother, Sheila Von Wiese Mack, inside a five-star hotel room.

What ini...

Diane Downs: The Mother Who Hurt Her Kids and Smiled About It

Diane Downs walked into a hospital with three shot children and a story that sounded rehearsed.
 What followed became one of the most disturbing examples of performance, narcissism, and maternal delusion ever recorded.

In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, we break down:

• Why Diane wanted the image of motherhood more than the reality
• How love addiction, fantasy,...

Some women grow up fighting the world.
 Marjorie grew up fighting everyone in it — including herself.

Brilliant, volatile, manipulative, and deeply unstable, she moved through life like a storm tearing through every relationship she touched. Friends, partners, lovers — they all witnessed the same pattern.
 And eventually… they witnessed the damage.

But when a man ended up dead in her home, and an absolutely unhinged plot invo...

Onstage, she was a goddess — veiled in silk and mystery, captivating audiences with movements that felt sacred instead of seductive.
 Offstage, she was a mother, a survivor, and a woman who refused to exist quietly.

But in a world at war, a woman who knew how to command attention became dangerous.

In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, we unravel the life and psychology of Mata Hari — the famed dancer accused of espionage during W...

It didn’t start with a dramatic confrontation, a weapon, or a crime scene.
 It started with something familiar… a bottle of Excedrin sitting next to a bathroom sink. Something ordinary. Something trusted.

But inside those capsules wasn’t relief, it was cyanide.
 And the woman behind it wasn’t a stranger lurking in the shadows.
 She was a wife. A mother. Someone who believed the world owed her more. She was someone who wa...

On the surface, she looked like everyone’s grandmother — polite, soft-spoken, and generous. Her Victorian home on F Street smelled like cinnamon and bleach, her tenants called her “Mother Teresa with pearls,” and social workers trusted her completely.
 But behind the lace curtains and home-cooked meals was a horror story buried—literally—in her own backyard.

In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, we uncover the chilling psycholog...

The world saw a tearful mother begging for help — trembling voice, tear-streaked face, pleading for the safe return of her two little boys.
 But behind that performance was something much darker.

Susan Smith wasn’t the victim.
 She was the reason her sons were gone.

In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, Kaitlyn steps into the chilling psychology of Susan Smith — the small-town mother whose lies captivated the nation. From her...

The pies were cold on the counter, dinner untouched, and the house felt too quiet.
 Russ Faria walked in that night expecting his wife — and instead found a nightmare.
 55 stab wounds. A knife still in her neck.
 And somewhere in Troy, Missouri, a woman named Pam Hupp was already rehearsing her story.

In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, Kaitlyn steps into the life of Pam Hupp — the smiling neighbor who used kindness as...

They said her pies could fix a bad day. Her soups could warm your bones in winter. But graves don’t lie.

In a quiet Missouri town, Bertha Gifford was known as the neighbor who baked, prayed, and cared for the sick. But when the sheriff ordered the first coffin raised, everything changed.

How many did she “help” to die?

In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, Kaitlyn steps into the farmhouse kitchen where faith, trust, and arsenic mixed ...

In the early hours of November 5th, 1989, the quiet of a San Diego morning shattered with five gunshots.
 Dan Broderick — a successful attorney — and his new wife, Linda Kolkena, were found dead in their bedroom. Their killer? His ex-wife, Betty Broderick.

Once seen as the perfect wife and mother, Betty’s story became a chilling study in rage, humiliation, and psychological unraveling. After years of emotional abuse, manipulatio...

In the pediatric wards of Texas during the late 1970s and early 1980s, parents believed their children were in the safest place imaginable. But behind the gentle voice of nurse Genene Jones lurked something darker. Dozens of children died under her care, their sudden declines shrouded in mystery—until whispers of “code blues” and unexplained injections grew too loud to ignore.

Nicknamed “The Angel of Death,” Jones is suspected of ki...

Late-summer New Hampshire looked peaceful on August 18, 2025, with porch lights glowing and kids finishing popsicles…but inside a quiet cul-de-sac home, Emily Long’s double life was about to shatter. Behind the flawless TikTok reels and a reputation as the perfect wife and mom, Emily was hiding a $600,000 embezzlement, a dying husband, and an obsession with control.

When investigators closed in on the missing money, Emily chose the ...

On a humid Florida morning in August 2009, Dalia Dippolito drove home from the gym to find police tape fluttering across her townhouse. Officers told her the unthinkable: her husband, Michael, had been killed. Cameras captured her sobs and shock.

But it was all a setup.
 Michael was alive.
 And Dalia was about to be arrested for trying to have him murdered.

This episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes goes inside the three-year storm th...

On a cold July afternoon in 2023, Erin Patterson invited her family over for lunch in the small town of Leongatha, Victoria. On the table: Beef Wellington. Inside it: one of the deadliest mushrooms on Earth. Hours later, three people would be dead, and Erin would become known worldwide as the Mushroom Murderer.

This episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, takes you inside the story. From Erin’s quiet childhood, to her strained marriage, to th...