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🔍 Welcome to 69 South, your go-to podcast for unraveling mystery and true crime in a world of chaos! 🕵️♂️ We dive deep into current and past true crime incidents, digging for the truth and reporting raw, reliable facts to our listeners. Our mission? To be your trusted source for all things crime, justice, and safety in a society that’s truly lost. From local secrets to national cases, we’re here to keep our communities informed and secure. Join us as we chase answers and shine a light on what matters. 🎙️ Subscribe now for gripping stories and real talk! 💥 #TrueCrime #69South #CrimePodcast #MysteryUnraveled #JusticeMatters #StaySafe #TrueCrimeCommunity #PodcastAddict
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The Tragic Death of Oaklynn Vazquez: Abuse, Confinement & a Father's Haunting Words
Feb 2100:25:12Tap to summarizeIn the early hours of February 14, 2026, 11-year-old Oaklynn Ann Vazquez was found unresponsive in her Stilesville, Indiana home and later pronounced dead. What followed was a heartbreaking investigation that uncovered years of alleged severe neglect and abuse by her father, Kenneth Vazquez, and stepmother, Elba Vazquez.In this episode, we closely examine the probable cause affidavit from the Hendricks County Sheriff's Office. The document reveals disturbing evidence including:Severe malnutrition and visible signs of prolonged physical abuse: widespread bruising, deep lesions, wrist and ankle restraint marks, and blisters on the soles of her feet.A basement room used for confinement—door screwed shut from the outside, blocked by a dresser, and monitored by a wall-mounted Ring camera.Bloodstains on walls and concrete, drag marks across the floor, blood droplets on a gold bed frame, and indications she was forced to use a bucket for bathroom needs.Reports of punishments including naked calisthenics in cold weather, baths in unheated water, restraint to the bed frame, minimal food (beans, rice, sardines) only as a reward, and beatings—including one allegedly overheard the night before her death.The chilling moment captured at the scene: Kenneth Vazquez leaning over his daughter after she was pronounced deceased and whispering under his breath, “Why couldn’t you just be good?”While the couple claimed Oaklynn was a “problematic” child who self-harmed, sibling forensic interviews and physical evidence painted a far different picture of systematic abuse and isolation.This episode explores the red flags, the conflicting accounts, the timeline of escalating mistreatment, and the urgent questions surrounding child welfare oversight.Trigger warning: This episode contains graphic and detailed discussions of child abuse, neglect, physical punishment, confinement, and death. Listener discretion is strongly advised.Rest in peace, Oaklynn. May justice be served.#OaklynnVazquez #JusticeForOaklynn #ChildAbuse #NeglectOfADependent #TrueCrime #IndianaTrueCrime #ChildNeglect #EndChildAbuse #TrueCrimePodcast #69South #WhyCouldntYouJustBeGood #ChildProtection #AbuseAwareness #TrueCrimeCommunity #WearBlue4INKidsListen now on RedCircle and share to help raise awareness—Oaklynn deserved so much better.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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The Percussion Tech Predator: Braden Scott Arrested
Feb 2100:42:20Tap to summarizeDive into the chilling case of Braden Scott, a 22-year-old former Plainfield High School band technician from Indiana, arrested for sending graphic Snapchat threats to teenage girls. In this episode of Podcast69South, we break down the probable cause affidavit revealing disturbing messages of rape, violence, and obsession, plus the shocking discovery of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on his devices during a Hendricks County search warrant. From cocaine possession to dark web searches and attempted intimidation against high school victims, uncover the twisted details of this 2025 Plainfield scandal that's shaking the Indianapolis area.Join us as we explore the forensic evidence, victim statements, and Scott's history of predatory behavior in this gripping true crime story. Perfect for fans of online predators, cyber threats, and Indiana local crimes.#TrueCrime #BradenScott #PlainfieldIndiana #SnapchatThreats #ChildPornography #IntimidationCase #IndianaCrime #Podcast69South #RedCirclePodcast #OnlinePredator #CSAM #HendricksCounty #TrueCrimePodcast #CyberHarassment #IndianapolisNews #69South #podcast #Indiana #BradenScottAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →Part 4: Richard Allen's Appeal 130-Year Sentence on Trial – Involuntary Confessions, Unconstitutional Solitary, & Suppressed Odinism Theory
Feb 501:02:15Tap to summarizeIn this gripping episode of Podcast69South, we dive into Part 4 of our deep analysis on Richard Allen's appellate brief in the Delphi murders case (Indiana Court of Appeals, Cause No. 25A-CR-00591). Covering pages 80-105 of the filed brief (12/17/2025), we unpack the defense's explosive arguments that Allen's multiple confessions were involuntary—induced by prolonged solitary confinement in a maximum-security prison, leading to solitary-induced psychosis and psychological coercion.We explore claims that the State failed to prove voluntariness under both the U.S. Constitution (psychological coercion via State action) and Indiana Constitution (lack of rational intellect due to misconduct). Even if deemed voluntary, the defense asserts the statements stemmed from unconstitutional detention violating due process, requiring suppression.The episode also tackles Section III: how the trial court allegedly denied Allen his right to a complete defense by excluding key evidence to explain the scene and impeach the investigation—including Blair's Bridge Guy sketch, Tobin's testimony, audio from confinement videos, April 3, 2023 phone calls, foundational statements for Dr. Grassian's opinion on confession unreliability, evidence framing the murders as a ritual killing (Odinism/Norse pagan elements like sticks/branches), and proof of an incomplete investigation overlooking third-party guilt plausible leads.Was the jury denied critical context? Could these exclusions and the solitary confinement issues lead to reversal? We break it down with case citations, constitutional analysis, and implications for the ongoing appeal.Essential listening for anyone following the Delphi murders saga—Richard Allen conviction, Bridge Guy, false confessions, Odinism theory, and more.#DelphiMurders #RichardAllen #DelphiAppeal #BridgeGuy #Odinism #RitualKilling #FalseConfession #SolitaryConfinement #TrueCrime #Podcast69South #69SouthAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Franks, Falsehoods, and Forced Confessions: Inside Allen's Appeal Bombshell Part 3 Richard Allen Appeal
Feb 400:56:11Tap to summarizeIn Part 3 of our ongoing series on the Richard Allen appeal in the Delphi murders case, we break down pages 57–80 of the Appellant's Brief (filed December 2025). We start at the Summary of Argument, exposing alleged reversible errors: an unconstitutional search of Allen's home based on Detective Liggett's misleading affidavit—full of reckless omissions and alterations that falsely linked Allen to "Bridge Guy" (e.g., mismatched witness descriptions of hair, age, build, jacket color, and car details, plus misrepresented admissions about clothing). The defense demands a Franks hearing and suppression of seized evidence, arguing the warrant lacked probable cause once corrected.We then shift to the explosive claims in Argument II: Allen's confessions were involuntary due to 13 months of unprecedented pretrial solitary confinement in a maximum-security prison, violating IDOC policies and causing grave mental disability, psychosis, paranoia, confusion, and hallucinations. The brief argues this amounted to psychological coercion and State action (via IDOC indifference, prosecutorial delays, and court refusals to transfer), rendering statements a product of solitary-induced psychosis—not rational intellect—under the U.S. Constitution. Key details include Dr. Westcott's report, excluded IPAS settlement evidence on solitary's harms, and how prolonged isolation overbore Allen's will, leading to bizarre behaviors and unreliable confessions.This section spotlights major due process violations and questions whether the State can profit from induced mental breakdown. Critical listening for anyone following the Delphi case appeal!#DelphiMurders #RichardAllen #BridgeGuy #DelphiAppeal #FranksHearing #SolitaryConfinement #CoercedConfessions #FalseConfessions #TrueCrime #DelphiTrial #AbbyAndLibby #PsychologicalCoercion #TrueCrimePodcast #69South #RichardAllenAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →Part 2: The Richard Allen Appeal Deep Dive
Jan 1501:03:53Tap to summarizePart 2: The Richard Allen Appeal Deep Dive (Pages 29–57), we continue our page-by-page breakdown of Richard Allen's 113-page Appellant's Brief filed December 17, 2025, picking up from Dr. Monica Wala's involvement and diving deep into the defense's explosive claims about prolonged solitary confinement, psychological coercion, and involuntary confessions.This episode covers the buildup in the Statement of Facts and the core of Argument Section II (starting around page 67 onward in the brief's structure): how Allen allegedly descended into grave disability and solitary-induced psychosis during 13+ months of unprecedented pretrial isolation in a maximum-security prison. We unpack the arguments that his statements/confessions were not voluntary under the U.S. Constitution (due process violations via psychological coercion and state action), nor under the Indiana Constitution (lacking rational intellect amid misconduct), plus claims they stemmed from unconstitutional detention violating protections against unnecessary rigor (Ind. Const. Art. I, §§ 12, 15).Key highlights include:The trial court's refusal to admit the IPAS Order/Settlement into the suppression hearing.Expert insights on solitary confinement's devastating effects (citing Dr. Stuart Grassian and others on delirium, false memories, and psychosis).Why the State failed to prove voluntariness, with Allen's deterioration (weight loss, catatonia, self-harm) detailed as evidence of coercion.Even if deemed voluntary, suppression required due to constitutional violations.The defense's assertion this error was not harmless and demands reversal.We also touch on the transition into Argument III (denial of complete defense), setting up exclusions like evidence impeaching confessions, ritual killing theories, and third-party guilt leads.If you're tracking the Delphi murders saga, Richard Allen's appeal, false confessions, solitary confinement horrors, Bridge Guy timeline disputes, or questions around prison psychologist Dr. Monica Wala's role and testimony—this episode dissects the legal arguments shaking the case's foundation.Bombshell breakdowns, constitutional deep dives, and what this could mean for overturning the 130-year sentence in one of Indiana's most debated convictions.#DelphiMurders #RichardAllen #DelphiCase #RichardAllenAppeal #SolitaryConfinement #FalseConfessions #BridgeGuy #TrueCrime #TrueCrimePodcast #DelphiGirls #AbbyandLibby #JusticeForAbbyAndLibby #Odinism #FranksHearing #WrongfulConviction #PsychologicalCoercion #IndianaTrueCrime #CrimePodcast #TrueCrimeCommunityStream now on [your platform] – Part 2 uncovers the heart of the solitary confinement claims and why the defense says Allen's "confessions" can't stand! 🚨Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Delphi Murders Appeal – Part 1: The Search Warrant, Solitary Confinement, and the Fight for a Fair Trial
Jan 500:41:20Tap to summarizeIn this opening episode of our multi-part series on Richard Allen’s appeal in the Delphi murders case, we dive into the first 29 pages of the 113-page Appellant’s Brief filed on December 17, 2025.We begin with an overview of the case: the 2017 murders of Abby Williams and Libby German, Richard Allen’s 2022 arrest, his conviction after a high-profile 2024 trial, and the 130-year sentence he is now appealing.The brief’s core arguments introduced in this section focus on two major claims of reversible error:The search of Allen’s home was based on a flawed warrant affidavit containing reckless omissions and misstatements by law enforcement—potentially violating the Fourth Amendment and requiring suppression of key evidence (including discussion of whether Allen should at least receive a full Franks hearing).Allen’s multiple confessions—made while held in prolonged solitary confinement under extreme conditions—were involuntary, the product of psychological coercion and grave mental disability, rendering them inadmissible under both the U.S. and Indiana Constitutions.We examine the table of contents, statements of issues, case background, and the opening portions of the legal argument, setting the stage for the defense’s claim that critical evidence should never have reached the jury.Join us as we unpack the constitutional questions at the heart of Allen’s bid for a new trial. Perfect for true-crime listeners following every twist in one of America’s most watched cases.(Part 2 coming soon: deeper into the confessions, solitary confinement evidence, and the defense’s battle to present alternative theories.)#DelphiMurders #RichardAllen #DelphiAppeal #TrueCrime #RichardAllenAppeal #BridgeGuy #SolitaryConfinement #FranksHearing #69SouthAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Shadows Online: The Rise and Horror of 764
Jan 400:28:17Tap to summarizeShadows Online: The Rise and Horror of 764Dive into this chilling episode of 69 South, where hosts Chop and Julie expose the dark world of 764—a decentralized network of violent extremists founded by Texas teen Bradley Chance Cadenhead. From his fractured childhood in Stephenville, riddled with divorce, bullying, and untreated bipolar disorder and anxiety, to founding a "cult-like" group blending nihilism, Satanism, and neo-Nazi O9A ideology. Learn how 764 grooms vulnerable kids aged 10-17 on platforms like Discord, Telegram, Roblox, Minecraft, Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok, coercing them into self-harm, animal abuse, sextortion, and CSAM via blackmail and "cut signs."Based on Erath County court docs (case JV02023 and indictment 22CRDC-00016), forensic evidence of hundreds of graphic files on Bradley's devices, and his 80-year sentence for child pornography possession/promotion, we timeline his 2021 arrest to ongoing FBI probes of 350+ subjects in 2026. Hear gut-wrenching stories from parents like Colby Taylor (son Jay's coerced suicide) and Christina (daughter's mental breakdown), plus survivor accounts of grooming turning to terror.Chop and Julie deliver essential tips for parents: spot signs like unexplained cuts, secretive app use, gore obsession; how predators build trust then extort "tributes"; and device checks for coded terms. Resources: FBI Parents Guide, NCMEC CyberTipline, DHS Know2Protect.Trigger warning: Child exploitation, self-harm, suicide. Discretion advised.Key Topics:Bradley's backstory and 764 originsInvestigation, court detailsVictim/parent testimoniesOnline safety awarenessSources: Court PDF "19-1.pdf," ABC News, BBC, FBI, WIRED, DOJ. #TrueCrime #69South #CrimePodcast #MysteryUnraveled #JusticeMatters #StaySafe #TrueCrimeCommunity #PodcastAddict #ExtortionAwareness #OnlineSafety #ParentingInDigitalAge #SextortionPrevention #CyberCrime #ChildProtection #FamilySafetyTips #Trending #Parenting #DigitalParenting #PodcastAlert #764Cult #O9A #NeoNazi #ChildExploitation #SatanicCult #FBIAlert #TruthMatters #LegalDramaAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Extortion Unmasked: Safeguarding Kids from Online Predators and What to Do Next
Dec 1400:31:12Tap to summarizeIn this eye-opening 30-minute episode of 69 South, we dive deep into the dark world of extortion, explaining exactly what it is and why it's a growing threat in the digital era. We break down essential conversations parents must have with their kids before handing over devices—from spotting red flags to setting safe boundaries. Plus, we share actionable steps on what to do if your child becomes a victim, including reporting tips and recovery resources. We spotlight notorious criminal networks like the 764 gang, Ivory Coast scammers, and other global operations preying on vulnerable youth. Tune in to empower yourself and protect your family! #ExtortionAwareness #OnlineSafety #ParentingInDigitalAge #SextortionPrevention #CyberCrime #ChildProtection #FamilySafetyTips #Trending #Parenting #DigitalParenting #PodcastAlert #69South #TrueCrime Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Digital Predator Eric Parks Downfall: Grooming, CSAM & Street Justice
Dec 1200:58:12Tap to summarizeIn this chilling episode, we delve into the disturbing case of Eric Parks, where one investigation uncovers his alleged grooming of underage minors through explicit images he sent them—leading to a brutal vigilante-style beating by a group of enraged teens. A separate probe, sparked by ICAC tips, reveals a massive hidden cache of hundreds of child sexual abuse images, including graphic depictions of prepubescent children, explicit self-photos, and even AI-generated CSAM. Explore the dual affidavits that expose a predator's dark secrets and the shocking consequences that followed.All defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →A Mother’s Silence, A Child’s Cry: The Case Against Johnny Knuckles
Dec 600:31:08Tap to summarizeA toddler rushed into surgery. A five-year-old hidden under the covers. A house where the evidence spoke louder than any excuse. We take you inside the Shelby County case against Johnny Douglas Knuckles, tracing the exact details that dismantled the “play slide” story—eight centimeters of lacerations, blood-soaked bedding, wipes near the adult’s side of the bed, and a timeline that refused to bend. The medical facts frame the truth, and the home search seals it.We talk through the mother’s initial denial, her later account of finding the accused nude near the child, and the hours lost to fear and manipulation. Then we walk carefully through the forensic interviews: a five-year-old describing repeated harm, a three-year-old naming the bleeding, a four-year-old recounting what he heard with heartbreaking clarity. Their statements align with the physical evidence and show why trained interviewers use open-ended methods to protect accuracy. Along the way, we unpack the accused’s interview—drinking, memory lapses, medical excuses, and a stunning attempt to shift blame onto a child—and why those claims collapse against measurements, injuries, and logic.This is a conversation about accountability: who commits the act, who enables it, and who delays the call for help. We explore mandatory reporting, neglect, and the legal pathways that follow when a parent fails to protect. We also step beyond the case to talk about prevention: recognizing red flags, documenting concerns, calling or texting 911, and keeping children within line of sight when risk rises. Most of all, we return to the children—what trauma-informed recovery looks like, why consistency matters, and how communities can stand in the gap when systems falter.If this story moves you, share it so others learn the signs. Subscribe, leave a review to help more listeners find the show, and tell us: what safeguards would you put in place to protect kids in your community?Come join Patreon.com/69South for your daily dose of The Dailly Detour. A 30 minute daily episode discussing the weird, crazy, and odd news stories with a light hearted funny take. Support the showDisclaimer: All defendants are INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY in a court of law. All facts are alleged until a conviction! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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