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Devil We Know
Hosted by Aaron · EN
Welcome to Devil We Know, an American true crime podcast. I'm your host, Aaron. My team and I work to bring you the truth in real-life horror, in stories that chill the bones in every body. We tell the true crime tales of criminals who live two lives, of the dangerous strangers that have lived two doors down. Together, we crack open the cases of people from the dark side of history. After all, you never truly know what a person's inner self looks like.
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Escape From Dannemora
Feb 7, 202100:46:46Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Devil We Know, two maximum-security prisoners plot their departure using their twisted minds and the people in their way as tools for escape.Hosted/produced by Aaron BlueyWritten by David Wayne YoungResearched by Samii Taylor and David Wayne YoungEdited by Chaes Gray and Aaron BlueySOURCES:https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/13/nyregion/richard-matt-david-sweat-broken-boys-thieves-killers-and-now-escapees.htmlhttps://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/13/nyregion/upstate-prison-worker-is-aiding-authorities-in-search-for-escaped-convicts.html?action=click&module=RelatedCoverage&pgtype=Article®ion=Footerhttps://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/david-sweat-reveals-details-wild-escape-n-y-prison-article-1.3839688https://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/28642/20150615/life-behind-the-walls-of-dannemorahttps://abcnews.go.com/US/escaped-ny-murderers-honor-block-behaved-inmates-source/story?id=31634350https://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/pdfs/DOCCSClintonReportFINAL_1.pdfhttps://www.newyorkupstate.com/news/2016/06/shawshank_aint_got_nothing_on_me_best_quotes_from_the_ny_prison_break_ig_report.htmlhttps://www.pix11.com/news/mary-murphys-mysteries/exclusive-shawshank-reunion-as-freed-prison-seamstress-photographed-with-loyal-husbandhttps://www.syracuse.com/crime/2015/06/joyce_mitchell_prison_escape_ny_cheater_matt_sweat.htmlhttps://theappeal.org/showtimes-escape-at-dannemora-left-out-torture-and-abuse/https://www.courthousenews.com/escaped-killer-draws-no-sympathy-from-ny-court/
Transcribe →The Men Who Went To Dannemora
Jan 23, 202100:37:15Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Devil We Know, two men from different backgrounds each plan separate robberies and wind up killing someone to earn their places in the largest maximum-security prison in New York — Clinton Correctional Facility. I’mThis is Part one of a Two Part series..just a fyiAds: Writer Wrong Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/writer-wrong/id1528448897Podcorn: Podcorn.comHosted/Produced by Aaron BlueyResearched by Samii Taylor and David Wayne YoungWritten by David Wayne YoungEdited by Chaesare GraySourceshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/06/12/richard-matt-the-dangerously-charismatic-escapee-at-the-center-of-the-n-y-manhunt/https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2015/06/10/richard-matt-escaped-convict-early-troubles/71010902/https://buffalonews.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/escaped-killer-s-son-shares-memories-of-his-notorious-father/article_1bd39d89-af8e-5c0a-920e-09066874c88b.htmlhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3120659/Son-Shawshank-escapee-Richard-Matt-prisoner-says-authorities-never-given-genius-criminal-father-chance-flee.htmlhttps://www.news.com.au/world/north-america/how-sociopathic-charms-of-escaped-murderer-richard-matt-are-keeping-him-and-fellow-fugitive-david-sweat-on-the-lam/news-story/df73663ab8cb3a8c40ba5c90c5a0d05ahttps://www.thedailybeast.com/richard-matt-was-an-fbi-snitchBenson, Michael. Escape from Dannemora: Richard Matt, David Sweat, and the Great Adirondack Manhunt. ForeEdge, An Imprint of University Press of New England, 2017.https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/13/nyregion/richard-matt-david-sweat-broken-boys-thieves-killers-and-now-escapees.htmlhttps://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/07/nyregion/new-york-prison-escape-stirs-painful-memories-for-victims-father.htmlhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/06/09/manhunt-convicts-mother-speaks/28771385/https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/david-sweat-reveals-details-wild-escape-n-y-prison-article-1.3839688
Transcribe →Nikki's Law
Jan 12, 202100:30:42Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Devil We Know, a boy-meets-girl story goes south when Nikki Kuhnhausen, a transgender woman just shy of 18, meets with a man and shares something personal — but he reacts in the most frightening way.Hosted/Produced by AaronWritten by David Wayne YoungResearched by Chantel YorkEdited by Chaesare GraySOURCES:https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/court-docs-nikolas-nikki-kuhnhausen-strangled-after-revealing-she-was-biologically-male/https://www.columbian.com/news/2019/jun/17/police-search-for-missing-girl/https://flashalert.net/id/VancouverPD/130144https://www.columbian.com/news/2019/dec/18/man-25-faces-murder-allegation-in-death-of-transgender-vancouver-teen/https://apnews.com/article/fe058ab24e0c1805bd9ff577967566e6https://dallasvoice.com/say-her-name-nikki-kuhnhausens-remains-found-suspect-arrested/https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2019/12/missing-vancouver-teen-was-strangled-to-death-after-suspect-found-out-she-was-transgender-police-say.htmlhttps://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/hundreds-attend-vigil-for-murdered-teen-nikolas-nikki-kuhnhausen/
Transcribe →In Memoriam (Old Patreon Mini Episode)
Dec 7, 202000:17:09Tap to summarizeBrian Sten Smith, a man from South Africa, is discovered as the culprit in multiple Anchorage killings a short time after becoming a US citizen. His unique accent was heard on a video found by police on an SD card marked "Homicide at midtown Marriott," a label which proved very incriminating indeed.Researched and Written by: David Wayne YoungHosted and Produced By: AaronAdvertisement: https://liquiddeath.com/Intro and Outro Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9zE4cLSgSgSOURCES:Daniella Rivera of KTVA Channel 11 Newshttps://www.ktva.com/story/41211568/why-did-he-do-it-family-of-murdered-alaska-native-woman-faces-alleged-killer-in-courtMark Thiessen of the Star Tribunehttp://www.startribune.com/distinctive-accent-on-torture-video-leads-police-to-suspect/563633822/?refresh=trueJunie Sihlangu of The SouthAfrican.comhttps://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/brian-steven-smith-the-sa-born-alaskan-killer/Aimee Ortiz of the New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/09/us/anchorage-murder-sd-card-video.html?action=click&module=RelatedLinks&pgtype=Articlehttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/17/us/kathleen-jo-henry-murder.htmland Jill Burke of KTUU Channel 2 Newshttps://www.ktuu.com/content/news/Remembering-Veronica-Abouchuk--564538181.html
Transcribe →A Partial Truth
Nov 30, 202000:41:08Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Devil We Know, Jennifer Jaeger (Weathers) and her daughter, Meighan Cordie, have a fight to remember on their way home from a wedding. When Meighan doesn’t show up for work the next day, it’s up to police and a search and rescue team to come up with answers — because Jennifer might be hiding something.Hosted/Produced by Aaron Researched by Chantel YorkWritten and Researched by David Wayne YoungEDITING by Chaesare GrayAdvertisement: https://podcorn.com/Opening song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZ4Of3lID84Sources:https://www.daytondailynews.com/news/national/woman-gets-days-jail-case-involving-year-old-daughter-fatal-tumble-from-car/1b8hWrPEGboe78K1ebnQLM/http://archive.newsregister.com/20180828-maniadelcoches25/55790597DC6B3C3938E47E08BFC78752/AllPages-08-28-18.pdfhttps://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/missing/we-just-want-to-smile-again-and-see-her-face-woman-missing-after-wedding-near-dayton/283-585775162https://www.oregonlive.com/news/2020/02/father-of-meighan-cordie-sues-venue-claims-it-overserved-alcohol-on-night-of-daughters-death.htmlhttps://katu.com/news/local/judge-dismisses-wrongful-death-lawsuit-meighan-cordies-father-filed-against-his-ex-wifehttps://kpic.com/news/local/mother-of-missing-woman-jennifer-weathers-meighan-cordie-found-dead-in-yamhill-co-applies-to-change-her-namehttps://www.bendbulletin.com/nation/missing-person-report-had-omissions/article_6a996e9f-33ae-540c-ad7e-27c7d13ca505.htmlhttps://katu.com/news/local/search-continues-for-woman-meighan-cordie-who-went-missing-after-salem-area-weddinghttps://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/crime/2019/10/04/meighan-cordie-update-wrongful-death-lawsuit-salem-oregon/3869194002/https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/willamette-valley/i-do-not-know-what-happened-to-her-the-mysterious-death-of-meighan-cordie/283-01fd8877-edad-4ce8-8252-bd2a1075bb28https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/sep/27/da-missing-woman-found-dead-perished-in-jump-from-/https://www.kptv.com/news/meighan-cordie-s-dad-sues-farm-in-dayton-for-900k/article_c83e0626-46ef-11ea-8aa5-9337d6e5f6ab.htmlhttps://newsregister.com/article?articleId=32116https://www.oregonlive.com/news/2019/02/meighan-cordies-mom-tries-to-change-name-after-notoriety-following-daughters-death.htmlhttps://www.fox61.com/video/news/jennifer-weathers-non-emergency-call-about-missing-daughter-meighan-cordie/283-b75a3908-8938-40df-8b28-b2f175d5197ahttps://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/2018/08/22/missing-woman-meighan-cordie-salem-yamhill-county-sheriff-office/1065935002/https://katu.com/news/local/body-found-in-yamhill-county-believed-to-be-missing-woman-meighan-cordiehttps://newsregister.com/article?articleTitle=sheriff-releases-cause-of-death--1535046238--30437--daytonhttps://newsregister.com/article?articleTitle=mother-charged-but-cordie-death-ruled-an-accident--1538096852--30926--daytonhttps://www.kptv.com/meighan-cordie-s-mom-barred-from-entering-duii-diversion-program/article_dbd4faea-dca2-11e8-9fe1-9fa1e37f41c4.htmlhttps://katu.com/news/local/father-of-meighan-cordie-files-500000-suit-against-ex-wife-for-negligence
Transcribe →One Cold Morning
Nov 23, 202000:41:18Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Devil We Know, a man named Bryon Macron is said to have arranged a meeting with an irate resident of his township, only to wind up missing for two months. When he finally is found, the nature of his disappearance becomes all the weirder and harder to determine.Hosted/Produced by Aaron Researched by Samii Taylor and David Wayne YoungWritten by David Wayne YoungEditing and Music by Chaesare GrayLink For intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMK2fHHAOlwSources:https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/local/medina-county/wife-of-bryon-macron-continues-to-search-for-answers-in-husbands-death/95-6795b828-ac2b-4fe0-8dc8-c0c6f4dca16ehttps://medina-gazette.com/news/214646/york-township-man-allegedly-threatens-trustees-over-trash/https://lafayettetownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/10-16-17-Regular-Meeting-Minutes-002.pdf
Transcribe →Just a Walk Down the Road (Linda Stoltzfoos)
Nov 16, 202000:35:28Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Devil We Know, a young Amish girl makes her way down a country road before youth service that night, only to never show up. Only a mysterious passerby may hold the truth of what happened to Linda Stoltzfoos, but he still isn’t keen on telling anyone.Researched by Chantel YorkWritten by David Wayne YoungEditing by Chaesare GrayHosted and Produced by Aaron BlueyBeginning News Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8q8wdHboHksOpening Music Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXhTJAKm-NcSources:https://www.pennlive.com/news/2020/08/pleading-eyes-of-missing-amish-teen-gaze-out-from-car-linked-to-accused-kidnapper-testimony.html?fbclid=IwAR3_31TVGU7RYuHRhktJbKn99iRWI6iyZkl51EbUFo8NNKAWyw-dr7g7HnIhttps://truecrimetimesblog.medium.com/is-justo-smoker-discussing-linda-stoltfoos-in-prison-bf322de8868dhttps://www.pennlive.com/crime/2020/08/man-suspected-of-kidnapping-amish-woman-linda-stoltzfoos-pleads-not-guilty.htmlhttps://ujsportal.pacourts.us/DocketSheetIssue.aspx?docketNumber=CP-36-CR-0003319-2020&%3bdnh=leQj87YnK6aNnlFOlulmmQ%3d%3dhttps://lancasteronline.com/news/local/amish-teen-linda-stoltzfoos-still-missing-3-months-since-police-say-she-was-abducted/article_3550c666-faac-11ea-a25e-eb90354401f0.htmlhttps://www.pennlive.com/news/2020/09/man-charged-with-kidnapping-linda-stoltzfoos-sent-text-messages-soon-after-she-disappeared-police.htmlhttps://amishamerica.com/unsealed-documents-justo-smoker-texted-brother-15-times-directly-after-stoltzfoos-disappearance/https://lancasteronline.com/news/ex-pv-wrestler-gets-12-1-2---30-yrs-for-area-holdups/article_3c4f1032-6610-598e-9d79-df3bf4859b30.htmlhttps://lancasteronline.com/news/local/who-is-justo-smoker-heres-what-we-know-about-the-man-charged-with-kidnapping-linda/article_4f4b53ba-c3b6-11ea-9ded-0f8dba90ea12.html
Transcribe →The Signs
Nov 7, 202000:45:14Tap to summarizeA young girl named Shasta Groene narrowly escapes the grasps of a predator. After years of this man’s crimes of rape and murder, her escape meant his capture… and he couldn’t outrun what he’d done when the signs were made clear.Researched by Lana McCallWritten by David Wayne YoungMUSIC and EDITING by Chaesare GrayOpening clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FkA0XifMboSources:http://www.spokesman.com/sections/duncan/?ID=78386http://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2011/07/11/08-99031.pdfhttps://www.wired.com/2005/07/blog-bares-sex-offenders-demons/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/idaho-suspects-chilling-record/https://www.newspapers.com/image/352283489https://www.newspapers.com/image/192778197/?terms=joseph%2Bedward%2Bduncan%2Biiihttps://www.newspapers.com/image/165594985/?terms=joseph%2Bedward%2Bduncan%2Biiihttp://fifthnail.blogspot.com/https://www.newspapers.com/image/352169186/?terms=groene%2Bhome https://www.grandforksherald.com/news/crime-and-courts/3777132-serial-killer-who-lived-fargo-still-receives-outside-support-whilehttps://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/brother-of-molester-duncan-speaks-for-first-time/ http://www.nbcnews.com/id/8485031/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/t/idaho-suspects-records-show-violent-history/ https://www.ancestry.com/search/?name=joseph+edward_duncan+iii&birth=1963&father=joseph_duncan+jr&mother=lillian&types=rthttp://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/faq.htmhttps://www.wired.com/2005/07/blog-bares-sex-offenders-demons/ http://www.khq.com/story/30388788/shastas-story-shasta-groenes-new-path-10-years-after-tragedyhttp://www.khq.com/story/38534895/shasta-groene-violates-probation-for-endangering-a-childhttps://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/duncan-tried-to-get-child-porn-in-prison-paper-reports/
Transcribe →An Unsafe Place
Mar 23, 202000:28:53Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Devil We Know, the Lopez family is torn apart by violence from the mother’s abusive new boyfriend, and they are all introduced to the threat of death before finally seeing tragedy strike the youngest two in the home.Devilweknowpodcast.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/DevilweknowpodcastTwitter: https://twitter.com/devilweknowpodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/devilweknowpodcastResearched and Written by Kate Morris Editing by Chase GrayProduced & Hosted by AaronBackground Music by David O'Neill Audio Clips:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WWMLys7ZXM&t=1121shttps://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=matthew+nicholson+sentencing+intro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FI_tIWrFlSU
Transcribe →Solitude
Feb 29, 202000:34:02Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Devil We Know, a man commits crimes so heinous that he was sentenced to the death penalty. However, the killer stated that the reason he committed the murders was the large amount of time he spent in the segregation unit prior to his crimes, in addition to a very controversial accusation: he claimed his mental health needs were largely ignored during his incarceration.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or Live Online ChatDevilweknowpodcast.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/DevilweknowpodcastTwitter: https://twitter.com/devilweknowpodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/devilweknowpodcast/Researched and Written by Kate Morris Editing by Chase GrayProduced & Hosted by AaronGetting razors clip: https://youtu.be/duRpWnmevSw Excerpts from Nikko’s Interrogation: https://youtu.be/ysvRAgimmPQ Judge sentences to death: https://youtu.be/V96myvFt4Dg intro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FI_tIWrFlSU
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