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Hell No: A True Crime Podcast
Hosted by Lauren Lucio · EN
Dive into the shadows as we take a look at the dark side of life and death.
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122. Horror and Heroism
Nov 501:04:41Tap to summarizeFebruary 1999 — a mother, her teenage daughter, and the daughter’s friend set out for a peaceful vacation in Yosemite National Park. When all three vanish, a massive search effort sweeps across the Sierra Nevada. Five months later, another woman in the area disappears. Could there be a serial predator lurking in the mountains? And how does a twenty-year-old kidnapping case become entwined with this chilling mystery? Join us as we unravel two unimaginable stories bound by blood.Source Info.........Thecase of a lifetime / For Cary Stayner, there was something about JeffRinek that put him at ease - and made him want to talk Stevenand Cary Stayner: 2 brothers' horror and heroism l Nightline VideoSteven Stayner escapes captor, returns home after seven years: Part 3- ABC News TheSerial Killer Who Attacked Yosemite Park Tourists (Born To Kill) |Our Life TheTerrifying Story Of The Yosemite Park Killer CaryStayner - Wikipedia Staynersentenced - Newspapers.com™ VideoMother, two teens' 1999 disappearance near Yosemite leads to massivesearch: Part 5 - ABC News Bodiesfound in Yosemite serial killer case | March 19, 1999 | HISTORY MissingTourists' Car Found / Pontiac burned -- no sign of mother, 2 teens2Burned Bodies Found in Tourists' Rented Car - Los Angeles Times Womanrecalls moment family learned they were target of 1999 Yosemitekiller: 'Our lives were flipped upside-down' - ABC News TimothyWhite (abduction victim) - Wikipedia KennethParnell, The Child Rapist Who Kidnapped Steven Stayner YosemiteVictims Were Raped - CBS News StevenStayner - Wikipedia
Transcribe →121. Buried VHS Tape - Her Tomorow, Stolen
Aug 100:56:23Tap to summarizeIn 2006, a young girl had no idea what or who was creeping around in the basement of the home she was house sitting at.Suddenly she was plunged into darkness and hearing noises in the home she thought she was all alone in.It's been said we are not afraid to be alone in the darkness, but we are afraid we are not alone. It's not the darkness we are afraid of but what's with us in it.This episode unravels the haunting details of a life stolen to soon.Source info:......RememberingCassie: Pumpkin event honors memory of murdered girl | Members |idahostatejournal.com BrianDraper and Torey Adamcik: The Complete Tape [2006] – home video2-2-23MR136948 P2.pdf – Transcript of home videoA16 Year Old Killer's Video Diary | Documentary TheDisturbing Case of the Scream Killers - Police InterviewsPrimeCrime: Teen's Housesitting Weekend Turns into Horror Movie WaybackMachine – court recordsDatelineNBC: Who was Cassie Jo Stoddart? DatelineNBC: Where Are Cassie Jo Stoddart’s Killers Torey Adamcik and BrianDraper Now? Murderof Cassie Jo Stoddart - Wikipedia ACase Almost Too Terrifying To Mention: Cassie Jo Stoddart "TheSecret in Black Rock Canyon": Dateline Reports on Cassie JoStoddart Homicide April 27 2025 - Dateline Tonight CassieJo Stoddart And The Grisly Story Of The 'Scream' Murder Idahov. Adamcik :: 2012 :: Idaho Supreme Court Decisions :: Idaho Case Law:: Idaho Law :: U.S. Law :: Justia Idahov. Draper :: 2011 :: Idaho Supreme Court Decisions :: Idaho Case Law:: Idaho Law :: U.S. Law :: Justia
Transcribe →120. Cold Blooded Lies
May 22, 202500:54:38Tap to summarizeA young, successful businessman is found dead in his barn. At first the police on the scene suspected he was a victim of his own product. As they cleared the room they couldn't help but notice the thousands of cold-blooded eyes watching them. Police had found themselves in a snake-breeding facility and were cautiously looking for their suspect - a 400-pound snake. But once the coroner arrived, they put down their guns and started investigating. They were now looking for a warm-blooded killer. Source info.......SourceinfoMYSTERYON A SNAKE FARM | A Court TV Special ASnake in Sheep's Clothing — The Disturbing Death of Ben Renick |Prime Crime BenRenick Case: Snake Breeder's Wife, Boyfriend Convicted of Murder "Rockstar" reptile breeder murdered; Coroner says "This was notjust a random act" - CBS News DeathOf A Snake Salesman | Defector LynleeRenick Murdered Husband Ben For Farm, Life Insurance WhatHappened to Ben Renick? 'Dateline' Explores His Case ConvictedKiller Lynlee Jo Renick Sues Brandon Blackwell LynleeRenick’s Kids: Matthew Alyn and Emilia Marie Are Living With TheirAunt Today Appellatecourt denies appeal from man convicted of murder of Montgomery Countysnake breeder LynleeRenick drops appeal of her conviction in snake dealer's death | StateNews | columbiamissourian.com
Transcribe →119. Terror in the Last Frontier
Apr 24, 202500:37:54Tap to summarizeIt was a dark day for the community of Anchorage Alaska on June 2nd, 2019. While the true extent of the nightmare would take days to fully unravel, one man sensed something was terribly wrong when his 18-year-old daughter failed to meet him. Little did he know, the truth was far more sinister than he could have ever imagined. What connection does a millionaire in Kansas have to do with this chilling case? And why are 5 teenagers concealing the truth? Source info.......TeenWho Filmed Murder of Disabled Girl for $9M Gets 99 Years | InsideEdition Finaldefendant in Thunderbird Falls murder case pleads guiltyPressRelease - Kayden McIntosh Pleads Guilty to Murder of Cynthia Hoffmanat Thunderbird Falls CynthiaRose “CeeCee” Hoffman (1999-2019) - Find a Grave Memorial CatfishingFor Murder | Interview With A Killer - Denali Brehmer DenaliBrehmer admits murdering Cynthia Hoffman for millions cynthiahoffman the catfish murder tim Hoffman interviews - Google SearchTeenSentenced for Killing 'Best Friend' After Man Online Offered $9M DenaliBrehmer admits murdering Cynthia Hoffman for millions Alaskawoman pleads guilty to killing 'best friend' after man catfished herand offered to pay $9 million for murder videos Manlinked to Cynthia Hoffman’s murder receives lighter sentence than 2other defendants AlaskaFather Dead After Memorial Motorcycle Ride for His Daughter PressRelease - Denali Brehmer Sentenced to 99 years for Murder of CynthiaHoffman at Thunderbird Falls PressRelease - Darin Schilmiller Pleads Guilty to Soliciting Murder ofCynthia Hoffman at Thunderbird Falls PressRelease - Caleb Leyland sentenced to 30 years for Murder of CynthiaHoffman in Thunderbird Falls PressRelease - Kayden McIntosh Pleads Guilty to Murder of Cynthia Hoffmanat Thunderbird Falls Alaskafather dies during motorcycle ride to honor daughter killed inbizarre murder-for-hire scheme - CBS News
Transcribe →118. Lies, Deceit, Murder and Hidden Truths
Mar 17, 202500:41:03Tap to summarizeEssex England 2019 unknowingly had a very dark and sinister home in their midst that was harboring secrets and lies of that of a 36-year-old woman who stopped at nothing to conceal her crimes. 4 years would pass before police would make the discovery that was both shocking and disturbing. When the community learns what this woman had been living with in her home for years they are horrified.Source info......Debt-riddenVirginia McCullough, 36, is emotionless in the dock as she is jailedfor life for murdering parents and stealing £150,000 while livingwith their dead bodies for four years | Daily Mail Online Womanjailed for life after murdering parents and living with bodies inEssex | Essex | The Guardian McCulloughMurders explained: From Virginia's siblings' heartbreaking responseto where killer is now | HELLO! Murdererlived with her parents' bodies for four years VirginiaMcCullough jailed for 36 years for murdering parents Rv Virginia McCullough WhyVirginia McCullough killed her parents and lived with their bodiesDaughterwho killed parents and hid bodies for years jailed - live updates -Essex Live Howan 'intelligent manipulator's' hidden secret of murdering her parentswas unravelled by a GP - Essex Live Womanpleads guilty to murdering parents at family home in Essex | UK news| The Guardian Womanjailed for life after murdering parents and living with bodies inEssex | Essex | The Guardian
Transcribe →117. Streets of Terror
Jan 23, 202500:40:45Tap to summarizeA community in California is terrorized by an unhinged neighbor. Police can't seem to get the matter under control. For years residents are terrified to drive down their own streets due to harassment and the danger that lurks on the roads until one man takes matters into his own hands.This all ends with one man being murdered and a court case like no other.Source Info.....Judge Reduces Term for Man Who Killed Bully - The New York Times Bullets for the Bully | San Diego Reader Judge Calls Murder Victim A `Jerk' -- Charge, Sentence Reduced For Killer Who Was Provoked | The Seattle Times Conviction Reduced Because Victim A 'Jerk' Judge Says Killing Of Bully Was Manslaughter, Not Murder | The Spokesman-Review Charge Reduced in Bully's Death - Los Angeles Times 'Bad Neighbor' Someone They Knew with Tamron Hall
Transcribe →116. Please Stop
Jan 16, 202500:34:19Tap to summarizeThis heartbreaking and horrific case led investigators on a multi-state investigation when a young pilot in Colorado goes missing on Thanksgiving. The scenic and beautiful small town of Woodland Park had no idea just how sinister this disappearance truly was. With no body, no murder weapon and seemingly no crime scene, investigators had a difficult case to solve.Source info........ Krystal Lee Kenney: Resentenced To 18 Months After Original Sentence Vacated In Connection With Kelsey Berreth Murder - CBS Colorado Kelsey Berreth murder trial: Patrick Frazee had hit list of witnesses to kill, inmate says in testimonyMyClallamCounty.com | MyClallamCounty.com RAW: Krystal Lee gives investigators a tour of Kelsey Berreth murder scene Patrick Frazee Kills Kelsey Berreth, Krystal Kenney Involved | Crime News Kelsey Berreth Murder: How Did Kelsey Berreth Die? Who Killed Her? *Application and Affidavit for Arrest Warrant.pdf Affidavit details events leading up to Berreth’s death Patrick Frazee murder trial: Opening statements Frazee trial: Witnesses explain suspicions after woman disappears Kelsey Berreth case: Timeline of investigation, murder trial Missing Colorado mom Kelsey Berreth: A timeline of events and what we know so far | 9news.com Dateline: Secrets Uncovered - What happened to Kelsey Berreth? Extended interview: The investigators who helped crack the Kelsey Berreth murder case What Happened to Kelsey Berreth & The Trial for Patrick Frazee | Dr. Oz | S11 | Ep 37 | Full EpisodePatrick Frazee found guilty of killing missing fiancee Kelsey Berreth; sentenced to life without parole - ABC NewsSecret Lover Helps Cover Up Boyfriend’s Crime After Fiancée’s Brutal Murder
Transcribe →115. Dead Wrong
Jan 9, 202500:42:43Tap to summarizeThis sad and twisted case takes us to North Dakota in 2023 when a series of false realities ends in murder. A man set to receive a large inheritance falls suddenly and mysteriously ill. His rapid decline is the beginning to a web of lies and secretes becoming untangled and eventually leads to many truths. Source info.. . . . . Ethylene Glycol: Systemic Agent | NIOSH | CDC Woman learns fate for killing boyfriend with poison, told she's lucky prison won't "serve antifreeze in your iced tea" - CBS News Woman ‘poisoned boyfriend’ to get $30m inheritance that didn’t exist Woman accused of poisoning boyfriend for $30M inheritance Woman allegedly poisons boyfriend with antifreeze over $30 million inheritance | Banfield Ina Kenoyer Sentencing North Dakota woman poisoned boyfriend for fake $30M inheritance Girlfriend killed man with antifreeze for fake inheritance Exclusive | Steven Edward Riley Jr. was poisoned over 'inheritence scam' Woman Allegedly Poisoned Boyfriend Who Inherited $30M and Planned to Dump Her Woman fatally poisoned boyfriend over fake inheritance Girlfriend Pleads Guilty to Poisoning Boyfriend with Antifreeze Woman Fatally Poisoned Boyfriend Because She Thought He Stood to Inherit $30 Million Her Partner was Inheriting $30 Million: The Murder of Steven Riley [True Crime Documentary]
Transcribe →114. 🎃Halloween Campfire Frights 🎃
Oct 30, 202400:38:24Tap to summarizeHappy Halloween!! Come sit around our creepy campfire and listen to stories written by you the people, read by me on the third annual Halloween Campfire Frights! Debraj Dey - The Shadows of Blackwood - 0:00:50 Marcus Starr - The Story Of Monster Lake - 0:06:00 Shana Denton - His Mirror - 0:25:00 Lauren Lucio - Excellent Customer service - 0:27:20 Chat GPT - No title - 0:35:00
Transcribe →113. Triple Murderer Lives in Family's Walls
Oct 24, 202400:32:33Tap to summarizeA New England family in a small town was tormented by someone hiding, lurking and living in their walls for months in 1986. A year later they learned what this monster was capable of. Source info.. . . . . . .2018.12.3 Appellant's Brief.pdf (jlc.org) Triple Murderer Daniel LaPlante Must Wait 15 More Years Before Chance At Parole - CBS Boston (cbsnews.com) This Teen Terrorized A Family By Living In Their Walls, And The True Story Is So Scary It Sounds Like An Urban Legend (ranker.com) The Elm Street Nightmare (celticssentinel.com) Gustafson Murders - Newspapers.com™ Convicted triple-murderer Daniel LaPlante apologizes in bid for reduced sentence – Lowell Sun Man Who Found Slain Family Learns to Rebuild His Life From Tragedy - Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) Daniel LaPlante's Murder of the Gustafson Family Revisited | Crime News (oxygen.com) Man Convicted Of Killing Pregnant Mom, 2 Young Kids Appeals Sentence (youtube.com) Daniel LaPlante, The Teen Killer Who Lived Inside A Family’s Walls (allthatsinteresting.com) LaPLANTE, COMMONWEALTH vs., 482 Mass. 399 (masscases.com) COMMONWEALTH vs. DANIEL J. LAPLANTE :: :: Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Decisions :: Massachusetts Case Law :: Massachusetts Law :: US Law :: Justia Gustafson Murders - Newspapers.com™ Daniel LaPlante: A Murderer Who Lived in the Walls of His Love Interest | The Mystery Box (medium.com) Phrogging: Hider in my house, footsteps in the attic Investigation Discovery The Real Murders On Elm Street Killer In The Walls
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