Best Kitty and Kay Podcasts (2024)

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Sam Martinez 17:22

29m ago17:22

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1.5 million high school students in the U.S. experience hazing every year. 47% of college students have already experienced hazing before their freshman year. 55% of college students involved in fraternities, sororities, teams, and other student organizations experienced hazing - but only 1 in 10 labeled it as hazing. This is the case of Sam Martin…

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The Careaga Family 19:15

3d ago19:15

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We covered this case almost 3 years ago on our Patreon. At the time, the case was unsolved and there wasn’t a lot of information available to the public. Since then, there have been multiple arrests and a trial. This is the case of the Careaga family murders. Connect with Us Check out our fan perks! Support the shop on Etsy or Threadless ----------…

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Denise & Darold Stenson 15:31

1M ago15:31

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This episode takes us to Sequim, Washington to cover the murders of Denise Stenson and Frank Hoerner. Connect with Us Podcast Perks ____________________________________________ Sources: Jury deliberates in retrial of 1993 double killing | Peninsula Daily News amnesty.org High court throws out conviction of Washington man on death row STATE v. STENS…

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Alisha Canales-McGuire 15:13

2M ago15:13

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TW: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE On September 20, 2017, 24-year-old Alisha Canales-McGuire was shot in the doorway of her sister’s home while she was babysitting her 2 nieces and nephew. The family’s live-in nanny was also in the home that night and she called 911. Alisha was dead by the time police arrived. Who killed Alisha? Domestic Violence Hotline Connec…

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Richard Gillmore 36:37

2M ago36:37

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TW: SEXUAL ASSAULT/RAPE April is National Sexual Assault Awareness month. According to the Center for Disease Control, sexual violence affects millions of people every year in the United States. According to RAINN, someone in the U.S. is sexually assaulted every 68 seconds. 1 in 4 women have experienced either a completed or attempted rape. Besides…

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Interview with Simon Leigh Jones, owner of English's Seafood Restaurant and Oyster Bar in Brighton 33:16

27d ago33:16

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Simon explains how his father started the business and how he has managed to maintain a successful business in Brighton for over 50 years. He also discusses food and wine, the history of the oyster trade and how the Brighton Lanes have changed over the years. Support the Show.By Kitty Fisher

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Mandy Stavik 27:03

2M ago27:03

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TW: RAPE/SEXUAL ASSAULT Today's case takes us to Acme, Washington. Amanda (Mandy) Stavik was 18 years old, recently graduated high school, and had just started as a freshman at Central Washington University. She had her whole life ahead of her. But tragically, that life was cut short when she came home for Thanksgiving break in November 1989. Conne…

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Jerry Brudos 24:41

2M ago24:41

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TW: GRAPHIC SEXUAL & PHYSICAL VIOLENCE This episode examines the life and crimes of Jerry Brudos - aka the “Lust Killer” or “Shoe Fetish Slayer.” Connect with Us Etsy Sticker Sh ------------------------------------ Sources: Wikipedia The Lust Killer by Ann Rule The Shoe Fetish Slayer by Jack Rosewood…

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Mary Kay Letourneau 29:52

2M ago29:52

29:52

TW: Sexual Abuse/Rape of a Child This episode covers the life and crimes of Mary Kay Letourneau. This episode discusses the sexual abuse/rape of a child; while no details are discussed, please listen with caution as this is a sensitive subject. Connect with Us National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673 -------------------------------- Sources:…

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Katy Benoit 13:09

3M ago13:09

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TW: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Katy Benoit was only 22 years old when she died. She should’ve had her whole life ahead of her. But sadly, a violent man with a history of mental health issues took that opportunity away from her. Domestic Violence Hotline Connect with Us --------------------------------------- Benoit family to receive $375K settlement from U …

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Keith Hunter Jesperson 28:13

3M ago28:13

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TW: SEXUAL & GRAPHIC PHYSICAL VIOLENCE This episode covers the case of Keith Hunter Jesperson aka the Happy Face Killer. Keith was active in the 80's and 90's while working as a truck driver. He got away with the first murder he committed because two innocent people actually confessed to the murder! Connect with Us Etsy Sticker Shop Keith's Daughte…

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Karyme Barreto-Sabalza, Shai’India Harris, & Amara Marluke 16:47

4M ago16:47

16:47

February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Dating violence is more common than you might think, especially among teens and young adults. 1 in 10 high schoolers have experienced some form of dating violence. This episode covers the cases of Shai'India Harris, Karyme Barreto-Sabalza, and Amara Marluke. Love is Respect Domestic Violenc…

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Missing in the PNW 27:07

4M ago27:07

27:07

February 3rd is National Missing Persons Day. According to Namus (the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System), there are nearly 23,400 missing persons in the United States and its territories as of June 2023. Today's episode covers the cases of Deborah Sykes, Patricia Swanberg, Kelsey Collins, and Lenoria Jones. TIP INFO Deborah Sykes - C…

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Dick Kitchel 22:02

4M ago22:02

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A high school teenager goes to a party one night in October and never comes home. 10 days later, his body is found floating in the Willamette River. Who killed Dick Kitchel? Connect with Us --------------------------- A Murder In My Hometown by Rebecca MorrisBy Elyse Lopez

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Kyron Horman 30:37

5M ago30:37

30:37

It's been almost 14 years since Kyron Horman went missing from Skyline Elementary. This case had a profound impact on the Portland, Oregon community. Even though it's been almost 14 years, Kyron's mom Desiree has never stopped fighting to find her son. If you have any information on the disappearance of Kyron Horman, please contact the Multnomah Co…

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2023 Portland Serial Killer 19:18

5M ago19:18

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We all recognize that there are probably serial killers out there in 2023/2024, but we don’t really hear about them the way we did in the 70s, 80s, and 90s. So, imagine everyone’s surprise when evidence started to creep up in 2023 that there might be a serial killer in Portland, Oregon. Anyone with information about any of these cases should contac…

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Nancy Moyer 15:21

5M ago15:21

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This was one of the first cases I knew I wanted to cover when I started this podcast. But when I started to really dive into this case, my head started spinning. There are so many twists and turns - it’s hard to know what rabbit holes are worth going down. This is the mysterious disappearance of Nancy Moyer. If you have any information on the disap…

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Vickie Black & Mindy Tran (Collab with Cascadia Crime & Cryptids) 1:14:25

6M ago1:14:25

1:14:25

**Apologies for the audio quality in some parts** TW: Child Sexual Assault & Murder Today's episode is a special one because Winston and I had the lovely Caro and Sarah from Cascadia Crime & Cryptids on our show to discuss the cases of Vickie Black and Mindy Tran, both out of British Columbia, Canada. Be sure to check out Cascadia Crime & Cryptids …

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Manny Ellis Trial: Update #5 20:38

6M ago20:38

20:38

This episode covers the week of 11/13 - 11/16. This week was the beginning of the defense's cases. Defense attorneys for Burbank, Collins, and Rankine offered other eyewitness testimony from the night Manny died, officers' testimony from the 2015 and 2019 incidents where Manny was arrested, a rebuttal medical expert witness who supported the defens…

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Michael Francke 21:44

6M ago21:44

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Today’s case is one we covered when we first started the show. I’d always planned on re-recording it and now seemed like the perfect time since so much has happened since our initial recording. Unfortunately though, this case (which is more than 30 years old) remains unsolved. But a man named Frank Gable spent almost that entire time locked away fo…

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Manny Ellis Trial: Update #4 39:28

7M ago39:28

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This episode covers the trial from 10/30 - 11/8, when the prosecution rested its case. Some highlights include the testimony of former Pierce County medical examiner, Dr. Clark, along with a use of force expert, John Ryan. Manny's Episode Connect with UsBy Elyse Lopez

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James Smith & Linda Malcom 18:52

7M ago18:52

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This episodes covers the only 2 unsolved murders in Port Orchard, Washington. Although Port Orchard is described as a "pleasant waterfront community," these 2 unsolved murders have left last impacts on the tightknit community. Tips for James Smith's Case: Contact Port Orchard PD at 360-876-1700. Tips for Linda Malcom's Case: Contact Port Orchard PD…

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Manuel Ellis Trial: Update #3 14:28

7M ago14:28

14:28

This episode covers the trial in Manny Ellis' death from 10/16-10/20. The week started off with the conclusion of Dr. Mitchell's testimony. The week ended with a brief return of Grant Fredericks. Listen to Manny's Episode Connect with UsBy Elyse Lopez

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Arpana Jinaga 17:17

7M ago17:17

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Halloween isn’t all about candy and pumpkins. Unfortunately, 17% more crime is committed on Halloween. And violent crime is 50% higher on Halloween than any other day of the year. Halloween can also bring out the sinister nature of people, resulting in senseless and brutal murders. Which brings us to today’s case. This one has a lot going on: a Hal…

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Sarah Parks, Brandy Ebanez & CJ Fowler 24:27

8M ago24:27

24:27

TW: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, homicide is the leading cause of death among pregnant women in the U.S. 77% of pregnant homicide victims are killed during the 1st trimester - meaning that they are killed early on in their pregnancy. This episode covers 3 cases: Sarah Parks (Idaho), Brandy Ebanez …

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Interview with Max Brandrett about his career as an art forger and his autobiography: Britain's No 1 Art forger. The life of a cheeky faker. 40:16

8M ago40:16

40:16

Interview with art forger, Max Brandrett about his childhood in Dr Barnardo's and his later life forging paintings. Support the Show.By Kitty Fisher

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Manuel Ellis Trial: Update #2 19:45

8M ago19:45

19:45

This episode covers week two of the trial, including the testimony of Manny's mom, Marcia, along with two of the state's most crucial lay witnesses, one of whom recorded one of the videos in the case. The Pierce County death investigator who responded to the scene on the night Manny died also testified along with a forensic pathologist who complete…

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Manuel Ellis Trial: Opening Statements & Update #1 9:11

8M ago9:11

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This episode is part of our coverage in the trial of Manny Ellis' death. We cover opening statements along with the first week of the trial, including the testimony of Manny's sister, Monet. Manny's Episode Connect with UsBy Elyse Lopez

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Barbara Thomas & the Redmond 5 26:25

8M ago26:25

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Today’s case takes us to Redmond, Oregon to discuss an extremely messy and senseless case that shows just how dangerous “mob mentality” can be. But it’s also a case that shows us why youth offenders are treated differently. Because, as we know, our brains don’t fully develop until our mid-20s. This is the case of Barbara Thomas and the Redmond 5. C…

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Gabriela Jimenez-Vargas & Jessie Cavett 20:44

8M ago20:44

20:44

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This episode covers two tragic cases of domestic violence in Oregon. If you or someone you know needs help, please contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or log on to The Hotline. Sponsor: Doodle Witch Join the Patreon Connect with Us ________________________ Oregon ma…

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Manuel Ellis Trial: Jury Selection 10:26

8M ago10:26

10:26

This episode is part of our coverage of the trial of Manny Ellis' death. In our last episode, we previewed the trial. In this episode, we cover the last two weeks of jury selection, as the parties whittled 150 prospective jurors down to the final 12 jurors and 4 alternates. Opening statements are scheduled for 10/3. Manny's Episode Trial Preview __…

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Nikki Kuhnhausen 20:25

8M ago20:25

20:25

Everyone should be free to be whoever they are - no matter how they identify. Nikki Kuhnhausen was someone who never struggled with her identity. She was confident in who she was and never apologized for it. But that wasn’t Nikki’s identifying characteristic. Nikki was a human being, just like all of us, just trying to make it through each day. She…

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Che Taylor 19:17

9M ago19:17

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Today’s case takes us to Seattle, Washington back in 2016. After a 5-6 second encounter with two Seattle police officers, Che Taylor ended up being shot once in his shoulder and 3 times in his upper torso. The officers were never charged, despite a 2017 inquest. This episode is dedicated to Che Taylor and his family. Connect with Us Audio Editing/M…

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Manuel Ellis Trial Preview 6:32

9M ago6:32

6:32

Earlier in season 3, we covered the death of Manuel Ellis at the hands of 3 Tacoma Police officers. After a last minute motion to dismiss from the officers’ defense teams failed, the trial of these officers is set to begin with jury selection on 9/18. As we get ready to cover the trial, I wanted to give you all a preview of what’s to come. for a mo…

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Tiffany Hill 19:42

9M ago19:42

19:42

TW: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Today's case is incredibly heartbreaking. The justice system failed Tiffany Hill and her family. This episode is dedicated to Tiffany Hill. If you or someone you know needs help, please contact the domestic violence hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or text "START" to 88788. Help is available 24/7 and it's free and confidential. You c…

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Colleen Stan 14:24

10M ago14:24

14:24

TW: Sexual Assault/Rape/Torture This is the incredible story of the kidnapping and survival of Colleen Stan, the Girl in the Box. Connect with Us Audio Editing/Mastering Provided by: Jonathan Mejia-Naveda (Email: jontheeditor96@gmail.com) ---------------------------------------- Perfect Victim: The True Story of the Girl in the Box…

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Joseph Zamora 14:41

10M ago14:41

14:41

TW: Police Brutality/Violence Joseph Zamora was walking to his niece's house after the Super Bowl on February 5, 2017. But before he could make it inside her house, he was brutally beaten on the street, right in front of his niece's home. Joseph survived the assault, only to be charged with assault himself - despite witnesses stating he didn't figh…

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Dan & Nancy Brophy 13:23

10M ago13:23

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This case will probably go down as one of the most infamous murder cases in Oregon history. It almost seems too wild to be true. A writer authors a blog post titled, “How to Murder Your Husband” and then years later, her husband ends up murdered and she becomes the prime suspect. Maybe if Nancy Brophy had been a better writer, she would’ve written …

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Ruby Ridge 19:36

11M ago19:36

19:36

In October 1989, Gus Magisono purchased 2 illegal sawed off shotguns from a man named Randy Weaver. Unbeknownst to Weaver, Gus was actually an ATF informant. This exchange would set in motion one of the most intense, hostile confrontations between the government and its citizens this country has ever seen. This exchange had broad implications for t…

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Dylan & Shasta Groene 19:57

11M ago19:57

19:57

In May 2005, a man was driving along I-90 in Idaho when he came across a brother and sister playing in the front yard of their house. The man pulled his car off to the side of the road in order to watch the children more closely. The children, Dylan and Shasta Groene, had no idea they were being watched. They had no idea that the man who was watchi…

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Kassandra Cantrell 12:29

11M ago12:29

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For today’s episode, we head to Washington state to tell you the tragic case of Kassandra Cantrell. Connect With Us! Audio Editing/Mastering Provided by: Jonathan Mejia-Naveda (Email: jontheeditor96@gmail.com) ___________________________ Sources: Pierce County man pleads guilty to killing pregnant ex-girlfriend in 2020 Wash. Man Sentenced for Murde…

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Kala Williams & Heather Higgins 12:10

11M ago12:10

12:10

When I started researching today’s case, I thought I was going to cover it as part of our solved cold cases episode. But as I dug into the case, it became something bigger. This episode covers the murder of Kala Williams and the disappearance of Heather Higgins from Spokane, Washington. Connect With Us! Audio Editing/Mastering Provided by: Jonathan…

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Annastasia Hester 14:23

12M ago14:23

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Today's episode takes us to Gresham, Oregon where we discuss the tragic and senseless murder of a loving mother. This is the case of Annastasia Hester. Sponsor: The Black Umbrella https://linktr.ee/truecrimecatlawyer ----------------------------------- Sources: Idaho woman accused of killing her husband's ex-wife Ex-husband arrested as co-conspirat…

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Manuel Ellis 40:31

12M ago40:31

40:31

I can’t breathe. Those words have been heard around the world after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota. "I can’t breathe" has become a rallying cry for African Americans across the country. I want to be perfectly clear from the outset: it doesn’t matter whether someone has a criminal record or not; no one deserves to be deprived of…

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Solved Cold Cases in the PNW 18:36

12M ago18:36

18:36

For today's episode, we're covering three previously cold cases in the Pacific Northwest that were recently been solved, mostly through DNA evidence/technology. This episode covers the cases of Sarah Yarborough, Jennifer Brinkman, and Stacy & Jacob Dewey. https://linktr.ee/truecrimecatlawyer __________________________________ Sources: Man found gui…

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MMIWG of PNW 18:18

1y ago18:18

18:18

This episode covers 6 cases of MMIWG in the Pacific Northwest including Lisa Briseno, Roxanne Fleming, Rosenda Strong, Rosalita Longee, Leona Kinsey, and Ada Brown. *TIP INFORMATION* 1) Lisa Briseno: Contact 503-823-0446 2) Roxanne Fleming: Contact BC Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or Edmonton Police Service at 780-423-4567 3) Rosenda Strong: Con…

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Sky Metawala & Oakley Carlson 27:06

1y ago27:06

27:06

May 25th was National Missing Children's Day. It's hard to imagine anything more scary for a parent than having their child go missing. But what if it's the parents who are responsible for the child's disappearance? Join us for this episode where we discuss the disappearances of Sky Metawala and Oakley Carlson. **TIP INFORMATION** Oakley Carlson: C…

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Bonus: Flight 21 16:49

1y ago16:49

16:49

**This case was originally a Patreon requested release.** Flight 21 remains the largest unsolved mass murder in British Columbia's history. https://linktr.ee/truecrimecatlawyerBy Elyse Lopez

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The Saints of Bountiful B.C. 25:01

1y ago25:01

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For the final episode of season 2, we head to British Columbia for our first cult (the Saints of Bountiful) aka the Canadian version of Warren Jeffs. Stay tuned for season 3 coming 5/26! Sponsor: Aloha Ellie ----------------------------- Sources: Warren Jeffs And Life In The Fundamentalist Mormon Church Called FLDS 'It needs to be stopped': Bountif…

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Aaron Campbell 31:57

1y ago31:57

31:57

TW: MENTAL HEALTH/SUICIDE & POLICE BRUTALITY Today's episode covers two hot button topics: mental health and excessive police force. We head to Portland, Oregon to discuss the killing of Aaron Campbell by officer Ronald Frashour. We also examine the Department of Justice investigation into the Portland Police bureau's use of force against the menta…

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