River Donaghey grew up in a cult. Or at least that’s what some people called it. His parents called it a “personal-growth seminar group.” Its leader called it “one big happy family.” But there was a dark side to the world River grew up in. One he never heard about as a kid. In the 1970s and 80s, a self-help company called Lifespring took America by storm. Hundreds of thousands of people walked out of Lifespring as true believers, convinced that the seminars had the power to change the world. ...
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Episode 46 of World's Dumbest Criminals is about the many trials and few tribulations of a young woman the media nicknamed Cookie Monster. She became infamous in her teens when she and a mate robbed a 9 year old Girl Scout outside a Winn-Dixie supermarket in Lake Worth, Florida. Cookie Monster went on to commit a lot more dumb crimes and claimed any punishment she received was unfair, even though it was always laughably light.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihLBCbNIDbI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ddax7FwGI3E
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7sgM-od2GE
https://www.wflx.com/story/7897972/allege-girl-scout-thief-in-trouble-again/
https://www.wpbf.com/article/teens-unremorseful-after-stealing-from-girl-scout/1168148
https://www.corrections1.com/corrections/articles/cookie-monster-faces-judge-on-alleged-probation-violations-B2Bym94Pw0lpN7yZ/
https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/cookie-monster/1860092/
https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/crime/2010/12/02/cookie-monster-gets-no/7585189007/
https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/cookie-monster/1860092/
https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/crime/2009/12/16/judge-denies-bid-to-release/7488539007/
https://www.lancs.live/news/drug-peddling-brothers-locked-up-11389487
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/brothers-who-mocked-judge-over-7380922
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/feb/26/drug-dealing-brothers-jailed-after-mocking-judge-on-facebook
https://www.thechronicle.com.au/truecrimeaustralia/police-courts-toowoomba/nathan-james-ramsey-found-with-ice-in-his-bum-by-hospital-staff-treating-him/news-story/83e97c0ee8eed1dd7742ff822b049667
https://www.timesnownews.com/mirror-now/crime/up-man-leaks-wifes-bathing-video-online-to-attract-more-followers-on-social-media-in-firozabad-article-93965959
https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/vain-scots-knife-killer-gets-27452792?_ga=2.108983554.1438763905.1668740094-1036775092.1656209975
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Episode 46 of World's Dumbest Criminals is about the many trials and few tribulations of a young woman the media nicknamed Cookie Monster. She became infamous in her teens when she and a mate robbed a 9 year old Girl Scout outside a Winn-Dixie supermarket in Lake Worth, Florida. Cookie Monster went on to commit a lot more dumb crimes and claimed any punishment she received was unfair, even though it was always laughably light.
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Twitter: @WDCriminalsPod and Instagram
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Sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihLBCbNIDbI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ddax7FwGI3E
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7sgM-od2GE
https://www.wflx.com/story/7897972/allege-girl-scout-thief-in-trouble-again/
https://www.wpbf.com/article/teens-unremorseful-after-stealing-from-girl-scout/1168148
https://www.corrections1.com/corrections/articles/cookie-monster-faces-judge-on-alleged-probation-violations-B2Bym94Pw0lpN7yZ/
https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/cookie-monster/1860092/
https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/crime/2010/12/02/cookie-monster-gets-no/7585189007/
https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/cookie-monster/1860092/
https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/crime/2009/12/16/judge-denies-bid-to-release/7488539007/
https://www.lancs.live/news/drug-peddling-brothers-locked-up-11389487
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/brothers-who-mocked-judge-over-7380922
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/feb/26/drug-dealing-brothers-jailed-after-mocking-judge-on-facebook
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https://www.timesnownews.com/mirror-now/crime/up-man-leaks-wifes-bathing-video-online-to-attract-more-followers-on-social-media-in-firozabad-article-93965959
https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/vain-scots-knife-killer-gets-27452792?_ga=2.108983554.1438763905.1668740094-1036775092.1656209975
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From June, 1962 through January, 1964, women in the city of Boston lived in fear of the infamous Strangler. Over those 19 months, he committed 13 known murders-crimes that included vicious sexual assaults and bizarre stagings of the victims' bodies. After the largest police investigation in Massachusetts history, handyman Albert DeSalvo confessed and went to prison. Despite DeSalvo's full confession and imprisonment, authorities would never put him on trial for the actual murders. And more t ...
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