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224. MURDER: Homicidal Sleepwalking
224. MURDER: Homicidal Sleepwalking
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Apr 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
When a person is sleepwalking, he or she is at their most oblivious, in their deepest level of sleep, with little to no consciousness of their environment. Can a person commit murder while sleepwalking? A reader sent us an email about one such case, and Megan pulled together a few more. What do you think?
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Sources:
https://medium.com/snipette/murder-or-mistake-da9088976ebc
https://dirkdeklein.net/2017/07/09/homicidal-sleepwalking-the-kenneth-parks-case/
https://toronto.citynews.ca/2006/10/27/man-acquitted-of-sleepwalking-murder-running-for-school-trustee-in-durham/
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-05-28-mn-3400-story.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R_v_Parks
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleepwalking#Homicidal_sleepwalking
https://www.sleepfoundation.org/parasomnias/sleepwalking
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-case-of-the-sleepwalking-killer-77584095/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bratty_v_A-G_for_Northern_Ireland
https://www.nytimes.com/1964/05/31/archives/reprieved-killer-found-dead.html
https://historycollection.com/12-sleepwalking-killers-history-will-make-want-lock-doors-night/11/
https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2009/nov/20/brian-thomas-dream-strangler-tragedy
All Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery episodes are a mix of Kara and Megan’s personal thoughts and opinions in response to the information that is publicly available at the time of recording, as well as, in some cases, personal accounts provided by listeners. In regard to these self-reported personal accounts, there can be no assurance that the information provided is 100% accurate.
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Email every weird story you know to witchesmagicmurdermystery@gmail.com.
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Sources:
https://medium.com/snipette/murder-or-mistake-da9088976ebc
https://dirkdeklein.net/2017/07/09/homicidal-sleepwalking-the-kenneth-parks-case/
https://toronto.citynews.ca/2006/10/27/man-acquitted-of-sleepwalking-murder-running-for-school-trustee-in-durham/
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-05-28-mn-3400-story.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R_v_Parks
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleepwalking#Homicidal_sleepwalking
https://www.sleepfoundation.org/parasomnias/sleepwalking
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-case-of-the-sleepwalking-killer-77584095/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bratty_v_A-G_for_Northern_Ireland
https://www.nytimes.com/1964/05/31/archives/reprieved-killer-found-dead.html
https://historycollection.com/12-sleepwalking-killers-history-will-make-want-lock-doors-night/11/
https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2009/nov/20/brian-thomas-dream-strangler-tragedy
All Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery episodes are a mix of Kara and Megan’s personal thoughts and opinions in response to the information that is publicly available at the time of recording, as well as, in some cases, personal accounts provided by listeners. In regard to these self-reported personal accounts, there can be no assurance that the information provided is 100% accurate.
If you love the Trash Witch art (see our Patreon or the Podcast store), Tiffini Scherbing of Scherbing Arts created her. Like her Scherbing Arts page on Facebook, or follow her on instagram at @scherbingarts76! She can create anything you need.
Check out @witchesmagicmurdermystery on Instagram, or find our Facebook group by searching “Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery Podcast Discussion Group.”
Email every weird story you know to witchesmagicmurdermystery@gmail.com.
Get to know us better:
Kara: @many_adventures_of_kara on Instagram
Megan: @meganmakesjokes on TikTok, @megan_whitmer on Instagram
WMMM Podcast
P.O. Box 910674
Lexington, KY 40591
Music credit: Chloe’s Lullaby (podcast theme) by Robert Austin. Available on Spotify, Google Play, YouTube, Bandcamp, and Patreon!
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Released:
Apr 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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