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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Dorothea Puente - Ep. 27
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In this episode, we will discuss Sacramento, California's "Boarding House Serial Killer," Dorothea Puente. She operated a boarding house for the elderly and mentally disabled in the 80's right in downtown Sacramento. She would drug her unsuspecting victims with sleeping pills, suffocate them and then prepare their bodies for burial in an upstairs room with lye before dragging them into her backyard where she would bury them in one of the holes that had been dug by a hired handyman. Get ready to be suspicious of the sweet, little old lady down the street after you listen to his episode. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/freshlybrewednoir/support
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In this episode, we will discuss Sacramento, California's "Boarding House Serial Killer," Dorothea Puente. She operated a boarding house for the elderly and mentally disabled in the 80's right in downtown Sacramento. She would drug her unsuspecting victims with sleeping pills, suffocate them and then prepare their bodies for burial in an upstairs room with lye before dragging them into her backyard where she would bury them in one of the holes that had been dug by a hired handyman. Get ready to be suspicious of the sweet, little old lady down the street after you listen to his episode. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/freshlybrewednoir/support
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