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Step into the eerie and compelling world of Dark Narratives, where hosts Alexandrea and Isabella explore the chilling world of true crime, survival stories, and the paranormal. Uncovering the darkest corners of humanity, exposing gritty details of the lives and crimes of those who’ve stepped far beyond the moral boundaries of society. Harrowing tales of the resilience and survival against all odds. With a sprinkle of unexplained phenomena and shadowy mysteries. Dark Narratives invites you to join the conversation as we investigative disturbing true crimes and the unexplained. Tune in for a compelling blend of suspense, empathy, and mystery.
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Thursday Jun 12, 2025
Episode 22: Final Destination: Disney Park Rides
Thursday Jun 12, 2025
Thursday Jun 12, 2025
Even in the happiest place on Earth, behind the laughter, beneath the magic, where dreams turn to nightmares. Join us as we uncover the eerie and often tragic stories of freak accidents that ended in death.
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Music – Dre Rox Beatz
References for this Episode
- https://www.cinemablend.com/movies/5-spooky-disneyland-ghost-stories
- https://www.disneydining.com/the-haunting-story-of-mary-a-disney-park-ghost-story-em1/
- https://www.getawaytoday.com/travel-blog/20-scary-facts-about-the-haunted-mansion-at-disney
- https://disneyworldenthusiast.com/2015/10/30/disney-world-ghost-stories/
- https://www.latimes.com/science/la-me-brandonzucker27-2009jan27-story.html
- https://www.latimes.com/science/la-me-brandonzucker27-2009jan27-story.html
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America_Sings
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120989759/thomas_guy-cleveland
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120990259/gerardo-gonzales
- http://www.justdisney.com/features/accidents.html
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120989983/bogden-delaurot
- https://www.upi.com/Archives/1983/06/04/An-18-year-old-New-Mexico-youth-celebrating-graduation-at-Disneyland/5416423547200/
- https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal-phillip-straughan/51382175/?locale=en-CA
- https://www.newspapers.com/article/longview-daily-news-phil-straughan-dea/51365381/?locale=en-CA
- https://medium.com/deadly-disasters/the-tragic-tale-of-the-sailing-ship-columbia-at-disneyland-f5dc5aa3239d
- https://www.sfgate.com/disneyland/article/the-most-turbulent-era-in-disneyland-history-17125238.php
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32562279/mark_lynn-maples
- https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/disneyland-deaths/
- https://www.recordnet.com/story/news/2003/09/11/coroner-disneyland-victim-bled-to/50716262007/
- https://rcridersafety.weebly.com/blog/big-thunder-mountain-railroad-accident-09052003
- https://medium.com/@kandicemartellaro/ten-freak-accidents-that-have-killed-people-at-disneyland-7fbe574a5d27
- https://disney.fandom.com/wiki/Incidents_at_Disneyland_Resort#:~:text=with%20breakaway%20walls.-,Big%20Thunder%20Mountain%20Railroad,training%20of%20Disney%20cast%20members.
- http://mickeymousepark.com/disneyland-deaths-injuries.aspx?Page=6&SortBy=0&SortDir=ASC&FilterBy=DEA
- https://www.undercovertourist.com/blog/secret-history-small-world/#
- https://www.imdb.com/news/ni65236907/#
- https://www.wsj.com/articles/disney-worlds-big-secret-its-a-favorite-spot-to-scatter-family-ashes-1540390229
- https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2018/10/24/disney-theme-parks-apparently-popular-spot-spread-ashes/1756697002/
- https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2018/10/24/disney-theme-parks-apparently-popular-spot-spread-ashes/1756697002/
- https://www.disneyfanatic.com/spookiest-things-happened-at-disney-ks1mmb/
- https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/heartbreaking-true-story-behind-haunted-172015747.html
- https://disneyworldenthusiast.com/2015/10/30/disney-world-ghost-stories/
- https://hauntedoc.com/haunted-disneyland-stories/
- https://paranormalacademy.co.uk/the-real-ghosts-of-disney/
- https://www.hopwoodhomeawayfromhome.com/spooky-ghost-stories-from-disney-parks-you-need-to-know/
- https://disneyparkhistory.wordpress.com/2013/02/08/top-5-ghost-stories-from-disney-parks/
- https://wanderwisdom.com/haunted-disneyland-ghosts-in-the-happiest-place-on-earth
- https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/2cxgi6/experiences_working_at_disneyland/
- https://spotify.link/etUeQgna8Tb
- https://spotify.link/PijLwLpa8Tb

Thursday May 29, 2025
Episode 21: Tylenol Murders
Thursday May 29, 2025
Thursday May 29, 2025
In 1982 Tylenol was the absolute leader in the painkiller field, outselling the next four leading painkillers combined. Tylenol was the most successful over-the-counter product in the United States with over one hundred million users. Accounting for 13 percent of Johnson & Johnson's year-to-year sales growth and 33 percent of the company's year-to-year profit growth at the time. However that all came in a horrific end in the fall of 1982 when people in the Chicago area started dropping dead after taking extra strength Tylenol.
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References
Music – Dre Rox Beatz
https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/17/us/the-1982-tylenol-murders-an-enduring-mystery
https://www.npr.org/2023/07/10/1186906874/james-lewis-suspect-tylenol-poisonings-dies
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/james-lewis-suspect-in-the-1982-tylenol-murders-dies-at-76
https://abc7chicago.com/james-lewis-tylenol-murders-killer-cause-of-death-chicago/13598220/
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/10/us/james-lewis-tylenol-poisonings-dead.html
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/tylenol-murders-1982
Podcast : Killer Psyche : The Tylenol Murders

Thursday May 15, 2025
Episode 20: Twenty Years Searching: Jennifer Kesse
Thursday May 15, 2025
Thursday May 15, 2025
What if everything in your life was falling perfectly into place, full of promise and many firsts still waiting to happen, then, one morning, you simply disappeared? No warning, no goodbye. Just gone. And no one ever knew why.
This is what happened to Jennifer Keese.
Nearly two decades ago, she vanished without a trace in Orlando, Florida. Days later, her abandoned vehicle was reported to the police—an unsettling discovery that ignited a long, mysterious investigation into her disappearance.
Her family relentlessly pushing for an investigation and eventually becoming the driving force behind the search for their missing daughter.
Have you seen Jennifer?
We will have photos of Jennifer, her condo and her vehicle posted over on our Instagram.
You can submit tips to the follow:
Crimeline - 1-800-423-8477
Orlando Police 1-407-246-3982
https://www.gofundme.com/f/kasmv-help-us-find-jennifer-kesse
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Music – Dre Rox Beatz
References for this Episode
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Jennifer_Kesse
- https://people.com/jennifer-kesse-disappearance-missing-case-8774071
- https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/vicap/missing-persons/jennifer-joyce-kesse
- https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14548323/missing-woman-jennifer-kesse-dad-orlando-police-update.html
- https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/inside-florida-condo-jennife-kesse-missing/
- https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jennifer-kesse-disappearance-parents-investigation/
- https://www.aol.com/family-missing-jennifer-kesse-hopes-205315461.html
- https://www.mysuncoast.com/2024/04/05/sonar-company-searches-lake-connection-with-jennifer-kesse-disappearance/
- https://transcripts.cnn.com/show/ng/date/2006-02-07/segment/01
- https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/jennifer-kesse-disappearance-timeline/23/
- http://jenniferkesse.com
- https://spotify.link/5SUVANhFnTb

Thursday May 01, 2025
Episode 19: Evil Twin: Jeena and Sunny Han
Thursday May 01, 2025
Thursday May 01, 2025
On November 6, 1996 in Irvine, California at 3:20 p.m 911 received a call from a young female. Hysterical with fear and reporting, two gun-wielding assailants had broken into her apartment and were looking for her. Using duct tape and plastic twine the assailants restrained her roommate. Unsure of their motive and fearing for her life, she tried hiding in the bathroom until her worst fears became reality.
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References
Music – Dre Rox Beatz
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Han_twins_murder_plot
https://medium.com/truly-adventurous/the-han-twins-cb293ac0f554
https://www.courthousenews.com/evil-twin-granted-parole-despite-das-objections/
https://mindsofmadnesspodcast.com/

Thursday Apr 17, 2025
Episode 18 : Where Did the Easter Bunny Originate?
Thursday Apr 17, 2025
Thursday Apr 17, 2025
Is the Easter Bunny Real?! Where did the Easter Bunny even come from? and Watch out for those Easter Witches in Sweden, known as Paskkarringar!
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References
Music – Dre Rox Beatz
https://medium.com/weird-wacky-and-wonderful/trolls-and-witches-for-easter-a91c8e3f3b93
https://www.countryliving.com/life/a41715/easter-bunny-origins/
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/premium/article/easter-witches-sweden-tradition

Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Episode 17: Lies and Deception: The Murder of LaNell Barsock
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
On the evening of June 16, 2010, La’Rene Austin burst into the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Palmdale station, covered in blood. Telling authorities that she had just found her best friend LaNell Barsock dead. Initially focusing their attention on her boyfriend before realizing they were headed down the wrong path. Who is telling the truth? Do we ever truly know who we’re talking to?
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References
Music – Dre Rox Beatz
https://www.nbc.com/nbc-insider/california-nurse-lanell-barsock-murder-had-shocking-twist?amp

Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Episode 16: Teenage Turmoil: Missy Avila
Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Three teenage girls transition from childhood to their teenage years, leading to growing resentment towards one of their friends.
This animosity escalates to the point where they commit murder and manage to conceal the crime for three years. The case takes a turn when a witness, who was amount the last to see Missy Avila, steps forward, ultimately unraveling the truth.
References:
- Deadly Women Doc - S5 E18
- https://people.com/missy-avila-murder-teens-killed-friend-jealousy-8738378
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Michele_Avila
- https://abc7.com/murder-money-missy-avila-karen-severson/394808/
- https://abc7.com/killer-parole-lawsuit-missy-avila/571383/
- https://www.dailynews.com/2012/12/10/last-woman-convicted-in-missy-avila-murder-released-from-prison-on-monday/
- https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-bernardino-county-sun/30879004/?locale=en-CA
- https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-08-29-me-785-story.html
- https://abc7.com/killer-profit-from-murder-victim-story-missys-law-missy-shavaun-avila/1020287/
- https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-caed-1_06-cv-01863/pdf/USCOURTS-caed-1_06-cv-01863-2.pdf
- https://www.courthousenews.com/family-suesdaughters-murderer/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QIKD6DDu-Q
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Music – Dre Rox Beatz

Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Episode 15: Have you seen him? Lars Mittank
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
In 2014, what appeared to be an ordinary vacation took a dramatic turn when a walk home from a bar altered Lars' life irrevocably. Did he manage to escape something or did that moment lead to his death? The full truth remains elusive to this day.
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Music – Dre Rox Beatz
References