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Nightwatch Files is a podcast that delves deep into some of the most intriguing, mysterious, and chilling true crime stories from around the world.
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[PREVIEW] #55: The Golden State Killer - How a Family Tree Ended a 40-Year Manhunt (opens the original)
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Across 1970s California, families began awakening to flashlight beams, cut telephone lines and a masked intruder who appeared to know their routines before entering their homes. He bound couples, constructed alarms from stacked dishes and escaped through backyards, drainage canals and police perimeters without leaving an identity behind. In Northern California, authorities called him the East Area Rapist. Farther south, another series of crimes was attributed to the Original Night Stalker. Separ
[PREVIEW] #54: A Small Newsletter and a Multimillion-Dollar Cyberstalking Scandal (opens the original)
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For two decades, Ina and David Steiner reported on eBay, Amazon, and the changing world of online commerce through their independent publication, EcommerceBytes . Their work was often critical, but nothing prepared them for the anonymous message that appeared in August 2019 asking, “What’s your problem with eBay?” Within days, threatening messages were followed by unwanted subscriptions, disturbing deliveries, and strangers arriving at the couple’s home in Natick, Massachusetts. Whoever was resp
[PREVIEW] #53: The Disappearance of Yingying Zhang (opens the original)
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On June 9, 2017, 26-year-old Yingying Zhang was a visiting scholar at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, building a new life thousands of miles from her home in China. That afternoon, Yingying left campus to meet with a landlord about an apartment. She never arrived. Surveillance footage captured her waiting beside a road. Moments later, a dark-colored Saturn Astra pulled up. Yingying approached the vehicle, spoke briefly with the driver, and got inside. It was the last confirmed si
[PREVIEW] #52: Echoes in the Ice House - The Unlikely Lead That Cracked a 2005 Murder (opens the original)
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On the morning of April 6, 2005, Irene White was found murdered inside her home in Dundalk, Ireland. As investigators began examining Irene’s troubled marriage, a bitter dispute over a valuable property, and the threats she had reported in the months before her death, a far more disturbing picture began to emerge. What followed was a sprawling investigation that would stretch across more than a decade, uncovering allegations of manipulation, betrayal, and a carefully arranged murder that had rem
[PREVIEW] #51: The Terry King Murder - How a Predator Turned a Family Against Itself (opens the original)
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In 2001, 40-year-old Terry King was found brutally murdered inside his home in Cantonment, Florida. At first glance, investigators believed they were looking at a straightforward homicide. But as the investigation unfolded, it exposed a disturbing web of manipulation, child exploitation, and one of the most controversial prosecutions in modern Florida history. In this episode of Nightwatch Files , we examine the lives of Terry's sons, Alex and Derek King, and the influence of Ricky Chavis, a con
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