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The Shoemaker: The Anatomy of a Psychotic
28:12 - 33:06 (04:53)
A true crime book by Flora Rheta Schreiber about Joseph Kallinger, who shared his visions of blood, his relationship with his son, and the horrific details of two murders with the author. Joseph implicated his son Michael as an accomplice and both were successfully sued by a victim's family member.
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The Shoemaker is a book published in 1983, presenting the murder confessions of a man named Joseph.
28:12 - 30:44 (02:31)
Summary
The Shoemaker is a book published in 1983, presenting the murder confessions of a man named Joseph. The book caused a new round of legal proceedings, and Joseph and the author were sued by a victim's family member under a son of Sam law.
ChapterThe Shoemaker: The Anatomy of a Psychotic
EpisodeThe Final House
PodcastSword and Scale Nightmares
Joseph Callenger once again implicates his son Michael as an enthusiastic accomplice in their deadly five-home crime spree during an interview for the controversial true crime book, The Shoemaker, even saying that if Michael hadn't encouraged him, he would have never gone through with his depraved impulses.
30:44 - 33:06 (02:22)
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Joseph Callenger once again implicates his son Michael as an enthusiastic accomplice in their deadly five-home crime spree during an interview for the controversial true crime book, The Shoemaker, even saying that if Michael hadn't encouraged him, he would have never gone through with his depraved impulses. Michael has been placed on probation until his 25th birthday and his whereabouts are currently unknown.