Episode
Angels & Demons
1:22:48
Published: Sun Sep 19 2021
Description
Multiple mysterious deaths occur inside a traveling commune, spurring a decade-long investigation that uncovers deadly and devastating secrets. Dennis Murphy has chosen this episode as one of his most memorable episodes.
Chapters
A suburban real estate agent and her group of followers build homes on a site called Angel’s Landing in the Kansas sticks, led by a supposed thousand-year-old angel who encourages their involvement in the seven deadly sins.
00:00 - 03:12 (03:12)
Summary
A suburban real estate agent and her group of followers build homes on a site called Angel’s Landing in the Kansas sticks, led by a supposed thousand-year-old angel who encourages their involvement in the seven deadly sins.
EpisodeAngels & Demons
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A family of three takes a leap of faith and moves to start a new life after the mother meets a new client at her job as a real estate agent.
03:12 - 06:46 (03:34)
Summary
A family of three takes a leap of faith and moves to start a new life after the mother meets a new client at her job as a real estate agent.
EpisodeAngels & Demons
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Two sisters, Emily and Sarah, were living in a family commune near Wichita when Emily was unable to lift a woman out of the pool, resulting in a tragic event.
06:46 - 12:30 (05:43)
Summary
Two sisters, Emily and Sarah, were living in a family commune near Wichita when Emily was unable to lift a woman out of the pool, resulting in a tragic event. An unrelated detail about buying a Corvette is also mentioned.
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Trish's family tries to come to terms with her sudden disappearance at the family commune, as her husband comforts their daughter.
12:30 - 18:25 (05:54)
Summary
Trish's family tries to come to terms with her sudden disappearance at the family commune, as her husband comforts their daughter. The case takes a disturbing turn as Trish's sister is also reported missing.
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A man confesses to his daughter that her little sister was never supposed to be on the plane that crashed at Angel's Landing, which resulted in her sister's death.
18:25 - 23:41 (05:16)
Summary
A man confesses to his daughter that her little sister was never supposed to be on the plane that crashed at Angel's Landing, which resulted in her sister's death. Investigators found no mechanical problems and believe that bad weather played a role in the crash.
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Trish's husband Brian, an experienced mechanic raising their daughter in the commune, suffers a tragic accident.
23:41 - 28:53 (05:11)
Summary
Trish's husband Brian, an experienced mechanic raising their daughter in the commune, suffers a tragic accident. Meanwhile, Detective Ron Goodwin recruits two law enforcement heavyweights to investigate an unexplained wealth case involving a man with no apparent past.
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PodcastDateline NBC
The process of investigating a conman using photographs is discussed, including reviewing the details in the photos to help identify the individual and their behaviors.
28:53 - 33:21 (04:28)
Summary
The process of investigating a conman using photographs is discussed, including reviewing the details in the photos to help identify the individual and their behaviors.
EpisodeAngels & Demons
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The investigation of Lou Castro's disappearance acquires its first major breakthrough, despite his daughter's anguish over the move that might have led to his disappearance.
33:22 - 37:30 (04:08)
Summary
The investigation of Lou Castro's disappearance acquires its first major breakthrough, despite his daughter's anguish over the move that might have led to his disappearance.
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Three individuals receive official permission to take down Castro's business with insider information and intel.
37:30 - 41:06 (03:36)
Summary
Three individuals receive official permission to take down Castro's business with insider information and intel.
EpisodeAngels & Demons
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Private investigator, Kinsey Goodwin, believes that identity fraudster Lew Castro was involved in much more serious crimes such as the deaths of Mona, Lindsay, Brian Hughes, Jennifer, and Trish Hughes.
41:06 - 49:16 (08:10)
Summary
Private investigator, Kinsey Goodwin, believes that identity fraudster Lew Castro was involved in much more serious crimes such as the deaths of Mona, Lindsay, Brian Hughes, Jennifer, and Trish Hughes. Seven years after opening up his investigation, he finally discovered Castro's true identity and links to the Angels Landing family.
EpisodeAngels & Demons
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Two sisters' encounter with a man named Lew who claimed to be hundreds or thousands of years old and able to see the future sparked a supernatural world after their family moved to Angels Landing in 2001.
49:16 - 52:40 (03:24)
Summary
Two sisters' encounter with a man named Lew who claimed to be hundreds or thousands of years old and able to see the future sparked a supernatural world after their family moved to Angels Landing in 2001.
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The speaker talks about being asked to clean a pool and later being told to wait in a shop with a child before being told that something big is going to happen.
52:40 - 56:18 (03:38)
Summary
The speaker talks about being asked to clean a pool and later being told to wait in a shop with a child before being told that something big is going to happen.
EpisodeAngels & Demons
PodcastDateline NBC
Emily recounts her involvement in a murder case, involving Castro and the drowning of Trish, that was shrouded in hocus pocus and manipulation.
56:18 - 59:59 (03:41)
Summary
Emily recounts her involvement in a murder case, involving Castro and the drowning of Trish, that was shrouded in hocus pocus and manipulation.
EpisodeAngels & Demons
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Emily shares about her traumatic experience with a man who used religion to justify sexual abuse towards her as a child.
1:00:00 - 1:03:31 (03:31)
Summary
Emily shares about her traumatic experience with a man who used religion to justify sexual abuse towards her as a child.
EpisodeAngels & Demons
PodcastDateline NBC
A man was charged with 28 counts, including first-degree murder, child exploitation, and sexual crimes.
1:03:31 - 1:08:14 (04:43)
Summary
A man was charged with 28 counts, including first-degree murder, child exploitation, and sexual crimes. The investigators were unsure if their main witness, Emily, would hold up in court against him.
EpisodeAngels & Demons
PodcastDateline NBC
The first episode of The System's 3rd season focuses on the testimony of Emily, an 11-year-old witness in a murder case that relies heavily on circumstantial evidence.
1:08:14 - 1:13:43 (05:28)
Summary
The first episode of The System's 3rd season focuses on the testimony of Emily, an 11-year-old witness in a murder case that relies heavily on circumstantial evidence.
EpisodeAngels & Demons
PodcastDateline NBC
Bobby Joe Long, facing first-degree murder, child exploitation, sex crimes, and fraud charges, took the stand in his own defense in 2015 where he revealed his illicit job as a cult leader that he never disclosed to the authorities, spanning 15 years, multiple victims, deaths, and life insurance policies.
1:13:43 - 1:18:03 (04:20)
Summary
Bobby Joe Long, facing first-degree murder, child exploitation, sex crimes, and fraud charges, took the stand in his own defense in 2015 where he revealed his illicit job as a cult leader that he never disclosed to the authorities, spanning 15 years, multiple victims, deaths, and life insurance policies.
EpisodeAngels & Demons
PodcastDateline NBC
The assassination of the wealthy Thomas Gilbert Sr. remains unsolved as the prosecution argued he was killed by his son, Thomas Gilbert Jr., in order to continue receiving financial support without needing to hold a job.
1:18:03 - 1:21:07 (03:04)
Summary
The assassination of the wealthy Thomas Gilbert Sr. remains unsolved as the prosecution argued he was killed by his son, Thomas Gilbert Jr., in order to continue receiving financial support without needing to hold a job. However, some speculate that Junior may have been involved in the deaths of several others in the past.
EpisodeAngels & Demons
PodcastDateline NBC
Two sisters share their story of surviving childhood abuse at the hands of their stepfather and how they have managed to live normal lives, despite the trauma.
1:21:07 - 1:22:37 (01:30)
Summary
Two sisters share their story of surviving childhood abuse at the hands of their stepfather and how they have managed to live normal lives, despite the trauma.