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Dark Topic

Dark Topic

By: Jack Luna
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Host Jack Luna covers the worlds darkest stories, while holding you close in an itchy blanket.

Jack Luna Science Social Sciences True Crime
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  • 149 • The Work of Art: Shawcross

    149 • The Work of Art: Shawcross
    Dec 23 2025

    The Genesee Killer. The Rochester Strangler. The River Monster ~ Arthur Shawcross.

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    Mentioned McCammon message for writers.

    Meet Robert McCammon

    ///Book///

    The Misbegotten Son

    https://www.amazon.ca/Misbegotten-Son-Serial-Victims-Shawcross-ebook/dp/B00U4X2Q4G

    ///Video///

    Interview with a Serial Killer

    https://youtu.be/j9o9EP0WCqY?si=YR_ZnBeYy3htG31l




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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • 148 • The Homeschoolers

    148 • The Homeschoolers
    Dec 8 2025

    From the growing archive of DT + ~~ www.patreon.com/darktopic

    The sorry treatment of Ethiopian foster child, Hana Alemu.

    Sources:

    Court Doc -https://www.courts.wa.gov/content/petitions/92847-9%20COA%20Respondents%20Brief.pdf

    KIRO 7 News - https://www.kiro7.com/news/williams-sons-carried-dead-sister-house/246557853/

    Liberty for Women and Children - https://youtu.be/sN_Zkd6MVP8?si=65-vm95CTTxwXAsl

    This is Monsters (YouTube) - https://youtu.be/Wn7BO9BbVfk?si=Uj9--JHQJU9vm86f

    Book - chapter 1 of True Crime Case Histories Books 4, 5, 6. By Jason Neal. “The Homeschoolers”

    



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    36 mins
  • 147 • Nebraska Boy Snatcher

    147 • Nebraska Boy Snatcher
    Nov 25 2025

    John Joubert was bullied as a youth - but that’s really no excuse…

    Sources:

    ///Reading///

    A Need to Kill by Mark Pettit

    https://books.apple.com/ca/book/a-need-to-kill/id722421216

    ///Video///

    1996 NewsWatch 7 Doc

    https://youtu.be/QNsC-kFnRqQ?si=bvOSenCWSrjbpTgq

    Forensic Files

    Forensic Files - Season 4, Episode 7 - Ties That Bind - Full Episode

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    42 mins
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