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Aug 2023
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38: Youtube Popstar Murdered At Her OWN ...

Eleanor Neale
About this episode
Today's episode is on The Voice star Christina Grimmie who started her music career as a youtuber - sharing covers of her favourite songs just like other superstars like justin bieber and selena gomez. But when an obsessed stalker fan turned up to her meet and greet, he decided to murder his favourite popstar at the merch table.

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Trigger Warning: stalking, cancer, suicide
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