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Jan 2024
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198. The Deadly Sleepwalker

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In this episode, Payton tells Garrett about the case of Scott Falater, a man who committed a crime while sleepwalking. Was he telling the truth, or was he responsible for his actions 


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“Forgive Me For Killing You: The True Story of Yarmila and Scott Falater” by Marci Blau. 

People.com - https://people.com/crime/scott-falater-case-man-killed-wife-claimed-sleepwalking-son-speaks-out/

ABC News - https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/News/video/sleepwalking-killer-scott-falater-wracked-guilt-wifes-death-75560579

CBS News - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/sleepwalker-guilty-of-murder/

Medium.com - https://medium.com/crimes-before-midnight/the-sleepwalking-murder-9d55eb712e1c

Inside Edition - https://www.insideedition.com/who-is-the-sleepwalking-killer-scott-falater-man-who-killed-wife-still-says-he-has-no-memory-of

TheCrimeWire.com - https://thecrimewire.com/true-crime/Scott-Falater-The-Sleepwalker-Murderer-Who-Killed-His-Wife

The NY Times - https://www.nytimes.com/1999/06/07/us/sleepwalking-given-as-defense-by-man-in-killing-of-wife.html

Heavy.com - https://heavy.com/news/scott-falater-today-now-update-2021/

CrimeTraveller.org - https://www.crimetraveller.org/2017/11/homicidal-sleepwalking/

AP News - https://apnews.com/article/c7c3bc37038fdde048fd8e3caf3c84ee

Oxygen.com - https://www.oxygen.com/sleeping-with-death/crime-news/can-you-kill-someone-while-sleepwalking-what-expert-says#:~:text=The%20use%20of%20the%20sleepwalking,%2C%E2%80%9D%20according%20to%20Michel%20A

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