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Aug 2018
52m 28s

Episode 16: The Lake Bodom Murders

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Finland, you really outdid yourself with this one. As one of the most infamous crimes in Finnish history, this triple homicide remains a mystery to this day. Sure, several suspects have been brought to the table but none have been formally charged for very long. With a bumbling investigation and a host of strange occurrences surrounding this case. It may remain just that: A mystery. Today we will shed some light on this creepy case and try to give our best guest about what happened. Enjoy, weirdos.

Movie: Lake Bodom

https://medium.com/@allisoneckmeier/true-crime-lake-bodom-murders-c9070a197de9

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/lake-bodom

https://www.thesun.co.uk/fabulous/4677559/is-this-chilling-lake-massacre-of-three-teenage-campers-the-real-life-friday-the-13th/

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