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March 19, 2024

Monster in the House - The Murder or Nara Patterson and her Children

Let us know what you think about the episode When Schinara Bernoudy married Marvin Patterson in May 2019, she thought she’d met “the one”. Marvin seemed to have a good relationship with her children, and they ended up having a baby together. Things seemed good until they weren't.It's inconceivable what Marvin was accused of and how the story ended for Schinara and her children less than 5 years later. No one loved them more than Schinara’s sister Michaela or Kaylaa as she’s known to her social ...
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March 12, 2024

Do Not Forget Lesly Palacio

Update! July 27th 2024 - Erick Rangel Ibarra, Lesly's Murderer has been Apprehended in Mexico!!! We will be adding details as we learn them #JusticeForLesly #DoNotForgetLeslyPalacio Another amazing young woman whose star was on the rise has her life cut short by someone in her life. In this week's episode, we tell the tale of Lesly Palacio and offer the chance for someone who has seen her murderer to do the right thing. What do you think the punishment for being an accessory to murder should b...
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March 5, 2024

The Last Dance - Debbie Flores Narvaez - Part 2

Debbie Flores Narvaez was an intelligent and talented young dancer who pursued her passion here in Las Vegas.. but then disappeared without a trace. In this episode, we learn what happened to her, and who was responsible. The horror of this one is not to be understated, and it impacted so many people including Debbie's family and the whole Las Vegas community, especially the performers. http://www.sinspod.co/episode18sources Jennifer Romas' Dance Tribute to Debbie Domestic Violence Resources ...
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Feb. 27, 2024

The Last Dance - Debbie Flores Narvaez - Part 1

Let us know what you think about the episode Debbie Flores Narvaez was an intelligent and talented young dancer who pursued her passion here in Las Vegas.. but then disappeared without a trace. In this episode, we explore her case and the impact it had on her family and career. We'll talk about her background, her tumultuous relationships including her DV-plagued relationship with Jason "Blu" Griffith, and the events leading up to her mysterious disappearance. http://www.sinspod.co/episode18so...
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Feb. 20, 2024

Stolen Future - The Murder of Makayla Rhiner

In this week's episode, we share the tragic story of Makayla Rhiner, a 21-year-old young woman whose life was cut short by her ex-boyfriend, Brandon Michael Hanson, after a brief three-month relationship. Despite common misconceptions that domestic violence primarily affects long-term relationships, Makayla's story highlights the dangers that can arise even in short-term dating relationships, showcasing Hanson's refusal to accept their breakup and resulting in manipulative and violent behavior ...
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Feb. 6, 2024

Interstate Nightmare - Nydia Lopez-Garcia

In this week's installment, we discuss the case of Nydia Lopez Garcia who was here in Las Vegas on a vacation with her children. When things took a tragic turn, it was her children who ended up paying the price. http://www.sinspod.co/episode15sources Domestic Violence Resources http://sinspod.co/resources Click here to become a member of our Patreon! https://sinspod.co/patreon Visit and join our Patreon now and access our ad-free episodes and exclusive bonus content & schwag! Apple Podcast Sub...
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Jan. 30, 2024

Pure Evil - The Murder of Shauna Tiaffay

In this episode, we discuss the horrifying and tragic murder of Shauna Tiaffay. The brutal murder of this popular loving woman and mom rocked the Las Vegas area in 2012. http://www.sinspod.co/episode14sources Domestic Violence Resources http://sinspod.co/resources Click here to become a member of our Patreon! https://sinspod.co/patreon Visit and join our Patreon now and access our ad-free episodes and exclusive bonus content & schwag! Apple Podcast Subscriptions https://sinspod.co/apple We're ...
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Jan. 23, 2024

No Other Choice - Dasia's Story

Continuing in the spirit of stalking awareness month, in this episode we tell the story of how Dasia Washington was stalked and terrorized by Douglas Jackson. Her story is an incredible account of an amazing person surviving one of the most disturbing stalking experiences we've heard. http://sinspod.co/episode13sources Additional Resources https://www.stalkingawareness.org/stalking-awareness-month-2024/ Domestic Violence Resources http://sinspod.co/resources Click here to become a member of o...
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Jan. 18, 2024

Stalking Awareness Day of Action - Peggy Klinke & Miley Cyrus

We have a special bonus episode for the Stalking National Day of Action. We'll cover the stalking case of Peggy Klinke and Miley Cyrus. Stalking affects a shocking number of people and it needs to be covered. Learn More at https://www.stalkingawareness.org/stalking-awareness-month-2024/ https://sinspod.co/episode12bonussources Domestic Violence Resources http://sinspod.co/resources Click here to become a member of our Patreon! https://sinspod.co/patreon Visit and join our Patreon now and acces...
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Jan. 16, 2024

A Community in Mourning - The Murder of Dr. Gwen Amsrala

Dr. Gwen Amsrala was a brilliant young doctor doing her residency in the UNLV Medical School’s internal medicine program. In a horrifying turn of events, her husband whom she’d been with for nearly half her life, Shiva Gummi, cut short her brilliant career, ending her life in a violent fit of rage, jealousy, and probably more than a little bit of insecurity. We will also be talking about Jake Freeman, a Las Vegas metropolitan police officer, who terrorized his wife for several months after thei...
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Dec. 12, 2023

Caught in the Web - Sinister Smart Tech

Let us know what you think about the episode In this week’s episode of Sins & Survivors, we talk about the issue of tech abuse in cases of domestic violence. We’ll highlight examples of hidden cameras being used for spying and harassment, as well as other smart devices that can be manipulated for control and intimidation. We’ll also suggest tips for protecting yourself from tech abuse, such as being cautious of shared contact information and disabling certain features on devices. https://sins...
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Dec. 5, 2023

Where is Camille Dardanes Dotson? - Part 2

In part 2 of our coverage of the disappearance of Camille Dardanes Dotson, we continue the narrative with Camille's decision to leave Gary and start anew in Las Vegas with her young daughter, Ashley. This move marked a significant turning point in Camille's life, as she sought stability and safety away from her past troubles. In Las Vegas, she struggled to make ends meet while supporting her daughter. As we delve into this period of Camille's life, our episode also focuses on the circumstances ...
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Nov. 28, 2023

Where is Camille Dardanes Dotson? Part 1

In this episode, we delve into the story of Camille Dardanes Dotson, a woman whose life took an unexpected and tragic turn. Known for her charisma and intelligence, Camille's disappearance in Las Vegas in 1994 has remained a mystery for over three decades. This episode takes a closer look at the relentless search for answers led by Camille's daughter, Ashley, and her friend, Gabby Proulx, who have dedicated years to unraveling the truth behind Camille’s disappearance. We explore the details of ...
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Nov. 21, 2023

The Tragic Murder of Tiffany Booth

Let us know what you think about the episode Tiffany Booth, a woman who moved to Las Vegas to take care of her mother, went missing in October 2020 and was later found murdered. The case involves a whirlwind pandemic lockdown relationship that Tiffany had with a man named Eduardo Clemente, who is now the prime suspect in her murder. The investigation revealed that Eduardo had multiple aliases and had previously lived in the area where Tiffany's remains were found. The police discovered evidenc...
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Nov. 14, 2023

Justice for Tabatha

In this emotionally charged episode of "Sins and Survivors," hosts Shaun and John delve into the tragic case of Tabatha Tozzi, a vibrant Las Vegas model and entertainer whose life was cut short, allegedly by her boyfriend. For Tabatha, admiration turned into obsession and jealousy. The episode provides a harrowing narrative of the events leading up to Tabatha's tragic death, exploring the tumultuous relationship and the possible warning signs of abuse. Throughout the discussion, the hosts empha...
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Nov. 7, 2023

Tagged & Tracked - The Dark Side of Digital Surveillance

This week we expose the frightening side of Apple AirTags and digital trackers. Marketed as a handy tool to keep track of misplaced items, this seemingly benign device has a darker side - as a potent weapon for stalkers. Shaun and John discuss the class-action lawsuit filed against Apple by 37 plaintiffs who claim harm due to AirTags. Through three chilling real-life incidents, we unveil how these devices have been exploited, including how an AirTag led to a murder in Indiana and the story...
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Oct. 31, 2023

What Happens When the System Fails?

What if the system you trust to protect you fails miserably? We're diving into a narrative that paints this grim picture in the tale of Phoukeo Dej-Oudom and her children. Tragically, their plea for protection fell on deaf ears, and the consequences were fatal. They were robbed of their dreams and their lives in the city that markets itself as the city of second chances - Las Vegas. This heart-wrenching episode of Sins & Survivors brings to light the intersection of domestic violence and gun vio...
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Oct. 24, 2023

No Greater Betrayal - The Murder of Mason Dominguez

February 22, 2022: Four-year-old Mason’s body is discovered hidden in a freezer in his mom’s boyfriend’s garage. In this first episode, we'll discuss how Mason’s mom and sister were able to escape from accused murderer and domestic abuser, Brandon Toseland. Toseland has pleaded not guilty to 12 felony counts and is facing the death penalty. The case is heading to trial in 2024. https://sinspod.co/episode1sources Domestic Violence Resources http://sinspod.co/resources Click here to become a mem...