Crime, Wine & Chaos

Episode 211 - The Man Who Killed Halloween & The Mimic House

Amber Clifton | Naomi Lackaff Season 4 Episode 211

This week, Naomi covers the case that took a long standing urban legend and made it real, changing Halloween for the kids in the US forever.
Then Amber tells the story of the mimic house on Clifton Boulevard in Cleveland. It was a house that several college friends were excited to move into, until things took a dark turn.

Naomi's Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Clark_O%27Bryan#

https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/candyman-poisoned-halloween-candy-pixie-stix

https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/the-man-who-killed-halloween

https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2023/10/31/history-drug-laced-halloween-candy/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poisoned_candy_myths


Amber's Sources:
Haunted – The Mimic

Haunts Podcast - The Mimic of Clifton Boulevard – Episode 71

Fear the Mimics



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