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125. Wrestling With Demons - The Benoit Family Murder

November 18, 2024 • Kelsie • Season 1 • Episode 150

This week on Crime with a K we dive into the shocking and heartbreaking events surrounding the deaths of professional wrestler Chris Benoit, his wife Nancy, and their 7-year-old son, Daniel. On June 25, 2007, the Benoit family was found dead in their home in Georgia under mysterious and chilling circumstances. At first, the case seemed like a domestic tragedy, but as the details unfolded, it led to more questions than answers. Were there domestic issues? Was Chris on steroids? Did CTE play a role?

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Sources for this episode include:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Benoit_double-murder_and_suicide

https://www.reddit.com/r/SquaredCircle/comments/l60c9o/reminder_that_the_benoit_murders_can_not_be/

https://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/27/us/27wrestler.html

https://sfpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S93C5197404

https://www.lvcriminaldefense.com/woman-wolverine-happened-benoits/

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/2007/07/02/new-chilling-evidence-surfaces-on-wrestling-hero-turned-murderer/

https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2065532947

https://www.espn.com/espn/news/story?id=2939837

https://www.wrestlinginc.com/992484/the-tragic-life-of-chris-benoit/

https://www.yahoo.com/news/chris-benoit-murder-suicide-professional-013233197.html

https://prowrestling.fandom.com/wiki/Chris_Benoit_double_murder-suicide

https://www.si.com/wrestling/2020/03/17/chris-benoit-murder-suicide-dark-side-of-the-ring

https://www.amazon.com/Chris-Nancy-Murder-Suicide-Wrestlings-Cocktail/dp/1550229028