In 2003, a young father was accused of murder, deemed an incurable psychopath, and sentenced to death. More than two decades later, a fresh look at the case raises new questions about the original investigation, including the controversial "Psychopath Test" that might've doomed an innocent man to death row.

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After a series of tragic events, the sanity of a successful New York City artist is tested when a new skyscraper threatens her greatest inspiration - a once-perfect view.

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An English couple's fantasy of restoring a French chateau begins to crumble with accusations of fraud and suspicions of murder. How did this dream turn to dust?

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Everybody in town loved sweet and soft-spoken schoolteacher JoAnne Chambers. Or so it seemed...until she started receiving bizarre letters, twisted "gifts" and death threats. So who could have it out for a woman everybody loved? Find out in this Dead Sleep adaptation of one of the best (and most fatiguing) "Forensic Files" episodes of all time in Dead Sleep's recurring Forensic Files Flashback series.

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Dead Sleep: True Crime for Bedtime is an independent, ad-free, listener supported true crime show made for sleeping. It's created and narrated by award-winning editor and writer Nancy Miller (host of HBO Max's "I'll Be Gone in the Dark" "The Staircase" and "Love & Death" podcasts).

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"Sealed with a Kiss" Season 2, Episode 10, Forensic Files:

Unsolved Murder of Bob Crane (via LAT)

JoAnne Chambers Obituary (via Scranton Times Tribune)

Paula Nawrocki Case via US Court of Appeals (2002)

Overview of Episode via Forensic Files Now

When a woman goes to a fancy medical spa to enhance her looks, she accidentally uncovers the ugly truth about a multi-billion dollar industry filled with shady grifters.

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Counterfeit Med Spa Investigation via Elle Magazine

Dead Sleep: True Crime for Bedtime is an independent, ad-free, listener supported true crime show made for sleeping. It's created and narrated by award-winning editor and writer Nancy Miller (host of HBO Max's "I'll Be Gone in the Dark" "The Staircase" and "Love & Death" podcasts).

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It's a Gilded Age murder mystery when the death of a prominent entrepreneur shocks all of Newport, Rhode Island. The coroner declares it a suicide, until a strange clue found inside the man's mouth suggests something far more sinister.

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Dead Sleep: True Crime for Bedtime is an independent, ad-free, listener supported true crime show made for sleeping. It's created and narrated by award-winning editor and writer Nancy Miller (host of HBO Max's "I'll Be Gone in the Dark" "The Staircase" and "Love & Death" podcasts).

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The Gilded Age Tale of Murder and Madness via Narratively

Aristocrats of Color: The Black Elite 1880-1920

Newspaper story on Benjamin J Burton's funeral from 1885

In the follow-up to our Nordic Noir special, a Finnish woman convicted of killing her husband fights for justice. But here's the thing about this twisted saga: the devil is in the details. (Part 2 of 2)

It's a real-life tale of Nordic noir when a Finnish woman's idyllic life is shattered by the violent death of her husband at the hands of a masked intruder. The murder? It happened in minutes. The mystery? It spans 20 years...and counting. (Part 1 of 2)

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⁠The Finnish Guide to Happiness by Melanie Dower

The Truth Behind the Emergency Call by Nina Berg

Annali Auer website: https://anneliauer.com

All Points North podcast

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