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Bless This Mess: A Southern True Crime Podcast

25. The Bathtub Killer

Bless This Mess: A Southern True Crime Podcast

Bless This Mess

Society & Culture, True Crime, History

4.8733 Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2018

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

In 1996, Arlington, Texas was still reeling from the unsolved case of Amber Hagerman, the 9-year old girl who was abducted and murdered and the reason behind the AMBER Alert system.  That same year, a new murderer and rapist would emerge terrifying young women in the area, he would come to be known as the Bathtub Killer.  Join us while we discuss this monster and the brave women that would survive his terror and give police clues that would stop him. PS Cara promises to never do an Australian accent (or any accent) ever again if you keep listening.  Contact us at [email protected] Follow us on Twitter at @BTMASTCP Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/blessthismesspodcast Follow on Instagram at blessthismesspodcast Rate, review, and subscribe on iTunes!

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0:00.0

When I seen it on TV, I just had to see it on TV, I just had this just crazy feeling like, I'm next.

0:27.6

I just knew, I just knew it.

0:29.6

I couldn't explain it.

0:30.6

But I told my friends, I said, I'm moving because he's going to get me.

0:33.6

I just had this crazy feeling that he was going to get me. I hear,

0:40.3

I turned over slowly and as I turned over, here's this guy with a stocking on his head and running towards me.

0:50.3

He said the devil keeps making him do it and then he told me he said, you're not like the others.

0:55.0

And that's when I realized he'd done it before.

0:59.0

He knew my name.

1:01.0

I'm like, oh my God, how does this guy know my name?

1:05.0

I said, but Lord, please forgive me of all my sins.

1:07.0

If I have to die tonight, Lord, I just want to go to heaven.

1:10.0

On the inside, I was a wreck.

1:12.5

On the inside, I couldn't sleep at night. I was up all night. Check the window, check the door.

1:16.5

Go upstairs. Go downstairs. Check the back.

1:33.4

Hey, everyone. Welcome to Bless this Mess, Southern TrueCom podcast. I'm Kara. Here with Stu. Say hey, Stu.

1:33.9

Hey.

1:45.8

So we are back after our one week, two-week hiatus. We apologize. It wasn't intended, but we had some home issues due to the sudden freezing in the south.

1:48.3

And then it was 70 degrees two days later.

1:48.7

Yes.

1:52.4

So, yeah, so we had a pipe burst.

1:55.0

Yes, we had the water running all that stuff that you're supposed to do.

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