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Court Junkie

Ep 77: The "House of Horrors" Case

Court Junkie

PodcastOne

Government, True Crime, News

4.88.8K Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2019

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

In August 2014, investigators in Blackstone, Massachusetts, responded to a home on a quiet residential street. Inside the home, they found two children who had been neglected and a house that was in squalor.  Days later, they would return with a search warrant, and what they would find was horrifying.  Sponsors in this episode: -  PROcure, maker of RosaCare cream. Try RosaCare today, and get a $3 discount on Amazon. Go to procureheals.com/JUNKIE and use the code 3JUNKIE. - Pet Releaf - Head to petreleaf.com and enter the promo code JUNKIE to get 10% off your order. Please consider supporting Court Junkie with as little as $3 a month via Patreon.com/CourtJunkie. Help support Court Junkie with $6 a month and get access to bonus monthly episodes. Follow me on Twitter @CourtJunkiePod  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

31-year-old Erica Murray had what most people might consider, your typical run-of-the-mill

0:06.2

Facebook page.

0:08.1

Her about-section showed that she was in a relationship since June 23, 2000, with a man

0:13.8

named Ray Rivera.

0:16.1

And there are posts and photos about her work and her two kids, a ten-year-old son and

0:21.3

a thirteen-year-old daughter.

0:23.8

She appeared to do it on them.

0:25.4

She posted about a trip they took together to go apple-picking.

0:29.0

Just Erica, Ray, and her two children.

0:31.9

She posted about their holidays, what costumes her two kids wore on Halloween, how she cooked

0:37.2

on Thanksgiving, and how they put up a Christmas tree around Christmas time.

0:41.9

And she posted about picking up school supplies for the kids.

0:46.1

On August 23, 2014, quote, it was a good day.

0:50.6

We got everything the kids needed for back to school.

0:53.5

And I got awesome news about my sales at the store, going to lay down and relax.

0:59.7

It was clear that one of Erica's hobbies, and perhaps even how she made money, was from

1:04.2

making crafts and then selling them online.

1:08.2

Erica also posted quite a bit about tragedies involving children.

1:13.1

One of her status updates read, some people should not be parents.

1:18.4

On another, she posted the link to a Go Fund Me campaign and wrote, donate to help this

1:23.7

family, such a tragedy.

1:26.2

No parent should have to lose their child.

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