EP. 92 OREGON - Christian Longo: Family Annihilator

Murder In America

Blood In The Sink Productions

True Crime

4.8 • 8.5K Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2022

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

On December 19th, 2001, the body of a small child, wearing nothing but underwear, was found in the Alesa River in the Oregon town of Waldport. Little did anyone know at the time that the little boy’s death was not the result of an accident, nor that the rest of little Zachary’s family would be found in the dark Oregon waters as well - and a family’s secrets would be revealed. This is the story of the Family Annihilator, Christian Longo, and you are listening to Murder in America. - Try Audible free for 30 days! Visit Audible.com/state or text STATE to 500500. - This show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit betterhelp.com/MIA and use our custom code MIA for 10% off your first month of easy online therapy - Find your inner detective and download June’s Journey, available on Android and iOS mobile devices, as well as on PC through Facebook Games! - Don’t miss your chance for massive savings on an award-winning security system. Get 40% off any new system at simplisafe.com/state today. - Stay Connected: Join the Murder in America fam in our free Facebook Community for a behind-the-scenes look, more insights and current events in the true crime world: https://www.facebook.com/groups/4365229996855701 If you want even more Murder in America bonus content, including ad-free episodes, come join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/murderinamerica Instagram: http://instagram.com/murderinamerica/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/people/Murder-in-America-Podcast/100086268848682/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MurderInAmerica TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theparanormalfiles and https://www.tiktok.com/@courtneybrowen Feeling spooky? Follow Colin as he travels state to state (and even country to country!) investigating claims of extreme paranormal activity and visiting famous haunted locations on The Paranormal Files Official Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheParanormalFilesOfficialChannel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Warning. The following podcast is not suitable for all audiences.
0:04.0	We go into great detail with every case that we cover and do our best to bring viewers even deeper into the stories by utilizing disturbing audio and sound effects.
0:12.0	Trigger warnings from the stories we cover may include violence, rape, murder, and offenses
0:17.1	against children.
0:18.4	This podcast is not for everyone.
0:20.6	You have been warned.
0:23.4	On the week of November 19, 2001, the city of Waldport, Oregon had been experiencing a lot of rain,
0:31.4	which wasn't uncommon for the northwestern town.
0:35.2	On this gray and dreary day, a man named Aubrey Van Matter was walking towards his parents' house
0:42.0	in the Bayview Mobile Home Park.
0:44.3	The double wide trailers were neatly aligned in rows along the Alassa River.
0:49.7	And before going inside, Aubrey decided to smoke a cigarette near the water's edge.
0:55.8	The temperature was in the low 40s, but the wind chill made it feel much colder.
1:01.2	And as he stood there smoking his cigarette staring up into the water ahead, he spotted something
1:07.1	bobbing in the tidal current.
1:09.8	At first he couldn't tell what it was, but as he took a closer look, it was clear that it was the
1:16.3	body of a small child, wearing nothing but underwear.
1:21.1	The week before, a fishing boat had capsized and the four people aboard were lost at sea.
1:27.0	But from what Aubrey remembered, there were no children on the boat,
1:32.0	so he quickly called the authorities to report the body.
1:36.6	Little did anyone know at the time that the little boy's body found in the water was not
1:42.4	the result of an accident and they soon found out
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