Episode 215: The Murder of Pamela Candelario

True Crime Couple

True Crime Couple Podcast

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.7 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2025

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

On the morning of January 16, 2014 a man was found yelling out for help on the sidewalk outside of his home in Walsenburg, CO. He had a traumatic brain injury and his wife had been murdered. After looking into the couple's family history the Colorado Bureau of Investigation discovered there were many possible suspects both within the family and out.

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0:00.0	Hey guys, welcome to episode 215 of the true crime couple. Um, Kay, and I'm really sorry to announce that
0:07.4	today John's not going to be here with us. We are battling this continuous cold that keeps
0:13.7	going back and forth between me, John, Ryan, because I've started work again and Ryan has
0:20.3	started daycare. So that's just kind of the
0:23.2	belly of the beast. So unfortunately, it's just going to be me. I hope you can stand to me
0:29.0	blabbering for an hour and a half. But I'm excited to bring you this case. And I think it's one
0:34.8	that you're going to reflect on. And you guys can be my Johns in the comments,
0:39.7	and tell me what you think and what your reactions are. And we are now in October. So I just wanted
0:47.4	to announce the cutoff for the listener stories to be included in this year's episode. And that cutoff
0:53.6	is going to be October 17th.
0:55.6	So if you have any stories, paranormal, true crime, or just plain creepy, or even small town stories, please send them to True Crime Couple at gmail.com by October 17th to be included in this year's episode.
1:11.1	If you send it after, that's okay, too.
1:13.4	We'll just save it for the following year's episode.
1:16.4	Also, if you're new to Patreon, please stay tuned till the end of the episode,
1:20.9	when I'll give personal shoutouts.
1:23.9	Okay, guys, want to hear something crazy?
1:29.1	Please say the suspect, 31-year-old Jeffrey Dahmer has confessed to the killings of 11 people whose remains were found in his apartment.
1:37.5	We are all evil in some form or another. Are we not?
1:42.0	Lock your doors, lock your windows. If you have the ability to provide additional security
1:47.0	devices, then by all means do so.
1:49.0	Walsenburg, Colorado has seen its fair share of hard times and in a way embodies all the glories
1:58.0	and downfalls of capitalism. At the heart of the town's history is the coal mining
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