Episode 274: The Stalking and Murder of Peggy Klinke – Part 1

Sinisterhood

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4.8 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2024

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

A beautiful, beloved pre-med student living in sunny New Mexico had no idea that accepting a date from a fellow classmate would be the beginning of her worst nightmare. He escalated from possessive control to verbal abuse to brazen acts of terror, all while she was told by police to come back when something happened. Her story is her legacy and has helped millions of people understand a crime that only recently had been recognized when it happened to her. This week’s episode is The Stalking and Murder of Peggy Klinke – Part 1.

If you or someone you know is being stalked, help is available. For resources and information on your rights, contact the VictimConnect resource center at https://victimconnect.org/ or 1-855-4VICTIM. If you’re interested in learning more about stalking awareness or would like training or materials on stalking prevention, visit SPARC's website at stalkingawareness.org.

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0:00.0	A beautiful beloved pre-med student living in sunny New Mexico had no idea that accepting a date from a fellow classmate would be the beginning of her worst nightmare.
0:09.0	He escalated from possessive control to verbal abuse to brazen acts of terror, all while she was told by police to come back when something happened.
0:18.0	Her story is her legacy and has helped millions of people understand a crime that had only recently been recognized
0:24.8	when it happened to her.
0:26.7	This week's episode is The Stalking and Murder of Peggy Klinky Part 1. with dread, probably a murderer who wants you dead.
0:44.4	It could be a ghost, a demon or worse.
0:48.2	Perhaps you're the victim of a witch's curse.
0:51.6	It's hopeless, you're doomed. You'd call a priest if you could.
0:55.0	You'd rather just listen to who sinisterhood. I'm going to kill you.
1:05.0	It's an appropriate time for us to release this series of episodes as it is Stalking Awareness Month in the United States.
1:15.8	It is.
1:17.2	I did not know that we had one and I'm sure most people hearing this right now echo the same sentiment.
1:24.5	It's long overdue because like you said in the intro this is a crime that only recently really within the past few decades has even been recognized as a crime
1:37.8	but it is such an insidious and terrifying crime and unless you've really experienced it, it's easy to be dismissive of it.
1:48.0	But all too often, law enforcement doesn't get involved until it's way too late. They say like you said,
1:55.8	come back when something happens and then something happens and that something is the person losing their life because no one stepped in or took them
2:04.6	seriously before then. Yeah and it's you're right like not taking the stocking
2:09.8	happens to men and women will get into some statistics with our bonus
2:13.7	episodes that will air tomorrow that you all will hear us speaking not only with
2:17.4	Peggy Sister Debbie but also with Dana Flightman who is with the stocking
2:21.1	prevention awareness and resource Spark, and it happens to both men and
2:26.1	women, but oftentimes it significantly, statistically significantly happens more to women,
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