Episode 85 - Melinda Pleskovic

The Minds of Madness - True Crime Stories

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True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.4 • 6.5K Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

As an adult, Melinda Pleskovic still proudly considered her birthplace, Strongsville, Ohio home, which is why once she got married, she felt it was the perfect place to raise a family. But in the midst of some of her happiest moments living in Strongsville, she would unknowingly invite someone into her home, who would ultimately betray her entire family in the most gruesome way.

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0:37.4	Listener discretion is advised. Oh, As an adult, Melinda Pleskovic still proudly considered her birthplace, Strongsville, Ohio home,
1:16.4	which is why she felt it was the perfect place to raise a family.
1:20.9	But in the midst of some of her happiest moments living in Strongsville, she would unknowingly
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