Welcome to the podcast, Crime Salad, where we talk true crime.

I'm your host Ashley, and with me always is my husband and partner in crime, Ricky.

The purpose of this podcast is to honor the victims through ethical storytelling in the

hopes of preventing future tragedies.

We want our stories to resonate and educate others in hopes that some of these similar

cases with identifiable patterns can be prevented.

Now, before we jump in, please let us warn you that this is a true crime podcast.

The details of this episode may be triggering to some listeners.

This episode contains discussions of verbal and physical child abuse and disturbing statements

against the LGBTQ community and those living with mental illnesses.

Listener discretion is advised.

Now, it's no secret that we live in the age of social media.

Likes, shares, and filters shape our perception of the world to a point where it's hard

for many of us to distinguish fantasy from reality.

Likes and follows fabricate credibility.

Filters and FaceTime create impossible beauty standards for women, and family vloggers

in their perfectly edited videos seem to have parenting all figured out.

Occasionally we get a glimpse behind the filters, edits, and perfectly crafted post, revealing

the unfiltered truth of lives that are far more imperfect than we could ever imagine.

On this episode of Crime Salad, we pull back the curtain on a Mormon family vlogger whose

wholesome online persona masked a disturbing reality.

This viral story has many wondering how a person with millions of followers could hide

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