Mystery: La Llorona

True Consequences - True Crime

Eric Carter-Landin

Society & Culture, True Crime, Documentary

4.8 • 587 Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2019

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

La Llorona is a well known myth in the Southwestern US as well as Central and Latin America. She is a ghost that is known to haunt waterways and is feared by most children of Latinx descent. This is one of the most famous folk tales in Latinx culture.

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0:00.0	This is True Consequences, a true crime and mystery podcast with stories based in New Mexico in the American Desert Southwest.
0:32.3	Welcome back to True Consequences.
0:34.9	I'm your host, Eric Carter Lundee.
0:37.4	Today we're doing things a little bit differently.
0:41.6	We're going back to the mysterious side of New Mexico.
0:46.6	We're going to delve into the myth of La Yorona.
0:50.0	If you're not Latino, this will be something new for you to learn.
1:00.5	Most kids that grow up in countries in Central America, Latin America, and even the Southwest are raised with this tale of a ghost who haunts waterways.
1:14.1	This story has always been very fascinating to me, and it's something that I'm excited to talk about because it does relate to New Mexico and the folklore that surrounds our state. And I also just wanted to shake things up a little bit and make it a little bit different today. So I hope you
1:19.1	enjoy this episode. We'll be sharing some stories, as well as some of the history behind the legend
1:24.1	of La Yorona. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Instagram at True Consequences
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