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MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories

Ballen Studios

True Crime, Mrballen, Mysterious, True Story, Storytelling, Strange, Dark

4.9 • 27K Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

On a fall night in 1987, a young woman was walking down the middle of a dark street in a rural Kentucky town. She heard a car turn onto the street behind her, and it sounded like it was driving fast, so she quickly got onto the sidewalk. Suddenly, the car screeched to a stop just a few feet away from her. The car doors flew open, and before the young woman knew what was happening, someone grabbed her, lifted her off the ground, and threw her into the backseat. The car sped off, and the terrified young woman would soon find herself in the middle of a horrific nightmare that would haunt her for almost 20 years…

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0:10.3	On a fall night in 1987, a young woman was walking down the middle of a dark street in a rural Kentucky town.
0:17.5	She heard a car turn onto the street behind her, and it sounded like it was driving fast, so she
0:22.0	quickly stepped up onto the sidewalk. Suddenly, that car screeched to a stop just a few feet away from
0:27.6	her. The car doors flew open, and before the young woman knew what was happening, someone had
0:32.2	grabbed her, lifted her off the ground, and threw her into the back seat. A second later,
0:36.9	the car was speeding off,
0:38.2	and the terrified young woman would soon find herself in the middle of a horrific nightmare that
0:43.0	would haunt her for almost 20 years. But before we get into that story, if you're a fan of the
0:48.6	Strange, Dark, and Mysterious, delivered in story format, then you've come to the right podcast,
0:52.9	because that's all we do, and we upload twice a week, once on Monday and once on Thursday.
0:58.1	So if that's of interest to you, please sneak into the Follow Button's house and reverse
1:02.2	the hot and cold handles on their shower. Okay, let's get into today's story. They say Hollywood is where dreams are made,
1:31.2	a seductive city where many flock to get rich,
1:34.1	be adored, and capture America's heart.
1:36.5	But when the spotlight turns off, fame, fortune, and lives can disappear in an instant.
1:43.5	Follow Hollywood and Crime, the Cotton Club murder on the Wondery app or wherever you get your podcasts.
1:54.9	On October 1, 1987, 20-year-old Karina Mullen slid some file folders into a metal cabinet at the police station in the rural town of Central City, Kentucky.
2:06.7	Karina glanced at her watch. It was the end of her workday, but she wanted to finish this filing before she left.
2:12.6	She had only been working at the police station as an office assistant since she moved to Central City from her family farm about six weeks earlier. But in that short time, members of the
2:22.5	small local police force had embraced her as one of their own, and she'd quickly become
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