S15 E9: [Lex Fitzgerald] Willfully, Maliciously and Repeatedly

Something Was Wrong

Broken Cycle Media | Wondery

True Crime, Education, Society & Culture

4.1 • 24.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2023

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

*Content Warning: pregnancy loss, emotional abuse, bullying, defamation, false accusations of child abuse, stalking, cyber gang stalking, harassment, invasion of privacy.

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0:00.0	Hey, prime members. You can listen to something was wrong early and add free on Amazon music.
0:06.4	Download the app today. In the aftermath of a shocking crime, people always ask why?
0:12.2	Why would someone do something like that? I'm Candace DeLong, host of the podcast Killer Psychie, where every week
0:18.6	I explain the thoughts, motivations and behaviors of the most violent figures in history.
0:24.0	Listen to Killer Psychie on Amazon music or wherever you get your podcasts.
0:28.6	Something was wrong is intended for mature audiences as it discusses topics that can be upsetting, such as emotional,
0:35.8	physical and sexual violence, content warnings for each episode and confidential and free resources for survivors can be found in the episode notes.
0:46.0	Some survivor names have been changed for anonymity purposes.
0:50.0	pseudonyms are given to minors in these stories for their privacy and protection.
0:54.7	Testimony shared by guests on this show is their own and does not necessarily reflect the views of myself,
1:01.2	broken cycle media or wondering. The podcast or any linked materials should not be
1:06.4	construed as medical advice nor is the information a substitute for professional expertise or treatment.
1:13.6	All persons are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.
1:18.2	Thank you so much for listening.
1:48.2	On August 20th, 2021, we announced that I was pregnant with our fourth little one and we were so excited.
2:07.4	We've always wanted a really large family.
2:10.2	We were actively trying for our fourth and so excited that we were going to be expanding our family.
2:18.2	The second that we made a post, that's when the harassment started.
2:23.0	Close to 40 accounts were made with the Playboy name that I had used and with every comment congratulating us,
2:32.1	they would reply with my Playboy name in some variation of message.
2:36.8	They also took to our YouTube channel to do the same.
2:41.4	It was so many comments, direct messages, accounts, it was hurtful and completely hindered a happy time
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