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such as emotional, physical, and sexual violence, rape, and murder.

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I'm Jake Teptula. I started a podcast called Strictly Stalking.

I think it would help for people to probably hear how you and I met.

So how I met Jake is through Amy B. Chesler who works for Broken Cycle Media, season 7, Survivor,

host of what came next. She spoke so highly of you before we met.

Amy B Chesler and I met at a domestic violence charity event. She and I started talking and hit it off. We realized there was a kindred spirit when it comes to wanting to help people heal, dealing with trauma and connect people.

We realize we're like-minded and taking an ethical and moral approach to true crime content.

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