S3, Chapter 5: No Penance
Tapes from the Darkside | Crime & Psychology
T. Z. Borden
4.7 • 573 Ratings
🗓️ 2 September 2021
⏱️ 67 minutes
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This is the Season 3 Finale. Join us as we examine the most disturbing incident of violence in Don Spirit's past.
Out of respect for those lives lost in the Spirit Family Massacre... 50% of September's Patreon earnings will go to Childhelp. (*You helped us donate $175. Thank you.)
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| 0:00.0 | My name is TZ and I'm the host and creator of Tapes from the Darkside. |
| 0:04.2 | If you want to skip the ads that are in this episode, then join us on Patreon, |
| 0:09.9 | where you get access to our premium feed featuring ad-free episodes in the highest audio quality. |
| 0:17.1 | Just go to patreon.com slash tapes from the dark side. |
| 0:27.1 | Tapes from the dark side contains descriptions of violence and sexuality. |
| 0:33.1 | Listener discretion is advised. |
| 0:57.0 | Okay. her discretion is advised. I think everyone has a bit of a fascination with the dark side. I myself always love the dark side as well. |
| 1:01.0 | I think it's something that everyone secretly longs for and wants. |
| 1:06.0 | You got all the kids are dead in the house. |
| 1:09.0 | Okay, how many people? |
| 1:10.0 | Six kids, one adult. |
| 1:12.4 | Six kids and one adult? |
| 1:13.9 | Yeah. |
| 1:14.8 | One of them is a baby. |
| 1:30.3 | Darkse. Dark side. In the dark side, we took a detour. In the last episode, we took a detour from our main narrative to explore the broken DCF system in Florida, |
| 1:49.8 | a critical part of our story because it helps explain the causes and conditions |
| 1:54.0 | that make an event like the Spirit Family Massacre possible. |
| 2:02.1 | I believe that degenerative acts like this one are only as sick as the societies in which they occur. |
| 2:08.4 | This event shows us firsthand what happens when mental illness, drug abuse, and a broken political |
| 2:14.5 | system collide to create the perfect storm. |
| 2:17.4 | In this episode, we will return to our main narrative in the subject of season three, |
| 2:22.5 | the Spirit Family, to finish the telling of this tragic tale, |
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