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10 Minute Murder | Bingeable True Crime Stories

The Hi-Fi Murders

10 Minute Murder | Bingeable True Crime Stories

Joe Kuner

Entertainment News, True Crime, Documentary, News, Society & Culture

4.8614 Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Six men broke into a Hi-Fi store, torturing hostages and killing three people. But only three of the perpetrators were ever caught.

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0:00.0

Discretion, Discretion advised.

0:15.0

This is 10-minute murder. On the 22nd of April, 1974, six men drove to a home audio shop in Utah.

0:51.3

They planned on robbing the store, taking hostages, and killing

0:55.8

anybody who they encountered inside. At the time the men arrived, the store was just about to close,

1:02.3

and there were only two employees inside, 18-year-old Michelle Ansley and 20-year-old Stanley Walker.

1:10.1

Two of the assailants remained outside with the two vans

1:12.8

they'd driven to the scene, while the other four men entered the store with their handguns drawn.

1:18.2

They quickly threatened and overpowered Michelle and Stanley, walked them down into the basement

1:23.5

and restrained them before walking back upstairs and beginning to rob the store.

1:28.3

A short time later, another person came to the store.

1:31.3

He was a 16-year-old boy named Courtney Naismet, and he wanted to thank Stanley for letting him use the parking lot while he was running errands earlier.

1:40.3

As soon as Courtney walked through the door, he became another hostage in the basement.

1:46.3

That evening, Stanley's father, Oran Walker, arrived at the store, concerned that his son had never

1:51.8

come home from his shift. Once again, Oran was taken hostage. The same thing happened to Courtney's

1:59.2

mother, Carol, who came to see if her son was still at the store.

2:03.2

By this point, the six assailants were now managing a total of five hostages.

2:08.0

One of the men left to get something from one of the vans outside, and came back with an empty bottle hidden in a paper bag, which they poured drain cleaner into.

2:17.9

They told Orrin Walker to force the other hostages to drink the drain cleaner, but when

2:22.7

he wouldn't, he was tied up and gagged and left lying on his stomach.

2:27.9

Then the two perpetrators sat up the rest of the hostages and attempted to make them drink

2:32.5

the liquid by lying and saying that it was a mix

2:35.1

of alcohol and sleeping medication. They mistakenly believed that the drain cleaner would be a quick

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