The Monster with 21 Faces
True Crime Cases with Lanie
TCFC Media
4.5 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 1 July 2024
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
On March 18, 1984, Katsuhisha Ezaki came home from work and decided to go for a bath. When he got ready for this bath at around 9 pm, he had utterly no idea that this dip in the tub was going to render him incredibly vulnerable in only a matter of moments.
Content Warnings: unsolved case, blackmail, mentions of suicide
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Research, writing, and editing by Jesse Hawke from the Inky Pawprint.
Content editing by Lanie Hobbs (yep, that’s me again!).
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello. Welcome to our new podcast, Diagnosing a Killer. I'm Koehl and I'm |
| 0:07.8 | Kena. In this podcast myself along with my sister Kena deep dive into true crime stories with a focus on |
| 0:14.2 | psychology. Our goal in creating this podcast is to break the stigma surrounding |
| 0:18.7 | mental illness and violent crimes, educate people on what it means to be mentally ill, and bring awareness to horrific |
| 0:24.8 | events that sometimes happen in the absence of treatment. |
| 0:28.6 | On Thursdays, we bring you a true crime case where we detail the subject's childhood, confirmed or suspected |
| 0:33.7 | mental illness and their crimes. These riveting yet infamous stories will |
| 0:37.9 | absolutely keep you on the edge of your seat. |
| 0:40.1 | Join Koehl and I on Mondays as well when we bring you an episode that is all about psychology. |
| 0:46.0 | Whether it's a diagnosis, event, experiment, or just something we think is cool, |
| 0:51.0 | these episodes are sure to be educational and entertaining. |
| 0:55.0 | We are extremely excited to discuss these topics with y'all and we cannot wait to hear your feedback. |
| 1:00.0 | Love you, bye. Bye. Have you. |
| 1:04.0 | Welcome back to True Crime Cases |
| 1:09.0 | I'm your host, Laini. |
| 1:12.0 | Have you heard of the Chicago Tylenol murders? |
| 1:16.0 | If not, or if you only have a vague memory of the details, |
| 1:20.0 | let me give you a quick recap. |
| 1:22.0 | In late September 1982, within a matter of days, |
| 1:26.0 | seven residents of Chicago died under mysterious circumstances. |
| 1:30.0 | Initially, they felt mildly unwell with symptoms like a headache or sore throat, but their condition rapidly deteriorated, leading to death within hours. |
| 1:41.0 | These cases were spread out across different areas with victims ranging in age from 12 to 35. |
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