And he's some guy was just riding his bike to the alley out the alley and I started shooting him and he's

Blamed dead. You need to have somebody come over.

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And thanks to everyone that has sent in ideas for different stories for me to look into.

I've gotten a whole bunch as of late and a lot of good suggestions. So I'm sifting through all

those and trying to read up on as many of those as I possibly can in the shortest amount of time

as I can. I keep my

ear to the ground as it relates to true crime stories that happen around the world. And I got to say, I haven't heard of any of these. And they're really interesting. So again, I appreciate you guys taking the time to send those into me. And if you've got one and you haven't sent it in, Go ahead and do that.

Like I said, it may take a little bit of time for me to get to it, but I will definitely get to it.

And today's story is one of those submissions, and it's one that I considered doing on Halloween as part of an Halloween special.

I was going to release a couple of different episodes on Halloween.

But I scrapped that plan and just decided to do one giant episode on John Wayne Gacy,

which I'm glad I did.

That turned out pretty well, I think, although it was super long.

But this is one of the episodes that it's not Halloween related other than the fact that it takes place on Halloween day.

Let's get to it.

In Colorado Springs, Colorado on Halloween morning 2015,

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