“THE BUTCHER OF BUCHAREST: LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON” and More Disturbing True Stories! #WeirdDarkness
Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories
Darren Marlar
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🗓️ 20 March 2024
⏱️ 43 minutes
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SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…
“Ghana Students Faint After Seeing Ghosts” by Sequoya Kennedy for Mysterious Universe: http://bit.ly/2oqghUU
“Serial Killer Edmund Kemper” by Gabe Paoletti for All That’s Interesting: http://bit.ly/2nDRLiF
“Unit 731” posted at Ghost-Story.co.uk: http://bit.ly/2nGqXyg
“The Disturbing Crimes of a Father and Son” by Les Hewitt for Historic Mysteries: http://bit.ly/2nG8phK
“Meet Norman, The Artificially Intelligent Psychopath” by Mindy Weisberger for Live Science: http://bit.ly/2m8n2d7
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Originally aired: November, 2018
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| 1:07.0 | In the few months either side of Christmas 1970, a bizarre crime wave shocked the city of Bucharest. At the time, nobody knew who ventured out late at night with an axe, an iron bar, a hammer, or a knife to target |
| 1:27.2 | lone restaurant staff on their way home from work. |
| 1:31.0 | All of these attacks took place in the early hours of the morning. |
| 1:35.0 | Each time the weather was extreme. |
| 1:38.0 | Mild and calm nights seemed to keep the criminals at bay. |
| 1:42.0 | As a direct result of these attacks, seemed to keep the criminals at bay. |
| 1:43.0 | As a direct result of these attacks, the women of Bucharest were fearing for their lives. |
| 1:48.4 | They would go out after dark in the company of chaperones, either large groups of women or in the company of a trusted |
| 1:55.3 | man. |
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