The holidays can amplify both joy and tragedy — and in this episode of True Crime Time, Woody and Cyndi Overton take listeners through several unsettling cases that occurred during or around the holiday season.The episode examines: • A child abuse case in North Carolina • A murder-suicide during Christmas • An accidental shooting tied to domestic violence • The sexual assault and robbery of a 12-year-old boy • A female serial killer responsible for multiple intentional overdoses • A babysitter accused of violently assaulting an infant • A bizarre Oklahoma case involving an attempt to trade a baby for beerAlongside the facts, the hosts reflect on mental health struggles, warning signs of abuse, and the role communities play in protecting vulnerable victims — especially children. While the stories are difficult, the episode reinforces the message that awareness, reporting, and compassion can make a difference.This episode contains discussion of violence and child abuse.<h3>Chapter Titles</h3>00:00 – Year-End Reflections & the Holidays 03:04 – Child Abuse Case in North Carolina 09:02 – Christmas Murder-Suicide 11:55 – Accidental Shooting & Domestic Violence 18:00 – Sexual Assault of a Minor 19:26 – The Utsie Case & $1.5 Million Bond 20:46 – Rebecca Auburn: Female Serial Killer 27:54 – Child Abuse Allegations Against Emily Duren 31:46 – Bizarre Attempt to Trade a Baby for Beer 39:32 – Final Reflections & Hope“The holidays don’t change who people are — they expose what was already there.”Executive Producer: Leah Marie﻿Sponsors:BIOMAVisit <a href="https://bioma.health/intro-question?utm_campaign=real-life-real-crime&utm_medium=cpc&utm_source=podcast&utm_term=real-life-real-crime" rel="nofollow">gobioma.com/rlrc</a> for an EXTRA 15% off your orderMOODCheck out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: <a href="https://mood.com/" rel="nofollow">https://mood.com</a> for $30 off your entire purchase – first time buyers onlyEARTH BREEZERight now, you can try Earth Breeze for up to 40% off plus 4 free gifts at https://earthbreeze.com/RLRCPharmaNutraCheck out PharmaNutra and use my code RLRC for a great deal: <a href="https://pharmanutra-us.com/" rel="nofollow">https://pharmanutra-us.com</a>Hailey&#39;s CONTACT HUB<a href="https://sites.google.com/realliferealcrime.com/justiceforhaileycontacthub?usp=sharing" rel="nofollow">https://sites.google.com/realliferealcrime.com/justiceforhaileycontacthub?usp=sharing</a> Our Sponsors: * Check out Earth Breeze: https://earthbreeze.com/RLRC * Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://happymammoth.com * Check out Hers: https://forhers.com/RLRC * Check out Mind of a Monster: The Killer Nurse: https://podcasts.apple.com * Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com * Check out PharmaNutra and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.com * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com * Check out Quince: https://quince.com/rlrc Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donations'>https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

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