1. Internet Killers: The Slavemaster

On this mini-series of Binged, Payton discusses killers who found their victims via the internet. Starting with John Edward Robinson.

Case Sources:
Anyone You Want Me To Be: A Shocking True Story of Sex and Death on the Internet (2003, Scribner), by Stephen Singular and John Douglas

Internet Slave Master: A True Story of Seduction and Murder (2011, St. Martin's True Crime), by John Glatt

Serial Killer Quarterly Vol.1 No.1: “21st Century Psychos” (2014), by Katherine Ramsland, Michael Newton, Lee Mellor, Robert J. Hoshowsky, Kim Cresswell, Curtis Yateman, Aaron Elliott

cnn.com, "Friends of victim shared e-mail exchanges with accused serial killer," by Sue Miller Wiltz, October 9, 2002

abc.com, ABC 20/20, "Sole Survivor," aired November 4, 2012 (https://abc.com/shows/2020/episode-guide/2019-10/04-sole-survivor)

newyorker.com, "The Tech Industry's Gender-Discrimination Problem," by Sheelah Kolhatkar, November 13, 2017

newspapers.com citations:

Rick Montgomery and Greg Kuhl, “Kansas Prison Awaits a Convincing Talker,” The Kansas City Star, 31 May 1987, archived (https://www.newspapers.com/image/680305752/ : accessed 19 October 2022); citing print edition, pp. 1B, 12B.

“Cicero Scout Will See Queen,” Berwyn Life, 13 Nov 1957, archived (https://www.newspapers.com/image/524288482 : accessed 19 October 2022); citing print edition, p.2

“Eagle Scout Is Soaring—He'll See Liz,” Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov 1957, archived (https://www.newspapers.com/image/372743820 : accessed 19 October 2022); citing print edition, Part 3—Page 11

“Group for Disabled Honors Area Man',” The Kansas City Times, 8 Dec 1977, archived (https://www.newspapers.com/image/677413258 : accessed 19 October 2022); citing print edition, p.3A

Mack Alexander, “Man-of-the-Year Ploy Backfires on 'Honoree',” The Kansas City Star, 20 Dec 1977, archived (https://www.newspapers.com/image/677408491 : accessed 19 October 2022); citing print edition, p.3

Associated Press, “Robinson awaits trial on 3 victims in Missouri',” St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 3 Nov 2002, archived (https://www.newspapers.com/image/142090360 : accessed 19 October 2022); citing print edition, p.C2

Associated Press, “Kansas man charged in 5 'barrel murders'',” St. Joseph News-Press, 14 Jun 2000, archived (https://www.newspapers.com/image/563563051 : accessed 19 October 2022); citing print edition, p.A3

Tony Rizzo, “'Fortunate Twist' Pointed Police Toward Robinson',” The Kansas City Star, 26 Jan 2003, archived (https://www.newspapers.com/image/687344190 : accessed 19 October 2022); citing print edition, p.A1

wikipiedia.org, John Edward Robinson

charleyproject.org, Paula G. Godfrey

charleyproject.org, Lisa Stasi

charleyproject.org, Catherine F. Clampitt
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A True Crime podcast with a hint of horror and mystery. Join Payton Moreland as she delves into a different case each week, breaking down the facts and pondering on the age old question, “Why do people do what they do?”. Payton also periodically discusses conspiracy theories, hauntings, and all things spooky… so go ahead and walk with her every Wednesday further Into The Dark.

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