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Bad Romance: Tangled Web (Revisited)

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Jan 14, 2026
Dave Krupa, a key witness in the disturbing case of Carrie Farver, shares his harrowing experiences with obsession and harassment. He recounts the chilling escalation of Carrie’s relentless texts and how a chance encounter with Liz Gallier spiraled into chaos. As the investigation unfolds, Dave reveals shocking forensic details and the eventual uncovering of Liz as a prime suspect. The twists culminate in a gripping trial that paves the way for justice, leaving a lasting impact on Carrie's family.
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ANECDOTE

Brief Romance Sparks Long Nightmare

  • Dave Krupa met Carrie Farver first online and then by chance at his shop, sparking a brief but intense connection.
  • Their two-week relationship led to obsessive harassment that upended multiple lives.
ANECDOTE

Flood Of Harassing Messages Starts Fast

  • After rejecting a move-in request, Dave began receiving torrents of vitriolic texts and emails from someone posing as Carrie.
INSIGHT

Digital Clues Revealed An Impostor

  • Digital forensics showed the harassment messages didn't read like Carrie's voice and contained errors her family said she'd never make.
  • That linguistic and metadata mismatch suggested an impostor was exploiting Carrie's identity.
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