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#306: Honor Roll Student Kills Mom With Cast Iron Skillet & Steak Knife To Hide Her College Secrets

Oct 23, 2023
A suspenseful podcast explores the shocking murder of Brenda Powell, allegedly committed by her college student daughter Sydney. Sydney's secret of being suspended from college is uncovered, leading to a web of lies and deception. The aftermath of the murder includes a trial where Sydney's mental state is questioned. An incident in high school raises further concerns about Sydney's mental health. The chapter descriptions delve into the complex story while keeping listeners on the edge of their seats.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
2
The Perfect American Family Shattered
05:29 • 14min
3
The Secrets of a Suspended College Student
19:12 • 2min
4
Confusion and Suspicion
21:09 • 11min
5
The Aftermath
32:11 • 10min
6
A Distraught Incident and An Argument About Insanity
42:05 • 2min
7
The Trial: Arguments, Reactions, and Verdict
43:42 • 15min