MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories

The Deadly Present (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)

May 13, 2024
A mysterious unmarked gift leads to chaos when opened against advice, setting off unexpected events. The podcast explores the murder of a quadriplegic woman named Victoria, unraveling a web of deceit, betrayal, and family bonds. The investigation delves into financial intrigue, drug gangs, and a killer's identity, making for a suspenseful and dark narrative.
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ANECDOTE

Victoria and Marlene's Celebration

  • Victoria Shachtay, a quadriplegic, lived in Innisfail, Alberta, with her caregiver, Marlene.
  • They celebrated Marlene's permanent residency, a joyous occasion marking a new chapter.
ANECDOTE

Financial Concerns and Family Support

  • Victoria called her financial advisor, Brian Malley, to discuss her finances and request a transfer of funds.
  • Brian expressed concern over her dwindling account due to her generosity towards her family, particularly a brother with drug issues.
ANECDOTE

The Mysterious Gift

  • A mysterious untagged gift bag appeared on Victoria's porch, causing Marlene to worry and suggest contacting the police.
  • Despite Marlene and her stepfather's concerns, Victoria dismissed it as an early Christmas present.
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