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May 10, 2023 43 mins

Obsession and jealous rage turn a relationship into torture.  This case unravels how unhealthy obsessions can influence someone to do the unthinkable to someone you love.

Editing & Audio Engineering by Dane Ostrander.

Sources:
James, John. "The schoolgirl who grew up to be killer: How 'manipulative' Shaye Groves developed a childhood obsession with killer doll Chucky before becoming a serial killer-fixated 'weirdo' who murdered her BDSM-loving partner in bed." DailyMail.com, 26 February 2023, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11789549/Friends-murderer-Shaye-Groves-say-manipulative-weirdo.html

"Serial killer fan Shaye Groves jailed for murdering boyfriend." BBC News, 22 February 2023, https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-hampshire-64720003

Courtney-Guy, Sam. "Serial killer-obsessed mum who stabbed boyfriend to death jailed for 23 years." Metro, 22 February 2023, https://metro.co.uk/2023/02/22/shaye-groves-serial-killer-obsessed-murderer-jailed-for-23-years-18327660/

Land, Olivia. "Woman butchered boyfriend, giggled while showing pal dead body: prosecutors." New York Post, 20 January 2023, https://nypost.com/2023/01/20/shaye-groves-butchered-boyfriend-showed-pal-dead-body-prosecutors/ 

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