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Back to EpisodesEpisode 168 - The Murder of Maria Cassagne & The 2014 Shanghai New Years Eve Stampede
Description
On this episode, Naomi recounts a horrifying murder of a mother who fought for years to get her son the help he needed but was unable to find.
Then Amber covers the Shanghai New Year’s Eve Stampede. On 31 December 2014, a deadly crush occurred in Shanghai, near Chen Yi Square on the Bund, where around 300,000 people had gathered for the new year celebration.
For this episode, Amber was drinking a 2020 Malbec Mendoza Argentina
Amber pulled her sources from:
Stampede or Crushing (Human) | UNDRR
Shanghai: dozens killed and injured in stampede at new year celebrations | China | The Guardian
In Moments, New Year’s Revelry Became Fatal Crush in Shanghai
Shanghai: dozens killed and injured in stampede at new year celebrations | China | The Guardian
Shanghai Seeks Answers After New Years Eve Disaster | TIME
Shanghai stampede: China punishes officials - BBC News
Naomi pulled her sources from:
https://www.tampabay.com/How-could-he-be-found-competent
https://www.washingtonpost.com/mentally-ill-florida-man-decapitated-mother
https://www.al.com/news/2015/01/man_decapitated_mother_because.html
https://vocal.media/criminal/christian-gomez-decapitates-mom-s-head
https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/world-news/christian-gomez-son-beheaded-mum-4906971
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