Episode 148 - The Strack Family & Cave Explorer, Floyd Collins

First, Naomi covers the tragic murder-suicide of an entire family for what can only be reasons of religious delusions.Then Amber tells the story of cave explorer, Floyd Collins. On January 30, 1925, while working in  Sand Cave, Floyd Collins became trapped in a narrow crawlway 55 feet  below ground. Naomi pulled her sources from:https://medium.com/p/4e3229686d96https://www.washingtonpost.com/utah-family-of-five-died-in-gruesome-murder-suicide/https://kutv.com/killer-dan-lafferty-says-his-ideas-influenced-strack-family-suicidehttps://www.fox13now.com/2014/09/30/relative-speaks-after-mysterious-strack-family-deathshttps://www.deseret.comfear-of-pending-apocalypse-led-to-murder-suicideshttps://www.jacksonsun.com/troubling-signs-utah-family-found-deadhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Under_the_Banner_of_Heavenhttps://www.aetv.com/real-crime/lafferty-murdersAmber pulled her sources from:https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/tragedy-at-sand-cave.htmhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd_Collinshttps://ky.ng.mil/News/Article/2648067/the-kentucky-national-guard-and-the-william-floyd-collins-tragedy-at-sand-cave/This week, Amber was drinking Chateau Franc Cardinal, Frances Cotes de Bordeaux, France.  Support the showGo check out our patreon page athttps://www.patreon.com/crimewineandchaosFor more information about Crime, Wine & Chaos, or to simply reach out and say "hi,"https://www.crimewineandchaos.comCrime, Wine & Chaos is produced by 8th Direction Records. Music by Jeremy Williams. Artwork by Joshua M. DavisAmber is the vocalist in the band, Tin Foil Top Hat. You can find more of her work on all of the music streaming platforms or athttps://www.tinfoiltophat.comNaomi has a twenty year career in tech, and a lifetime interest in all things macabre. She walked away from #startuplife to strike a new path rooted in service. You can find out more about the work she’s focused on, support those initiatives, and keep up on her socials here: https://linktr.ee/missgnomers