Episode 81 - The Farmville Murders

In 2009 in Farmville, Virginia, 16-year-old Emma Niederbrock struck up an online relationship with an aspiring rapper. The two bonded over their love of music, but Emma didn’t realize that her online boyfriend was a much different person in real life. How to support:For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes -Go to - PatreonHow to connect:WebsiteInstagramFacebookTwitterMusic Credits:The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan FosterThe Funkoars – Feel The MadnessUsed with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/Research & Writing:Joe Turnerhttps://www.joeturnerbooks.comCo-writer:Ashton MorrowSpecial Thanks:SickTanicKhttps://sicktanick.comSources:https://www.sfweekly.com/music/horrorcore-killers-taxicab-confession-reveals-possible-motive/amp/https://www.mercurynews.com/2009/09/25/quadruple-murder-suspects-sister-has-received-death-threats-over-virginia-slayings/https://www.reverbnation.com/sykosam/song/4175318-my-dark-sidehttps://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/gruesome-details-revealed-in-virigina-killings/2088926/https://web.archive.org/web/20110716084156/http://www.wtvr.com/wtvr-farmville-jennifer-nelson-concert,0,1880278.storyhttps://abuse.wikia.org/wiki/Farmville_murdershttps://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/Sam-richard.htmhttps://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Horrorcore-killing-suspect-quiet-picked-on-3216816.phphttps://archives.sfweekly.com/shookdown/2009/09/22/update-chilling-new-details-emerge-in-syko-sam-horrorcore-murders-casehttps://web.archive.org/web/20110716084156/http://www.wtvr.com/wtvr-farmville-jennifer-nelson-concert,0,1880278.storyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCLTLUYf0T8 – Interview with Peeweehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCg01z7kC3U – Sam saying “Jesus told me to do it”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAb97o8riAA – Neighbors talk about Samhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmWqgOdI7jo – Mars talking about Samhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-VMZJEc4WQ – Web of Lies documentaryhttps://web.archive.org/web/20110722023837/http://www2.wsls.com/news/2009/nov/03/richard_Sam_indicted_in_farmville_murders-ar-369714/