EPISODE · Mar 27, 2024 · 17 MIN
Midweek Rant - A Mother Lives Best Life on Vacation While Infant is Left to Die - Kristel Candelario
from Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide · host Ky Charles
In this midweek mini, we're thrust into the narrative of Kristel Candelario's unthinkable act of child neglect. The summer of 2023 paints a grim picture as we follow Kristel from Ohio to Detroit, and then to the shores of Puerto Rico, where she indulges in a vacation, broadcasting her carefree moments on social media. But the façade of beachside bliss shatters upon her return home to reality on June 16. Left behind was her 16-month-old daughter, Jaylin, who endured ten days of solitary neglect, leading to a tragic, preventable death.As the story unfolds, we're confronted with a mother's shocking disregard for her child's life, juxtaposed against her pursuit of personal pleasure. Despite her initial deceit to investigators, the truth emerges through an autopsy revealing starvation and severe dehydration. The courtroom drama intensifies as we hear the prosecution's scathing remarks and Kristel's feeble attempts at contrition.This episode is a sobering reminder of the fragility of innocence and the profound consequences of parental abandonment.As I process this devastating case, we invite you to participate in this week's poll:Would you have joined Ky in a courtroom ovation for the judge's poignant sentencing, even at the risk of contempt? Yes or NoFor the full gravity of this case, including court documents and the sentencing video, join our Patreon community at patreon.com/loveandmurder. Your support helps us delve deeper into the darkness of Love and Murder.Remember to leave your comments for a chance to be featured in our next episode's rant. Until then, stay vigilant, and keep the conversation going. See you next time for another dose of Love and Murder, where passion meets peril and the unthinkable becomes reality.*************************************************************HOW TO SUPPORT LOVE AND MURDER:🧃Buy me a coffee (or an apple juice)🧃:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/loveandmurderYou can now join Love and Murder's Supporter's Club in one of 3 places:1. Patreon (✨✨best option for more extras✨✨)www.patreon.com/loveandmurder2. Spreaker (choose the premium feature)https://www.spreaker.com/show/love-and-murder3. Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/0mdtMidHlAyFpe9AkReny1?si=3c02d14eee6b42ce********************************************Rate, Share, Subscribe!🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟Want me to rant about a case?Email me at [email protected] here: https://forms.gle/K513K8wCdRbU6syz5👉WHERE ELSE CAN YOU LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE?👈https://murderandlove.com/love-and-murder-links/Follow on Social MediaInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/lovemurderpodcastAftershow True Crime Communityhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/landmfanpageMusic:℗ lesfreemusichttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVNDh3FDkfwBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/love-and-murder-heartbreak-to-homicide--4348896/support.
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In this midweek mini, we're thrust into the narrative of Kristel Candelario's unthinkable act of child neglect. The summer of 2023 paints a grim picture as we follow Kristel from Ohio to Detroit, and then to the shores of Puerto Rico, where she indulges in a vacation, broadcasting her carefree moments on social media. But the façade of beachside bliss shatters upon her return home to reality on June 16. Left behind was her 16-month-old daughter, Jaylin, who endured ten days of solitary neglect, leading to a tragic, preventable death.As the story unfolds, we're confronted with a mother's shocking disregard for her child's life, juxtaposed against her pursuit of personal pleasure. Despite her initial deceit to investigators, the truth emerges through an autopsy revealing starvation and severe dehydration. The courtroom drama intensifies as we hear the prosecution's scathing remarks and Kristel's feeble attempts at contrition.This episode is a sobering reminder of the fragility of innocence and the profound consequences of parental abandonment.As I process this devastating case, we invite you to participate in this week's poll:Would you have joined Ky in a courtroom ovation for the judge's poignant sentencing, even at the risk of contempt? Yes or NoFor the full gravity of this case, including court documents and the sentencing video, join our Patreon community at patreon.com/loveandmurder. Your support helps us delve deeper into the darkness of Love and Murder.Remember to leave your comments for a chance to be featured in our next episode's rant. Until then, stay vigilant, and keep the conversation going. See you next time for another dose of Love and Murder, where passion meets peril and the unthinkable becomes reality.*************************************************************HOW TO SUPPORT LOVE AND MURDER:🧃Buy me a coffee (or an apple juice)🧃:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/loveandmurderYou can now join Love and Murder's Supporter's Club in one of 3 places:1. Patreon (✨✨best option for more extras✨✨)www.patreon.com/loveandmurder2. Spreaker (choose the premium feature)https://www.spreaker.com/show/love-and-murder3. Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/0mdtMidHlAyFpe9AkReny1?si=3c02d14eee6b42ce********************************************Rate, Share, Subscribe!🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟Want me to rant about a case?Email me at [email protected] here: https://forms.gle/K513K8wCdRbU6syz5👉WHERE ELSE CAN YOU LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE?👈https://murderandlove.com/love-and-murder-links/Follow on Social MediaInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/lovemurderpodcastAftershow True Crime Communityhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/landmfanpageMusic:℗ lesfreemusichttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVNDh3FDkfwBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/love-and-murder-heartbreak-to-homicide--4348896/support.
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