The Gustafson Family Murders
First published
04/08/2021
Genres:
comedy
Summary
This story starts with a bit of an urban legend. An urban legend about 16 year old Daniel LaPlante tormenting two teenage girls by pretending to be the spirit of their late mother. Kristin tells Mogab the real story behind the legend, and how Daniel went from terrorizing teenage girls to murdering pregnant mother Priscilla Gustafson and her small children. Sources: Articles Boston Globe | Neighbors Recall Suspect in Slayings as One Who Sowed Fear UPI | A Teenager Accused of Holding a Man and His Three Daughters Hostage AP News | Police Capture Youth Accused of Killing Three (Brian Murphy) Boston 25 News | Family of Murdered Woman, Children Say Man Never Showed Remorse AP News | Man convicted of killing mom, 2 young kids appeals sentence (Bob Salsberg) Los Angeles Times | Man Who Found Slain Family Learns to Rebuild His Life From Tragedy (Dana Kennedy) Lowell Sun | Judge: ‘I could pull the switch’ (Lisa Redmond) Others Joe Turner Books | The Bizarre Story of Daniel LaPlante Fake Crime, True News Blog | Daniel LaPlante Talk Murder With Me Blog | Daniel LaPlante Commonwealth vs. Daniel J. LaPlante 416 Mass. 433 Commonwealth vs. Daniel J. LaPlante 482 Mass. 399 Legacy Obituaries | Gustafson, Andrew Sportsman Bail Bonds Blog | How Long is a Life Sentence Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/truecrimecreepers) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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