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Amid the shimmering lights and bustling streets of Las Vegas lies a darker, hidden narrative. "Sins & Survivors: Las Vegas True Crime" examines the city's most unsettling true crime stories, focusing on cases interwoven with the complexities of domestic violence. In each episode your hosts, Shaun & John, shed light on the gritty realities survivors face and the resilience they embody. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sins-survivors-a-las-vegas-true-crime-p ...
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Steven Shalowitz interviews celebrities and influencers on where they'd go if given a one way ticket - no coming back! Destinations may be in the past, present, future, real, imaginary or a state of mind. Some of his guests have included: Talk Show Host, Dick Cavett; CNN's Richard Quest and Bill Weir; Journalist-Humorist-Actor Mo Rocca of CBS Sunday Morning & The Cooking Channel's "My Grandmother's Ravioli"; Bronx Borough President, Ruben Diaz Jr.; Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Jose Ramos-Horta; ...
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In the early hours of the evening on March 21st, 2012, police were called to the scene of a horrific and chaotic attack on Craig Road in North Las Vegas. The 911 calls indicated that a man had gone on a rampage attacking a woman with a machete and then had started cutting his own throat in a parking lot. Maria Del Carmen Gomez was lying in the park…
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A year after the murder of SeMauri Norris, still his family has no answers. They finally got an autopsy report, but can't get the police report, and they've had no updates on the case. It's an outrage, his family is legally due these answers. https://sinspod.co/episode25sources Domestic Violence Resources http://sinspod.co/resources Click here to b…
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Mark and Debby Constantino were an overnight success in the paranormal world. With charisma, eagerness for the job, and some excellent connections in the industry, things were happening for them quickly. But when the cameras were gone, their relationship was plagued not by the paranormal, but by domestic violence. Despite some amazing breaks, it al…
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In 2009, while on a family vacation in Vietnam, Antonio Iannella, author of Saigon Siren: A Stroke Survivor’s Life-Changing Moment Abroad, experienced a life-threatening brain hemorrhage caused by an arteriovenous malformation (AVM). The experience was terrifying, as he struggled to communicate with foreign medical staff, faced language barriers, a…
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San Antonio, Texas. Bianca was a devoted mother who would never abandon her three children or leave a career she loved. Where is Bianca Carrasco? Follow Help Us Find Answers For Bianca Carrasco Research by: Haley Gray Research Domestic Violence Resources http://sinspod.co/resources Click here to become a member of our Patreon! https://sinspod.co/pa…
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Surviving an Ischemic Stroke: The Connection Between Ischemic Stroke and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and How Self-Care Can Help An ischemic stroke is a life-altering event that occurs when a blood clot blocks the flow of oxygen-rich blood to the brain, leading to brain cell damage or death. It is the most common type of stroke, accounting for near…
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Born and raised on the West Coast of the US, Lucas Peters now makes Tangier his home. He’s a travel writer and photographer and the author of the Moon Guide Book for Morocco. Together with his very accomplished wife, Amina, they own and operate Journey Beyond Travel, one of Morocco’s most successful, sustainable tour companies. Lucas’ expertise isn…
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Many stroke survivors experience a crisis of meaning during recovery, questioning identity and purpose. This moment of loss can lead to profound growth and a rediscovery of life’s deeper meaning, turning adversity into a new beginning. Support The Recovery After Stroke Patreon Page Bill Gasiamis 0:00 Today, I want to talk about something deeply per…
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In week 3 of Domestic Violence Month, we're sharing an episode from PNW Haunts & Homicides, hosted by the amazing and talented Caitlyn and Cassie. Normally they focus on all things spooky in the Pacific Northwest, but in this two-part episode, they have branched out to talk about the Highway of Tears. In case you haven't heard of this, the Highway …
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Carolyn Clark knew something was wrong right away when her daughter Sagittarius Gomez started dating Eric Covington in 2008 and introduced him to her and her grandchildren, who were only 2 and 5 years old at the time. She saw the signs of domestic abuse in Eric and Sagitarius’s relationship and feared for her daughter’s safety and for the safety of…
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What is a Basilar Artery Stroke? Understanding Causes, Symptoms, and Recovery A basilar artery stroke is a type of ischemic stroke that occurs when the basilar artery, which supplies blood to critical areas of the brain, becomes blocked. This artery is part of the posterior circulation system and plays a vital role in delivering oxygen-rich blood t…
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This week, we have a special presentation from Crimelines. Charlie, the host of Crimelines, is an incredible story-teller, and she includes historical and cultural information in the cases and stories she discusses, to get to the “why” behind what happened. For this episode, Charlie tells the story of Joanna Simpson, a mother from Berkshire, Englan…
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MMA fighter Jonathan 'War Machine' Koppenhaver had a reputation for violence both inside and outside the ring. But it wasn’t until 2014 that the full extent of his brutality came to light. From his disturbing comments about fellow fighters, to an all-out tantrum over a Slurpee, to a chilling attempt at murder, this story shows the dangerous overlap…
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Life After Stroke: Overcoming Challenges and Finding New Strength Life after a stroke often presents a new reality for survivors, marked by physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges. Whether it’s adjusting to physical deficits, such as impaired mobility or speech difficulties, or navigating the emotional toll of such a life-altering event, the …
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This week, we have a special presentation from The Murder Diaries Podcast. For more than 5 years, Natalie and Paige have been producing the podcast with the goal of always keeping the victim’s light and name alive as they cover missing, unsolved, and suspicious death cases. Their podcast is victim-centric and honors the memories of those lost and p…
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Amid the shimmering lights and bustling streets of Las Vegas lies a darker, hidden narrative. Sins & Survivors examines the city's most unsettling true crime stories, focusing on cases interwoven with the complexities of domestic violence. In each episode, your hosts, Shaun & John, shed light on the gritty realities survivors face and the resilienc…
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Last season, we shared stories of domestic violence victims from all walks of life. For the next two weeks, we’re turning our attention to a space where these stories make headlines—but are quickly forgotten once the stadium lights turn on. We’re talking about professional sports. The big names, the scandals that briefly make the news, and then… we…
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Introduction: Stroke recovery is often a long and challenging journey, especially when it comes to regaining mobility and independence. One of the most critical components of recovery is physical therapy after a stroke. Whether you’ve recently experienced a stroke or have been in recovery for some time, physical therapy plays a vital role in helpin…
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Discover harmful phrases stroke survivors often hear from medical professionals and learn how encouragement, not limitations, fosters true recovery. Support The Recovery After Stroke Patreon Page Bill’s Book: The Unexpected Way That A Stroke Became The Best Thing That Happened Highlights: 01:27 Stroke Recovery Timelines 02:01 Never Say Never 02:40 …
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Like many women we talk about on Sins & Survivors, Esmerelda Gonzalez was on the rise in 2019. She was successful and getting more popular all the time. She was a model, an Instagram influencer, a college graduate, and just a savvy woman whose friends and even her ex-boyfriend agreed - was destined for greatness. Tragically, of course, it was not t…
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Fred shares his story of surviving an ischemic stroke, heart attacks, and arthritis, focusing on resilience, recovery, and overcoming adversity. Instagram Website Support The Recovery After Stroke Patreon Page Highlights: 00:00 Introduction 01:39 Surviving Ischemic Stroke 02:13 The Cause Of Heart Attacks 06:45 Mental and Physical Coping with Health…
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On March 5, 2024, around 7 p.m. on Dreamy Hill Avenue, near Commerce Street and Tropical Parkway in North Las Vegas Justin Smith (his loved ones called him “Jay”) was shot multiple times and crashed his car. He was taken to the University Medical Center and after several days, sadly, he did not make it, leaving behind so many people who loved and d…
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Perispinal Etanercept: A Breakthrough in Stroke Recovery? Stroke recovery is often a long and arduous journey, particularly for individuals suffering from chronic post-stroke symptoms. In recent years, etanercept, an anti-inflammatory biologic typically used for rheumatoid arthritis, has gained attention for its potential in treating neurological d…
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We’ve covered quite a few missing and unsolved cases this first season on Sins & Survivors, and so many times we end up mentioning the same thing, that the news media often has very little to say beyond the basic details of a case, and maybe the physical attributes of the victim. Every victim we’ve talked about this season was so much more than wha…
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Join Steve as he shares his inspiring 2-year recovery journey after a hemorrhagic stroke. Learn how he battled high blood pressure and sensory overload, and find hope in his resilience. The post 2 Years Post-Stroke: Steve Lawrence’s Inspiring Story of Recovery, High Blood Pressure, and Sensory Overload appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.…
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Camille Dardanes Dotson vanished from Las Vegas in September of 1994. Her friends and loved ones chased down lead after lead, hoping to find any clue of what had happened to her. 30 years later, they are still searching. “Someone knows something” is a phrase you’ve heard us say many times on Sins & Survivors. When all the leads have dried up and al…
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July of 2024 was the hottest July on record. The sun was setting on July 25 when 2 people cut through the parking lot behind a grocery store in the middle of Las Vegas. When they walked past the dumpster, they heard the sound of whimpering, coming from inside a large plastic storage tub. The plastic storage bin had been sealed shut with tape and le…
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Discover Rachel Paverman's inspiring journey from cavernoma to hemorrhagic stroke recovery. A story of resilience, hope, and determination. The post How Rachel Paverman Overcame a Cavernoma and Hemorrhagic Stroke: A Story of Resilience and Hope appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.Von Recovery After Stroke
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Sophie Ibbotson is a Central Asia specialist who has worked in the region since 2008, focusing on economic development — in particular tourism development — and water security. Through her company Maximum Exposure, she is a consultant to national governments and to the World Bank, and is Uzbekistan’s Tourism Ambassador to the UK. Sophie is the auth…
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A Stroke Survivor’s Journey: From High Blood Pressure to Personal Transformation Introduction The journey of a stroke survivor is often marked by a profound transformation—one that encompasses not only physical recovery but also emotional and spiritual growth. For many, this journey begins unexpectedly, as was the case for Sunny Kakaiya, whose life…
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It was after 9 pm on Sunday, October 5, 1980, when homicide detective John Trouble Williams was called out to the desert on the far outskirts of Henderson. Two brothers had discovered the remains of a teenage girl along the side of Arroyo Grande Boulevard. The girl would be known only as Jane Arroyo Grande Doe for more than 40 years until she was f…
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The murder rate in Las Vegas from the early 1970s to the late 1980s was 3 to 5 times as high as it is now. Given the technology of the day and the fact that Las Vegas has always been somewhat transient with people constantly moving in and moving out, it was often difficult to identify victims. This week and next week, we’ll cover the cases of two t…
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Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis: Symptoms and Causes Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a rare but serious condition characterized by the formation of a blood clot in the dural venous sinuses, which drain blood from the brain. Understanding the symptoms and causes of CVST is crucial for timely diagnosis and treatment. Understanding Cerebra…
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A multiple Emmy Award-winning investigative reporter and producer, Peter Greenberg is America’s most recognized, honored and respected front-line travel news journalist. Known in the industry as “The Travel Detective,” he is the Travel Editor for CBS News, appearing on CBS Mornings, CBS Evening News, and Sunday Morning, among other broadcast platfo…
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It's easy to think that DNA is the panacea that will solve every cold case. The technology has come mind-blowingly far and has been used to solve many many cases including the murder of Stephanie Isaacson that we covered just a few weeks ago, and of course, DNA and Investigative Genetic Genealogy helped identify the Golden State Killer James DeAnge…
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