Don't Blame The Mom is a weekly true crime podcast where friends Hannah & Kate discuss and dive into cases of the worlds most infamous serial killers from around the world.
From the most notorious investigations to some more obscure, these fascinating cases won't fail to shock. Whilst some killers and psychologists have tried to blame the Mom or a parental killer on the reason these evil acts have been committed... we'll let you decide where the blame lies; if its nature, nurture or perhaps both.
21 year old Channon Christian & her boyfriend 23 year old Christopher Newsom were on their way to a party in Knoxville, Tennessee when they were suddenly kidnapped at gunpoint on January 6th 2007.
They were driven to a nearby home where the young couple were sexually assaulted & tortured over a period of hours & in Channon's case days before they were murdered .
After the shocking discovery of Christopher's burned body authorities were alerted & soon they would discover the horrifying truth of the couples brutal slayings.
A police manhunt was launched ultimately leading to the arrest of the five violent perpetrators responsible for these crimes, leading to each of them receiving significant prison sentences .
But even though the killers remain behind bars today the truly wicked & depraved ordeal they put their two innocent victims through still shocks many across the world to this day & has left two families utterly devastated & still mourning the deep loss of their loved ones...
This is episode 160: The Brutal Murders Of Channon Christian & Christopher Newsom Part 1
**Crime talk begins 10:15 minutes in
Sources: Knoxville News Sentinel/ Wikipedia / allthatsinteresting.com/ court tv on YouTube/
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