August Patreon Episode: The Clear Lake Murders

On July 18, 2003, a horribly tragic occurred in Clear Lake City, Texas, when 17-year-old Christine Paolilla and her boyfriend, Christopher Snider, brutally beat and then fatally shot four of their friends. The victims were 18-year-old Rachael Koloroutis, 18-year-old Tiffany Rowell, 19-year-old Marcus Precella, and 21-year-old Adelbert Sanchez. For over three long years, this horrific crime remained unsolved, casting a shadow over the community. However, thanks to an anonymous tip received through Crime Stoppers, law enforcement was finally able to apprehend Christine, bringing some measure of justice to this horrific case.

Sources for this episode:

https://abcnews.go.com/2020/miss-irresistible-wrong/story?id=8651461&singlePage=true

https://thecinemaholic.com/christine-paolilla/

https://www.chron.com/opinion/editorials/article/cold-case-file-persistent-houston-police-1643845.php

https://allthatsinteresting.com/christine-paolilla

https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/tx-court-of-appeals/1569148.html

https://abcnews.go.com/2020/miss-irresistible-wrong/story?id=8651461&singlePage=true

https://www.ranker.com/list/christine-paolilla-facts/laura-allan

https://nypost.com/2012/02/26/psycho-17-year-old-shot-beat-classmates-to-death/

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/why-did-this-teenage-girl_b_11202162

https://www.chron.com/neighborhood/baytown-news/article/Paolilla-gets-life-in-4-Clear-Lake-slayings-1675610.php

https://abc13.com/archive/6447569/