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Episode 218: The Devil Made Me Do It: Sean Sellers

Once Upon A Crime
Once Upon A Crime
Episode • Oct 11, 2021 • 55m

A teenager takes the life of family members as well as a random stranger and then claims his involvement in “satanic rituals” lead him to murder. Was 16-year-old Sean Sellers demon possessed, mentally ill, or simply a cold-blooded killer?


Resources:


On Thursday He Dies, The Mirror (London), Jan 30, 1999

https://www.thefreelibrary.com/_/print/PrintArticle.aspx?id=60226483


Reaching Out as Time is Running Out by Lois Romano, The Washington Post, Jan 22, 1999.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1999/01/22/reaching-out-as-time-is-running-out/4a28249b-d5e3-4c50-908c-39226d069304/


Open Letter to Satanists, writings by Sean Sellers. Retrieved from The Wayback Machine.

https://web.archive.org/web/20081120020450/http://www.seansellers.com/open_letter_to_satanists.htm#


Sean Richard Sellers - from the files of Clark County Prosecutor

http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/death/US/sellers512.htm


Sean Sellers: The Devil and Death Row, Doug Mesner for DailyKos.com, June 21, 2013.

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2013/6/21/1217873/-Sean-Sellers-The-Devil-and-Death-Row


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