Episode 7- March 18, 2018 Murder (Susan Trott)

In this gripping podcast episode, we meticulously dissect the brutal murder of Susan Trott, a beloved 70-year-old woman tragically slaughtered by her own neighbor in October 2018. Embark on a journey with us as we delve into the puzzling case and the unsettling psyche of the killer, Anya Johnston.

Despite a troubled past filled with suicidal attempts and violent fantasies, Johnston was surprisingly lucid during her act of violence. We examine her motivations, her chilling diary entries, and the seemingly ordinary actions that she undertook on the day of the murder. With the help of primary evidence and expert analysis, we aim to unravel the enigmatic persona of Johnston - self-described as a 'monster'.

Our deep dive into this case offers an unsettling glimpse into the confines of a distressed mind and highlights the tragic life of Susan Trott. Let's delve into the sordid details, unravel the mysteries, and attempt to comprehend how such alarming events can transpire amidst the normalcy of everyday life.

As we trace the chilling chain of events, from Susan's unsuspecting hospitality to Anya's brutal attack and subsequent failed attempt at suicide, we uncover a narrative fraught with distress, shock, and ultimate human resilience. The story concludes with heartfelt tributes to Susan, remembering her for the compassionate woman she was, and a reflection on the unpredictability of life.

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