Grab your cup of fear folks! It’s the Sinister Sister’s Christmas episode! Spoiler alert: This is not going to end well. In today’s episode, Erin travels to Covina, California for her story on Bruce Pardo and the horrifying Covina Massacre, Sarah makes us question her sanity with her story on the Messiah Complex, and Morgan ends the episode covering a Santa no one wants to cross paths with, Krampus! What’s the reason for your season?

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If you want to look into these topics yourselves, below are the sources used:

Erin’s sources: (https://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-santa-shooting26-2008dec26-story.html);(https://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/26/us/26Santa.html);(https://www.oxygen.com/martinis-murder/covina-massacre-santa-suit-bruce-pardo-ortega-family);(https://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2013/12/25/5-years-after-man-in-santa-suit-massacred-9-relatives-covina-woman-leads-family-healing/);Homicide for the Holidays (Season 1 Episode 3);(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covina_massacre)Sarah’s sources: http://matthewnewton.us/blog/the-butcher-of-tompkins-square-park/, https://www.merimbulanewsweekly.com.au/story/4271639/killer-believes-he-is-jesus/