Less than one year after the Slenderman stabbing, a brutal and horrific murder would shock the community of Elkhart, Indiana. Investigators would learn how the young offender of this vicious crime had become obsessed with a creepypasta paranormal serial killer clown known as Laughing Jack.
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Research Materials for Episode 60 include:
Dissociative Identity Disorder in Children
Fantasy or Reality: Do Teens Always Know the Difference? - Dr. David Lowenstein and Associates
Laughing Jack | Creepypasta Files Wikia | Fandom
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
PTSD in Children and Teens - PTSD: National Center for PTSD Understanding Dissociative Identity Disorder in Children | Psychology Today
STATE v. J.T., Appellee-Respondent. (2019) | FindLaw
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