Episode

The Omnivore Trials: Ezequiel Zayas and the Surgeon Stalker

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Casefile Confidential - Real Crime Podcast
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Apr 10, 2026
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Summary

This is the harrowing experience of the Campbell family, who returned to their Hawaii home in 2019 to find an intruder named Ezequiel Zayas living inside. While the family was away, Zas occupied the house, wearing their clothes and leaving behind disturbing diaries and videos that outlined plans to perform non-consensual surgeries on them. The sources describe the suspect as a struggling musician from Connecticut who may have been influenced by cult ideologies or severe mental illness. Evidence found in the home revealed a chaotic environment where the intruder had... --------------------------------------------------------- Don't forget to subscribe to the Casefile Confidential podcast Two chilling episodes will be released every week, on Tuesdays and Fridays. ---------------------------------------------------------- Visit tonysale.com for original case files, in-depth articles on unsolved and forgotten crimes, and a collection of books that dig deep into the world’s darkest chapters.