Episode
Cops Discover Sickening Cannibalistic Crime Scene in Indiana Home
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- Murder Files Unsealed
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- Sep 30, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 3107
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Summary
Joseph Oberhansley committed a horrific murder in 1998 by shooting his teenage girlfriend to death, yet he managed to secure a shockingly lenient plea deal that allowed him to be released from prison years later. Following his relocation to Indiana, his violent tendencies persisted, leading to a fateful introduction with Tammy Joe Blanton. Despite warnings from friends about his criminal past, Tammy briefly dated him before attempting to permanently end their volatile relationship. In September 2014, Oberhansley violently broke into her home, brutally murdering her and committing unspeakable acts upon her body. After enduring a lengthy legal process marked by competency evaluations and a mistrial, a jury finally convicted him of first-degree murder and burglary in 2020. Consequently, the justice system sentenced him to life in prison without the possibility of parole, permanently removing a dangerous threat from society. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/murder-files-unsealed--6017387/support . Content Warning: This podcast contains discussions of homicide, violence, abuse, and other graphic themes related to real-life criminal events. It is intended for mature audiences and listener discretion is advised. This episode includes AI-generated content.