Episode
The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi
- Podcast
- Murder Files Unsealed
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- May 11, 2026
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- 1675
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Summary
This episode details the tragic murder of Gloria Choi, a hardworking mother who fell victim to a predatory cycle of love bombing and escalating domestic violence. The sources describe how her ex-boyfriend, Billy Rickman, used overwhelming affection to manipulate her before transitiong into lethal stalking and control. Despite obtaining a no-contact order and making numerous 911 calls to report his harassment, Choi was ultimately ambushed and killed by Rickman in broad daylight. Consequently, her family has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the Lakewood Police Department, alleging that systemic failures and a lack of enforcement made her death preventable. The narrative serves as a harrowing case study on the psychological tactics of abusers and the critical need for legal reform in protecting victims. Overall, the account honors Choi’s memory while providing a stark warning about the dangerous warning signs inherent in coercive relationships. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/murder-files-unsealed--6017387/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.