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Real Life Real Crime | Rebecca Schaefer: The Stalker Who Changed America
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- Real Life Real Crime
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- Jul 18, 2026
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- 2864
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Rebecca Schaefer was only 21 years old when an obsessed fan knocked on her apartment door and changed history forever. Cyndi Overton examines the heartbreaking murder that transformed America's stalking laws, victim privacy protections, and the way law enforcement responds to obsession before it turns deadly. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out Chilipad and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://sleep.me * Check out Greenlight and use my code greenlight.com/rlrc for a great deal: https://greenlight.com * Check out Ruggable and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://ruggable.com * Check out Shopify and use my code shopify.com/rlrc for a great deal: https://www.shopify.com * Check out TaskRabbit and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://taskrabbit.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy