Real People. Real Crimes. | Introducing CRIMES OF REDDIT
Sep 6, 2026 · 7m
Summary
A woman shares her story of being tormented by a stalker named "Pax" who sent threatening messages for years, only to discover after her mother-in-law's death that the stalker was actually her. The episode explores the complex grief of losing a parent who was also a tormentor, the husband's struggle to process the revelation, and the relief of finally knowing the threat is over.
Topics discussed
Introduction to Crimes of Reddit podcast
Preview clip begins: Mother-in-law's death
History of toxic relationship with mother-in-law
Details of stalker 'Pax' and failed police reports
Discussion on stalker documentary comparisons
Husband's supportive role and green flags
Fear of leaving home and cessation of threats
Realization that mother-in-law was the stalker
Complexity of grief despite bad relationship
Primal nature of parental bonds and loss
Waiting for husband to connect the dots
Anecdote about finding evidence after death
Debate on when to reveal the truth to husband
Outro and where to find the podcast
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