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The Boy Who Pretended to Sleep
· 22 min
Episode The Boy Who Pretended to Sleep
The Boy Who Pretended to Sleep A two-and-a-half-year-old girl pointed to a man and gave police a name, sending an innocent man to jail for her mother's murder. But the DNA on the weapon told a different story, revealing a killer no one was looking for. What did this toddler see that day in Pataskala, Ohio? In this episode, we delve into the chilling details of a murder case where a child's testimony led to a wrongful arrest. We explore the initial investigation, the critical piece of evidence that was overlooked, and the shocking truth behind Rhonda Bogs' death. Victim: Rhonda Bogs, 38 Location: Pataskala, Ohio Date: April 28, 2002 Weapon: Steak knife from the victim's kitchen Initial Suspect: Richard Nicholas Robinson - A two-and-a-half-year-old girl was found alone with her mother's body. - The murder weapon was a steak knife from the victim's own kitchen block. - The initial suspect, Richard Nicholas Robinson, was identified by the toddler as "Uncle Nick." - Police found a dark spot on Robinson's cap and reddish-brown smears in his vehicle. - Robinson failed a lie detector test and confessed to the murder after nearly six hours of interrogation. To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com. OBOMEDIA presents real horror stories a scary story podcast for the late night hours. Every episode is horror narration done right: true scary stories and horror stories based on true events, told from the first chilling minute. Expect disturbing true stories, disturbing horror stories and dark true horror stories drawn from real testimonies. Some nights bring camping horror stories, forest horror stories and road horror stories; others bring home alone horror stories, haunted stories, eerie stories, strange stories and unsettling tales true creepy stories and creepy encounters that never made the news. Press play on our late night horror stories and late night scary stories, from storytime horror to a full horror stories compilation or scary stories compilation real scary stories, scary stories based on true events, and dark stories to keep the lights on. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquiries: business@obomedia
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