When a True Crime Obsession Goes Too Far

Nikki Young
10 min readApr 17, 2023
Shay Groves

This story begs the question — what happens when a true crime enthusiast becomes obsessed with the crimes and lives of some of the most disturbing, violent monsters in existence? Should we pay closer attention to what they’re doing — or is it totally innocent? What if their obsession led them to stray, becoming the very killer they admired from afar?

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Nikki Young

Host of true crime podcast, Serial Napper. Let me guide you through some of the craziest true crime stories you‘ve never heard of.