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What would you do if the person you feared most… was living right next door? On Fear Thy Neighbor, we dive deep into stranger than fiction stories about neighbors gone wrong. We’ll hear these true stories as told by the victims, their families and their neighbors... featuring real 911 calls and surveillance archives. Tune in to hear what happens when simple issues turns into living nightmares with horrific and often fatal consequences.Also, go back and listen to episodes of Deadliest Decade. On Deadliest Decade, go on a terrifying journey back in time and explore the most notorious murders of the 1990’s and 1980’s. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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- 4 days ago34 min
I'm Not Moving
After returning home from an out-of-state work stint, a music producer is stunned to discover that his neighbor has taken over part of his property to operate a chop shop, sparking a bitter and intractable feud. What begins as a property dispute quickly spirals into escalating threats, retaliation, and deepening hostility that engulfs both families. As tensions boil over and neither side is willing to back down, the conflict grows increasingly dangerous...until it ends in brutal tragedy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 1 weeks ago33 min
Backyard Blood
A man’s lifelong dream comes true when he buys his childhood home and moves his own young family in, eager to start a new chapter where his life began. But the homecoming quickly turns uneasy when he senses hostility from the neighbor on the other side of the fence. What begins as cold stares and petty disputes soon reveals something far darker: a decades-long grudge that has never faded. As tensions escalate into open threats and obsession, he realizes this isn’t a conflict that will end with apologies... It will only end when one of them lies dead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 2 weeks ago36 min
Old Friends, Dead Neighbors
What begins as an idyllic bond between neighboring best friends and thriving business partners slowly unravels, taking dark and unexpected turns. Trust erodes into suspicion, friendship curdles into hostility, and minor disputes escalate into threats, restraining orders, allegations, and bitter litigation- culminating in shocking bloodshed that shatters the community and leaves no one untouched. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 3 weeks ago37 min
The Enemy Upstairs
In a charming apartment complex in the heart of Harlem, a charismatic new tenant arrives and quickly wins over the tight-knit community. But behind the easy smiles, something darker simmers. When his unwanted advances toward the woman living upstairs are firmly rejected, humiliation curdles into obsession. As tensions escalate, the once-warm building transforms into a pressure cooker of paranoia and hostility. Accusations fly, threats echo through thin apartment walls, and when the simmering anger finally boils over, it erupts in a violent confrontation that leaves the entire complex shattered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- May 4, 202636 min
Hell in Hawaii
Jarda, a local handyman with a strange past, lives rent-free in Hawaii thanks to the generosity of his longtime friend, Lois. But when Lois returns to the mainland for an extended stay, Jarda’s left alone in the home and his behavior becomes increasingly erratic. What begins as a strange resistance to photographs ballons into flashes of bizarre paranoia directed towards both neighbors and tourists. Property lines are fiercely guarded; neighbors have their every move filmed, and allegations of KGB spies abound. Things quickly escalate into an extreme and violent conflict, turning a once idyllic paradise into a living hell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Sep 15, 202539 min
Get Off My Property
As the city of Flint, Michigan works to restore itself to its former glory, its residents look to improve their living conditions within it. It’s a great step up for couple Kim and Amber Perryman who are able to move their family from the rougher side of town to more spacious digs in a much nicer neighborhood. By their own admission, the Perrymans are a rambunctious lot, which quickly lands them on the wrong side of their new neighbors directly across the street- The Bretts. Minor irritants escalate to major ones, and the two families are increasingly at each other’s throats until dueling Memorial Day parties becomes the last straw and a horrific street battle turns fatal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Sep 8, 202533 min
Grudge Match
Noel, Ashley and their four children feel like they’ve struck gold when they move into a trailer park community in Wichita Falls, Texas. The homes are large and lovely, and best of all they hit it off immediately with neighbors Natasha, Martin and their two girls. But the new arrivals are only there a week before Noel is arrested and imprisoned over an outstanding gun charge. The two families get closer in his absence, but when Noel is released, Martin grows deeply suspicious of him – even believing he may be part of a gang. For his part, Noel heard rumors that Martin had eyes on Ashley while he was incarcerated. From that moment on the two men are constantly at each other’s throats, hurling threats and accusations until, one bloody day, those threats are realized in the worst way possible. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Sep 1, 202534 min
Cold Blooded Country
Kirby Staib and his parents have long made their home in the beautiful rural community of Wardsboro, Vermont. When the long vacant home beside them is finally bought by bachelor Kevin Parker, Kirby and his new neighbor become great friends as they bond over their mutual love of hunting and fishing. But things sour between them when Kevin forbids Kirby from parking his work vehicles on his land – something he’d been doing for years with no complaint. From then on the two men are at each other’s throats over everything from Kirby’s horse doing his business on Kevin’s property to accusations that Kevin shot up Kirby’s house while the family was away. Finally the two antagonists square off in a field and only one of them leaves alive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
About Fear Thy Neighbor
What would you do if the person you feared most… was living right next door? On Fear Thy Neighbor, we dive deep into stranger than fiction stories about neighbors gone wrong. We’ll hear these true stories as told by the victims, their families and their neighbors... featuring real 911 calls and surveillance archives. Tune in to hear what happens when simple issues turns into living nightmares with horrific and often fatal consequences.Also, go back and listen to episodes of Deadliest Decade. On Deadliest Decade, go on a terrifying journey back in time and explore the most notorious murders of the 1990’s and 1980’s. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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