Oct. 12, 2021
Episode 218: The Devil Made Me Do It: Sean Sellers
A teenager takes the life of family members as well as a random stranger and then claims his involvement in “satanic rituals” lead him to murder. Was 16-year-old Sean Sellers demon possessed, mentally ill, or simply a cold-blooded killer?...
A teenager takes the life of family members as well as a random stranger and then claims his involvement in “satanic rituals” lead him to murder. Was 16-year-old Sean Sellers demon possessed, mentally ill, or simply a cold-blooded killer?
Resources:
On Thursday He Dies, The Mirror (London), Jan 30, 1999
https://www.thefreelibrary.com/_/print/PrintArticle.aspx?id=60226483
Reaching Out as Time is Running Out by Lois Romano, The Washington Post, Jan 22, 1999.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1999/01/22/reaching-out-as-time-is-running-out/4a28249b-d5e3-4c50-908c-39226d069304/
Open Letter to Satanists, writings by Sean Sellers. Retrieved from The Wayback Machine.
https://web.archive.org/web/20081120020450/http://www.seansellers.com/open_letter_to_satanists.htm#
Sean Richard Sellers - from the files of Clark County Prosecutor
http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/death/US/sellers512.htm
Sean Sellers: The Devil and Death Row, Doug Mesner for DailyKos.com, June 21, 2013.
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2013/6/21/1217873/-Sean-Sellers-The-Devil-and-Death-Row
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