42 - Kristin Baldwin
Beyond Contempt True Crime
Renee Lynn
4.4 • 737 Ratings
🗓️ 20 July 2021
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
A successful east coast lawyer moved to LA to live a celebrity lifestyle. A porn actor friend introduced him to Kristin Baldwin, and several months later, the pair got into a drug-fueled argument in his Hollywood Hills home. Kristin was never seen alive after that night.
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| 0:00.0 | This podcast contains adult themes and graphic violence. |
| 0:04.9 | Listener discretion is advised. |
| 0:07.1 | A commercial-free version of this podcast is available on Patreon for $1 per month. |
| 0:12.7 | Patreon.com forward slash Beyond Contempt Podcast. |
| 0:15.9 | I'm Renee, and this is Beyond Contempt True Crime. |
| 0:34.6 | Thank you. And this is beyond contempt true crime. This was a case that I'm sure some haven't heard of, because there were other major events going on at the time. |
| 0:41.5 | Phil Spector was on trial for the murder of Lana Clarkson, which was very similar to what happened in this case. |
| 0:47.3 | And forest fires were out of control in Los Angeles. |
| 0:50.5 | The media focused on these two events and didn't do as much reporting on this case. |
| 0:55.9 | You're listening to Episode 42, Kristen Baldwin. |
| 1:01.5 | Kristen was born on May 6, 1969, to parents Marie and Rick Arlington. |
| 1:08.0 | Rick moved Kristen and her two older siblings to many places because of his job. |
| 1:13.4 | They lived in several cities in New York before the family moved to Massachusetts. |
| 1:18.6 | Marie and Rick grew apart before Kristen turned two and they divorced. |
| 1:23.9 | Marie got married again to another man with the last name of Baldwin. |
| 1:28.8 | Side note, Kristen would later on take his last name for reasons that were slightly complicated, |
| 1:34.5 | and we will circle back to later. They had a daughter together, so Kristen was no longer the |
| 1:40.2 | youngest child. That marriage didn't make it very far either, and ended in divorce a few years |
| 1:45.8 | later. Then Marie went to her high school reunion and reconnected with a classmate named Peter Means. |
| 1:54.0 | Marie and Peter were married when Kristen turned five. She was the most outgoing and daring of her |
| 1:59.7 | siblings. |
| 2:05.4 | Their new father figure, Peter, would get them out on the ski hill since he was an instructor, |
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