77: Toxic Family To The EXTREME – The Violent & Chaotic World of Brookey Lee West

The Criminal Makeup

True Crime, Society & Culture, History

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🗓️ 26 October 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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0:00.0	Hi everyone I hope you're all doing so well and welcome back to the Criminal
0:14.1	Makeup podcast each episode we dive into the minds of some of the worst criminals
0:18.9	in history and today we are going to be talking about the case of Brocky Lee West.
0:24.8	So Brocky Lee West came from a very dysfunctional family,
0:29.8	and I mean dysfunctional.
0:32.4	Seriously, the dysfunction and the toxicity in this family is just on another level.
0:37.6	She had a very rough childhood.
0:39.8	Her parents, they weren't always the best to her and then when Brocky grew into an adult
0:45.6	well she also became pretty dysfunctional herself she developed this very toxic relationship with her mom Christine and in the end it just all ended in tragedy.
0:59.2	And let me tell you there are so many ups and downs in this case. I was watching a
1:05.7	documentary on this when I was doing my research and it is just one of those cases
1:10.1	where more and more shocking things just keep happening and every time you're just
1:16.9	like what really no.
1:20.9	So yes we have all of that to get through today.
1:24.0	Truly one of the most dysfunctional families I think I've ever come across.
1:27.5	And trust me, there are a lot of twists in this case.
1:31.5	So let's dive in.
1:40.0	Brooky Lee West was born on the 28th of June, 1953 making her a cancer.
1:44.8	And she grew up in Bakersfield, California,
1:48.2	but she did move around a lot.
1:50.1	The family relocated quite a few times.
1:52.4	So like I said in the intro,
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