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Murder In America

EP. 135 TEXAS - Teenager Killer Jake Evans

Murder In America

Blood In The Sink Productions

True Crime

4.86.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

In October of 2012, seventeen-year-old Jake Evans of Aledo, Texas had this recurring thought running through his head. He wanted to murder his entire family. Jake would later admit that these thoughts grew more intensely after watching Rob Zombie’s 2007 remake of “Halloween.” He was fascinated at the fact that the young Michael Myers could kill his family with such ease. But after murdering his own family, Jake realize that he was no Michael Myers. And instead of feeling euphoria, like he expected, he immediately regretted the decision that would forever change his life. - Stay Connected: Join the Murder in America fam in our free Facebook Community for a behind-the-scenes look, more insights and current events in the true crime world: https://www.facebook.com/groups/4365229996855701 If you want even more Murder in America bonus content, including ad-free episodes, come join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/murderinamerica Instagram: http://instagram.com/murderinamerica/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/people/Murder-in-America-Podcast/100086268848682/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MurderInAmerica TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theparanormalfiles and https://www.tiktok.com/@courtneybrowen Feeling spooky? Follow Colin as he travels state to state (and even country to country!) investigating claims of extreme paranormal activity and visiting famous haunted locations on The Paranormal Files Official Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheParanormalFilesOfficialChannel - (c) BLOOD IN THE SINK PRODUCTIONS 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Warning. The following podcast is not suitable for all audiences.

0:04.0

We go into great detail with every case that we cover and do our best to bring viewers even deeper into the stories by utilizing disturbing audio and sound effects.

0:12.0

Trigger warnings from the stories we cover may include violence, rape,

0:16.0

murder, and offenses against children.

0:18.3

This podcast is not for everyone.

0:20.6

You have been warned.

0:25.0

Families can be complicated.

0:29.0

There can be conflicts, disagreements, and even fundamental differences.

0:32.0

But for a lot of us, despite all of that, we love them. We want

0:37.5

what's best for them and we would never do anything to intentionally harm them. But that's not the case for our story today. In fact, it's just the opposite.

0:49.5

In October of 2012, 17-year-old Jake Evans of Alito, Texas had this reoccurring thought running through

0:57.7

his head.

0:58.7

He wanted to murder his entire family.

1:02.2

The thought was so encompassing he could hardly think of anything

1:06.2

else. How would I do it? Should it be slow and painful or quick and easy? He thought. Jake would later admit that these thoughts grew more

1:16.3

intensely after watching a horror movie. The movie in question was Rob zombies 2007 remake of Halloween.

1:25.6

Jake was fascinated at the fact that the young Michael Myers could kill his family with such ease.

1:32.2

Would it be like that for him? He thought. After going back and

1:36.6

forth, Jake Evans finally made his decision. He was going to kill his mom and 15 year old sister.

1:45.0

He wanted to kill everyone in his family, but they were the only ones home at the time.

1:51.0

So on the evening of October 3rd, 2012, he shot them.

1:55.0

However, afterwards, he quickly realized that he was no Michael Myers.

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