“I Thought It Was a Dream” Teen Kills Twin Sister, Sleepwalking or Murder? | Benjamin Elliott

About this episode

The episode explores the case of Benjamin Elliott, who confessed to killing his twin sister while claiming he was sleepwalking.

This case starts with a 911 call, but it quickly turns into something much more complicated. Benjamin Elliott confesses to killing his twin sister, Meghan Elliott, but says he thought he was dreaming. In this episode, we break down the sleepwalking defense, the medical testimony, and the evidence that led to a shocking verdict. ************************************************************************************************ Podcast Promo: Darkcast Network ************************************************************************************************* Do you have thoughts about this case, or is there a specific true crime case you’d like to hear about? Let me know with an email or a voice message: https://murderandlove.com/contact Find the sources used in this episode and learn more about how to support Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide and gain access to even more cases, including bonus episodes, ad-free and intro-free cases, case files and more at: https://murderandlove.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Please take some time to Rate, Share, Subscribe! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thanks for stopping by and remember that it’s All Love and…

People in this episode

Host: Ky Charles

Guest: Benjamin Elliott

Topics covered

• teen murder
• sleepwalking defense
• true crime
• medical testimony
• verdict analysis

Keywords

• teen kills sister
• sleepwalking
• murder case
• true crime podcast
• verdict

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