Crime Fix with Angenette Levy

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August 12, 2026·29 min·5-min readnarrativetrue crime
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The episode investigates the Siders family, accused of isolating 16 children in squalor, and explores whether their dynamics constitute a single-family cult. Expert Daniela Mestinek-Young, a survivor and scholar of coercive control, analyzes the case through the lens of cult behavior, hig

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Daniela Mestinek-Young

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Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

Angenette LevyDaniela Mestinek-YoungElizabeth SidersGary Siders Jr.Christina SidersGary Siders Sr.Tommy StolleJudge Rogers

Books

Unculturedby Daniela Mestinek-YoungThe Culting of Americaby Daniela Mestinek-Young

Companies

Law & Crime

Topics

Criminal JusticeCultsInvestigative JournalismMental HealthTrue Crime

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