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2006 · Pocatello, Idaho
Cassie Jo Stoddart
Teen & school
Cassie Jo Stoddart was killed while house-sitting in Idaho in 2006. Classmates Brian Draper and Torey Adamcik had recorded their plans and discussed horror films before the attack. Both were convicted of murder, and the recordings became central to later accounts.
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When2006
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Medium · The Wicked Truth · Blog / essay
The Real-Life “Scream” Murder of 16-Year-Old Cassie Jo Stoddart
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Cassie Jo Stoddart Brutally Murdered By Friends Brian Draper And Torey Adamcik
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Dateline: The Last Day — The Case of Cassie Jo Stoddart (2022)
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Murder on the Market — Cassie Jo Stoddart (Episode 4)
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Serialously with Annie Elise
Deranged Friends Plan Murder Based on a Movie? | The Tragic Murder of Cassie Jo Stoddart
Podcast coverage of the Cassie Jo Stoddart case. Released October 21, 2024. About 81 minutes.
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The Scream Murder of Cassie Jo Stoddart
Podcast coverage of the Cassie Jo Stoddart case. Released August 8, 2020. About 96 minutes.
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The Murder of Cassie Jo Stoddart
Podcast coverage of the Cassie Jo Stoddart case. Released August 16, 2021. About 71 minutes.
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6. Cassie Jo Stoddart - The Scream Murder
Podcast coverage of the Cassie Jo Stoddart case. Released May 4, 2020. About 48 minutes.
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Do You Like Scary Movies? The Murder of Cassie Jo Stoddart
Podcast coverage of the Cassie Jo Stoddart case. Released October 23, 2020. About 50 minutes.
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Cassie Jo Stoddart The Scream Murder Case
Podcast coverage of the Cassie Jo Stoddart case. Released November 21, 2022. About 34 minutes.
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The Murder of Cassie Jo Stoddart: The Scream Murder
Podcast coverage of the Cassie Jo Stoddart case. Released September 23, 2022. About 55 minutes.
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The Secret in Black Rock Canyon
Podcast coverage of the Cassie Jo Stoddart case. Released June 25, 2024. About 41 minutes.
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A Murderous Villain Like Eric & Dylan: Cassie Jo Stoddart Part 1
Podcast coverage of the Cassie Jo Stoddart case. Released April 26, 2022. About 68 minutes.
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Ep 13 : The Murder of Cassie Jo Stoddart
Podcast coverage of the Cassie Jo Stoddart case. Released November 13, 2020. About 35 minutes.
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EP. 6 IDAHO - The "SCREAM" Killers & The Death of Cassie Jo Stoddart
Podcast coverage of the Cassie Jo Stoddart case. Released February 3, 2021. About 31 minutes.
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Teen Murder of Cassie Jo Stoddart
Podcast coverage of the Cassie Jo Stoddart case. Released January 3, 2023. About 49 minutes.
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640 // The Murder of Cassie Jo Stoddart - The Scream Murder
Podcast coverage of the Cassie Jo Stoddart case. Released February 23, 2026. About 51 minutes.
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Cassie Jo Stoddart - Scream Inspired Case
Podcast coverage of the Cassie Jo Stoddart case. Released January 4, 2022. About 32 minutes.
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Casper Star-Tribune · 2006-10-04 · Page 18
Charges reported after Cassie Jo Stoddart's death
An early brief reports murder and conspiracy charges against Brian Draper and Torey Adamcik following Cassie Jo Stoddart's killing.
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The Times-News · 2017-07-31 · Page A8
Idaho examines life sentences for juvenile offenders
A report considers changing juvenile-sentencing law and its possible implications for Draper, Adamcik, and other Idaho defendants.
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Dateline : MSNBCW : June 8, 2025 2:00am-3:00am PDT
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In Coldest Blood : MSNBCW : October 29, 2011 12:00pm-1:00pm PDT
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The Killing Game? : MSNBCW : September 2, 2013 2:00pm-3:01pm PDT
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Court opinionArchive copy
State v. Draper — Cassie Jo Stoddart murder appeal
The Idaho Supreme Court’s review of Brian Draper’s prosecution for Cassie Jo Stoddart’s murder.
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- Idaho Supreme Court
- Document date
- September 13, 2011
- Case / citation
- 34667
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- Justia
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State v. Adamcik — Cassie Jo Stoddart murder appeal
A separate Idaho Supreme Court opinion reviewing Torey Adamcik’s prosecution for Cassie Jo Stoddart’s murder.
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- Idaho Supreme Court
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- January 25, 2012
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- 34639
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Private property11372 West Whispering Cliffs Drive, Pocatello, Idaho
Stoddart was killed while house-sitting for relatives in September 2006. The property has changed ownership since the crime.
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Scream Inspired - Cassie Jo Stoddart Case - MurderMystery&Makeup | Bailey Sarian
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These Teen Boys Took Their Horror Movie Obsession Too Far... The Murder of Cassie Jo Stoddart
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Prime Crime: Teen's Housesitting Weekend Turns into Horror Movie
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The Real Life Scream Murder // The Brian Draper Murder Story
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