# Kenneth Parnell
热门播客单集
已更新:
Kenneth Eugene Parnell (September 26, 1931 – January 21, 2008) was an American convicted sex offender, child rapist, and kidnapper infamously known for perpetrating the abductions of seven year-old Steven Stayner and five year-old Timothy White in Merced, California. He was convicted in 2004 for attempting to purchase a child for sex and died in prison.
== Early life ==
kenneth parnell was born in Amarillo, Texas, to Cecil Frederick and Mary Oliver (Pollard) Parnell, during the region's dust bowl era which coincided with the Great Depression.
S2: Episode 1: His Name's Not Fu@%ing Dennis: The Steven Stayner Story
On December 4th, 1972, seven-year-old Steven Stayner was abducted in Merced, California by a man named Kenneth Parnell. Parnell would hold the child captive for a torturous 7 years until, one day, Steven had had enough. But no one could guess how it all would end. Gather around The Poison Tea Par...
#45 Steven Stayner Pt. 2 Growing Up Dennis
After his abduction in 1972, Steven Stayner spent the next eight years hopping around California with his captor, Kenneth Parnell. The rest of his adolescence was a misery, despite being sent to school and having relative freedom under his new name, Dennis. But in 1980, Kenneth would sink to a ne...
Captive Audience: A Real American Horror Story
Send us Fan Mail
In this episode of Drawn to Darkness, we pivot back to true crime with Captive Audience: A Real American Horror Story, a three-part docuseries about the kidnapping of Steven Stayner and the traumatic ripple effect. We’ll discuss Steven’s story, how he was abducted at age seven wh...
128: I Know My First Name Is Steven: Part 1, Steven Stayner
PART 1: The 1989 television miniseries I Know My First Name Is Steven is a dramatization of the real-life kidnapping of Steven Stayner, who was held captive for seven years before heroically escaping and rescuing another child.
The film chronicles the abduction of seven-year-old Steven by Kenneth...
Kenneth Parnell
*BONUS*
Kenneth Parnell kidnapped and assaulted Stephen Stayner, the younger brother of Cary Stayner, who would go on to become the Yosemite National Park Killer. In a family so small, the tragedies are unfathomably large. Kenneth kidnapped and kept Stephen for years, only when he aged out of Ke...
236 - The Yosemite Killer and the Abduction of Steven Stayner
We got a wild one today. Today's Suck is really three Sucks in one. There is the abduction of Steven Stayner, the backstory of a notorious pedophile, Kenneth Parnell, and the story of serial killer, Cary Stayner aka the Yosemite Killer. In late 1972, Steven was abducted on the way home from schoo...
Journey Into Darkness: The Stayner Brothers Part 2
When we left you at the end of Part 1, fourteen year old Steven Stayner had escaped from seven years of captivity and abuse at the hands of child predator Kenneth Parnell—and he’d rescued Parnell’s next intended victim, a little boy named Timmy White. The story made international headlines, and S...
I Know My First Name Is Steven: The Abduction of Steven Stayner
In classic literature—and in soap operas, too—there are a lot of families who become lightning rods for misfortune. Sometimes it really strains your suspension of disbelief—like, come on, one family could never go through this much tragedy. But every now and then, a family just seems to be haunte...
Steven Stayner
On this episode of Under the Tape, we examine the kidnapping of Steven Stayner, one of the most well-known child abduction cases in American history. On December 4, 1972, seven-year-old Steven was abducted while walking home from school in Merced, California, by Kenneth Parnell, who falsely claim...
P911 - Kenneth Parnell
Hello and welcome to episode 25 of Looking For A Man In His Thirties: A Criminal Minds Podcast.
In this episode, Emma has suffered a medical incident, Sara has been on holiday and someone really wants you to believe that they’re buying kids to save them. Side note: We see you Spy Kid.
Today, we’r...
