The Story of Fallon Farinacci
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This episode recounts the tragic story of Fallon Farinacci, who, along with her siblings, survived a violent home invasion in 1993 that resulted in the deaths of their parents at the hands of a stalker. Fallon details the systemic failures leading up to the event, highlighting numerous missed opportunities by law enforcement and the justice system to protect her family despite their repeated warnings and the stalker's criminal history. The narrative follows the traumatic events of the home invasion, the subsequent deaths of Fallon's brothers due to the lasting impact of the trauma, and her journey to become a fierce advocate for missing and murdered Indigenous people, using her experience to push for change and hold systems accountable. Fallon shares her personal healing process and encourages others to support Indigenous communities and ongoing advocacy efforts.
12 episodes