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title: "Rod Ferrell: The Vampire Clan Murders"
description: "The shocking true story of Rod Ferrell, a teenage vampire cult leader who murdered two parents in Eustis, Florida in 1996, inspired by the roleplaying game Vampire: The Masquerade."
url: https://casualcriminalist.pub/article/rod-ferrell-vampire-clan-murders.md
canonical: https://casualcriminalist.pub/article/rod-ferrell-vampire-clan-murders
datePublished: 2026-07-01
dateModified: 2026-07-01
author:
  - name: Dana Ortiz
    url: https://casualcriminalist.pub/author/dana-ortiz
publisher: Casual Criminalist
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summaryUrl: https://casualcriminalist.pub/article/rod-ferrell-vampire-clan-murders.md.summary.md
---

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The shocking true story of Rod Ferrell, a teenage vampire cult leader who murdered two parents in Eustis, Florida in 1996, inspired by the roleplaying game Vampire: The Masquerade.
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