What happened to Cari Farver?

Cari Farver was murdered by Liz Golyar, who then impersonated Farver online for years to torment Farver's ex-boyfriend Dave Kroupa.

How did Liz Golyar's crimes impact Dave Kroupa?

Golyar's relentless harassment and stalking of Kroupa and his family left him in a state of paranoia and mental breakdown, struggling to cope with the constant threats and messages.

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Twisted Tale of Obsession: Woman Impersonates Victim for Years to Torment Ex-Boyfriend

13 Nov, 2025

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Summary

Liz Golyar convicted of murdering Cari Farver and impersonating her online for years
Golyar stalked and terrorized Farver's ex-boyfriend Dave Kroupa and his family
Kroupa struggled with paranoia and mental breakdown due to relentless harassment

Twisted Tale of Obsession: Woman Impersonates Victim for Years to Torment Ex-Boyfriend

In 2017, Liz Golyar was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison for killing Cari Farver, a woman Kroupa had briefly dated. After Farver's sudden disappearance in 2012, Golyar began impersonating her online, sending thousands of threatening messages to Kroupa and his family.