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Morning Cup of Murder

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Ever wonder what crime took place on today's date in true crime history? If so, sit back and grab a cup of coffee as you enjoy your daily dose of True Crime. Your host, Korina Biemesderfer, guides you through a dark history lesson, with tales of murder, abduction, serial killers, cults, and more in this short-form DAILY true crime podcast, that has been downloaded over 30 Million times. Remember, stay safe.

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February 2023 - Updates and Announcements

February 01, 2023 14:00 - 4 minutes

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A Killer Hollywood Mystery - February 1 2023

February 01, 2023 10:00 - 21 minutes

This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup   Morning Cup of Murder Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ MERCH: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  February 1st: William Desmond Taylor Killed (1922) Some cases can alter and change the world. On February 1st 1922 a man was murdered and, with his death came an unforeseen aftermath that altered the way Hollywood, cinema, and actors worked.  Morning Cup of Murder ...

The Secret In The Killers Home - January 31 2023

January 31, 2023 10:00 - 15 minutes

This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup   Morning Cup of Murder Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ MERCH: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ January 31st: Eli Stutzman Dies (2007) Sometimes it takes a suspect’s death to finally unravel all the deadly truths they’ve kept hidden from the world. On January 31st 2007 a man took his life and, in the pursuit of returning his body to his family, his friends, an...

The Italian Mother Murder - January 30 2023

January 30, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes

This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup January 30th: Anna Maria Franzoni's Baby Found Dead (2002) There is nothing worse than losing your child. Well, maybe except being accused of their murder when you claim you are innocent. On January 30th 2002 a 3 year old boy was found dead in his home. And, depending on what story you believe, either his mother was wrongfully blamed for the tragic event, or she was the cold blooded killer. ...

The Ghost Who Told A Man To Kill - January 29 2023

January 29, 2023 10:00 - 5 minutes

January 29th: Thomas Hreczkosy Kills (1932) Sometimes, in our stories, it's hard to feel any ounce of sympathy for the person responsible for horrendous crimes. Other times, there’s something in their past or about their life that can give us a slight pause. On January 29th 1932 a man brutally massacred almost an entire family. One who employed him and gave him a place to live. A man who, later found to be suffering from mental illness, would tell investigators that he was haunted by visions ...

The Cheer Moms Murderous Plan - January 28 2023

January 28, 2023 10:00 - 14 minutes

January 28th: Texas Cheerleader Mom Hired Hitman (1991) How far would you go to help your children achieve success? On January 28th 1991 one mom made a dangerous choice in hopes of earning her daughter a coveted spot on the high school cheerleading team. A choice that, if successful, would have deadly consequences.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wanda_Holloway, https://abc13.com/pom-mom-texas-cheerleader-wanda-holloway-channelview-cheerleading-scandal/1722508/, https://www.texasmonthly.com/ar...

The Deadliest High School Shooting in US History - January 27 2023

January 27, 2023 10:00 - 16 minutes

January 27th: Trial for Nikolas Jacob Cruz Scheduled (2020) Today’s story is one that remains fresh in the minds of many Americans. On January 27th 2020 the courts scheduled the trial for a dangerous teenager who went into his old high school armed with an assault rifle. A tragic event that many of us saw unfold in real time and saw demand for legislative changes.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoneman_Douglas_High_School_shooting, https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/20/us/nikolas-cruz-parkland-shoo...

A Knife in London - January 26 2023

January 26, 2023 10:00 - 4 minutes

January 26th: Abdulrahman Ali Sentenced(2018) Embarrassment can turn someone dangerous. On January 26th 2018 a young boy was sentenced for a crime that stemmed from embarrassment in a group chat. One that cost another young boy his life.  https://m.facebook.com/TodayInHorrorHistory/photos/a.1442157599438544/2639035686417390/?type=3, https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-42829651,https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/teenager-stab-friend-death-snapchat-emoji-argument-jailed-london-t...

An Unpredictable Court Case - January 25 2023

January 25, 2023 10:00 - 15 minutes

January 25th: Oscar Ray Bolin's First Victim Killed (1986) Sometimes a court case doesn’t go as everyone predicted. On January 25th 1986 a man took his first victim. A man who, when finally brought to trial, started a long process that, despite the hard evidence against him, took years to finally see an outcome.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Ray_Bolin, https://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/execution-of-oscar-ray-bolin-under-delay-for-final-appeal-to-us-supreme/2260491/, https://ww...

The Man Who Was Stabbed 193 Times - January 24 2023

January 24, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes

January 24th: Susan Wright Turns Self In(2014) When one person in a messy equation is dead, it’s hard to know what is fact and what is fiction. On January 24th 2014 a woman turned herself in for a crime that, if she was to be believed, was an act of self-defense. A hard theory to prove when the other person involved, her own husband, was found buried in her backyard.  ps://abc13.com/susan-wright-murder-trial-jeff-stabbed-husband-193-times/9184616/, https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/fa...

The Missing Elvis Girls - January 23 2023

January 23, 2023 10:00 - 23 minutes

January 23rd: Grimes Sisters Bodies Autopsied (1957) It’s devastating to hear stories about a parent losing one of their children. Even more devastating when it is more. On January 23rd 1957 the bodies of two young girls were laid on an autopsy table in a case that, in addition to completely devastating a family, remains unsolved to this day.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_the_Grimes_sisters, https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/murders-of-barbara-and-patricia-grimes, https://rare.us/rar...

Business, Bombs and Murder - January 22 2023

January 22, 2023 10:00 - 15 minutes

Morning Cup of Murder Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ MERCH: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ January 22nd: Mark Hopkinson Executed (1992) Sometimes it takes looking a bit deeper to realize how dangerous a person really is. On January 22nd 1992 a man was executed for the crimes that no one had any clue he was committing. Or, to be more accurate, he was having other people commit.  Morning Cup of Murder Season 1: https://morningcupofmurder.com/mcom-yr-1 Morning ...

Abduction and Torture - January 21 2023

January 21, 2023 10:00 - 11 minutes

January 21st: Ilan Halimi Kidnapped (2006) Preconceived notions can be dangerous. On January 21st 2006 a young man, just 23 years old, was kidnapped simply because of the fact that he was Jewish and, as far as this group was concerned, all Jewish people had enough money to pay a hefty ransom. He would end up paying the ultimate consequence because of their preconceived notion and antisemitism.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Ilan_Halimi, https://www.adl.org/24days, https://www.ajc.or...

Rampage Behind The Wheel - January 20 2023

January 20, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes

January 20th: Dimitrious Gargasoulas Kills (2017) One small difference can change absolutely everything. On January 20th 2017 a man went on a rampage that saw the deaths of 6 complete strangers. A man that, had one small legal change occurred prior to his killing spree rather than in the aftermath, would have left him behind bars and unable to take a human life.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_2017_Melbourne_car_attack, https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2019/feb/22/james-garga...

The Griego Family Massacre - January 19 2023

January 19, 2023 10:00 - 10 minutes

January 19th: Nehemiah Griego Kills (2013) Family can be one of your greatest sources of joy or your greatest source of pain. On January 19th 2013 a young boy picked up a weapon and massacred 5 members of his family. A crime that, with no motive found, left many to wonder what was going on in the Griego family. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_South_Valley_homicides, https://murderpedia.org/male.G/g/griego-nehemiah.htm, https://wildabouttrial.com/trial-coverage/nehemiah-griego-new-mexico-fa...

The Real Serial Killer - January 18 2023

January 18, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes

Morning Cup of Murder Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ MERCH: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  January 18th: Hwaseong Killer Arrested (1994) Sometimes, a serial killer can be put behind bars for an unrelated crime and, thankfully, be taken off the streets and away from potential victims. On January 18th 1994 a South Korean serial killer was arrested and sat in prison while investigators continued to work the case having no clue they had already captured their man. ...

The Internet Kills - January 17 2023

January 17, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes

This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup   Morning Cup of Murder Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ MERCH: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ January 17th: Ofir Rahum Kills (2001) The internet, when not used cautiously, can be a dangerous place. On January 17th 2001 a young boy went off to meet a girl who he had strong feelings for. A girl who he met on the internet and had no clue that, behind her facade, ...

A Devastating Arson Mystery - January 16 2023

January 16, 2023 10:00 - 14 minutes

This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup       Morning Cup of Murder Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ MERCH: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ January 16th: Suspect in Richmond Hill Explosion Pleads Guilty (2015) Selfishness can sometimes turn dangerous. On January 16th 2015 a suspect pleaded guilty in a crime of selfishness that caused the death of 2, the injury of 7, and massive amounts of destruction....

One of Histories Deadliest Female Serial Killers - January 15 2023

January 15, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes

Morning Cup of Murder Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ MERCH: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ January 15th: Miyuki Ishikawa Arrested (1948) Sometimes, when speaking with a killer or hearing their story, they make it seem as though they had the best of intentions when taking a life. This is one of those cases. On January 15th 1948 a woman was arrested for the murder of more than 100 infants. Murders that, she claimed, she committed with the best intentions in mind...

The Power Ranger Who Committed Murder - January 14 2023

January 14, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes

January 14th: Power Ranger Murderer Arrested (2016) For those familiar with Hollywood and the tabloids, you may have seen, more times than can be counted, how former child stars fall from grace in one way or another. On January 14th 2016 a young man was arrested for murder and made headlines, not just because of his crime, but for his former acting credentials which included the role as the beloved red Power Ranger.  https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/dead-by-the-sword-of-the-former-red-powe...

The Stabbing of Nikki Whitehead - January 13 2023

January 13, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes

Morning Cup of Murder Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ MERCH: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ January 13th: Nikki Whitehead Dies (2010) Fights between parent and child are not all that uncommon. Those fights ending in murder, however, is a whole other story. On January 13th 2010 a young mother was brutally killed in a crime that, when the investigation came to a close, saw two very young offenders being arrested.  Morning Cup of Murder Season 1: https://morningc...

Cannibalism and Sake - January 12 2023

January 12, 2023 10:00 - 10 minutes

January 12th: Tyree Smith Makes Incriminating Statement (2011)  When someone makes a shocking confession, it’s hard to take them at their word. On January 12th 2011 a man made an incriminating, and gruesome, statement on Facebook that would, in hindsight, open up a window into what, exactly, he was capable of.  https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/smith-tyree-lincoln.htm, https://www.ctpost.com/local/article/A-portrait-of-Tyree-Smith-man-accused-of-3361634.php, https://www.ctpost.com/local/articl...

Welcome To Morning Cup Of Murder - Your Daily True Crime Podcast

January 11, 2023 16:57 - 2 minutes

Morning Cup of Murder Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ MERCH: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Morning Cup of Murder Season 1: https://morningcupofmurder.com/mcom-yr-1 Morning Cup of Murder Season 2: https://morningcupofmurder.com/mcom-yr-2 Join the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Listen to The Cryptid Catalog: (Scary stories for kids) https://open.spotify.com/show/7vwn8JNkTPOmxwRoHsVDc1 Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: @cupofmurder ...

Murder of The High Roller - January 11 2023

January 11, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes

January 11th: John Sheedy Attacked(1891) Sometimes a murder can symbolize something far bigger then anyone could anticipate. On January 11th 1891 a man was attacked in a crime that, in its aftermath, threatened to dismantle Lincoln, Nebraska’s high society.  https://history.nebraska.gov/blog/great-sheedy-murder-trial-1891, https://history.nebraska.gov/tags/john-sheedy, http://www.murderbygaslight.com/2010/07/great-sheedy-murder-case.html, https://www.cram.com/essay/The-Great-Sheedy-Murder-Tri...

The Scandal and Death of A Skiing Legend - January 10 2023

January 10, 2023 10:00 - 15 minutes

January 10th: Spider Sabich Born (1945) Fame and fortune don’t always secure you a happy life. On January 10th 1945 one of the most famous skiers to ever hit the slopes was born and, despite his great success, was in an unhappy relationship that, depending on who you believe, may have cost him his life.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider_Sabich, https://snowbrains.com/murder-glory-money-fame-scandal-the-spider-sabich-story1/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudine_Longet#:~:text=Longet%20w...

The Torrey Beach Murder Mystery - January 9 2023

January 09, 2023 10:00 - 18 minutes

January 9th: Kevin Brown Questioned About Torrey Beach Murders(2014) DNA can’t always solve a case. On January 9th 2014 a man was questioned in regards to a crime that he was connected to via DNA. A connection that may, or may not, have been the slam dunk investigators thought it was.  https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/timeline-the-haunting-torrey-pines-beach-murders-of-barbara-nantais-and-claire-hough/, https://kfgo.com/2020/03/09/tales-of-true-crime-episode-17-dna-gone-wrong-and-the-suicide-...

The East Bay Slayer - January 8 2022

January 08, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes

January 8th: Charles Jackson Jr. Arrested (1982) DNA, time and time again, connects dangerous men with the cold cases they thought they got away with. On January 8th 1982 a man was arrested for the murder of one woman. A victim who, though dealt a devastating blow to her life, was far from her killer’s one and only victim.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Jackson_(serial_killer), https://skdb.fandom.com/wiki/JACKSON_Charles_Jr., https://www.mercurynews.com/2011/07/16/1970s-serial-killer...

The Butcher of Elmendorf - January 7 2023

January 07, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes

January 7th: Joe Ball Born (1896) Some stories are stranger than fiction. On January 7th 1896 a man was born who would take on folklore status for crimes that, to this day, we don’t know the real magnitude of.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Ball, texasmonthly.com/articles/two-barmaids-five-alligators-and-the-butcher-of-elmendorf/, https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/ball-joseph.htm, https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2021/07/02/chilling-story-about-the-man-known-as-the-butcher-of-elmendorf/, ht...

Welcome to January 2023!

January 06, 2023 14:51 - 4 minutes

The holidays got the best of me, so enjoy this update episode a few days late :) Happy New Year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Murder in Red Clay Mud - January 6 2023

January 06, 2023 10:00 - 14 minutes

January 6th: Edgar Ray Killen Indicted (2005) Sometimes it takes a hell of a lot of work, patience, and time to finally get justice for a horrific crime. On January 6th 2005 a man was indicted decades after the crime was committed in a civil rights murder that shocked the citizens of Mississippi.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Ray_Killen, https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/12/obituaries/edgar-ray-killen-convicted-in-64-killings-of-rights-worker-dies-at-92.html, https://www.npr.org/sections...

A Jane Doe's Strange Story - January 5 2023

January 05, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes

January 5th: Francine Frost Found (1983) One small change, one tiny event, can completely change the course of an entire investigation. On January 5th 1983 the body of a Jane Doe was found. Her identity would remain a mystery until someone, moving to a new office, decided to pick up the forgotten autopsy file one last time and completely change everything for the family of Francine Frost.  https://www.kjrh.com/news/local-news/who-killed-francine-frost, https://unidentified-awareness.fandom.co...

A Family of Killers - January 4 2023

January 04, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes

January 4th: Kelly Family Died While Being Arrested (1888) When one thinks of a serial killer, they often conjure the image of a lone assailant. On January 4th 1888 a family met their end after being chased by a posse who, calling them a family of murderers, sought justice for the victims of the Kelly family.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Kelly_Family_(serial_killers), https://historyofyesterday.com/when-serial-killing-runs-in-the-family-bc3f728e5300, https://johnbrassardjr.com/2019/10/2...

The Sacrifice of Sammy Younge Jr - January 3 2022

January 03, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes

This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup   MERCH FOR THE HOLIDAYS!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ January 3rd: Sammy Younge Jr. Killed (1966) Sometimes, fighting for what is right puts you in the crosshairs of dangerous people. On January 3rd 1966 a young man, a brilliant and brave young man, was killed while fighting for basic human rights. A man who, in hi...

A Young Mans Sudden and Brutal Decision - January 2 2023

January 02, 2023 10:00 - 7 minutes

This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup   MERCH FOR THE HOLIDAYS!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ January 2nd: Nitin Garg Killed (2010) One never expects brutal crimes to be committed by children. Though we hear stories about it time and time again, we still see children, as a whole, as innocent and incapable of violence. On January 2nd 2010 a man was brutal...

The Murder of Sandy Gerberick - January 1 2023

January 01, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes

January 1st: Sandy Gerberick Killed by Betty Smithey (1963) Finding someone you trust with your children can be difficult. Especially when you are desperate to find some help. On January 1st 1963 a young girl, a baby, was killed by a woman who was trusted with her care. A woman with a long dark history who, maybe, shouldn’t have been trusted with the care of a child.  https://murderpedia.org/female.S/s/smithey-betty.htm, https://justice4caylee.forumotion.net/t19711-sandy-gerberick-15-mo-conv...

The 2022 Q & A Episode!

December 31, 2022 11:00 - 24 minutes

Thank you to everyone who submitted questions!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Woman Who Reveled In Death - December 31 2022

December 31, 2022 10:00 - 10 minutes

December 31st: Louise Vermilya Dies (1913) A marriage should, at its core, be for love and companionship. At least, that’s what one would hope. On December 31st 1913 a woman died after spending time in prison for the crimes she committed against the men she convinced to marry her. Marriages that, likely, weren’t for love but for the massive insurance policies she was able to cash out on. And, those weren’t her only victims.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Vermilya, https://murderpedia.o...

The Gun-mans Rampage - December 30 2022

December 30, 2022 10:00 - 9 minutes

MERCH FOR THE HOLIDAYS!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ December 30th: John C. Salvi III Kills (1994) The argument of whether someone is competent to stand trial is one that, in some cases, has an outcome that is surprising to those involved. On December 30th 1994 a man committed a heinous crime that landed him in a courtroom who spent time debating his level of competency. A man who, if you believed the defense, had a ...

The Loved Ones Fight - December 29 2022

December 29, 2022 10:00 - 11 minutes

December 29th: Moninder Singh Pandher Arrested (2006) Some cases, when investigations initially begin, reveal much more than anyone ever anticipated. On December 29th 2006 a man was arrested when rumors led police to search the water tank behind his home and, over the course of a long investigation, turned up the body parts of at least 19 missing children.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_Noida_serial_murders, https://murderpedia.org/male.P/p/pandher-moninder.htm, https://fountainink.in/re...

The Serial Killers Downfall - December 28 2022

December 28, 2022 10:00 - 8 minutes

December 28th: Thor Nis Christiansen Born (1957) A survivor can be a killer’s worst enemy. On December 28th 1957 a dangerous man was born who would be taken down by the bravery of his sole survivor.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thor_Nis_Christiansen, https://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/christiansen-thor.htm, http://www.goldenstatekiller.com/1979-06-28.pdf, https://www.thecrimemag.com/6-evil-serial-killers-brutally-murdered-prison/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Wakefield Massacre - December 27 2022

December 27, 2022 10:00 - 12 minutes

December 27th: Michael McDermott Pleas Innocent (2000) One move can alter the course of an entire legal process. On December 27th 2000 a man pleaded innocent in a trial that allowed for the search of the suspect’s computer. A move that revealed a whole new level of the case and likely changed the way the jury saw the accused.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wakefield_massacre, https://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/mcdermott-michael.htm, https://www.ehstoday.com/archive/article/21909391/massachuset...

The Gatton Murder Mystery - December 26 2022

December 26, 2022 10:00 - 15 minutes

December 26th: Gatton Murders (1898) Some cases are doomed to remain unsolved because of a number of reasons. On December 26th 1898 three members of a family were brutally slain in a crime that, due in large part to the police themselves, remains unsolved even today.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gatton_murders, https://www.unsolvedcasebook.com/the-gatton-murders-the-brutal-killings-of-the-murphy-siblings/, https://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-06-17/aus-story-gatton-murders/4759320, https://www....

The Death of A Blues Muse - December 25 2022

December 25, 2022 10:00 - 8 minutes

December 25th: Delia Green Killed (1900) There is nothing more dangerous than an embarrassed man. It’s a saying heard time and time again and one that has become very familiar amongst women. On December 25th 1900 a young girl, so young she was barely a teenager, lost her life at the hands of a boy whom she embarrassed. A girl whose story, though changed overtime, became the subject of many a song.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delia_Green, https://heathermonroe.medium.com/the-poetic-death-o...

The Santa Strangler - December 24 2022

December 24, 2022 10:00 - 11 minutes

December 24th: Lois Petrie Killed (1972) Just because someone looks like a kindly stranger, doesn’t mean that they are safe. On December 24th 1972 a woman was seen for what would be the last time. A woman whose life was tragically ended by a man who just so happened to look like jolly old St. Nicholas but, in reality, was about to start a deadly career in serial killing.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolph_Laudenberg#Murders, https://woman.forumdaily.com/en/santa-dushitel-neprazdnichnaya-is...

The Man Who Woke Up and Became A Serial Killer - December 23 2022

December 23, 2022 10:00 - 8 minutes

December 23rd: Maoupa Cedric Maake Arrested (1997) When a killer changes up their MO, it’s hard for police to track each and every single one of their victims. On December 23rd 1997 a man was arrested for crimes that, as far as the police were concerned, were being committed by at least two different serial killers.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedric_Maake, https://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/maake-maoupa.htm, https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/adblock?u=https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/the-under...

The Notoriety of A Killer - December 22 2022

December 22, 2022 10:00 - 7 minutes

December 22nd: Maddison Hall Killed (1987) Sometimes, a killer earns more notoriety while they are behind bars than for the crime in which they are charged. On December 22nd 1987 a young man was brutally killed. But, it was his killer’s actions after the murder that would dominate the headlines.  https://murderpedia.org/male.H/h/hall-maddison.htm, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maddison_Hall, https://www.news.com.au/national/courts-law/killer-maddison-hall-in-violent-relationship-with-hitandru...

The Drunken Confessions of a Serial Killer - December 21 2022

December 21, 2022 10:00 - 9 minutes

December 21st: Peter Kudzinowski Dies (1929) One usually takes the words of a drunk person at face value. Forgetting that, sometimes, the slurred words can be those secret truths they are scared to utter while sober. On December 21st 1929 a man was executed for the crimes he drunkenly confessed to, not once but twice.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Kudzinowski, https://murderpedia.org/male.K/k/kudzinowski-peter.htm, https://www.rarenewspapers.com/view/633338, https://www.trentonian.com/...

A Devastating 30 Year Cold Case - December 20 2022

December 20, 2022 10:00 - 9 minutes

This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup   MERCH FOR THE HOLIDAYS!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ December 20th: Barbara Blatnik’s Body Found (1987) Some cases take longer to solve than others. Much to the dismay of friends and family. On December 20th 1987 a young girl was found brutally murdered in case that would take well over 30 years to finally solve. ...

A Dark Night in Australia - December 19 2022

December 19, 2022 10:00 - 9 minutes

This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup   MERCH FOR THE HOLIDAYS!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ December 19th: Raina Mersane Ina Thaiday Kills (2014) Sometimes even the red flags don’t tell the whole story. On December 19th 2014 a young mother did the unspeakable after weeks of throwing up red flag after red flag. Despite this, no one had any clue how deep...

Brazils Most Infamous Serial Killer - December 18 2022

December 18, 2022 10:00 - 11 minutes

MERCH FOR THE HOLIDAYS!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ December 18th: Marcelo Costa de Andrade Arrested (1991) When murders take place in areas overrun by crime and poverty, it seems that they can go unnoticed for quite some time. On December 18th 1991 a man was arrested for the horrific crimes he committed against children. Crimes that, had he not left a sole survivor, he may have gone years committing without detecti...

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