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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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College Basketball and Murder - June 15 2022

June 15, 2022 09:00 - 10 minutes

June 15th: Carlton Dotson Sentenced (2005) Trust within a friendship is incredibly important. On June 15th 2005 a man was sentenced for a crime he committed against a friend, and teammate, who trusted him beyond measure.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Patrick_Dennehy, https://murderpedia.org/male.D/d/dotson-carlton.htm, https://www.kcbd.com/story/3480744/dotson-sentenced-in-murder-of-former-baylor-teammate/, https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/1343521/informant-says-ex-teammate-sho...

The Twisted Story of Gypsy Rose - June 14 2022

June 14, 2022 09:00 - 21 minutes

June 14th: Dee Dee Blanchard Killed (2015) How much love is too much love. On June 14th 2015 a woman who everyone thought was a super mom was killed inside her home by a daughter who was loved, and cared for, far too much. Enough that it became both smothering and extremely dangerous.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Dee_Dee_Blanchard, https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/film-tv/a26887708/the-act-dee-dee-gypsy-blanchard-murder-trial-timeline/, https://www.biography.com/news/gypsy-r...

Constant Trouble - June 13 2022

June 13, 2022 09:00 - 8 minutes

June 13th: Nikita Bergenstrom Born (1965) Some people can’t seem to stay out of trouble. On June 13th 1965 the key player in today's very short story, was born and, though his victim count seems small in comparison to others, he is a man who can’t seem to keep himself out of trouble even when he is sitting behind bars.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikita_Bergenstr%C3%B6m, https://www.tellerreport.com/news/2020-03-24---known-as-the-triple-murderer--juha-valjakkala--now-nikita-bergenstr%C3%B...

A Tragedy in Orlando Florida - June 12 2022

June 12, 2022 09:00 - 17 minutes

June 12th: Omar Mir Seddique Mateen Dies (2016) When left with the question of “why”, the old wounds of a devastating crime may never feel fully healed. On June 12th 2016 a man committed mass devastation on an entire community and, because we will never know the “why”, some are left with questions that leave them feeling unsafe and raw with hurt.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Mateen, https://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/orlando-nightclub-massacre/terror-hate-what-motivated-orlando-nightcl...

The Poison of High Society - June 11 2022

June 11, 2022 09:00 - 8 minutes

https://podcasts.bloody-disgusting.com/#insidiousinspirations SUMMER MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ June 11th: Marie Alexandrine Becker Dies (1942) Some people are not meant to settle down. On June 11th 1942 a woman took her final breath inside the walls of a prison. A woman who, unable to settle down, used vials of poison to live the care free life she always dreamed of.  Join the Patreon! https://w...

The Death of A Twin - May 29 2022 (FIXED)

June 10, 2022 16:11 - 12 minutes

On May 29th we accidentally uploaded the episode for March 29th. Please enjoy this now bonus episode!  May 29th: Maui Yoga Twin Case (2016) Nothing is as sacred as the bond between sisters. Especially when those sisters are twins. On May 29th 2016 a set of twins, known for their fierce, and sometimes dangerous love for one another, got into a strange accident that saw one of them lose their life. A crash that, depending on who you believe, may or may not have been an accident. https://www.w...

A Supremely Guilty Man - June 10 2022

June 10, 2022 09:00 - 13 minutes

SUMMER MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ June 10th: Claus von Bulow Acquitted (1985) Some cases are more complicated than others. On June 10th 1985 a man was acquitted of an attempted murder that, in the eyes of many, he is absoluetly guilty of.  Join the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmurder Follow MCOM...

The Kimberley Killer - June 9 2022

June 09, 2022 09:00 - 7 minutes

SUMMER MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ June 9th: Joseph Schwab’s First Victim (1987) Some cases fill us with more questions than answers. On June 9th 1987 a man started his killing spree that, to this day, no one can make heads or tails of. A spree that saw 5 dead for reasons that are still a complete mystery.  Join the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder o...

The Stalkers Seven Year Nightmare - June 8 2022

June 08, 2022 09:00 - 13 minutes

SUMMER MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ June 8th: Cindy James’ Body Found (1989)  Some stories are so sensational it’s hard to believe that they are real. On June 8th 1989 the body of a woman was found in the yard of an abandoned building. A woman who spent 7 years telling everyone in her life, and police, about the insane harassment she was receiving. Harassment that, depending on who you ask, may or ma...

The First Serial Killer caught Through The Internet - June 7 2022

June 07, 2022 09:00 - 13 minutes

June 7th: Maury Travis Arrested (2002) Some will never have to answer for their crimes. On June 7th 2002 a man was arrested after a foolish decision led to his capture. A man who ended up leaving this earth before police could ever figure out the true scope of his crimes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maury_Travis, https://murderpedia.org/male.T/t/travis-maury.htm, https://www.thecrimemag.com/nsfw-revisiting-the-most-brutal-murders-of-maury-travis/, https://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/exclusive...

The Man of Many Faces - June 6 2022

June 06, 2022 09:00 - 18 minutes

This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup SUMMER MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ June 6th: Neville Heath Born (1917) Some people will never be happy. On June 6th 1917 a man was born who would end up executed because, in the end, nothing in his life seemed good enough to settle down. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neville_Heath, https://murderpe...

Teenage Friendship And Murder - June 5

June 05, 2022 09:00 - 12 minutes

June 5th: Nathan Ybanez Kills (1998) How far are you willing to go in the name of friendship. On June 5th 1998 a boy at the end of his rope did the unthinkable and was helped by the friends who knew and understood his need for action.  https://murderpedia.org/male.Y/y/ybanez-nathan.htm, https://denver.cbslocal.com/2020/03/05/erik-jensen-nathan-ybanez-prison-sentence-jared-polis/, https://talkmurder.com/nate-ybanez/, https://highlandsranchherald.net/stories/man-who-helped-kill-friends-mother-...

A Sudden Revenge - June 4 2022

June 04, 2022 09:00 - 6 minutes

June 4th: Patrick Okat Odoch Sentenced (2013) Revenge is a very dangerous thing. On June 4th 2013 a man hellbent on revenge was sentenced for killing, not just the people he was angry at, but a handful more in an attempt at getting back at the family who, rightfully so, reported him to the police.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombo_shooting, https://murderpedia.org/male.O/o/okot-patrick.htm, https://amok.fandom.com/wiki/Patrick_Okot_Odoch, https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/cou...

An Unsolved Murder That Inspired A Cult Classic TV Series - June 3 2022

June 03, 2022 09:00 - 10 minutes

June 3rd: Hazel Drew Born (1888) Some stories, no matter how devastating, can inspire people in the strangest ways. On June 3rd 1888 a young woman was born who would die just after her 20th birthday. A girl whose unsolved case inspired a cult classic tv show that is beloved in the hearts of many.  https://hazeldrew.com/, https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/hazels-brutal-murder-was-all-but-forgotten-until-she-inspired-twin-peaks/2017/05/10/b0d064a4-31dd-11e7-8674-437ddb6e813e_story.h...

Profiling A Killer - June 2 2022

June 02, 2022 09:00 - 9 minutes

https://podcasts.bloody-disgusting.com/#insidiousinspirations SUMMER MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ June 2nd: Betty Jean Shade’s Body Found (1979) Criminal profiling is something that most people are incredibly familiar with. On June 2nd 1979 the body of a woman was found and, thus, began a case that is widely considered as one of the first cases in which a psychological profile was developed by famed...

A Murderous Family Man - June 1 2022

June 01, 2022 09:00 - 9 minutes

SUMMER MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ June 1st: Arnold Sodeman Dies (1936) Alcohol can make some people do things they never thought they would ever do. On June 1st 1936 a man was hanged for the crimes he committed against children when under the influence of alcohol.  Join the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder ...

Welcome to June 2022 - NEW MERCH (link in bio)

June 01, 2022 08:30 - 3 minutes

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The Slender Man Stabbing - May 31 2022

May 31, 2022 09:00 - 15 minutes

May 31st: Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier Kill (2014) Sometimes fact is far more terrifying than fiction. On May 31st 2014 a young girl almost lost her life at the hands of 2 friends who planned her murder as a means of proving their worth to a fictional entity that has crept into the nightmares of many.  https://abcnews.go.com/US/investigators-slender-man-case-discuss-chilling-interviews-12/story?id=66320806, https://abcnews.go.com/US/slender-man-stabbing-victim-speaks-publicly-time-situatio...

The Psychopath Exhibitionist - May 30 2022

May 30, 2022 09:00 - 12 minutes

May 30th: Mick Philpott Charged (2012) How far would you go to get what you want? On May 30th 2012 a man was charged for doing the unspeakable for the sole purpose of getting what he wanted.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mick_Philpott, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allenton_house_fire, https://murderpedia.org/male.P/p/philpott-michael.htm, https://www.the-sun.com/news/2410758/mick-philpott-pal-freed-prison-helped-kill-children/, https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-derbyshire-55121137, https...

The Quest To Become A Serial Killer - May 29 2022

May 29, 2022 09:00 - 8 minutes

May 29th: Maui Yoga Twin Case (2016) Nothing is as sacred as the bond between sisters. Especially when those sisters are twins. On May 29th 2016 a set of twins, known for their fierce, and sometimes dangerous love for one another, got into a strange accident that saw one of them lose their life. A crash that, depending on who you believe, may or may not have been an accident. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2018/02/02/hawaii-yoga-instructor-acquitted-of-charges-she-murdere...

The Unsolved Case of Dorthy Jane Scott - May 28 2022

May 28, 2022 12:40 - 9 minutes

May 28th: Dorothy Jane Scott Last Seen (1980) Unsolved cases leave open wounds in the people who cared the most about the victims. On May 28th 1980 Dorothy Jane Scott was seen for the last time in a case that, to this day, remains unsolved.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Murder of a SNL Legend - May 27 2022

May 27, 2022 09:00 - 16 minutes

SUMMER MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ May 27th: Phil Hartman’s Final Day(1998) When a celebrity dies the world mournes along with their friends and family. On May 27th 1998 a famous funny man who voiced some of the most beloved characters spent his final day, his final hours, in a fight with a woman who would end his life. And, with her actions, the world was forced to mourn the loss of a great presence...

The Water Loo Road Horror - May 26 2022

May 26, 2022 09:00 - 11 minutes

SUMMER MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/  Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ May 26th: Eliza Grimwood's Body Found (1838) What happens when you live a life of mystery and then, suddenly, find yourself in the center of a crime. On May 26th 1838 the body of a young woman was found. A young woman who kept her acquaintances secret, kept most of her life a mystery, and, in turn, made solving her murder next to impossible for police.  Join the P...

A Murderous Couple - May 25 2022

May 25, 2022 09:00 - 10 minutes

BRAND NEW SUMMER 2022 MERCH! https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ May 25th: Benjamin Sifrit Kills (2002) Sometimes two people can come together and create a monster. On May 25th 2002 a couple who, prior to getting married, seemed like upstanding citizens, did the unthinkable while out on vacation. A violent act that was perpetrated simply for the thrill of the kill.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erika_and_Benjamin_Sifrit, https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/sifrit-benjamin.htm, h...

The Killer Beggar - May 24 2022

May 24, 2022 09:00 - 6 minutes

May 24th: Francisco Garcia Escalero Born (1948) There are some stories we tell where the macabre personality of a killer is not revealed until their crimes come to light or they are much older. On May 24th 1948 a young boy was born who, from the very beginning, showed an obsession with death and with the dead. A boy who, in his 30s, would go on an 8 year killing spree and give in to the voices in his head and their desire for a human life. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Garc%C3%ADa_...

The Manifesto of the Isla Vista Killer - May 23 2022

May 23, 2022 09:00 - 15 minutes

May 23rd: 2014 Isla Vista Killings(2014) A motive, while interesting to learn, can sometimes be filled with misplaced blame that, in the aftermath of tragedy, does more to upset and confuse the public. On May 23rd 2014 a young man who spent years raising red flags committed a mass killing that saw 6 bodies in his wake. A mass killing that, after reading and hearing his manifesto, left much of the world confused, hurt, and angry in his absence.  https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-438921...

The Jar Murderer - May 22 2022

May 22, 2022 09:00 - 8 minutes

May 22nd: Lam Kor-Wan Born (1955) Some places seem overrun with stories of murderer and serial killers. Others don’t seem to have that same dark history. On May 22nd 1955 a man was born who would become 1 of only 2 serial killers to ever operate in Hong Kong, China.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lam_Kor-wan, https://murderpedia.org/male.K/k/kor-wan-lam.htm, https://medium.com/true-crime-addiction/serial-killer-kept-vagina-in-tupperware-887eab89774d, https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/article/21...

A Problem Child - May 21 2022

May 21, 2022 09:00 - 14 minutes

May 21st: Kip Kinkel Kills (1998) Every kid has a phase where they act out tremendously and parents can be found at their wits end. However, when does that phase become something dangerous, something you need to seek professional help in treating? On May 21st 1998 a boy who had problems for years walked into his school armed to the teeth. A boy who, by this point, had already taken care of the parents who were at a loss for how to help their son.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thurston_High_...

The Bayou Killings - May 20 2022

May 20, 2022 09:00 - 14 minutes

May 20th: Jennings Eight’s First Victim (2005) One would think, with a victim count of 8, that a case of that size would be easier to solve. On May 20th 2005 the first of what would later be 8 females were found dead in Jennings, Louisiana in a case that, to this day, has no resolution.  https://www.katc.com/news/jeff-davis-parish/jennings-8-documentary-highlights-rape-allegations-at-parish-jail, https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/dark-truth-behind-8-sex-workers-murdered-i...

A Brutal Murder in Chicago - May 19 2022

May 19, 2022 09:00 - 8 minutes

May 19th: Gage Park Stabbings Killer Arrested (2016) Desperate times call for desperate measures. It’s a saying you hear time and time again but, hopefully, those desperate measures don’t involve the cold blooded murder of an entire family. On May 19th 2015 two people were arrested for the murder of a Chicago family. Two killers who, according to their own confession, were desperate for some money and food for their baby.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gage_Park_murders, https://chicago.sunt...

The Monsters Trailer Home - May 18 2022

May 18, 2022 09:00 - 14 minutes

May 18th: Herb Coddington Arrested (1987) Some people look for signs in the strangest places. On May 18th 1987 a man was arrested who committed heinous crimes because he felt that God was directly communicating with him. And, in that communication, told him that he needed to kidnap, rape, and kill young girls and anyone who got in his way. One of which never got to see life in her teens, let alone adulthood.  https://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/coddington-herbert.htm, https://www.mtdemocrat.com...

The Mystery of the Twin Sisters - May 17 2022

May 17, 2022 09:00 - 13 minutes

May 17th: Eriksson Twin Bus Incident (2008) Some true crime mysteries offer some far-fetched and out of this world theories. On May 17th 2008 two women, twins, became front page news in a story that, to this day, lacks enough explanation for many to feel as though it is closed. A case that, though a mystery, comes with theories that become almost as interesting as the case itself.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ursula_and_Sabina_Eriksson#:~:text=A%20police%20report%20stated%20that,they%20wer...

A Terrible Decision - May 16 2022

May 16, 2022 09:00 - 12 minutes

May 16th: Ethel Geller Dies (1930) The stress of motherhood, life, and finances can sometimes feel like it’s too much to bear. On May 16th 1930 a woman who used a rifle to try and correct these stressors died while awaiting criminal charges. A woman who, prior to trying to take her own life, took the lives of her many children.  https://amok.fandom.com/wiki/Ethel_Geller, https://www.nytimes.com/1930/05/07/archives/kills-seven-children-then-shoots-herself-mother-of-eleven-dying-in.html, https...

The East Middle Berry Does - May 15 2022

May 15, 2022 09:00 - 9 minutes

May 15th: East Middlebury Murders (1935) Cold cases can be extremely frustrating to hear about. And, as we can imagine, it’s even more frustrating for the investigators involved in the cases themselves. On May 15th 1935 three bodies were found in Vermont that, to this day, don’t have an identity. A frustrating fact for the investigators, and the detectives who took over after them, who have been working the case for 87 years.  ,https://unsolvedvermont.com/2019/11/29/the-east-middlebury-does/...

A Rambo Style Bloodbath - May 14 2022

May 14, 2022 09:00 - 8 minutes

May 14th: Campo Elias Delgado Born (1934) When a killer dies before their arrest, they take with them a chance to understand their motive for their crimes. Motives that, while in no way excuse an act, give an insight that some can find comforting. On May 14th 1934 a man was born who would go on to begin a bloodbath that, in the end, we have no idea why he decided to commit.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campo_El%C3%ADas_Delgado, https://murderpedia.org/male.D/d/delgado-morales.htm, https://...

The Infamous Jones Town - May 13 2022

May 13, 2022 09:00 - 24 minutes

May 13th: Jim Jones Born (1931) There are some names that everyone knows. A name that can send a chill down your spine despite your level of interest, or disinterest, in true crime. On May 13th 1931 a dangerous man was born and would end up taking a group of people, a group who believed him with their whole hearts, and tested their loyalty with a deadly show of power.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Jones, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jim-Jones, https://www.rollingstone.com/featur...

The Murder of Kayla Rolland - May 12 2022

May 12, 2022 09:00 - 8 minutes

Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ May 12th: Kayla Rolland Born (1993) It has become a sad fact that, in the world we currently live in, nowhere seems totally safe. Especially not the schools we send our children to. On May 12th 1993 a young girl was born who would only be given 6 years on this planet before having her life cut tragically short by an incredibly young classmate who seemed to be screaming for help.  MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupof...

The Ford Heights Four - May 11 2022

May 11, 2022 09:00 - 9 minutes

Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ May 11th: Ford Heights Four Kill (1978) With the luxury of hindsight, we are, time and time again, looking at old cases and wondering how such blatant injustices could have ever occurred. On May 11th 1978 a young couple was brutally murdered in a crime that saw 4 individuals behind bars for a crime that, with the beauty of hindsight, we know they did not commit.  MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Join the...

Gangs And Politics - May 10 2022

May 10, 2022 09:00 - 7 minutes

This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ May 10th: Ershad Sikder Dies (2004) Some stories are hard to tell, not because the crime is particularly more brutal than others, but because the location and lack of articles make it difficult to create a conducive story. Today’s story is one of those tales but, regardless of the holes that need to be filled, the story deserves to be told. ...

A Sudden Tragedy - May 9 2022

May 09, 2022 09:00 - 6 minutes

This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ May 9th: Bai Ning Yang Arrested (2006) Some stories, though short in length, have no shortage of tragedy within their tale. On May 9th 2006 a man was arrested for a crime that placed 21 young children in danger. Some of whom did not make it out with their lives.  MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Join th...

Trying To Frame A Murder - May 8 2022

May 08, 2022 09:00 - 10 minutes

May 8th: Justin Michael Killed (2014) Breakups can be messy. Jealousy can make it even worse. On May 8th 2014 a young man with everything to look forward to was shot dead by an ex who just couldn’t sit by and watch Justin get the girl he so desperately wanted.  https://thecinemaholic.com/justin-michael-murder-where-are-david-moffitt-and-angie-ver-huel-now/, https://kileystruecrime.squarespace.com/kileystruecrimeaddict-blog/the-murder-of-justin-michael, https://spikytv.com/where-have-david-mo...

One Of The Worst Mass Murders in California History - May 7 2022

May 07, 2022 09:00 - 7 minutes

May 7th: Francisco Paula Gonzales Kills (1964) We talk about it time and time again but that feeling of desperation can make even the most sane person do something incredibly dangerous. On May 7th 1964 a man who felt he had no way out boarded a plane and committed one of the worst mass murders in Californian history.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Gonzales, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Air_Lines_Flight_773, https://murderpedia.org/male.G/g/gonzales-francisco-paula.htm Lea...

One of China's Most Deadly Serial Killers - May 6 2022

May 06, 2022 09:00 - 4 minutes

May 6th: Bai Baoshan Dies (1998) Fair warning before we begin, today’s story is an incredibly short one. But, with the dubious honor of being one of China’s most deadly serial killers, it’s hard not to include his story no matter how little information there may be about his crimes. And on May 6th 1998 the incredibly dangerous man, hellbent on revenge, was put to death for the crimes he commited that took the lives of an estimated 15 people.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bai_Baoshan, https:...

The Murder In The Family - May 5 2022

May 05, 2022 09:00 - 6 minutes

Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ May 5th: Li Zhao Kills(2015) Family isn’t always what it seems. On May 5th 2015 2 men, related by marriage, got into an argument that ended with a brutal murder. A case that spread across Canadian newspapers for its colorful cast of characters and their extreme wealth.  MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Join the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: ...

The First American Kidnapping - May 4 2022

May 04, 2022 09:00 - 14 minutes

Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ May 4th: Charley Ross Born (1870) Don’t take candy from a stranger. It’s a saying I’m sure you’ve heard time and time again and,  maybe, even said it yourself on occasion. But, it was a boy born on May 4th 1870 that would, unfortunately, become the main subject in the cautionary tale turned age old saying. A boy whose final location, to this day, remains a mystery.  MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Join ...

Year Two Feed is Live! - Link in Description

May 03, 2022 22:34 - 2 minutes

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The Phantom Killer and The Moon Light Murders - May 3 2022

May 03, 2022 09:00 - 21 minutes

Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ May 3rd: Phantom Killer of Texarkana’ Last Victim (1946) Today’s story is one that will be familiar to many. One that is still unsolved to this day and remains one of the biggest true crime mysteries in the United States. On May 3rd 1946 the last attack was made by the Phantom Killer in the Texarkana Moonlight Murders. A case that, despite the hysteria and desperation to find the culprit, remains a cold one.  MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www....

The Hitman's Daughter - May 2 2022

May 02, 2022 09:00 - 7 minutes

Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ May 2nd: Lindsey Robert Rose Born (1955) What legacy will you leave behind? Will it be something you’re proud of, something your kids will be proud of? On May 2nd 1955 a man was born who would leave behind a tragic legacy that, to this day, his daughter tries to remedy and atone for.  MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Join the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murd...

Welcome to year 4! Updates, Teasers and More!

May 01, 2022 10:00 - 4 minutes

Thank you so much for three years! On to year four! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Murder of A Confidential Informant - May 1 2022

May 01, 2022 09:00 - 14 minutes

Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ May 1st: Andrew Sadek Dies (2014) Working as a confidential informant can place your life in danger. On May 1st 2014 a young man with a bright future ahead of him went missing and, to this day, no one really knows how or why he lost his life. And, more importantly, if his work as a CI had anything to do with his murder.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Andrew_Sadek, https://www.thedickinsonpress.com/news/crime-and-courts/6663117-ND-Supr...

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