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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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321: More Than Meets The Eye - March 14 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 14, 2020 10:00 - 8 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Sometimes, there’s more to the story than meets the eye. On March 14th 2011 a 2 year old boy was found dead in his Jacksonville, Florida apartment. What was initially seen as a tragic accident, soon became national news when someone was arrested for his murder. That someone was his 12 year old brother Cristian. March 14th: Cristian Fernandez Kills (2011) If you want to take a step in a healthier direction, cli...

More Than Meets The Eye - March 14 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 14, 2020 10:00 - 5 minutes - 4.64 MB

Sometimes, there’s more to the story than meets the eye. On March 14th 2011 a 2 year old boy was found dead in his Jacksonville, Florida apartment. What was initially seen as a tragic accident, soon became national news when someone was arrested for his murder. That someone was his 12 year old brother Cristian. March 14th: Cristian Fernandez Kills (2011) If you want to take a step in a healthier direction, click the link and use the code MURDER15 at checkout for a discount. Leaner Creamer:...

321: South Carolinas Most Prolific Serial Killer - March 13 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 13, 2020 10:00 - 9 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Some people are born to be criminals. On March 13th 1933, a man named Donald Gaskins was born. And, through a life of violence and neglect, he was shaped and molded into South Carolina’s most prolific serial killer. March 13th: Donald Gaskins Born (1933) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupo...

South Carolinas Most Prolific Serial Killer - March 13 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 13, 2020 10:00 - 7 minutes - 7.36 MB

Some people are born to be criminals. On March 13th 1933, a man named Donald Gaskins was born. And, through a life of violence and neglect, he was shaped and molded into South Carolina’s most prolific serial killer. March 13th: Donald Gaskins Born (1933) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmurder Follow MCOM on Instagram: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder...

320: From Marriage to Murder - March 12 2020

March 12, 2020 10:00 - 6 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Breakups can be hard. Especially when your relationship is a long one. But, these things happen and should be taken as a lesson and then you move on. However, when George William Gee and his girlfriend Millie broke up, he took it to another, deadly level when he visited his ex on March 12th 1904. March 12th: George William Gee Kills (1904) Sign up to claim a sample of the Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream for j...

From Marriage to Murder - March 12 2020

March 12, 2020 10:00 - 4 minutes - 3.67 MB

Breakups can be hard. Especially when your relationship is a long one. But, these things happen and should be taken as a lesson and then you move on. However, when George William Gee and his girlfriend Millie broke up, he took it to another, deadly level when he visited his ex on March 12th 1904. March 12th: George William Gee Kills (1904) Sign up to claim a sample of the Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream for just $10 plus free shipping!  https://www.elemis.com/us/morningcup Become a suppo...

Racism and Murder in the American South - March 11 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 11, 2020 10:00 - 6 minutes - 5.65 MB

A quick trial that resulted in a mob, left a man named Petrie Kimbrough with an execution date of March 11th 1920. But, in a time of racism and fear, was this man brought to justice too quickly? March 11th: Will Lockett Executed (1920) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder  Follow Morning Cup of Murder on  Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmurder  Follow MCOM on Instagram: @morningcupofmurder  Have a Murder or strange tr...

319: Racism and Murder in the American South - March 11 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 11, 2020 10:00 - 8 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com A quick trial that resulted in a mob, left a man named Petrie Kimbrough with an execution date of March 11th 1920. But, in a time of racism and fear, was this man brought to justice too quickly? March 11th: Will Lockett Executed (1920) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder  Follow Morning Cup of Murder on  Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmu...

318: Seventeen and Wrongfully Convicted - March 10 2020

March 10, 2020 10:00 - 10 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Should a person, if proven criminally insane or too mentally unstable to be brought to trial, be able to literally get away with murder? On March 9th 1972, a young boy was found dead and mutilated and the man who is most likely responsible, was left to live the rest of his life in a mental institution. Leaving the case, unsolved. March 9th: Erno Soto’s First Victim Found Dead (1972) Become a supporter of this p...

Seventeen and Wrongfully Convicted - March 10 2020

March 10, 2020 10:00 - 9 minutes - 8.69 MB

Should a person, if proven criminally insane or too mentally unstable to be brought to trial, be able to literally get away with murder? On March 9th 1972, a young boy was found dead and mutilated and the man who is most likely responsible, was left to live the rest of his life in a mental institution. Leaving the case, unsolved. March 9th: Erno Soto’s First Victim Found Dead (1972) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of...

The Horrifying Charlie Chop Off - March 9 2020 - Today in true crime history

March 09, 2020 10:00 - 7 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Should a person, if proven criminally insane or too mentally unstable to be brought to trial, be able to literally get away with murder? On March 9th 1972, a young boy was found dead and mutilated and the man who is most likely responsible, was left to live the rest of his life in a mental institution. Leaving the case, unsolved. March 9th: Erno Soto’s First Victim Found Dead (1972) Become a supporter of this p...

Lawyer turned Murderer - March 8 2020 - Today in true crime history

March 09, 2020 03:04 - 6 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Sometimes, people start out life with all the advantages in the world just to squash it all with a series of horrible decisions. On March 8th 1961 a man was born into the home of a prominent Kansas lawyer, even going on to graduate college with a degree in criminal justice. This is the same man who, in 1989, would start a 5 day killing spree and take the lives of 4 women and 1 man. March 8th: Gregg Braun Born (...

Sweden's Most Notorious Crime - March 7 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 07, 2020 11:00 - 10 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Every country has that one notorious crime that everyone knows about. The details may get hazy here and there, especially if the time period is one long gone, but the impression never leaves. On March 7th 1932 5 people in Stockholm, Sweden lost their lives. This is the story of Sweden’s most notorious crime, the von Sydow murders. March 7th: Von Sydow Murders (1932) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreo...

A Clever Killer in Hiding - March 6 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 06, 2020 11:00 - 8 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Sometimes, it takes years to connect a killers crimes. On March 6th 1959 a man was born who would, eventually, be tried for the murder of a single woman. It would take years for police to connect him to 4 other murders. Years and a clever investigator who got the DNA he needed. March 6th: Faryion Wardrip Born (1959) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Fol...

311: The Youngest Killer on Death Row - March 5 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 05, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com As adults, we can look back and laugh a little at all the poor decisions made as a teenager. All the stupid things you did, all the dumb things you said. And, if your lucky, you don’t get held accountable for those mistakes once you leave adolescence. However, this isn’t always the case. On March 5th 1986 a teenage boy made a decision that would not only affect his life until the day he died, but the life of al...

The Youngest Killer on Death Row - March 5 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 05, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 4.92 MB

As adults, we can look back and laugh a little at all the poor decisions made as a teenager. All the stupid things you did, all the dumb things you said. And, if your lucky, you don’t get held accountable for those mistakes once you leave adolescence. However, this isn’t always the case. On March 5th 1986 a teenage boy made a decision that would not only affect his life until the day he died, but the life of all those in his family. March 5th: Sean Sellers Kills Family (1986) Become a supp...

Interrupting a Murderer - March 4 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 04, 2020 13:00 - 5 minutes - 4.84 MB

On March 4th 1999 a career criminal, known for his sticky fingers and breaking and entering, took it a step farther and took the lives of 2 retirees. And, after he was done, went out clubbing with his earnings showing just how little he cared about human life. March 4th: Newton Burton Anderson Kills (1999) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmurder Follow ...

310: Interrupting a Murderer - March 4 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 04, 2020 13:00 - 6 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com On March 4th 1999 a career criminal, known for his sticky fingers and breaking and entering, took it a step farther and took the lives of 2 retirees. And, after he was done, went out clubbing with his earnings showing just how little he cared about human life. March 4th: Newton Burton Anderson Kills (1999) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Mornin...

308: The Sinister Freight Train Riders of America - March 3 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 03, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com We hear about street gangs and biker gangs all the time. But, have you heard of a railroad gang? On March 3rd 1959, a man was born who would go on to become one of the most gruesome killer in the Freight Train Riders of America. A gang that is responsible for hundreds of transient deaths along the railways. March 3rd: Robert Joseph Silveria Jr. Born (1959) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https:...

The Sinister Freight Train Riders of America - March 3 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 03, 2020 11:00 - 3 minutes - 3.69 MB

We hear about street gangs and biker gangs all the time. But, have you heard of a railroad gang? On March 3rd 1959, a man was born who would go on to become one of the most gruesome killer in the Freight Train Riders of America. A gang that is responsible for hundreds of transient deaths along the railways. March 3rd: Robert Joseph Silveria Jr. Born (1959) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: ht...

A Murderer Who Chose His Own Execution Date - March 2 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 02, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 5.07 MB

There are hundreds, possibly thousands, of inmates sitting on death row who will probably die of old age before actually seeing an execution. On March 2nd 1984 a man was convicted for a double murder in Tennessee. From the moment he was arrested, this man wanted the death penalty. He didn’t want to grow old in prison, and, 34 years later, he got his wish. March 2nd: Edmund Zagorski Convicted (1984) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder F...

307: A Murderer Who Chose His Own Execution Date - March 2 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 02, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com There are hundreds, possibly thousands, of inmates sitting on death row who will probably die of old age before actually seeing an execution. On March 2nd 1984 a man was convicted for a double murder in Tennessee. From the moment he was arrested, this man wanted the death penalty. He didn’t want to grow old in prison, and, 34 years later, he got his wish. March 2nd: Edmund Zagorski Convicted (1984) Become a su...

Welcome to March 2020!

March 01, 2020 11:00 - 3 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Lets take a look at all the things happening in March! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Killer On the Lamb for 40 Years - March 1 2020 - Today in True Crime History

March 01, 2020 11:00 - 9 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com In the age of computers and advanced technology, it’s hard to believe that someone could just disappear off the face of the planet. On March 1st 1976 a man murdered his entire family and has been on the lam ever since. So how could a man, for 44 years, remain almost completely undetected? This is the story of William Bradford Bishop Jr. March 1st: William Bradford Bishop Jr. Kills (1976) Become a supporter of ...

304: The Night Stalker Richard Ramirez - February 29 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 29, 2020 11:00 - 11 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com There are the stories that almost everyone knows. A name that, when you hear, you can’t help but think of all the details you know about that person, and their crimes. On February 29th 1960 The Nightstalker was born. February 29th: Richard Ramirez Born (1960) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com...

The Night Stalker Richard Ramirez - February 29 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 29, 2020 11:00 - 10 minutes - 9.58 MB

There are the stories that almost everyone knows. A name that, when you hear, you can’t help but think of all the details you know about that person, and their crimes. On February 29th 1960 The Nightstalker was born. February 29th: Richard Ramirez Born (1960) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmurder Follow MCOM on Instagram: @morningcupofmurder Have a ...

The Killer of Tulsa Oklahoma - February 28 2020 - Today in True crime History

February 27, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 4.87 MB

Tragic events can change the lives of those impacted. A death in the family may trigger a change within someone. On February 28th a murderer was sentenced to death in Tulsa, Oklahoma. A man who, prior to the death of his grandmother, seemed like a totally normal, harmless, man. Billy Ray Waldon Sentenced to Death  (1992) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupof...

The Ones You Least Expect - February 27 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 27, 2020 11:00 - 4 minutes - 3.92 MB

It’s always the ones you least expect. On February 27th 1955 a man was born. A man who had a normal childhood and had a normal adult life. Yet, in the dark, he committed terrible attacks on women that left those who knew him perplexed when he was finally brought to justice. William Patrick Fyfe Born (1955) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmurder Follow ...

303: The Ones You Least Expect - February 27 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 27, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com It’s always the ones you least expect. On February 27th 1955 a man was born. A man who had a normal childhood and had a normal adult life. Yet, in the dark, he committed terrible attacks on women that left those who knew him perplexed when he was finally brought to justice. William Patrick Fyfe Born (1955) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Mornin...

303: The Killer of Tulsa Oklahoma - February 28 2020 - Today in True crime History

February 27, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Tragic events can change the lives of those impacted. A death in the family may trigger a change within someone. On February 28th a murderer was sentenced to death in Tulsa, Oklahoma. A man who, prior to the death of his grandmother, seemed like a totally normal, harmless, man. Billy Ray Waldon Sentenced to Death  (1992) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder...

The Texas County Murders - February 26 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 26, 2020 11:00 - 7 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Families fight. It’s they way of life. You fight with your siblings, your cousins, and your parents fight with their siblings and so on. But, rarely do these fights turn into anything more than the silent treatment or some awkward holiday get togethers. On February 26th 2015, a man was triggered by a tragic event and went on a door to door shooting spree that would rock the small town of Tyrone, Missouri. Tyron...

The Night Caller of Australia - February 25 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 25, 2020 11:00 - 7 minutes - 6.65 MB

Some people have a truly rough life. But, that doesn’t give them the right to take the lives of others. On February 25th, a man was born who would go on to terrorize the streets of Perth. A man who will leave you wondering: if he had a different life, a different beginning, would he still have ended up a cold blooded killer? Eric Edgar Cooke Born (1931) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https...

302: The Night Caller of Australia - February 25 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 25, 2020 11:00 - 8 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Some people have a truly rough life. But, that doesn’t give them the right to take the lives of others. On February 25th, a man was born who would go on to terrorize the streets of Perth. A man who will leave you wondering: if he had a different life, a different beginning, would he still have ended up a cold blooded killer? Eric Edgar Cooke Born (1931) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://w...

Love Triangle and a 20 Year Old Cold Case - February 24 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 24, 2020 11:00 - 9 minutes - 9.25 MB

Love triangles are messy. They never end well and someone always ends up hurt. Or, in the case of Sherri Rasmussen on February 24th 1986, murdered. Murder of Sherri Rasmussen (1986) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmurder Follow MCOM on Instagram: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange true crime story you want to share, email the show here: mo...

301: Love Triangle and a 20 Year Old Cold Case - February 24 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 24, 2020 11:00 - 11 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Love triangles are messy. They never end well and someone always ends up hurt. Or, in the case of Sherri Rasmussen on February 24th 1986, murdered. Murder of Sherri Rasmussen (1986) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmurder Follow MCOM on Instagram: @morningcupofmurder Hav...

The Isla Vista Killings - February 23 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 23, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com If you live near a college campus, then you are used to seeing students walking near the campus. They walk all around the campus and, often, to shops or restaurants nearby. On February 23rd 2001, a man took a drive and put all of the pedestrians walking around the University of California, Santa Barbara at great risk. Isla Vista Killings (2001) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreo...

Murder and Grinder - February 22 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 22, 2020 11:00 - 10 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Dating this day in age, often involves dating apps. On February 22nd 1975, a man was born who would take advantage of these dating apps and men wanting to find a date, and use it to find his new victims. Stephen Port Born (1975) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmurder Foll...

296: Australia's First Serial Killer - February 21 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 21, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com On February 21st 1841 a man was arrested for a single murder. He was convicted, rather quickly, and was sentenced to death for his crimes. Then, as the trial ended, more information about the mysterious man came to light. Because this man, a man named John Lynch, was a serial killer who had been roaming the Berrima area of Australia for years committing brutal murders. And, though the word didn’t exist just yet...

Australia's First Serial Killer - February 21 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 21, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 5.02 MB

On February 21st 1841 a man was arrested for a single murder. He was convicted, rather quickly, and was sentenced to death for his crimes. Then, as the trial ended, more information about the mysterious man came to light. Because this man, a man named John Lynch, was a serial killer who had been roaming the Berrima area of Australia for years committing brutal murders. And, though the word didn’t exist just yet, Lynch would later be known as Australia’s worst serial killer. John Lynch Arrest...

An Uber Drivers Rampage Killing - February 20 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 20, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes - 6.1 MB

Ridesharing, while convenient, can leave some on edge. The positive is that you can ride with the knowledge that these men and women driving you to your destination, have passed a background check. On February 20th 2016 an Uber driver went on a shooting rampage, all while taking fares between sprees. A man who, somehow, passed one of those background checks. Kalamazoo Shooting (2016) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning C...

295: An Uber Drivers Rampage Killing - February 20 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 20, 2020 11:00 - 8 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Ridesharing, while convenient, can leave some on edge. The positive is that you can ride with the knowledge that these men and women driving you to your destination, have passed a background check. On February 20th 2016 an Uber driver went on a shooting rampage, all while taking fares between sprees. A man who, somehow, passed one of those background checks. Kalamazoo Shooting (2016) Become a supporter of this...

The Chameleon killer - February 19 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 19, 2020 11:00 - 3 minutes - 5.16 MB

In December of 1981 the arrest of 1 man, who gave no fight and went with police willingly, ended a years long FBI manhunt. This man, Stephen Morin, was born February 19th 1931. Stephen Morin Born (1951) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmurder Follow MCOM on Instagram: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange true crime story you want to share, ema...

295: The Chameleon killer - February 19 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 19, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com In December of 1981 the arrest of 1 man, who gave no fight and went with police willingly, ended a years long FBI manhunt. This man, Stephen Morin, was born February 19th 1931. Stephen Morin Born (1951) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmurder Follow MCOM on Instagram: @mo...

294: Rudolf Pleil- Death Dealer (retired) - February 18 2020 - Today in True Crime

February 18, 2020 11:00 - 8 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com As a man sat in prison for manslaughter, a charge that would have had him free in 12 years, he began writing a memoir of sorts. In this memoir he claimed he killed 25 people, liked it, and felt sexual gratification while doing it. This little memoir, and the appearance of a survivor, had German police completely rethinking the crimes of Rudolf Pleil who, after it was all said and done, took his life on February...

Rudolf Pleil- Death Dealer (retired) - February 18 2020 - Today in True Crime

February 18, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes - 6.28 MB

As a man sat in prison for manslaughter, a charge that would have had him free in 12 years, he began writing a memoir of sorts. In this memoir he claimed he killed 25 people, liked it, and felt sexual gratification while doing it. This little memoir, and the appearance of a survivor, had German police completely rethinking the crimes of Rudolf Pleil who, after it was all said and done, took his life on February 18th 1958. Rudolf Pleil Dies(1958) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon...

296: Hiring A Murderer - February 17 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 17, 2020 11:00 - 8 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Not every marriage is a happy one. People can, unfortunately, fall out of love and want to end their union. Most, would just hire a divorce attorney. On February 17th 1985 a man named Ronald Owens was found dead in his home by his children and his loving wife. But, it appears Mrs. Owens had something to hide about her unhappy marriage. Ronald Owens Killed (1985) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: ...

Hiring A Murderer - February 17 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 17, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes - 6.4 MB

Not every marriage is a happy one. People can, unfortunately, fall out of love and want to end their union. Most, would just hire a divorce attorney. On February 17th 1985 a man named Ronald Owens was found dead in his home by his children and his loving wife. But, it appears Mrs. Owens had something to hide about her unhappy marriage. Ronald Owens Killed (1985) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitte...

295: Stalker Turned Killer - February 16 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 16, 2020 11:00 - 8 minutes

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com There’s nothing wrong with, politely turning down advances from someone who wants a date. In fact, it shouldn’t be something scary. But, on February 16th 1998 a man would make a decision, after 4 years of relentless courting that soon evolved into stalking, that would take the lives of 7 people and injured 4 others. Richard Farley Kills (1998) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon...

Stalker Turned Killer - February 16 2020 - Today in True Crime History

February 16, 2020 11:00 - 7 minutes - 6.88 MB

There’s nothing wrong with, politely turning down advances from someone who wants a date. In fact, it shouldn’t be something scary. But, on February 16th 1998 a man would make a decision, after 4 years of relentless courting that soon evolved into stalking, that would take the lives of 7 people and injured 4 others. Richard Farley Kills (1998) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter...

The Gainesville Ripper - February 15 2020 - Today in True Crime

February 15, 2020 11:00 - 7 minutes - 7.31 MB

There’s no doubt that some men and women thrive on the thought of being famous. On February 15th 1994 a man in the middle of a murder trial made the shocking choice to plead guilty to multiple murders. A man who, when asked why he committed these crimes, said he wanted to be a “superstar like Ted Bundy” Danny Harold Rolling Enters Guilty Plea (1994) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://t...

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