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Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

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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14:31

When defusing a situation goes wrong - July 27 2023

Morning Cup of Murder ·

2023/07/27

If you want to try Beam’s best-selling Dream Powder, get up to 40% off for a limited time when you go to shopbeam.com/MCOM and use code MCOM at checkout. July 27th: Sammy Yatim Killed (2013) Understanding someone’s actions isn't’ always a simple task. On July 27th 2013 a young man acting completely out of character placed himself and others in danger. The attempt to understand the actions of a man sent to diffuse the situation would end up causing protests, many court dates, and international

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10:17

The Killing Cousins - July 26 2023

Morning Cup of Murder ·

2023/07/26

July 26th: David Alan Gore Arrested (1983) To some, blood is thicker than water. They would do anything for their family no matter the consequences. On July 26th 1983 a man who committed unspeakable acts with his own cousin was finally arrested. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Alan_Gore, https://murderpedia.org/male.G/g/gore-david.htm, https://killersvault.com/david-alan-gore/, https://www.tampabay.com/news/courts/criminal/florida-executes-serial-killer-david-alan-gore-after-28-years/1224751/,

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8:17

The Man You Bring Home - July 25 2023

Morning Cup of Murder ·

2023/07/25

July 25th: Amanda LeeAnn Fletcher Hartleben Kills (2020) Kindness can sometimes end up costing someone their life. On July 25th 2020 a woman passed away in a hospital bed. A woman who, weeks before, was kind enough to let a man stay with her when he had nowhere else to go. A man who her family fought tooth and nail to prove had something to do with her unexplained death. https://www.outerbanksvoice.com/2020/07/31/amanda-leeann-fletcher-hartleben-of-kitty-hawk-july-25/,

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11:05

The Twisted Use of Religion - July 24 2023

Morning Cup of Murder ·

2023/07/24

July 24th: Brenda Lafferty Killed (1984) How far would you go for your family? On July 24th 1984 a young woman and her daughter were brutally slain in a murder committed by a man at the behest of his family member. A crime that saw twists, turns, and the twisted use of religion. https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/lafferty-murders, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utah_v._Lafferty,

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10:10

A Drug Fueled Night of Chaos - July 23 2023

Morning Cup of Murder ·

2023/07/23

July 23rd: Dewitt Charles Henry Kills (1977) When life seems to be falling apart it can become hard to cope. On July 23rd 1977 a young man whose life came crashing down around him decided to take out his frustration, not on the people he deemed responsible, but on a building full of strangers in what would be called one of the worst shootings in Oregon history. https://amok.fandom.com/wiki/DeWitt_Charles_Henry,

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7:42

The Stranger in the Car - July 22 2023

Morning Cup of Murder ·

2023/07/22

July 22nd: Alejandro Avila Sentenced (2005) You never know who is lurking outside your door. On July 22nd 2005 a man was sentenced for a crime he committed against a little girl who was doing nothing more than playing a game in her own front yard. https://murderpedia.org/male.A/a/avila-alejandro.htm, https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-death-penalty-upheld-for-samantha-runnions-killer-20140630-story.html, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Samantha_Runnion,

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7:07

Serial Killer or Angel of Death? - July 21 2023

Morning Cup of Murder ·

2023/07/21

July 21st: Sonya Caleffi Born (1970) Not all categorized serial killers have the same motivation. On July 21st 1970 a woman was born who would be categorized as an Angel of Death. Her motive, however, was not to end the suffering of her elderly patients. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonya_Caleffi, http://unknownmisandry.blogspot.com/2016/08/sonya-caleffi-serial-killer-nurse-italy.html, https://gnothiseautondotblog.com/monografie-seriali-sonya-caleffi-linfermiera-serial-killer-morire-daria/,

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5:00

Senseless Murder - July 20 2023

Morning Cup of Murder ·

2023/07/20

July 20th: Anthony Miller Killed in Cape Girardeau (2020) Some crimes are complicated. Motive, method, victim, and killer all adding unique layers to a case that, sometimes, lead to becoming subjects of books, documentaries, movies, and, of course, podcasts. However, not all cases require falling down a rabbit hole. Some are simple, brutal, and equally as devastating. On July 20th 2020 a young man lost his life in a simple, yet horrible, case of what appears to be a robbery gone

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14:52

The Man Hiding In The Corn Field - July 19 2023

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2023/07/19

July 19th: Sierah Joughin Disappeared (2016) Being in the wrong place at the wrong time can sometimes end up costing you your life. On July 19th 2016 a young woman who did nothing but bike home found herself in the direct path of a dangerous man. A coincidence that would end up costing her her life. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Sierah_Joughin, https://justiceforsierah.org/sierah-joughin/, https://courtnewsohio.gov/cases/2021/SCO/0701/180757.asp#.Yn_RJBPMLAM,

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24:30

The San Ysidro McDonald’s Massacre - July 18 2023

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2023/07/18

July 18th: James Huberty Kills (1984) Some dangerous individuals can slip through the cracks. Others show signs of deeper issues that, if looked at properly, can raise all the red flags. On July 18th 1984 a man who long showed signs of something bubbling inside him left his home armed and ready to take the lives of 21 innocent individuals. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Ysidro_McDonald%27s_massacre, https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/James_Huberty,

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18:26

MKUltra and The Questionable Death of Frank Olson -...

Morning Cup of Murder ·

2023/07/17

This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup July 17th: Frank Olson Born (1910) When important organizations are involved in a case, sometimes the truth can be difficult to suss out. On July 17th 1910 a man was born who would go on to have an incredible, and disturbing career. One that would place him in the crosshairs of an organization that, some believe, may be covering up his death. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Olson,

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13:53

Walking Home Alone - July 16 2023

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2023/07/16

July 16th: Helen Betty Osborne Born (1952) Most women have been taught to fear walking alone at night. No doubt a product of stories like the one we are telling today. On July 16th 1952 a young, bright, and driven young woman was born who, seeking to further her education, moved away from her community. A woman whose case may have sat at a standstill because of her sex and, more importantly, her race. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Helen_Betty_Osborne,

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11:39

The Curious Death of a Children's Author - July 15 2023

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2023/07/15

July 15th: Helen Bailey's Body Found (2016) What happens when greed overpowers love? On July 15th 2016 the body of a beloved author was found in a suspicious location. In the aftermath of the discovery, police and the jury were left to wonder if money could make a man in love turn into a cold blooded killer. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Bailey#Disappearance_and_death,

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21:08

Macaroni and Murder - July 14 2023

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2023/07/14

July 14th: Alice Crimmins’ Children Disappear (1965) Someone’s personal life, when placed under the microscope of an investigation, can sometimes make them a likely suspect. Other times, it's the bias of an investigator that places them in the hot seat. On July 14th 1965 two young children disappeared in a case that saw their mother in the spotlight due to her extracurricular activities. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Crimmins, https://allthatsinteresting.com/alice-crimmins,

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9:18

An Impulse Killing - July 13 2023

Morning Cup of Murder ·

2023/07/13

July 13th: Jayme Closs Born (2005) Some crimes are carefully planned out before they are executed. Others are acts of pure impulse. On July 13th 2005 a young girl was born who would later be taken from her home by a man who claimed the entire thing was one big impulsive act. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnapping_of_Jayme_Closs, https://abc7chicago.com/jayme-closs-now-2021-kidnapping/11147189/,

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8:09

The Restraining Order - July 12 2023

Morning Cup of Murder ·

2023/07/12

July 12th: James Raphael Mitchell Kills (2009) At the end of the day, a restraining order is nothing more than a piece of paper. On July 12th 2009 an angry man made his way to his ex-girlfriend’s home despite her restraining order. A piece of paper that did nothing to protect the woman he claimed to love or her young daughter. https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/James-Mitchell-gets-35-to-life-for-killing-his-ex-2334979.php,

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9:52

Murder Inc. - July 11 2023

Morning Cup of Murder ·

2023/07/11

July 11th: Frank Abbandando Born (1910) Who you associate with can be the difference between life and death. On July 11th 1910 a man was born who would choose to associate with a dangerous group of individuals who would end up costing him his life. But, not before he himself took the lives of many in their name. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Abbandando, https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/134823, https://reallifevillains.miraheze.org/wiki/Frank_Abbandando,

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11:37

The Boy at the Creek - July 10 2023

Morning Cup of Murder ·

2023/07/10

July 10th: Deorr Kunz Jr. Disappears(2015) Losing a child is every parent’s worst nightmare. On July 10th 2015 a couple, quite literally, lost the young boy they shared and, in the aftermath of his disappearance, came an investigation, and cold case, that seems to have far more questions than answers. https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/article232504452.html, https://www.eastidahonews.com/2021/07/on-sixth-anniversary-of-deorr-kunzs-disappearance-sheriff-says-the-search-is-far-from-over/,

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The Trenton Strangler - July 9 2023

Morning Cup of Murder ·

2023/07/09

July 9th: Anthony Balaam Born (1965) Not all serial killers raise red flags. On July 9th 1965 a man was born who would go on to kill for years. A man who, according to those who knew him, was polite, kind, and completely unassuming. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Balaam, https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/balaam-anthony.htm, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:02

A Boys Dark Desire - July 8 2023

Morning Cup of Murder ·

2023/07/08

July 8th: Sandy Charles Kills (1995) How much of the media we consume affects our lives and our psyche? On July 8th 1995 a young boy’s life was taken from him and, when the killer was captured, a finger was pointed, not necessarily at the one who wielded the weapon, but at the movie he watched beforehand. https://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/charles-sandy.htm, https://globalnews.ca/news/1616749/sandy-charles-hopes-to-be-transferred-back-to-saskatchewan-hospital/,

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