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October 31st: Sylvia Salinas Killed (1989) Daylight is a time in the day where, for the most part, you feel safe. You don’t really expect the feeling of danger when the sun is high in the sky. Yet, on October 31st 1989 a woman in Texas was attacked right in the middle of the afternoon. A woman whose case remains unsolved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October 30th: Cayley Mandadi Declared Brain Dead (2017) When you let someone into your life, you hope that they are someone you can trust. On October 30th 2017 a young woman’s life was irrevocably changed by a man who she, at some point, thought she could trust. A man who she was trying to get away from and was put in danger. https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/cayley-mandadi-death-final-hours-photos/, https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2023/06/02/jury-deliberating-in-retrial-of-man-charged-in-trinity-university-students-death/, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cayley-mandadi-death-texas-cheerleader-accident-murder/, https://sandhillsexpress.com/cbs_national/how-did-cayley-mandadi-die-parents-find-clue-in-her-boyfriends-car-cbsid402c6d5d/, https://www.expressnews.com/news/article/market-howerton-sentencing-killed-cayley-mandadi-18177685.php, https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/jury-begins-deliberations-after-closing-arguments-in-mark-howerton-trial-san-antonio-trinity-cheerleader-murder/273-31637976-7402-4572-8dac-083be558cf1a, https://truecrimesocietyblog.com/2024/01/29/the-brutal-death-of-cayley-mandadi/, https://news.yahoo.com/parents-buy-suspects-car-investigate-172400646.html, https://www.expressnews.com/news/article/mark-howerton-cayley-mandadi-domestic-violence-18144965.php Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October 29th: Anita Taylor Pronounced Dead (1966) Cold cases need, more than anything, someone willing to fight to keep them alive and active. On October 29th 1966 a woman was pronounced dead upon arrival at the local hospital. A woman whose case is being kept active by a loved one even almost 60 years after it took place. https://www.taylorcase.com/, https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Files/Law-Enforcement/Investigator/Cold-Case/Homicides/Taylor-(6), https://www.cincinnati.com/story/accused/2020/06/17/backstory-anita-taylors-son-still-searches-his-mothers-killer/3202763001/, https://www.springfieldnewssun.com/news/ohio-cold-case-unit-looking-into-1966-unsolved-homicide-of-springfield-woman/BIMALLWN5VEALHJMFSQRDLWJKI/, https://www.journal-news.com/news/son-continues-pursuit-of-mothers-1966-unsolved-homicide-now-with-state-help/AUV45XYODJGC3I6Y7QBRWYQJS4/, https://ohiomysteries.com/ohio%20mysteries/1966-who-killed-anita-taylor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October 28th: Marvin Heemeyer Born (1951) A grudge can sour into something dangerous. On October 28th 1951 a man was born who would take a vendetta and let it fester into a deadly rampage. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvin_Heemeyer, https://www.badassoftheweek.com/heemeyer, https://allthatsinteresting.com/marvin-heemeyer-killdozer, https://www.denverpost.com/2020/09/08/watch-this-very-real-netflix-doc-about-a-man-who-welded-himself-inside-a-killdozer-and-destroyed-half-of-granby-2/https://www.grandchaletcolorado.com/blog/what-happened-in-granby-co-marvin-heemeyer-and-the-granby-incident, https://www.cpr.org/show-segment/this-man-barely-escaped-killdozers-path-now-hes-written-a-book-about-marvin-heemeyer/, https://stephenzimmerman.com/killdozer-marvin-heemeyer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October 27th: Jeff Deskovic Born (1973) A confession isn’t always absolute. On October 27th 1973 a young man was born. One who would confess to a crime that, later, he would spend years trying to prove he did not commit. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Mark_Deskovic, https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=3171, https://innocenceproject.org/jeff-deskovic-decade-later/, https://www.jeffreydeskovic.com/about, https://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/15/nyregion/15plea.html, https://whatwasthatlike.com/2021/05/07/jeff-was-convicted-of-murder/, https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/news/killer-confesses-to-reporter/83-403183790, https://radio.foxnews.com/2023/10/24/from-exoneree-to-lawyer-overcoming-a-wrongful-conviction/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October 26th: El Psicopata's Last Murder (1996) Some cases are doomed to remain unsolved for legal reasons. On October 26th 1996 the last of a series of horrifying murders took place. Ones where the killer’s identity remains a mystery and the crimes are no longer able to be prosecuted. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Psic%C3%B3pata, https://conozcasucanton.com/noticias/conozca-la-historia-del-psicopata-que-sembro-terror-en-costa-rica-3796/, ,https://thekillerblogofkillers.tumblr.com/post/636870706295078912/el-psicopata https://ticotimes.net/2016/04/06/91748, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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October 24th: Adacia Avery Chambers Kills (2015) Danger can sneak up on you even when you least expect it. On October 24th 2015 a group of strangers stood together celebrating a town event. And, in an instant, became the victims of a tragedy no one saw coming. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015_Oklahoma_State_University_homecoming_parade_attack, , https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/crime/2017/01/10/adacia-chambers-sentenced-to-life-in-prison/60625779007/https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/columns/2016/09/15/driver-adacia-chambers-wanted-moments-after-last-years-fatal-homecoming-crash-prosecutors-revealed/60651349007/, https://okcfox.com/news/local/stillwater-community-remembers-victims-on-8th-anniversary-of-tragic-homecoming-crash-adacia-chambers-bonnie-marvin-stone-nikita-nakal-nash-lucas-osu, , https://www.cbsnews.com/news/adacia-chambers-oklahoma-state-homecoming-crash-sentenced/, https://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/26/us/driver-faces-murder-charges-in-crash-at-oklahoma-state-university-parade.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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October 22nd: Lauren McCluskey Killed (2018) One misstep can cost someone their life. Many can result in a catastrophic failure. On October 22nd 2018 a young woman was killed after multiple people, and multiple agencies failed to protect her. https://www.saltlakemagazine.com/lauren-mccluskey/, https://abcnews.go.com/US/family-murdered-college-athlete-lauren-mccluskey-settles-university/story?id=73773533, https://www.sltrib.com/news/2018/10/26/timeline-extortion/, https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/23/us/lauren-mccluskey-university-of-utah-settlement/index.html, https://www.abc4.com/news/top-stories/timeline-of-lauren-mccluskeys-murder-and-events-following-her-death/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October 21st: Rosemarie Essa Born (Yazeed Essa) (1966) There’s no such thing as perfect. On October 21st 1966 a woman was born who would, on the surface, appear to have the picture perfect family. One that came under fire after her mysterious death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October 20th: Lee Barnett's Episode of Unsolved Mysteries Aired (1995) There are two sides to every story. And, even then, it’s hard to know which side is telling the truth. On October 20th 1995 an episode of Unsolved Mysteries aired talking about a case where, up until 2013, only one side got to tell their version of the story. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/dear-savanna-lee-barnett-mother-at-center-of-international-manhunt-breaks-silence-to-48-hours/, https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Dorothy_Barnett, https://www.9news.com.au/national/queensland-mum-who-kidnapped-daughter-from-us-wants-to-return-to-australia/f563e30e-22af-40c4-bb9b-25c0ab03f9a7https://www.oxygen.com/dateline-secrets-uncovered/crime-news/dorothy-lee-barnett-kidnaps-daughter-savanna-found-by-fbi, https://people.com/crime/dorothy-lee-barnett-today-48-hours-interview/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October 19th: Cheryll Spegal Goes Missing (1971) Can someone truly just disappear without a trace? On October 19th 1971 a young girl went missing. Leaving behind no clues or trace, it was as if she vanished into thin air. https://hhsjournalism.com/uncategorized/2021/01/22/gone-in-the-fog-one-teachers-pursuit-of-the-truth-fifty-years-later/, https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/n2ub27/who_killed_cheryll_spegal/, https://goneinthefog.video.blog/2019/04/05/the-man-on-the-porch/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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October 16th: Samuel Paty Killed (2020) We live in a world where teachers take their lives in their hands every single day. On October 16th 2020 a teacher lost his life but not in the way that one has grown to expect. A case that greatly affected France and opened up old wounds they thought were closed. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Samuel_Paty, https://www.france24.com/en/france/20211015-the-violence-shook-me-profoundly-teachers-students-remember-samuel-paty-s-murder, https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/26/world/europe/france-beheading-teacher.html, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-56325254, https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/six-teenagers-convicted-connection-with-2020-beheading-teacher-paty-2023-12-08/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October 15th: Wyn Reed Born (1989) Self defense can be difficult to prove. On October 15th 1989 a young woman was born who would find herself trying, desperately, to prove that her actions were motivated by self defense. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tucker_Reed, https://www.the-sun.com/news/9967168/tucker-moore-reed-dateline-killer-role/, https://www.deseret.com/entertainment/2023/12/29/24018914/indie-horror-film-murder-dateline/, https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/dateline-nbc-where-tucker-reed-115020617.html, https://heavy.com/entertainment/aisling-tucker-moore-reed-today-2020/, https://medium.com/@daisyaspencer4/the-author-who-murdered-her-uncle-tucker-reed-f94322d302a7, https://ktvl.com/news/local/horror-film-actress-sentenced-to-6-years-for-manslaughter-in-killing-of-her-unclehttps://www.oxygen.com/snapped/crime-news/tucker-moore-reed-actress-kills-uncle-similar-to-film-plot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October 14th: Felix Polk Found Dead (2002) When a marriage ends, a life shouldn’t end with it. On October 14th 2002 a man was found dead who was in the midst of a messy divorce. One where, depending on whose side you landed on, he was the victim or the aggressor. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Polk, https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/snapped-oxygen-where-susan-polk-084202842.html, https://www.oxygen.com/snapped/crime-news/susan-polk-accuses-dr-felix-polk-of-abuse-before-murder, https://www.popmatters.com/seduced-by-madness-the-true-story-of-the-susan-polk-murder-case-by-carol-po-2496228173.html, https://murderpedia.org/female.P/p/polk-susan.htm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October 13th: John Clayton Born (1840) Political corruption can sometimes be deadly. On October 13th 1840 a man was born who would, in fighting for what was fair, lose his life to an unknown assassin. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_M._Clayton_(Arkansas_politician), https://www.newspapers.com/article/angola-herald-john-clayton-murder-arkans/12701226/, https://aymag.com/murder-mystery-the-assassination-of-john-middleton-clayton/, https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/44f88l/who_killed_john_clayton_a_reconstruction_mystery/, https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=96451 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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October 11th: Peter Chadwick Arrested (2012) Sometimes a case is long and drawn out because of the legal system. Other times, there are bizarre circumstances that cause the delay. On October 11th 2012 a man was arrested. Yet it wouldn't be until 2022 that he would finally see his day in court. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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October 9th: Unique Harris Last Seen (2010) Some cases seem to unfold rapidly. Others take years, even decades, to even move an inch. On October 9th 2010 a young mother was seen for the very last time. A case that took over a decade to finally come to a conclusion. One that not everyone is happy with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TW - SA involving a minor October 8th: Shannon Leigh Kos Killed (2000) You never know what danger lurks around the corner. Who has nefarious intentions. On October 8th 2000 a young girl was killed by individuals who wanted nothing more than to have the thrill of the kill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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October 4th: Rozanne Gailiunas Killed (1983) Lies and deception can hurt so many people. On October 4th 1983 a woman was killed inside of her home. A murder that, when investigated, uncovered a series of lies that led to her death and the attempted murder of another. https://thecrimewire.com/true-crime/Joy-Davis-Aylor, https://www.dmagazine.com/publications/d-magazine/1991/july/fatal-obsessions/, https://www.myplainview.com/news/article/Execution-set-for-Tuesday-in-complex-Dallas-8492661.php, https://murderpedia.org/male.H/h1/hopper-george.htm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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October 2nd: Greg Witman Killed (1998) The bond between siblings is a strong one. On October 2nd 1998 a young boy was brutally killed and it was his brother who was the one to find him. A devastating event that saw a family almost completely destroyed by their loss. https://people.com/crime/witmans-investigation-discovery-teen-pleaded-guilty-stabbing-brother/, https://www.grunge.com/463968/the-untold-truth-of-the-witman-murder-case/, https://www.yorkdispatch.com/story/news/crime/2019/05/21/zachary-witman-paroled-murdered-13-year-old-brother-1998/3752644002/, https://www.ydr.com/story/news/crime/2019/05/21/zach-witman-released-prison-third-degree-murder-fatal-stabbing-younger-brother-greg-new-freedom/3709007002/, https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/the-witmans-murder-true-crime-investigation-discovery, https://www.ydr.com/story/news/local/2020/12/02/zach-witman-documentary-premieres-investigation-discovery/6347880002/, https://apnews.com/general-news-e6d474d9426f4f64b8d2c184adab3b29 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October 1st: Catherine Nevin Born (1950) The desire for money and power can override a lot of other emotions. On October 1st 1950 a woman was born who, though she claimed she was innocent, was deemed a monster who let the lust for money and social status overpower the love she had for her husband. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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September 29th: Kelley Clayton Killed (2015) Eyewitness statements can be extremely beneficial. Depending on who they come from. On September 29th 2015 a woman was killed inside her home. And the sole witness to her murder was someone who, one would hope, would never have to experience such a horrific event. https://kileystruecrime.squarespace.com/kileystruecrimeaddict-blog/the-murder-of-kelley-clayton, https://abcnews.go.com/US/7-year-helped-investigators-solve-moms-murder/story?id=96239725, https://www.stargazette.com/story/news/local/2023/01/25/abc-2020-interview-what-little-girl-saw-thomas-kelley-clayton-michael-beard/69833516007/, https://abcnews.go.com/US/police-interview-video-shows-year-girl-describing-moms/story?id=58894077, https://www.the-sun.com/news/7188206/who-kelley-clayton-what-happened-crime-murder/, https://www.the-sun.com/news/7188953/murder-kelley-clayton-hockey-player-thomas/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

September 28th: Christopher Grover Found Dead (2018) Determining the difference between self defense and murder can be difficult when only one person is alive to tell their side of the story. On September 28th 2018 a shooting took place that, according to the person who pulled the trigger, was a clear act of self defense. But, according to others, may have been an act of cold blooded murder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

September 27th: Brittany Phillips Killed (2004) Having DNA in a case doesn’t always mean it can be solved easily. On September 27th 2004 a young woman was killed. A case where, though DNA is available, the case remains unsolved. https://www.kjrh.com/news/local-news/brittany-phillips-new-evidence-could-breathe-life-into-18-year-old-cold-case, https://www.newson6.com/story/63e32913bfd6697b4929f303/new-evidence-found-in-2004-tulsa-unsolved-murder, https://www.kjrh.com/news/local-news/cold-case-brittany-phillips, https://www.fox23.com/news/mother-of-daughter-killed-searches-for-justice-18-years-after-daughter-s-death/article_9457d574-5055-5a7c-b2d5-d8610ead1f6a.html, https://www.thebulltulsa.com/story/5e35e9c92f69d76f6202336b/tulsa-police-release-composite-sketch-of-suspect-in-2004-homicide, https://www.wdhn.com/news/local-news/houston-county/murder-victims-mother-in-shock-after-suspect-pleads-not-guilty-with-a-smile/, https://www.fox23.com/news/mom-of-young-woman-murdered-19-years-ago-raises-awareness-and-seeks-justice-on-cross/article_060f9c7e-5daa-11ee-b3ce-5f1fb5ef5439.html, https://www.newson6.com/story/651df2b937158d06d2b5acc0/mother-travels-country-seeking-answers-19-years-after-daughter-killed-in-tulsa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

September 26th: Phil Spector’s Trial Declared Mistrial(2007) Fame and accolades doesn’t mean you’re a good person. On September 26th 2007 a trial came to an end for a man who shaped and molded the music world. A man who, though greatly admired for his work, was a person who was not to be admired outside his career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

September 25th: Crystal Taylor Killed (2001) Not all pregnancies are met with happy feelings. On September 25th 2001 a woman and the fetus in her womb were shot dead in a case that saw one very dangerous man unwilling to let the pregnancy come to term. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

September 24th: Dmitry and Natalia Baksheev Arrested (2017) Sometimes, rumors are nothing more than that. But, what happens when the rumors of something nefarious seem so overwhelming it's hard to pull apart fact from fiction? And what happens when the rumors make you believe a case isn’t fully solved? On September 24th 2017 a couple in the center of a swirl of rumors were arrested. A case that, for many, still feels unsolved. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitry_and_Natalia_Baksheevy, https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/4550298/inside-the-russian-cannibal-familys-house-of-horrors-where-they-killed-and-ate-30-people-lured-from-dating-sites/, https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/this-couple-confessed-to-killing-and-eating-30-humans-5a742cdc2fc0, https://genwhypod.com/blogs/the-generation-why-podcast-blog/russian-cannibal-couple, https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/notorious-devil-cannibal-dies-jail-21519380, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4933688/Victim-cannibal-couple-murdered-killing-crypt.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

September 23rd: Amber Wilde Goes Missing (1998) Just because there’s a person of interest in a case, even if it’s a pretty good one, that doesn’t always mean there’s enough for an arrest. Or even enough to name them as a prime suspect. On September 23rd 1998 a woman went missing in a case where, almost immediately, a person of interest was named. A case that, despite that, no arrests have been made. https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/vicap/missing-persons/amber-lynn-wilde, https://www.wbay.com/2023/09/22/cold-case-19-year-old-amber-wilde-disappeared-green-bay-25-years-ago-green-bay/, https://spectrumnews1.com/wi/milwaukee/news/2023/09/22/amber-wilde-green-bay, https://spectrumnews1.com/wi/milwaukee/news/2023/09/22/-it-s-never-too-late---25-years-after-disappearance--amber-wilde-s-aunt-still-wants-answers-, https://www.wbay.com/2022/09/23/sept-23-marks-24-years-since-disappearance-amber-wilde/, https://uncovered.com/cases/amber-wilde, https://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/story/news/crime/2016/05/06/suspect-named-amber-wilde-disappearance/84022682/, https://www.wimissing.org/post/amber-lynn-wilde, https://charleyproject.org/case/amber-lynn-wilde Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

September 22nd: Beth Barnard Killed (1986) Sometimes a coroner seems content to close a case that no one else is ready to. On September 22nd 1986 a woman was killed inside her home. A death that was at the center of a mystery that still plagues a tight knit community. https://www.basscoastpost.com/point-of-view/case-not-closed, https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/the-brutal-slaying-of-beth-barnard-on-phillip-island-remains-a-mystery/news-story/962e24900ca3a5b9a00d70e50ad637c9, https://web.archive.org/web/20070103201158/http:/bulletin.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=170130, https://9now.nine.com.au/under-investigation/60-minutes-under-investigation-phillip-island-love-triangle-murder-beth-barnard-and-vivienne-cameron/18245a45-fbe0-4810-aeef-987cc511ce50, https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/tv/streaming/new-twist-in-cold-case-phillip-island-murder-mystery/news-story/345f490d78b42ab3ab46525656782f67, https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/the-brutal-scarlet-letter-phillip-island-murder-mystery/233KUMWOIGJR3WDYJNFVUM6VHU/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

September 21st: Diane Ward Killed (2009) There are many sides to a story and it’s hard to argue which one is the most accurate when one person is deceased. On September 21st 2009 a woman was killed inside her home. Though there is no mystery when it comes to who the gunman is, the motive behind the shooting remains up for debate. https://www.wftv.com/news/local/former-millionaire-set-for-sentencing-in-wife-s-murder/769581563/, https://www.clickorlando.com/news/2018/11/02/former-isleworth-millionaire-convicted-of-killing-wife-fights-for-bond-again/, https://www.news-journalonline.com/story/news/state/2018/02/16/developer-convicted-again-in-wifes-fatal-shooting/14783223007/, https://mynews13.com/fl/orlando/news/2018/05/07/bob-ward-attorneys-to-show-diane-ward-suicide-note-at-sentencing, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5400411/Florida-millionaire-guilty-wifes-2009-death.html, https://truecrimedaily.com/2018/06/04/daughters-hope-deceased-moms-found-note-frees-florida-father/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

September 20th: Lisa Cihaski Killed (1988) Jealousy can make even the most level headed people into monsters. On September 20th 1988 a woman was killed just before a new chapter of her life began. One that made someone else incredibly jealous. https://www.wsaw.com/content/news/Dairy-princess-convicted-in-1989-murder-to-be-release-from-prison-512746811.html, https://www.wausaudailyherald.com/story/news/2019/07/16/lori-esker-former-marathon-county-dairy-princess-released-parole/1742799001/, https://truecrimediva.com/the-1989-murder-of-lisa-cihaski-by-her-jealous-rival/, https://www.jsonline.com/picture-gallery/news/2019/07/16/images-trial-lori-esker-wisconsin-dairy-princess-turned-murderer/1745601001/, https://www.wisfarmer.com/story/news/2019/07/16/ex-dairy-princess-convicted-homicide-released/1741347001/, https://www.cbs58.com/news/former-wisconsin-dairy-princess-convicted-in-1989-murder-to-be-released-from-prison, https://www.news8000.com/news/crime/no-parole-for-former-dairy-princess-convicted-of-homicide/article_6141c083-4086-54ed-890d-33fa70d9e6cc.html, ,https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-06-15-mn-431-story.html https://www.chicagotribune.com/1989/10/08/dairy-towns-golden-girl-charged-in-slaying-of-rival/, https://www.upi.com/Archives/1989/10/03/Dairy-princess-charged-with-strangling-former-friend/9301623390400/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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September 17th: Kirk Anderson Found (1977) Not all legally historic cases involve murders. On September 17th 1977 a man came to the police with a harrowing story. One that shocked the public and had no real legal basis for prosecution. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manacled_Mormon_case, https://www.grunge.com/1178046/the-manacled-mormon-case-how-an-american-beauty-queen-enraptured-the-british-tabloids/, https://www.crimelibrary.org/criminal_mind/sexual_assault/joyce-mckinney/joy-to-the-world.html, https://glenn-stewartm.medium.com/joyce-mckinney-and-the-manacled-mormon-bd45169b9b6d, https://www.dailynews.com/2020/04/02/woman-accused-of-running-over-holocaust-survivor-in-san-fernando-valley-has-led-a-tabloid-life/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Subscribe on Youtube for special episodes: https://youtube.com/@morningcupofmurder?si=y6y52dP-CUcPBEaW Stay Safe - A Morning Cup of Murder Podcast Coming Soon! Have a close call with something horrifying? A dark family story you've been needing to share? What about an unexplained encounter? Share your stories with us by emailing them to [email protected] and they could be read on a future episode! Join us on Patreon! For as little as $1 get amazing bonus content you can’t hear anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Looking for Merch? Get exclusive designs on Teepublic and Bonfire! Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/morning-cup-of-murder?ref_id=35179&utm_campaign=35179&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Morning%2BCup%2Bof%2BMurder Bonfire: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Want to drop us a line or see what else we have going on? Find all things Morning Cup of Murder at our website: morningcupofmurder.com Want kid-friendly chills? Check out our show The Cryptid Catalog where my son Killian and I weave a biweekly cryptid creature feature. https://open.spotify.com/show/7vwn8JNkTPOmxwRoHsVDc1 Information on today’s episode:September 15th: Ciara Paul’s Final Day (2021) Sometimes it can take years before a suspect is found. Other times, a suspect is one of the first things found in a case. On September 15th 2021 a woman spent her final days on earth with her children and a man who, she thought, she was safe with. A man who immediately became a suspect in her murder case. https://www.wzzm13.com/article/news/crime/jacob-ryan-murder-trial-verdict/69-8fe94799-2e59-4e08-b78a-802e6ea23132, https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/convictions-upheld-for-man-who-stabbed-killed-woman-near-rockford/ar-AA1wu2kp?apiversion=v2&noservercache=1&domshim=1&renderwebcomponents=1&wcseo=1&batchservertelemetry=1&noservertelemetry=1, https://www.wzzm13.com/article/news/crime/man-found-guilty-2021-rockford-murder-sentenced/69-c574f416-57f2-4b11-90aa-663449969ec2, https://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/2021/09/man-accused-of-killing-kent-county-woman-injuring-her-children-told-cousin-he-was-going-to-make-her-pay.html, https://wtkg.iheart.com/featured/wood-radio-local-news/content/2024-12-26-convictions-upheld-for-man-who-killed-woman-in-cannon-township/, https://www.fox17online.com/news/local-news/kent/death-investigation-underway-in-ne-kent-county, https://www.13abc.com/2021/09/17/tpd-arrests-michigan-man-wanted-thursday-night-homicide/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Subscribe on Youtube for special episodes: https://youtube.com/@morningcupofmurder?si=y6y52dP-CUcPBEaW Stay Safe - A Morning Cup of Murder Podcast Coming Soon! Have a close call with something horrifying? A dark family story you've been needing to share? What about an unexplained encounter? Share your stories with us by emailing them to [email protected] and they could be read on a future episode! Join us on Patreon! For as little as $1 get amazing bonus content you can’t hear anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Looking for Merch? Get exclusive designs on Teepublic and Bonfire! Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/morning-cup-of-murder?ref_id=35179&utm_campaign=35179&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Morning%2BCup%2Bof%2BMurder Bonfire: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Want to drop us a line or see what else we have going on? Find all things Morning Cup of Murder at our website: morningcupofmurder.com Want kid-friendly chills? Check out our show The Cryptid Catalog where my son Killian and I weave a biweekly cryptid creature feature. https://open.spotify.com/show/7vwn8JNkTPOmxwRoHsVDc1 Information on today’s episode:September 13th: Steve Tauzer Killed (2002) Anger is a powerful motivator. On September 13th 2002 a man was killed by someone incredibly angry. A man whose potential suspect list was long but, in the end, anger was the only possible motivator. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/who-killed-the-prosecutor-26-01-2004/, https://www.advocate.com/news/2003/10/09/man-pleads-guilty-california-murder-10117, https://www.advocate.com/news/2002/10/24/murder-causes-california-city-examine-its-own-closet-6722, https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/WHO-WANTED-TO-KILL-THE-PROSECUTOR-Police-pore-2768487.php, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2003-oct-08-me-hillis8-story.html, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-oct-23-me-tauzer23-story.html, https://thedailyrecord.com/2003/01/09/police-tie-calif-prosecutor8217s-slaying-to-dispute-over-drugaddicted-man/, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2003-jan-27-et-gayle27-story.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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