Morning Cup of Murder

July 31st: Jan Broberg Born (1962) When you welcome people into your lives, and the lives of your children, you are extending them the courtesy of trust and respect. Something you hope they’ve earned and you don’t live to regret. On July 31st 1962 a young girl was born whose life would forever be changed by the existence of a family friend. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Broberg, https://a...

July 30th: Erica Parsons Reported Missing (2013) Adoption can, oftentimes, offer a child a better life. Or, at least, that’s the hope. On July 30th 2013 a young girl was reported missing. One whose life was made infinitely worse by the couple who adopted her. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Erica_Parsons, https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/local/erica-parsons/erica-parsons-case-casey-p...

July 29th: Jessica Currin Goes Out(2000) Some cases are so badly handled there doesn’t seem to be a way to fix them no matter how hard some people try. On July 29th 2000 a young woman went out for the night and never came back. A case that, from the very beginning, was mishandled by local police and, because of that, has seen mistake upon mistake throughout the years.  *Suggested by Kimberly...

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July 27th: LaVena Johnson Born (1985) When tragedy strikes a family will do anything to make sense of their loss. On July 27th 1985 a young woman was born who would lose her life while thousands of miles away from home. A death that her family swears was at the hands of someone else. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_LaVena_Johnson, https://exhibits.stanford.edu/saytheirnames/feature/lav...

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July 24th: Tucker Cipriano Sentenced (the Cipriano Family) (2013) Not everyone is lucky enough to have a loving and caring family. On July 24th 2013 a young man was sentenced for a crime he committed against people who cared for him deeply. A family who loved him and wanted the best for him but who he treated with malice one night and cost them everything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

July 23rd: James R. Jordan Sr. Killed (1993) Some people are legendary and, with that, their deaths become media sensations. On July 23rd 1993 the father of a sports icon was tragically murdered. Thus changing the life of a legendary athlete forever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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July 21st: Mary S. Sherman Killed (1964) Some murders, even when they seem simple on the surface, can have such complicated theories you can’t even begin to imagine. On July 21st 1964 a woman was killed inside her home in what appeared to be a robbery. A murder that contains a multitude of theories. Chief among them includes secret experiments and the JFK assasination. Learn more about your ad cho...

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July 11th: Julie Love Killed (Emmanuel Hammond) (1988) One person can change everything. It’s been said time and time again but, in today’s story, the one person who changed everything in a case changed it for the better. Solved a murder that, taking place on July 11th 1988, might have otherwise gone cold. https://www.ajc.com/news/local/julie-love-case-baffled-atlanta-police-for-year/8YbnfVvcb2D20...

July 10th: Breasia Terrell Disappeared (2020) We live in a world now where sleepovers seem like a thing of the past. Yet we sometimes make exceptions when it comes to family. On July 10th 2020 a young girl disappeared while at a sleepover with family. A place she should have felt safe. https://people.com/iowa-man-sentenced-for-killing-girl-10-whose-remains-were-found-in-pond-8351218, https://www.d...

July 9th: Ronald Lee Haskell Kills (2014) Abuse can take years to escape. And, even then, you might not ever feel safe. On July 9th 2014 a man committed a massacre to get revenge against a woman. One who got the courage to leave and whose family ended up paying the price. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_Harris_County_shooting, https://murderpedia.org/male. H/h/haskell-ronald-lee.htm, https://ab...

July 8th: Christopher Kerfoot Killed (2021) You never know who you are talking to online. On July 8th 2021 a young man was killed after meeting with someone he communicated with online. A case of miscommunication, mixed with anger, that boiled over into real life. https://www.wmar2news.com/local/aberdeen-man-convicted-after-snapchat-date-prank-leads-to-murder, https://harfordsheriff.org/news/relea...

July 7th: John Wendell Keyler Kills(2020) Extreme substance abuse can make you do things you’d never consider doing sober. On July 7th 2020 a man committed a truly heinous crime. One that he claimed was under the influence.  *Suggested by Naomi* https://reachfm.ca/articles/fort-st-john-rcmp-looking-for-missing-person-sarah-foord, https://www.bccourts.ca/jdb-txt/sc/23/00/2023BCSC0050.htm, https://w...