Cup of Coffee and Crime

What does a trip to the grocery store, a greed for money, and a sick sexual desire equal? Well On July 23rd, 2007, news of a sickening and gruesome tragedy  spread across the affluent suburb of Cheshire, Connecticut. Resulting in Three innocent people dead, and another severely injured, all in the aftermath of a brutal home invasion.  It all began on the evening before, a quiet Sund...

Susan Lucille Wyche was a beautiful, blonde All American 21-year-old when she laid eyes on Jeff Wright, 8 years her senior. It was instantly love at 1st first after their first date, BUT neither knew the other ones darkest secrets, nor the messed up twisted road they were about to take. And it’s not initially what you might think is going to happen. Drugs, Domestic Abuse, Death and Court...

Today we’re going to take a deeper look into an unspoken pandemic that tragically is still very real today and very prevalent. Honour Killings. When a young person is reported missing, and likely murdered, the police are usually the ones that have to keep composed and calm in the face of the victims loved ones emotional devastation; except when it’s those very same loved ones who turn out to...

This case begins on Dec. 4, 1998, when-14-year-old Michael Politte , met up with his best friend Josh SanSoucie, they met up at a general store in the small town they lived, in Hopewell Missouri, as arranged. Michael invited Josh to sleep over so the two headed over to Michael's house to play video games.  Around midnight, bored, they headed to the railroad tracks near Michael's house, M...

Imagine that you’re on the phone with your pregnant fianceé, chatting about where you were going to meet later, and then you hear a blood curdling scream. Well That’s what happened to Rob Shafer on April 4, 1991  He immediately dropped the phone and ran outside to his car, driving as fast as he could toward the pay phone, to find out what the heck had happened . Nearly there a pick up truck s...

It was 11pm on a a balmy summer's night in Essex, England when an eerie, anonymous 999 call came through saying that there had been a murder at an address in Stansted Mountfitchet. Officers were dispatched and there they found a man dripping in blood, laughing. Asking where the blood on him had come from , he gestured to inside the house, It was July 22, 2015 that they found the gruesome scen...

Today we’re going back to January 2nd 2011 at around 6pm in Big Prairie Ohio where an argument between a mother and her 10-year-old son escalated into a deadly encounter. Have your say over on the Cup of Coffee and Crime Podcast Discussion Group. ★ To see todays case photos head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now...

Red Flags are common term used these days, especially on Social Media. We're taught what red flags to look for mainly in relationships; so knowing the red flags means we can spot the green flags right? Well Carl Langdell appeared to to be a walking green flag to Katie Locke. After chatting for 2 weeks they finally scheduled a date for December 23rd 2015. Devastatingly, by agreeing to that date, Ka...

What do you do if you're having financial difficulties and living a fraudulent lifestyle? Well if you're Christian Longo you murder your wife and 3 young children. Join me as we navigate through his narcissistic web of "keeping up appearances", which ultimately led to a devastating finale. ★ To see todays case photos head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support t...

Listener Discretion Advised: On this episode we dig a little deeper into the tragic murder of Reagan Hancock and her unborn baby. I covered this case last week on my Tiktok - you guys had so many questions, so today lets fill in some of the gaps. Will it make sense? No, because this kind of crime will never ever make sense. Some questions can never be answered when they've come from a mind like Ta...

21 yr old Denise Amber Lee, did everything and more to save her own life, but it wasn't enough. Did the system let her down, or was it just simply too late? This race against time will leave you reeling at the cat and mouse chase that had the worst ending possible. ★ To see todays case photos head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffe...