Morning Cup of Murder

October 3rd: Heather Rose Rich Killed (1996) Sneaking out to meet a boy should be a harmless act of rebellion. On October 3rd 1996 a young girl snuck out to go on her first date. A homecoming queen who, unfortunately, wouldn't make it to her crowning. Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.c...

October 2nd: Michele Avila Killed (1985) Chances are, if you recall back to your high school years, you got in at least one knock down drag out fight with your friends. Whether it be about a boy, a girl, a rumor, or something silly, we’ve all gotten into those types of fights. On October 2nd 1985 a young girl in a fight with her BFF would pay the price for their friendship. Become a supporter of t...

October 1st: Mark Leonard Bridger Kills (2012) A lot of things have to line up for a person to be properly charged for their crimes. On October 1st 2012, a young girl disappeared from in front of her home in Powys, Wales. And, despite not having a critical piece of evidence, a man was charged for her murder. Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder...

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September 30th: Dayton Leroy Rogers Born (1953) The smallest detail can break a case wide open. On September 30th 1953 a man was born who, thanks to a strange drinking habit, would be connected to the worst serial murder in Oregon history. Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurd...

September 29th: Mary Vincent’s Attack (1978) Sometimes, a killer’s victim is more famous than his crimes. It doesn’t happen often, their cruelness often overshadows those who they hurt, but when it does a victim becomes a beacon of hope. On September 29th 1978 a girl who was the epitome of strength and resilience, fought off her attacker. Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www....

September 28th: Robert Wayne Sawyer Kills (1979) Excessive drinking can get you into a lot of trouble. Your inhibitions are low and you do things you normally wouldn’t. On September 28th 1979 2 New Orleans men, after a night of drinking, made the inebriated decision to brutally take the life of an innocent 23 year old babysitter. Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.c...

September 27th: Samuel Manzie Kills (1997) When tragedy strikes, fingers get pointed. Who is to blame? What could have been done differently? And who should pay for these mistakes? On September 27ths 1991, an 11 year old boy selling items door to door would meet a terrible fate. A fate that left everyone in Jackson Township, New Jersey making lists of all the people who were to blame. Become a sup...

September 26th: Randolph Dial Born (1944) Today’s story is a little different. It revolves around the story of a convicted murder, born September 26th 1944, but does not revolve around the murder. 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: @...

September 25th: Patrick Mackay Born (1952) There are some people, when growing up, that exhibit behaviors that lead people to speculate that they will be a problem later in life. On September 25th 1952 a man was born who, from an extremely early age, left police and doctors with the feeling that, in the future, he would become a cold hearted killer. A man who would prove them right when he was jus...

September 24th: Orville Lynn Majors Dies (2017) When the elderly enter the hospital, there is always a chance they won’t make it out. So, a hospital can expect to see quite a bit of death within their walls. But, when an Indiana hospital went from an average of 26 deaths a year to 100, there was cause for concern. On September 24th 2017 the Angel of Death from Clinton, Indiana took his last breath...

September 23rd: Brian Dugan Born (1956) Not everyone serving time in prison is guilty of their crimes. It’s a terrifying idea, men and women sitting in prison innocent, but it’s a harsh fact. Not all investigations are perfect, there is human error and, in some sad cases, corruption in the department. On September 23rd 1956 a man was born who would confess to a crime that 3 other men were already...

September 22nd: Gary Green Kills (2009) What a horrible feeling it must be to be blindsided by a divorce. The pain must be overwhelming. On September 22nd a man in Dallas, Texas was surprised when his wife of only a few months asked for a divorce. But, instead of getting into a screaming match, he decided to take things a step too far. Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.pat...

September 21st: Scott Lee Kimball Born (1966) When a child goes missing, parents will stop at nothing to find them. On September 21st 1966 a man was born who would take the lives of 4 people. He was eventually brought to justice after three fathers fought tirelessly to find out what happened to their daughters. Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurd...

September 20th: Louise Peete Born (1880) Luck and good charm can only get you so far. On September 20th 1880 a woman was born who would spend years getting by on her good looks and smooth talking. Until one day, it all came crashing down. Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurde...

September 19th: Bodies of Backpacker Murders Found (1992) Up until the mid-1990s hitchhiking was viewed as a safe and adventurous way to see the world. That was, until the bodies of missing hitchhikers started turning up murdered on September 19th 1992 in New South Wales, Australia. Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murd...

September 18th: Baby Doe Identified as Bella Bond (2015) Sometimes a Jane, John, or Baby Doe is never identified. It’s an extremely tragic reality. But, sometimes, their identity leads to an even more tragic story. On September 18th 2015 a long time Baby Doe was identified as Bella Bond and, with her identity, came the sad story of her murder. Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https:/...

September 17th: Stephan Letter Born (1978) Angels of Death are a highly debated form of crime. If they are to be believed, they take lives out of a morbid form of empathy. They believe the person is trapped in an unhealthy body and needs to be relieved. At least, that’s what a man named Stephan Letter, born September 17th 1978, believed he was doing in what has been called the worst killing spree...

September 16th: Jack Edward Alderman Executed (2008) There are 3 sides to every story: yours, his, and the truth. On September 16th 2008 the longest serving death row prisoner in the United States was executed based solely on the testimony of 1 man. Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com...

September 15th: Ottis Toole Dies (1996) On this podcast we’ve talked about Henry Lee Lucas and the death of Adam Walsh. On September 15th 1996 the final piece in this twisted puzzle, Ottis Toole, died serving time for crimes he may or may not have committed. Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://tw...

September 14th: Nicole Abusharif Born (1980) You can’t always get what you want. It’s a lesson we teach our kids from a young age and it, undoubtedly, becomes a valuable lesson they take with them into adulthood. Well, not all of us. On September 14th 1980 a woman was born who would go to great lengths to make sure she got exactly what she wanted. Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: htt...

September 13th: Anthony Kirkland Born (1968) When a dangerous criminal is released from prison without rehabilitation, they are bound to commit more heinous crimes. On September 13th 1968 a man was born who would go on to kill his girlfriend when he was just 18 years old. A man who was released and went on to kill 4 more. Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morni...

September 12th: Woodlawn Jane Doe Found (1976) The science behind identifying a victim, while not perfect, is extremely interesting to learn about. On September 12th 1976 a woman’s body was found in Woodlawn, Maryland. And, though her identity remains a mystery, a break in the case came from a surprising, and interesting, microscopic detail. Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://w...

September 11th: Robert Garrow Killed (1978) Sometimes, a killer’s legal proceedings are more infamous than his crimes. On September 11th 1978 a man was killed whose legal case became a key piece of information that all law students read about in their textbooks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

September 10th: Jason Fairbanks Executed (1801) Unrequited love can drive a person insane. On September 10th 1801 a man was executed after a woman mysteriously wound up dead. A woman who, depending on who you ask, did not return his affections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices