Georgia's First Axe Massacre - August 6 2023
August 6th: Thomas G. Woolfolk Kills(1887) When only one person survives a massacre it's hard not to point a finger at them as a suspect. On August 6th 1887 almost an entire family was brutally slaine inside their home and the sole survivor, a man with a less than stellar reputation, became the one and only suspect in the eyes of an entire community. https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/woolfolk-murder-case/, https://murderpedia.org/male.W/w/woolfolk-thomas.htm, https://www.todayingeorgiahistory.org/tih-georgia-day/woolfolk-murders/, http://www.murderbygaslight.com/2010/02/bloody-woolfolk.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6 Elo 202312min
Vina del Mar Psychopaths - August 5 2023
August 5th: Vina del Mar Psychopaths' First Murder (1980) One active serial killer is bad enough. Two, working together, makes things even worse. On August 5th 1980 two Chilean serial killers, working together, took the life of what would be their first of many victims. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vi%C3%B1a_del_Mar_psychopaths, https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psic%C3%B3patas_de_Vi%C3%B1a_del_Mar, https://www.wattpad.com/amp/832064518 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5 Elo 20237min
The Disappearance of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman - August 4 2023
August 4th: Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman Murdered (2002) When children go missing the fight to try and find them becomes more desperate by the second. On August 4th 2002 a pair of best friends went out for a snack and were never seen again. The investigation into their disappearance was fast, desperate and, in the end, devastating. *Suggested by Mel Brown on Instagram and Martin Cleaver on Facebook* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soham_murders, https://inews.co.uk/culture/holly-wells-jessica-chapman-what-happened-soham-murders-ian-huntley-channel-5-documentary-1510021, https://www.hellomagazine.com/film/20220309135021/soham-murders-holly-jessica-what-happened/, https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/reports/a11435528/soham-murders-jessica-chapman-holly-wells-ian-huntley/, https://www.entertainmentdaily.co.uk/tv/soham-murders-ian-huntley-holly-wells-jessica-chapman-murder-how/, https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/ian-huntley-now-prison-throat-26421998, https://www.nationalworld.com/culture/television/holly-wells-and-jessica-chapman-soham-killer-ian-huntley-3602615 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4 Elo 202320min
A Hasty Courtroom Decision - August 3rd 2023
August 3rd: Kenneth L. Curtis Born (1965) There’s a first time for everything. On August 3rd 1965 a man was born who would commit a crime that landed him, not only in a courtroom, but in a hospital for an extended period of time. A man who everyone thought couldn’t stand trial but, much later, proved that decision may have been a little too hasty. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_L._Curtis, https://www.nytimes.com/1997/12/07/nyregion/shot-in-the-head-a-murder-suspect-goes-free-then-to-college.html, https://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Stratford-killer-released-on-parole-2200445.php, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-dec-04-mn-40924-story.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 Elo 20239min
True Crime and Hollywood - August 2 2023
MERCH: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ August 2nd: Bernie Tiede Born (1958) True crime has been getting the Hollywood treatment for decades. This story is no exception. On August 2nd 1958 a man was born whose story would capture the attention of a director. The movie about his crime then influenced others to fight for a fair trial. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Tiede, https://www.texasmonthly.com/arts-entertainment/what-to-make-of-bernie-tiede-now/, https://www.texasmonthly.com/the-culture/midnight-in-the-garden-of-east-texas/, https://www.grunge.com/357384/bernie-the-truth-about-bernie-tiede-and-marjorie-nugents-relationship/, https://www.grunge.com/355180/what-you-didnt-know-about-murderer-bernie-tiede/, https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/bernie-marge-the-mysterious-case-of-the-murderous-mortician-the-wealthy-widow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2 Elo 202316min
An Investigation Gone Wrong - August 1 2023
August 1st: Arrest Made in the Charlene Downes Case (2017) Sometimes an investigation can unlock so much more than just who the killer is. On August 1st 2017 a man was arrested in a case that, though it remains unsolved, saw the uncovering of a darkness within the town that many had no clue was happening right under their noses. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Charlene_Downes#Murder_trial, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10333501/Charlene-Downes-brother-Robert-collapses-dies-aged-just-30.html, https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2094255/charlene-downes-missing-teen-murder/, https://www.lancashire.police.uk/campaigns/charlene-downes/, https://jenbaldwin77.medium.com/the-unsolved-murder-of-charlene-downes-89d9fcb9954b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1 Elo 202313min
The Gamble of Releasing a Young Killer - July 31 2023
This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup July 31st: Yukio Yamaji Arrested for the First Time (2000) When a dangerous person is released it’s always a gamble. On one hand, there is a chance for reform. On the other, there is a chance for escalation. On July 31st 2000 a young offender was arrested for a brutal crime. One that, when released a few years later, seemed to be just the start of what he was truly capable of. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukio_Yamaji, https://morbidology.com/the-osaka-sister-killer-yukio-yamaji/, https://s-a-ozbourne.medium.com/the-story-of-one-of-japans-youngest-serial-killers-d5220db20cb8, https://murderpedia.org/male.Y/y/yamaji-yukio.htm, https://japantoday.com/category/features/kuchikomi/silent-execution-of-osaka-sisters-killer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31 Heinä 20239min
A Twisted Murder in the HI-FI Shop - July 30 2023
July 30th: William Andrews executed (Hi Fi Murders)(1992) When a plan is made amongst dangerous men there is a chance they will leave behind a trail of bodies. On July 30th 1992 one man in a group of assailants was executed for the crime that cost 3 individuals their lives and irrevocably changed 2 more. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hi-Fi_murders, https://www.ranker.com/list/ogden-hi-fi-facts/jessika-gilbert, https://murderpedia.org/male.A/a1/andrews-william.htm, https://www.grunge.com/331106/the-messed-up-truth-about-the-hi-fi-murders/, http://www.morbidtourism.com/locations/id/6089e65e55fc2e6540fd634a Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30 Heinä 202313min
