Hero or Horrific Murderer - August 25 2022
August 25th: Ramil Safarov Born (1977) One event can alter the course of a person’s entire life. On August 25th 1977 a young man was born and, pretty early in life, was subject to a war between his country and another. A war that lost him family members, forced his move, and altered the course of his life so much he claimed it was the reason he picked up an axe and took the life of a fellow soldier who happened to be from the country he hated. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramil_Safarov, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/29/clarifying-the-case-of-ramil-safarov, https://www.theguardian.com/law/2020/may/25/relatives-armenian-axed-death-by-azeri-officer-call-justice-ramil-safarov, https://eurasianet.org/azerbaijan-wrestles-with-legacy-of-ax-murderer, https://www.rferl.org/a/european-court-says-azerbaijan-wrong-to-release-man-who-killed-armenian/30635414.html, https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/safarov-ramil.htm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
25 Elo 202213min
The Real Life Killer in the Horror Movie - August 24 2022
August 24th: Paul Bateson Born (1940) There are some things in life that seem stranger than fiction. On August 24th 1940 a man was born who would play a bit role in a terrifying movie. A movie that, while people from all over closed their eyes and jumped out of their seats, no one had any idea had a real life potential serial killer standing in the background as the star of the movie read her lines and begged for help. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Bateson, https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Paul_Bateson, https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bateson-paul.htm, http://www.back2stonewall.com/2020/07/lgbt-gay-history-vs-mindhunter-paul-bateson-whats-right-whats-wrong-and-what-you-dont-know.html, https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/photo-gallery/44174726/image/46509076/Paul-Bateson, https://allthatsinteresting.com/paul-bateson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
24 Elo 202216min
From Bad Luck To Murder - August 23 2022.mp3
August 23rd: Marie Noe Born (1928) When does bad luck become suspicious? On August 23rd 1928 a woman was born who would suffer from the cruel hands of, what everyone believed, was horrible bad luck. A woman who, after decades of people believing her story, was charged for not 1, not 2, but 8 murders that had previously given her nothing but sympathy from her community. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Noe, https://www.phillymag.com/news/2020/08/06/marie-noe-dead/, https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/serial-killers/marie-noe/, https://murderpedia.org/female.N/n/noe-marie.htm, https://www.inquirer.com/philly/news/year-in-review/20100203_Killer_of_8_babies_now_alone.html, https://www.alcatrazeast.com/crime-library/serial-killers/marie-noe/, https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/mother-charged-with-smothering-her-eight-children Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
23 Elo 20228min
Catching A Killer - August 22 2022
August 22nd: Henry Lee Jones Kills (2003) What happens when a dangerous man, one with a rap sheet a mile long, is continually allowed to walk the streets a free man despite the increasingly violent allegations against him? On August 22nd 2003 a man who showed time and time again that he was going to keep offending, took a human life after decades of being let off easy. https://murderpedia.org/male.J/j/jones-henry-lee.htm, https://caselaw.findlaw.com/fl-supreme-court/1851151.html, https://www.middletennesseemysteries.com/article/472/shelby-county-serial-killer-henry-lee-jones, https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/crime/article20348073.html, https://www.wmcactionnews5.com/story/29083686/henry-lee-jones-sentenced-to-death-for-murder-of-bartlett-couple/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
22 Elo 202224min
The Monster of Florence - August 21 2022
August 21st: Monster of Florence’s First Victim (1968) Some cases are doomed to remain unsolved. On August 21st 1968 the first of what would be many victims were claimed by a man that, to this day, remains a mystery. A case involving brutal murders, mutilations, a possible mob, some theories involving Satanism, and a whole lot of speculation about shady police work. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monster_of_Florence, https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2006/07/the-monster-of-florence/304981/, https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/The_Monster_of_Florence, http://www.florencewebguide.com/monster-of-florence.html, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Monster-of-Florence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
21 Elo 202222min
The 2005 Glendale Train Crash Murders - August 20 2022
August 20th: Juan Manuel Alvarez Sentenced (2008) When one makes the heartbreaking decision to take their own life, the manner in which they do so doesn’t often involve the deaths of others. Especially complete strangers. On August 20th 2008 a man was sentenced for the deaths of 11 individuals during, what he claimed, was an attempt to take his own life. An incident that, in addition to the 11 deceased, injured 177 more in a tragic and history making event. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005_Glendale_train_crash, https://murderpedia.org/male.A/a/alvarez-juan-manuel.htm, https://www.latimes.com/socal/glendale-news-press/news/tn-gnp-0118-appeal-for-juan-manuel-alvarez-man-convicted-in-deadly-train-derailment-awaits-appeal-story.html, https://www.dailynews.com/2008/07/16/train-wrecker-juan-manuel-alvarez-29-gets-life-in-prison/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
20 Elo 20228min
The Unsolved Case of The Frankford Slasher - August 19 2022
August 19th: Frankford Slasher Kills (1985) Desperation to catch a killer can make investigators blind, sometimes willingly so, to their glaring mistakes. On August 19th 1985 a young woman became the first victim of a serial killer that, at their conclusion, took the lives of 9 women. A case that, though a man was placed behind bars, remains unsolved to this day. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankford_Slasher, https://sites.psu.edu/gillianpassionblog/2020/10/29/pennsylvania-frankford-slasher/, https://www.benoakley.co.uk/the-frankford-slasher-1987-year-of-the-serial-killer, https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/259r7a/who_was_the_frankford_slasher/, https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/frankford-slasher-case-still-haunts-philadelphia-remains-unsolved/5065/, https://twistedphilly.com/2019/02/25/the-frankford-slasher/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
19 Elo 20229min
The Korean Axe Murder Incident - August 18 2022
August 18th: Arthur Bonifas and Mark Barrett Kill (1976) When tensions are high the smallest thing can become a trigger for violence. On August 18th 1976 two men lost their lives in Korea after trying to trim a 100 foot poplar tree turned into a full blown axe attack. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_axe_murder_incident, https://www.army.mil/article/193004/memorial_service_honors_victims_of_axe_incident, https://magazine.atavist.com/axes-of-evil-north-korea-dmz-tree-murders, http://www.legiontown.org/memorials/5934/barrett-bonifas-memorial-ceremony-2019, https://historyofyesterday.com/korean-axe-murder-incident-48f3e16e47b6, https://www.nytimes.com/1976/08/25/archives/rites-for-two-officers-slain-in-korea-held-at-west-point-and.html, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-08-18-mn-18219-story.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
18 Elo 202210min
