170: The Murder of a Tattle Tale - October 20 2019

February 9th: Eddie Albert Crawford Born (1947) How far can someone go to prove their innocence and save their own life? On February 9th 1947 a man was born who would, later in life, be connected to a truly heinous crime. A crime that he swore he didn’t commit and exhausted every single avenue to try and prove it. https://murderpedia.org/male.C/c1/crawford-eddie-albert.htm, http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/death/US/crawford919.htm, https://law.georgia.gov/press-releases/2004-07-07/attorney-general-baker-announces-execution-date-eddie-albert-crawford, https://www.sunjournal.com/2004/07/20/georgia-executes-man-killed-niece/, https://www.upi.com/Archives/2004/07/20/Georgia-man-executed-for-1983-killing/8301090296000/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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February 8th: LeRoy Carter Jr.’s Body Found(1981) Some cases can have such strange elements that they seem hard to believe. On February 8th 1981 a man’s body was found in a case that saw one person proposing the unbelievable only to be ignored by her colleagues. An act that they would soon come to regret. https://unresolved.me/leroy-carter-jr, https://themorbidlibrary.com/2020/08/16/the-unsolved-leroy-carter-jr/, https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/4dbdiv/leroy_carter_jr_a_murder_involving_the_occult/, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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February 7th: Jon Dunkle Sentenced (1990) Sometimes, even when investigators know who the killer is, it can take years to actually have enough evidence to arrest. On February 7th 1990 a man was sentenced for his crimes after decades of being a prime suspect. https://murderpedia.org/male.D/d/dunkle-jon.htm, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Dunkle, https://www.killerqueenspodcast.com/child-murderer-jon-dunkle/, https://abc7news.com/archive/8864300/, https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Dunkle-gets-life-in-prison-3160413.php, https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/SAN-FRANCISCO-High-court-OKs-death-for-killer-2650306.php Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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February 6th: Briddell Barber Kills (2017) Anger and jealousy is a deadly combination. On February 6th 2017 a man, furious and jilted, took the lives of 4 individuals outside a club in Mississippi. https://www.wapt.com/article/yazoo-city-man-gets-life-in-prison-in-killing-of-5-people/38160755, https://www.wlbt.com/2021/11/03/yazoo-city-man-sentenced-life-after-pleading-guilty-5-murders/, https://www.wlbt.com/story/34433092/four-killed-at-nightclub-suspect-charged-with-capital-murder/, https://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/local/2017/02/08/yazoo-city-alleged-shooter-mass-murderer/97587198/, https://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/local/2017/02/06/4-killed-yazoo-city-nightclub-shooting/97541814/, https://apnews.com/article/f93e8f024dec41099ebe51c7a5c652ab, https://www.yazooherald.net/news/four-murdered-yazoo-city-man-bond-prior-murder-charge#sthash.FVBuykPh.dpbs, https://www.wxxv25.com/four-people-killed-yazoo-city/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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February 5th: Lisa Nowak Attacks Colleen Shipman (2007) One mistake can sometimes erase decades of good. On February 5th 2007 a woman made a decision that, many think, would have cost another person their life had they not acted quickly. A woman who, despite all her accomplishments, will forever be known as the jilted lover who attacked her boyfriend’s new girlfriend. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Nowak, https://people.com/crime/astronaut-love-triangle-lisa-nowak-15-years-attempted-murder-ex-boyfriend-girlfriend/, https://people.com/crime/astronaut-love-triangle-nine-years-later-victim-colleen-shipman-on-new-life/, https://www.floridatoday.com/story/news/2022/02/17/star-crossed-details-tragic-story-astronauts-breakdown/6823985001/, https://www.houstoniamag.com/news-and-city-life/2018/11/astronaut-diapers, https://time.com/5685017/lucy-in-the-sky-true-story-lisa-nowak/, https://www.biography.com/musicians/lisa-nowak-lucy-in-the-sky Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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February 4th: Tiago Gomes da Rocha Born (1988) For some dangerous individuals, the urge to kill is so strong that it might never come to an end. On February 4th 1988 a man was born who, seeing himself as a victim, would give in to his urge to kill and take the lives of a staggering 39 or so individuals. https://murderpedia.org/male.G/g/gomes-da-rocha-tiago.htm, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2797917/sickening-details-emerge-brazilian-serial-killer-murdered-39-people-s-revealed-engaged-woman-looked-just-like-favorite-targets.html, https://gravereviews.com/2020/08/02/tiago-henrique-gomes-da-rocha-murders-fueled-by-anger/, https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/10/17/serial-killer-tiago-rocha-confesses-39-murders-brazilian-police_n_6001652.html, https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/notorious-serial-killer-who-murdered-5771479, https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/world-news/tiago-henrique-gomes-da-rocha-4451611, https://abcnews.go.com/International/inside-mind-alleged-brazilian-serial-killer/story?id=26270744, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiago_Henrique_Gomes_da_Rocha Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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February 3rd: Steven Gordon Born (1969) Two is not always better than one. On February 3rd 1969 a man was born who, when paired up with another dangerous man, took the lives of at least 5 young women. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Dean_Gordon, https://murderpedia.org/male.G/g/gordon-steven-dean.htm, https://www.ocregister.com/2017/02/06/steven-gordon-receives-death-penalty-for-kidnapping-killing-4-women-in-orange-county/, https://people.com/crime/steven-gordon-serial-killer-gps-speaks-beyond-evil/, https://ktla.com/news/local-news/man-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-kidnapping-raping-and-killing-4-orange-county-women/, https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/dec/16/serial-sex-offender-steven-gordon-guilty-of-killing-four-women-in-los-angeles, https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/you-re-missing-one-identity-fifth-victim-serial-killer-steven-n745946 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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February 2nd: Joshua Jenkins' First Murder (1996) One should be able to trust their own family members. This, however, is not always the case. On February 2nd 1996 a boy committed a heinous act against a family who trusted him. https://murderpedia.org/male.J/j/jenkins-joshua.htm, https://thecinemaholic.com/alene-and-george-jenkins-murders-where-is-joshua-jenkins-now/, https://apnews.com/article/81630a3a5b7b99f09293e2c54ad0424d, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-06-30-mn-8473-story.html, https://lasvegassun.com/news/1996/feb/27/police-say-teen-plotted-slaying/, http://hauntedfamilytrees.com/modernpsychopaths/who-is-joshua-jenkins-an-authors-tale/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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