288: The Mishandled Case of Kevin Cooper - February 10 2020 - Today in True Crime History

May 1st: Joseph Hall Kills (2011) There are some cases where, when justice is done, there is a sense of relief and finality. Others end with a feeling of moral dilemma. On May 1st 2011 a man was shot and killed by someone incredibly close to him. Someone who, many believed, could not and should not be held accountable for his actions. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Jeff_Hall, https://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/us/boy-12-found-guilty-in-killing-of-neo-nazi-father.html, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2016/10/05/a-boy-shot-his-abusive-neo-nazi-dad-the-supreme-court-just-let-his-murder-conviction-stand/, https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/boy-13-sentenced-to-40-years-to-life-for-murder-of-neo-nazi-father/, https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2016/10/06/supreme-court-declines-review-murder-neo-nazi-father, https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/joseph-hall-shot-abusive-neonazi-father-drug-addict-learning-difficulties-appeal-conviction-supreme-court-a7348396.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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https://www.wtoc.com/story/35190770/phillip-kirby-found-guilty-of-2002-murder-of-emily-mason/, https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/ga-supreme-court/1953658.html, https://meaww.com/injustice-with-nancy-grace-emily-mason-phillip-kirby-murder-cold-case, https://www.wjcl.com/article/ga-supreme-court-rules-on-appeal-in-east-georgia-college-professors-brutal-killing/23402234, https://www.oxygen.com/injustice-with-nancy-grace/crime-time/walter-mason-split-personality-murder-wife-emily, https://www.augustachronicle.com/story/news/2015/04/26/family-murder-victim-still-seeks-answers-after-more-decade/14370771007/, https://www.statesboroherald.com/local/arrest-made-in-13-year-old-murder-case/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/man-who-killed-indianapolis-postal-worker-sentenced-to-30-years-in-federal-prison/, https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/man-sentenced-to-30-years-in-killing-of-indianapolis-postal-worker-tony-cushingberry-angela-summers/531-696e385a-1375-4f05-b7c8-4e3a78a0f2f7, https://nypost.com/2022/07/07/man-angry-over-mail-pleads-guilty-to-killing-postal-worker/, https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/indianapolis-man-pleads-guilty-to-murder-of-mail-carrier/, https://postalemployeenetwork.com/news/2023/07/04/man-that-shot-and-killed-an-indiana-letter-carrier-allegedly-did-so-because-he-thought-she-had-his-stimulus-check-and-was-refusing-to-give-it-to-him/, https://www.wrtv.com/news/local-news/crime/man-who-killed-mail-carrier-in-2020-will-serve-30-years-in-federal-prison, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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April 27th: William Dean Christenson's Victims’ Bodies Found (1982) Sometimes a criminal’s most gruesome crimes take place after a prison sentence. On April 27th 1982 remains were found in Canada. Remains that belonged to the victims of a dangerous serial killer who managed to get released from custody not once, not twice, but 4 times. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Dean_Christensen, https://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/christenson--william-dean.htm https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1985/03/05/suspected-serial-killer-early-reputation-for-violence/8fd3f4e4-38c4-4d77-9bbd-3520aea16806/, https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1989/08/25/md-court-adds-40-years-to-murderers-life-term/b0c56b16-7351-4988-ae10-23d7f2edd590/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/259211662/william-dean-christensen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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April 26th: Jose Fernando Corona Kills (2010) Sometimes, even if a crime is solved, justice remains elusive. On April 26th 2010 a woman was killed just outside her home in Texas. A crime that, though solved, has yet to see an arrest. https://www.cityoflewisville.com/city-hall/city-departments/police-department/pd-general-information/lewisville-s-most-wanted, https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2010/04/27/police-found-chainsaw-still-running-at-grisly-lewisville-murder-scene/, mom, https://amw.fandom.com/wiki/Jose_Fernando_Corona, https://starlocalmedia.com/lewisvilleleader/news/no-1-story-of-2010-corona-becomes-most-wanted-man-in-america/article_716fe528-91f5-55b0-bd4f-4d7d1fdd10d9.html, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/texas-woman-decapitated-in-street-by-chainsaw-police-searching-for-husband/, https://abc13.com/insy-cruz-flores-channelview-murder-jose-corona-wanted-womans-body-found/12187747/, https://www.wfaa.com/article/syndication/instagram/truth-is-stranger-than-fiction-lewisville-police-recount-2010-case-of-woman-killed-chain-saw-attack/287-afb2c1f2-fe2d-46c5-904b-70674e371bf2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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April 25th: Maren Sanchez Killed (2014) The answer “no” should never be what leads to someone’s death. On April 25th 2014 a young girl was asked a question and kindly gave the answer “no”. Her life was then taken all because she rejected someone’s romantic advances. https://nypost.com/2016/06/06/teen-gets-25-years-for-killing-classmate-who-turned-down-prom-invite/, https://nypost.com/2014/04/29/kin-of-prom-killer-offer-deepest-sympathies-to-victims-family/, https://nypost.com/2014/04/27/slain-student-to-be-honored-in-school-musical/, https://nypost.com/2021/01/13/convicted-killer-sues-prison-officials-over-medical-care/, https://abc7ny.com/christopher-plaskon-prom-stabbing-maren-sanchez/1373161/, https://portal.ct.gov/DCJ/States-Attorneys/AnsoniaMilford2/Christopher-Plaskon-Arraigned-in-Death-of-Maren-Sanchez, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/doctor-teen-who-killed-classmate-over-rejected-prom-invitation-is-mentally-ill/, https://www.courant.com/2021/01/12/christopher-plaskon-convicted-in-prom-day-killing-of-milford-teen-maren-sanchez-sues-doc-over-prison-medical-care/, https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/christopher-plaskon-files-lawsuit-against-prison Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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