Grief, Suspicion and Murder - June 19 2025

October 26th: Joe Cinque Killed (1997) Diminished responsibility. It’s a term we hear thrown around all of the time in the courtroom and is the idea that some, given a number of issues, can not be held accountable for their actions. On October 26ths 1997 a woman cold heartedly killed your young boyfriend and, because of diminished responsibility, would see barely any jail time. 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: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange true crime story you want to share, email the show here: morningcupofmurder@gmail.com Morning Cup of Murder is researched, written and performed by Korina Biemesderfer. Follow Korina on Instagram: @kbiemesderfer Information for this episode collected from: Wikipedia, Murderpedia, dailymail.co.uk, mycrimelibrary.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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October 25th: Fritz Haarman Born (1879) When the police are in your pocket it's easy to, quite literally, get away with murder. On October 25th 1879 a monster, the Butcher of Hanover, the Wolf-Man, the Vampire of Hanover, was born. 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: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange true crime story you want to share, email the show here: morningcupofmurder@gmail.com Morning Cup of Murder is researched, written and performed by Korina Biemesderfer. Follow Korina on Instagram: @kbiemesderfer Information for this episode collected from: Wikipedia, Murderpedia, dailymail.co.uk, mycrimelibrary.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I HAVE MERCH NOW! Check it out here: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ October 24th: Robert Pickton Born (1949) The hard part of a crime, and the part that almost always gets perpetrators caught, is the disposal of their victims. From all of the stories, the killing comes easy, it’s getting rid of the bodies and not leaving a trace that becomes difficult. On October 24th 1949 a man was born who would find a unique, and disgusting, way to dispose of his many victims. 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: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange true crime story you want to share, email the show here: morningcupofmurder@gmail.com Morning Cup of Murder is researched, written and performed by Korina Biemesderfer. Follow Korina on Instagram: @kbiemesderfer Information for this episode collected from: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I HAVE MERCH NOW! Check it out here: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ October 23rd: Leo Held Kills (1967) We may never know what makes a person tick. On October 23rd 1967 a man snapped and took the lives of 6 acquaintances. Acquaintances who he had some unknown vendetta against and hunted them down like they were animals. 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: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange true crime story you want to share, email the show here: morningcupofmurder@gmail.com Morning Cup of Murder is researched, written and performed by Korina Biemesderfer. Follow Korina on Instagram: @kbiemesderfer Information for this episode collected from: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I HAVE MERCH NOW! Check it out here: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ October 22nd: Jacob Wetterling Kidnapped (1989) There are some cases that change everything. How society acts, how parents choose to parent, how police handle cases, and how lawmakers see situations. On October 22nds 1989 one of these cases began with the abduction of an 11 year old boy. 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: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange true crime story you want to share, email the show here: morningcupofmurder@gmail.com Morning Cup of Murder is researched, written and performed by Korina Biemesderfer. Follow Korina on Instagram: @kbiemesderfer Information for this episode collected from: Wikipedia, ajc.com, unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I HAVE MERCH NOW! Check it out here: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ October 21st: Alyssa Dailen Bustamante Kills (2009) Curiosity can be a dangerous thing. Especially if it is accompanied by mental illness and depression. On October 21st 2009 a young girl’s curiosity would become deadly. 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: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange true crime story you want to share, email the show here: morningcupofmurder@gmail.com Morning Cup of Murder is researched, written and performed by Korina Biemesderfer. Follow Korina on Instagram: @kbiemesderfer Information for this episode collected from: Wikipedia, Murderpedia, dailymail.co.uk, mycrimelibrary.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I HAVE MERCH NOW! Check it out here: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ October 20th: Catherine Wilson Hanged (1862) We hear all of the time how executions can be met with contempt and disagreement. On October 20th 1862 the last woman publicly hanged in London stepped up to the gallows in front of 20,000 onlookers. Onlookers who, despite being a woman, had little to say after her death sentence. 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: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange true crime story you want to share, email the show here: morningcupofmurder@gmail.com Morning Cup of Murder is researched, written and performed by Korina Biemesderfer. Follow Korina on Instagram: @kbiemesderfer Information for this episode collected from: Wikipedia, Murderpedia, CNN, NBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I HAVE MERCH NOW! Check it out here: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ October 19th: Start of the Zebra Murders (1973) By all means necessary. It's a phrase that you hope police officers use to find the bad guys, without taking it too far. October 19th 1973 brought the first of what would be 15 murders committed by a group of Black men on white victims. And, while successful, the task force would make some questionable decisions to make sure they got their men. 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: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange true crime story you want to share, email the show here: morningcupofmurder@gmail.com Morning Cup of Murder is researched, written and performed by Korina Biemesderfer. Follow Korina on Instagram: @kbiemesderfer Information for this episode collected from: Wikipedia, Murderpedia, CNN, NBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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