Grief, Suspicion and Murder - June 19 2025

March 5th: Kiki Camarena's Body Found (1985) It’s a wonderful thing to leave a mark on this planet that will last long after you are gone. One hopes, however, that it doesn't take losing your life to do so.  On March 5th 1985 a man’s body was found after having suffered tremendously at the hands of a group of men who wanted him dead. A man who, in death, left a lasting impression that can be felt, and recognized, all throughout the nation each and every year. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiki_Camarena, https://www.dea.gov/red-ribbon/kiki-red-ribbon-history, https://www.justthinktwice.gov/article/special-agent-enrique-kiki-camarena, https://www.marca.com/en/lifestyle/us-news/2022/07/16/62d1fe40ca474164048b45b2.html, https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/cartel-kingpin-convicted-in-1985-murder-of-dea-agent-kiki-camarena-captured-in-mexico/2995603/, https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/cartel-netflix-camarena-caro-quintero-b2124818.html, https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/politics/2020/02/27/enrique-camarena-dea-agent-murder-narcos-mexico/2566023001/, https://www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/enrique-camarena-case-forensic-nightmare Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5 Maalis 202411min

March 4th: Larry Peyton Born (1941) Sometimes an investigation receives criticism and makes many wonder if they, indeed, caught the right suspect. On March 4th 1941 a man was born who would become a victim in one such investigation. And, because of that, his killer, or killers, remain free. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murders_of_Larry_Peyton_and_Beverly_Allan, https://www.oregonlive.com/history/2022/02/earl-son-cracked-the-toughest-portland-murder-cases-of-his-era-but-his-obsession-came-at-a-cost.html, https://www.oregonlive.com/books/2010/11/phil_stanford_explores_notorio.html, https://offbeatoregon.com/1305a-peyton-allan-murders-manwiththehook.html, https://www.murderintherain.com/post/episode-14-lovers-lane, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 Maalis 202417min

March 3rd: Juan Covington Born (1962) The mind can play tricks on some people that can, without warning, make them dangerous. On March 3rd 1962 a man was born who, though described as odd by those who knew him, in no way made them worry that a potential serial killer was in their midst. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Covington, https://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/covington-juan.htm, https://thecinemaholic.com/patricia-trish-mcdermott-murder-where-is-juan-covington-now/, https://www.practicalhomicide.com/articles/PhillyOct2305.htm, https://ourblackgirls.com/tag/juan-covington/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3 Maalis 202410min

March 2nd: Jerome Dennis Sentenced (1993) Not everyone can leave prison reformed. On March 2nd 1993 a man was sentenced for crimes he committed while being praised as the model parolee. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome_Dennis_(serial_killer), https://murderpedia.org/male.D/d/dennis-jerome.htm, https://www.nytimes.com/1992/04/14/nyregion/paroled-rapist-charged-with-killing-5-women-in-new-jersey.html, https://www.fox19.com/story/11821026/man-gets-life-in-prison-for-store-owners-murder/, https://www.upi.com/Archives/1992/04/13/Man-charged-in-five-killings/6882703137600/, https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-1992-04-14-9202020878-story.html, https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-1992-04-14-9202020878-story.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Maalis 20249min

Welcome to March 2024! Find out what waits for you as we dive into another month of True Crime! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1 Maalis 20243min

March 1st: Monica Botello and Percill Carson Killed (2010) Brave are the people who stand in front of their attackers and tell their story. On March 1st 2010 two people were killed in a case that was swiftly brought to justice by the bravery of an 8 year old little girl. https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/2010/09/03/man-wanted-in-double-slayings-arrested/, https://hiphopwired.com/30909/911-operator-hangs-up-child-while-mother-dies-phone-call-included/, https://www.mlive.com/news/detroit/2010/05/detroit_man_arrested_in_double.html, https://www.inquirer.com/philly/news/nation_world/20100307_8-year-old_girl_s_chilling_911_call_released_by_Mich__police.htmlhttps://www.inquirer.com/philly/news/nation_world/20100307_8-year-old_girl_s_chilling_911_call_released_by_Mich__police.html, https://www.dailynews.com/2010/03/19/man-arrested-in-gardena-is-suspect-in-detroit-killings/, https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/mar/06/911-tape-reveals-girls-pleas-for-dying-mother/, http://mydeathspace.com/article/2010/06/20/Monica_Botello_%2826%29_was_shot_to_death_while_her_children_hid_in_a_bathroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1 Maalis 20248min

February 29th: Katherine Knight Kills(2000) Sometimes a crime is so brutal that there is no choice but to dole out the most severe punishment available. On February 29th 2000 a woman committed a horrific crime against a man who, despite all he knew of her history, entered a relationship that would end up costing him his life.  *Suggested by Yelena and Bellaringah Beef on Instagram* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Knight, https://murderpedia.org/female.K/k/knight-katherine.htm, https://allthatsinteresting.com/katherine-knight, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10241673/Katherine-Knight-skinned-decapitated-lover-cooked-head-pot.html, https://www.ranker.com/list/facts-about-australian-cannibal-katherine-knight/cat-mcauliffe, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

29 Helmi 202419min

February 28th: Jane Stanford Killed (1905) In the wake of tragedy there can be a legacy that will last for centuries. On February 28th 1905 a woman died in a mysterious case that still leaves many puzzled. A woman whose death did nothing to stop her legacy and her connection to one of the most prestigious universities in this country. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Stanford, https://stanfordmag.org/contents/who-killed-jane-stanford, https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2022-05-20/who-killed-jane-stanford-cold-case-of-a-california-founders-murder-review, https://nypost.com/2022/05/28/who-killed-stanford-u-founder-new-book-solves-janes-murder/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Helmi 202415min