The Execution of Velma Barfield - October 29 2022
October 29th: Velma Barfield Born (1932) When everyone involved with a certain someone seems to die shortly after meeting them, it seems like such events should raise some pretty serious red-flags. On October 29th 1932 a woman was born who would take the lives of person after person without detection or somehow raising any real red-flags. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velma_Barfield, https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/serial-killers/velma-barfield/, http://murderpedia.org/female.B/b/barfield-velma.htm, https://medium.com/murder-mystery-and-mayhem-in-the-old-north-state/velma-barfield-the-death-row-granny-fe8a913d9437, https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/exhibits/show/capital-punishment/biographies/barfield Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29 Okt 20228min
The Case of Robert Elmer Kleason - October 28 2022
October 28th: Robert Elmer Kleason's Victims Disappeared (1974) Sometimes mistakes are made that can alter the course of an entire case. On October 28th 1974 two young men disappeared and, though their killer’s identity seemed obvious, a small mistake was made and the man was able to walk free. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Elmer_Kleason, https://artsandculture.google.com/entity/robert-elmer-kleason/m0g56fk?hl=en, https://amp.en.google-info.in/6434079/1/robert-elmer-kleason.html, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7383784/robert-elmer-kleasen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
28 Okt 20229min
Can a Killer be Reformed? - October 27 2022
MERCH! https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Our New Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ October 27th: Nathaniel Abraham Kills (1997) When a young child commits a crime, you can’t help but hope beyond all hope that the brush with the law will change and alter the course of the rest of their life for the better. That they can turn everything around. On October 27th 1997 a very young boy committed a felony and was, on multiple occasions, cut slack and given chances. A boy who grew up to be a man who couldn’t quite seem to stay out of trouble. Join the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Listen to The Cryptid Catalog: (Scary stories for kids) https://open.spotify.com/show/7vwn8JNkTPOmxwRoHsVDc1 Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: @cupofmurder Follow MCOM on Instagram: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange local true crime story you want to share, or you just want to say hi? Email the show here: morningcupofmurder@gmail.com Morning Cup of Murder is researched, written and performed by Korina Biemesderfer. Follow Korina on Instagram: @kbiemesderfer Morning Cup of Murder is Edited and Produced by Dillon Biemesderfer Follow Dillon on instagram: @dungeonsanddillons Information for this episode collected from: http://www.murderpedia.org/male.A/a/abraham-nathaniel.htm, https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/oakland-county/2019/06/25/nathaniel-abraham-sent-back-prison-dealing-drugs/1561338001/, https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/oakland-county/2018/09/03/murderer-11-nathaniel-abraham-facing-charges-again/1145496002/, https://www.nytimes.com/1999/11/17/us/michigan-boy-who-killed-at-11-is-convicted-of-murder-as-adult.html, https://www.theoaklandpress.com/news/nathaniel-abraham-convicted-of-murder-at-13-now-locked-up-for-drugs/article_ba6c0cf2-980b-11e9-b67d-d35c3ad5b738.html, https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/oakland/2018/08/01/nathaniel-abraham-murder-child-released/878118002/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
27 Okt 202210min
The Trial of Billy Ray Irick - October 26 2022
October 26th: Billy Ray Irick’s Trial Begins(1986) The gift of hindsight doesn’t always mean we can correct a wrong. On October 26th 1986 the trial for a man charged with raping and killing a 7 year old girl began. A trial that, when looked at with hindsight, should have ended with a much different sentence for the guilty party. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Ray_Irick, https://murderpedia.org/male.I/i/irick-billy-ray.htm, https://tennesseedeathpenalty.org/the-cases/billy-ray-irick-2/, https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/crime/2018/09/07/tennessee-execution-billy-ray-irick-tortured-filing/1210957002/, ,https://www.tennessean.com/get-access/?return=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tennessean.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Fcrime%2F2018%2F08%2F09%2Fbilly-ray-irick-tennessee-execution-lethal-injection%2F830253002%2F, https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/news/medical-expert-billy-ray-irick-tortured-to-death-in-tennessee-execution Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
26 Okt 202213min
The First Craigslist Murder - October 25 2022
This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup October 25th: Michael John Anderson Kills (2007) Curiosity killed the cat. Or, at least, that’s how the saying goes. On October 25th 2007 a young man, curious about what it would be like to take a human life, or so the prosecution claimed, lured a woman to his home and finally got his wish when he pulled the trigger while her back was facing him. https://murderpedia.org/male.A/a/anderson-michael.htm, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Katherine_Ann_Olson, https://www.thoughtco.com/michael-anderson-craigslist-killer-970979, https://www.startribune.com/defense-shy-youth-s-desire-for-sex-led-to-craigslist-killing/41701952/, https://www.swnewsmedia.com/savage_pacer/family-finds-solace-10-years-after-craigslist-murder/article_e9c504cf-d14e-5b13-9cc0-26224f73ae2e.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
25 Okt 202211min
Their Minds Were Made Up - October 24 2022
This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup October 24th: Garrett Phillips Killed(2011) Sometimes, investigators can put up blinders when they think they have the right suspect. On October 24th 2011 a young boy was killed inside his apartment in a case that saw one suspect taken to court despite the fact that he wasn’t their strongest candidate. A man who fought to prove his innocence and still fights to this day. https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/who-killed-garrett-phillips/about, https://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/42133/20200817/groups-call-for-independent-probe-of-garrett-phillips-murder, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who_Killed_Garrett_Phillips%3F, https://www.wwnytv.com/2020/08/14/groups-call-new-investigation-into-garrett-phillips-murder/, https://variety.com/2019/tv/features/who-killed-garrett-phillips-liz-garbus-interview-1203271419/, https://www.nny360.com/news/crime/garrett-phillips-revisited-recent-leads-in-murder-case-fall-flat/article_615185e3-73a4-511c-a287-43c85b845d14.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
24 Okt 202213min
The Woman of Bedgebury Forest - October 23 2022
October 23rd: Bedgebury Forest Woman's Body Found (1979) A case involving a Jane Doe, for the most part, means the case is stuck frozen solid. On October 23rd 1979 the body of a woman was found in the Bedgebury forest and, though her identity remains a mystery, the name of her alleged killer does not. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedgebury_Forest_Woman, https://unidentified.wikia.org/wiki/Bedgebury_Forest_Woman, https://www.kentlive.news/news/kent-news/unsolved-murder-beaten-dead-woman-3547555, https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/aa8syb/site_visit_the_bedgebury_woman_unresolved_murder/, https://amp.blog.shops-net.com/58707291/1/bedgebury-forest-woman.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
23 Okt 20228min
A Death On Bald Head Island - October 22 2022
October 22nd: Davina Buff Jones Dies(1999) A small sleepy town doesn’t seem like the kind of place to have a murder, let alone a police cover-up. On October 22nd 1999 a police officer was found dead while out on patrol in the sleepy little island just off North Carolina. A death, or murder, that many believe is part of a march larger, and much more dangerous, cover-up by police and the District Attorney. https://www.forbes.com/sites/crime/2012/06/25/analysis-of-13-year-mysterious-death-of-cape-fear-police-woman/?sh=304e610a6ebd, southernfriedtruecrime.com/38-officer-davina-buff-jones, https://www.charlottemagazine.com/shadows-by-the-sea/, https://www.wect.com/story/3558006/case-may-re-open-for-police-officer-killed/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
22 Okt 202220min
