159: The Execution of Aileen Wuornos - October 9 2019 - Today in True Crime

Subscribe on Youtube for special episodes: https://youtube.com/@morningcupofmurder?si=y6y52dP-CUcPBEaW Join us on Patreon! For as little as $1 get amazing bonus content you can’t hear anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Looking for Merch? Get exclusive designs on Teepublic and Bonfire! Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/morning-cup-of-murder?ref_id=35179&utm_campaign=35179&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Morning%2BCup%2Bof%2BMurder Bonfire: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Want to drop us a line or see what else we have going on? Find all things Morning Cup of Murder at our website: morningcupofmurder.com Want kid friendly chills? Check out our show The Cryptid Catalog where my son Killian and I weave a biweekly cryptid creature feature. https://open.spotify.com/show/7vwn8JNkTPOmxwRoHsVDc1 Information on todays episode: July 24th: Leigh Leigh Born (1975) There is something incredibly exciting about your first teenage party. But, what if the simple decision to attend a fun evening out with friends ends up being the one that costs you your life? On July 24th 1975 a young woman was born who would make that decision. One that should have only brought her joy and, instead, saw a horrific night  that ended only when her life did. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Leigh_Leigh, https://7news.com.au/original-fyi/crime-story-investigator/leigh-leigh-remembering-murdered-14-year-old-stockton-girl-30-years-on-c-535209, https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/6472462/thirty-years-on-from-the-murder-of-14-year-old-leigh-leigh-at-stockton/, https://murderpedia.org/male.W/w/webster-matthew.htm, https://www.smh.com.au/national/teen-killers-mum-relieved-hes-free-20040606-gdj2ir.html, https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/backgroundbriefing/sticks-and-stones-the-killing-of-leigh-leigh/3563758 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

24 Jul 202420min

Subscribe on Youtube for special episodes: https://youtube.com/@morningcupofmurder?si=y6y52dP-CUcPBEaW Join us on Patreon! For as little as $1 get amazing bonus content you can’t hear anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Looking for Merch? Get exclusive designs on Teepublic and Bonfire! Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/morning-cup-of-murder?ref_id=35179&utm_campaign=35179&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Morning%2BCup%2Bof%2BMurder Bonfire: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Do you want to drop us a line or see what else we have going on? Find all things Morning Cup of Murder at our website: morningcupofmurder.com Want kid-friendly chills? Check out our show The Cryptid Catalog where my son Killian and I weave a biweekly cryptid creature feature. https://open.spotify.com/show/7vwn8JNkTPOmxwRoHsVDc1 Information on today's episode: July 23rd: Gregory Webb Born (1950) Not everyone is exactly as they seem. On July 23rd 1950 a man was born who would find himself at the center of a case. One where both victim and accused seemed to live double lives that made the investigation all the more complicated. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory_Webb#:~:text=In%201993%2C%20Webb%20was%20arrested,worked%20as%20a%20construction%20worker., https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Greg_Webb, https://apnews.com/article/777f5d9ddc17a2ab564de4248382bcc0, https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/os-xpm-1994-03-04-9403041164-story.html, https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1987-01-19-8701050497-story.html, https://stillunsolved.com/unsolved-mysteries-rewind-48-the-capturing-of-greg-webb-aka-bad-chief/,https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1988/02/01/stranger-in-town, http://truecrimediscussions.blogspot.com/2020/10/gregory-webb.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Jul 202420min

If you enjoy MCOM share your favorite episode with a friend! July 22nd: Niqui McCown Disappeared (2001) When someone disappears without warning, their family is left to pick up the shattered remains and search tirelessly for their loved one. On July 22nd 2001 a young mother vanished in a case that, though many believe it has been solved, still holds far more questions than answers. https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Niqui_McCown, https://www.pal-item.com/story/news/local/2021/07/24/after-20-years-family-still-determined-find-niqui-mccown/8070291002/, https://www.whio.com/news/niqui-mccown-be-remembered-20-years-after-disappearance-family-seeks-answers/SGFOV4AEC5AHRI6M3EBJEPJ7RI/, https://forensictales.com/niqui-mccown/, https://thecinemaholic.com/niqui-mccown-found-or-missing-is-she-dead-or-alive/, https://www.voicesforjusticepodcast.com/post/niqui-mccown, https://original.newsbreak.com/@the-vivid-faces-of-the-vanished-1590506/2628521533235-beautiful-mother-vanished-doing-laundry-and-one-suspect-is-former-ohio-police-officer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 Jul 202413min

Follow MCOM on SPOTIFY to get every drop of True Crime! Follow on Instagram @morningcupofmurder to stay in the loop! July 21st: Christine Paolilla Charged (2006) The bond of friendship is usually quite a strong one. On July 21st 2006 a woman was charged for a crime against two girls she once thought were her best friends in the entire world. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_Paolilla, https://murderpedia.org/female.P/p/paolilla-christine.htm, https://abcnews.go.com/2020/slideshow/miss-irresistible-murderer-8650483/image-12514801, https://www.ranker.com/list/christine-paolilla-facts/laura-allan, https://abcnews.go.com/2020/miss-irresistible-high-school-murder-trial/story?id=8650177, https://original.newsbreak.com/@nik-1590556/2901309767525-she-killed-the-friends-who-saved-her-from-bullying-the-story-of-christine-paolilla Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Jul 202411min

July 20th: Mary Yoder Gets Sick(2015) There is a saying that, when you point your finger at someone three more are pointing back at you. On July 20th 2015 a beloved member of a community found herself sick with a baffling illness. When everyone was at a loss for answers, an anonymous letter pointing the finger at someone close to the victim was sent to the police. One that backfired and sent suspicion back to the writer. https://thecinemaholic.com/mary-yoder-murder-where-is-kaitlyn-conley-now/, https://www.oxygen.com/killer-motive/crime-news/kaitlyn-conley-poisons-ex-boyfriends-mom-mary-yoder, https://www.freekaitlynconley.com/new-page-1, https://www.uticaod.com/story/news/crime/2022/09/06/kaitlyn-conley-seeks-to-overturn-conviction-in-mary-yoder-killing/65469691007/, https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/killer-motive-new-york-woman-poisoning-sons-ex-girlfriend-vengeance, https://truecrimedaily.com/2016/10/26/receptionist-accused-of-murdering-chiropractor-boss-with-poison/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

20 Jul 202410min

July 19th: Cory Morris Sentenced (2005) See something, say something. Or, in this case, smell something. On July 19th 2005 a man was sentenced for murder. A seemingly kind person who, had a strange smell been explained away and never followed up on, may have claimed even more victims. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Morris, https://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/morris-cory.htm, https://caselaw.findlaw.com/az-supreme-court/1115506.html, https://www.azcentral.com/storytelling/grid/arizona-death-row/, https://www.newson6.com/story/5e367f8c2f69d76f620934f7/man-indicted-on-murder-charges-in-prostitute-killings, https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/2003/04/15/suspected-serial-killers-state-ties-raise-questions/62048446007/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

19 Jul 202413min

Share MCOM with a friend and follow us on Instagram @morningcupofmurder July 18th: Mollie Tibbetts Disappeared (2018) Going out for a run shouldn’t be a dangerous decision. On July 18th 2018 a young woman made the decision to go on a run and, in doing so, unknowingly placed herself in the direct path of a dangerous individual. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Mollie_Tibbettshttps://www.npr.org/2021/08/31/1032816434/mollie-tibbetts-iowa-college-murder-sentencing, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-58390687, https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2021/08/30/mollie-tibbetts-mother-letter-court-sentencing-cristhian-bahena-rivera-after-trial-verdict/5653926001/, https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/man-convicted-murdering-iowa-student-mollie-tibbetts-sentenced-life-prison-n1278038, https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/30/us/mollie-tibbets-murder-life-sentence.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 Jul 202410min

Like what you hear? Share MCOM with a friend! Or leave us a review! July 17th: Michael Kanaan's First Murder (1998) When a killer is joined by others, it’s hard to know who committed what crime and who simply pulled the strings. On July 17th 1998 a member of an Australian gang committed what would be his first known murder. A man who was involved in a number of crimes but what role he actually played remains a mystery. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Kanaan, https://www.smh.com.au/national/gang-boss-shot-by-own-men-court-told-20020416-gdf7bb.html, https://www.smh.com.au/national/how-triple-murderer-set-up-a-payroll-system-in-prison-20021110-gdft2s.html, https://www.9news.com.au/national/sydney-gangland-shooter-out-of-jail/14179471-cd0b-41f8-af9a-d7a90e016a14, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3183603/Madness-pornography-chocolate-life-REALLY-like-serial-killer-Ivan-Milat-depraved-criminals-Supermax-prison.html, https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/3476750/never-to-be-released-young-men-sentenced-to-life-imprisonment/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

17 Jul 202411min