Grief, Suspicion and Murder - June 19 2025

June 22nd: Chris Benoit Kills Family (2007) Wrestling is, no doubt, a dangerous sport. Despite it being well choreographed, we can all agree that the men and women who excel in the sport, take a beating. On June 22nd 2007 a WWE star took the lives of his wife and child. And, while we will never know his true motives, many believe it was the sport itself that was to blame for Chris Benoit’s descent into darkness. 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: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Benoit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 Jun 20209min

June 21st: Joseph Baldi Arrested (1972) There is not a single story of murder that doesn’t have at least one sad and shocking detail. On June 21st 1972, the man they were calling the Queens Creeper was finally caught and placed in a jail cell. Then, a quick look at his past, more specifically his criminal record, would lead to a shocking detail that would leave many angry at law enforcement and the mental health industry for the unnecessary loss of life. 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: https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/baldi-joseph.htm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Jun 20206min

June 20th: Raymond L.S. Patriarca Indicted (1967) The mob is a complicated beast. There are twists and turns, families and loyalties, bosses and underlings. On June 20th 1967 an infamous mob boss was indicted for a  number of murders that he may not have committed with his own hands, but without a doubt gave the orders for. 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: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_L._S._Patriarca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

20 Jun 20206min

June 19th: The Acid King Kills Friend (1984) The Satanic Panic was a crazy time in our history. A time where music, movies, and role playing games were seen as the world’s descent into hell and Satan taking hold of our youth. On June 19th 1984, a group of boys murdered their teenage friend. A murder that would, in the time of Satanic Panic, take on a whole new, very dark, spin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

19 Jun 20208min

June 18th: Murder of XXXTentacion (2018) Celebrities seem to be an obvious target for robbery. We know their net worth and they can sometimes flaunt the large purchases they make. On June 18th 2018 a rapper on the rise was shot to death while on his way to make a pricey purchase. Todays Episode is Sponsored by Swanson Vitamins!  If you want to try any of Swanson Health’s great products for yourself, use code CUP20 for 20% off on swanson.com. 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: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XXXTentacion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 Jun 20207min

June 17th: Charleston Church Shooting (2015) Racial tension, while always present, has been at an all time high as of late. There have been tragic events that have sparked this rise in tension, one of which took place on this day in 2015. Today is the day that 9 African Americans tragically lost their lives at the hands of a racist man as they sat in the comfort of their history church. 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: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dylann_Roof Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

17 Jun 20209min

June 16th: Alexander Pichuskin Arrested (2006) We’ve talked about it before, but there seems to be a common theme amongst some of the most heinous killers. A head injury. On June 16th 2006 a man was arrested for killing 49 individuals. A man who, just before a childhood head injury, was considered a normal, social, child. 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: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Pichushkin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

16 Jun 20207min

June 15th: Rev. John David Terry Kills (1987) At some point in all of our lives, even if it’s just a fleeting thought, we have imagined what it would be like to just become a new person. To mend some bad decisions and start all over again. But, most of us will just think of all the good in our lives, count our blessings, and move on. Not men like John David Terry. He decided, on June 15th 1987, that his desire for a new life outweighed his concern for taking a human’s life. 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: https://murderpedia.org/male.T/t/terry-john-david.htm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

15 Jun 20207min