A Craigslist Killer - August 15 2022
This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup August 15th: Philip Markoff Dies (2010) When someone has a bright future ahead of them, it’s hard to imagine they would throw it all away to commit a crime. On August 15th, 2010 a young man died and was in prison for crimes he committed in the name of money. A man who, on the surface, seemed to have a picture-perfect life ahead of him. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Markoff, https://abcnews.go.com/US/TheLaw/craigslist-killer-philip-markoff-swallowed-toilet-paper-revived/story?id=11413302, https://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/markoff-philip.htm, https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/philip-markoff, https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2009/10/craigslist-murder200910 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15 Aug 202214min
The Last Public Execution In The United States - August 14 2022
August 14th: Rainey Bethea Dies (1936) Executions, though now a highly debated topic, once took place in front of crowds of thousands. People who came to watch a criminal die as if it was a matinee movie. On August 14th 1936 a man was executed in front of about 20,000 onlookers. 20,000 people who watched his botched execution that, in the end, put a stop to the practice of public executions for good. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainey_Bethea, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11846303/rainey-bethea, https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bethea-rainey.htm, https://medium.com/moxietalk-with-kirt-jacobs/h-u-n-g-rainey-betheas-last-hours-5a901a00cfd, https://vintagenewsdaily.com/rainey-bethea-the-last-person-to-be-publicly-executed-in-the-united-states-on-august-14-1936/, https://completely-kentucky.fandom.com/wiki/Rainey_Bethea Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
14 Aug 202213min
The Dungeon of Marc Dutroux - August 13 2022
August 13th: Marc Dutroux Arrested (1996) There is a seedy underbelly of this world that even the most involved investigations can only just barely uncover. On August 13th 1996 a man was arrested and, with that arrest, came accusations of a history making cover-up that, to this day, has never really been solved. A case that is so involved, this podcast itself can barely scratch the surface. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Dutroux, https://www.nytimes.com/1996/08/22/world/child-rapist-stuns-belgium-what-punishment.html, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Marc-Dutroux, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2002/may/05/dutroux.featuresreview, https://www.brusselstimes.com/news/belgium-all-news/109873/coronavirus-delays-infamous-paedophile-marc-dutroux-pre-parole-exam/, https://www.euronews.com/2019/10/27/explainer-paedophile-marc-dutroux-and-the-horror-case-that-united-a-divided-belgium, https://www.dw.com/en/belgian-child-killer-marc-dutroux-gets-life-in-prison/a-1243646 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
13 Aug 202215min
Revenge in New Orleans - August 12 2022
August 12th: Mark James Robert Essex Born (1949) Mistreatment can create hatred inside even the most unsuspecting human beings. On August 12th 1949 a man was born who, after suffering from mistreatment and seeing injustices in the world, sought to get his revenge upon an entire race and the police officers who defended them. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Essex, https://murderpedia.org/male.E/e/essex-mark.htm, http://www.emporiagazette.com/area_news/article_3f60aa5c-4aa4-11e6-b41e-b708c6c69693.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12 Aug 202210min
The Gunman in the Window - August 11 2022
August 11th: Martin Peyerl Born (1983) When information is scarce, motive can be difficult to come by. On August 11th 1983 a young man was born and, though little is known about his life and about what sparked his decisions, he went on to take the lives of 4 people in a massacre that, to this day, many wonder what the motive really was. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Peyerl, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113904611/martin-peyerl, https://www.irishtimes.com/news/second-german-shooting-sparks-fears-of-american-style-violence-1.248782, https://www.reddit.com/r/masskillers/comments/j1g4dn/16_year_old_martin_peyerl_shot_dead_four_people/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11 Aug 20225min
The Skateboard Murderer - August 10 2022
August 10th: Mark Rogowski Born (1966) What happens when you have everything you ever wanted or dreamed up and it all gets ripped away? On August 10th 1966 a man was born who, at a very young age, was handed all his hopes and dreams. A man who lost it all and, as a result, took the life of a completely innocent young woman who considered him a friend. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Rogowski, https://www.sportscasting.com/skateboarding-legend-mark-gator-rogowski-brutally-murdered-his-ex-girlfriends-friend-for-revenge/, https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-04-27/parole-grant-reversed-for-gator-former-skateboard-superstar-convicted-for-1991-rape-murder, https://murderpedia.org/male.R/r/rogowski-mark.htm, https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-12-12/former-skateboard-superstar-suitable-for-parole Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10 Aug 202212min
A Calm Mans Ramapage in Dallas Texas - August 9 2022
August 9th: John Felton Parish Kills (1982) When bad things pile up in someone’s life, they may find themselves feeling like there’s little that can be done to right all the wrongs. On August 9th 1982 a man who felt as though the world was on his shoulders walked into his workplace armed and ready to fight. A man who, prior to the shooting, was seen as anything but a cold-blooded killer. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Felton_Parish, https://murderpedia.org/male.P/p/parish-john.htm, https://fortworthbusiness.com/opinion/in-market-remembering-a-violent-event/, https://www.click2houston.com/content/2019/10/08/a-look-back-at-10-of-the-deadliest-shootings-in-texas/, https://www.astro.com/astro-databank/Parish,_John_Felton, http://www.vipfaq.com/John%20Felton%20Parish.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9 Aug 20227min
The Dark Life of Jeffrey James Weise - August 8 2022
August 8th: Jeffrey James Weise Born (1988) “Watch out for that weird kid at school”. It’s a common, if not inaccurate, term that many of us have heard at some point during our lives. Especially if you grew up in the age of school shootings. On August 8th 1988 a young boy was born who would grow up to be that weird kid in school. The one who was dealt a pretty bad hand in life and could not help but feel completely alone in this world. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Weise, https://murderpedia.org/male.W/w/weise-jeffrey.htm, https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Jeff_Weise, https://www.mprnews.org/story/2015/03/18/red-lake-shooting-explained Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8 Aug 202213min
