The "Hopeless" Romantic: Thomas Randolph

On this week's Current Affairs, Jessie and Andie cover the latest update in the story of Madeleine McCann, the British girl who was abducted at the age of 3 in 2007 in Portugal. Last weekend, a Polish woman named Julia Faustyna Wendelt created an Instagram account called @iammadeleinemccann claiming that she might be the missing girl. On this episode, we provide an overview of the case and share the strange similarities that have convinced Julia that she might be Madeleine. Current Affairs is Love Murder's show about the cases of love gone fatally wrong making the news right now. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Madeleine_McCann https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/who-is-madeleine-mccann-suspect-christian-brueckner-b2286424.html https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/german-cops-unable-prove-paedophile-29245679 https://www.thedailybeast.com/madeline-mccann-parents-ok-dna-test-on-julia-wandelt https://nypost.com/2023/02/22/who-is-julia-faustyna-the-woman-claiming-to-be-madeleine-mccann/ https://www.yahoo.com/news/madeline-mccann-parents-agree-dna-111413387.html Find LOVE MURDER online: Website: lovemurder.love Instagram: @lovemurderpod Twitter: @lovemurderpod  Facebook: LoveMrdrPod TikTok: @LoveMurderPod Patreon: /LoveMurderPod Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

24 Feb 202312min

A high achieving astronaut becomes a media sensation when she makes a bizarre journey to attack her romantic rival. This week's episode is the famous astronaut love triangle - aka, the diaper astronaut. Sources: Out There by Diane Fanning Scandal Made Me Famous S9E3 - "Diaper Astronaut"  Find LOVE MURDER online: Website: lovemurder.love Instagram: @lovemurderpod Twitter: @lovemurderpod  Facebook: LoveMrdrPod TikTok: @LoveMurderPod Patreon: /LoveMurderPod Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

22 Feb 20231h 31min

On this week's Current Affairs, Andie provides an update on the case of the California doctor who drove his family off a cliff, only for them to survive. She also updates with a verdict in the case against Viktoria Nasyrova for attempting to murder her friend and steal her identity. In our new coverage, Jessie tells the story of Taylor Schabusiness, who is accused of murdering her lover during sex and then dismembering his body. She was recently filmed attacking her attorney at court. Current Affairs is Love Murder's show about the cases of love gone fatally wrong making the news right now.  Sources: https://nypost.com/2023/02/14/dharmesh-patels-wife-doesnt-want-him-tried-for-tesla-plunge/ https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11747277/Wife-doctor-tried-kill-family-driving-Tesla-cliff-doesnt-want-prosecuted.html https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/viktoria-nasyrova-found-guilty-of-giving-friend-cheesecake-laced-with-russian-drug/ https://people.com/crime/wisconsin-woman-charged-in-2022-dismemberment-case-attacks-attorney-at-competency-hearing/ https://www.the-sun.com/news/7401752/who-was-shad-thyrion-what-happened-to-him/ https://lawandcrime.com/caught-on-video/wisconsin-woman-accused-of-decapitating-lover-during-meth-fueled-sex-loses-it-on-defense-lawyer-over-murder-trial-delay/ https://lawandcrime.com/crime/woman-accused-of-meth-fueled-sexual-assault-and-dismemberment-of-mans-corpse-reportedly-had-near-infatuation-with-jeffrey-dahmer-journalist-claims/ Find LOVE MURDER online: Website: lovemurder.love Instagram: @lovemurderpod Twitter: @lovemurderpod  Facebook: LoveMrdrPod TikTok: @LoveMurderPod Patreon: /LoveMurderPod Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

17 Feb 202311min

A young couple's passionate love affair results in a brutal double murder. Justice takes a windy path rife with shocking allegations, young love gone very badly, a flight from justice, bitter betrayals, and perhaps...a wrongful conviction? This Week's Episode Is Brought To You By: Nom Nom - Your Dog's Dish, Down to Science - trynom.com/LOVEMURDER for 50% off your two week trial, plus free shipping Modern Fertility - At-Home Fertility Testing - https://modernfertility.com/lovemurder/ for $20 off your test Sources: Beyond Reason by Ken Englade Killing for Love - Apple TV Small Town Big Crime Podcast ABC13 News 9/12/22- Norean Turyn  Find LOVE MURDER online: Website: lovemurder.love Instagram: @lovemurderpod Twitter: @lovemurderpod  Facebook: LoveMrdrPod TikTok: @LoveMurderPod Patreon: /LoveMurderPod Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

15 Feb 20231h 47min

Happy Valentine's Day again, Lovers! Today is part 2 of this special Valentine's Day bonus episode. It's hosted by Shane Waters from Foul Play: Crime Series and features 14 different podcasters all telling stories of love gone fatally wrong! Check out Love Murder's contribution - and all-new case we haven't covered before! Part 1: 1. Murder She Told [https://murdershetold.com/connect] 2. True Crime Island [https://tinyurl.com/y6kk2npj] 3. Hillbilly Horror Stories [https://tinyurl.com/567vxrkz] 4. Tapes from the Darkside [https://tinyurl.com/3pnff3fe] 5. Coffee and Cases [https://linktr.ee/coffeeandcases] 6. Gone Cold - Texas True Crime [https://tinyurl.com/ytzxudt8] 7. Live, Laugh, Larceny [https://linktr.ee/Live.Laugh.Larceny.Podcast] Part 2: 1. Sirens [https://tinyurl.com/2p8avykh] 2. The Trail Went Cold [https://tinyurl.com/2zydj3yl 3. Method and Madness [https://tinyurl.com/yc6ept53] 4. True Crime Cases with Lanie [https: //linktr.ee/LanieHobbs] 5. Crimelines [https: //linktr.ee/crimelines] 6. Love Murder [https://tinyurl.com/39c3fzeb] 7. Foul Play: Crime Series [https://itsfoulplay.com] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

12 Feb 20231h 8min

Happy Valentine's Day, Lovers! Today we have a special Valentine's Day bonus episode, hosted by Shane Waters from Foul Play: Crime Series and featuring 14 different podcasters all telling stories of love gone fatally wrong! Listen for our contribution on part 2! Part 1: 1. Murder She Told [https://murdershetold.com/connect] 2. True Crime Island [https://tinyurl.com/y6kk2npj] 3. Hillbilly Horror Stories [https://tinyurl.com/567vxrkz] 4. Tapes from the Darkside [https://tinyurl.com/3pnff3fe] 5. Coffee and Cases [https://linktr.ee/coffeeandcases] 6. Gone Cold - Texas True Crime [https://tinyurl.com/ytzxudt8] 7. Live, Laugh, Larceny [https://linktr.ee/Live.Laugh.Larceny.Podcast] Part 2: 1. Sirens [https://tinyurl.com/2p8avykh] 2. The Trail Went Cold [https://tinyurl.com/2zydj3yl 3. Method and Madness [https://tinyurl.com/yc6ept53] 4. True Crime Cases with Lanie [https: //linktr.ee/LanieHobbs] 5. Crimelines [https: //linktr.ee/crimelines] 6. Love Murder [https://tinyurl.com/39c3fzeb] 7. Foul Play: Crime Series [https://itsfoulplay.com] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

11 Feb 20231h 6min

On today's edition of Current Affairs, two stories of murder/attempted murder based on identity theft. First, Andie covers news out of Germany in the story of a woman who used Instagram to lure a beauty blogger who looked like her to her brutal end in an apparent attempt to fake her own death. Second, Jessie covers the just-started trial of Viktoria Nasyrova for the attempted murder of Olga Tsyvk as well as the wild backstory that led Viktoria to the US in the first place. Current Affairs is Love Murder's show about the cases of love gone fatally wrong making the news right now.  Sources: https://nypost.com/2023/02/07/nyc-dominatrix-viktoria-nasyrova-tried-to-poison-victim-on-date/ https://people.com/crime/ny-woman-allegedly-tried-poison-lookalike-cheesecake/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/poison-cheesecake-lookalike-friend-trial-viktoria-nasyrova-olga-syvk/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/viktoria-nasyrova-manhunt-international-search-russian-murder-suspect-fugitive/ https://people.com/crime/woman-allegedly-tried-kill-lookalike-poisoning-cheesecake-steal-id/ https://www.bild.de/regional/muenchen/news-inland/doppelgaengerinnen-mord-von-ingolstadt-neue-haftbefehle-gegen-taeter-duo-82726602.bild.html https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/murderer-tracked-down-doppelgaenger-to-fake-her-own-death-j26hrl7m6 https://people.com/crime/woman-allegedly-used-social-media-find-kill-doppelganger-fake-death/ Find LOVE MURDER online: Website: lovemurder.love Instagram: @lovemurderpod Twitter: @lovemurderpod  Facebook: LoveMrdrPod TikTok: @LoveMurderPod Patreon: /LoveMurderPod Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10 Feb 202322min

When a Houston mother of 2 is gunned down in her own home, the investigation leads detectives down a twisted road of illegal activity, online affairs, and two seriously suspect brothers. This Week's Show Is Brought To You By: Shopify - The Platform Commerce is Built On - $1 per month trial https://shopify.com/lovemurder Sources: Death in Texas by Carlton Smith 1990's The Deadliest Decade - E1S1 The Bookmaker's Wife by Skip Hollandsworth - Texas Monthly November 1997 Find LOVE MURDER online: Website: lovemurder.love Instagram: @lovemurderpod Twitter: @lovemurderpod  Facebook: LoveMrdrPod TikTok: @LoveMurderPod Patreon: /LoveMurderPod Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

8 Feb 20231h 26min