Grief, Suspicion and Murder - June 19 2025

March 17th: Angel Melendez Killed (1996) You never know how much a chance meeting will change your life. How that one friend can alter the course of your future and not always for the better. On March 17th 1996 a young man was killed by someone he considered to be a friend.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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***UPDATE*** I wanted to note that I misspoke on the death of Mr. King. He was not murdered during his encounter with police.  This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup March 16th: Latasha Harlins Murdered (1991) Some death's touch more than just those who knew them personally. Some deaths, insight change, necessary change, that can flip the script on laws, regulations, and even our history books. On March 16th 1991 a young girl lost her life when a misunderstanding, and racists tensions, took over a shop owner in Los Angeles, California.  Shop NEW Merch now!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ 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 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: Wikipedia, allthatsinteresting.com, teenvogue.com, theundefeated.com, slausongirl.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup March 15th: The Ides of March (44 BCE) Many of us can tell you what the Ides of March is. It was, at least for me, a day in the year where our English teacher gave special credit for wearing a toga to school while we read Shakespeare's infamous Julius Caesar aloud in the classroom. But, do you know the whole, very true story in which the Bard’s tale is inspired? On March 15th 44 BCE, the Ides of March took place and Julius Caesar fell from power at the hands of those who he believed supported him.  Shop NEW Merch now!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ 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 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: Wikipedia, History.com, Britannica.com, earthsky.org, smithsonianmag.com, historyextra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup March 14th: Hannah Foster Killed (2003) Yesterday we talked about a man who is still on the run but, sometimes, despite their best efforts, a killer can’t seem to stay hidden for very long. On March 14th 2003 a young girl lost her life at the hands of a monster. A monster who, despite his best efforts, was finally caught and extradited back to the UK.  Shop NEW Merch now!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ 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 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: Wikipedia, Murderpedia, Reddit, The Guardian, telegraph.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup March 13th: Anthony Burroughs Born (1979) What do you do if you know who the murderer is, but cannot find where they are? On March 13th 1979 a man was born who would go on to take a human life. But, before he could be arrested and made to pay for his crimes, he fled the country and is still completely in the wind.  Shop NEW Merch now!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ 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 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: usmarshals.gov, abc.com, tuscon.com, kgun9.com, cnn.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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March 12th: McKinney Homicide (2004) One small decision can change your entire life. Something small and inconsequential can, in some cases, cause your life to be cut short in ways you couldn’t have ever imagined. On March 12th 2004, 3 friends entered a home thinking they were doing the right thing only to have their lives cut down before 2 of them even got a chance to graduate high school.  Shop NEW Merch now!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ 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 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: Wikipedia, dallasnews.com, wfaa.com, nbcdfw.com, heraldbanner.com, Oxygen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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March 11th: Lululemon Murder (2011) Creating a competitive work environment can be beneficial to sales, but take an emotional toll on those who feel pressured to succeed. On March 11th 2011 a seemingly random attack happened at a Bethesda Lululemon that rocked not only the other employees, but the city itself. And, it would take a full blown investigation to realize that the powder-keg of a work environment may have been to blame for the brutal attack.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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March 10th: Geneva County Massacre (2009) You never know what will make a person angry. What will tip them past their boiling point and cause them to make rash decisions. On March 10th 2009 a man began a rampage that took out not just members of his family, but complete strangers as well. A man who was reaching his boiling point and no one had a clue.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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