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Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com The friends you make in middle and high school will make a mark in your life that will never be forgotten. These friends made during your formative years may not be lifelong friends, but will undoubtedly be important for one reason or another. On January 28th 2014 the ultimate friendship betrayal was committed when an old friend from middle school came back into Justin Back’s life and made the choice to end it. Justin Back Murdered (2014) 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Jan 20208min

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com We hear about serial killers from all around the world. But, according to sources, Hong Kong has only bred 2 serial killers in its history. On January 27th 1971 one of these men were born. He would go on to terrorize the town of Tuen Mun and leave women fearful for their lives. Lam Kwok-wai Born (1971) 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

27 Jan 20208min

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com We live in a world where we have to warn our teenage siblings, friends or children about the dangers of online predators. On January 26th 1992 a young girl was born. Shortly after her 15th birthday, this innocent girl made a fatal mistake in trusting a boy she met online when she became the first victim in Australia, and possibly the world, to fall prey to and internet predator. Carly Ryan Born (1992) 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

26 Jan 20208min

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Sometimes, a confession is not enough. Sometimes, police have to get creative. On January 25th 1957 a man was born who would go on to commit some truly disgusting crimes. And, though he admitted his crimes to police, they had to come up with a unique way to get enough evidence to charge him. Luis Garavito Born (1957) 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25 Jan 20207min

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com We all know how dangerous hitchhiking can be. You never know who the driver is and, if they have any dark intentions. On January 24th 1980 a man was brutally murdered in Arizona because of a fatal choice involving hitchhiking. We worry constantly about how dangerous the driver may be. But, do we ever stop and think about how the passenger? Darrick Leonard Gerlaugh Kills (1980) 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

24 Jan 20206min

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com People will go to great lengths to end a relationship. Especially one where they don’t feel safe. On January 23rd 1990 a woman named Taunja (Tanya) Bennett was killed near Portland, Oregon. Police had no leads and no suspects. That was until a woman showed up with a shocking story that was, as they would learn years later, a little too convenient. Taunja Bennett is Killed (1990) 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Jan 202010min

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Imagine spending almost 17 years in prison for a crime you didn’t commit. On January 22nd 1999 a man was finally sentenced to death for a series of murders he committed in the 70’s. His arrest, and the series of events prior, finally freed a man who was thought to have attempted to kill his own wife. Gerald Parker Sentenced to Death (1999) 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 Jan 20205min

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com An affair can hurt more than one person. It’s a messy thing that can leave a trail of broken hearts in its wake. On January 21st 2011 an affair would do more than break hearts when a woman decided to take her anger and sorrow out on her young children. Amanda Bennett Kills Children (2011) 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Jan 20206min