A Murder At Sea With A Miraculous Survivor - November 12 2025

December 9th: Majczak and Marcinkiewicz Kill? (1932) Sometimes, it only takes 1 person’s dogged determination to find the truth and solve a decades old case. On December 9th 1932 a Chicago police officer was killed inside of a speakeasy and, though two men spent over a decade behind bars for the crime, it was the dogged pursual of one of their mothers that placed the story in the hands of two reporters who were determined to find the truth.  MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Join the 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, law.northwestern.edu, law.umich.edu, chicagology.com, nytimes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

9 Dec 202111min

December 8th: Farda Gadirov Born (1980) Not every crime is exactly as it seems. On December 8th 1980 a man was born who would go on to commit a college shooting that took the lives of 12 strangers. A crime that, on the surface, seemed like another school shooting. But, if the investigators are right, it may just be an actual act of terrorism instead.  MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Join the 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: Murderpedia, Wikipedia, smh.com.au, en.trend.az, rferl.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8 Dec 20217min

December 7th: 1993 Long Island Rail Road Shooting (1993) Mental competency to stand trial, while important, can be abused by guilty people who are trying to catch a break. Unfortunately, it’s hard to determine who is telling the truth and who is playing the long con. On December 7th 1993 a man came into a train and killed 6 people at random. A man who, depending on what you believe, may or may not have been too mentally ill to understand the consequences of his actions.   Wikipedia, Murderpedia, history.com, thoughtco.com, apnews.com, law.cornell.edu, crimemuseum.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7 Dec 202120min

Few things are more devastating than a loved one going missing. On The Vanished podcast from Wondery, host Marissa Jones tells stories of missing persons that have gone overlooked by mainstream media. In a recent episode, Marissa looks into the disappearance of James Foster Chance. The 48-year-old man from Texas went missing in March of 2021. Devastated and without any leads, James’ family began searching for him. But in their search they began uncovering clues that James was not the man they thought he was. And worse -- that he may have disappeared on purpose.  Listen to The Vanished at http://wondery.fm/TV_morningcup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6 Dec 20218min

December 6th: Austin Yogurt Shop Murders (1991) All cases deserve coverage. Deserve acknowledgement and space to honor those who were victims of monsters. But, some are difficult to cover in the short format of our show. On December 6th 1991 4 young girls lost their lives in a strange, complicated, and incredibly involved case that involves research that goes beyond this podcast. But, 4 young girls who still deserve to have their stories told.  MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Join the 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, gosanangelo.com, unresolved.me, kvue.com, thetruecrimefiles.com, usatoday.com, rare.us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6 Dec 202117min

December 5th: George Jefferson Hassell Kills (1926) Some murderers go to their grave declaring their innocence. Some are all too happy to admit to the atrocities they commited. On December 5th 1926 a man killed 10 people to cover up his sexual deviancy. A man who, once caught, had no problem regaling the details to anyone who would listen to him.  MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Join the 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, genealogytrails.com, wickedwe.com, criminallyintrigued.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5 Dec 20218min

December 4th: Bruce George Peter Lee Kills (1979) You never know what single event will bring down a house of cards. What domino will bring down the entire trial and what small event will change the course of a criminal investigation. On December 4th 1979 a young man was arrested for his connection to a fire in a family home. A man who, once in custody, admitted to a series of arsons that, as far as police knew, were just terrible accidents MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Join the 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, crimeandinvestigation.co.uk, horrorhistory.net, murderuk.com, everything2.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 Dec 202114min

December 3rd: Nelson Ivan Serrano Kills (1997) The wheels of justice are considered a slow one. But, when done correctly, a case can reach a decision and a killer can be placed behind bars. On December 3rd 1997 a man killed 4 people and, after decades passed and shady dealings happened, he was finally placed behind bars for a crime that, if you believe him, he did not commit.  MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Join the 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, jacksonville.com, theledger.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3 Dec 202110min