From Obsession to Murder - November 14 2025

Stay Safe - A Morning Cup of Murder Podcast Coming Soon! Have a close call with something horrifying? A dark family story you've been needing to share? What about an unexplained encounter? Share your stories with us by emailing them to staysafesubmissions@.com and they could be read on a future episode! Subscribe on Youtube for special episodes: https://youtube.com/@morningcupofmurder?si=y6y52dP-CUcPBEaW Join us on Patreon! For as little as $1 get amazing bonus content you can’t hear anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Looking for Merch? Get exclusive designs on Teepublic and Bonfire! Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/morning-cup-of-murder?ref_id=35179&utm_campaign=35179&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Morning%2BCup%2Bof%2BMurder Bonfire: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Want to drop us a line or see what else we have going on? Find all things Morning Cup of Murder at our website: morningcupofmurder.com Want kid-friendly chills? Check out our show The Cryptid Catalog where my son Killian and I weave a biweekly cryptid creature feature. https://open.spotify.com/show/7vwn8JNkTPOmxwRoHsVDc1 Information on today’s episode: September 13th: Samuel Leonard Boyd's First Kill (1982) Sometimes when a person is found guilty of murder there is shock amongst the crowd. Other times, a person seems destined to offend and has a history that makes their guilt obvious. On September 13th 1982 a man with a lengthy criminal record killed for the first time. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Leonard_Boyd, https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/boyd-samuel-leonard.htm, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10908219/Heroic-women-saved-teens-Samuel-Leonard-Boyd.html, https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/serial-killer-samuel-leonard-boyd-offers-to-undergo-chemical-castration-in-return-for-jail-release-20161210-gt87qz.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

13 Sep 20246min

Stay Safe - A Morning Cup of Murder Podcast Coming Soon! Have a close call with something horrifying? A dark family story you've been needing to share? What about an unexplained encounter? Share your stories with us by emailing them to staysafesubmissions@.com and they could be read on a future episode! Subscribe on Youtube for special episodes: https://youtube.com/@morningcupofmurder?si=y6y52dP-CUcPBEaW Join us on Patreon! For as little as $1 get amazing bonus content you can’t hear anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Looking for Merch? Get exclusive designs on Teepublic and Bonfire! Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/morning-cup-of-murder?ref_id=35179&utm_campaign=35179&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Morning%2BCup%2Bof%2BMurder Bonfire: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Want to drop us a line or see what else we have going on? Find all things Morning Cup of Murder at our website: morningcupofmurder.com Want kid-friendly chills? Check out our show The Cryptid Catalog where my son Killian and I weave a biweekly cryptid creature feature. https://open.spotify.com/show/7vwn8JNkTPOmxwRoHsVDc1 Information on today’s episode: September 12th: Morgan Nick Born (1988) Losing a child is every parent’s worst nightmare. Losing them and having no answers is truly unbearable. On September 12th 1988 a young girl was born who would only live on this planet for 6 years before seemingly vanishing into thin air. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Morgan_Nick, https://www.4029tv.com/article/morgan-nick-girl-scout-shirt-red-truck/42958242, https://abcnews.go.com/US/missing-morgan-digs-1995-kidnapping-6-year-new/story?id=97417403, https://www.4029tv.com/article/morgan-nick-disappearance/42922474, https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/2021/11/30/missing-arkansas-girl-morgan-nick-case-may-have-tennessee-ties/6372777001/, https://www.missingkids.org/blog/2023/team-hope-founders-featured-in-morgan-nick-hulu-doc, https://thecrimewire.com/true-crime/The-Disturbing-Disappearance-of-Morgan-Nick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12 Sep 202412min

TW - SA involving a minor Stay Safe - A Morning Cup of Murder Podcast Coming Soon! Have a close call with something horrifying? A dark family story you've been needing to share? What about an unexplained encounter? Share your stories with us by emailing them to staysafesubmissions@.com and they could be read on a future episode! Subscribe on Youtube for special episodes: https://youtube.com/@morningcupofmurder?si=y6y52dP-CUcPBEaW Join us on Patreon! For as little as $1 get amazing bonus content you can’t hear anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Looking for Merch? Get exclusive designs on Teepublic and Bonfire! Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/morning-cup-of-murder?ref_id=35179&utm_campaign=35179&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Morning%2BCup%2Bof%2BMurder Bonfire: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Want to drop us a line or see what else we have going on? Find all things Morning Cup of Murder at our website: morningcupofmurder.com Want kid-friendly chills? Check out our show The Cryptid Catalog where my son Killian and I weave a biweekly cryptid creature feature. https://open.spotify.com/show/7vwn8JNkTPOmxwRoHsVDc1 Information on today’s episode: September 11th: Jimmy Ryce Killed (1995) Though it’s hard to imagine, there was once a time where children walked the sidewalks without a care in the world. But, after decades of cases, like the one we are going to talk about today, it's hard to imagine ever letting a child make even the shortest walk without adult supervision. On September 11th 1995 a young boy was taken just a block away from the safety of his home. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Jimmy_Ryce, http://interactive.sun-sentinel.com/jimmy-ryce/review/jimmy.html, https://account.miamiherald.com/paywall/stop?resume=245495255, https://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/crime/man-who-raped-killed-jimmy-ryce-to-be-executed/2165256/, https://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/chavez-juan-carlos.htm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Sep 202411min

Stay Safe - A Morning Cup of Murder Podcast Coming Soon! Have a close call with something horrifying? A dark family story you've been needing to share? What about an unexplained encounter? Share your stories with us by emailing them to staysafesubmissions@.com and they could be read on a future episode! Subscribe on Youtube for special episodes: https://youtube.com/@morningcupofmurder?si=y6y52dP-CUcPBEaW Join us on Patreon! For as little as $1 get amazing bonus content you can’t hear anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Looking for Merch? Get exclusive designs on Teepublic and Bonfire! Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/morning-cup-of-murder?ref_id=35179&utm_campaign=35179&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Morning%2BCup%2Bof%2BMurder Bonfire: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Want to drop us a line or see what else we have going on? Find all things Morning Cup of Murder at our website: morningcupofmurder.com Want kid-friendly chills? Check out our show The Cryptid Catalog where my son Killian and I weave a biweekly cryptid creature feature. https://open.spotify.com/show/7vwn8JNkTPOmxwRoHsVDc1 Information on today’s episode: September 10th: Jessica Dishon Goes Missing (1999) The search for a missing person doesn’t always lead to a satisfying conclusion. On September 10th 1999 a young girl went missing in a case that saw delays, false accusations, and an Alford plea that left some wondering if the man serving time for the crime is actually guilty. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jessica-dishon-cold-case-stanley-dishon-ky-teens-uncle-charged-with-her-murder-14-years-later/, https://www.wdrb.com/in-depth/behind-bars-stanley-dishon-says-he-did-not-kill-niece-jessica/article_029345b6-1f3c-11e9-a7ec-57e26205026c.html, https://kileystruecrime.squarespace.com/kileystruecrimeaddict-blog/the-murder-of-jessica-dishon, https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/local/bullitt/2015/03/27/jessica-dishon-family-wins-year-saga/70533396/, https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/local/bullitt/2015/01/22/dishon-pleads-guilty-death-niece/22179033/, https://www.wave3.com/2021/06/11/bucky-brooks-man-once-wrongfully-accused-murdering-bullitt-county-teen-dies/, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jessica-dishon-cold-case-stanley-dishon-ky-teens-uncle-charged-with-her-murder-14-years-later/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10 Sep 202416min

Stay Safe - A Morning Cup of Murder Podcast Coming Soon! Have a close call with something horrifying? A dark family story you've been needing to share? What about an unexplained encounter? Share your stories with us by emailing them to staysafesubmissions@.com and they could be read on a future episode! Subscribe on Youtube for special episodes: https://youtube.com/@morningcupofmurder?si=y6y52dP-CUcPBEaW Join us on Patreon! For as little as $1 get amazing bonus content you can’t hear anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Looking for Merch? Get exclusive designs on Teepublic and Bonfire! Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/morning-cup-of-murder?ref_id=35179&utm_campaign=35179&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Morning%2BCup%2Bof%2BMurder Bonfire: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Want to drop us a line or see what else we have going on? Find all things Morning Cup of Murder at our website: morningcupofmurder.com Want kid-friendly chills? Check out our show The Cryptid Catalog where my son Killian and I weave a biweekly cryptid creature feature. https://open.spotify.com/show/7vwn8JNkTPOmxwRoHsVDc1 Information on today’s episode: September 9th: Samuel Doe Killed (1990) Being in power can place a target on your back. On September 9th 1990 a man’s life was taken by a group of individuals tired of his reign. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Doe, https://www.nairaland.com/3842515/rise-fall-samuel-doe-liberia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

9 Sep 20248min

Stay Safe - A Morning Cup of Murder Podcast Coming Soon! Have a close call with something horrifying? A dark family story you've been needing to share? What about an unexplained encounter? Share your stories with us by emailing them to staysafesubmissions@.com and they could be read on a future episode! Subscribe on Youtube for special episodes: https://youtube.com/@morningcupofmurder?si=y6y52dP-CUcPBEaW Join us on Patreon! For as little as $1 get amazing bonus content you can’t hear anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Looking for Merch? Get exclusive designs on Teepublic and Bonfire! Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/morning-cup-of-murder?ref_id=35179&utm_campaign=35179&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Morning%2BCup%2Bof%2BMurder Bonfire: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Want to drop us a line or see what else we have going on? Find all things Morning Cup of Murder at our website: morningcupofmurder.com Want kid-friendly chills? Check out our show The Cryptid Catalog where my son Killian and I weave a biweekly cryptid creature feature. https://open.spotify.com/show/7vwn8JNkTPOmxwRoHsVDc1 Information on today’s episode: September 8th: Taylor Wright Last Seen(2017) Placing trust in the wrong person can sometimes have deadly consequences. On September 8th 2017 a woman was seen for the last time in the company of someone she thought she could trust. https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/shows/murder-masterminds/ashley-mcarthur-killed-her-friend-taylor-wright-over-a-34-000-debt, https://www.wkrg.com/true-crime/taylor-wright-private-investigator-murdered-by-close-friend-in-pensacola/, https://www.vizaca.com/ashley-mcarthur-found-guilty/, http://www.northescambia.com/2021/04/upholds-life-sentence-of-ashley-mcarthur-for-murder-of-private-investigator, https://lawandcrime.com/tag/ashley-mcarthur/, https://www.pnj.com/story/news/2021/04/22/nbc-dateline-pensacola-murder-ashley-mcarthur-private-investigator-taylor-wright/7337528002/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8 Sep 20249min

Stay Safe - A Morning Cup of Murder Podcast Coming Soon! Have a close call with something horrifying? A dark family story you've been needing to share? What about an unexplained encounter? Share your stories with us by emailing them to staysafesubmissions@.com and they could be read on a future episode! Subscribe on Youtube for special episodes: https://youtube.com/@morningcupofmurder?si=y6y52dP-CUcPBEaW Join us on Patreon! For as little as $1 get amazing bonus content you can’t hear anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Looking for Merch? Get exclusive designs on Teepublic and Bonfire! Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/morning-cup-of-murder?ref_id=35179&utm_campaign=35179&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Morning%2BCup%2Bof%2BMurder Bonfire: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Want to drop us a line or see what else we have going on? Find all things Morning Cup of Murder at our website: morningcupofmurder.com Want kid-friendly chills? Check out our show The Cryptid Catalog where my son Killian and I weave a biweekly cryptid creature feature. https://open.spotify.com/show/7vwn8JNkTPOmxwRoHsVDc1 Information on today’s episode: September 7th: Ronald Allen Smith Born (1957) Kindness can sometimes be answered with cruelty. On September 7th 1957 a man was born who would take the kind offer of two strangers and repay them by taking their lives. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Allen_Smith, https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/smith-ronald-allen.htm, https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/canadian-on-death-row-says-execution-may-be-preferable-to-endless-prison-time, https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/death-row-canadian-s-accomplice-has-been-free-for-years-1.684949, https://mycrimelibrary.com/ronald-allen-smith-montana-death-row/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7 Sep 20246min

Stay Safe - A Morning Cup of Murder Podcast Coming Soon! Have a close call with something horrifying? A dark family story you've been needing to share? What about an unexplained encounter? Share your stories with us by emailing them to staysafesubmissions@.com and they could be read on a future episode! Subscribe on Youtube for special episodes: https://youtube.com/@morningcupofmurder?si=y6y52dP-CUcPBEaW Join us on Patreon! For as little as $1 get amazing bonus content you can’t hear anywhere else! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Looking for Merch? Get exclusive designs on Teepublic and Bonfire! Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/morning-cup-of-murder?ref_id=35179&utm_campaign=35179&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Morning%2BCup%2Bof%2BMurder Bonfire: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Want to drop us a line or see what else we have going on? Find all things Morning Cup of Murder at our website: morningcupofmurder.com Want kid-friendly chills? Check out our show The Cryptid Catalog where my son Killian and I weave a biweekly cryptid creature feature. https://open.spotify.com/show/7vwn8JNkTPOmxwRoHsVDc1 Information on today’s episode: September 6th: Susan Kuhnhausen Attacked(2006) No one truly knows what they will do or how they will react in a dangerous situation until they are finally in one. On September 6th 2006 a woman found herself in a life threatening situation and fought for her life. https://blurredbylines.com/articles/susan-kuhnhausen-walters-survivor-hitman-portland/, https://www.wweek.com/news/2016/08/17/a-hit-man-came-to-kill-susan-kuhnhausen-she-survived-he-didnt/, https://www.buggedspace.com/susan-kuhnhausen-killed-the-hitman-her-ex-husband-sent-to-kill-her/, https://medium.datadriveninvestor.com/an-assassin-tried-to-kill-susan-kuhnhausen-it-went-poorly-for-him-f3b02fef5221, https://www.badassoftheweek.com/kuhnhausen, https://medium.com/the-bad-influence/her-killer-came-in-the-night-3506c09051c3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6 Sep 202410min