Sextortion, Secrets, and the Murder of Mary Hill

Erin Patterson invited her ex-in-laws to lunch to tell them about her cancer diagnosis. Except the diagnosis was a lie, and the intent was much more murderous.Current Affairs is Love Murder's shorter show about the stories of love gone fatally wrong that are in the news right now.Sources:https://www.npr.org/2025/05/02/nx-s1-5383874/erin-patterson-murder-trial-poison-mushroom-australiahttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/may/02/mushroom-murders-trial-erin-patterson-ntwnfbhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14667083/Erin-Patterson-mushroom-trial.htmlhttps://people.com/woman-accused-killing-inlaws-poisonous-mushroom-has-attempted-murder-charges-dropped-11723938This Week's Episode is Brought To You By:Shopify - The Platform Commerce is Built On - $1 per month trial https://shopify.com/lovemurderFind LOVE MURDER online:Website: lovemurder.loveInstagram: @lovemurderpodTwitter: @lovemurderpodFacebook: LoveMrdrPodTikTok: @LoveMurderPodPatreon: /LoveMurderPodCredits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-HoffmanSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

4 Maj 8min

When a man loses his wife of 53 years on what was meant to be a magical trip to Graceland, he really thinks his luck has run dry in the world of love. That is until he meets a smart and intriguing single mom at his neighborhood fast food joint. Little does he know his new little girlfriend is a lot more than what meets the eye.Sources: When Philip Met Missyhttps://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/undercover-cop-uses-alter-ego-missy-to-capture-suspected-wife-killerhttps://www.cleveland19.com/2018/11/30/see-secret-recordings-that-show-how-an-undercover-officer-got-an-ohio-man-confess-his-wifes-murder/https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/undercover-cop-uses-alter-ego-missy-to-capture-suspected-wife-killerhttps://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/oh-stark/husband-admits-to-undercover-officer-that-he-killed-his-wife-with-hammer-disposed-of-her-bodyhttps://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/undercover-cop-ohio-man-reveal-wife-murder-docThis Week's Episode is Brought To You By:Shopify - The Platform Commerce is Built On - $1 per month trial https://shopify.com/lovemurderFind LOVE MURDER online:Website: lovemurder.loveInstagram: @lovemurderpodTwitter: @lovemurderpodFacebook: LoveMrdrPodTikTok: @LoveMurderPodPatreon: /LoveMurderPodCredits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-HoffmanSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

30 Apr 1h 2min

Jessie and Andie give an update in two cases previously covered on Love Murder. The convicted murderer of Maurizio Gucci has been hospitalized after a violent family incident. Meanwhile, in Colorado, Daniel Krug has been convicted of murdering his wife after stalking her and sending disturbing messages while posing as her ex-boyfriend.Current Affairs is Love Murder's shorter show about the stories of love gone fatally wrong that are in the news right now.Sources:https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/24/world/europe/italy-gucci-killer-shooting.htmlhttps://www.thedailybeast.com/house-of-gucci-assassin-benedetto-ceraulo-opens-fire-on-sonand-then-himself/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/colorado-man-convicted-killing-wife-posing-ex-boyfriend-stalking-rcna201840https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/colorado-man-gets-life-in-prison-for-killing-his-20283475.phpFind LOVE MURDER online:Website: lovemurder.loveInstagram: @lovemurderpodTwitter: @lovemurderpodFacebook: LoveMrdrPodTikTok: @LoveMurderPodPatreon: /LoveMurderPodCredits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-HoffmanSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

28 Apr 5min

When a reverend begins to get fatally ill, suspicion is turned onto his new wife, who just happened to have two previous lovers who died under similar circumstances. Just as the authorities decide to prosecute the alleged black widow, a letter turns up that throws the whole investigation into question.Sources:Preacher's Girl by Jim SchutzeSnapped S7E11 "Blanche Taylor Moore"Evil Lives Here S3E4 "The Black Widow"WikipediaMurderpediaThis Week's Episode is Brought To You By:MasterClass - Learn from the best to be your best - 15% off an annual membership https://masterclass.com/lovemurderLittle Spoon - Simplify your kiddo’s mealtime with 30% off your first order. Go to LITTLESPOON.COM/LOVEMURDER and enter our code LOVEMURDER at checkout to get 30% off your first Little Spoon order. Honeylove - Treat yourself to the best shapewear on the market and save 20% Off at honeylove.com/lovemurderFind LOVE MURDER online:Website: lovemurder.loveInstagram: @lovemurderpodTwitter: @lovemurderpodFacebook: LoveMrdrPodTikTok: @LoveMurderPodPatreon: /LoveMurderPodCredits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-HoffmanSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

23 Apr 1h 53min

On Easter Sunday 1996, a police officer comes across a car containing pieces of a dismembered body. The police catch the killer fairly quickly, but questions remain. Are there any more victims? And is there another killer at large?Sources:“Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Honors the Memory of Yasha Gluzman, Ph.D. | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.” Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, https://www.facebook.com/cshlnews, https://www.cshl.edu/giving-news/cold-spring-harbor-laboratory-honors-the-memory-of-yasha-gluzman-ph-d/. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.Cutler, Nancy. “Rita Gluzman, Who Murdered Scientist Husband, Released from Prison.” The Journal News, Rockland/Westchester Journal News, 29 July 2020, https://www.lohud.com/story/news/local/rockland/2020/07/29/rita-gluzman-murdered-husband-released-prison/5540176002/.Hays, Tim. Severed Relations. Pinnacle Books, 1998.Rozier, Alex. “Woman Who Killed Husband with Ax Released from Fort Worth Prison | Khou.Com.” Khou.Com, KHOU, 11AD, https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/rita-gluzman-killed-husband-fmc-carswell-fort-worth-compassionate-release/287-97c2e730-6ac3-4b09-b0cf-024b0a48ef23.Smith, Benjamin H. “Rita Gluzman Sentenced For Killing Husband With Ax | Crime News.” Oxygen, Oxygen, 6 July 2018, https://www.oxygen.com/snapped/crime-time/woman-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-axing-husband-to-death-after-he-met-younger.Snapped. 2024.“United States v. Gluzman, 7:96-Cr-323 (LJL) | Casetext Search + Citator.” CoCounsel: One GenAI Assistant for Professionals | Thomson Reuters, https://casetext.com/case/united-states-v-gluzman. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.“Yakov Gluzman (1948-1996) - Find a Grave Memorial.” Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191458609/yakov-gluzman. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.This Week's Episode is Brought To You By:Shopify - The Platform Commerce is Built On - $1 per month trial https://shopify.com/lovemurderHiya Health - Essential Super Nutrients for Kids - https://hiyahealth.com/LOVEMURDER for 50% off your first orderBetterHelp - Convenient and affordable online therapy and counseling - https://betterhelp.com/lovemurder for 10% off your first monthSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

16 Apr 1h 30min

When two members of the same extended family get fatally ill within only hours of one another, the police have to take a closer look at every individual in the group - as well as who might have loved or hated them.Sources:Forensic Files. 1998.2.Guillén, Tomás. Toxic Love. Open Road Media, 2019.“Omaha-World Herald.” Omaha-World Herald, 14 Oct. 1978.“Sallie Ann Betten Foster (1957-2014) - Find a Grave Memorial.” Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records, 5. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37575854/sallie_ann-foster. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.“State v. Harper :: 1981 :: Nebraska Supreme Court Decisions :: Nebraska Case Law :: Nebraska Law :: U.S. Law :: Justia.” Justia Law, https://law.justia.com/cases/nebraska/supreme-court/1981/43070-1.html. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.Star-Herald, 8 Nov. 1979.This Week's Episode is Brought To You By:Shopify - The Platform Commerce is Built On - $1 per month trial https://shopify.com/lovemurderHoneylove - Treat yourself to the best shapewear on the market and save 20% Off at honeylove.com/lovemurderFind LOVE MURDER online:Website: lovemurder.loveInstagram: @lovemurderpodTwitter: @lovemurderpodFacebook: LoveMrdrPodTikTok: @LoveMurderPodPatreon: /LoveMurderPodCredits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-HoffmanSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

9 Apr 1h 46min

Jessie and Andie tell the story of Gerhardt Konig and his wife Arielle, who survived a vicious attack from the person supposed to be closest to her.Current Affairs is Love Murder's shorter show about the stories of love gone fatally wrong that are in the news right now.Sources:https://www.eonline.com/news/1415560/hawaii-doctor-arrested-after-attempt-to-push-wife-off-cliff-what-to-knowhttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/doctor-accused-trying-kill-wife-bashing-rock-hawaii-hike-pleads-not-gu-rcna200000Find LOVE MURDER online:Website: lovemurder.loveInstagram: @lovemurderpodTwitter: @lovemurderpodFacebook: LoveMrdrPodTikTok: @LoveMurderPodPatreon: /LoveMurderPodCredits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-HoffmanSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

8 Apr 4min

A brutal murder reveals that all was not well in a supposedly perfect marriage between godly people in Rome, Georgia.Sources:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iVCSfp8qkNb5nKMpEF_JRnKoqK-WXHxZxjyAhSixEAk/edit?usp=sharingThis Week's Episode is Brought To You By:Shopify - The Platform Commerce is Built On - $1 per month trial https://shopify.com/lovemurderHiya Health - Essential Super Nutrients for Kids - https://hiyahealth.com/LOVEMURDER for 50% off your first orderFind LOVE MURDER online:Website: lovemurder.loveInstagram: @lovemurderpodTwitter: @lovemurderpodFacebook: LoveMrdrPodTikTok: @LoveMurderPodPatreon: /LoveMurderPodCredits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman 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.

2 Apr 1h 25min