Morning Cup of Murder

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April 12th: Kam McLeod Born (2000) Some stories have unexpected endings. On April 12th 2000 a young man was born. An individual who would play a role in a story with an unexpected ending. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201936724/kam_allan-mcleod, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_Northern_British_Columbia_murders#Manhunt, https://globalnews.ca/news/6331779/northern-bc-murders-how-it-unfolded/, https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/northern-bc-murders-ito-1.5401732, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/sep/28/canada-murders-fugitives-who-killed-three-planned-for-more-victims-say-police, https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/25/americas/canada-murders-manhunt/index.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 11th: Wilma Montesi Body Found (1953) Some cases are truly bizarre. They have strange twists and turns that really don’t make a lot of sense. Which might be the reason they end up unsolved. On April 11th 1953 the body of a young girl was found at the beach. A case with a ton of weird turns that, unfortunately, remains unsolved. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Wilma_Montesi, https://time.com/archive/6869270/foreign-news-how-did-wilma-die/, https://press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/668487.html, https://time.com/archive/6621906/italy-the-montesi-affair/, https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/pz8hmk/what_happened_to_wilma_montesi_a_girl_is_found/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 10th: Jacob Landin Killed(1987) How frustrating it must feel to know who a killer is, to have him in your grasp, and not be able to do anything about it. On April 10th 1987 a baby lost his life while in the care of a man who, as far as most are concerned, is the one responsible for his death. Yet, as it stands, he walks free with no consequences. https://projectcoldcase.org/2023/05/28/jacob-landin/, https://www.dchieftain.com/features/mother-brother-build-jacob-landin-s-tragedy-into-legacy/article_9d7f2921-af34-5d1e-9863-bbc1149338e2.html, https://www.solvethecase.org/case/1987-1/jacob-jeremiah-landin, https://www.change.org/p/da-clint-wellborn-please-reopen-the-case-of-the-murder-of-jacob-landin, https://uncovered.com/cases/jacob-landin, https://trueconsequences.medium.com/justice-deferred-for-new-mexicos-forgotten-children-f0a14a11e511, https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/new-mexico-man-calling-on-attorney-general-to-solve-1987-socorro-cold-case/, https://unquestionablycriminal.medium.com/justice-for-jacob-landin-new-mexicos-forgotten-child-f42d6b2b7d36 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 9th: Edward IV Dies (Two Princes in the Tower) (1483) There are some cases that, while they don’t necessarily scream true crime, are historic and deserve a moment to be spoken about. On April 9th 1483 a man died from a sudden illness. Triggering a domino effect that would cost his children their lives. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princes_in_the_Tower, https://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/who-were-the-princes-in-the-tower-6eabhg/7962/, https://www.hrp.org.uk/tower-of-london/history-and-stories/the-princes-in-the-tower/#gs.jiqz6o, https://richardiii.net/faqs/the-princes-in-the-tower/, https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/princes_in_tower.shtml Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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April 7th: Police Launch Public Appeal for Stephanie Scott (2015) Stranger danger is a concept, albeit a controversial one, taught to children. It’s not one that many adults take the time to consider. On April 7th 2015 police launched a public appeal for a missing woman. A victim who came into contact with a stranger and was immediately placed in a deadly amount of danger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 6th: Ward Weaver Born (1963) As children, we want to believe the adults in our orbit are safe. On April 6th 1963 a man was born who would prove to two young girls that this is not at all the case. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ward_Weaver_III, https://murderpedia.org/male.W/w/weaver-ward.htm, https://www.portlandtribune.com/news/ward-weaver-killings-family-explored-in-book-on-the-origins-of-evil/article_a6b4d5de-7e54-11ee-9a4b-3376a96d708f.html, https://www.thoughtco.com/the-ward-weaver-case-971098, https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna11065622 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 5th: Kurt Cobain Dies (1994) There are some deaths so infamous they have people scrambling to understand and comprehend. And, with that, comes conspiracy theories. On April 5th 1994 a true rock star lost his life in a way that many struggled to comprehend. And, because of that, some believed his death had to be murder instead of suicide. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide_of_Kurt_Cobain, https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/kurt-cobains-downward-spiral-the-last-days-of-nirvanas-leader-99797/, https://allthatsinteresting.com/kurt-cobain-murdered, https://allthatsinteresting.com/kurt-cobain-death, https://unsolved.com/gallery/kurt-cobain/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 4th: John Stompanato Murder (1958) How far would you go to protect your loved one? Does age matter? On April 4th 1948 an unlikely murder took place that, even today, has many wondering if it went down exactly as everyone says it did. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Stompanato, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheryl_Crane, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lana_Turner, https://archive.vanityfair.com/article/1999/4/the-gangster-and-the-goddess, https://allthatsinteresting.com/johnny-stompanato Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 3rd: Christopher Duntsch Born (1971) Doctors are some of the most trusted individuals in the world. Or, at least, they should be. On April 3rd 1971 a man was born who would, over the course of less than 2 years, earn the moniker, Dr. Death. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Duntsch, https://time.com/6080714/dr-death-true-story/, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/may/02/texas-legal-doctor-lawsuit-christopher-duntsch, https://www.newyorker.com/culture/podcast-dept/dr-death-and-the-perils-of-making-medical-malpractice-a-thriller, https://www.propublica.org/article/dr-death-christopher-duntsch-a-surgeon-so-bad-it-was-criminal, https://www.tdcaa.com/journal/taking-down-dr-death/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 2nd: AJ Armstrong Trial Began (2019) No family is perfect. No matter how amazing they look from the outside looking in. On April 2nd 2019 a trial began in a case that saw an All American family torn to shreds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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April 1st: Jane Dawn Elizabeth Andrews Born (1967) There are many sides of a story and not everyone survives long enough to tell their version. On April 1st 1967 a woman was born who would, many years later, get to tell her version of a deadly story. A version that not everyone believes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Andrews, https://murderpedia.org/female.A/a/andrews-jane.htm, https://nypost.com/2024/12/10/entertainment/the-lady-set-to-follow-fergies-killer-dresser-jane-andrews/, https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2003/aug/30/weekend7.weekend1, https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/my-brother-murdered-royal-aide-28135479 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 31st: Daniel Eugene Remeta Executed (1998) Be careful who your friends are. On March 31st 1998 a man was executed after going on a killing spree. And taking his friends with him. Willingly or unwillingly depending on the sources. https://murderpedia.org/male.R/r1/remeta-daniel.htm, https://www.angelfire.com/ok/sotodeoro/history.html, https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1985/02/17/trio-allegedly-motivated-by-money/b3b21352-4d43-487f-8866-a9f8a7003440/, https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=6712 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 30th: Jeanine Cammarata Last Seen (2019) When something is wrong, those who know you best can clock it almost immediately. On March 30th 2019 a woman was seen for the last time. A mother who, when things started to get weird, her friends knew well enough to immediately notice when something wasn’t right. https://www.oxygen.com/new-york-homicide/crime-news/jeanine-cammarata-killed-by-husband-michael-and-ayisha-egea, https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/latest-news-jeanine-cammarata/, https://abcnews.go.com/US/estranged-husband-vanished-york-city-teacher-arrested-assault/story?id=62161781, https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/estranged-husband-convicted-of-killing-staten-island-teacher-hiding-body/3332365/, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/04/nyregion/teacher-missing-staten-island.html, https://abc7ny.com/nyc-ps-29-teacher-missing-staten-island/5231116/, https://www.statenislandda.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Defendant-Convicted-of-Murder-of-Wife_compressed.pdf, https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/human-remains-found-search-missing-staten-island-teacher-n990881, https://nypost.com/2019/04/05/how-estranged-hubby-pregnant-gal-pal-allegedly-killed-staten-island-teacher/, https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/jeanine-cammarata/, https://nypost.com/2019/04/06/woman-accused-of-helping-kill-boyfriends-estranged-wife-was-their-babysitter/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 29th: Samantha Josephson Killed (2019) The decision to take a ride-share home after a night out is seen as a relatively responsible one. But what happens when that decision ends up being the last one you will ever make? On March 29th 2019 a young woman entered what she thought was her Uber and never made it out alive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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March 26th: Deanna Cremin Born (1978) Cold cases feel like an unended story. A wide open book with no justice and nothing but unanswered questions. On March 26th 1978 a young girl was born. A girl who would not only have her life brutally ended but be left with a case that has no conclusion in sight. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Deanna_Cremin, https://coldcasene.org/f/deanna-cremin, https://people.com/deanna-cremin-unsolved-murder-massachusetts-teen-strangled-8655213, https://www.wcvb.com/article/aunt-of-murdered-somerville-teen-speaks-out-on-uncollected-dna/42830371, https://morbidology.com/the-unsolved-somerville-murder-of-deanna-cremin/, https://thesomervillenewsweekly.blog/2017/11/04/dasomerville-police-in-possession-of-new-incriminating-evidence-mayor-joe-curtatone-accused-of-stifling-22-year-old-unsolved-murder-investigation-for-associates-family-member/, https://www.wgbh.org/news/local/2013-03-29/18-years-later-unsolved-murder-of-deanna-cremin-haunts-somerville, https://www.ksbw.com/article/who-killed-deanna-cremin/29786142 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices