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True Crime

Once a week, join me, Belle Fagan, with your favourite cup of coffee as I bring you true crime cases from around the world; some you'll know, some you won't. From closed cases to cold cases, from mysterious disappearances to cover-ups, from the sinister to the surreal, you'll find them all here at Cup of Coffee and Crime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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United States

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True Crime

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Once a week, join me, Belle Fagan, with your favourite cup of coffee as I bring you true crime cases from around the world; some you'll know, some you won't. From closed cases to cold cases, from mysterious disappearances to cover-ups, from the sinister to the surreal, you'll find them all here at Cup of Coffee and Crime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Sticks and Stones Will Break My Bones but Words can Kill: Conrad Roy

4/23/2024
In the final episode of Season 2 we look into the complicated death of 18 year old Conrad Roy III. Although a death by suicide, his 17 year girlfriend would be convicted of Involuntary Manslaughter despite being 50 miles away at the time of his death. "Sticks and Stones will break my bones but words can kill me" is a tale of a tragic teen romance that shocked the nation when the couples texts were revealed to show that Michelle had essentially goaded Conrad into ending his own life. ★ If you or someone you know is dealing with suicidal thoughts please reach out USA: 988 Crisis line UK: 116 123 Samaritans Australia: 13 11 14 Crisis Line Canada: 988 Crisis Line ★ To see todays case photos head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) See you back for Season 3 on May 15th 2024 Music from #Uppbeat : https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-stroll License code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:40:44

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The Hand of Fate: Renae Wicklund

4/16/2024
Living the perfect life in the perfect town until the cruel hands of fate had other ideas for Renae and Jack Wicklund and their daughter Shannah. In the winter of 1974 one terrible crime would create a domino effect were an entire family would be wiped out in a shock twist that no one ever saw coming. ★ To see photos and videos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) Music from #Uppbeat : https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-stroll License code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:30:17

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Into the Wild: Emma Kelty

4/9/2024
In the heart of the Amazon, British adventurer Emma Kelty embarked on a solo kayak expedition, seeking the ultimate adventure. But what began as a daring journey into the unknown ended in tragedy when Emma encountered the darkest depths of human nature. Join me as we unravel the harrowing tale of Emma Kelty's final expedition, exploring the untamed wilderness, the dangers she faced, and the shocking events that ultimately led to her tragic death. ★ Emma's blog is available at https://emmakelty.blogspot.com/2017/06/ where you can follow her journey ★ To see photos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) Music from #Uppbeat : https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-stroll License code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:21:23

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Thrill Kill: Kimberly Cates

4/2/2024
In the sleepy town of Mount Vernon, New Hampshire USA, the murder of 42 year old Kimberly Cates, while she slept next to her 11 year old daughter, was a thrill kill that gained huge national attention due to just how brutal and random the attack was, coupled with the ages of the perpetrators and their seemingly lack of remorse. ★ To see photos and videos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show, keep me caffeinated, and help keep me on air, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) Music from #Uppbeat : https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-stroll License code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:37:24

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He Said She Said: Daisy Coleman

3/26/2024
When 14 year old Daisy Coleman and her 13 year best friend Paige were raped in 2012, both girls watched their community turn against them and give life to the belief that a victim of sexual violence may have provoked their own rape in some way. Join me today as we look at the cruelty that followed the Coleman family from before Daisy's attack, after the attack, the effects of Victim Blaming and ultimately Daisy's tragic finale in 2020 ★ SafeBae - Daisy and Charlie’s Organisation; https://safebae.org ★ The Gemini Project https://thegeminiproject.org/2018/12/18/victim-blaming-and-the-just-world-fallacy/ → HELP AND RESOURCES ← ★ USA: https://www.nsvrc.org/find-help ★ UK: https://safeline.org.uk ★ CANADA: https://crcvc.ca/how-we-help/victim-support/ ★ AUSTRALIA: https://www.respect.gov.au/services/ ——————————————————————————— ★ To see photos and videos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) Music from #Uppbeat : https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-stroll License code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:32:51

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Cold Blooded Cleaner: Stephanie Scott

3/19/2024
Less than a week away from her wedding Stephanie Scott would pay the ultimate price for being a conscientious employee and all round kind person. On Easter Sunday 2015 the chilling murder of this well loved high school teacher would shatter her family and the small community of Leeton, New South Wales, Australia. But who and why? Join me on what many believe was a murder that could have been avoided. ★ To see photos and videos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) ★ Follow my Tiktok channel for more weekly cases Music from #Uppbeat : https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-stroll License code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:25:54

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Justifiable Murder?: Kids who Kill

3/12/2024
As a True Crime Junkie you'll know the case of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, but long before Gypsy had her mother killed there were plenty of other children who resorted to the unthinkable in order to be free from their abusers. Justifiable Killings and the sentences that go along with them pose a moral and legal dilemma in todays world. Join me in this episode where we look at 3 children who killed a parent long before Gypsy Rose Blanchard. ★ To see photos and videos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) ★ Follow my Tiktok channel for more weekly cases Music from #Uppbeat : https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-stroll License code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:22:24

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Free to Kill: Reagan Tokes

3/5/2024
When a 21 year old student at Ohio State University is murdered after finishing her shift, nothing could have prepared her friends and family for the shock and devastation of not only her murder but the fact that her death COULD and SHOULD have been avoided. ★ To see photos and videos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) Music from #Uppbeat : https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-stroll License code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:35:09

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Man in the Shadows: Susan Casey

2/27/2024
When Susan Casey disappeared only 20 steps from her front door, friends, family and police were left confused. Things like this didn't happen in the small town of Glendale, Montana. But after unravelling a complicated love life, 3 men would come under fire from investigators after all 3 were found to have been right there the moment she disappeared. ★ To see photos and videos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) Music from #Uppbeat : https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-stroll License code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:32:31

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Monster-in-Law: Alexandra Pesic

2/21/2024
Girl meets Boy, Girl falls in Love with Boy, but instead of a fairytale she gets the mother in law from Hell. Inspired by the plot of a true crime book, this young Dental Assistant, Beauty Queen and Mother would be stalked, harassed and eventually gunned down in broad daylight. Surely her ex mother in law would never hate the mother of her grandchild enough to kill her?....or would she? Join me as we look into the all too short life of Alexandra Pesic. ★ To see photos and videos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) Music from #Uppbeat : https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-stroll License code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:10

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In Plain Sight: Cherish Perrywinkle

2/14/2024
When you are feeling at your lowest and a Good Samaritan offers their help, it's easy to ignore all the red flags. Tragically, wanting to see the good in humanity would cost Rayne Perrywinkle the life of her 8 year old daughter, Cherish. **LISTENER DISCRETION** is advised in todays case due to the horrific nature of Cherish's injuries. ★ To see photos and videos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) Music from #Uppbeat : https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-stroll License code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:34

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Long Road to Justice: Evelyn Boswell

2/7/2024
When 15 month old Evelyn Boswell is reported missing by her maternal grandfather in 2020 the race is on to find her; but deciphering the lies by Evelyns own mother mean that tragically her tiny body wasn't found for nearly 3 months. Join me as we look at the web of lies Megan Boswell spun, the dark past of the whole Boswell Family and the long road to justice for Evelyn. ★ To see photos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) Music from #Uppbeat : https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-stroll License code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:36:02

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Did She Or Didn't She: Kaitlyn Conley

1/31/2024
Did a toxic relationship between a son and his ex girlfriend cause the death of Dr Mary Yoder back in July 2015. Not only would a family be divided but after 2 trials and a possible third, has justice truly been served? Join me today as we take a closer look at who Kaitlyn Conley is and why she was convicted of killing her ex boyfriends mother. ★ To see photos and videos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) Music from #Uppbeat : https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-stroll License code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:42:31

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"I'm Dying": Amina and Sarah Said

1/24/2024
Imagine knowing that at any moment you could either be killed or forced to marry a much older man in a foreign land. This was the reality for sisters Amina and Sarah Said. Born in America to an Egyptian Immigrant Father and an American Mother, these two young girls would be brutally murdered for simply being teenagers. Join me as we discuss what led to this heinous crime along with the archaic, barbaric term 'Honour Killing' ★ To see photos and videos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) Music from #Uppbeat : https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-stroll License code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:36:51

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Against All Odds: Alison Botha

1/17/2024
In this weeks gripping episode, we'll delve into the harrowing and inspiring true story of Alison Botha, a South African woman who's life took a horrific turn in 1994 when she fell victim to the most brutal and horrific of attacks. The details of her assault are both shocking and heart-wrenching. Join me as I take you on a rollercoaster of emotions through tragedy and ultimately triumph. The twists and turns will have your heart racing. ★ To see photos and videos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-stroll License code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:36

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Drinking, Drugs and Deliquency: Lorraine Thorpe

10/4/2023
No one wants to imagine that a 15 year old girl is capable of murder, and certainly not when one of her victims is her own father! This year Britains youngest female double murderer became eligible for parole, but who is she, and what led to her heinous crimes. Join me as we look deeper into the case of Lorraine Thorpe. ★ To see photos and videos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:31:43

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The Perfect Son: Sydney and Jacqueline Blackwell

9/27/2023
When a lie gets so big and the threat of exposure is imminent, what would YOU do? For Jacqueline and Sidney Blackwell, their "perfect son" was a compulsive liar, who rather than face reality chose a course that would forever alter the future. A fantasy life that he was prepared to protect at all costs. ★ To see photos and videos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:24:30

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UNSOLVED: Missy Bevers

9/20/2023
Midlothian, Texas is a town still haunted by the unsolved murder of long time resident Missy Bevers. In todays episode we will delve into a case that had the potential to be solved quickly and easily, but instead 7 years on is gathering dust on local law enforcement shelves. Who would want the 45 year old fitness fanatic dead? How was the killer captured on surveillance footage, but never caught? And finally what role do armchair detectives have in cases like these? If you have any information please contact the Midlothian PD at (972) 775-3333 or Crime Stoppers of Ellis County at (972) 937-7297 ★ To see photos and videos of todays case head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group ★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:34:29

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Rising Star - Chiquita Tate

9/13/2023
Chiquita Tate, a rising star defence attorney, had been working late on the evening of February 19th 2009. She had no idea that while preparing her opening defence for an upcoming murder trial, she was moments away from becoming a murder victim herself. Had a client wanted her silenced, or was it much closer to home? To see todays case photos head to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group. To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee. :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:30:46

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The Boy in the Walls - Daniel Laplante

9/6/2023
A Case where truth is stranger than fiction; the case of Daniel LaPlante has become one of True Crime Folk-Lore. However, It wouldn't be until he committed a heinous triple murder that he would ultimately be remembered for his earlier crimes and would forever become known as "The Boy in the Walls" To see todays case photos head to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group. To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee. :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:28:43