LOVE MURDER – Details, episodes & analysis

A horrific shooting takes place at a family's Thanksgiving dinner in 2009, fracturing lives and hearts forever. Links: Blessed to Survive The Bear's Castle Sources: Makayla's Find A Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45013004/makayla-joy-sitton NBC: https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna34227244 Homicide for the Holidays: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6463374/ Courthouse News: https://www.courthousenews.com/parents-cleared-on-sons-thanksgiving-murders/ The Santa Fe New Mexican: https://www.newspapers.com/image/207853414/?match=1&terms=paul%20merhige Tampa Bay Times: https://www.newspapers.com/image/331898534/?match=1&terms=paul%20merhige The Palm Beach Post: https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/2010/09/26/thanksgiving-massacre-survivor-patrick-knight/7309933007/ NBC Miami: https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/thanksgiving-killers-parents-sued-by-former-son-in-law/2057465/ Local 10: https://www.local10.com/news/2013/11/21/survivor-recalls-2009-thanksgiving-day-massacre/ The Palm Beach Post: https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/2011/10/29/schultz-in-merhige-case-day/7283477007/ TC Palm: https://archive.tcpalm.com/news/parents-of-girl-6-slain-in-jupiter-thanksgiving-massacre-suing-accused-murderers-parents--videos-ep--344154672.html Yahoo News: https://www.yahoo.com/news/thanksgiving-massacre-2009-highlights-todays-130038254.html The Bradenton Herald: https://www.newspapers.com/image/669186816/?match=1&terms=paul%20merhige The Miami Herald: https://www.newspapers.com/image/658412842/?match=1&terms=paul%20merhige South Florida Sun Sentinel: https://www.newspapers.com/image/286411629/?match=1&terms=paul%20merhige The Palm Beach Post: https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/2011/11/29/merhige-s-parents-fire-back/7196442007/ Knight v. Merhige: https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/fl-district-court-of-appeal/1657743.html Find LOVE MURDER online: Website: lovemurder.love Instagram: @lovemurderpod Twitter: @lovemurderpod Facebook: LoveMrdrPod TikTok: @LoveMurderPod Patreon: /LoveMurderPod Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, 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/adchoices

Over the summer, Wisconsin father and husband Ryan Borgwardt died tragically in a kayaking accident. Unless he actually didn't? Current Affairs is Love Murder's show about the stories of love gone fatally wrong that are in the news right now. Sources https://www.npr.org/2024/11/22/nx-s1-5202736/wisconsin-missing-kayaker-faked-death-europe-uzbekistan https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14116109/Wisconsin-husband-faked-kayak-death-talks-cops-day-ryan-borgwardt.html https://www.wect.com/2024/11/09/authorities-believe-missing-father-3-faked-his-disappearance-fled-country/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3p6GDFPvMdejKlNPeUKUt6jfQSDDQWubDM-7hNu5OdzXA6wu-WBt92Fs0_aem_syUO3nvUf-0Vm47t_65-9A#m3athyqrxlpznm28v6 Find LOVE MURDER online: Website: lovemurder.love Instagram: @lovemurderpod Twitter: @lovemurderpod Facebook: LoveMrdrPod TikTok: @LoveMurderPod Patreon: /LoveMurderPod Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, 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/adchoices

Andie and Jessie cover two stories on this week's Current Affairs. The first is the story of Lee and Christa Bauer Gilley. The second is of Amanda Hovanec who was just sentenced in the murder of her husband Timothy. Current Affairs is Love Murder's show about the stories of love gone fatally wrong that are in the news right now. Sources: https://people.com/christa-bauer-gilley-pregnant-texas-wife-husband-charged-murder-8729139 https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/christa-lee-gilley-houston-heights-couple-19844250.php https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndoh/pr/ohio-woman-sentenced-40-years-prison-killing-husband-controlled-substance https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/woman-gets-40-years-giving-husband-lethal-dose-tranquilizer-attack-cap-rcna173943 Find LOVE MURDER online: Website: lovemurder.love Instagram: @lovemurderpod Twitter: @lovemurderpod Facebook: LoveMrdrPod TikTok: @LoveMurderPod Patreon: /LoveMurderPod Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, 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/adchoices

It's time for one of our top 2 most requested cases. When Betty Broderick's husband of 16 years left her for younger woman Linda Kolkena, Betty was left confused and angry. As perceived injustices stacked up, Betty's rage turned incandescent, and ultimately, fatal. Sources: Until the Twelfth of Never by Bella Stumbo Hell Hath No Fury by Bryna Taubman 'It Was Simple' The Better Broderick Murders podcast This Week's Episode Brought To You By: Honeylove - Treat yourself to the best shapewear on the market and save 20% Off at honeylove.com/lovemurder Beam - Better, cleaner, totally natural supplements - go to https://shopbeam.com/lovemurder and use code LOVEMURDER for up to 50% off EarnIn - Download EarnIn today in the Google play or Apple app store! When you download the EarnIn app type in Love Murder under PODCAST when you sign up – it’ll really help the show. https://app.earnin.com/ Find LOVE MURDER online: Website: lovemurder.love Instagram: @lovemurderpod Twitter: @lovemurderpod Facebook: LoveMrdrPod TikTok: @LoveMurderPod Patreon: /LoveMurderPod Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, 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/adchoices

35-year old Samuel Haskell, son of Hollywood agent Sam Haskell who manages stars like Whoopi Goldberg and Dolly Parton, was arrested on suspicion of murdering his wife Mei Li Haskell after a female torso was found in a dumpster. Current Affairs is Love Murder's show about the stories of love gone fatally wrong that are in the news right now. Sources: https://www.thecut.com/2023/11/samuel-haskell-what-we-know.html https://people.com/samuel-haskell-son-hollywood-agent-suspected-murder-wife-in-laws-missing-8400973 https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-11-09/husband-arrested-body-part-wife-in-laws-missing https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12776627/texts-murder-suspect-Sam-Haskell-charged-killing-wife.html https://www.tmz.com/2023/11/11/samuel-haskell-jr-video-garbage-bags-body-moved-dismembered-murder-suspect/ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/11/us/sam-haskell-murder-charges-los-angeles.html Find LOVE MURDER online: Website: lovemurder.love Instagram: @lovemurderpod Twitter: @lovemurderpod Facebook: LoveMrdrPod TikTok: @LoveMurderPod Patreon: /LoveMurderPod Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, 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/adchoices

Family tensions and seething resentments come to a boiling point two days before Thanksgiving 1997, when one member of the Robertson family commits a shocking double murder. Sources: Family Blood by Lyn Riddle Episode of Blood Relatives: Cradle to the Grave and Homicide for the Holiday: Thankskilling Athena Club - Get started with Athena Club today by shopping in-store at Target nationwide - Use code LOVEMURDER at checkout for a free Gentle Body Scrub with your purchase of a Razor Kit https://www.athenaclub.com/ NOBS Toothpaste - Listeners can enjoy 15% off their first one-month supply of NOBS - betterbiom.com/lovemurder Paired - Connect with your partner every day using Paired. Download the app at https://www.paired.com/LOVEMURDER Beam - Better, cleaner, totally natural supplements - go to https://shopbeam.com/lovemurder and use code LOVEMURDER for up to 40% off  Find LOVE MURDER online: Website: lovemurder.love Instagram: @lovemurderpod Twitter: @lovemurderpod Facebook: LoveMrdrPod TikTok: @LoveMurderPod Patreon: /LoveMurderPod Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, 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/adchoices

This episode was originally published in April as a Patreon Bonus episode. Jessie and Andie are re-releasing it to the main feed with an update at the end around the murder trial surrounding the case. When a bright professional cyclist is gunned down in Austin, Texas, authorities believe a love triangle is to blame. Sources: Dateline S31E1 "The Last Ride" Outside Magazine Jan 2023 - The Murder of Moriah Wilson by Ian Dille Bicycle Magazine Dec 2022 - The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson by Rowan Moore Gerety New Yorker Nov 2022 - A Murder Roils the Cycling World by Ian Parker Going West - June 2022 episode  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Current Affairs is Love Murder's show about the stories of love gone fatally wrong that are in the news right now. This week Jessie and Andie give an update in the murder of Dan Markel. His former mother-in-law Donna Adelson was arrested trying to flee the country after her son Charlie was convicted of Dan's murder. Our main story is Ina Kenoyer and Steven Riley Jr. When Riley discovered he was getting a massive inheritance from a distant relative, Ina's jealous rage went off the charts.  Find LOVE MURDER online: Website: lovemurder.love Instagram: @lovemurderpod Twitter: @lovemurderpod Facebook: LoveMrdrPod TikTok: @LoveMurderPod Patreon: /LoveMurderPod Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, 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/adchoices

Two loved-up teenagers marry after a surprise pregnancy, but the honeymoon is short-lived. After the two divorce and each remarry, a bitter custody battle turns fatal. Sources: Death Trap by M. William Phelps I'd Kill For You S2E4: Bloody Custody This Week's Episode Brought To You By: Nom Nom - Your Dog's Dish, Down to Science - trynom.com/LOVEMURDER for 50% off your no-risk two week trial Blissy - Get better sleep now with Blissy and use LOVEMURDER to get an additional 30% off at blissy.com/LOVEMURDER Paired - Connect with your partner every day using Paired. Download the app at https://www.paired.com/LOVEMURDER Blueland - Eco-friendly cleaning products. 25% off your entire order with blueland.com/LOVEMURDER Find LOVE MURDER online: Website: lovemurder.love Instagram: @lovemurderpod Twitter: @lovemurderpod Facebook: LoveMrdrPod TikTok: @LoveMurderPod Patreon: /LoveMurderPod Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, 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/adchoices

Current Affairs is Love Murder's show about the stories of love gone fatally wrong that are in the news right now. Kaitlin Armstrong is accused of killing elite cyclist Anna Moriah "Mo" Wilson in Texas in May 2022. Her trial has just begun. Jessie and Andie covering the opening arguments. Sources: https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/01/us/kaitlin-armstrong-murder-trial-texas/index.html https://people.com/murder-trial-yoga-instructor-beings-prosecutors-claim-jealousy-8385677 https://people.com/crime/yoga-teacher-accused-of-killing-mo-wilson-may-have-used-sisters-passport-to-flee/ https://apnews.com/article/florida-law-professor-killing-markel-adelson-2fb5697fa3123691c5b37c11d7855be2 https://people.com/florida-man-launched-gofundme-after-husband-death-now-charged-murder-8391137 Find LOVE MURDER online: Website: lovemurder.love Instagram: @lovemurderpod Twitter: @lovemurderpod Facebook: LoveMrdrPod TikTok: @LoveMurderPod Patreon: /LoveMurderPod Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, 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/adchoices