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Jul 2024
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The Controversial Murder of Mollie Tibbe...

Morning Cup of Murder
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July 18th: Mollie Tibbetts Disappeared (2018)

Going out for a run shouldn’t be a dangerous decision. On July 18th 2018 a young woman made the decision to go on a run and, in doing so, unknowingly placed herself in the direct path of a dangerous individual.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Mollie_Tibbettshttps://www.npr.org/2021/08/31/1032816434/mollie-tibbetts-iowa-college-murder-sentencinghttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-58390687https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2021/08/30/mollie-tibbetts-mother-letter-court-sentencing-cristhian-bahena-rivera-after-trial-verdict/5653926001/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/man-convicted-murdering-iowa-student-mollie-tibbetts-sentenced-life-prison-n1278038https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/30/us/mollie-tibbets-murder-life-sentence.html

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