logo
episode-header-image
Today
6m 34s

The Murder of a Foreign Exchange Student...

Morning Cup of Murder
About this episode
April 27th: Diren Dede Killed (2014) Teenagers make mistakes. They make decisions that, at the time, seem harmless. But what happens when those mistakes end up costing them their lives. On April 27th 2014 a young boy made a decision that would, unknowingly, walk him straight into a trap. One that would end his life before he ever left his teenage years. h ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
Solving A Murder With Prescription Contact Lenses - April 26 2026
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
13m 1s
Apr 25
Covering Up Lies with Murder - April 25 2026
April 25th: Heidi Firkus Killed (2010) Covering up a lie can be a dangerous endeavor. On April 25th 2010 a woman was killed inside her home. A case that, if the detectives and prosecution are right, was rooted in the desperate need to cover up lies. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/w ... Show More
10m 44s
Apr 24
A Home Renovation from Hell - April 24 2026
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
11m 47s
Recommended Episodes
Aug 2021
Stolen Innocence: Ottis Toole Pt. 1
While serving multiple life sentences in prison and dying of liver failure, convicted serial killer Ottis Toole made a deathbed confession to a prison health administrator. He claimed sole responsibility in the 1981 murder of six-year-old Adam Walsh. This was not the first time T ... Show More
38m 20s
Mar 2023
Mississippi Murder: Emmet Till
In 1955, the brutal murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till sparked a wave of social unrest that gripped America. But while the story of Till became infamous, the truth of how he'd died remained a mystery. Although two men were suspected of killing the teenager, some believed it was th ... Show More
57m 1s
Sep 2025
DNA Frees UK Man After 38 Years in Maximum Security
Peter Sullivan spent 38 years in ‘Monster Mansion’ for a murder he didn’t commit. How did bite-mark forensics and coerced confessions ruin a life—and who killed Diane Sindall? Sponsor: shopify.com/casual - sign up for your $1 per month trial period today Learn more about your ad ... Show More
1h 31m
Sep 2025
Flashback to Joseph James DeAngelo: The Golden State Killer
The Golden State Killer is one of the most prolific criminals in American history. Despite committing hundreds of known crimes and being suspected of many more, he evaded capture for 44 years until technology finally caught up with him. Sponsor:⁠shopify.com/casual⁠ - sign up for ... Show More
2h 3m
Nov 2025
Was the Lindbergh Kidnapping an Inside Job?
Several murders have been dubbed “the crime of the century," but the Lindbergh kidnapping case of 1932 might actually deserve the title. According to some, it shaped the culture of conspiracy theories in America. Was Bruno Richard Hauptmann really guilty, or was he framed? Did he ... Show More
44m 50s
Jul 2021
“Ransomed for Pennies” Marion Parker Pt. 2
With Marion’s killer in custody, a trial was set for January 1928. 19-year-old William Hickman immediately began laying the ground for his defense. But no matter how outrageous his tactics, Hickman eventually had to face the punishment for his grisly crime. Learn more about your ... Show More
41m 45s
Jun 2021
The Wickham Axe Murders Pt. 2
There was no doubt who committed the brutal assaults, or why. As another victim succumbed to his wounds, a search party hunted for Nicholas Behan — who, long after his trial and execution, remained a ghoulish figure in Long Island. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon ... Show More
38m 47s
Nov 2021
Homicide at Midtown Marriott // 145
<p>Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women! In October of 2019, an SD Card was found on an Anchorage, Alaska street that contained videos and images of a man murdering an indigenous woman in a hotel room. As more evidence was quickly uncovered, a South African Youtuber ... Show More
40m 58s
Aug 2025
The Dixie Mafia's Texas Millionaire Murders
When Bill Richardson, a troubled oilman and pro pigeon shooter, was gunned down on his Corpus Christi doorstep in 1971, everybody assumed it was an open-and-shut organized crime hit. But when Richardson’s supposed killers walked free from court, and another body showed up in the ... Show More
1h 5m