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Morning Cup of Murder

106: Run Bambi Run - August 15 2019 - Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, True Crime

4.7723 Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2019

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com On August 15th 1958 Laurie Bembeneck was born. This beautiful woman would one day get mixed up in the murder of a woman, that she claimed until her dying day, she didn’t commit. And would go to any length to prove it. Laurie Bembeneck Born (1958) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter:  https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmurder Follow us on Instagram: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange true crime story you want to share, email the show here: [email protected] Morning Cup of Murder is researched, written and performed by Korina Biemesderfer. Follow Korina on Instagram:  @kbiemesderfer The show is produced and edited by Dillon Biemesderfer IG: @dungeonsanddillons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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There were two more murders, 15 miles away in the silver-racement.

0:04.0

We have a weird.

0:06.0

...described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird religion.

0:09.0

On August 15th, 1958, Lori Bambinick was born.

0:15.0

This beautiful woman would one day get mixed up in a murder that she claimed until her dying day she didn't commit

0:21.8

and would go to any length to prove it.

0:24.8

So if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled, sit back and start your day with a morning

0:29.9

cup of murder.

0:34.4

Lori Bambienic joined the police academy when she was in her early 20s and had trouble as a female officer before she even really started.

0:42.3

The beautiful trainee had an anonymous call reporting that she was smoking marijuana at a party.

0:48.0

She was never formally charged and believed the accusation was made by a jealous wife.

0:53.4

Nevertheless, she graduated from the Academy in

0:55.9

1980 and was assigned to the Southside Second District of Milwaukee. From the beginning, she claimed that

1:03.4

the male officers were brutal, lazy, apathetic, and corrupt, and that being a woman or a minority

1:09.5

of the force was brutal.

1:12.0

She would go on to blame all of the problems she would later encounter on these facts.

1:16.9

While in the academy, she became close friends with a fellow trainee, Judy Zess.

1:22.9

Shortly after graduating, Zess was arrested for smoking marijuana at a concert.

1:35.3

And shortly after that, Lori was dismissed from the police department, her filing a false report on Zess's arrest. Lori, in an attempt to show the unfairness of the department, sent photos she found of the Milwaukee police officers dancing nude at a party at a local bar. She tried to prove

1:46.1

that she was fired for a minor infraction, while the men of the department got away with much more.

1:52.1

Around the same time, in January of 1981, Lori married a 13-year veteran from the department, Fred

1:58.9

Schultz, just a few months after he filed for divorce from

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