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120: Spree Killer Dean Phillip Carter Born - August 30 2019 - Today in True Crime

Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, True Crime

4.7723 Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2019

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Sometimes a killer’s timeline is hard to nail down. Victims aren’t connected, or not found in time for evidence, and a murderer stays tight lipped. On August 30th 1955 Dean Phillip Carter was born. And, while I am about to tell you the story of his spree killing, it needs to be said that his timeline and some details are anything but concrete. Dean Phillip Carter Born (1955) 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 MCOM 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 * ** ***Information for this podcast was collected from the following source(s): https://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/carter-dean-phillip.htm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

There were two more murders, 15 miles away.

0:02.6

We have a electricity line.

0:05.4

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

0:09.5

A cup of murder.

0:11.1

Sometimes a killer's timeline is hard to nail down.

0:15.4

Victims aren't connected or not found in time for evidence to be pulled, and the murderer stays tight-lipped.

0:21.8

On August 30, 1955, Dean Philip Carter was born, and while I'm about to tell you the story

0:28.3

of his spree killing, it needs to be said that his timeline and some of his details are anything

0:34.0

but concrete.

0:36.1

So, if you like your coffee hot, but your bones chilled,

0:39.6

sit back and start your day with a morning cup of murder.

0:45.7

Dean Philip Carter was born the illegitimate son of a woman in Nome, Alaska.

0:51.0

He was adopted by a well-intentioned former police and fire chief who married his mother.

0:56.7

The couple, according to some reports, were abusive alcoholics who set Dean on the wrong path.

1:02.2

When he was 12 years old, he was declared a delinquent child and committed to a youth camp that he attempted to run away from three times.

1:09.9

By the time he was 14, he was a well-known burglar and spent time in and out of prison.

1:15.7

He was released in 1979, which was around the time he met and married a woman and she gave

1:21.0

birth to their twin sons.

1:23.7

In the 1980s, he became a freelance cameraman in Seattle, worked for an Alaskan TV network,

1:29.9

and even helped to create an award-winning documentary on the Eskimo culture.

1:34.6

He moved to California in the spring of 1984 after his marriage failed.

1:39.4

He wanted a clean star and a chance for a new job opportunity.

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