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140. From Debt to Death Row: Maureen "Miki" McDermott

Our True Crime Podcast

Flanderson Media, LLC

Personal Journals, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

We're are going back to the mid-80s with this case. 1985. Police Academy 2 was a box office smash and holding on to number 1 at the box office for 4 weeks and We Are The World by USA for Africa was the number 1 song. Coca-Cola released New Coke and women’s hair was as high as a stockbroker on Wall Street.Stephen Eldridge 27year old and 37 years old Maureen “Miki” McDermott were pretty much inseparable from the night they met through mutual friends at a gay bar called In Touch Lounge in Van Nuys, California. Miki was about 10 years older than Stephen but they both were gregarious people and loved being the center of attention. They were great friends. Well...at least one of them thought so.Join Cam and Jen as we talk about Stephen and Miki in From Debt to Death Row.Big thanks to these amazing menEdward "The Voice" October from OctoberpodVHS brings you the Listener Discretion.https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZQk-oAsjZNG18y8bX24c6wProducer Nico "Neeks" Vettese does all of OTCP's music, sound, and editing.wetalkofdreams.comSources:https://caselaw.findlaw.com/ca-supreme-court/1465157.htmlhttps://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-06-09-me-660-story.htmlhttps://khmezek.com/2021/02/14/the-man-who-saved-monsters/https://khmezek.com/2012/12/04/a-dangerous-woman-2/https://www.upi.com/Archives/1990/06/08/Nurse-sentenced-to-die-for-1985-slaying/8974644817600/http://www.cncpunishment.com/forums/showthread.php?730-Maureen-McDermott-California-Death-Rowhttps://lethalladies.blogspot.com/2019/10/maureen-miki-mcdermott-hunger-for-cash.htmlhttp://www.metnews.com/articles/2020/mader010720.htmhttps://murderpedia.org/female.M/m/mcdermott-maureen.htmhttps://mycrimelibrary.com/maureen-mcdermott-women-on-death-row/https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/State-s-top-court-upholds-woman-s-death-sentence-2811405.phphttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt2812808/https://deadlywomen.fandom.com/wiki/Hunger_for_Cash Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

How do you do?

0:01.5

Jen and Cam feel it would be unkind to present this program without a friendly word of warning.

0:07.3

We are about to unfold our true crime podcasts, a podcast of lifelong friends who seek to examine

0:15.0

crimes which were committed without reckoning upon God.

0:19.5

The discussion will be frank and the subject matter will be of a grim and violent nature.

0:25.2

I think it will thrill you.

0:26.9

It might even horrify you.

0:29.4

So, if they are young children listening or if you feel unwilling to subject your nerves

0:34.4

to such a strain, how's your chance to?

0:38.0

Well, we've warned you.

1:00.1

Hi, Jen.

1:01.6

Hey, Cam. How are you?

1:03.5

I'm fine and dandy. How are you?

1:05.7

I'm doing fantastic.

1:08.4

That sounds very rainy day.

1:11.2

I love it.

1:12.3

Uh-huh. Uh-huh. Uh-huh. I love it. I love rain.

1:14.8

Rain makes me happy.

1:16.3

Rainy days of Monday's winter.

1:17.6

Always make me happy.

1:18.9

Mm-hmm. So there's that.

1:20.3

My days make you happy?

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