257: The Last Man To See Them Alive - January 7 2020 - Today in True Crime History

Morning Cup of Murder

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, True Crime

4.7 • 723 Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2020

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com In San Francisco in 1895, the world was changing. The gaslit streets were filled with progression, bicycles, independence and unchaperoned women. In April of that year a man took advantage of these lone women and took the lives of 2 innocent women. And, on January 7th 1898, Theodore Durrant was executed for his crimes. Theodore Durrant Executed (1898) 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:56.1	more records free until the 9th of March. Terms apply. There were two more murders, 15 miles away.
1:02.8	We have a electricity line. We're described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird
1:08.7	murder.
1:15.6	In San Francisco in 1895, the world was changing.
1:22.6	The gaslit streets were filled with progression, bicycles, independence, and unschaperoned women.
1:29.9	In April of that year, a man took advantage of these changes and took the lives of two innocent women.
1:36.9	And on January 7, 1898, Theodore Durant was executed for his crimes.
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1:53.8	Theodore Henry Durant, born in 1871, was a medical student at the Cooper Medical College living in San Francisco. The 23-year-old, soon-to-be doctor, was also the assistant superintendent
2:00.6	of Sunday school
2:01.8	at the Emanuel Baptist Church and a member of the California Signal Corps. He was good-looking,
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