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Morning Cup of Murder

A Missing Child Case Mishandled From the Start - January 28 2026

Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

True Crime, Documentary, History, Society & Culture

4.6780 Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2026

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

January 28th: Rui Pedro Teixeira Mendonca Born (1987) Sometimes a case and how it’s handled depends on a victim’s location. On January 28th 1987 a young boy was born. One who would go missing and whose case would be handled by a police force who, according to many, bungled it from the very beginning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Crime doesn't take a day off, and neither do we.

0:04.0

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0:09.9

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0:15.2

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0:22.6

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0:28.9

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0:34.7

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0:38.5

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0:44.2

Are you tired of the same old, boring holiday cheer? Does another viewing of a Christmas story want to make you throw a fruitcake through the window?

0:58.0

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1:05.0

That is eight episodes of pure, unadulterated, Yuletide Terror. We're talking Belsnickle.

1:12.5

We're talking Icelandic Yule Cats.

1:14.5

We're talking about the time Uncle Gary got trapped in the chimney. No, we're

1:16.5

not talking about Uncle Gary. We're

1:18.5

talking about a terrifying trait

1:20.3

to the snow-covered tulips of paranormal

1:22.2

phenomena and holiday cryptids.

1:24.7

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1:26.5

them about the tulips.

1:28.7

Just tell them to search for Ghostbites and subscribe to haunted holidays wherever they get their

1:35.0

podcasts.

1:36.2

Because nothing says happy holidays like a good spine-shilling existential dread.

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