Deadly Divorce - Yakov & Rita Gluzman

LOVE MURDER

Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette

True Crime, Comedy

4.6 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2025

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

On Easter Sunday 1996, a police officer comes across a car containing pieces of a dismembered body. The police catch the killer fairly quickly, but questions remain. Are there any more victims? And is there another killer at large?

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0:00.0	Okay, Jessie, I'm still queasy thinking about last week's episode. What do you have for us this week?
0:06.6	On Easter Sunday, 1996, a police officer comes across a car containing pieces of a dismembered body.
0:14.9	The police catch the killer fairly quickly, but questions remain. Is this really the killer?
0:21.2	Are there any more victims?
0:23.4	And is there potentially another killer at large?
0:27.5	I'm Andy Cassette, and I'm Jesse Prey, and this is Love Murder.
0:31.5	I'm The Hi, Andy. Hi, Jesse. Hi Hi Jesse. Welcome back everyone to Love Murder, a podcast about horrors, scorers, and love
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1:32.1	Alyssa P. and Brandy T. Welcome, welcome, welcome. All. This is the Easter edition for those who celebrate.
1:41.3	And while we don't acknowledge all holidays, mostly we are just acknowledging
1:45.6	Easter today because the crime I will be talking about, or at least the discovery of the crime,
1:50.7	takes place on Easter morning. So I think without further ado, we should just get into the case.
1:59.1	I think so too, yeah. We also have to recognize Eastern now because we have children.
2:03.2	We do.
2:03.9	And it's a very, Andy and I are both secular.
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