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Military Murder

FORT STEWART: Sgt Tyrone Hassel III

Military Murder

Mama Margot Productions LLC

True Crime, History, Society & Culture

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

On New Year’s Eve 2018, while on block leave in Benton Harbor, Michigan, Sgt Hassell III was gunned down in front of his father’s house… Tyrone’s wife, Kemia Hassel, was made a widow at only 22 years old, and his son, Chunk, was left fatherless at only one. The investigation that ensued revealed a plan so sinister that it sounded like it was created for an Investigation Discovery Special. Dig in with Margot as she tells you the tragic story Sgt Tyrone Hassel III and his family’s fight for justice. ----- Thanks to Today’s Sponsors: June’s Journey! Download “June’s Journey” on the Apple App Store or Google Play! Honeylove! Visit honeylove.com and get 20% off your second item PLUS, use code “MILITARYMAMA” for an additional 10% off your entire order! ---- Join the Fan Club Today for ad-free episodes, bonus episodes, challenge coins, and more! https://Patreon.com/militarymurder ----- Military Murder is a military true crime podcast that focuses on murders committed by military members, veterans, and sometimes their family members. ---- Follow on social: TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@militarymargot Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/militarymurderpodcast Discussion Group: https://facebook.com/groups/militarytruecrime Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Military murder is an independent project and is not endorsed by the Department of Defense or any military component.

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The views expressed are those of those.

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The content of this podcast is not meant to be legal or medical advice.

0:13.0

Warning, this episode contains graphic details of murder and is not suitable for young listeners.

0:19.0

Listen, our question is about it.

0:30.0

Welcome back to your crime army. I am your host Margo and this is Military Murder, a show where I focus on crimes committed by military members and veterans.

0:39.0

But don't worry, you don't have to know anything about the military to listen, I promise.

0:43.0

You just have to be a true crime enthusiast and if that's you, welcome home.

0:48.0

To your crime army, welcome, welcome, welcome.

0:51.0

Two years ago when I set out to activate an army of true crimeers just like me, I never knew how many case recommendations I'd get.

1:00.0

As you all know, I take recommendations for cases and many cases I've never even heard of.

1:05.0

And while the case I'm talking about today has been recommended a few times in the last two years, I can honestly say that it has been recommended a few dozen times in just the last four months.

1:17.0

And after I did some research, it's with good reason.

1:21.0

Today's case is a tale as old as time.

1:25.0

But the callousness with which this crime occurred will have you wondering how can there be such evilness in this world?

1:32.0

Join me today as I bring you the story of Sergeant Tyrone Hassel III.

1:37.0

Now, let's dig in.

1:41.0

To prepare for this episode, I watched a fully litigated trial aired on the Law and Crime Network.

1:52.0

I watched an episode of Oxygen's Killer Couples and I watched an episode of Fatal Attraction.

1:59.0

Sergeant Tyrone Hassel III and his young wife, Kimaya Hassel, were a dual military couple and they were stationed at Fort Stewart, Georgia.

2:07.0

They had recently returned stateside from a nine-month deployment to Korea and this was in 2018.

2:13.0

They were excited to spend the holidays with Tyrone's family in Benton Harbor, Michigan.

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