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🗓️ 2 June 2020
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0:00.0 | There were two more murders, 15 miles away. |
0:02.6 | Some people survived by telephone and electricity lines. |
0:05.5 | A weird... |
0:05.8 | A weird... |
0:07.0 | ...crop of murder. |
0:09.5 | Some people would go to any lengths to keep their secret from becoming public. |
0:17.5 | On June 2nd, 1967, a man was executed for the crimes he committed while trying to keep a dark secret hidden forever. |
0:26.7 | So, if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled, sit back and start your day with a morning cup of murder. |
0:35.1 | In 1963, a man named Luis Jose Mung, born August 21, 1918, committed a heinous crime to cover up a deep, dark secret. |
0:46.6 | This man, who had no prior felony history, just to charge for vagrancy, beat his pregnant wife to death before stabbing his 11-month-old |
0:55.3 | daughter, choking his 4-year-old son, and bludgeoning his 6-year-old son all to death. |
1:01.7 | After he was done taking the lives of his family, Luis called Denver Colorado police |
1:06.5 | and admitted immediately to what he had done. When asked why he did it, he explained that his wife, Leonardo, whom he shared 10 children with, |
1:15.6 | had discovered he was having an incestuous relationship with one of their daughters, |
1:20.5 | and that she was threatening to expose him for the monster that he was. |
1:25.1 | Apparently murder was a better choice than owning up to the terrible crime he had |
1:29.2 | committed. Despite calling the police and admitting to what he had done, once in trial he pleaded |
1:35.4 | not guilty by reason of insanity. He was evaluated by a psychiatrist who found him competent |
1:41.7 | and sane enough to stand trial. He then insisted on pleading guilty |
1:46.5 | to first-degree murder. He was obviously found guilty and was sentenced to death. However, |
1:52.9 | in January of 1966, Governor John Arthur Love suspended all executions in Colorado, |
1:59.8 | pending a referendum on capital punishment. |
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