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Teacher murdered at drive-thru with son in backseat; 6-year-old strangled and left on mom’s lawn

True Crime News: The Podcast

True Crime News

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: An elementary school teacher shot to death at a Dunkin Donuts drive-thru with her son in the backseat. Plus, a woman accused of strangling her boyfriend’s six-year-old daughter and leaving the body in the front lawn of the child’s mother.

Danny Smith joins host Ana Garcia.

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A word of warning, this podcast explores graphic and disturbing stories and includes

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some strong language.

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It therefore may not be suitable for our young listeners or other folks who may find

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it disturbing.

0:12.5

Hello and welcome to True Crime Daily, The Podcast, covering high profile and under the

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radar cases from across the country every week, I'm your host Anna Garcia, our cases this

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week.

0:23.0

A woman is accused of killing her boyfriend's six-year-old daughter maybe because of

0:28.4

a feud with the girl's mother, police say that the accused killer strangled the little

0:33.7

girl, put her in a 10-gallon bucket of chlorine, put that bucket on a little red wagon and

0:40.0

then pulled that wagon in the bucket over to the mother's house and then dumped it on

0:47.3

the lawn with the little girl dead inside.

0:50.8

The two women lived just two blocks from each other.

0:54.1

But first, it was one of those everyday moments, a mom and her son, on the way to the boys,

0:59.9

violin lessons, stop at a Dunkin' Donuts, turn the drive through lane when a man comes

1:05.5

out of nowhere and shoots and kills the woman right in front of her 11-year-old son.

1:11.3

The woman who is a mother and a school teacher was the target of a hit, police say, that it

1:17.2

was orchestrated by a woman she never met but wanted her dead in the worst way.

1:22.4

Why?

1:23.4

Because that other woman was literally the other woman.

1:28.0

We are recording this on Thursday, May 4th of 2023.

1:31.8

Our guest today is Danny Smith, a former detective with the LA County Sheriff's Department who

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