The Cheat Sheet: Canes and Chloroform

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🗓️ 19 April 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover.

In this episode of The Cheat Sheet, we will talk about cases involving self-defense, scams, anesthesia, old-fashioned detective work, and prison phone calls.

NBC Philadelphia's coverage of the murder of Michael Sides: https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/philly-woman-used-a-knife-hidden-in-a-cane-to-kill-a-man-in-ardmore-officials-say/3620850/

NBC Philadelphia's coverage of the sentencing of Renee DiPietro: https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/philly-woman-sentenced-to-at-least-20-years-for-killing-man-with-knife-hidden-in-a-cane/3832046/

6ABC's coverage of the murder of Michael Sides: https://6abc.com/renee-dipietro-sentenced-to-decades-in-prison-for-killing-michael-sides-with-weaponized-cane-ardmore/14669108/

CNN’s coverage of the murder of Lo-Letha Hall: https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/16/us/ohio-uber-driver-murder-charge/index.html

CBS’s coverage of the murder of Lo-Letha Hall: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/uber-driver-killed-scam-phone-call-william-brock-loletha-hall-clark-county-ohio/

Footage of William Brock accosting Lo-Letha Hall from WBNS 10 TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxEaJpmFlsg

Lo-Letha Hall’s obituary: https://www.thechapelofpeace.com/lo-letha-m-hall/

The Midland Daily News's piece on tips to protect seniors from scams: https://www.ourmidland.com/news/article/savvy-senior-protect-seniors-scam-phone-calls-17820421.php

NBC's coverage of the murder of Hiram “Ross” Grayam: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/cold-case-murder-wwii-veteran-florida-solved-50-years-rcna147616

TC Palm's coverage of the murder of Hiram “Ross” Grayam: https://www.tcpalm.com/story/news/local/indian-river-county/2024/04/11/1968-murder-of-irc-milkman-a-wwii-vet-solved-suspect-named/73196483007/

The Times Union’s coverage of the killing of Thomas Krider: https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/man-known-elvis-star-trek-impersonations-found-19395235.php

“The Criminal Use of Chloroform” by Professor J.P. Payne: https://associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2044.1998.528-az0572.x

CBS6 Albany’s coverage of the killing of Thomas Krider: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzuLZp5NP8Q

WSMV’s exclusive report on the Christian “Kit” Martin case: https://www.wsmv.com/2024/04/17/exclusive-detectives-believe-american-airlines-pilot-stashed-murder-weapons-within-stairs-avoid-discovery/

Christian “Kit” Martin’s 2023 appellate case: https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/ky-supreme-court/115373164.html

This episode also cited reporting from the Galion Enquirer, which was accessed on Newspapers.com.

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0:00.0	Content warning. This episode includes discussion of murder.
0:05.0	Today on the cheat sheet we're going to be talking about five different cases from Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, New York, and Kentucky. These are going to
0:16.4	range from a recent cold case solve in Florida to a even more recent killing in upstate New York and we're going to get all into that now.
0:28.0	My name is Anya Kane. I'm a journalist.
0:32.0	And I'm Kevin Greenley. I'm a journalist and I'm Kevin Greenley I'm an attorney and this is the murder sheet
0:35.8	we're a true crime podcast focused on original reporting interviews and deep
0:41.0	dives into murder cases.
0:43.0	Where the murder sheet?
0:45.0	And this is the cheat sheet, canes and chloroform. I'm going to be. So, So, So let's start in Pennsylvania. Our sources for this were NBC, Philadelphia and also 6 ABC.
1:43.7	From those sources, I'm sure you figured out
1:46.6	this is a case that happened near the Philadelphia area,
1:50.0	actually in a suburb of Philadelphia
1:51.8	in Montgomery County.
1:54.0	It involves a woman named Renee, the Patriot.
1:57.5	This is a 70-year-old woman who was convicted of third degree murder.
2:05.6	And so that raises an obvious question
2:07.8	is what is third degree murder?
2:10.3	Yeah, I'd be very curious.
2:11.7	You hear about second degree and first degree. You don't really hear as often about third degree.
2:16.0	And there's a reason for that. One is that in the United States, what do you want to just guess?
2:22.0	How many states do you think even have third-degree murder on the book?
2:25.6	I'll go with a number that is associated with this and say three because it's third.
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