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🗓️ 5 August 2022
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | There were two more murders, 15 miles away. |
| 0:02.6 | When police arrives, I found the telephones and electricity lines. |
| 0:06.0 | We have a weird homicide. |
| 0:08.5 | A scene described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird... |
| 0:12.9 | One of a murder... |
| 0:15.0 | One mistake can bring a serial killer straight to their knees and right into handcuffs. |
| 0:20.2 | On August 5th, 2017, a man died in prison |
| 0:23.5 | serving a sentence for a series of murders that, had he not made one big mistake, may have never |
| 0:29.6 | been solved. So if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled, sit back and search your day |
| 0:35.4 | with a morning cup of murder. |
| 0:47.7 | Joseph Roy Methany was born on March 2nd, 1955, and, according to the sources, neglected by an alcoholic father who was killed in a car accident when Joseph was just six years old, and a mother |
| 0:53.0 | who was never around and worked |
| 0:54.8 | double shifts to make ends meet. According to Joseph, he was sent off to live with various |
| 1:00.3 | other family members on a number of different occasions in what was described as, quote, |
| 1:05.5 | foster-like arrangements. Despite her hard work to provide for her children, Joseph would later claim that his mother had died. |
| 1:13.9 | But according to his mother, Joseph was an above-average student, polite, kind, and had a good childhood, |
| 1:21.9 | saying, quote, if he was neglected, it was his own fault. It was a pretty good home. At the age of 18, Joseph |
| 1:29.9 | joined the United States Army where, if you asked his mother, he served his time in Germany. |
| 1:35.7 | If you asked Joseph, he served a tour in Vietnam where he served in the artillery unit |
| 1:40.7 | and was introduced to heroin. As far as the records say, America's involvement in Vietnam, by the time Joseph joined, |
| 1:49.0 | had already ended. |
| 1:50.9 | Regardless, Joseph went off to serve, rarely contacted his family, and eventually began spending |
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