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Morning Cup of Murder

The Eight Year Old Who Stood Up to a Killer - March 1 2024

Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, True Crime

4.7723 Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

March 1st: Monica Botello and Percill Carson Killed (2010) Brave are the people who stand in front of their attackers and tell their story. On March 1st 2010 two people were killed in a case that was swiftly brought to justice by the bravery of an 8 year old little girl. https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/2010/09/03/man-wanted-in-double-slayings-arrested/, https://hiphopwired.com/30909/911-operator-hangs-up-child-while-mother-dies-phone-call-included/, https://www.mlive.com/news/detroit/2010/05/detroit_man_arrested_in_double.html, https://www.inquirer.com/philly/news/nation_world/20100307_8-year-old_girl_s_chilling_911_call_released_by_Mich__police.htmlhttps://www.inquirer.com/philly/news/nation_world/20100307_8-year-old_girl_s_chilling_911_call_released_by_Mich__police.html, https://www.dailynews.com/2010/03/19/man-arrested-in-gardena-is-suspect-in-detroit-killings/, https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/mar/06/911-tape-reveals-girls-pleas-for-dying-mother/, http://mydeathspace.com/article/2010/06/20/Monica_Botello_%2826%29_was_shot_to_death_while_her_children_hid_in_a_bathroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

There were two more murders, 15 miles away.

0:02.6

When police arrived, they found the telephones and electricity lines.

0:06.0

We have a weird homicide.

0:08.8

A scene described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird...

0:13.0

A cup of murder...

0:14.8

Brave are the people who stand in front of their attackers and tell their story.

0:19.3

On March 1st, 2010, two people were killed in a case that was

0:23.3

swiftly brought to justice by the bravery of an eight-year-old little girl. So if you like your

0:28.9

coffee hot but your bones chilled, sit back and start your day with a morning cup of murder.

0:34.9

On March 1st, 2010, dispatchers in Detroit, Michigan, received a harrowing phone call.

0:41.6

On the other end of the line was a small voice that told them, my mommy's in the basement,

0:46.7

and I need emergency. Realizing that they were speaking with a young child, the 911 dispatcher

0:52.2

began asking questions. When they asked to put the young girl's

0:55.9

mother on the phone, she told them, no, she's almost dead. Unsure of the address, the voice was

1:02.5

heard asking her mother, pleading with her to answer so she could tell the police exactly

1:07.0

where they were. Still saying that she was unable to give her dying mother the phone,

1:12.1

the girl told them that no one else was in the house, but that she was still unable to tell

1:16.9

them exactly where she was. Tearfully saying, my mommy is almost dead. Please help me. Do you promise

1:24.1

you'll help me? Instructing the girl to go outside and try and find an address,

1:28.9

the dispatcher finally asked what exactly happened to the girl's mother.

1:33.5

That's when she told her that she had been shot,

1:36.2

that her mother was still breathing, but that her father was not.

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