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The Execution of Mr. Abbot - July 16 2021 - Todays True Crime

Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

Documentary, True Crime, History, Society & Culture

4.6781 Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2021

⏱️ 14 minutes

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July 16th: Burton Abbott Arrested (1955) For some, no evidence in the world will convince them that someone they love was a monster in disguise. On July 16th 1955 a man was arrested for a horrific crime that shocked Berkely, California. A crime that, no matter how much evidence stacked up against him, his mother was convinced he did not commit.  www.smilebrilliant.com and use MORNING for an exclusive Morning Cup of Murder discount.  BRAND NEW MERCH IS OUT NOW!  https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ Designed in collaboration with: https://www.etsy.com/shop/LetsMakeSomeMagic Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmurder Follow MCOM on Instagram: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange local true crime story you want to share, or you just want to say hi? Email the show here: morningcupofmurder@gmail.com Morning Cup of Murder is researched, written and performed by Korina Biemesderfer. Follow Korina on Instagram: @kbiemesderfer Morning Cup of Murder is Edited and Produced by Dillon Biemesderfer Follow Dillon on instagram: @dungeonsanddillons Information for this episode collected from: Wikipedia, Murderpedia, law.jrank.org, sfgate.com, encyclopedia.com, gizmodo.com, cdnc.ucr.edu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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There were two more murders, 15 miles away.

1:02.8

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

1:06.2

We have a weird homicide.

1:09.0

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

1:12.5

For some, no evidence in the world will convince them that someone they love was a monster in disguise.

1:20.8

On July 16, 1955, a man was arrested for horrific crime that shocked Berkeley, California.

1:29.3

A crime that, no matter how much evidence was stacked up against him, his mother was convinced he did not commit. So if you

1:36.2

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

1:45.1

Stephanie Bryan, like most girls her age, walked home from her middle school every single

1:50.2

weekday and was often accompanied by a friend who lived nearby.

1:54.5

On the afternoon of April 28, 1955, the 14-year-old made the trip with friend Mary Ann Stewart, and the girls, like most

2:03.0

days, made stops at a local donut shop for a snack and a pet shop to fawn over some new additions.

2:09.4

As they headed to the entrance of the Claremont Hotel, Marianne bid farewell to her friend

2:14.0

as she had tennis lessons at a nearby court and knew one of Stephanie's daily

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