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Morning Cup of Murder

The Murder of a Foreign Exchange Student - April 27 2026

Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

Society & Culture, Documentary, True Crime, History

4.6779 Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2026

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

April 27th: Diren Dede Killed (2014) Teenagers make mistakes. They make decisions that, at the time, seem harmless. But what happens when those mistakes end up costing them their lives. On April 27th 2014 a young boy made a decision that would, unknowingly, walk him straight into a trap. One that would end his life before he ever left his teenage years. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Diren_Dede, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/markus-kaarma-montana-man-convicted-in-german-exchange-students-death/, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-31447685, https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2015/02/12/montana-homeowner-prison-killing-teen-trespasser/23309195/, https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2014/dec/10/pal-of-slain-exchange-student-on-garage-break-ins, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-27243115 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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There were two more murders, 15 miles away. When police arrived, they found the telephones and electricity lines.

0:34.8

We have a weird homicide.

0:37.3

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

0:41.3

A cop of murder...

0:43.3

Teenagers make mistakes.

0:46.1

They make decisions that at the time seem harmless.

0:49.8

But what happens when those mistakes end up costing them their lives?

0:55.5

On April 27th, 2014, a young boy made a decision that would unknowingly walk him straight into a trap,

1:05.2

one that would end his life before he ever left his teenage years.

1:10.8

So if you like your coffee hot, but your bones chilled,

1:14.6

sit back and start your day with a morning cup of murder. On April 27, 2014, a young man named

1:23.1

Dierin Dede, a German-Turkish exchange student from Hamburg, Germany, who is living in Missoula,

1:29.3

Montana, was shot to death inside the garage of a man named Marcus Karma.

1:35.3

The 17-year-old was a football player attending Big Sky High School as part of a one-year exchange

1:41.9

program, and during the early morning hours of that fateful day,

1:47.3

unknowingly entered a trap set by a man who was fed up with a recent rash of burglaries.

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