The Mystery of the Oakland County Killer - March 16 2023

Morning Cup of Murder

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, True Crime

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🗓️ 16 March 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Morning Cup of Murder Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ MERCH: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ March 16th: The Last of the Oakland County Child Murders (1977) When a crime is committed against a child, the desperation to solve the case seems to grow stronger. On March 16th 1977 the last of what would be 4 confirmed victims disappeared in a case that, despite the drive and push to find the killer, remains unsolved even today. Morning Cup of Murder Season 1: https://morningcupofmurder.com/mcom-yr-1 Morning Cup of Murder Season 2: https://morningcupofmurder.com/mcom-yr-2 Join the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Listen to The Cryptid Catalog: (Scary stories for kids) https://open.spotify.com/show/7vwn8JNkTPOmxwRoHsVDc1 Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: @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: [email protected] 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: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakland_County_Child_Killer, https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/2019/02/01/the-oakland-county-child-killer-case-background/, https://www.livingstondaily.com/story/news/local/2021/09/27/oakland-county-child-killer-brighton-retired-officers-work-highlighted-book-the-snow-killings/8419465002/, https://www.wxyz.com/news/local-news/investigations/new-book-alleges-cover-up-in-oakland-county-child-killer-case 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...
0:12.9	When a crime is committed against a child, the desperation to solve the case seems
0:19.8	to grow stronger. On March 16, 1977,
0:24.0	the last of what would be four confirmed victims disappeared in a case that, despite the drive
0:31.1	and push to find the killer, remains unsolved even today. So if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled,
0:40.7	sit back and start your day with a morning cup of murder.
0:45.4	On February 15, 1976,
0:49.0	12-year-old Mark Stebbins of Oakland County, Michigan,
0:52.6	failed to return home from an American Legion
0:54.9	Hall, and his whereabouts would remain a mystery for four terror-filled days.
1:01.6	When he was found, lying in a pile of wood wearing the same clothing he'd been wearing
1:06.9	the day he disappeared, the young boy's body showed signs that he had been strangled to death.
1:13.0	There were also two lacerations on the back left side of his head, rope marks on his wrists and
1:19.6	ankles, and evidence that he had been sexually assaulted with a foreign object at some point
1:26.3	during his captivity.
1:28.6	His body was unfortunately washed by the autopsy team before any prince could be pulled.
1:35.5	Now, while Marks murder was absolutely devastating,
1:39.5	especially for those who knew the young man,
1:42.2	it also marked the first of what would be four confirmed
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