The Poisonous Mother: Diane Staudte's Antifreeze Murders
Killer Psyche
Audible | Treefort Media
4.6 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 16 April 2024
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Retired FBI agent and criminal profiler Candice DeLong digs into a tragic family betrayal: the antifreeze murders. Diane Staudte, a seemingly ordinary wife and mother from Missouri, shocked her community when it was revealed she was responsible for a series of poisonings that led to the deaths of her husband, her son and the hospitalization of her daughter. In a twisted bid for control and financial gain, Staudte poisoned her family with antifreeze–and acted with the help of her middle daughter and favorite child, Rachel
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| 0:09.0 | A listener note, this episode contains adult content and is not suitable for everyone. |
| 0:15.0 | Please be advised. The state of Florida is hot and I'm speaking about temperature. Not only is there the heat from the sun, but the humidity in the state will bowl you over if you are not used to it. |
| 0:40.0 | In the early 1960s, the coach of the University of Florida's football team, the Gators, |
| 0:47.4 | became concerned about the effects the heat was having on the player's bodies. |
| 0:52.3 | So a team of researchers from the University of Florida Medical School, |
| 0:57.2 | led by Dr Robert Cade, collected blood samples |
| 1:01.0 | from the players and analyze them. |
| 1:04.2 | The researchers realized that not only were the athletes blood sugar and blood volume low, but their |
| 1:10.6 | electrolytes were also affected. |
| 1:13.0 | Dr. Kade developed a drink that would raise the player's blood sugar |
| 1:18.0 | and replenish their electrolytes. |
| 1:20.0 | When the drink was tested at the football team scrimmages and games, |
| 1:25.0 | the researchers and players noticed a difference and began using it more often. |
| 1:30.0 | Dr. Cade named the drink Gator Raid because that's what it was designed to do. |
| 1:37.0 | Aid the Gators football team. |
| 1:39.0 | The drink caught national attention when the Gators |
| 1:42.8 | the orange bowl, and some felt that the drink |
| 1:46.4 | had a lot to do with it. |
| 1:48.2 | This includes the coach of the other team |
| 1:50.9 | who, when asked why his team lost said quote we didn't have Gatorade that made the difference |
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