Morning Cup of Murder

April 17th: Anna Repkina's Body Found (2017)

You can’t always get what you want. At least, most people understand that concept. On April 17th 2017 a woman’s body was found. A victim who was in the middle of a love triangle and killed so that everyone involved, except for her, could get exactly what they wanted.

https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/anna-repkina-murder-evidence-photos/, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/anna-repkina-murder-william-hargrove-love-triangle-time-travel/, https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/man-convicted-murder-fiancee-william-hargrove-anna-repkina-alsea-oregon-time-travel-b1454490.html, https://thedylandeckard.medium.com/anna-repkina-moved-from-russia-for-love-and-was-murdered-99027f71963c, https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/11/04/william-chase-hargrove-anna-repkina-oregon-murder/
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April 16th: Charles Quansah's Trial Began (2002)

Desperation can make people do things they never would consider under normal circumstances. On April 16th 2002 a man’s trial began. A man who claims he is innocent and accused a desperate police department of doing the unthinkable to solve a horrific series of crimes.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Quansah, https://mail.murderpedia.org/male.Q/q/quansah-charles-ebo.htm, https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Ebo-Quansah-the-strangler-The-serial-killer-who-murdered-nine-women-in-Kumasi-Accra-1643816, https://www.kweiquartey.com/post/africa-s-greatest-unsolved-murders-3, https://3news.com/featured/the-accra-strangler-the-tale-of-charles-papa-kwabena-ebo-quansah-murder-strangulation-rape-and-devastation/, https://www.modernghana.com/news/139720/serial-killer.html
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April 15th: Lisa Ziegert Disappeared (1992)

The tireless work of detectives can take years to finally pay off. And, when it does, the feeling is incredibly rewarding for everyone involved. On April 15th 1992 a young woman tragically disappeared. A case that, though it took almost 3 decades, was solved due to the determination and hard work of the investigators involved in the case.

https://www.oxygen.com/dateline-unforgettable/crime-news/gary-schara-murder-lisa-ziegert-massachusetts, https://www.wwlp.com/news/local-news/hampden-county/cold-case-murder-closed-after-27-years/, https://unsolved.com/gallery/lisa-ziegert/, https://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/2021/06/22/noelle-deslauriers/, https://people.com/crime/lisa-ziegert-cold-case-stabbing-murder-how-investigators-cracked-case/, https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Lisa_Ziegert, https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/what-happened-to-lisa-ziegert-killed-by-gary-schara, https://hampdenda.com/gary-schara-pleads-guilty-to-first-degree-murder-in-the-homicide-of-lisa-ziegert/
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April 14th: Angel Francisco Breard Executed (1998)

Some cases cross, not just state lines, but international waters. On April 14th 1998 a man was executed in a case that saw a lot of international disputes.

https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b1/breard-angel.htm, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breard_v._Greene, https://www.amnesty.org/es/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/amr510141998en.pdf, https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1998/04/15/killer-executed-despite-pleas/05a7ffbe-b8d3-4bf2-84c6-b125ec118582/, https://openyls.law.yale.edu/handle/20.500.13051/5385, https://time.com/archive/6918792/virginia-executes-paraguayan/
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