Morning Cup of Murder

July 7th: John Wendell Keyler Kills(2020)

Extreme substance abuse can make you do things you’d never consider doing sober. On July 7th 2020 a man committed a truly heinous crime. One that he claimed was under the influence. 

*Suggested by Naomi*

https://reachfm.ca/articles/fort-st-john-rcmp-looking-for-missing-person-sarah-foord, https://www.bccourts.ca/jdb-txt/sc/23/00/2023BCSC0050.htm, https://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/man-charged-with-murder-after-woman-found-dead-in-northern-b-c-3201904, https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/fort-st-john-manslaughter-guilty-1.6711048, https://energeticcity.ca/2023/01/12/keyler-found-guilty-of-manslaughter/, https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/manslaughter-verdict-issued-for-stabbing-death-of-taylor-woman-6359318, https://ca.news.yahoo.com/northern-b-c-man-guilty-234425487.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAHGzv3sX9moodF5pfWCXdq0h2GahuhaFyaY1UrQVgJS-BNIijIgFlN0dytpUY6a21Tm4Qhzoc8SFC8ilKXtJkXvAKEuH7589ffzWbd47p0RKD4ygj-gCXScEQ-OrDfLySqHinppMZAg8sM86C7Z2k9utZ0danb3m-hJV4zpLb_Cc, https://www.thespec.com/news/canada/foord-murder-case-adjourned-three-weeks-as-accused-seeks-new-lawyer/article_fbc1623d-af56-5a76-ba0b-7da8da84ff1d.html,,https://globalnews.ca/news/9407252/boyfriend-convicted-of-manslaughter-in-2020-stabbing-death-of-sarah-foord/, https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/man-charged-with-murder-after-missing-womans-remains-found-outside-fort-st-john/, https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/man-charged-with-murder-after-missing-fort-st-john-woman-found-dead
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July 5th: Thad Reynolds Killed (2004)

Sometimes there are secrets hidden behind even the happiest of marriages. On July 5th 2005 a beloved member of a tight knit community was brutally killed. A family man in a loving marriage whose life ended all because of a secret someone in his life was keeping.

https://www.oxygen.com/dateline-unforgettable/crime-news/scotty-harper-michelle-reynolds-thad-murder, https://murderpedia.org/female.R/r/reynolds-michelle.htm, https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna37321880, https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna13717339, https://accesswdun.com/article/2005/7/143315, https://thecinemaholic.com/thad-reynolds-murder-how-did-he-die-who-killed-him/
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July 4th: Helmuth Schmidt Born (1876)

Some people are so desperate to get what they want they don’t care what they have to do to get it. On July 4th 1876 a man was born who would hurt many to get what he wanted.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmuth_Schmidt, https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmuth_Schmidt, https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/schmidt-helmuth.htm, https://www.petoskeynews.com/story/news/local/gaylord/2014/03/25/orthern-michigans-infamous-serial-killer/45957501/
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July 3rd: Annette Schnee's Body Found (Barbara Jo Oberholtzer) (1982)

You never know what will connect two cases. What small piece of evidence, no matter how innocuous, will forever cement two strangers together. On July 3rd 1982 a woman’s body was found and, on her body, was a single clue that connected her and another woman together forever. 

*Suggested by Jennifer Vicars

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