Morning Cup of Murder

June 3rd: Francisco del Junco Arrested (1996)

Not all criminals will escalate to murder. But, when they do, it’s hard not to look at their past crimes and wonder if it all could have been prevented if they would have been kept behind bars earlier. On June 3rd 1996 a man was arrested for a series of murders. One who committed a list of crimes beforehand but was deemed not a threat to society.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_del_Junco, https://murderpedia.org/male.J/j/junco-francisco-del.htm, https://law.justia.com/cases/florida/third-district-court-of-appeal/2005/3d03-1822.html, https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1996/06/05/man-re-enacts-miami-killings/, https://medium.com/@daisyaspencer4/he-burned-the-corpses-of-four-women-after-killing-them-francisco-del-junco-e235fc0a59ce, https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1996/06/04/arrest-made-in-homeless-murders/, https://theywillkillyou.com/profile/francisco-del-junco, https://www.sun-sentinel.com/1998/09/13/murder-suspects-past-is-a-puzzle/
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May 31st: Bridget Shiel Found Dead (2016)

Crossing paths with someone dangerous, a stranger, is something outside your control. On May 31st 2016 a young, beautiful, and promising young woman crossed paths with an incredibly dangerous man. She lost her life because of it.

https://people.com/crime/bridget-shiel-suspect-arrested-model-naked-body-atlanta-park/, https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/rolling-20s-gang-members-sentenced-clayton-county-murdering-children-home-invasion, https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/prisoner-arrested-in-murder-of-19-year-old-bridget-shiel-killed-with-radically-invasive-bullets/85-560227978, https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/news/crime/how-a-sprite-bottle-helped-solve-the-brutal-murder-of-bridget-shiel/83-560429756, https://ourblackgirls.com/tag/bridget-shiel/, https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/georgia-supreme-court-upholds-conviction-of-christopher-spencer/85-c76e15d8-d739-4112-9fad-5a893c898d2f, https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/man-charged-with-teens-murder-on-two-year-anniversary-of-her-death
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May 30th: First of Frankston and Tynong North Murders (1980)

How can someone disappear in broad daylight? How can it happen again and again without anyone noticing who is responsible? On May 30th 1980 the first of a series of disappearances took place that, to this day, are somehow still unsolved.

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