Morning Cup of Murder

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May 20th: Howard “Bud” Stoddard Killed  (2010)

When a robbery goes wrong, people’s lives are put in danger. On May 20th 2010 a man’s life was put to an end by three individuals looking for a payout. 

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May 19th: Nikolay Soltys Born (1974)

Every family has its problems. But not every family uses murder to try and solve those problems. On May 19th 1974 a man was born who would take up a weapon to try and solve the problems he claimed were plaguing his family.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolay_Soltys, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-feb-14-me-soltys14-story.html, https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/topten/topten-history/hires_images/FBI-466-NikolaySoltys.jpg/view, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/nikolay-soltys-found-dead/, https://www.voanews.com/a/a-13-a-2001-09-04-13-soltys/391756.html, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2001/aug/21/3, https://time.com/archive/6664681/ripping-at-the-tongues/
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May 18th: Kelly Anne Bates Born (1978)

A mother’s instinct is something that should be trusted. On May 18th 1978 a young girl was born. A girl whose mother got a horrible feeling when introduced to her daughter’s boyfriend. An instinct she later wished she had followed through with.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Kelly_Anne_Bates, https://allthatsinteresting.com/kelly-anne-bates, https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/smith-james-patterson.htm, https://www.ranker.com/list/kelly-anne-bates-facts/amandasedlakhevener, https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/article/our-daughter-was-tortured-to-death-by-her-sadistic-boyfriend, https://medium.com/@natasha.leigh/the-horrific-torture-murder-of-kelly-anne-bates-a552e05f7dbf
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May 17th: Caleb Marple Goes Out with Friends (2020)

When embarking on a night out with friends, you expect nothing but a good time. On May 17th 2020 a man went out with some friends expecting exactly that. And, instead, found himself in danger. A man whose death, even years later, is still a mystery.

https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/investigations/3news-investigates-the-curious-death-of-caleb-marple/95-5e7ce6c5-8540-4544-9b17-c9548dd97154, https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/oh-cuyahoga/the-truth-is-going-to-come-out-family-hires-private-investigator-in-the-death-of-caleb-marple, https://fox8.com/video/community-searches-for-caleb-marple/5532204/, https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/local/cleveland/autopsy-concludes-westlake-man-died-of-accidental-drowning/95-6e577e3f-78cf-441b-b445-3415fa5452d4, https://fox8.com/video/family-and-friends-desperately-searching-for-caleb-marple/5532300/, https://www.cleveland19.com/2020/10/08/family-private-investigator-hoping-open-up-an-investigation-westlake-mans-death/, https://www.cleveland19.com/2020/05/20/cleveland-police-searching-missing-year-old-westlake-man/, https://www.websleuths.com/forums/threads/oh-caleb-marple-39-cleveland-18-may-2020.522800/page-5, https://www.cleveland.com/metro/2020/05/body-pulled-from-cuyahoga-river-in-cleveland-during-search-for-man-last-seen-at-downtown-bar.html
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