LOVE MURDER

When a reverend begins to get fatally ill, suspicion is turned onto his new wife, who just happened to have two previous lovers who died under similar circumstances. Just as the authorities decide to prosecute the alleged black widow, a letter turns up that throws the whole investigation into question.

Sources:

Preacher's Girl by Jim Schutze

Snapped S7E11 "Blanche Taylor Moore"

Evil Lives Here S3E4 "The Black Widow"

Wikipedia

Murderpedia

This Week's Episode is Brought To You By:

MasterClass - Learn from the best to be your best - 15% off an annual membership https://masterclass.com/lovemurder

Little Spoon - Simplify your kiddo’s mealtime with 30% off your first order. Go to LITTLESPOON.COM/LOVEMURDER and enter our code LOVEMURDER at checkout to get 30% off your first Little Spoon order. 

Honeylove - Treat yourself to the best shapewear on the market and save 20% Off at honeylove.com/lovemurder

Find LOVE MURDER online:

Website: lovemurder.love

Instagram: @lovemurderpod

Twitter: @lovemurderpod

Facebook: LoveMrdrPod

TikTok: @LoveMurderPod

Patreon: /LoveMurderPod

Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On Easter Sunday 1996, a police officer comes across a car containing pieces of a dismembered body. The police catch the killer fairly quickly, but questions remain. Are there any more victims? And is there another killer at large?

Sources:

1. “Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Honors the Memory of Yasha Gluzman, Ph.D. | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.” Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, https://www.facebook.com/cshlnews, https://www.cshl.edu/giving-news/cold-spring-harbor-laboratory-honors-the-memory-of-yasha-gluzman-ph-d/. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
2. Cutler, Nancy. “Rita Gluzman, Who Murdered Scientist Husband, Released from Prison.” The Journal News, Rockland/Westchester Journal News, 29 July 2020, https://www.lohud.com/story/news/local/rockland/2020/07/29/rita-gluzman-murdered-husband-released-prison/5540176002/.
3. Hays, Tim. Severed Relations. Pinnacle Books, 1998.
4. Rozier, Alex. “Woman Who Killed Husband with Ax Released from Fort Worth Prison | Khou.Com.” Khou.Com, KHOU, 11AD, https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/rita-gluzman-killed-husband-fmc-carswell-fort-worth-compassionate-release/287-97c2e730-6ac3-4b09-b0cf-024b0a48ef23.
5. Smith, Benjamin H. “Rita Gluzman Sentenced For Killing Husband With Ax | Crime News.” Oxygen, Oxygen, 6 July 2018, https://www.oxygen.com/snapped/crime-time/woman-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-axing-husband-to-death-after-he-met-younger.
6. Snapped. 2024.
7. “United States v. Gluzman, 7:96-Cr-323 (LJL) | Casetext Search + Citator.” CoCounsel: One GenAI Assistant for Professionals | Thomson Reuters, https://casetext.com/case/united-states-v-gluzman. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
8. “Yakov Gluzman (1948-1996) - Find a Grave Memorial.” Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191458609/yakov-gluzman. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.

This Week's Episode is Brought To You By:

Shopify - The Platform Commerce is Built On - $1 per month trial https://shopify.com/lovemurder

Hiya Health - Essential Super Nutrients for Kids - https://hiyahealth.com/LOVEMURDER for 50% off your first order

BetterHelp - Convenient and affordable online therapy and counseling - https://betterhelp.com/lovemurder for 10% off your first month

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

When two members of the same extended family get fatally ill within only hours of one another, the police have to take a closer look at every individual in the group - as well as who might have loved or hated them.

Sources:

1. Forensic Files. 1998.
2. 2.Guillén, Tomás. Toxic Love. Open Road Media, 2019.
3. “Omaha-World Herald.” Omaha-World Herald, 14 Oct. 1978.
4. “Sallie Ann Betten Foster (1957-2014) - Find a Grave Memorial.” Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records, 5. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37575854/sallie_ann-foster. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
5. “State v. Harper :: 1981 :: Nebraska Supreme Court Decisions :: Nebraska Case Law :: Nebraska Law :: U.S. Law :: Justia.” Justia Law, https://law.justia.com/cases/nebraska/supreme-court/1981/43070-1.html. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
6. Star-Herald, 8 Nov. 1979.

This Week's Episode is Brought To You By:

Shopify - The Platform Commerce is Built On - $1 per month trial https://shopify.com/lovemurder

Honeylove - Treat yourself to the best shapewear on the market and save 20% Off at honeylove.com/lovemurder

Find LOVE MURDER online:

Website: lovemurder.love

Instagram: @lovemurderpod

Twitter: @lovemurderpod

Facebook: LoveMrdrPod

TikTok: @LoveMurderPod

Patreon: /LoveMurderPod

Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jessie and Andie tell the story of Gerhardt Konig and his wife Arielle, who survived a vicious attack from the person supposed to be closest to her.

Current Affairs is Love Murder's shorter show about the stories of love gone fatally wrong that are in the news right now.

Sources:

https://www.eonline.com/news/1415560/hawaii-doctor-arrested-after-attempt-to-push-wife-off-cliff-what-to-know

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/doctor-accused-trying-kill-wife-bashing-rock-hawaii-hike-pleads-not-gu-rcna200000

Find LOVE MURDER online:

Website: lovemurder.love

Instagram: @lovemurderpod

Twitter: @lovemurderpod

Facebook: LoveMrdrPod

TikTok: @LoveMurderPod

Patreon: /LoveMurderPod

Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A brutal murder reveals that all was not well in a supposedly perfect marriage between godly people in Rome, Georgia.

Sources:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iVCSfp8qkNb5nKMpEF_JRnKoqK-WXHxZxjyAhSixEAk/edit?usp=sharing

This Week's Episode is Brought To You By:

Shopify - The Platform Commerce is Built On - $1 per month trial https://shopify.com/lovemurder

Hiya Health - Essential Super Nutrients for Kids - https://hiyahealth.com/LOVEMURDER for 50% off your first order

Find LOVE MURDER online:

Website: lovemurder.love

Instagram: @lovemurderpod

Twitter: @lovemurderpod

Facebook: LoveMrdrPod

TikTok: @LoveMurderPod

Patreon: /LoveMurderPod

Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

When a young military bride discovers her husband's horrific secret, she tries to bring him to justice no matter the cost.

Sources:

Evil Beside Her by Kathryn Casey

Evil Lives Here S12E2

This Week's Episode is Brought To You By:

MasterClass - Learn from the best to be your best - 15% off an annual membership https://masterclass.com/lovemurder

Ro - Get Prescription Weight loss Medication Online - Memberships start at $99 https://ro.co/lovemurder

Cure Hydration - Optimal hydration with clean ingredients - http://curehydration.com/lovemurder for 20% off your first order

Find LOVE MURDER online:

Website: lovemurder.love

Instagram: @lovemurderpod

Twitter: @lovemurderpod

Facebook: LoveMrdrPod

TikTok: @LoveMurderPod

Patreon: /LoveMurderPod

Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Georgia dentist Suzanne Mericle has been arrested and charged with the murder of her partner James David Barron. Andie and Jessie break down the case.

Current Affairs is Love Murder's shorter show about the stories of love gone fatally wrong that are in the news right now. Come back on Wednesday for our full length main episodes.

Sources:

Find LOVE MURDER online:

Website: lovemurder.love

Instagram: @lovemurderpod

Twitter: @lovemurderpod

Facebook: LoveMrdrPod

TikTok: @LoveMurderPod

Patreon: /LoveMurderPod

Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A hardware store owner and lifelong bachelor feels like all his dreams have come true when he meets a single beauty named Jill Coit in the fall of 1990. That is until a private investigator reveals that his new bride is not who she says she is.

Sources:

1. Charmed to Death: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1007806.Charmed_to_Death?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=krRSG85xMQ&rank=6

2. Find A Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56370519/gerald_w-boggs

3. Black Widow Murders: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16001080/

4. Poisoned Vows: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1236764.Poisoned_Vows?ref=nav_sb_ss_3_13

5. Record Sunlight: https://www.newspapers.com/image/793982122/?match=1&terms=%22jill%20coit%22%20%22louisiana%22

6. The Morning Call: https://www.newspapers.com/image/276011888/?match=1&terms=%22haitian%20divorce%22

This Week's Episode is Brought To You By:

Shopify - The Platform Commerce is Built On - $1 per month trial https://shopify.com/lovemurder

Puori - Pure, natural and superior food supplements - 20% off with code lovemurder - https://puori.com/

Hiya Health - Essential Super Nutrients for Kids - https://hiyahealth.com/LOVEMURDER for 50% off your first order

Find LOVE MURDER online:

Website: lovemurder.love

Instagram: @lovemurderpod

Twitter: @lovemurderpod

Facebook: LoveMrdrPod

TikTok: @LoveMurderPod

Patreon: /LoveMurderPod

Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ghost Adventure star Aaron Goodwin became perilously close to becoming a ghost himself. His wife Victoria Goodwin has been arrested and accused of working with convicted murderer Grant Amato to hire a hitman to kill Aaron.

Current Affairs is Love Murder’s show about the stories of love gone fatally wrong that are in the news right now.

Sources:

https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/ghost-adventures-star-aaron-goodwin-files-to-divorce-wife-victoria/

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2025-03-11/ghost-adventures-aaron-goodwin-wife-arrested-murder-for-hire

Find LOVE MURDER online:

Website: lovemurder.love

Instagram: @lovemurderpod

Twitter: @lovemurderpod

Facebook: LoveMrdrPod

TikTok: @LoveMurderPod

Patreon: /LoveMurderPod

Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In October 2015, a 32-year old mother fell to her death from her seventh floor apartment in Mons, Belgium. Her husband claimed she had consumed alcohol and pills before leaping from the window. An autopsy, however, revealed a different type of substance in her blood, raising suspicions of foul play.

Sources:

Dateline - The Window

http://navytimes.com

https://www.oxygen.com/dateline-unforgettable/crime-news/craig-becker-convicted-of-killing-johanna-hove-becker-dateline?amp

This Week's Episode is Brought To You By:

Little Spoon - Simplify your kiddo’s mealtime with 30% off your first order. Go to LITTLESPOON.COM/LOVEMURDER and enter our code LOVEMURDER at checkout to get 30% off your first Little Spoon order. 

Honeylove - Treat yourself to the best shapewear on the market and save 20% Off at honeylove.com/lovemurder

Find LOVE MURDER online:

Website: lovemurder.love

Instagram: @lovemurderpod

Twitter: @lovemurderpod

Facebook: LoveMrdrPod

TikTok: @LoveMurderPod

Patreon: /LoveMurderPod

Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.