LOVE MURDER
Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette team up each week to tell stories of love and relationships gone fatally wrong. This show is all about seemingly normal people driven to terrible madness by passion and rage. Hang out with your new best friends each week to discover how someone can go from sweet to murderous in the blink of an eye, and to hear all the ways murder can give love a real bad name.
Episodes
A Labor Day meet-cute on Nantucket develops into a dreamy whirlwind romance, and then, just as quickly, a nightmare.
- McDonald, Brian. Safe Harbor. Macmillan, 2007.
- “23 Knife Wounds in Nantucket Murder.” ABC News, 12 June 2007, https://abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/story?id=3269194&page=1.
- Dateline NBC. 1992.
- “Elizabeth Anne ‘Beth’ Lochtefeld (1960-2004) - Find a Grave Memorial.” Find a Grave - Millions...
Lust, lies, adultery, wealth, cocaine and cocktails abound in this Jazz Age love triangle episode between a famous architect, his loving wife, and their teenage chauffeur.
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Deadly Triangle: The Famous Architect, His Wife, Their Chauffeur, and Murder Most Foul
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Join Jessie and Andie on Current Affairs for the shocking story of Lorena Venier and Mailyn Castro Monsalvo, a mother-in-law and daughter-in-law who conspired to kill and dismember Alessandro Venier. Uncover the disturbing details of Alessandro's criminal past, his abusive relationship with Mailyn, and the meticulous, yet ultimately flawed, plan that led to his murder. From sedatives and insulin to a hacksaw and quicklime,...
Marjorie Congdon was raised in the lap of luxury at the famous Glensheen Mansion by her loving adoptive mother Elizabeth. But despite having everything, Marjorie always wanted more. Her incredible greed would lead to a shocking number of arsons, murders, insurance frauds and lives ruined.
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“Elisabeth Mannering Congdon (1894-1977) - Find a Grave Memorial.” Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records,&n...
When a beautiful actress accompanies a legendary music producer home, a fatal tragedy occurs. The survivor has one story while witnesses and eventually the state of California have a different one.
1. “Lana Clarkson (1962-2003) - Find a Grave Memorial.” Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7146900/lana-clarkson. Accessed 1 July 2025.
A Barcelona police officer is found burned in the trunk of his own car. His girlfriend, Rosa Peral, is quickly arrested. But was she a cold-blooded killer or a scapegoat in a sensational love triangle? As the media frenzy explodes, the case exposes jealousy, betrayal, and deep flaws in Spain’s justice system.
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Rosa Peral’s Tapes https://www.netflix.com/title/81674394
A long-time couple in Winter Park, Florida seem to have it all: 15 years of marriage, a beautiful home and two incredible children. When it all comes to a murderous end amid a violent altercation, dangerous secrets as well as a seriously murky origin story are revealed.
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This episode unravels the chilling murder of Matthew Restelli, who was ambushed and killed by his wife, her mother, and her brother. Discover how a reconciliation attempt turned into a high-tech death trap, meticulously planned with hidden AirTags, staged crime scenes, and a family conspiracy, leaving three children orphaned.
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A young couple is celebrating their third wedding anniversary in romantic fashion on Myrtle Beach when tragedy strikes. Was it a robbery gone wrong or cold-blooded murder?
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Scorned Love Kills S1E3
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In this episode of Current Affairs, we delve into the heartbreaking case of Marissa DiNapoli, an 18-year-old whose life was cut short in Morgan Hill, California. Her ex-boyfriend, Martin Mendoza, is now the prime suspect in what police are calling a "heinous crime." We also provide an update on the "Beef Wellington murders" in Australia, where Erin Patterson has been found guilty of poisoning three relatives with death cap...
A marriage between FBI agents results in fraud and affairs. But when they try to get divorced, the problems escalate to perjury, kidnapping, rape, attempted murder, and a violent shootout in a church.
Sources:
1. Rother, Caitlin, and John Hess. Twisted Triangle. 2008.
2. “Twisted Triangle | Caitlin Rother.” Caitlin Rother, https://www.caitlinrother.com/twisted-triangle. Accessed 16 June 2025.
3. Who th...
On this episode, Jessie brings the story of the extraordinary life and tragic death of musical genius, activist and visionary Sam Cooke.
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Sources:
1. Guralnick, Peter. Dream Boogie. Little, Brown, 2014 https://www.amazon.com/Dream-Boogie-Triumph-Sam-Cooke/dp/0316013293
2. “Dorot...
On October 2nd, 2020, Gregory Rice vanished. Over a month later, his tarp-wrapped body was discovered, revealing a sensational murder case. At its heart was Meagan Jackson, Rice's ex and a body transporter, accused of orchestrating his murder with her lover, deputy coroner Christopher Dontell. This episode unravels the deadly mix of infidelity, betrayal, and conspiracy that became known as the "Coroner Affair Murder.”
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Cape Cod, Massachusetts in the summertime is nothing short of picturesque, however in this episode, it’s the backdrop for no less than four murders, one attempted murder of a cop and countless arsons. The culprit, known as the “Falmouth Fox,” ends up being one of the most ruthless villains we’ve ever seen on Love Murder. Will he get his comeuppance in the end, and will the last enduring mystery ever be solved?
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Jessie and Andie recap Karen Read’s 2025 retrial, tracing the case from Officer John O’Keefe’s death to Read’s acquittal on homicide charges and lone conviction for OUI. The episode details key differences from the 2024 mistrial, the effect of intense media coverage, turning-point testimony, the jury’s decision, reactions from both families, and what civil and administrative battles still lie ahead.
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https://www.npr....
What first appeared to be a simple knock-knock burglary-gone-wrong quickly unraveled into a cold-blooded murder that shocked everyone. As an affair came to light and layers of deception were peeled away, however, suspicion began to settle on the victim's seemingly perfect partner.
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48 Hours on ID S9E13 https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8783606/
Dateline Friday: The Widow of Woodland Hills https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/...
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When detectives tracked down Torrey Moore for a senseless murder in a Maryland convenience store, they uncovered a far darker crime hidden behind closed doors: the decomposing body of his pregnant girlfriend, Denise Middleton. This disturbing double homicide case reveals a chilling intersection of intimate partner violence, mental illness, and unanswered warnings.
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When punk rocker Sid Vicious and infamous groupie Nancy Spungen meet in 1970's London, sparks fly -- as does chaos. Within two years, both would be dead, becoming known as punk's tragic Romeo & Juliet. But do we know what really happened that fateful night at the Chelsea Hotel?
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1. Pollack, Jesse P. Room 100: Sid, Nancy, and the Night Punk Rock Died.
2. Cox, Alex, and Abbe Wool. Sid and Nancy. Directed b...
A group of teenage lesbians finds comfort, support and even love with one another in late 90's Richmond, Virginia. The harmonious environment is disturbed however when love triangles emerge, lies blend with truth and friendships turn deadly.
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- Burrows, Thomas. “Stacey Hanna’s Mom’s Anger after Discovering Stephanie Cull Is Released Early | Daily Mail Online.” Mail Online, Daily Mail, 28 July 2015, https://www.dail...
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