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158: Murder and Sickness - October 8 2019 - Today in True Crime

Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, True Crime

4.7723 Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2019

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com When you get married, you vow to stick with your partner through sickness and in health. When Wendi Andriano married her husband, Joseph, she had no idea how quickly she would be faced with her husband’s sickness. And, on October 8th 2000, she would break the vow of sickness and in health as well as the laws that frown upon murder. Wendi Andriano Kills Husband (2000) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmurder Follow MCOM on Instagram: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange true crime story you want to share, email the show here: [email protected] Morning Cup of Murder is researched, written and performed by Korina Biemesderfer. Follow Korina on Instagram: @kbiemesderfer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

There were two more murders, 15 miles away in the silver-racement.

0:03.9

We have a weird.

0:05.7

A word by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird religion.

0:09.5

When you get married, you vowed to stick with your partner through sickness and in health.

0:17.6

When Wendy Andriano married her husband, Joseph, she had no idea how quickly she would be faced with her husband's sickness.

0:26.0

And, on October 8, 2000, she would break the vow of sickness and in health, as well as the laws against murder.

0:35.5

So, if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled, sit back and start your day with a

0:40.6

morning cup of murder.

0:44.9

Wendy and Joseph Andriano married in January of 1994.

0:50.2

Not long after, Joe became ill.

0:52.8

The newlyweds took him to doctors, and, after many misdiagnoses and four years,

0:58.7

they were told that Joe was suffering from adenoid cystic carcinoma, a rare cancer.

1:05.2

By 2000, Joe began chemotherapy.

1:08.4

During the years since their marriage, Wendy had given birth to two children

1:11.9

while also taking care of her sick husband and working as an apartment manager. She began

1:18.3

resenting the life she was living and began going out to bars and having affairs. It seemed that

1:24.5

all of the added responsibility of an ill husband was too much for Wendy because

1:29.2

on October 8, 2000, she went to drastic measures to unburden herself. Wendy called 911

1:35.9

at the behest of a co-worker and claimed that her husband was dying. When the ambulance arrived,

1:42.0

however, Wendy turned them away.

1:49.4

She claimed that her husband had a do-not-rescitate order and that he wanted to die.

1:54.4

Paramedics, hands tied, left the Andriano home.

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