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Morning Cup of Murder

A Hasty Courtroom Decision - August 3rd 2023

Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, True Crime

4.7723 Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

August 3rd: Kenneth L. Curtis Born (1965) There’s a first time for everything. On August 3rd 1965 a man was born who would commit a crime that landed him, not only in a courtroom, but in a hospital for an extended period of time. A man who everyone thought couldn’t stand trial but, much later, proved that decision may have been a little too hasty.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_L._Curtis, https://www.nytimes.com/1997/12/07/nyregion/shot-in-the-head-a-murder-suspect-goes-free-then-to-college.html, https://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Stratford-killer-released-on-parole-2200445.php, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-dec-04-mn-40924-story.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.1

There were two more murders.

0:31.8

15 miles away.

0:32.7

When police arrived, they found the telephones and electricity lines.

0:36.1

We have a weird homicide.

0:38.9

A scene described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird...

0:42.3

There's a first time for everything.

0:48.1

On August 3rd, 1965, a man was born who would commit a crime that landed him, not only in a courtroom, but in a hospital for an extended period of time.

0:58.5

A man who everyone thought couldn't stand trial, but much later proved that decision may have been a little too hasty.

1:07.3

So if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled, sit back and start your day with a morning cup of murder.

1:14.6

For the past three years, a man named Kenneth L. Curtis, born August 3rd, 1965, and a woman named Donna Carlson, were in a relationship.

1:24.8

However, sometime in 1986, Donna broke things off, and even a year later,

1:30.3

the separation left a bad taste in Kenneth's mouth. So much so that on October 29,

1:36.1

1987, he met to his friends at a gun shop in Shelton, Connecticut, and persuaded them to

1:42.1

accompany him to a restaurant in Stratford, where he thought

1:45.3

Donna was dining with some friends.

1:48.2

Walking in, Kenneth immediately started something, and after punching both his ex-girlfriend

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