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Morning Cup of Murder

The Woman Who Killed The Hitman Her Husband Hired - September 6 2024

Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, True Crime

4.7723 Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Transcript

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0:00.0

There were two more murders, 15 miles away.

0:02.6

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

0:06.0

We have a weird homicide.

0:08.8

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

0:12.9

No one truly knows what they will do or how they will react in a dangerous situation until they are finally in one.

0:23.2

On September 6, 2006, a woman found herself in a life-threatening situation and fought for her life.

0:31.9

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

0:39.8

Susan Kuhnhausen lived a tumultuous childhood. Raised by a mother and father who separated when she was

0:45.6

in the second grade, Susan spent much of her young life moving from state to state and

0:50.4

shuffled between her parents' homes. Later saying that her parents did love her, but, quote,

0:57.5

couldn't teach me how to have a successful marriage any more than they could teach me how to fly.

1:03.0

Once reaching adulthood, Susan became a registered nurse,

1:06.9

moved to Oregon in the early 80s, and later settled in Portland.

1:12.1

Described as outgoing and vivacious, in 1988, a friend of hers and her mother paid for a

1:18.9

personal ad for Susan, looking for, quote, someone different.

1:23.8

The ad went on to read, SWF-33, overweight, but not over life, seeks SM, who wants more out of a relationship than just slender.

1:36.1

And before long, a man named Mike Kuhnhausen answered, and the pair spoke on the phone for the first time on January 30th, 1888.

1:46.2

One call turned into many, and after speaking for over a hundred hours, Susan finally agreed

1:53.8

to meet Mike in person in February and go on their first date. Within a year, the pair were in Reno, making it official.

2:03.3

Though the marriage started out as an incredibly happy one,

2:06.8

Susan later claimed that, not long after exchanging vows,

2:10.9

a shift took place and things began to sour.

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