Iowa Love Triangle Turns Deadly, Ending with Burning Body in Ditch | Case of Steven Vogel

In this true crime story of Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide, Ky delves into the shocking case of Michael Williams, a 44-year-old man whose body was found burning in a ditch in Iowa in September 2020. The episode uncovers the disturbing details of his murder and the trial of Stephen Vogel, the man accused of his death.Michael Williams, a father of five, was lynched and his body was set on fire. The investigation revealed that Stephen Vogel, along with his mother Julia Cox, her boyfriend Roy Lee Garner, and Cody Johnson, were involved in the crime. The case is further complicated by the question of whether the murder was racially motivated, as Michael was black and all the suspects were white.Listen as Ky takes you through the timeline of events, the testimonies, and the emotional statements from Michael's family. Was this a hate crime, or was it driven by jealousy and anger? Share your thoughts in the comments and participate in our poll.Poll question: Do you think the murder was racially motivated? Yes or No?🔗 Get involved: WhatsApp: https://murderandlove.com/whatsappDon't forget to share this in text with your friends and on Reddit************************************************************************************************Support these businesses; support LaM:BJs - Save $35 on a yearly membership with my link: www.murderandlove.com/BJsSimpliSafe Security System - Save 50% your security system plus a free camera with my link: www.murderandlove.com/simplisafe50✨✨For a commercial-free episode, pictures, and more head to our exclusive group at www.patreon.com/loveandmurder✨✨Podcast Promo: Darkcast Network*************************************************************************************************🧃Buy me a coffee (or an apple juice)🧃:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/loveandmurderYou can now join Love and Murder's Supporter's Club in one of 3 places:1. Patreon (✨✨best option for more extras✨✨)www.patreon.com/loveandmurder2. Spreaker (choose the premium feature)https://www.spreaker.com/show/love-and-murder3. Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/0mdtMidHlAyFpe9AkReny1?si=3c02d14eee6b42ce~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Please take some time to Rate, Share, Subscribe! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟Full Show Notes: https://www.murderandlove.com~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~📢📢Leave me a Voice Message: https://www.speakpipe.com/LoveAndMurderPodcast👉WHERE ELSE CAN YOU LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE?👈https://murderandlove.com/love-and-murder-links/YOUTUBE https://bit.ly/LoveMurderYouTubeINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/loveandmurderpodcastTWITTER: https://twitter.com/noconductradioFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/relationshipcrimeFACEBOOK GROUP: https://bit.ly/39qUG3t🛒 MERCH: https://bit.ly/LnMShop 🛒Want to hear about a specific true crime case?Email me at [email protected] here: https://forms.gle/K513K8wCdRbU6syz5Hi! It's Ky, the host of Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide. In this podcast, I tell you true crime cases of relationships that turned to murder, love that turned to homicide, and trust that turned to betrayal. Join me as we delve into true narratives that unravel the thin line between passion and peril, exploring the darkest corners of the human heart. These are not just stories; they're cautionary tales that make you question the fragility of emotions and the unforeseen consequences that love, or what appears to be love, can bring. So, buckle up for a journey through the tumultuous landscapes of romance gone wrong, only on Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide.If you want even more episodes, then head on over to our Patreon for commercial free episodes, bonuses, and to help support Love and Murder Podcast.Thanks for stopping by and remember that it’s All Love and No Murder Yall!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/love-and-murder-heartbreak-to-homicide--4348896/support.