Episode 275: The Starbucks Murders

In July 1997, an employee at a Starbucks in Washington D.C. arrived at work to find a horrific scene: the night manager, Mary Mahoney, along with two other employees, Emory Evans and Aaron Goodrich, had been murdered in the back room of the store. Two years later, the story aired on America’s Most Wanted, and a woman had a tip that would solve the case.

Sources for this episode:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/local/daily/march99/starbucks070897.htm

https://www.dcnewsnow.com/news/local-news/washington-dc/remembering-the-three-starbucks-employees-shot-and-killed-25-years-later/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/local/daily/march99/cooper6.htm

https://www.nytimes.com/1997/07/08/us/three-workers-found-killed-in-coffee-shop-in-georgetown.html

https://cult.coffee/blogs/coffee-news/the-1997-d-c-starbucks-murders

https://stories.starbucks.com/uploads/2019/01/AboutUs-Company-Timeline-1.6.21-FINAL.pdf

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