Episode 313: The Tiede Family Cabin Murders

Jun 10

The Tiede Family was spending their Christmas holiday in their picturesque mountain cabin in Oakley, Utah. Three days before Christmas 1990, the family returned to the cabin after running errands to find two intruders who would commit an absolutely brutal and shocking crime, tearing apart the family and their life as they knew it.

Sources for this episode:

https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/crime-scene-photos-deadly-home-invasion/

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-tiede-case-two-killers-two-outcomes-justice-served/

https://www.kpcw.org/summit-county/2023-08-29/man-on-death-row-for-1990-oakley-cabin-murders-files-fifth-appeal

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrKxgWwKFNM

https://apnews.com/article/courts-utah-salt-lake-city-4916b312cacaa72929db3b1a5c807dd8

https://www.nytimes.com/1990/12/25/us/2-are-slain-and-1-is-hurt-as-family-interrupts-burglary-at-utah-cabin.html

https://www.ksl.com/article/50215161/appeals-court-ruling-sends-double-killer-back-to-utahs-death-row

https://www.kpcw.org/summit-county/2023-08-29/man-on-death-row-for-1990-oakley-cabin-murders-files-fifth-appeal

https://www.deseret.com/utah/2020/3/12/21176623/judge-overturns-utah-death-row-inmate-von-lester-taylors-double-murder-conviction/#:~:text=SALT%20LAKE%20CITY%20%E2%80%94%20He%20was,during%20his%20trial%20decades%20ago.

https://law.justia.com/cases/utah/supreme-court/1993/910306.html

https://digitalcommons.law.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4604&context=byu_sc1