Cromwell." New York Times, February 14: 23. "Divorce suit filed against Doris Duke." New York Times, January 11: 14. The Richest Girl in the World: The Extravagant Life and Fast Times of Doris Duke. "The Doris Duke Cold Case Reopens: The Only Known Eyewitness Speaks for the First Time." Vanity Fair, August 5. The triple 'murder' of Eduardo Tirella, gay confidant of Doris Duke. Homicide at Rough Point: The Untold Story of How Doris Duke, the Richest Woman In America, Got Away with Murder. Too Rich: The Family Secrets of Doris Duke. "Newport police closed Doris Duke case, again." Newport This Week, November 24.ĭuke, Pony, and Jason Thomas. Thank you so much to the remarkable David White for research assistance!ĭuca, Rob. Within four days of Tirella’s death, the Newport Police had closed the case, calling it an “unfortunate accident,” but the residents of Newport, Rhode Island weren’t as convinced. Having offered to open the gate, he stepped out of the car and walked toward the gate, when the car began rolling forward, knocking Eduardo to the ground and crushing him under the two-ton weight of Duke’s station wagon. On a cold October afternoon in 1966, billionaire heiress Doris Duke returned to her palatial Newport estate in the company of friend and interior decorator Eduardo Tirella, stopping her car just outside the large iron gate that barred entrance to the driveway. HelloFresh: Right now, get twelve free meals-including free shipping- when you go to /morbid12 and use code morbid12Ĭapsule: To sign up, visit to get your prescription hand delivered today-for freeīetterHelp: This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp and Morbid listeners get 10% off theirįirstleaf: Go to TRY /morbid to get 6 bottles of wine for $29.95 and free shipping!!See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at. This story is incredibly difficult to get through, but just like all of our cases, deserves to be told so that the memory of Shanda never fades. Three of the four girls then brutally tortured and murdered 12 year old Shanda Sharer, while one did nothing to stop them. The mission was to trick Shanda into thinking Amanda wanted to see her, but Amanda was not there. One night Melinda gathered a group of friends including: Lauri Tacket, Hope Rippey and Toni Lawrence. Melinda would tell anyone who would listen that she was going to kill Shanda someday, but for some reason no one took her seriously. Amanda was already involved in a troubling relationship with a girl named Melinda Loveless and when Amanda and Shanda started hanging out Melinda became even more possessive of Amanda and started threatening Shanda. Shanda Sharer was 12 years old when she met a girl named Amanda.
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