<description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;In October 2021, Meghan Kiefer was brutally stabbed 54 times by her ex-boyfriend outside her Long Island home. In May 2023, he was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree murder, following his attempted flight to North Carolina after the crime.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Special thanks to Meghan’s Mom, Bevin, for sharing her story and the important work she is doing to raise awareness about domestic violence. You can join the facebook group &lt;a href= "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082584594717"&gt;Meggie’s Voice&lt;/a&gt; to learn more. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;You can also make a donation to Meghan's Memorial fund &lt;a href="https://donorbox.org/meghan"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Research by Haley Gray. Research assistance by Sheryl Bartleman and Whitney St. Andre&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;For more information about domestic violence awareness month including resources for survivors, supporters, and ways to give back, including joining us and Navigating Advocacy Podcast in our &lt;a href= "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1P2ffF_wtzKfyd4sfC31uBXosN6uxRyt8tSeDONl9Fx0/edit"&gt; Survivor's Bag Drive&lt;/a&gt;, check out &lt;a href= "http://momsandmysteries.com/dva"&gt;momsandmysteries.com/dva&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Thank you to this week’s sponsors!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Wayfair is your one-stop-holiday shop for everything on your to-do list this season! Head to &lt;a href= "http://wayfair.com"&gt;Wayfair.com&lt;/a&gt; right now to get your home holiday ready. Every style. Every home.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Are you tired of cooking, but the kids still need to eat? Check-out Nurturelife! For 55% off your order, head to &lt;a href="http://nurturelife.com"&gt;NurtureLife.com&lt;/a&gt; and use code MOMS.  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;For a limited time only, head to &lt;a href= "http://branchbasics.com/MOMS"&gt;BranchBasics.com/MOMS&lt;/a&gt; and use Code MOMS for 15% off your entire order.  Choose Branch Basics because cleanliness matters! &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;To advertise on the show, contact &lt;a href= "mailto:sales@advertisecast.com"&gt;sales@advertisecast.com&lt;/a&gt; or visit &lt;a href= "https://www.advertisecast.com/MomsandMysteriesATrueCrimePodcast"&gt;https://www.advertisecast.com/MomsandMysteriesATrueCrimePodcast&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;New merch! Check out &lt;a href= "http://momsandmysteries.threadless.com"&gt;Moms and Mysteries Threadless&lt;/a&gt;! You can also get new episodes a day early and ad free, plus merch and more at &lt;a href= "http://patreon.com/momsandmysteriespodcast"&gt;Patreon.com/momsandmysteriespodcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Listen and subscribe to Melissa’s other podcast, Criminality!! It’s the podcast for those who love reality TV, true crime, and want to hear all the juicy stories where the two genres intersect. Subscribe and listen here: &lt;a href= "http://www.pod.link/criminality"&gt;www.pod.link/criminality&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Check-out &lt;a href="http://momsandmysteries.com"&gt;Moms and Mysteries&lt;/a&gt; to find links to our tiktok, youtube, twitter, instagram and more!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Sources:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ol&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Kandel, Jason, Law &amp; Crime, “&lt;a href= "https://lawandcrime.com/crime/ex-con-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-after-stabbing-his-ex-girlfriend-54-times-with-folding-knife-while-her-friend-watched-in-horror/"&gt;Ex-con sentenced to life in prison…&lt;/a&gt;”, June 1, 2023 &lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Kalmbacher, Colin, Law &amp; Crime, “&lt;a href= "https://lawandcrime.com/crime/upstate-new-york-man-charged-with-murder-after-allegedly-stabbing-ex-girlfriend-40-times-in-front-of-her-friend-and-a-child/"&gt;Upstate New York Man Charged…&lt;/a&gt;”, October 26, 2021&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Gusoff, Carolyn, CBS New York, “&lt;a href= "https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/meghan-kiefer-coram-deadly-stabbing-arrest/"&gt;Kason Parker Arrested…&lt;/a&gt;”, October 25, 2021&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Parpan, Grant, Newsday, “&lt;a href= "https://www.newspapers.com/image/956423152/?match=1&amp;terms=%22Albany%20man%20pleads%20guilty%22"&gt;Albany man pleads guilty…&lt;/a&gt;”, May 2, 2023 &lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Parpan, Grant, Newsday, “&lt;a href= "https://www.newspapers.com/image/967498251/?match=1&amp;terms=kason%20parker"&gt;No apologies at sentencing&lt;/a&gt;”, June 1, 2023&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Casetext, Part of Thomson Reuters, &lt;a href="https://casetext.com/case/parker-v-state-2255"&gt;Parker v. State&lt;/a&gt;, CV 22-2097, May 1, 2023&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Llanes, Bevin, Break the Silence, “&lt;a href= "https://breakthesilencedv.mykeeper.com/MeghanKiefer"&gt;Meghan Kiefer&lt;/a&gt;” &lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Supreme Court of the State of New York, The People of the State of New York against Kason G. Parker, May 1, 2023. Attached.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, Press Release, “&lt;a href= "https://suffolkcountyny.gov/da/districtattorney/ArtMID/2340/ArticleID/10391/ALBANY-MAN-PLEADS-GUILTY-TO-MURDER-DURING-FIRST-DAY-OF-TRIAL"&gt;Albany Man Pleads Guilty…&lt;/a&gt;”, May 2, 2023&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Interview with Bevin&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ol&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime Podcast

Not Your Mom Media

The Murder of Meghan Kiefer

OCT 22, 202455 MIN
Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime Podcast

The Murder of Meghan Kiefer

OCT 22, 202455 MIN

Description

In October 2021, Meghan Kiefer was brutally stabbed 54 times by her ex-boyfriend outside her Long Island home. In May 2023, he was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree murder, following his attempted flight to North Carolina after the crime.

 

Special thanks to Meghan’s Mom, Bevin, for sharing her story and the important work she is doing to raise awareness about domestic violence. You can join the facebook group Meggie’s Voice to learn more. 

You can also make a donation to Meghan's Memorial fund here. 

 

Research by Haley Gray. Research assistance by Sheryl Bartleman and Whitney St. Andre

 

For more information about domestic violence awareness month including resources for survivors, supporters, and ways to give back, including joining us and Navigating Advocacy Podcast in our Survivor's Bag Drive, check out momsandmysteries.com/dva. 

 

Thank you to this week’s sponsors!

 

Wayfair is your one-stop-holiday shop for everything on your to-do list this season! Head to Wayfair.com right now to get your home holiday ready. Every style. Every home.

Are you tired of cooking, but the kids still need to eat? Check-out Nurturelife! For 55% off your order, head to NurtureLife.com and use code MOMS.  

For a limited time only, head to BranchBasics.com/MOMS and use Code MOMS for 15% off your entire order.  Choose Branch Basics because cleanliness matters! 

To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/MomsandMysteriesATrueCrimePodcast. 

 

New merch! Check out Moms and Mysteries Threadless! You can also get new episodes a day early and ad free, plus merch and more at Patreon.com/momsandmysteriespodcast

Listen and subscribe to Melissa’s other podcast, Criminality!! It’s the podcast for those who love reality TV, true crime, and want to hear all the juicy stories where the two genres intersect. Subscribe and listen here: www.pod.link/criminality 

 

Check-out Moms and Mysteries to find links to our tiktok, youtube, twitter, instagram and more!

 

Sources:

  1. Kandel, Jason, Law & Crime, “Ex-con sentenced to life in prison…”, June 1, 2023 

  2. Kalmbacher, Colin, Law & Crime, “Upstate New York Man Charged…”, October 26, 2021

  3. Gusoff, Carolyn, CBS New York, “Kason Parker Arrested…”, October 25, 2021

  4. Parpan, Grant, Newsday, “Albany man pleads guilty…”, May 2, 2023 

  5. Parpan, Grant, Newsday, “No apologies at sentencing”, June 1, 2023

  6. Casetext, Part of Thomson Reuters, Parker v. State, CV 22-2097, May 1, 2023

  7. Llanes, Bevin, Break the Silence, “Meghan Kiefer” 

  8. Supreme Court of the State of New York, The People of the State of New York against Kason G. Parker, May 1, 2023. Attached.

  9. The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, Press Release, “Albany Man Pleads Guilty…”, May 2, 2023

  10. Interview with Bevin