This week we're discussing Paul Michael Merhige, and the murders he committed on Thanksgiving in 2009. Our oddity is The Black Flash. CONNECT WITH US:<a href="https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast</a>BONUS CONTENT:<a href="https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcast</a>OFFICIAL MERCH:<a href="https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/</a>SUPPORT THE PODCAST:<a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings</a><a href="https://www.paypal.me/mortalmusingspodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.paypal.me/mortalmusingspodcast</a>10% OFF DEAD INSIDE DESIGN<a href="https://deadinsidedesign.com/?ref=MORTAL" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://deadinsidedesign.com/?ref=MORTAL</a> &nbsp;Sources:<a href="http://Newspapers.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Newspapers.com</a>:Jupiter Courier-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;02 Dec 2009-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;09 Dec 2009&nbsp;The Balm Beach Post-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;03 Jun 1994-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;04 Jan 2010South Florida Sun Sentinel-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;06 Dec 2009&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://eu.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/crime/2011/10/27/merhige-sentenced-to-7-consecutive/7268784007/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://eu.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/crime/2011/10/27/merhige-sentenced-to-7-consecutive/7268784007/</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tampabay.com/archive/2009/11/28/four-killed-at-family-dinner/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tampabay.com/archive/2009/11/28/four-killed-at-family-dinner/</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/thanksgiving-massacre-witness-paul-merhige-ate-dinner-sang-songs-then-executed-family/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.cbsnews.com/news/thanksgiving-massacre-witness-paul-merhige-ate-dinner-sang-songs-then-executed-family/</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/court-parents-not-negligent-in-thanksgiving-massacre/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/court-parents-not-negligent-in-thanksgiving-massacre/</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/florida-thanksgiving-mass-shooting_n_655675d4e4b0e47670137314" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.huffpost.com/entry/florida-thanksgiving-mass-shooting_n_655675d4e4b0e47670137314</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/merhige-paul.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/merhige-paul.htm</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_Thanksgiving_murders" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_Thanksgiving_murders</a>&nbsp;Newspapers.com:&nbsp;The Boston Globe:-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;24 Oct 1939-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26 Oct 1939&nbsp;<a href="https://provincetownindependent.org/local-journalism-project/next-generation/2024/10/30/beware-the-black-flash/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://provincetownindependent.org/local-journalism-project/next-generation/2024/10/30/beware-the-black-flash/</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://newenglandfolklore.blogspot.com/2017/06/the-black-flash-of-provincetown-hoax-or.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://newenglandfolklore.blogspot.com/2017/06/the-black-flash-of-provincetown-hoax-or.html</a>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

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 &lt;p&gt;This week we're discussing &lt;strong&gt;Paul Michael Merhige&lt;/strong&gt;, and the murders he committed on Thanksgiving in 2009. Our oddity is &lt;strong&gt;The Black Flash&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;CONNECT WITH US:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;BONUS CONTENT:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;OFFICIAL MERCH:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SUPPORT THE PODCAST:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings" rel="noopener noreferrer" 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2009&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Balm Beach Post&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;03 Jun 1994&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;04 Jan 2010&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;South Florida Sun Sentinel&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;06 Dec 2009&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://eu.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/crime/2011/10/27/merhige-sentenced-to-7-consecutive/7268784007/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://eu.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/crime/2011/10/27/merhige-sentenced-to-7-consecutive/7268784007/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.tampabay.com/archive/2009/11/28/four-killed-at-family-dinner/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.tampabay.com/archive/2009/11/28/four-killed-at-family-dinner/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/thanksgiving-massacre-witness-paul-merhige-ate-dinner-sang-songs-then-executed-family/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.cbsnews.com/news/thanksgiving-massacre-witness-paul-merhige-ate-dinner-sang-songs-then-executed-family/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/court-parents-not-negligent-in-thanksgiving-massacre/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/court-parents-not-negligent-in-thanksgiving-massacre/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/florida-thanksgiving-mass-shooting_n_655675d4e4b0e47670137314" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.huffpost.com/entry/florida-thanksgiving-mass-shooting_n_655675d4e4b0e47670137314&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/merhige-paul.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/merhige-paul.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_Thanksgiving_murders" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_Thanksgiving_murders&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Newspapers.com:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Boston Globe:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;24 Oct 1939&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;26 Oct 1939&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://provincetownindependent.org/local-journalism-project/next-generation/2024/10/30/beware-the-black-flash/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://provincetownindependent.org/local-journalism-project/next-generation/2024/10/30/beware-the-black-flash/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://newenglandfolklore.blogspot.com/2017/06/the-black-flash-of-provincetown-hoax-or.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://newenglandfolklore.blogspot.com/2017/06/the-black-flash-of-provincetown-hoax-or.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See Privacy Policy at &lt;a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://art19.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; and California Privacy Notice at &lt;a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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This week we're discussing Paul Michael Merhige, and the murders he committed on Thanksgiving in 2009. Our oddity is The Black Flash.




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 Sources:

Newspapers.com:

Jupiter Courier

-          02 Dec 2009

-          09 Dec 2009

 

The Balm Beach Post

-          03 Jun 1994

-          04 Jan 2010

South Florida Sun Sentinel

-          06 Dec 2009

 

 

https://eu.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/crime/2011/10/27/merhige-sentenced-to-7-consecutive/7268784007/

 

https://www.tampabay.com/archive/2009/11/28/four-killed-at-family-dinner/

 

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/thanksgiving-massacre-witness-paul-merhige-ate-dinner-sang-songs-then-executed-family/

 

https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/court-parents-not-negligent-in-thanksgiving-massacre/

 

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/florida-thanksgiving-mass-shooting_n_655675d4e4b0e47670137314

 

https://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/merhige-paul.htm

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_Thanksgiving_murders

 

Newspapers.com:

 

The Boston Globe:

-          24 Oct 1939

-          26 Oct 1939

 

https://provincetownindependent.org/local-journalism-project/next-generation/2024/10/30/beware-the-black-flash/

 

https://newenglandfolklore.blogspot.com/2017/06/the-black-flash-of-provincetown-hoax-or.html

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Mortal Musings Podcast

112. Paul Michael Merhige & The Thanksgiving Murders

112. Paul Michael Merhige & The Thanksgiving Murders

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