Newlyweds, Secrets & a Deadly Knock at the Door: Rick and Gail Brink
Newlyweds, Secrets & a Deadly Knock at the Door: Rick and Gail Brink

Newlyweds, Secrets & a Deadly Knock at the Door: Rick and Gail Brink

June 24, 2025 9:00pm
44:07
Season 5
Episode 8

They were young, in love, and barely a year into marriage when someone walked in and took their future.Rick and Gail Brink were settling into the rhythms of newlywed life in rural Michigan when they were suddenly found murdered, execution-style, in their home. No signs of a break-in. No forced entry. Just silence, and two lives cut short.The investigation stretched decades, through dead ends, re-opened files, links to two other murders, and whispers that never quite went away. And at the centre of it all? A man who’d always insisted he knew nothing
 until he didn’t. The expolive secret that followed would shock a community, a courtroom and divide family members.In this episode of Cup of Coffee and Crime, I unravel a case that starts with promise, ends in bloodshed, and took nearly 30 years to crack wide open.★ To see todays case photos head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :)Music from #Uppbeat :https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-strollLicense code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7★ To see todays case photos head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :)Music from #Uppbeat :https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-strollLicense code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Duration:44:07
Published:June 24, 2025 9:00pm
File Size:52.7 MB
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They were young, in love, and barely a year into marriage when someone walked in and took their future.Rick and Gail Brink were settling into the rhythms of newlywed life in rural Michigan when they were suddenly found murdered, execution-style, in their home. No signs of a break-in. No forced entry. Just silence, and two lives cut short.The investigation stretched decades, through dead ends, re-opened files, links to two other murders, and whispers that never quite went away. And at the centre ...

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