The Cheat Sheet: Blame and Bathtubs

The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. Today, we will cover stories out of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and Pennsylvania.

Here is some reporting on the murder of Matthew Maison: https://www.thetimesherald.com/story/news/crime/2026/08/27/maurice-houle-gets-31-60-years-for-murder-of-matthew-maison/91488842007/

For more details on the AI case in Ohio, go to https://www.cleveland.com/court-justice/2026/08/did-sloppy-paperwork-or-dishonesty-compromise-murder-investigation-court-to-decide.html?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newsletter_wake_up%202026-08-31&utm_term=Newsletter_wake_up

For details on the tragedy in Illinois, go to https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/frankfort-illinois-mother-court-charges-murder-2-year-old-son/

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