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“He Was Going to Kill Us” Teen Beats Stepfather Who Strangled His Mother | Darnel Hernandez-Lopez
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- Apr 18, 2026
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- 509
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Summary
A 13-year-old boy in Foley, Alabama was handed a phone and told to call the police while his mother was being attacked inside their home. The man she was calling about? Daniel Hernandez-Lopez. What started as an argument quickly escalated into violence, forcing that child into a situation no kid should ever have to face. And what happened next is why this case is getting so much attention. ************************************** Do you have thoughts about this case, or is there a specific true crime case you’d like to hear about? Let me know with an email or a voice message: https://murderandlove.com/contact Find the sources used in this episode and learn more about how to support Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide and gain access to even more cases, including bonus episodes, ad-free and intro-free cases, case files and more at: https://murderandlove.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/love-and-murder-heartbreak-to-homicide--4348896/support .