M.D. and STEPH are sisters who share a passion for true crime. They are committed to highlighting stories within the black community that often do not receive the attention they deserve. This has led them to create a platform where these stories can be shared on a weekly basis through their podcast. Drawing on her legal expertise, M.D. provides the legal context of each case, while Steph delves into the details concerning the victims and occasionally the perpetrators. By tuning in weekly, liste
The Murder of Carlnell Walker | Riverdale, Georgia
In 2006, college student Carlnell Walker was found dead under deeply disturbing circumstances—his body discovered in the trunk of a car in Clayton County, Georgia. What initially appeared to be a mi
In this episode of Murder in the Black, we examine the devastating murders of Gloria Short, her son Caleb, and her granddaughter Gianna—a case that forces us to confront what happens when violence comes not from strangers, but from within trusted cir
The disappearance and murder of Michael Giles is a case built on manipulation, deception, and a trail of circumstantial evidence that couldn’t be ignored.
In this episode, we break down how Kwaneta Harris constructed narratives, controlled perceptio
This episode explores the case of Ciara Ingram—a mother, nurse, and veteran whose life was cut short just as she was preparing to start over. What begins as a tragic discovery inside her Columbus, Georgia apartment quickly unfolds into a layered inve
Episode Breakdown:
What happens when silence isn’t just fear—but culture, history, and survival?
In this episode, we unpack the murder of Rene Charles—a case that sat in the shadows not because there were no answers, but because the truth lived insi
Dawnia DaCosta was just minutes away from where she was supposed to be.
What started as a routine night—a late prayer vigil, a familiar drive—turned into something far more unsettling. Within a matter of hours, Dawnia would vanish, leaving behind a
Discover the heartbreaking case of April Lynn Holt, a young woman whose life was tragically cut short amid emotional manipulation, unanswered questions, and a justice system that left her family fighting for more.
In this episode of Murder in the Black, we explore the heartbreaking story of 14-year-old Nacole Smith, a young girl with dreams of becoming a pediatrician who never made it to school on the morning of June 7, 1995.
In this episode of Murder in the Black, we examine the heartbreaking murder of Kenyadda Patterson, a 31-year-old mother whose life was taken in Charlotte, North Carolina. When her body was discovered behind a church, investigators were faced with a d
In this episode of Murder in the Black, we examine the chilling Seminole Heights serial shootings in Tampa, Florida — a case that left a neighborhood paralyzed by fear and ultimately led to the arrest of Howell Donaldson III.
In this episode of Murder in the Black, we examine two intentional homicide cases connected by a deeper pattern of proximity, access, and life transition.
In Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 19-year-old Sade Robinson disappeared after a first date. Her dismemb
In this episode of Murder in the Black, we examine the devastating loss of LoLetha Hall — a woman simply doing her job who became entangled in a deadly situation fueled by fear, misinformation, and an AI-driven scam.
When Jermaine Ross stopped answering his phone and missed his barber appointments, concern quickly turned into something far more disturbing. On October 3, 2018, Jermaine was found dead inside his home on Elm Street in Cahokia, Illinois. At first, in
In this episode of Murder in the Black, we unpack the heartbreaking story of Kim Groves—a Black woman, community advocate, and mother whose decision to report police misconduct in 1994 set off a chain of events that would change everything.
In this episode of Murder in the Black, hosts Steph and Maia examine the heartbreaking case of Damilola Taylor, a 10-year-old boy whose life was tragically cut short in London. What initially appeared to be an isolated act of violence revealed deep s
In this gripping episode of Murder in the Black, host Steph examines a devastating series of arson fires that shattered a neighborhood in Akron, Ohio. The story begins with a late-night blaze that claimed the lives of Gloria Hart and Lindell
In this episode of Murder in the Black, hosts Steph and Maia tell the story of Erica Vassel, a vibrant 21-year-old from Clewiston, Florida, whose life was cut short just days after Super Bowl Sunday in February 2011.
This conversation delves into the tragic story of Derwin Brown, a visionary police officer in DeKalb County, who was assassinated shortly after winning the sheriff election against Sydney Dorsey. The discussion covers the corruption within t
In this rebroadcast of Murder in the Black, the hosts revisit the haunting case of Gregory Agnew and the unresolved disappearance of his former girlfriend, Tammy Niver.
The story unfolds in Ypsilanti, a vibrant college town whose familiar streets hi
The episode unpacks the complex dynamics of control, manipulation, and power within relationships, while drawing unsettling parallels to the disappearance of Taalibah Islam, another woman connected to the same man. Through these cases, Steph challeng
In this episode, host Steph examines two deeply unsettling true-crime cases that reveal how pressure, secrecy, and fractured relationships can shape devastating outcomes. We begin with the disappearance of Harmahn Smith in 2005, a case that unraveled
In this episode, Steph explores a real-life case that feels eerily similar to A Thin Line Between Love and Hate — except this story ends in tragedy, not movie credits.
When Memphis police officer Tony Hayes goes missing after Labor Day 2006, his fam
In this deeply moving episode, we explore the life, loss, and legacy of Ben “Benji” Wilson—the nation’s #1 high school basketball player in 1984 and the pride of Chicago’s South Side.
What began as a typical school day spiraled into tragedy when Ben
SUMMARY:In today’s episode, Steph takes listeners deep into one of the most shocking workplace murders in recent history — the Lululemon case. This story follows the lives of Jayna Murray and Brittany Norwood, two women who started life on remarkably
The episode delves into the tragic double homicide of University of Miami linebacker Marlin Barnes and his friend Timwoknika Lumpkins in 1996. It explores the events leading up to the murders, the investigation, and the subsequent trial of LeBrant De
This episode of Murder in the Black delves into the tragic story of Cherica Adams, a young woman whose life was cut short by violence and betrayal. The host, Steph, explores Cherica's early life, her relationship with NFL player Rae Carruth,
This episode of Murder in the Black delves into the mysterious disappearance of Relisha Rudd, an eight-year-old girl who vanished from a homeless shelter in Washington, DC. The episode features interviews with Natalie Wilson, co-founder of the Black
This episode explores the tragic case of Nailah Franklin, a young woman whose life was cut short by the manipulative and controlling actions of her ex-boyfriend, Reginald Potts. The narrative delves into the choices that led to her disappear
In this gripping episode, Steph, explores the tragic story of Keisha Jones — a devoted mother of four whose life took a fatal turn in a single heated moment. What began as a night out in South Philadelphia with her husband Tyrone Taylor, ended in mur
In this episode of Murder in the Black, host Steph delves into the chilling true crime case of Brittany Rojas and Nikki Silas, two young women whose dreams were violently cut short in their Harlem apartment. The episode explores the investig
This episode delves into the chilling case of Stewart Weldon, a serial killer whose heinous acts were uncovered following a routine traffic stop. The narrative explores the harrowing experiences of his victims, the investigation that led to
The conversation delves into the tragic case of LaTashaNorman, a college student who went missing in 2007. It explores herrelationships, the investigation into her disappearance, the role of suspicion,and the eventual arrest and trial of her ex-bo
The episode delves into the tragic case of Shania Gray, a 16-year-old girl from Texas, who was murdered by Franklin Davis. The story highlights the dangers of online interactions and the importance of parental vigilance. It also discusses the investi
This episode of 'Murder in the Black' explores the complex case of Lydell Grant, who was wrongfully convicted of murder in Houston, Texas. The narrative delves into the socio-economic backdrop of Houston, Lydell's aspirations post-incarcerat
In this episode of 'Murder in the Black', host Steph delves into the tragic case of Linda Robinson, who was brutally murdered in her home. The conversation explores the complexities of murder charges, the emotional impact on families, and th
In this episode of Murder in the Black, host Steph shares the tragic story of Shilie Turner, a promising track star from Philadelphia who went missing and was later found murdered. The narrative explores Shile's rise in athletics, her compli
This episode of 'Murder in the Black' delves into two tragic cases of injustice: the police shooting of Timothy Russell and Melissa Williams in Cleveland, and the racially motivated bombing of civil rights activists Harry T. and Harriet Moor
This episode of 'Murder in the Black' explores the tragic story of a neighborly feud in Detroit that escalated into violence. The narrative follows Marc Davidson, a friendly mechanic, and Charles Montgomery, an aspiring musician, whose lives
This episode of 'Murder in the Black' explores the tragic case of Malika Griffin, who shot her neighbor Jason Horsley during a dispute over barking dogs. The narrative follows Malika's life from her promising academic beginnings to her event
This episode of 'Murder in the Black' delves into the harrowing true crime case of Melissa Latham, who survived a brutal attack orchestrated by Tonica Jenkins and her accomplice Kyle Martin. The narrative explores Melissa's troubled upbringi
In this episode of Murder in the Black, the Steph delves into the tragic case of Lisa Rene, a 16-year-old girl who was kidnapped and murdered in Arlington, Texas, in 1994. The narrative unfolds with Lisa's background, her aspirations, and th
This conversation delves into a complex murder case of Tori Lang, exploring the investigation process, the emotional toll on families, and the role of technology in solving crimes. The discussion highlights the challenges faced
This conversation delves into the tragic case of Deanna Cook, a victim of domestic violence whose life was cut short. The discussion highlights the systemic failures of the 911 response, the legal proceedings that followed her
In this episode of 'Murder in the Black', host Steph discusses two tragic true crime cases. The first case revolves around Alexia Mayfield, a vibrant young woman whose life was cut short by a brutal murder. The investigation reveals complex
In this episode, we delve into the harrowing incident that shook the Ervin family to its core. The attempted murder involving the Ervin family took place in Snellville, Georgia and centered around the actions of two brothers, Cameron and Christopher
This episode delves into the tragic murder of Christa Hall, exploring the events leading up to her death, the investigation that followed, and the impact on her family. The conversation highlights the complexities of relationships, jealousy,
This episode delves into the tragic case of Cabretti Wheeler and Kyle Ellis, two young men murdered in St. Petersburg, Florida, in 2008. The hosts explore the complexities of the investigation, including the cultural code of silence that hin
This episode of 'Murder in the Black' delves into the tragic case of Beverly Jackson, a beloved nurse whose life was cut short in a brutal murder. The hosts explore the complexities of the investigation, the challenges faced by the victim's
This conversation delves into the tragic story of Derwin Brown, a visionary police officer in DeKalb County, who was assassinated shortly after winning the sheriff election against Sydney Dorsey. The discussion covers the corruption within t
This episode delves into the tragic case of Derrick 'Ricky' and Pamela, a couple from Georgia whose lives took a dark turn when Ricky was brutally attacked in their home. The conversation explores the events leading up to the incident, the f
This episode delves into the tragic story of Tamika Huston, a young woman who disappeared in 2004. The narrative explores her life, the circumstances surrounding her disappearance, the investigation that followed, and the eventual discovery
The conversation delves into the tragic murder case of Martre Coles, a young man whose life was cut short by those he trusted. The hosts explore the details of the case, including the discovery of his body, the dynamics within his family, an
In this episode of 'Murder in the Black', hosts Steph and MD delve into the tragic case of Quiana and Jan Jenkins, a young interracial couple whose lives were cut short by a brutal murder. The discussion covers their backgrounds, the discove
This episode of 'Murder in the Black' delves into the tragic case of Pasinetta Prince and Sharonda Clark, both were brutally murdered. The hosts discuss the details surrounding both womens death, the investigation that followed, and the even
The conversation delves into the tragic murder of Derek Tolliver, a soldier whose life was cut short in a targeted attack. The hosts explore Derek's background, his family dynamics, and the subsequent investigation that unfolded. They discus
This episode of 'Murder in the Black' delves into the tragic case of Stephanie Reed, who was murdered in her Chicago apartment. The investigation reveals a complex web of relationships involving her ex-boyfriend JD, who was also linked to ot
This episode delves into the tragic story of Jaz Granderson, a promising football player turned coach whose life was cut short by violence. The narrative explores his rise in the sports world, the circumstances surrounding his murder, and th
This episode of 'Murder in the Black' delves into the tragic case of Sharon Anderson, Marie Rogers, and Butch Casey, who were victims of a brutal triple homicide in Miami in 1994. The narrative unfolds with Sharon's rise to fame, her fateful
This episode explores the complex and tragic story of Alphonze and Britani, two high school friends whose bond is tested by relationships, choices, and ultimately, betrayal. As they navigate their lives, the influence of a bad boy, Evan, lea
This episode delves into the tragic case of Samantha Fleming, whose life was marked by tumultuous relationships and struggles for stability. After a series of personal challenges, Samantha went missing, leading to an investigation that uncov
In this episode of 'Murder in the Black', hosts Steph and MD discuss updates on true crime cases, including the Asha Degree disappearance and the embezzlement charges against Reverend Strickland. The main case focuses on the tragic murder of
This episode of 'Murder in the Black' delves into the tragic case of Mylon Lowe, a young man whose life was cut short due to a vengeful plot orchestrated by his ex-girlfriend's sister, U'Dreka, and her boyfriend, Danny. The narrative explore
In this episode of 'Murder in the Black,' the program examines two heartbreaking true crime stories. The first case involves the abduction of Kamille "Cupcake" McKinney, detailing the community's response and the subsequent investigation. The second
The conversation delves into the complex murder case of Monique Baugh, exploring the drug connections, the feud between LA and Momoh, the investigation's progression, and the eventual trial and sentencing of those involved. It highlights the
The conversation delves into the tragic murder of Lance Herndon, a successful entrepreneur in Atlanta, exploring the circumstances surrounding his death, the investigation that followed, and the various suspects involved, particularly focusi
The conversation delves into the tragic case of Crystal Parker, a police officer who was murdered, exploring her life, her relationship with Danielle Dixon, and the complexities surrounding their partnership. The discussion highlights Crystal's resil
This episode delves into the tragic case of Aniya Mack who was murdered by her boyfriend, Donovan Lewis, in a fit of jealousy. The conversation explores Aniya's vibrant life, her relationships, and the events leading up to her disappearance. It highl
The conversation delves into the tragic case of Iyana Sawyer, a 16-year-old who went missing under mysterious circumstances. The hosts explore the events leading up to her disappearance, including her unexpected pregnancy and the complex family dynam
In this episode of 'Murder in the Black', hosts Steph and MD discuss the tragic case of Avis Banks, who was brutally murdered in her garage while pregnant. The conversation delves into the investigation that followed, focusing on her fiancé Keyon Pit
In this episode of Murder in the Black, host Steph delves into the tragic case of Kelly Jean Harris, who disappeared in 1984. The episode explores Kelly's vibrant life, the circumstances surrounding her disappearance, and the subsequent investigation
This episode explores the poignant life and untimely demise of Yolanda Lala Brown, a gifted singer hailing from Milwaukee, who harbored dreams of stardom in the competitive music industry. Lala's journey commenced with an earnest passion for music, w
This episode delves into the tragic case of Tamela Horsford, a suburban mother who died under mysterious circumstances after attending a party. The hosts discuss the community dynamics, the events leading up to her death, the investigation that follo
This episode explores the heartbreaking and intricate case of Brittany Lorrits, an 18-year-old young woman whose life was tragically cut short when she was discovered murdered in her own home in Salisbury, North Carolina. As investigators delved deep
In this episode of "Murder in the Black," hosts Steph and MD dive into the heartbreaking case of 10-year-old Breasia Terrell, who vanished under troubling circumstances after a sleepover. The discussion meticulously details the timeline of events lea
In this episode of "Murder in the Black," the hosts take a deep dive into the unsettling case of Emma, infamously known as the 'Black Widow.' This gripping narrative centers around the mysterious deaths of her three husbands, particularly focusing on
In this compelling episode of "Murder in the Black," the intricate and tragic story of Lita McClinton unfolds, spotlighting a prominent woman within Atlanta's Black elite who was murdered under enigmatic circumstances.
This episode delves into the tragic stories of Christine Vu and Wendy Prescott, two women whose lives were cut short by a brutal serial killer. The investigation reveals the complexities of the case, including the challenges faced by law enf
This episode of 'Murder in the Black' delves into the tragic case of Samuel Johnson, a young man whose life was cut short due to greed and manipulation. The narrative unfolds with the discovery of Samuel's body in a graveyard, leading to an
This episode of 'Murder in the Black' delves into the tragic story of David Carter, a devoted father and hardworking man who became a victim of a horrific crime. The narrative explores David's life, his relationships, particularly with his girlfriend
This episode of 'Murder in the Black' delves into the chilling case of Henry Louis Wallace, known as the Taco Bell Strangler, who terrorized Charlotte, North Carolina in the early 1990s. The hosts explore Wallace's troubled upbringing, his descent in
This episode explores the tragic story of the Troutman family, focusing on Roger Troutman and his brothers, their rise in the music industry, and the devastating events that led to their untimely deaths. The conversation delves into their musical leg
The conversation delves into the harrowing story of Katrina Brownlee, a survivor of domestic violence who faced extreme abuse from her partner, Alex Irvin. After a brutal attack that left her fighting for her life, Katrina not only survived but trans
The conversation delves into the tragic case of Bobby Tillman, an 18-year-old who was brutally attacked and killed at a party in Douglasville, Georgia. The hosts explore Bobby's background, family dynamics, and the events leading up to the n
This episode delves into the chilling case of Brian Nichols, who transformed from a seemingly ordinary individual into a notorious criminal. The hosts explore his troubled past, the events leading up to his trial, and the shocking courtroom incident
This episode delves into the tragic case of Charlotte Baber-Bey and her niece Keyona Griffin, who were brutally murdered in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The conversation highlights the inadequacies of the police response to a desperate 911 call made by Ke
In this episode of Murder in the Black, the hosts discuss the haunting tale of Gregory Agnew and the mysterious disappearance of his former girlfriend, Tammy Niver. The case takes place in Ypsilanti, Michigan, a vibrant college town with a dark histo
In this episode, Steph + M.D. discuss two chilling murder cases. The first case involves the disappearance of Sasha Davis, her daughter Selah, and her friend Jarib Bennett during a road trip. The investigation uncovers a hidden life of drug dealing a
In this episode, Steph + M.D. discuss the unsettling disappearance of Cynthia Bah- Traore , a devoted mother and educator. They explore Cynthia's background, her passion for teaching and writing, and the challenges she faced in her personal life. The
In this episode of Murder in the Black, the hosts discuss a shocking murder case that took place in a suburban area of Jacksonville, Florida. Jonathan Brenton, a respected information technologist, was shot and killed in his home. The investigation r
In this episode of Murder in the Black, the hosts discuss the case of Alianna DeFreeze, a 14-year-old girl who went missing and was later found murdered. The episode explores Alianna’s background, the search for her, the discovery of her body, and th
Tioni Theus, a 16-year-old girl from Compton, was tragically found dead on January 8, 20221. Her body was discovered on the side of the 110 Freeway in South Los Angeles, specifically on the Manchester Avenue on-ramp near South Figueroa Street
Tragedy struck Dallas, Texas on September 6, 2018, forever altering the course of a promising young life. Botham Jean, a 26-year-old rising star at the prestigious accounting firm PwC, saw his dreams tragically cut short when an off-duty police offi
Tragedy struck Dallas, Texas on September 6, 2018, forever altering the course of a promising young life. Botham Jean, a 26-year-old rising star at the prestigious accounting firm PwC, saw his dreams tragically cut short when an off-duty police offi
Angela Bledsoe was a bright and ambitious young woman who pursued her education at Florida A&M University (FAMU). Her intelligence and drive propelled her to success in the financial world, where she established herself as a talented financial analys
Angell Williams, a mother of three, was living in Baltimore, Maryland, when her life took an unexpected turn. In 2008, during a night out with friends, she met Michael Johnson. Their connection was instant and intense, leading to a whirlwind romance.
Jeronta Brown and Briana Brooks were a young couple who were tragically murdered in an execution-style attack in August 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia.The couple was kidnapped by two men, Andre Gay and Richard Wilson, who believed one of the victims' relat
In the 1980s, during the crack cocaine epidemic that plagued South Central Los Angeles, a mysterious figure later known as the "Grim Sleeper" began terrorizing the local black community. This serial killer primarily targeted African American women, s
Jonelle Melton was a social studies teacher at Red Bank Middle School, where her passion for history inspired and engaged her students.She had even attended President Barack Obama's inauguration in January 2009, and shared the experience with her stu
Vernetta Cockerham and Karen Williams share a tragic experience that no woman should ever have to endure. Their former husband, Richard Ellerbee, proved to be a true demon who walked this earth, leaving behind a wake of utter chaos and devastation f
In 2010, Lanell Barsock was living a seemingly happy life. She had obtained a Registered Nurse (RN) degree and was in a relationship with her boyfriend, Louis. Together, they purchased a home in Palmdale, California. However, the summer of 2010 broug
Rocky Reyes spent his formative years in Rancho, Cucamonga CA, where his love for dance blossomed into a lifelong passion. His deep-rooted affection for his family and friends accompanied his unwavering dedication to the art of dance. As he worked as
Founded 25 years ago, Sweetie Pie's, owned by Robbie Montgomery, became popular for its soul food menu15 . The success of the restaurant led to the development of franchises and also acclaimed cookbook success45 . The family's reality TV series, "Wel
Timothy Coggins was 23 years old in 1983. He and his sister decide to go out for a night of dancing at the People Choice Club in Griffen, GA. A night that was supposed to end in fun and action ended in unspeakably violence. The case eventually went c
Tori Lang was from Lithona,GA. She was 18 years old and graduated from HS with honors. She was described as sweet and a good kid. She was found in the park deceased with a single gun shot wound to the head. Homicide police detectives scrambled to sol
The murder of Re’Mano Campbell occurred in October 2011 in Mobile , Alabama . Re’Mano was a 32 year old Army veteran was found shot death in his home . The same day oddly enough his mother home was mysteriously burdened down to the ground, detectives
The "Harper Family Murders" in Bakersfield, California, are dissected to unravel the shocking and tragic events that transpired. The case involves the brutal slayings of Joanie Harper, her three children, Marques, Lyndsey, and Marshall, as well as Jo
The "Harper Family Murders" in Bakersfield, California, are dissected to unravel the shocking and tragic events that transpired. The case involves the brutal slayings of Joanie Harper, her three children, Marques, Lyndsey, and Marshall, as well as Jo
November of 2022 Queensha & Demonte were in a relationship. While trying to raise their child together and maintain a relationship things got complicated and ultimately landed them in a very tragic situation that isn’t as straightforward as one would
In 2014, Keonte Chavis was 19 years old . As a former hoop star she had to readjust her dreams after a knee injury. She wanted to be a rapper, model or a veterinarian. However, after taking the Air Force exam and passing she settled on becoming apart
The episode explores the complexities surrounding the case, providing a compelling examination of the investigation that followed. It reveals the depths of the toxic web of complexity that shrouded the circumstances of Latrese Curtis' death, offering
Today’s episode we dive into a southern family faith, love and values. Angela and Sylvester Sr, had three children and they spent a lot of time pouring their faith and love into them. Despite trials and setbacks they successful raised and supported a
George Young was an passionate entrepreneur in cyber security. He loved his wife who was his highschool sweetheart, they had three young boys. He loved his family fiercely and was passionate about his job and adored taking care his family. He was a m
Sarah Butler went missing November 23, 2016. However, many others went missing and were killed before. Police didn’t pay attention find out the harrowing tell of the story of what didn’t have to be and why black women are targeted. A conversation you
The podcast episode delves into the tragic story of Abraham Shakespeare, who won a $30million lottery jackpot in 2006 and fell victim to a manipulative woman named Dee Dee Moore, ultimately meeting a tragic end. It highlights Abraham's generous natur
Gloria Pointer was an outstanding daughter, known for her vibrant, kind, and compassionate nature. In 1984, at the age of 14, she was a native of Cleveland, Ohio. December 6th held special significance for her, as she was set to receive an award for
Asha Degree, a 9-year-old girl, disappeared from her home in Shelby, North Carolina, on February 14th, 2000. She left her bed in the early hours of the morning and was last seen walking along a narrow rural highway during a storm. Th
The tragic and shocking story of the murder of Lt. William Walker is reviewed in great detail. Todays episode delves into the circumstances surrounding the murder, shedding light on the shocking betrayal and deception that led to Walker's untimely de
We have two listener case suggestions for you. The first one revolves around the recent case of Lj Latham that unfolded in the Spring of 2023. Unusual events that occurred on a night in April have left his mother, Charmaine Lenton, convinced that the
Todays' podcast episode that delves into the tragic case of George Moore's murder. In this episode, we will explore the unsettling events surrounding the fatal shooting of George Moore, an electrical engineer for NASA, who was found dead in his home
Ramona Moore was 21 years old in 2003, attending Hunters College. She was shy, introvert and a high achiever finding herself on the Deans List several times. This is a story that is retold throughout the black community yet, law enforcement doesn’t c
Darlene moved back to Omaha, Nebraska. She desired to live in peace close to family. However, she was met with challenges she never expected. Find out what happened on todays installment of Betrayal and Deception.
Denita Smith was on the cusp of making her photojournalism career aspirations a reality. She received a fellowship with The New York Times. She was recently engaged to her boyfriend of six years Jermeir Stroud. Professionally and personally she was s
Felicia Collier grew up in LA, she has no idea she would meet , have a relationship and share a child with one of the most prolific serial killers in LA. So take off your shoes and put on Felicia’s for an hour and after today’s story tell me how they
Carolyn Clark lived in Ashtabula, Ohio, in May 2005. Carolyn, a loving mother and devout member of her Pentecostal church, fell victim to a complex chain of events fueled by blind faith and devotion to her church leader, Charles Keyes. Carolyn's
In July 2014, Catherine Martinez, a rising fitness model and mother-of-two, was brutally murdered in her Houston apartment. Her husband, Russell Neal, who was a member of the R&B group Hi-Five, voluntarily walked into the police department and c
In this gripping episode, we delve into the mysterious case of Tamala Horsoford, a vibrant woman whose untimely death has left many unanswered questions. Tamala attended a sleepover party at a friend's house, but the next morning, her lifeless body
In 2001, the Bradley sisters, Diamond and Tionda, vanished without a trace, leaving behind a community haunted by unanswered questions and a family shattered by their inexplicable disappearance. What began as a seemingly ordinary day in Chicago t
In 2001, the Bradley sisters, Diamond and Tionda, vanished without a trace, leaving behind a community haunted by unanswered questions and a family shattered by their inexplicable disappearance. What began as a seemingly ordinary day in Chicago t
Welcome to a chilling episode of our true crime podcast, where we shine a spotlight on one of the most disturbing and unsolved cases in American history: The Freeway Phantom Murders. This episode takes us back to the streets of Washington, D.C. in
Tina Stewart, a guard on Middle Tennessee State University's Lady Raiders basketball team, resided in an off-campus apartment . A upperclassman was paired to live with a freshman for the fall and spring semester. Shanterrica Madden was a freshman and
Ranitta was a fun loving, outspoken and popular woman who was from Caddo Heights. A tight knit community in Shrevport, LA. She was a popular home decorator in the area and everyone loved her work. Clients gushed over her natural talents to enhance ro
Tamisha known affectionally as “Mesha”was 31 years old and had passion for fashion. In the early 2010’s she started a YouTube channel entitled “Mesha TV”, she garnered over 30,000 subscribers and eventually was able to monetize her channel.Although s
30-year-old Nikki McPhatter was on top of the world in 2009. She was recently discharged from the Navy after serving ten years and was anxious to build a successful life for herself. She knocked down many professional goals and worked through graduat
Frederick Jerome Matting Sr. was born in December 1958. He was a lance corporal in the US Marines and lived in Cordova with his wife of three decades, Patricia Matting. He was 51-year-old and enjoyed a happy family life and a job as a machinist. Howe
Imagine going out casually with co-workers for a party , you finally get on your feet and are working two jobs to secure your future and provide for your children. However, just when you seem to be on the up and up you disappear! Never to be seen or
Merlin Santana, was a rising star. He was discovered at the 3 years old and began acting in commercials, plays and movies. In the late 90’s early 2000’s he was making the transition to becoming a successful adult actor. Despite his hard work his life
Jerrick Jackson lived a modest, love filled life. He was engaged to get married to Kim Little and had a stepdaughter whom he adored. On May 7, 2013 everything changed and this story has a an ending that is filled with more questions than answers for
1996, Atlanta was becoming the Hotalanta , we all know and love. The summer 96’ Olympics were just hosted by Atliens . However , trouble was brewing for a prestige Judge who resided in Cascade Heights! Join us as we take you on a winding road , that
Shelton was studying Administrative Information Management and was working part time as a computer programmer for USC’s Neuropsychiatry Department in the School of Medicine, at the time of his disappearance. He had big dreams of owning his own consul
Lovetta Armstead was a Dallas native from a suburb of Dallas, Oak Cliff. She has three children JT, Jerret, and Jazzmen. She was a teacher and adopted her children. She was a single mother and, at 32 years old, was the epitome of a hustler and great
Parris Hopson was from Massilon, OH. She was a devoted daughter and older sister. However, on December 25, 2019 Paris decided to take a walk after dinner to clear her mind. According to friends and family she wasn't acting like herself, they all felt
On November 20,2010 Brandi Peters, was getting her children prepared to go to Tampa, FL for the thanksgiving holiday! However, when her sister/cousin was awaiting her arrival she received a phone call that would change her life forever! Back in Talla
Sean Maurice Taylor was born April 1, 1983. In Homestead, Florida. His love for sports but football in particular put him at the center stage of NFL in 2005. However, through a series of unfortunate events he was gunned down at the age of 24. Join us
Robert Earnest Rozier Jr. is an American murderer and former defensive end. Born in Alaska but raised in California, Rozier was a high-school and collegiate athlete eventually going on to play professionally with NFL. Join us to untangle this very in
Join us for Part 2 of the James Jordan story. We will uncover the history of racism and political unrest that existed in Robeson County. M.D. dives head first into the case of Daniel and Larry. Later we discuss the theories that exist surrounding thi
James Raymond Jordan Sr. was born in 1936, in Wallace, North Carolina. In 1957 he married Deloris Peoples and had five children James Jr. (Ronnie), Deloris, Larry, Michael, and Roslyn Jordan. He also was a part of the airforce. After moving to New Yo
Americas’ deadliest serial killer.Samuel Little confessed to strangling 93 women. He targeted disadvantage black women, including sex workers believing that it would draw less attention. Join us to find out more about the deadliest serial killer in A
In 96’ LaCoy was 20 years old attending Shaw University. She had aspirations of becoming a Dr.While reaching her goals she met the love her life Chris Lawning and she knew they would spend the rest of their lives together. However, this is not your t
Take a deep dive into a case that will leave you with more questions than answers! A popular South African couple, AKA & Nellie experienced tragedy and leaves the public to create their own narratives of what took place? Remember our season finale wi
Jill Garrison was around her mid-twenties when she was introduced to a man named Nate White. Newly divorced and a mother of two young daughters, was shy but ready to experience love again. Their whirlwind romance led them to move in together after si
Kevin Roman was a dedicated HighSchool Football Coach in Clear Water, TX. He was loving and genuinely cared about the kids he coached. He had dreams of eventually joining a coaching staff for a college, but before those dreams could be fully realized
Have you ever heard of Friday Night Lights? A phrase that is the epitome of Texas football culture. D-Will as he was affectionately called by friends and family had a natural ability for football, however he combined hard-work, dedication and ta
Joy was the epitome of her name. She was the only child of her mother and father. At the age of nine years old her parents divorced, this event greatly impacted her life. Joy and her mother were very close they found their community in San Diego,
The picture perfect family, haven't we all seen them? However, all that glitters isn't gold. Although, the Armstrong family seemed to have it all. Secrets start to ooze out July 29, 2016. Find out what happened to this Houston, Tx Family!
I want you to go back in time and reimagine yourself at 16. You have a thriving social life at school, love singing, and, much like your peers, have a significant other. However, no one knows about your boyfriend; you're each other's, secret love. W
Our case takes place in Baltimore, MD. Lonnie Paye Jr. was a bit of a late bloomer, after being a two time divorcee realized that marriage simply wasn't for him and was committed to meeting someone to have partnership. In 2012, he meets
Edwin Daniels and his wife Latoya, moved into their dream home in Deltona, Fl. Those dreams quickly turned into nightmares when Edwin was ambushed in his own home. Latoya's best friend Crystal quickly called 9-1-1- hoping to start the proc
Cynthia Green Anderson was 43 y.o. in 2008. She was a former nurse and divorcee. She however, loved to love and give to others. Her desire was to have a successful marriage and when she met Craig Anderson, he was her Prince Charming! Find out why yo
Imagine landing your dream job after college, you love your job and are going up the corporate ladder fast. However, you never thought in a million years that your dream job, would soon turn into nightmares. By the hand of one man. Your job only seco
Albert Thomas was a 56-year-old born in Hollandale, Mississippi. He had relocated to California and lived there with his wife, Lorraine Hunter, and her daughter, Briuana Lashanae Hunter. Albert and Lorraine had known each other from school but went o
Tyrone Hassel, 23, and his 22-year-old wife, also an active-duty soldier, were on leave for the holidays. They were staying with their nearly 2-year-old son at Hassel’s father’s house in St. Joseph Township, Michigan.Find out what happened when he we
Shannon Mani was a beautiful 21 year old student at the University Of Wisconsin. She was energetic, loved people and desired to make an impact on her community. Find out what happened to this beautiful soul
Shanquella Robinson was on a vacation in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The 25-year-old hairdresser from Charlotte, North Carolina, went on the October 28 trip with a group of seven friends to celebrate someone’s birthday. Less than 24 hrs later, after arri
On a rainy night in November 1994, a San Leandro police officer investigating an alarm at an elementary school found 15-year-old Evelyna LeBlanc clinging to life after being shot in the head and raped. She died the next day. It would be 13 years befo
In 2010 Omar was a recent divorcée. He moved back in with his mother and younger siblings, hoping for a new start. He soon meets a beautiful neighbor and falls in love! February 24, 2013 a horrible “accident” occurs on the front steps of his home. Fi
Beverly Jackson a single mother and pediatric nurse, doesn’t show up for her routine night shift at the hospital. Her car is soon found and she’s located in her trunk. For 16 years her case goes unsolved, until a man comes forward with the courage to
Eric Somuah, 34 year old charming, charismatic, and successful” salesman , doesn’t show up for work. Join us for another true crime case, that will have you questioning, the player lifestyle
Andreen McDonald is the owner/operator of Starlight Homes Assisted living which consists of two facilities providing personal care services for the elderly in the San Antonio region. She is also a wife and mother. However on March 1, 2019, she seemin
Niqui a 28 y.o. single mother and newly engaged sets out to execute last minute errands on a typical Sunday. However, what appeared to be regular duties turned into a nightmare for her family and fiancé. Join me for a case that has gone cold!
Falling into fall y’all…. We are back with a true crime tale. That takes place in on North Carolina and Alabama. It’s a tale as old as time, Married man having a affair and the wife has no clue! Join us for winding road of predictable proportion…..
21-year-old University of Florida cheerleader body was found by firefighters responding to a brush fire. This story will have you clutching your pearls!
Not a simple story of girl meets boy. Faith first meet Gregory when she was only 14-years-old. Her father was a pastor, and she bumped into him at church. While they talked for a bit, it wasn’t until Faith was in her 30s that she saw Gregory again. B
Tommy & Tammara grew up in Montreal, Canada. Tommy was a beloved talented athlete who eventually made a career in the NFL. While on a trip home he ran into Tammara and they both pursued a relationship of love . That love quickly soured and a planned
We are BACK together for Season 2! Todays episode features Tammi and Arnold Cuyler. Who married in the late 1980s, welcoming their son, Jarrell Cuyler, into this world in 1990, followed by Lindsey in 1995. Soon after Lindsey’s birth, though, in Augus
Josephine Gray, born in 1946 in Maryland seems to have a series of unfortunate of events ! Two of her husbands and lover are murdered . Take a journey with me as we walk through her journey of love, hate, murder and witchcraft. As the police try to c
Vanessa Black a mother of three and recent divorcée, meets Sheldon Stoyer. What seems to be a whirlwind wind romance turns dark and her marriage is turned upside down! Join me to find out what happened to Vanessa, on this weeks episode !
Derrick and Linda come from Decatur, GA. They were former HS sweethearts and after reconnecting they decided to date and fell in love quickly. In 1989 they married and had their son Shawn. Later they conceived another child that they lost, after deli
Welcome back….. we took a long hiatus ! However, we are back with the unsolved case of Laneisha Crowder. She was a 21 year old mother to two beautiful children, Kenneth (7)and Lyric(2). On August 12,2000 her and childrens lives changed forever . Lane
The heartbreaking murder of Shaniya Davis who was tragically killed due to the sins and neglect of her mother. So many people failed Shaniya and "if only" one person followed through and did the right thing, maybe there would be a different ending to
Happy Black History Month! We kick off our month with the case of Yolanda Holmes. She was a business woman and loving mother. She successfully owned and operated a Nappy Headz a beauty salon that specialized in natural hair for 15 years. She raised h
2009 the beautiful Mitrice Richardson went missing after being released from the L.A. sheriffs office. Her friends and family made sure her case remained relevant. No one ever thought that it would end tragically! Make sure you go to www.murderintheb
Steve “air” McNair was a modern day Greek god! He was a undeniable talent on the football field, however after retiring from the sport he loved his troubles began. He started to have an affair with 20 year old Sahel “Jenny” Kazeami . On July 4,2009 i
Maleah was a beautiful 4 year old who was last seen April 30, 2019. She was officially declared missing May 4,2019. Join Steph , for a story time that ends tragically and will leave with a mix of emotions
Join us for the conclusion of the Anthony Sowells story! We highlight the victims lives and honor their stories! Grab your coffee if it’s the morning or wine if it’s the evening either way let’s get into it!
Part 1 : Anthony Sowell also known as the Cleveland strangler murdered eleven women . For two years women in the community went missing never to be heard from again!