87: Love's Labor Lost

On a Saturday morning in June 1998, no one could find mother and daughter Vicki and Valessa Richardson. The night before, single mother Vicki had dined with her boyfriend while Valessa hung out with her boyfriend and another friend. Everyone was aware that Vicki had been having difficulty getting Valessa to follow her rules. Her older and criminal boyfriend, Adam Davis, was trouble. Valessa had lost interest in school and church. She was shoplifting, taking drugs, and having unprotected sex. Had Valessa run off with Adam? If so, where was Vicki? Concerns grew and the police were called. What was revealed about the events of that Friday night would shock the community of Tampa and horrify everyone who followed the story. This episode is brought to you by Audible:  Start a 30-day trial and your first Audible book is free. Learn more at Audible.com/brewery! Free Audible Trial Facebook Get Members-only TCB episodes Twitter         Shop True Crime Brewery Merch!