EPISODE · Nov 24, 2023 · 42 MIN
Twilight Crooks | MURDERED
from True Crime BFF · host Lauren K
Twilight Crooks was a beaming, 15 year old Indigenous girl from Bowling Green, Kentucky with dreams of attending Harvard. After receiving a call from an unknown person in the late hours of August 28th, 2001, she quietly walked barefoot, out of her family home, and into the night. She would never be seen alive again. Twilight’s brutally murdered body was found 13 days later, discarded in a remote rural area- she was dressed in someone else's clothes. Anyone with information on the murder of Twilight Crooks is encouraged to call the Warren County Sheriff’s Office at 1-270-842-1633 or to leave an anonymous tip using the Sheriff’s Office’s anonymous tip form. SOURCES: The Independent (article) by Skylar Baker-Jordan2019 WNKY News 40 2021 WBKO ABC 13 2021 Bowling Green Daily News (article) by Justin Story 2019 WNKY News 40 2011 Bowling Green News by Deborah Howard 2002 Service set for slain BG girl | | bgdailynews.com MMIW RESOURCES Sovereign Bodies Institute - The MMIP Database logs cases of missing and murdered indigenous people of all genders and ages, from 1900 to the present. US Dept. of the Interior - Indian Affairs
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Twilight Crooks was a beaming, 15 year old Indigenous girl from Bowling Green, Kentucky with dreams of attending Harvard. After receiving a call from an unknown person in the late hours of August 28th, 2001, she quietly walked barefoot, out of her family home, and into the night. She would never be seen alive again. Twilight’s brutally murdered body was found 13 days later, discarded in a remote rural area- she was dressed in someone else's clothes. Anyone with information on the murder of Twilight Crooks is encouraged to call the Warren County Sheriff’s Office at 1-270-842-1633 or to leave an anonymous tip using the Sheriff’s Office’s anonymous tip form. SOURCES: The Independent (article) by Skylar Baker-Jordan2019 WNKY News 40 2021 WBKO ABC 13 2021 Bowling Green Daily News (article) by Justin Story 2019 WNKY News 40 2011 Bowling Green News by Deborah Howard 2002 Service set for slain BG girl | | bgdailynews.com MMIW RESOURCES Sovereign Bodies Institute - The MMIP Database logs cases of missing and murdered indigenous people of all genders and ages, from 1900 to the present. US Dept. of the Interior - Indian Affairs
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