A Sip Of Redrum
by Brittany Nichole and Deja Symone
Welcome to " A Sip Of Redrum," a gripping true crime podcast that dives deep into the often overlooked narrative of crime and justice within the Black community. This podcast explores the stories behind real-life cases, shedding light on the complexities of race, systemic injustice, and societal impact. Each episode features in-depth storytelling and heartfelt conversations about those impacted by crime. Join us as we uncover the hidden narratives behind the headlines, challenge prevailing stereotypes, and shine a light on the systemic issues that affect our communities. With compassion and rigor, "A Sip Of Redrum" seeks to not just inform but also to inspire dialogue and understanding. Tune in to " A Sip Of Redrum" and discover the untold stories that deserve to be told. IG: @a_sip_of_redrum_pod TicTok: @asipofredrumpodcast Email: [email protected]
Episodes
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Tricked into the Shadows
CASE FILE [EPISODE #28] | Tricked into the Shadows THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE · The Pour: The Miracle · The Ingredients: 1½ oz vodka, 1 oz cranberry juice, 1 oz pomegranate juice, ½ oz fresh lime juice, ½ oz simple syrup, 2 oz sparkling rosé (or sparkling wine), Ice. Garnish: Fresh raspberries & a...
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The Cold -Blooded Stranger
CASE FILE [EPISODE 27] | Cold-Blooded Stranger THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE • The Pour: Malice in Wonderland (True Crime Edition) • The Ingredients: 1.5 oz Empress 1908 Gin (or color-changing indigo gin), 0.75 oz Sloe Gin or Cherry Liqueur, 0.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice, 0.5 oz Simple Syrup, 3 oz Tonic...
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Who Broke the Heart
CASE FILE [EPISODE #23] | Who Broke the Heart THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE • The Pour: The Brass Salute • The Ingredients: Reposado Tequila (or Golden Rum), Amaro Nonino, Fresh Lemon Juice (plus Honey Syrup) • The Vibe: A bold, warm, and complex pour with an herbal bitterness that mirrors a life...
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Buzzer Beater Betrayal
CASE FILE [EPISODE #22] | Buzzer Beater Betrayal THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE • The Pour: The Foul Play • The Ingredients: Texas Bourbon, Smoked Ancho Chili Liqueur, Waco Dr Pepper (plus Dark Cherry Syrup & Fresh Lemon Juice) • The Vibe: Bold, smoky, with a sudden lingering heat under a sweet...
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The Deadliest Friendship
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The Silence of A Hundred Witnesses
CASE FILE [EPISODE 20] | The Silence of A Hundred Witnesses THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE • The Pour: The Sovereign Hope • The Ingredients: Gin/Vodka (or Berry Liqueur), Fresh Lime Juice, Ginger Beer ( topped with Blackberry & Gold Glitter) • The Vibe: A midnight-sapphire blue drink that looks like a...
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She's a Runner She's a Track Star
CASE FILE EPISODE 19] | She's a Runner, She's a Track Star THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE • The Pour: Photo Finish • The Ingredients: Premium White Rum, Fresh Pineapple, Coconut Cream, Red Chili Infusion • The Vibe: A deceptively smooth, tropical pour with an unexpected, burning heat that reflects the...
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FL Friday: Exes and Ambushes
CASE FILE [EPISODE 18] | The Case of Dante Grant THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE The Pour: The Sharp Edge Sangria • The Ingredients: White Rum, Peach Schnapps, Cabernet Sauvignon Float The Vibe: A deceptively sweet and tropical blend that masks a dark, bleeding red layer of red wine pierced clean…
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Set it Off
CASE FILE [EPISODE #17 | Set it Off THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE • The Pour: Return to Sender • The ingredients: Dark Spiced Rum, Bitter Campari, Spicy Ginger Beer • The Vibe: A bitter and intense pour with a sudden volatile kick that mirrors the shock of a package arriving at a doorstep, masking a...
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The Taillight That Caught a Serial Killer
CASE FILE [EPISODE 01] | [The Taillight That Caught a Serial Killer] THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE · The Pour: Smoke & Shadows Sour · The Ingredients: Mezcal, Fresh Lemon Juice, Charcoal-Infused Simple Syrup · The Vibe: A bold, dark cocktail with a heavy smoky layer that matches the moody,...
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Love, Greed and Death
CASE FILE [S3E13] | [Love, Greed and Death] THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE > The Pour: [Grace Under Pressure] > The Ingredients: · 2 oz Bourbon · 1 oz Honey Syrup (warm) · 0.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice · 2 dashes Aromatic Bitters · Top with sparkling prosecco · Instructions: Combine warm bourbon, honey...
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Shadows Over the U
CASE FILE [S3E14] | [Shadows Over the U] THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE > The Pour: [The Gables After Dark] > The Ingredients: · 1.5 oz Dark Rum (a nod to Miami’s Caribbean influences) · 3/4 oz Campari · 1/2 oz Sweet Vermouth · 2 dashes Black Walnut Bitters · Black Cherry garnish · Instructions…
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When Luck Turns Lethal Ft. Not My Brothaz Keeper's King Arthur
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Opposites Attract
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Rumor Has It
CASE FILE [S3E11] | [Rumor Has It] THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE > The Pour: [The Calculated Risk] > The Ingredients: ◦ 2 oz Vodka ◦ 1 oz Fresh Lemon Juice ◦ 0.75 oz Simple Syrup ◦ 0.5 oz simple syrup ◦ 3 basil leaves >The vibe: Beauty and Brains THE SUBJECT >Name: Danyna Gibson >Date of...
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Refill: FL Friday: Oedipal Rival
When Rochelle Demmings—a brilliant, highly accomplished woman—was found brutally murdered in her own home, the community was stunned. Known for her intellect, grace, and professional success, Rochelle seemed to have a life everyone envied. Yet beneath the polish lay secrets, jealousies, and...
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The Worthy Sheriff
CASE FILE [S3E8] | [The Worthy Sheriff] THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE > The Pour: [Electoral Meltdown] > The Ingredients: ◦ 1 oz dark rum ◦ 1 oz blue curaçao ◦ 0.5 oz lime juice ◦ 0.5 oz simple syrup ◦ Overproof rum (for flame) ◦ Sugar cube + edible flower >The vibe: all fairness is not...
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TX Tuesday:Beauty and the Beast
CASE FILE [S3E8] | [Beauty and the Beast] THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE > The Pour: [The False Valentine] > The Ingredients: · 🥃 2 oz Texas Bourbon: Strong and grounded. · 🌺 1 oz Hibiscus Syrup: For that deep, deceptive red. · 🍋 1/2 oz Lemon Juice: The sharp sting of domestic reality. · 🥂…
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FL Friday: Trouble in Paradise
CASE FILE [S3E7] | [Digital Receipts & Deadly Secrets] THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE > The Pour: [The Cell Block] > The Ingredients: · 2 oz Dark Overproof Rum: A bold and heavy pour, chosen to reflect the grave nature of a first-degree murder charge. · 1/2 oz Mezcal: This ingredient adds a lingering,...
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Living with a Stranger
CASE FILE [S3E6] | [Living with a Stranger] THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE > The Pour: [The Passive-Aggressive Pint] > The Ingredients: · The "Passive" (Sweet/Soft): 12 oz Wheat Beer or Blonde Ale (The base of the "pint"). · The "Aggressive" (Sharp/Bitter): 1.5 oz Campari or Aperol (Adds a bitter, red...
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TX Tuesday: Receipts & Deadly Secrets
CASE FILE [S3E5] | [Digital Receipts & Deadly Secrets] THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE > The Pour: [Lavender Lemonade Martini] > The Ingredients: · 2 oz Vodka · 1 oz Lemon Juice · Lavender Syrup · Lemon Twist Garnish >The vibe: Floral, beautiful, sharp, and zesty THE SUBJECT >Name: Tyrone ‘Ty’…
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FL Friday: He Say, She Say
CASE FILE [S3E4] | [He Say, She Say] THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE > The Pour: [The 1950 Vodka Gimlet] > The Ingredients: · 2 oz Vodka (Use a clean, classic grain vodka for that 50s authenticity) · ¾ oz Rose’s Lime Juice (Sweetened lime cordial is the historical key here) · Garnish: A single lime…
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Blood on the Family Tree
CASE FILE [S3E3] | [Blood on the Family Tree] THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE > The Pour: [Shirley Temple Black] > The Ingredients: 2 ounces dark rum 1 ounce grenadine 4 ounces lemon-lime soda (such as Sprite or 7UP) Maraschino cherries for garnish >The vibe: "It’s dark, it’s sweet, and it’s a reminder...
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Tx Tuesday: The Badge and Betrayal
CASE FILE [S3E2] | [The Badge and Betrayal] THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE > The Pour: [Texas Old Fashioned] > The Ingredients: · 2 oz Texas Bourbon · ½ oz Pecan Simple Syrup · 2 Dashes Angostura Bitters · Garnish: A toasted pecan and wide orange peel >The vibe: "A story of unlawful deceit” THE…
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FL Friday: Trifecta of Tragedy
CASE FILE [S3E1] | [Trifecta of Tragedy] THE SPIRIT OF THE EPISODE > The Pour: [The Tangled Heart] > The Ingredients: · 2 oz Sliver Tequila or White Rum · 1 oz Freash Lime Juice · ½ oz Agave Nectar or Simple Syrup · ½ oz Pomegranate Juice (used for the dark blood effect) · Fresh Blackberries and...
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Burned Alive pt.3
On a cold December night in 2014, 19-year-old Jessica Chambers was found walking along a rural Mississippi road—her clothes burned away, her body engulfed in flames. Before she slipped into unconsciousness, she whispered a name to first responders… a clue that would ignite one of the most...
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BTCC: The Collaboration
When true crime meets community, culture, and conversation—you get BTCC: The Collaboration. In this special crossover, A Sip of Redrum, Melanin Mysteries, and Not My Brothaz Keeper team up to bring you chilling cases, untold stories, and fresh perspectives you won’t hear anywhere else. From deep...
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VIRGO TAKEOVER Ft. Melanin Mysteries and Melanin Mayhem
Three Crimes, Three Virgos, a one-of-a-kind true crime collaboration. This episode brings together three different podcasts, each hosted by a Virgo with a sharp eye for detail and a love for uncovering the truth. Together, we deliver three distinct true crime stories — from chilling unsolved...
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Sippin and Trippin Ft. Pantha Politix
Check out our interview with Pantha Politic. Full episode available on Pantha Politic any where you listen to your podcast. Enjoy!!
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Burned alive Pt2
On a cold December night in 2014, 19-year-old Jessica Chambers was found walking along a rural Mississippi road—her clothes burned away, her body engulfed in flames. Before she slipped into unconsciousness, she whispered a name to first responders… a clue that would ignite one of the most...
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Refill: Baby Jane Doe
Refill: In this gripping episode, we delve into the true crime case of Amore Joveah Wiggins, a young girl whose tragic story has captivated and haunted the community of Opelika, Alabama. We explore the events leading up to her mysterious death, the investigation that followed in this decade long...
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Oedipal Rival
When Rochelle Demmings—a brilliant, highly accomplished woman—was found brutally murdered in her own home, the community was stunned. Known for her intellect, grace, and professional success, Rochelle seemed to have a life everyone envied. Yet beneath the polish lay secrets, jealousies, and...
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Burned Alive pt. 1
On a cold December night in 2014, 19-year-old Jessica Chambers was found walking along a rural Mississippi road—her clothes burned away, her body engulfed in flames. Before she slipped into unconsciousness, she whispered a name to first responders… a clue that would ignite one of the most...
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Knock Knock
Three names. Three lives. One haunting connection: betrayal, violence, and a chilling silence that swept through a small Kansas town. Amanda Clemons, a vibrant 24-year-old Black woman, vanished after returning to her motel room. Days later, her body would be found under a bridge, her throat...
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Bagged and Dumped
Welcome to this week’s chilling edition for Texas Tuesday, where we dive deep into the brutal murder of George Frazier in Ennis, Texas—a crime marked by betrayal, dismemberment, and unimaginable deception. This is the story of George Frazier
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Cold Blooded
Join us as we delve into one of the most chilling true crime cases of recent years—the intertwined fates of Ray Dandridge and Ricky Gray. In this gripping podcast series, we uncover the harrowing events that led to a string of brutal murders in Richmond, Virginia, in the mid-2000s. Through expert...
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Gun Play
In this gripping true crime podcast, we unravel the heart-wrenching case of Aniyah Womack, a vibrant young woman whose life was tragically cut short. Join us as we explore the details of her murder and the subsequent investigation. we shine a light on the events that led to her untimely fate. We...
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The Art of Storytelling
In this gripping true crime podcast, we unravel the heart-wrenching case of Chervon Alexander, a vibrant young woman whose life was tragically cut short. Join us as we explore the details of her murder and the subsequent investigation. we shine a light on Chervon's life, her dreams, and the…
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But Im Pregnant
In this gripping true crime podcast, we delve into the complex and controversial case of Linda Carty, a British national convicted in the U.S. for the 2001 kidnapping and murder of a young mother. As we unravel the layers of this chilling story, we explore the inconsistencies in testimony, the...
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In The Pond
In this heartbreaking episode, we uncover the tragic and chilling murder of 18-year-old Tavia Sills, a promising nursing student and expectant mother from Shreveport, Louisiana. On a September evening in 2008, Tavia left her home for what she believed was a meeting with her ex-boyfriend Lamondre...
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O'Block Ft. Willie From Melanin Mysteries
Dive into the chilling world of King Von , a true crime podcast that unravels the complex and violent history surrounding the murders associated with Chicago rapper King Von. Through gripping storytelling as we explore the dark streets of O'Block and the intricate web of gang rivalries that…
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That's Just My Baby Daddy
In this gripping episode, we delve into the heartbreaking story of Antwan Wolford, a promising young man from San Antonio, Texas, whose life was cut tragically short. At just 18 years old, Antwan was involved in a tumultuous relationship with Tiffany James, a teen mother. On November 20, 2009,...
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R.I.P Pt.3
In a captivating episode of A Sip of Redrum we are focusing on the tragic case of Bridget Shiel, The story begins with an unsettling discovery of the body of 19-year-old Bridget Shiel in a secluded Atlanta park. Despite leads, surveillance footage, and even a later DNA match to a gang member, the...
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Hard Out Here For A Pimp Ft. Not My Brothaz Keeper Podcast
In the glitz and chaos of Las Vegas, Ammar Harris styled himself as a flashy self-made boss—luxury cars, Instagram clout, and high-rolling parties. But behind the tinted windows and diamond chains was a violent predator with a deadly ego. In this episode, we peel back the layers of a man who…
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R.I.P Pt. 2
In a captivating episode of A Sip of Redrum we are focusing on the tragic case of Bridget Shiel, The story begins with an unsettling discovery of the body of 19-year-old Bridget Shiel in a secluded Atlanta park. Despite leads, surveillance footage, and even a later DNA match to a gang member, the...
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R.I.P Pt. 1
In a captivating episode of A Sip of Redrum we are focusing on the tragic case of Bridget Shiel, The story begins with an unsettling discovery of the body of 19-year-old Bridget Shiel in a secluded Atlanta park. Despite leads, surveillance footage, and even a later DNA match to a gang member, the...
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Can I Get A Amen?
In a captivating episode of A Sip of Redrum we are focusing on the tragic case of Latrese Curtis, listeners delve into a tangled web of love, jealousy, and deception. The story begins with an unsettling discovery: a young woman brutally murdered on a highway. As investigators dig deeper, they...
About this show
Welcome to " A Sip Of Redrum," a gripping true crime podcast that dives deep into the often overlooked narrative of crime and justice within the Black community. This podcast explores the stories behind real-life cases, shedding light on the complexities of race, systemic injustice, and societal impact. Each episode features in-depth storytelling and heartfelt conversations about those impacted by crime.
Join us as we uncover the hidden narratives behind the headlines, challenge prevailing stereotypes, and shine a light on the systemic issues that affect our communities. With compassion and rigor, "A Sip Of Redrum" seeks to not just inform but also to inspire dialogue and understanding.
Tune in to " A Sip Of Redrum" and discover the untold stories that deserve to be told.
IG: @a_sip_of_redrum_pod
TicTok: @asipofredrumpodcast
Email: [email protected]
Hosted by
Brittany Nichole and Deja Symone
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