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It's About Damn Crime
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Tired of hearing the same old true crime stories? Then you've come to the right place! Welcome to It's About Damn Crime. A true crime podcast where co-hosts Brittney and Justine discuss true crime cases featuring people of color. So please give it a listen. Promise some of these cases will be brand new to you!
Episodes
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Ep. 130- The Downtown Posse
In 1992, in Dayton, Ohio, 4 teens went on a 3 day killing spree that started on Christmas Eve and referred to themselves as "The Downtown Posse". We finish this episode off with stranger danger stories (of course) and farewell messages from our amazing listeners. "So long, farewell, to you, my...
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Ep. 129- Shannon Siders
On the morning of July 18, 1989, Bob Siders came home to find his 18 year old daughter, Shannon Siders, missing. And even though her body was found a few months later, the case for Shannon goes cold. It isn't until 22 years later, when her case is re-opened, that secrets are spilled and details…
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Ep. 128- Ruby McCollum
In 1952, Ruby McCollum, the wealthiest black woman in Live Oak, Florida, went into Dr. Adams office and shot him. Now, Dr. Adams was a prominent white doctor, so the question on everyone's mind was, "Why would Ruby kill good ol' Doc Adams?". The answer is revealed when her lawyer goes to see her....
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Ep. 127- Kelly Forbes
This week we start off the episode with a huge announcement and then we lead into the story of Kelly Forbes who was charged with strangling & killing her husband, Michael Forbes. She claimed it was self defense, but after questioning her, it started looking like that wasn't the case. Email:...
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Ep. 126- Mulatto Axe Murders
From 1911-1912, 49 people, predominately black and mixed race, were murdered with an axe in Texas and Louisiana. There were many theories, people questioned, and even an arrest but to this day, the serial killer(s) has never been caught. Reference-...
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Ep. 125- Julie & Sam
On May 21st, 2010, Julie Kibuishi's body was found in Sam Herr's bed with Sam no where to be found. Automatically, everyone thought that Sam had killed Julie and went on the run. That is, until a teen boy was found using Sam's debit card and when questioned, revealed a clue that took the...
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Ep. 124- James Byrd Jr.
This week we talk about one of the hardest stories; the death of James Byrd Jr. James was a black man who was dragged 3 miles behind a truck by 3 white men in Jasper, TX in 1998. It's very heartbreaking so be sure to have a tissue ready. Send your stranger dangers to [email protected]…
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Ep. 123- Live Show!
We just did our first ever live show this past weekend and since we wanted to involve the crowd we decided to do Stranger Dangers. So here it is and we hope you all enjoy! Also, we apologize for the feedback from the mics in the first few minutes. Hope you all have an amazing & safe Halloween! If...
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Ep. 122- Damilola & Cristian
In this episode, we present you with a patreon episode we released last year #RIPpatreon The first case is about 10 year old Damilola Taylor who was left to die after having an altercation with a gang. The second case is about 12 year old Cristian Fernandez who murdered his 2 year old half…
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Ep. 121- The United Nation of Islam
This week the girls get together to talk about Brittney’s favorite subject: CULTS. Specifically, the UNOI, a religious group started by a man named Royall Jenkins, who calls himself “Royall, Allah in person”, and claims to have had traveled in spaceships with angels. Thing’s get crazier than this...
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Ep. 120- Josephine & Jacqueline
Due to an abusive childhood, Josephine Verellen, along with her sister, Jacqueline, had become obsessed with collecting objects, aka "hoarding". And the worse part? Josephine's two children were also living there, so it was no surprise when CPS was called for the first time, and it wouldn't be…
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Ep. 119- Yvette Cade
Yvette Cade met a man named Roger Hargrave. The two got married, but it all soon fell apart when Roger started drinking heavily and became abusive. Yvette would finally leave Roger but that didn't stop him from stalking her and eventually doing the unthinkable. If you or someone you may know is...
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Ep. 118- Patti Adkins
Questions and suspicions arise when 29 year old Patricia "Patti" Adkins goes missing after heading out after work for a romantic getaway with a man named Brian Flowers, a man who Patti had a secret relationship with. For more information about Patti, visit CharlyProject.com and if you have any...
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Ep. 117- Deborah & Lisa
On June 10th 1998, Deborah Glinton wrote a journal entry about how her husband, Roscoe, “accidentally” dropped a plugged-in-blow dryer into her bath. 10 days later, she goes missing but Roscoe was never convicted. Then in 2005, 8 month pregnant Lisa Eatmon’s body was found floating in the Hudson...
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Ep. 116- La Madrina
Griselda Blanco, aka La Madrina aka Black Widow aka Cocaine Godmother, was a Colombian drug lord of the Medellin Cartel and trafficked drugs into Miami, New York, and southern California during the 70’s & 80’s and it is said that she is responsible for up to 200 deaths. We apologize for the audio...
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Ep. 115- Akia Eggleston
On May 7, 2017, 22-year-old Akia Eggleston, who was 8 months pregnant, failed to show up to her own baby shower. When family members grew concerned, they found out that no one had actually heard from her or seen her since May 3rd. She vanished without a trace and is still missing to this day....
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Ep. 114- Cyntoia Brown
We're sure that you've heard the story of Cyntoia Brown, a 16 year old girl who was sentenced to life for killing 43 year old Johnny Allen on Aug 6, 2004, so not only do we talk about that night but we also give you a back story on her life and what led her there. We give you a little back story…
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Ep 113- Shauna Tiaffay
Shauna Tiaffay was a cocktail waitress in good ole Las Vegas who had recently split up with her husband, George. On Sept. 29th, 2012, George & their daughter stop by Shauna's house and that's when they find her body. Turns out, after being questioned, George has an alibi and detectives don't know...
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Ep. 112- Jim Tan (Laundry)
Sorry not sorry for the "Jersey Shore" joke. Anywho! This week we discuss the case of Charlie Tan, who confessed to killing his father, Jim Tan, to protect his mother. But after looking through the evidence, this begs the question, "Who REALLY shot Jim Tan?". Was it Charlie OR was it really his...
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Ep. 111- Reena Virk
On Nov. 22nd, 1997, in Saanich, British Colombia, 14-year-old Reena Virk's body had been found. Before that, rumors had already began to spread throughout her school about what had happened to her. It all took place on the night of Nov. 14th when she was invited to a "party" near a bridge and…
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Ep. 110- Laura Garza
"Wrong place, wrong time." That's what detectives said about 25-year-old, Laura Garza, who went missing in the early hours of December 3rd, 2008 after a night out at a club in New York. Questioned were the two men she was seen leaving with that night, and it would take 2 years for one of them to…
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Ep. 109- Tracy Lundeen
What if you were a teenager who decided to help another teenager with their homework a few times and they all of a sudden became obsessed with you? So much so, that they begin stalking you. Well, that's what happened to Tracy Lundeen when she helped out Shawn Moul and it's one of the longest…
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Ep. 108- Andre "Angel" Melendez
In March 1996, a box washed up on the Staten Island shore with a dead body in it. 9 months later, after dental records were finally done, it was discovered the body was that of Andre “Angel” Melendez. Since March of that year, rumors had spread about who killed Angel, so when it was time for…
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Ep. 107- Ty Underwood
After aspiring nurse, Ty Underwood, settled into her new home in Tyler, TX, she decided it was time to start dating. She met a few guys on the dating apps, but one really caught her interest and the two started a secret relationship. Things were going well until the two got into a serious…
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Ep. 106- Kenia Monge
Since Father’s Day is coming up, we have a very special guest this episode AND we decided to do the case of Kenia Monge. Kenia was a 19 year old girl that went missing in downtown Denver on April 1, 2011. After her step dad finds a weird text on her phone from a stranger, he takes matters into…
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Ep. 105- Manling Williams
When Manling Williams accidentally left her front door unlocked before leaving the house, she returned a few hours later to a bloody scene; her husband and both sons had been murdered. Detectives first thought it could’ve been a break in, but after questioning Manling, they quickly learned that…
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Ep. 104- Devin Moore and the GTA Controversy
This week, Brittney & Scott... that's right guys, it'll just be these two this episode, talk about the case of Devin Moore and how his shooting spree eventually sparked a controversy that begged the question, "Do violent video games make a killer?". Visit our apparel shop...
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Ep. 103- Larry Bright (more like Larry Dim)
Larry Bright seemed like a normal guy. That is, until he was arrested for theft and spent 2 years in prison. When he was released, he had changed; he wasn’t the same Larry anymore. From 2003 to 2004, he would do the unthinkable, all while choosing victims who were likely to keep quiet even if…
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Ep. 102- Bali Suitcase Killers
In 2006, James Mack passed away and left behind his wife, Sheila von Wiese-Mack, & his 10 year old daughter, Heather. From then on, their mother-daughter relationship progressively got worse and grew extremely violent, but they always kept their family tradition: a family vacation. This time...
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Ep. 101- Prospect Serial Killer: Terry Blair
The Blair Family has had a bunch of run-ins with the law and is known as a notorious crime family in Kansas City, so it was no surprise when Terry Blair went down the same path. After being released from serving 21 years in prison, he started targeting sex workers from June to September 2004. At...
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Ep. 100- Jim Jones (NOT the rapper)
On this very special week, we decided to do a cult! And not just any cult, but Jim Jones' cult called the People's Temple. Now, we're sure you have heard all about Jim Jones and the Jonestown Massacre but if you haven't... well, he was a cult leader who was responsible for over 900 deaths that…
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Ep. 99- Lonnie Paye Jr.
After Lonnie Paye Jr. found out his girlfriend, Deidra Griffin, was pregnant, he told her he didn't want children, with him being 50 years old and all. This led to their breakup and after some time, Lonnie decided he wanted to be in his child's life so he received a court order that allowed him 5...
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Ep. 98- LaNell Barsock
On June 26, 2010, a woman named Larene Austin rushes into the Palmdale Sheriff's Office to let them know that she had found her best friend, LaNell Barsock, murdered. She also tells detectives that before she fled LaNell's house, she had seen LaNell's boyfriend, Louis Bonheuer, at the top of the...
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Ep. 97- Alton Coleman & Debra Brown
Debra Brown had been engaged when she met Alton Coleman, who had a bad childhood growing up in a brothel. Debra called off her engagement to be with Alton and not soon after, he started abusing her. This violence then escalated into a killing spree that the two embarked on that lasted from May to...
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Ep. 97- Got 'Em!
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Ep. 96- Caleb Gordley
16 year old Caleb Gordley wasn’t a party-goer or drinker but after a week of being grounded for not cleaning his room, he’s in desperate need for some fun and decides to go to a party. Afterwards, Caleb, in a drunken state, walks home so he could sneak back into his house before his dad wakes up....
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Ep. 95- Disappearances of Terrance & Felipe
On October 14th, 2003, Felipe Santos was on his way to work when he got into a minor car accident. An officer was waived down and ended up arresting Felipe. 3 months later, Terrance Williams gets pulled over and is arrested by the same officer as Felipe was. The suspicious thing about it all?…
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Ep. 94- Derrick Tolliver
Derrick Tolliver was a military man who everyone loved and admired. He had two sons with his wife, Teresa Tolliver, but after being married for 15 years, she filed for divorce in 1998. After a while, Derrick began dating a woman named Lorraine Womble, who was estranged from her husband, and…
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Ep. 93- Eddie Leal
This week, we talk about the case of 23 year old Eddie Leal in San Jacinto, CA. He was training to become a professional boxer and had no time to find a girlfriend so he turned to the internet. He started chatting with a woman named Rebecca and when he left during the late hours of the night to…
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Ep. 92- Kaitlyn Marie Sudberry
In her junior year at Moon Valley H.S. in Phoenix, AZ, Kaitlyn Sudberry met Daniel Byrd and the two began a relationship. During the first six months, everything was going great! That is, until Daniel started to become extremely possessive, then aggressive, and then came the stalking, which only...
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Ep. 91- Liar, Liar, Pan On Fire
On November 8, 2010, The Pan family were in their house in the late hours of the night when 3 robbers came into the house. They tied Jennifer Pan up and then attacked her parents, Bic & Hann Pan. Listen to find out what events led to this terrifying night, the secrets that were revealed, and what...
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Ep. 90- No Quiero Taco Bell
Henry Louis Wallace, aka "The Taco Bell Strangler", was a serial killer who murdered 10 women from 1992-1994 in Charlotte, NC. Now, we bet you all are wondering how this man got away with this for so long. Well! We tell you! So sit back and try to relax because trust us, this episode will enrage...
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Ep. 89- A Murderous Love Triangle
Tzatzi Sanchez moved to Las Vegas from Mexico in hopes of getting a good education in America. Marcela Whaley and Kimberlyn Estrada also moved to America from Mexico to escape the judgement of Marcella's family. Everything was going fine until Marcella crossed paths with Tzatzi and became...
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Ep. 88- Gregory Green: Once a Killer, Always a Killer
We have a special guest this week! It's Justine's dad! In this episode, we talk about Gregory Green. Gregory Green was already known to have the ability to commit murder. After serving a 16 year sentence for just that, he got out of prison only to eventually fall right back into his murderous…
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Ep. 87- It's a Riot!
On February 2nd & 3rd of 1980, the New Mexico Penitentiary experienced the most violent riot in American history. More than 200 prisoners were injured, several officers were beaten, and 33 prisoners were murdered. What happened in the preceding years to lead to this horrific event? Listen to find...
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Ep. 86- Chinese Jack the Ripper
Gao Chengyong was a serial killer who murdered at least 11 women & children between 1988-2002 in China and because he brutally mutilated their bodies as well, he was dubbed "The Chinese Jack the Ripper." We talk about the victims and how Gao got away with it for so long. Please send your stranger...
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Ep. 85- Transgender Murders of 2018 (June-Dec)
In this week's episode we tell you the stories of 11 transgender people that lost their lives in the latter part of 2018, making the total death count 26. Because these cases are so recent, there isn't a whole lot of information on most of them but hopefully the unsolved cases will be solved and...
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Ep. 84- Oscar Julius Grant III
New Year's Eve 2008 started off as a normal day. Oscar celebrated his mother's birthday with her and the family before he and his girlfriend got ready to go out with their friends to ring in the new year in San Francisco. Making their way back home on the BART, a fight broke out which led to…
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Ep. 83- Covina Massacre
Bruce Pardo married Sylvia Ortega, but their relationship quickly went sour. Due to his selfishness and secrets that he kept from her, they got a divorce. He ended up having to pay significantly. On Christmas eve 2008, unhappy with the results of the divorce, Bruce decided to take matters into…
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Ep. 82- Lady in White
Nejdra "Netty" Nance had a pretty normal life.. that is, until she got pregnant and had to get health insurance. After handing the officials her birth certificate, she was told that it was a fake. From this point on, Nejdra's life would never be the same. If you would like to send in your very…
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Tired of hearing the same old true crime stories? Then you've come to the right place! Welcome to It's About Damn Crime. A true crime podcast where co-hosts Brittney and Justine discuss true crime cases featuring people of color. So please give it a listen. Promise some of these cases will be brand new to you!
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