This week chronicles the short life and mysterious death of 15-year-old Akita Ervin. At the time of her murder, Akita was living with her mother and her mother’s boyfriend in White Lake Township. **Listener discretion is advised** #murder #unsolved #Michigan #coldcase #homicide If you have information on the murder of Akita Ervin, please contact White Lake Township Police at 248-698-4400
This is another Missing in Michigan episode, covering two cases that need more attention, but lack information to make them appropriate for a stand alone episode. We're talking about the unidentified person known only as "Bill" who was found in Highland Park in March of 1976, and the unresolved disappearance of Tammy Sue Clements who vanished from....Michigan, or maybe Nebraska, or possibly California in 1980. Or was it 1981? 1982? We simply don't know, but we'd like to find out! #MISSING #DOE #...
September 1991 Vicki Harshman worked the overnight shift at the Holiday Inn (Holidome) in Lebanon Indiana. In the course of her shift, she would be attacked, robbed, and murdered. If you have information on her death, please contact Det. DIckerson of the Lebanon Police 765-482-8879 VIcki's death bore several strange similarities to the Days Inn Murders of 1989, ( I-65 killer ) but her murder appears to be the work of an as yet unidentified serial killer. Additional reading - American Crime Journ...
In 1937 the disappearance of three upstanding citizens from the small community of Melvindale shook the metro area. Today, almost 90 years later, we still have not found the Melvindale Trio. What became of Artie Mabie, Margaret Reddon and Thomas Lorimer? #Missing #unsolved #Detroit #Michigan
Update - 11-13-23 Jayme is still missing. There are no new updates in his case - NI Jayme Vaughn Bryant was last seen in Kalamazoo Michigan on the last Saturday in June of 2013. Despite being 6'6 tall, he vanished without a trace. If you have information on his whereabouts, please contact Detective Rivard of the Kalamazoo Police Department at (269) 337-8139 https://www.facebook.com/Help-Us-Find-Jayme-Bryant-367430980629180/ Music in this episode includes: Embrace By Sappheiros https://youtu.be/8...
December 12, 1991 24 year old Greg McRoberts leaves home on his bicycle to repair a broken down car. When he doesn’t return home, searches are organized to find him, but there is no sign of the young father. When his body is discovered a month later, there are more questions than answers. In 2005 a letter arrives at the home of Greg’s parents, written by the person who accidentally struck Greg on a dark December evening. Greg's loved ones would like to connect with the letter writer and finally ...
This is a special LIVE episode recorded at the True Crime Podcast Festival in Chicago Illinois on Saturday July 13, 2019 Already Gone and Trace Evidence podcasts bring you the horrifying story of William Bradford Bishop #Murder #missing #unsolved #annihilator #Maryland #TraceEvidence #AlreadyGone...
The mysterious disappearance and death of Teleka Patrick, a resident at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo Michigan. #Missing #Unresolved #Michigan
The summer of 1983 was a special time in the life of Shawn Raymond, he graduated from high school, came out to his family, and disappeared without a trace. It would take decades, and the work of one state trooper to bring Shawn home. His death and disappearance remain unsolved. If you have information about the death of Shawn Raymond, contact Lt. Young of the Michigan State Police, Flint Post. Additional music: Embrace By Sappheiros https://youtu.be/8i8EBo5xWIY Artist SoundCloud https://soundclo...
July 2013, Northern Michigan native Kelly Boyce Hurlbert is taking her bike home after work when she is struck by a vehicle and dragged. Her injuries will prove fatal. Was this a hit and run? Or something more sinister? This episode written by Micheal Whelan. If you have tips or information email: TCPDTips@traversecitymi.gov or contact contact the Traverse City Police Department at 231-995-5150. Additional Music provided by RFM: https://youtu.be/dPEoasBHNiA #murder #michigan #TraverseCity #UpNor...
Labor Day weekend, 1973, 15 year old Terry Wayne Sutter heads into the woods with a six pack of beer under his arm. He won't be seen alive again. When his remains are discovered it's clear that he was brutally beaten and suffocated. Oddly law enforcement isn't interested in pursuing the case and almost 50 years later, no one was ever arrested, charged or named as a person of interest. His mother and many siblings still hope for justice in this bizarre and frustrating case. His case is being hand...
Mother's Day 1982, high school students David Cole and Timothy Fowler die in a fiery blaze at the Cole home in Deerfield Michigan. This episode features an interview with the sister of Tim Fowler. https://www.facebook.com/timfowlerdavidcole/ If you have information on this unsolved case, please contact the Lenawee County Sheriff's Department at 517-266-6161 or, submit an anonymous tip via CrimeStoppers, Online at: www.tipsubmit.com or via text 274637 Start Tip "LENAWEE" Additional Music provided...
On Valentine's Day 2018, Lauren Stuart of Keego Harbor, Michigan set in motion a plan that would lead to the violent destruction of her entire family. If you are struggling or need assistance, in the US call http://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ 1-800-273-8255 Additional Music provided by RFM: https://youtu.be/dPEoasBHNiA...
On June 1, 1990, 24 year old Connie Royce went to the Hayloft Bar in Mt Clemens, Michigan. She was on a date with a new guy, Greg, and Greg's friend, "Brad" tagged along. At about 11pm, while Greg was in the restroom, Connie fled the bar, carrying her shoes. She left her handbag behind. Connie would never be seen again. Her case is under the jurisdiction of the Macomb County Sheriff's Department. #Missing #Michigan #MacombCounty...
On a Sunny day in July 2016, 31-year-old Alexandra "Ally" Brueger was out for a 10-mile run in the community near the home she shared with her parents in Rose Township, Michigan. The quiet afternoon was shattered by four blasts from a shotgun, the last shot reaching its mark, striking Ally Brueger and ending her life. Her case remains unsolved. #Murder #Michigan #Unsolved #Shotgun
In 1951, Toronto Maple Leaf player, 24-year-old Bill Barilko, scored the game-winning goal in overtime during the last game of the Stanley Cup Finals. He flung himself across the ice, tucking a quick backhand over the shoulder of the Montreal goalie, giving the Leafs their fourth Stanley Cup win in five years. A few months later, Barilko disappeared, taking the Leafs winning streak with him. The Leafs would not win another cup until 1962, within weeks of Barilko’s return home. His story is immor...
UPDATE October 13, 2020 - Beckley detectives #BELIEVE they have cracked a nearly 40- year-old cold case. The prosecuting attorney’s office said an indictment for murder has just been returned by a Raleigh County Grand Judy in the case of Cynthia Miller. Earl James Robbins, 64 was indicted for murder. He’s currently incarcerated inside a California state prison but will be extradited to face trial in Raleigh County. August 1981 27-year-old Cynthia Jane Miller of Beckley West Virginia is shot to d...
On December 7, 1995 13 year old Barbara Barnes left her Euclid St apartment in Steubenville Ohio on her way to school. She never arrived. Her body would be found two months later, 40 miles away in Pennsylvania. Her killer has never been caught. While attention focused on her family, particularly her uncle, Louis Boyce, this episode looks at another suspect, a local man named Richard Kolling. #Ohio #Murder #Unsolved #Steubenville #Teen
Memorial Day weekend, 1994. Sixteen year old Jody Lynn Brant leaves her home in Gwinnett County Georgia to make the 12 hour drive north to Oakland County Michigan. She’s planning to spend the long weekend with her cousins in the Pontiac area. Jody never arrives and days later, her car is found torched in a remote part of Monroe County Michigan. If you have information about Jody’s case, please contact the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department. #missing #Michigan #Georgia #unsolved...
On August 16, 1987, Northwest Airlines Flight 255, traveling from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Phoenix Arizona crashed 14 seconds after takeoff. At the time of the accident, it was the second deadliest crash in US aviation history. Here is the story of the flight, her passengers, and why this tragedy was avoidable. #tragedy #Michigan #crash #aviation
In this episode we discuss the disappearance and murder of 15 year old Becky Stowe of Niles, Michigan in 1993. This week’s promo from Southern Fried True Crime. #Murder #Missing #Michigan
On the morning of December 26, 1991, Bernice Gray dropped her toddler daughter off at daycare and headed for work. Gray didn’t arrive at work, and wouldn’t be seen again. Days later her bloodstained car was found abandoned in Detroit. It would take a decade for the man responsible for her disappearance and murder to be brought to justice. #Missing #Michigan #murder #unresolved
Enjoy this bonus crossover episode, Death’s Door podcast meets Already Gone as we discuss a death penalty case out of Florida. Already Gone will return on Monday, October 22, with an all-new episode. #Florida #Deathpenalty #exonerated #murder
On a warm August night in 2010, 15 year old Carlee Jade Morse of Westland stepped out of her apartment to speak with a friend. She would never be seen alive again. Justin Yoshikawa and Nick Cottrell are currently in prison for her murder, but no sign of the missing teenager has ever been found. Special thanks to Westland Police for their assistance in creating this episode. If you have information as to the whereabouts of Carlee Morse’s body, please contact them at 734-722-9600...
Troy Michigan, September, 1964 – Estranged from his wife and desperate to avoid a divorce, a mentally unstable man does the unthinkable. Special thanks to Sam Kulper and CD Luck for providing additional voices for this episode. #murder #family #Michigan
This episode starts in my hometown of Berkley Michigan, with a look at the many crimes of murderer and Berkley High graduate Byron Hoffmeister. This week’s promo from the Murder Mile true crime podcast. #Michigan #Murder
This episode contains graphic details relating to murder. Listener discretion advised The 1979 Murder of Monica Hockey of Clarkston, Michigan. A crime so brutal, so vicious, that lawmakers lobbied to bring the death penalty back to Michigan.
On Monday November 23, 1987 the bodies of Gail and Ricky Brink are discovered in their Holland Township (Michigan) home. Twenty two year old Gail and 29 year old Ricky were each shot multiple times, likely in the small hours of Sunday November 22. It will take 25 years for their killer to be brought to justice. This week’s promo from Pretend Radio
In April of 1974 two prisoners walked away from the Magnum Prison Farm near Marquette Michigan. They embarked on a 55 hour crime spree that involved kidnapping, robbery and murder. The spree culminated in the deaths of three people, including Troy Michigan Police Officer Martin “Marty” Chivas.Episode 96 The Death of Officer Martin Chivas Episode includes an interview with Troy Mayor Dane Slater, who worked with Martin Chivas in 1974. Promos: Targeted Podcast , Crimesphere Podcast...
Possibly the most disturbing episode of the show to date. In March of 1982 41 year old Maris “Marty” Karklins entered the Paulson home on a Saturday afternoon. When he left, all five members of the family, Bob, Mary Jane and their three children, Cyndi, Carla and Casey were dead and the house would burn to the ground. A tragedy that rocked their family and the small, western Michigan town they called home. Karklins would not be captured until July of 1982 when he fatally shot his mother, Milda K...
