The tragic and shocking story of the murder of Lt. William Walker is reviewed in great detail. Todays episode delves into the circumstances surrounding the murder, shedding light on the shocking betrayal and deception that led to Walker's untimely death. Listeners will gain insight into the financial ruin and flawed insurance scheme that fueled the murder and the impactful aftermath it had on the community. Additionally, presenting a thorough exploration of the key suspects in the investigation, highlighting how the intricate web of betrayal and conspiracy was unraveled. 
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Betrayal x 3 | Lt. William Walker

M.D. and STEPH are sisters who share a passion for true crime. ​They are committed to highlighting stories within the black community that often do not receive the attention they deserve. This has led them to create a platform where these stories can be shared on a weekly basis through their podcast. Drawing on her legal expertise, M.D. provides the legal context of each case, while Steph delves into the details concerning the victims and occasionally the perpetrators. By tuning in weekly, listeners can expect to learn about lesser-known crime cases and gain a deeper understanding of the cases

True crime

Deanna Cook was a 32-year-old woman living in South Dallas in 2012.2She was a vibrant and athletic woman who loved to run, and had even broken records in the 200-yard dash when she was in 7th grade.2Deanna had settled in a middle-class area of South Dallas and was preparing a future for herself and her two young daughters.Deanna was passionate about writing and telling her story online. Join Steph & M.D. as we unpack a story that should continue to be told by the true crime community. 
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Text me when you get home Season 2 Eps 11
Seven Years after Deanna Cook died with 911 on the line her family quest for justice - Dallas Morning News 2019
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2019/03/12/seven-years-after-deanna-cook-died-with-911-on-the-line-her family-s-quest-for-justice-drags-on/
Dallas Will Pay 335 to fight murder victims lawsuit- WFAA -8
https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/dallas-will-pay-335k-to-fight-murder-victims-lawsuit/287-385282410

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Deanna Cook | Protect Women

Vernetta Cockerham and Karen Williams share a tragic experience that no woman should ever have to endure. ​Their former husband, Richard Ellerbee, proved to be a true demon who walked this earth, leaving behind a wake of utter chaos and devastation for both women.Ellerbee’s abusive and violent actions towards these women and their families have forever scarred them, and their stories serve as a somber reminder of the devastating impact domestic violence can have.

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Vernetta Cockerham & Karen Williams

In 2010, Lanell Barasock was living a seemingly happy life. She had obtained a Registered Nurse (RN) degree and was in a relationship with her boyfriend, Louis. Together, they purchased a home in Palmdale, California. However, the summer of 2010 brought a horrific change to Lanell's life. ​Tragically, Lanell was found murdered in her own garage. Join Steph as we explore this true crime case ! 

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Last Day Dateline 
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Lanell Barasock | Infatuation

Rocky Reyes spent his formative years in Rancho, Cucamonga CA, where his love for dance blossomed into a lifelong passion. His deep-rooted affection for his family and friends accompanied his unwavering dedication to the art of dance. As he worked assiduously to carve a successful career in the dance industry, tragedy struck on Labor Day evening in 2016. ​His car was discovered abandoned in West Covina, with the engine running and his belongings left behind, marking the onset of a heart-wrenching mystery that continues to captivate our attention. .
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Celebrity True Crime Story Season 2 Ep 2

“Missing dancer killed with ax by West Covina man, officials say” Author : Ruby Gonzalez

https://www.sgvtribune.com/2016/09/12/missing-dancer-killed-with-ax-by-west-covina-man-officials-say/amp/

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Rahkeem ‘Rocky’ Reyes | Lying In Wait

Founded 25 years ago, Sweetie Pie's, owned by Robbie Montgomery, became popular for its soul food menu15 . The success of the restaurant led to the development of franchises and also acclaimed cookbook success45 . The family's reality TV series, "Welcome to Sweetie Pie's," furthered their growth and was recognized with NAACP Image Awards47 . However, the success was eventually marred by misfortunes surrounding the family, including the criminal conviction of Robbie Montgomery's son, James "Tim" Norman, and the misuse of trademark.
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​Tim Norman's involvement significantly impacted the fate of Sweetie Pie's, influencing both the restaurant's decline and family turmoil. Explore this week's episode to uncover the events at this beloved Black-owned establishment, which culminated in betrayal and violence.
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Betrayal x 3 | Lt. William Walker

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