The Lethal Library

16. From Trust to Tragedy: The Disappearance of Denise Williams


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Welcome to another wild ride in the Lethal Library with Stephanie and Dani as they unravel the tragic tale of Denise Williams. Picture this: a prison riot, heaps of drugs, and the unfortunate misuse of a young woman as an informant. Denise Williams, a 27-year-old informant for the Nampa Police Department, mysteriously vanished in September 1987, only for her body to resurface almost a year later. With details emerging about coercion by the police and a brutal murder orchestrated by drug dealers, this story brings out the gritty underbelly of a small Idaho town. Dive into the chaos, inconsistencies in police practices, and the aftermath, including a riot that ended with the murder of suspect Richard Holmes. This episode is packed with all the elements of a gritty crime saga!

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The Lethal LibraryBy Dani and Stephanie