For Metro Detroiters, 1976 - the bicentennial - started with a series of three horrific murders involving teenage girls. These cases, which today are largely forgotten, were known as the Babysitter Murders. #Murder #Michigan #Missing

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Caution - this episode discusses child abuse and child murder. In July of 2005, Tim and Lisa Holland reported their son, 7-year-old Ricky, as missing. Additional reading - https://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/news/local/2015/07/01/ricky-holland--look-back/29467325/ Audio editing by Gray Multimedia.

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January 3, 1997, 18-year-old Karen King leaves the family home in Saginaw, Michigan to pick something up from the local market. She won't be seen alive again. This episode written by Brittany Martinez, researched by Nina Innsted, audio production by Gray Multimedia. #Saginaw #Michigan #Murder #LWOP #Juvenile #Spartans Sources available on our website.

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In May of 1998, Lisa Putman was a newly engaged 28-year-old with a bright future.

Unfortunately, her work for the Family Independence Agency as a CPS worker led her to the Dirty House, where she met people who would rather murder an innocent woman than do what was needed to regain custody of their children.

Sources:

• AP
• Detroit Free Press Archives
• Kiley's True Crime
• Buffalo News
• ABC News Story
• WIFR.com

#murder #sisters #Michigan #Macomb #CPS #FIA

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James and Christy McKeogh - January 14, 2016.

A violent double homicide in Clinton Township, Michigan. The community expected this to be solved quickly, yet here we are years later, still looking for answers.

Special thanks to Michael and Lou Rahal, Lauranne (Lou) McKeogh, and Clinton Twp. The police department and Nick Mordowanec formerly of the Clinton Twp Chronicle Newspaper. There is a generous cash reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the murder. Clinton Township Police Tip line - 586-493-7925

Crimestoppers of Michigan 1-800-SPEAK UP

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In July of 1990, 15-year-old Stephanie DuBay was murdered at a home in Warren, Michigan. The murder was one of the most gruesome and disturbing ever seen in the Detroit area. Edited by Gray Multimedia, written by Nina Innsted Update - Augustus Pena was released from prison in 2020 Sources: UPI Detroit News Archives Gannet News Service Archives #beheading #guilty #Detroit #Michigan #Macomb #Juvenile

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Just before Christmas, 1989 the Harris Family, parents Tony, Dodie, and children Shelby and Marc were brutally murdered in their NY home. The killings started a dark period in the Dryden area, leading to the community being called "the village of the damned".

Research provided by Haley Gray, Audio Support by Gray Multimedia

#NewYork #Murder #Arson #TroopCScandal #Dryden #Ithaca #scandal #Harris #Kinge #evidence #prints

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Lakeview Indiana, 1989. Someone enters the home of Reverend Bob Pelley, killing Pelley, his wife, and two of her children. It will take more than a decade to bring the killer to justice. #Indiana #FamilyAnnihilator #murder #solved This episode was written by Brittany Martinez. Audio production by Gray Multimedia.

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November 29, 1998. Muskegon, Michigan. The Privacky family gathers for a belated Thanksgiving celebration. Research provided by Haley Gray. Written by Nina Innsted. Audio engineering by Gray Multimedia.

#murder #michigan #family #spreekiller #karma

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On the evening of February 20, 2016, a series of shootings occurred at an apartment complex, a car dealership, and outside of a restaurant in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Six people were killed and two others were severely injured. Police detained a 45-year-old Uber driver, Jason Brian Dalton, but answers and motives are hard to come by. Episode written by Brittney Martinez. Audio support by Gray Multimedia. #Michigan #Murder #TrueCrime #Kzoo #Kalamazoo

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