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