Jennifer Fulford worked as a nanny for Reid Berman a commercial real estate executive for the past 6 to 7 years. Since Reid was so busy with work, she would help with household duties and taking Reid’s son to school and picking him up. Although, on September 27th, 2017 Jennifer would go missing after returning from a dentist appointment to the Berman residence and failing to pick up Reid’s son from school. Her debit card was used to withdraw $300, and her car was later found in a supermarket parking lot, but she was still nowhere to be found.

12-year-old Jasmine Richardson had always been a great kid. She started to get into the goth scene at school and hanging out with much older kids such as 23-year-old Jeremy Steinke. The two would meet at the mall and talk over social media and finally became a couple. Although, this was not okay with Jasmine’s parents because of their age difference. Jasmine had been grounded multiple times for hanging out with Jeremy and failing to take care of her little brother. This is when Jeremy and Jasmine decided they would only be happy if her parents were not around anymore.

Lauren Giddings was a driven, ambitious woman who was working towards being a public defender. After moving to Georgia for school and attending 3 years at Mercer University she was looking forward to taking the upcoming bar exam. Lauren told her friends and family that if she did not answer any texts or calls that she was fine and that she was just busy studying. Although, when four days go by and still no word from Lauren her friends start to worry.  

Abraham Shakespeare quit school when he was only in the sixth grade to help his parents out with his younger siblings. Now in his 40’s Abraham heads to the gas station to get lottery tickets and one of them just happened to be a winning ticket of $30 million dollars. Abraham takes a lump sum of $17 million and buys a house worth $1.1 million dollars and a few cars. Although, when a woman by the name of Dorice “Dee Dee” Moore comes into his life to help out with his finances everything changed.

On the morning of March 12th, 2011 in Bethesda, Maryland Lululemon’s store manager Rachel Oertli went to work like any other day. Although when she arrived the door was unlocked, and the store looked like it may have been robbed. Frightened Rachel found an Apple customer next door who decided to help her out and go in the store with her. Not only was the store in disarray but they were about to discover something that would change their lives forever.

16-year-old Erin Caffey was known as a shy, well-mannered young lady. One day while working at her job at Sonic an 18-year-old boy by the name of Charlie Wilkinson walks in and the two hit it off. After being together for 5 months Erin’s parents Penny and Terry disapproved of this relationship and told Erin to end it. Although Erin and Charlie had a very different meaning of what “ending it” was in their eyes.

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Dr. Mark Sawusch was a successful Ophthalmologist working in the Pacific Palisades while living in a multi-million-dollar beach front home in Malibu, California. Unfortunately, in 2016 Mark burned his hands so badly he was unable to perform surgery anymore. He went to his favorite ice cream shop one day in the summer of 2017 and came across Anthony Flores and Anna Moore and the three hit it off. Mark was struggling with his mental health, so he befriended the couple and allowed them to live at his home rent free in order to help him with daily life. Although that decision would disrupt his life even more.

15-year-old Ellen Friar and 19-year-old Gavin Macfarlane began dating in high school, but Ellen’s father Aaron Friar did not approve of this relationship and demanded she not see him anymore. One night when Ellen said she slept over at a friend’s house her father found out she had actually spent the night at Gavin’s house. Aaron confronted Gavin and told him to stay away from Ellen. This infuriated the couple, so they came up with a gruesome plan to murder her father in a horrific way.

Sarah Boone and Jorge Torres began dating in 2017 and shortly thereafter moved in together. The couple had a history of domestic violence issues and on many occasions the police were called.  On February 24th, 2020 Sarah called 911 but this time for a completely different reason.

Skylar Neese was a bubbly 16-year-old girl who got straight A’s in school and loved to hang out with her best friends Rachel Shoaf and Sheila Eddy. Unfortunately, on July 6th, 2012 Skylar never showed up for work and her friends and family become extremely worried about her. Days later Sheila helped distribute missing flyers with Skylar’s mom Mary but when her remains were found the truth revealed itself and Skylar’s parents were absolutely shocked.

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