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A 35 year old wife and mother of two goes missing in 1993, from Magnolia, Texas. Due to lack of evidence and information regarding her missing persons case, her case goes cold for 28 years. That is until 2021, when Jane is supposedly found in Mexico living on the streets. https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/kidnap/jane-mcdonald-crone https://au.news.yahoo.com/mum-kidnapped-27-years-ago-is-found-living-in-another-country-063959788.html https://missingpersonscenter.org/missing-persons-directory/missing-adult/jane-mcdonald-crone https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9351697/A-homeless-woman-Mexico-claims-missing-American-woman.html https://charleyross.wordpress.com/2021/03/07/no-jane-mcdonald-crone-was-almost-certainly-not-found-alive-on-the-streets-of-mexico-the-other-day https://namus.nij.ojp.gov/case/MP2929 

“I’m Not Staying Here.” - The Disappearance of Courtney Holden - Spokane Washington

Identity theft, missing home security footage, and a sick cat.

In 2018 Courtney Holden was reported missing from her home in Spokane, Washington.

No one outside of the home she shared with her adoptive brother and mother, Joshua and Judy Holden had seen her for 18 months. 

Joshua and Judy were uncooperative with police efforts to locate her. What were they hiding.

Where is Courtney Holden?

If you have any information about the disappearance of Courtney Holden please contact Spokane Crime Check at (509) 456-2233 and reference case number 2019-1912.

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Today's episode is on the murder of Tiana Notice. Tiana met James on Myspace. 6 months into the relationship his true colors began to show. After a 5 month period in jail, he began to stalk her and things would take a turn for the worst.

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“She Was Trying to Escape.” - The Murder of Alicia Fox  - Where are Kaylah Hunter & Kristian Justice?

A U-Haul, a bottle of bleach, and an accomplice. 

In June of 2014 an entire family vanished from their home in Detroit, Michigan. 

Days after they were reported missing Alicia Fox was found murdered. 

Weeks later, her husband, Erin Maurice Justice was found over a thousand miles away in Atlanta, Georgia. 

But where are Alicia’s two children, Kaylah Hunter & Kristian Justice? 

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In the summer of 1987 best friend Kevin and Don headed out for a late night hunting adventure in the woods around Don's home.  Their bodies would be found laid across train tracks by a train engineer.  Their deaths was initially ruled accidental until people started to push for true answers.

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https://loriajohnston.medium.com/the-murders-of-kevin-ives-and-don-henry-f040ed97baf0

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Don_Henry_and_Kevin_Ives

https://unsolved.com/gallery/don-henry-kevin-ives/

https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2021/jun/05/mom-of-cold-case-victim-dies/

https://www.thv11.com/article/news/local/former-wrestler-claims-he-witnessed-murders-of-don-henry-and-kevin-ives/91-518352443

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNkc9PNqjTo

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24200232/larry-kevin-ives/photo

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150438891/don-george-henry

https://katv.com/archive/boys-on-the-tracks-bench-memorial

In July of 2017, Susan Osborne's mother Linda reported her daughter and grandson missing after not having heard from them for two months.  Responding authorities showed up at the home Susan shared with her third husband Jerry for him to tell them she and Evan ran off with another man.

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If you or anyone you know has information on their disappearance you can contact the Elmore County Sheriff's department at 334-567-5546

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8toVIlkV0So

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxRGMKdvGbw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBe7DglNKm0

https://charleyproject.org/case/evan-eric-chartrand

https://charleyproject.org/case/susan-lynn-osborne

https://elmoreautauganews.com/2021/09/27/still-missing-susan-osborne-and-son-evan-chartrand-see-links-to-new-podcasts/

https://www.facebook.com/missinginmobile/posts/she-was-my-best-friendthats-what-hollie-hatfield-morris-says-via-telephone-from-/2187915674608508/

https://truecrimedaily.com/2017/11/03/mother-son-mysteriously-disappear-after-secret-emails-allege-husbands-double-life/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9uy3I9yXOk

https://thecrimewire.com/true-crime/Missing-Susan-Lynn-Osborn-and-Evan-Cartrand

https://www.wsfa.com/2021/04/01/answers-sought-yearslong-elmore-county-missing-persons-case/

https://thecinemaholic.com/susan-osborne-and-evan-chartrand-murders-how-did-they-die-who-killed-them/

https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/woman-and-her-son-disappeared-after-they-discovered-husbands-dark-secret-1ea68832db8d

Shannon Hercutt was a successful business owner in Sevierville, Tennessee. On 

August 3rd, 2009, her SUV was found crashed over the side of a mountain. However, according to experts, the damages on the SUV were not consistent with a car crash.  https://www.knoxnews.com/story/news/crime/2019/07/31/dawn-shannon-hercutts-bizarre-killing-remains-unsolved-decade-later/1820694001/  https://www.wbir.com/article/news/investigations/appalachian-unsolved/a-decade-later-shannon-hercutts-homicide-still-a-mystery/51-fe66a6a4-b4b9-44ac-ae04-fd4d0fa0d938 https://www.timesnews.net/news/local-news/pigeon-forge-womans-death-ruled-a-homicide-father-is-suspect/article_60e5ca3d-249f-5fbf-ab67-509c6fe28f2e.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DfnQjMZP5Mo 

Steven Kraft Jr went out to play with his dogs on February 15th, 2001. This was something that Steven did often and would always return home shortly after. However, on this particular day, he left his with the dog to never been seen alive again. https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/kidnap/steven-earl-kraft-jr-1 https://charleyproject.org/case/steven-earl-kraft-ii https://medium.com/@jennbaxter_69070/the-baffling-disappearance-of-steven-earl-kraft-548b65e0f74a https://www.wndu.com/2021/02/15/cold-case-steven-kraft-jr-still-missing-after-20-years/ https://www.moodyonthemarket.com/twenty-years-later-the-search-continues-for-missing-benton-township-man/ https://www.reddit.com/r/NotForgotten/comments/rme6u8/steven_earl_kraft_jr/ https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/missing-in-america/michigan-boy-steven-kraft-still-missing-nearly-18-years-after-n960261

Lynsie Ekelund was a 20-year-old woman who was just beginning to find out who she was.  She was a college student and a tutor who had overcome some serious hurdles in life.  In February 2001 after going out with friends she seemingly vanished.  She remained missing for nearly a decade before she was finally found.

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https://www.ocregister.com/2012/04/17/man-pleads-guilty-to-strangling-fullerton-college-student/

https://homicide.latimes.com/post/undetermined-doe-19/

https://www.peacocktv.com/watch/playback/vod/GMO_00000000370056_01/dca03d8a-c1f9-381c-a0d9-741989d5497d?paused=true

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-nov-05-la-me-missing-student-20101105-story.html

https://abc7.com/archive/8623302/

https://www.ocweekly.com/chris-mcamis-chilling-confession-of-lynsie-ekelunds-murder-6421979/

https://showbizcorner.com/dateline-who-was-lynsie-ekelund-chris-mcamis-arrested-over-the-murder-charges

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/mother-still-in-shock-after-remains-believed-to-be-daughter-found/

https://www.ocregister.com/2010/11/08/mom-bracelet-dug-up-near-bones-was-missing-daughters/

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61228172/lynsie-leigh-ekelund

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lynsie-ekelund-calif-college-coed-missing-9-years-believed-found-dead-mother-shocked/

https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna40029996

https://disabilitymemorial.tumblr.com/post/140272331020/lynsie-ekelund

In July of 2016 Lashaya Stine was a smart high school student who was set to graduate school early and begin pursuing her dreams of becoming a nurse.  In the early morning hours of July 15th, she would vanish in Aurora Colorado.  With many sightings and tips pointing towards Lashaya being a trafficking victim her family fights to find her and are hopeful she is alive.

Listen to her story now told by Holly.

Human Trafficking Resources:

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https://humantraffickinghotline.org/

https://polarisproject.org/myths-facts-and-statistics/

https://victimconnect.org/learn/types-of-crime/human-trafficking/

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https://www.thevanishedpodcast.com/episodes/2017/6/18/episode-81-lashaya-stine

https://charleyproject.org/case/lashaya-nae-stine

https://www.missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/1272949/1&utm_source=lde-author&utm_medium=twitter

https://www.denverpost.com/2019/07/23/aurora-teen-lashaya-stine-missing-3-years-suspected-trafficking/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Gf9vuolUUI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1cGFlS_7fc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xcblivlME4

https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/kidnap/lashaya-stine

https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/aurora-police-continue-search-lashaya-stine/

https://thehueandcry.com/lashaya-stine

https://www.denver7.com/news/crime/investigators-continue-searching-aurora-home-in-connection-to-lashaya-stine-case

https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/i-just-want-to-know-aurora-mom-still-waiting-for-her-daughters-return-5-years-after-her-disappearance

https://www.missingpersonscenter.org/missing-persons-directory/missing-kids/lashaya-stine

https://uncovered.com/cases/lashaya-stine

https://www.9news.com/video/news/investigations/6-years-ago-lashaya-stine-went-missing/73-fa2cda83-7d3b-4667-9879-3dbe40e5b0b7

https://denvergazette.com/news/courts/lashaya-stine-case-investigators-find-potential-evidence-in-search-of-aurora-home/article_3bdfa90a-2538-11eb-b162-77fb8033d24a.html