Today's episode takes us to the day of December 16, 2004 when Bobbie Jo is sadly killed by Lisa Montgomery. How did they meet? What happened to Bobbie Jo and the baby? How does this tragic story end? Listen to Part II!

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Books & Articles

• Diane Fanning, Baby Be Mine:.
  • https://www.amazon.com/Baby-Be-Mine-Shocking-Murdered-ebook/dp/B00FO6IICC
• People.com article: “She Was Pregnant… By Morning, the Baby Was Alive—and She Wasn’t” (Apr 2025) People.com
• Oxygen (Twisted Killers): detailed recounting of the crime & investigation Oxygen
• DOJ press release: “Executions Scheduled…” about the death penalty decision Department of Justice

Podcasts & Multimedia

• Anatomy of Murder episode “Eerily Calm (Bobbie Jo Stinnett)” (52 min, Mar 4, 2025) Apple PodcastsAnatomy of Murder
• Talk Murder With Me episode “Horror in Skidmore, Missouri” (32 min, 2021) Apple Podcasts
• YouTube clip: “False Pregnancy, Child Snatched from the Womb” (overview) YouTube
• Murder in the Heartland by M. William Phelps https://www.amazon.com/Murder-Heartland-M-William-Phelps/dp/0758215568

RAINN HOTLINE - THE RAPE, ABUSE, INCEST NATIONAL NETWORK - 1-800-656-4673.

EPISODE COMING HALLOWEEN WEEK! HERE IS A SNEAK PEEK OF THE EPISODE! This special Halloween episode of Missouri Mayhem: Mystery & Murder with Mindy & Megan delves into the history and cultural significance of the West Bottoms in Kansas City, known for its haunted houses. It explores how these attractions have revitalized the area, transforming abandoned warehouses into popular Halloween destinations. The hosts discuss the evolution of the haunted house scene, highlighting key attractions like the Edge of Hell and the Beast, and share personal anecdotes and historical insights about the region's past, including its industrial roots and challenges like flooding. The episode also touches on the unique characters and stories that have emerged from this spooky yet vibrant community.

This Missouri Mayhem case takes us to the infamous Skidmore, MO in December of 2004 where pregnant Bobbie Jo Stinnett has a fateful encounter with a fellow dog lover and "new friend". Part I discusses both women's past and how they became acquaintanced in this horrific true crime case.

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RESOURCES:

Books & Articles

• Diane Fanning, Baby Be Mine:.
  • https://www.amazon.com/Baby-Be-Mine-Shocking-Murdered-ebook/dp/B00FO6IICC
• People.com article: “She Was Pregnant… By Morning, the Baby Was Alive—and She Wasn’t” (Apr 2025) People.com
• Oxygen (Twisted Killers): detailed recounting of the crime & investigation Oxygen
• DOJ press release: “Executions Scheduled…” about the death penalty decision Department of Justice

Podcasts & Multimedia

• Anatomy of Murder episode “Eerily Calm (Bobbie Jo Stinnett)” (52 min, Mar 4, 2025) Apple PodcastsAnatomy of Murder
• Talk Murder With Me episode “Horror in Skidmore, Missouri” (32 min, 2021) Apple Podcasts
• YouTube clip: “False Pregnancy, Child Snatched from the Womb” (overview) YouTube
• Murder in the Heartland by M. William Phelps https://www.amazon.com/Murder-Heartland-M-William-Phelps/dp/0758215568

RAINN HOTLINE - THE RAPE, ABUSE, INCEST NATIONAL NETWORK - 1-800-656-4673.

Today's case on Missouri Mayhem takes us back to Kansas City in the early 2000's - April 2001 to be exact. Megan takes us down a sad and complicated path as we explore the Precious Doe/Erica Green Case. How can a little girl be murdered and no one knows who she is or where she came from? This case takes almost eight years to be resolved and sparks new awareness and the need for child victim advocates and support programs.

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News & Media Coverage

• Kansas City Star archives on the Precious Doe case (2001–2008 coverage).
• Associated Press. (2008). Man sentenced to life in prison for killing ‘Precious Doe.’
• CNN. (2008). Stepfather convicted in ‘Precious Doe’ murder.
• NBC News / MSNBC. (2005). Tip helps identify ‘Precious Doe.’
• People Magazine. (2008). Stepfather Gets Life in Murder of ‘Precious Doe’.

📺 Documentaries & TV Segments

• America’s Most Wanted (featured the Precious Doe case in the early 2000s).
• The First 48 – episodes featuring Kansas City homicide detectives (not Precious Doe directly, but relevant background on KC homicide work at the time).
• Local Kansas City news specials (KMBC, KCTV5, and FOX4 KC have anniversary retrospectives).

📖 Books & Longform

• Helling, S. (2008). Justice for Precious Doe (People Magazine feature).
• Court documents: State of Missouri v. Harrell Johnson (Case filings & trial transcripts).
• Greene, D. (2009). Unsolved Child Cases: Precious Doe (essay in child protection anthology).

🏛️ Court & Legal Records

• Jackson County Circuit Court (Kansas City, MO) – Trial records for Harrell Johnson and Michelle Johnson/Green.
• Missouri Department of Corrections – inmate records (Harrell Johnson, Michelle Green).

🌐 Online & Community Resources

• Alonzo Washington’s advocacy (community activist who kept Precious Doe in the public eye). His website/blog archives and public statements.
• National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) – case file for Erica Green.
• Kansas City Public Library archives – includes coverage of Precious Doe memorials.

On this week's episode of Missouri Mayhem, Mindy covers the Baby Lisa Irwin Case from October 2011. Sadly this case remains unsolved, but there are MANY theories. Thank you for listening and keeping this case in the spotlight!

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Resources and References:

 Disappearance of Lisa Irwin. Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org

 Megyn Kelly Investigates: Baby Lisa’s Disappearance.

https://www.megynkelly.com

 People Magazine. The Baby Lisa Case

https://people.com

 Nancy Grace. Baby Lisa

https://nancygrace

 Missing In a Moment: Baby Lisa

https://www.dr.phill.com

 Episode 32: Lisa Irwin

The Vanished Podcast

https://www.thevanishedpodcast.com

 The case of missing baby Lisa Irwin

https://dianecapri.com

Today's Missouri Mayhem gives you a less than one minute sound bite for Monday's upcoming episode! We would love for you to listen to our sneak peek clip of this Monday's episode - Baby Lisa Irwin - which was the #1 MO case mentioned to both of us! This is a quick conversation and preview of the new true crime case involving Baby Lisa Irwin from Kansas City, MO. This is a sound bite for our next episode on 9.29.25 - The Baby Lisa Irwin Case.

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Bobby Greenlease Jr. Part II - Mindy & Megan continue with the second episode of this horrific case. As the FBI steps in, the hunt for Bobby Greenlease Jr.'s kidnappers intensifies. This episode follows the relentless pursuit of justice, revealing how Bonnie and Carl's reckless actions and attempts to evade capture ultimately lead to their downfall. With the FBI closing in, the couple's desperate flight across Missouri ends in arrest, and the shocking truth of their crime is laid bare. The episode concludes with their swift trial and the historic execution that marked the end of a tragic chapter in Missouri's history.

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Resources & References

• FBI: The Bobby Greenlease Kidnapping
• Wicked Women of Missouri by Larry Wood
• Wikipedia: Murder of Bobby Greenlease
• People Magazine: 70 Years Later: The Tragic Kidnapping and Murder of Bobby Greenlease
• MissouriNet: Author recalls Greenlease kidnapping 60 years ago
• Morbidology: The Ransom Abduction of Bobby Greenlease
• Time Magazine Archive: White as Lilies
• Trove Newspaper Archives (1953 coverage)
• Crime Magazine: The Greenlease Kidnapping

In this gripping episode of "Missouri Mayhem," Mindy & Megan delve into the chilling story of Bonnie and Carl, a couple whose lives spiraled into a world of crime and tragedy. Together, they orchestrated the infamous kidnapping of Bobby Greenlease, Jr., a crime that shocked the nation.

As the episode unfolds, listeners are taken through the harrowing details of the kidnapping, the tragic murder of young Bobby, and the couple's eventual capture and trial. This episode is a haunting reminder of how desperation and greed can lead to unimaginable acts.

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Resources & References

• FBI: The Bobby Greenlease Kidnapping
• Wicked Women of Missouri by Larry Wood
• Wikipedia: Murder of Bobby Greenlease
• People Magazine: 70 Years Later: The Tragic Kidnapping and Murder of Bobby Greenlease
• MissouriNet: Author recalls Greenlease kidnapping 60 years ago
• Morbidology: The Ransom Abduction of Bobby Greenlease
• Time Magazine Archive: White as Lilies
• Trove Newspaper Archives (1953 coverage)
• Crime Magazine: The Greenlease Kidnapping

In this gripping continuation of the Gregory May case, we delve deeper into the pivotal role amateur sleuths play in unraveling cold cases. Join us as we explore the unique skills and relentless determination these everyday detectives bring to the table, often uncovering crucial leads that elude even seasoned professionals. Discover how their passion and persistence are reshaping the landscape of criminal investigations. Tune in for part two of this compelling series.

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References:

1. Stephanie Simon, The Seattle Times - In a Small Town in Iowa, a Stranger isn’t missed.July 19, 2001.

1. UNITED STATES v. MILLER (2007) United States Court of Appeals,Eighth Circuit.

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Julie MILLER, Appellant.

3. The Grisly Murder of Gregory May from They Will Kill Podcast, Sept. 23, 2020.

1. Deborah Halber’s THE SKELETON CREW, available in paperback July 28, 2015.
2. The LA Times - Missing Man Was Barely Missed By STEPHANIE SIMON July 17, 2001 12 AM PT.

In this gripping episode of "Missouri Mayhem, Mystery and Murder," Mindy & Megan delve into the chilling case of Gregory May, a beloved tattoo artist and antique collector whose life was tragically cut short. Follow the twists and turns of the investigation as we uncover the betrayal by those he trusted most, the relentless pursuit of justice by his family, and the unexpected role of amateur sleuths in solving this cold case. Join us as we explore the dark side of human nature and the enduring quest for truth.

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References:

1. Stephanie Simon, The Seattle Times - In a Small Town in Iowa, a Stranger isn’t missed.July 19, 2001.

1. UNITED STATES v. MILLER (2007) United States Court of Appeals,Eighth Circuit. Appellee, v. Julie MILLER, Appellant.
2. The Grisly Murder of Gregory May from They Will Kill Podcast, Sept. 23, 2020.
3. Deborah Halber’s THE SKELETON CREW, available in paperback July 28, 2015.
4. The LA Times - Missing Man Was Barely Missed By STEPHANIE SIMON July 17, 2001 12 AM PT.