Episode 12: Belle Gunness - La Porte, Indiana

Belle Gunness is one of the most infamous Hoosiers in Indiana’s history. Born in Norway in 1869, Belle traveled to the US to find a new and better life for herself. But the story of Belle is one of tragedy, misfortune, and mystery. Did Belle bring this all upon herself? Or was she the victim of unfortunate circumstances? What happened to the people who found themselves in Belle’s path? And what happened to Belle herself?

Join Alicia this week as she dives into the wild story of the life of Belle Gunness.

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Episode 11: Jo An Fox - Terre Haute, Indiana

In the early morning of June 24th 1967, the body of Jo Ann Fox was found in the apartment she had just moved into that day. She was brutally murdered. Though the police were very diligent in the original investigation of this case, they came up short. The case has been cold for over 50 years. That was until a cold case detective came across her file and decided to reopen it. With today's advances in technology and investigation techniques, can they solve the mysterious murder of Jo Ann Fox? Join Ashlee as she tells us the mysterious circumstances that surround Jo Ann's unsolved murder. 

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Dubbed "The Burger Chef Murders" the murders of Jayne Friedt, Ruth Ellen Shelton, Daniel Davis, and Mark Flemmonds is one of Indiana's greatest unsolved tragedies. Four young lives were taken that night with little to no indication of who could have done it. Why were they targeted? What circumstances lead to their brutal murder? Who would want to harm these four young employees? Ashlee takes on this confusing case on this week's episode.

If you have any tips that could help lead police in the correct direction of this case, please contact Speedway Police Department at (317)246-4300

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MISSING: Diamond Bynum and King Walker - Gary, Indiana

In the late morning of July 25th, 2015, 21-year-old Diamond Bynum (who had special needs) and her 2-year-old nephew, King Walker, went missing from Diamond’s home after Diamond’s stepmother put them both down for a nap. Within 40 minutes after they laid down, somehow the two of them were not able to be found… King was a toddler and Diamond had physical disabilities. Neither could have made it far. But in the crime-riddled, nearly abandoned city of Gary, Indiana, the worst is possible within minutes.

What happened to Diamond and King? What circumstances led to their disappearance? Where could they be?

If you have any tips that could lead to finding Diamond Bynum or King Walker, please contact their local law enforcement, the Gary Police Department, at 219-881-1260. Photos of Diamond and King, including an age progressed photo of King, are located on our social media pages.

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Between 1980 and 1991, there were a string of unsolved murders along Interstate 70 from Indiana to Ohio. Twelve underage boys and young men were strangled and dumped along I-70 in both states. Most victims were thought to be gay and hung out in the gay scene in downtown Indianapolis. How did the strangler lure these boys and men? Who was he? Are there more victims? Are all twelve murders even linked? So many questions in this episode. Dive into this messy case with Ashlee as she tells the story of The I-70 Strangler.

If you have ANY tips or information that could help in this case, investigators are asking to contact Indianapolis Crime Stoppers at (317)262-8477.

Episode 2: Darlene Hulse - Argos, Indiana