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Golden Rule #21: In America, justice is rare.

Come with me as we figure out for certain if in America, is justice rare.

Victim: Anthony Dwain Lee
Suspect: LAPD 

Sources

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Lee_(actor)

https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=dMQiAAAAIBAJ&pg=1783,8023042&dq=anthony+dwain+lee+racial&hl=en

https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0496830/

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/investigators-an-unexpected-turn/

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112174988/anthony-dwain-lee

https://www.google.com/search?q=anthony+dwain+lee&source=lmns&bih=685&biw=412&client=ms-android-sprint-us-revc&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiu4Z6X-qiCAxVLKt4AHVZuB_MQ0pQJKAB6BAgAEAc

https://playbill.com/article/seattle-actor-anthony-dwain-lee-killed-by-lapd-at-halloween-party-com-92876

https://findadeath.com/anthony-dwain-lee/

https://www.recordcourier.com/news/2001/dec/19/vigil-held-following-police-killing-of-halloween-p/

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-apr-11-me-lee11-story.html

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-nov-05-mn-47335-story.html

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Golden Rule #20: A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.

Come with me as we dive into the case of a man who terrorized the city of Chicago, Illinois for over 6 years until he was finally caught through DNA.

Victims: Evandrey Harris, Patricia Dunn, Rhonda King, Angela Shatteen, Shaquanta Langley, Sonja Brandon, Nicole Townsend, Cheryl Cross, Tommie Dennis, Sheryl Johnson, Constance Bailey
Survivor: Claudia Robinson

Our Sources

https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/what-to-watch/ct-ent-andre-crawford-claudia-robinson-mark-of-a-killer-chicago-20210413-nmguj3qk4bafdnfvqgivjt2dqu-story.html

Andre Crawford | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers

https://www.serialkillersink.net/index.php?seo_path=andre-crawford-9x12-original-artwork-first-kill.html

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.oxygen.com/mark-of-a-serial-killer/crime-news/chicago-serial-killer-andre-crawford-stole-victims-shoes%3famp

https://www.upi.com/amp/Archives/2000/01/31/Suspected-serial-killer-caught/9471949294800/

https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/andre-crawford-jury-selection-serial-killer-trial/1889709/?amp=1

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andre_Crawford#:~:text=Andre%20Crawford%20

https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/andre-crawford-sentencing/1868244/

https://abc7chicago.com/archive/7164459/

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9478997/amp/Oxygen-features-Chicago-serial-killer-Andre-Crawford-one-woman-survived.html

https://serialkillercalendar.com/SERIAL-KILLER-ANDRE-CRAWFORD.php

https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/4/11/18478064/cpd-to-probe-whether-serial-killer-at-work-in-51-unsolved-murders-of-women

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/chicago-serial-killer-brutally-murders-200000024.html?
guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAKgD3q_IVrPMafX_U1GBFN9ju8EEBnaqXcdEJ_sS3WayViuTdZDH8nT16cNzXCcMrKzi7iz4MEfTsFbhXVNPpr1haM3RP2mPqkuCbRlNf-OKP9s4puh4UNWRZ94hkDT166zRmMg1Bq-4bagLeMMHGVSYwlui8z

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Golden Rule #19: Give credit where credit is due.

October: Domestic Violence Awareness Month Hotline: 800-799-7233 OR Text START to 88788

Come with me as we dive into a case where for years a woman hid her sinister act towards the people closest to her.

Victims:Willie Mae, Lillie Mae, John Woodward, James Willie, Jimmie Lee, Gloria Evans, Callie Brown, James Garfield Crane, Willie Mae, Fannie Mae, Annie Pearl, Nora Scott Harris, Reverend William Elder
Suspect: Roberta Elder

Our Sources

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17277140/roberta-elder

 https://skdb.fandom.com/wiki/ELDER_Roberta

 https://unknownmisandry.blogspot.com/2011/09/roberta-elder-georgia-serial-killer-1952.html?m=1

https://www.aaihs.org/roberta-elder-the-case-of-a-black-woman-serial-killer/#:~:text=Roberta%20Elder%2C%20was%20dubbed%20Atlanta%27s,special%20room%20in%20his%20home.

https://original.newsbreak.com/@the-vivid-faces-of-the-vanished-1590506/2987720888833-the-black-serial-killer-series-the-black-female-serial-killer-of-atlanta-roberta-elder-aka-mrs-bluebird

https://out-of-the-shadows-blog.com/2023/01/07/roberta-elder/

https://www.discoverwalks.com/blog/united-states/10-things-to-know-about-female-serial-killer-roberta-elder/

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Golden Rule #18: Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me

Come with me as we dive into the case of a man labeled as the world's most "prolific serial killer" in American history.


Case Sources

***Source to View Description and Drawing of victims***
https://www.dps.texas.gov/news/new-details-released-unsolved-samuel-little-murders#:~:text=More%20than%2060%20of%20Little's,what%20the%20victims%20looked%20like.

https://www.thecut.com/2018/12/how-serial-killer-samuel-little-was-caught.html

https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/vicap-links-murders-to-prolific-serial-killer-112718

https://www.katc.com/news/2018/11/15/arrest-made-in-1996-murder-of-opelousas-woman/

https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-la-serial-killer-sentenced-life-terms-20140925-story.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/national/samuel-little-serial-killer/part-one/

https://www.zocalopublicsquare.org/2016/04/29/in-the-1990s-los-angeles-was-both-heaven-and-hell/events/the-takeaway/

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-killer-california/serial-killer-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-three-los-angeles-stranglings-idUSKCN0HK2FB20140925

https://www.latimes.com/local/crime/la-me-serial-killer-sentenced-20140926-story.html?_gl=1*17zotlj*_gcl_au*MzEwMjc5OTgxLjE2OTY5OTU5MjM.

https://www.courthousenews.com/cold-case-serial-killer-gets-three-life-terms/

https://www.biography.com/crime/samuel-little

https://www.dps.texas.gov/news/new-details-released-unsolved-samuel-little-murders

https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/samuel-little-serial-killer-victim-yvonne-pless-b2342307.html

https://www.gulflive.com/mississippi-press-news/2014/09/former_pascagoula_prostitutes.html

https://www.npr.org/2020/12/31/951918219/samuel-little-the-nations-most-prolific-serial-killer-dies-at-80

https://www.thecut.com/2018/12/how-serial-killer-samuel-little-was-caught.html

https://blog.gulflive.com/mississippi-press-news/2014/09/serial_killer_samuel_little_co.html

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Little

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.oxygen.com/catching-a-serial-killer-sam-little/crime-news/how-samuel-little-caught-avoid-capture%3famp

https://www.cleveland.com/news/2019/08/serial-killer-samuel-little-is-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-attacks-on-ohio-women.html

https://www.dailynews.com/2014/09/25/1980s-la-strangler-74-gets-3-life-terms-in-cocaine-addict-killings/#lnmquf9xaexn9tdy5qi

https://www.google.com/search?q=samuel+little+trial&client=ms-android-

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Episode #17: We got an update yall but first; Hey Truecrimers, we're back with another segment of Missing Mondays. I hope you guys are staying vigilant and aware that a lot of times it's us that can crack the case, the right person just needs to hear it. Make sure you check out this episode to catch the update on our first Missing Monday. Stay tuned for more updates and send us in any cases you want to hear at [email protected]. 

Let's Help Find: Yasmin Acree, Arianna Fitts, Poinsett John Doe, King Walker, Absolutlidevyne Sharp, Ezayvion Wynder, Cortlen Jhase Moody, Deundrea Ford, and Kaitlyn Williams.

***Correction*** In the conclusion I called Absolutlidevyne Sharp Mr. Sharp, and that was my bad she is actually Ms. Sharp. I have to make sure I am reporting the correct information or it will be very difficult for you to help bring them home, I do apologize for the error.

Yasmin Acree/Chicago PD @312-746-8365
Arianna Fitts/San Francisco PD @415-575-4444
Poinsett County John Doe/Poinsett County Sheriff Department @870-578-5411
King Walker & Diamond Bynum/Gary PD @219-881-1214
Kaitlyn WIlliams/St. Louis Police Department @636-529-8210
Cortlen Jhase Moody/Greene County Sheriff’s Office @601-394-2342
Deundrea Ford/Houston PD @832-394-1840
Absolutlidevyne Sharp/Reynoldsburg Police Department @614-866-6622
Ezayvion Wynder/Hampton Police Department @757-727-6111
 

Sources

 https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2022/10/04/missing-children-joniah-king-walker-skye-rex-kamaria-markowski/8011549001

https://www.missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/1392878/1

https://original.newsbreak.com/@the-vivid-faces-of-the-vanished-1590506/2871853460760-this-chicago-honor-student-survived-years-of-abuse-and-then-she-suddenly-disappeared

https://mainstreetmediatn.com/articles/hendersonvillestandard/missing-hendersonville-teen-charged-with-vehicle-theft/

http://kingfish1935.blogspot.com/2023/09/court-revokes-husbands-bond-after-wife.html?m=1

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Arianna_Fitts#:~:text=Article%20Talk,seen%20since%20mid%2DFebruary%202016.

https://dnasolves.com/articles/poinsett-county-john-doe-2001/#:~:text=Summary,on%20Lock%20and%20Dam%20Road.

https://www.google.com/amp/s/abc7chicago.com/amp/diamond-bynum-king-walker-missing-woman-child/12072797/

https://childfindofamerica.org/ezayvion-wynder/

https://www.blackandmissinginc.com/missing-person-details/?mp_id=5302

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Golden Rule #16: Be careful of the company you keep.

Come with me as we go inside the mind of a man who set out on a path for revenge.

Breast Cancer Awareness Resources

https://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/breast-cancer-awareness-month/

https://breastcancernow.org/get-involved/breast-cancer-awareness-month

Victims: Renee McCoy, Cassandra McCoy, Gerald McCoy, Barbara McCoy, Joseph Blanks
Survived: Barbara Annett McCoy
Suspect: Clarence Carter

1. https://wbsm.com/massachusetts-man-clarence-carter-killed-entire-family-set-for-release/
2. https://www.wwlp.com/news/crime/clarence-carter-granted-parole-after-killing-springfield-family-37-years-ago/amp/
3. https://www.upi.com/amp/Archives/1985/12/06/Suspect-denies-setting-fire-that-killed-5/5004502693200/
4. https://www.wwlp.com/news/crime/clarence-carter-granted-parole-after-killing-springfield-family-37-years-ago/amp/
5.
https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/01/21/howie-carr-massachusetts-parole-board-sets-clarence-carter-killer-of-5-free/
6.
https://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/carter-clarence-1.htm
7.
https://www.mass.gov/doc/clarence-carter-life-sentence-decision-january-12-2023/download
8.
https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/01/21/howie-carr-massachusetts-parole-board-sets-clarence-carter-killer-of-5-free/
9.
https://www.wwlp.com/news/crime/clarence-carter-granted-parole-after-killing-springfield-family-37-years-ago/
10.
https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/01/21/howie-carr-massachusetts-parole-board-sets-clarence-carter-killer-of-5-free/
11.
https://www.mass.gov/doc/clarence-carter-life-sentence-decision-january-12-2023/download
12.
https://wbsm.com/massachusetts-man-clarence-carter-killed-entire-family-set-for-release/
13.
https://www.upi.com/Archives/1985/12/06/Suspect-denies-setting-fire-that-killed-5/5004502693200/
14.
https://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/carter-clarence-1.htm

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Golden Rule #15: Looks can be deceiving.

Come with me as we dive into a case where a woman's obsession came with deadly consequences.

Victim: Victor Saucedo
Suspect: Vegas Batallya Bray

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/vegas-bray-who-stalked-killed-ex-boyfriend-gets-50-years-to-life-in-prison/152308/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/prosecutors-woman-harassed-ex-boyfriend-before-killing-him/
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/real-life-stories/woman-who-stalked-shot-ex-7934453
https://www.oxygen.com/snapped/martinis-murder/petite-strip-club-cocktail-waitress-stalks-6-foot-1-ex-boyfriend-before
https://casetext.com/case/people-v-bray-45
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.oxygen.com/snapped/martinis-murder/petite-strip-club-cocktail-waitress-stalks-6-foot-1-ex-boyfriend-before%3famp
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cbs8.com/amp/article/news/woman-accused-of-gunning-down-ex-boyfriend-in-imperial-beach/509-2520daba-0275-4534-bc8c-029b58021e79
https://uahers.org/who-we-are/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/prosecutors-woman-harassed-ex-boyfriend-before-killing-him/
https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-woman-murder-ex-boyfriend-sentencing-2016jan08-story.html
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/real-life-stories/woman-who-stalked-shot-ex-7934453?int_source=amp_continue_reading&int_medium=amp&int_campaign=continue_reading_button#amp-readmore-target
https://www.google.com/search?q=vegas+bray+murder&client=ms-android-sprint-us-revc&sca_esv=567866750&tbs=sbd:1&tbm=nws&prmd=niv&sxsrf=AM9HkKn4JxAvyoXCcphKqEJDAzBkXqoymw:1695504148309&ei=FFcPZYakEpS0ptQPpp-liAY&start=20&sa=N&biw=412&bih=685&dpr=2.63
https://www.cbs8.com/amp/article/news/woman-accused-of-gunning-down-ex-boyfriend-in-imperial-beach/509-2520daba-0275-4534-bc8c-029b58021e79
https://www.nbcsan

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Golden Rule #14: Do birds of a feather, really flock together?

Come with me as we dive into this case where a man's freedom was taken away based on no physical evidence at all.

Victim: Tarajay Williams
Suspects: Lorenzo Dewayne Johnson, Corey Walker 

1. https://freelorenzojohnson.org/photo-gallery/
2. https://www.pennlive.com/news/2017/07/lorenzo_will_be_going_home_dea.html
3. https://www.fox43.com/article/news/local/contests/locked-up-for-life/521-78671a91-b7ae-4ebd-a0ff-cb759ed98ccc
4. https://painnocence.org/LorenzoJohnson?locale=en
5. https://freelorenzojohnson.org/2016/01/22/january-birthday-message-from-lorenzo/
6. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/conviction-by-any-means-n_b_7016574
7. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.abc27.com/local-news/harrisburg/judge-overturns-murder-conviction-in-1995-harrisburg-homicide/amp/
8. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.pennlive.com/news/2019/11/nobody-got-justice-lorenzo-johnson-rebounds-after-22-years-in-prison-for-harrisburg-murder-he-swears-he-didnt-commit.html%3foutputType=amp

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Episode #13: Missing Monday #2 Hey Truecrimers, we're back with another segment of Missing Mondays. I hope you guys are staying vigilant and aware that a lot of times it's us that can crack the case, the right person just needs to hear it. This Monday we're highlighting more cases, cold and current. Also, check back for updates on the cases. 

Let's Help Find: Jamal Abdul’Faruq, Brian Kelvin Andrewin, Sacoya Cooper, Daijahlay Harrison, Jared Shadeed, Christina Poole, Deandre Brown and Sharon Eugenia Davis.

Metro Richmond Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000

Chicago Police Department at 312-745-6004

Central Ohio Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 614-461-8477(TIPS)

Gresham Police Department at 1-503-823-3333

Seattle Police Department at (206) 625-5011

Independence Police Department at 816-325-7300

Jasper Police Department 205-221-6790

Dallas Police Department at 214-671-3001

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1. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/ncna1302327
2. https://int-missing.fandom.com/wiki/Jamal_Abdul%27Faruq#google_vignette
3. https://www.google.com/amp/s/americancrimejournal.com/missing-the-mysterious-disappearance-of-brian-andrewin/amp/
4. https://www.google.com/amp/s/katu.com/amp/news/local/urgent-public-assistance-requested-by-odhs-to-locate-missing-16-year-old-foster-child-in-oregon
5. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.newsnationnow.com/missing/jared-shadeed/amp/
6. https://www.blackandmissinginc.com/missing-person-details/?mp_id=6456
7. https://charleyproject.org/case/deandre-nativoni-brown
8. https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Sharon_Eugenia_Davis

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Golden Rule #12: Anger is one letter short of Danger.

Come with me as we dive into this case and find out why a mother and her son's life was coldly taken away.

Victims: Stephanie Willis, Ricky "Ryon" Willis
Suspect: Tyrone Terell Johnson 

1. https://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/crime/Veteran-blames-fight-over-football-on-TV-in-shooting-deaths-of-girlfriend-and-her-son-10_172866485/
2. https://www.tampabay.com/news/hillsborough/2021/11/04/death-penalty-looms-as-veteran-stands-trial-in-slayings-of-girlfriend-son/
3. https://www.fox13news.com/news/tampa-man-sentenced-to-death-for-killing-girlfriend-and-her-young-son-over-what-to-watch-on-tv.amp
4. https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.islandpacket.com/news/local/crime/article220535450.html
5. https://fdc.myflorida.com/offenderSearch/detail.aspx?Page=Detail&DCNumber=Q51346&TypeSearch=AI
6. https://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/crime/Deputies-release-name-of-Tampa-mother-and-son-killed-in-weekend-double-homicide_172899144/
7. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.wtsp.com/amp/article/news/crime/tyrone-johnson-jury-death-penalty/67-fb9d2218-2697-4373-a1f8-53c58c3fd91d
8. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.tampabay.com/news/hillsborough/2022/12/12/tampa-judge-imposes-death-sentence-childs-killing/%3foutputType=amp
9. https://www.allenfunerals.com/obituary/StephanieRickyRyon-Willis

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