A US Air Force Veteran is gunned down in his own home, but his case has quickly gone cold. A $50,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of his killers.

If you have any information, please contact Detective Frank Napolitano at (860) 291-7640 or [email protected]

CASE SOURCES:

https://portal.ct.gov/DCJ/Press-Room/Press-Releases/112019-Hartford-Dominic-Marino-Reward

https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/ct-only-strngr-state-offers-reward-for-information-on-east-hartford-homicide/2153035/?amp=1

To donate, please go to:

Fund the First: https://fundthefirst.com/campaign/sergeant-dustin-demonte-and-officer-alex-hamzy-r4fq06/contribute

Bristol Police Heroes Fund: https://www.thomastonsavingsbank.com/heroes

Two police officers in Bristol Connecticut are murdered in cold blood in an 80-bullet shootout. Their partner suffered a serious injury, but recovered. This was the hardest and most emotional episode I have ever recorded. 

If you would like to help out the families of these officers and the police department, please donate to:   

https://swipesimple.com/links/lnk_b5b5f0b3

*DISCLAIMER: I do not own the rights to music played in the intro* 

NEWS CLIP: Channel 8/WTNH CT

A 20-year-old Rhode Island man with a promising future is senselessly killed in a case of mistaken identity. Did class privilege play a role in his killer's escape from justice? Nearly 30 years later, Adam Emery still has not been found. 

If you know the whereabouts of Adam or may have seen him, please contact the FBI field office in Boston, Massachusetts.

CASE SOURCES: 

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/when-adam-lost-the-taillight-of-his-tbird-things-got-bad-then-they-got-worse-a-truthisstrangerthanfiction-story-keith-botsford-reports-1396426.html

https://turnto10.com/news/local/30th-anniversary-of-jason-bass-killing-renews-interest-in-adam-emery-case

https://www.boston25news.com/news/fbi-tweet-reignites-familys-hope-of-tracking-down-convicted-killer/480922675/

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162955309/jason-k.-bass

https://twitter.com/fbi/status/815963867792576513

https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/fun-games/kids/how-we-investigate-paints-and-polymers-subunit

https://www.newsweek.com/mystery-double-suicide-smacks-scam-190584

https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/courts/2016/04/29/new-effort-in-search-for-convicted-murderer/31066675007/

https://people.com/human-interest/kevin-hines-survived-suicide-jump-from-golden-gate-bridge/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1994/09/25/a-leap-of-fate/00f97615-edb2-48e4-add4-ecff04bd4170/

https://www.grunge.com/724887/the-untold-truth-of-adam-emerys-mysterious-disappearance/?utm_campaign=clip

https://ucr.fbi.gov/wanted/murders/adam-c.-emery/@@poster.pdf

http://www.psdiver.com/images/PSDiver_Monthly_Issue_72-Secure.pdf

1980s New Bedford was a hotbed for gang activity and prostitution. When 11 women all go missing from the same area and nine are found within miles of each other, the police realize they have a serial killer on their hands. To this day, the killer is still unidentified, and investigators need your help.

SOURCE MATERIAL:

Shallow Graves: The Hunt for the New Bedford Highway Serial Killer by Maureen Boyle

https://historyofyesterday.com/the-cold-case-of-the-lisbon-ripper-who-butchered-sex-workers-in-the-nineties-6b6da9ec60bb

https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/7n6fgc/new_bedford_highway_killer_part_1_the_victims/

https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/7ne6w1/new_bedford_highway_killer_part_2_the_suspects/

https://www.heraldnews.com/news/20180702/search-for-new-bedford-highway-killer-continues-30-years-later

https://www.heraldnews.com/news/20171006/new-fbi-data-shows-crime-trends-in-massachusetts-cities-and-towns

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4880476/New-Bedford-Highway-Serial-Killer-case-unsolved.html

https://www.southcoasttoday.com/story/news/2010/01/27/ken-ponte-former-suspect-in/36788030007/

https://www.upi.com/amp/Archives/1991/07/30/Dead-man-described-as-strong-suspect-in-serial-killings/2840680846400/

https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-1st-circuit/1104350.html

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-dec-02-na-tavares2-story.html

https://www.bostonherald.com/2007/12/16/how-daniel-tavares-went-from-runt-to-murderer/

When two young boys are brutally attacked at Stenger's Pond in Waterford, Connecticut, a forensic method new to law enforcement is used to crack the case. 

SOURCE MATERIAL:

Forensic Files— Season 7, Episode 3 “Reel Danger.”

https://www.waterfordct.org/recreation-parks/slides/stenger-farm-park-trail

https://www.nytimes.com/1991/07/17/nyregion/3-teen-agers-are-held-in-attempted-murders.html

https://danellemorton.com/2011/12/27/sammy-thompson/

This episode goes into why the podcast disappeared for some time, its new name change, and what can be expected moving forward. There is also an update on the disappearance of Sofia McKenna from Groton, CT. The 2020 episode chronicling this case has been modified out of safety concerns for the content creators and out of the respect for the investigation. If you would like to learn more about the disappearance, please refer to Merc's youtube video on this case, as it presents all information leading up to the disappearance.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNwzw3TXV3Y&t=1s

If you have any information that could lead to the location of Sofia, or information that may help aid the investigation, please contact:

Detective Justin Clachrie, Badge #516

Connecticut State Police Eastern District Major Crime Squad- Troop E

Montville, Connecticut

Email: [email protected]

Cell Phone: (860) 250-4303