True Crime Jackie

What happened to Alan Bono? On February 16th, 1981 - Alan Bono was stabbed to death by his tenant Arne Johnson. When detectives arrested Arne for the murder, he claimed he didn't do it. Detectives asked him, "Ok, then who did?" & that's when Arne claimed that he murdered Alan because he was possessed by a demon...From there, what was known as "the devil on trial" began. Was Arne actually possessed...

What happened to the Liske family? It was October 31st, 2010 - Halloween. 16 year old Devon returned home from spending the weekend at his dads house. He walked into the family home & noticed that it was eerily quiet…. There was no sign of his mother, brother or stepfather. He figured they were out running some errands & would be back soon. However, hours went by & still, there was no sign of the...

What happened to Sister Tadea Benz? It was October 31, 1981 - the community of Amarillo, Texas was getting ready to celebrate Halloween. As for the nuns at a local convent, they were preparing for their daily morning prayer session. All the nuns gathered to start their prayer, but they noticed that Sister Tadea was missing. They went to her bedroom to see if she was okay… but when they walked insi...

What happened to Arpana Jinaga? It was Friday October 31, 2008 - Halloween night. Arpana was hosting a Halloween party with some of her neighbors & was planning on having a fun night… However, somewhere between 3 & 9 am the following morning, someone broke into Arpana’s apartment & murdered her… So what happened? Jackie: IG / TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What happened to 30 year old Sylvia Salinas? It was Tuesday October 31, 1989… Halloween. That day Sylvia was working behind the counter of her family’s grocery store “Salinas Food Store”. She was all alone when someone walked into the store at 1:20 pm… 3 minutes later, the silent alarm was triggered. Police arrived at the scene & that’s when they discovered the body of Sylvia Salinas. So what happ...

What Happened To Jie Zhao Li? On Thursday February 11th 1988 - 12 year old Jie Zhao woke up and got ready for school. That week, her school was hosting a contest where you had to sell $150 worth of raffle tickets to win a grand prize. Jie Zhao really wanted to win this contest so once school ended, she headed over to her local 7-11 & began selling raffle tickets to customers at the store. She was...

What happened to Leah Anderson? On January 4, 2013 - 15 year old Leah left her aunts house at around 7:30 pm. She was headed to the local ice rink but somewhere along the way… she vanished. Her family reported her as missing & two days later… she was found. But not in the way the family had hoped. So what happened to Leah Anderson? Jackie: IG / TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...

What happened to nine year old Asha Degree? On February 14th, 2000 - Asha left her home in the middle of the night. A couple of truck drivers saw her walking along the highway at around 4 am, all by herself. They tried to talk to her to see if she needed any help but Asha ran away into the woods. A year later, her backpack was found buried near the highway where she was last seen. But there was st...

On December 1, 1994 - 19 year old Melissa Witt drove to a local bowling alley called Bowling World to meet with her mother for dinner. She parked in the parking lot but she never made it inside the bowling alley… Pools of blood were found near her car, indicating she had been abducted. Jackie: IG / TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What happened to 15 year old Rachel Barber? On March 1, 1991 - Rachel Barber told her boyfriend that one of her old friends had hired her for a "job" that was going to make her a lot of money. Her boyfriend asked her, "what kind of job is it?" but Rachel said that it was a secret.. and that she couldn't tell him what the job was but that it was moral and safe. Later that night, Rachel headed over...

What happened to Johnny Lewis? Johnny Lewis was an aspiring actor… he had landed big roles in shows such as Sons of Anarchy & The OC. Everything seemed to be going well for Johnny. However, on September 26, 2012 - everything would change. That day, Johnny would murder his landlord Catherine Davis & her cat… but why? Jackie: IG / TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What Happened To Ashley Reeves? On Thursday April 27th, 2006 - 17 year old Ashley told her parents that she was going to a job interview & then was going to meet up with a friend to play basketball. When night time approached, Ashley was still not home. Her parents started calling around to Ashley’s friends and boyfriend, but none of them had seen Ashley since that morning… all they knew was that...

What Happened To Brittany Murphy? On December 20th, 2009 - 32 year old Brittany Murphy woke up at around 3 in the morning, stating that she couldn’t breathe. She decided to go outside onto the balcony to get some fresh air but that wasn’t helping. She called for her mom and told her “Mommy, I can’t catch my breath. Help me. Help me.” And then, just a few hours later.. Brittany was dead. So what ha...

What Happened To Alicia Kozakiewicz? On New Year’s Day in 2002, Alicia told her mom she had a tummy ache. She asked her mom if she could go upstairs to get some rest. Her mom agreed & Alicia headed up to her bedroom… Some time later, Alicia’s family went to go wake her up & that’s when they realized Alicia was gone. They started searching all over the home & they found the front door wide open… So...

What happened to Madalina Cojocari? On November 21 2022 - Madalina got off the school bus at 4:59pm near her home. The next day, Madalina didn’t show up to school. The day after, she didn’t show up either… Three weeks would go by without anyone seeing or hearing from Madalina. So what happened to her? Jackie: IG / TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What happened to Cherish Perrywinkle? On June 21, 2013 - 8 year old Cherish was shopping at the dollar store with her mother Rayne and her two younger siblings. As they were shopping, they were approached by a 59 year old man named Donald Smith. He told Rayne he could help her out with money and that his wife was on her way to give him a $150 gift card to Walmart. Donald told Rayne he would give h...

What happened to the Springfield 3? On June 6th 1992 - Stacy McCall & her friend Susie Streeter celebrated their high school graduation in Springfield, MI. It was supposed to be a wonderful weekend… filled with parties & trips to the local water park. However, the morning after their high school graduation, the girls vanished. Not only did they disappear, but so did Susie’s mother. So, what happen...

What happened to Gabriel Fernandez? On May 22, 2013 - 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez was found inside his family's apartment with broken ribs and multiple injuries... He was immediately rushed to the hospital but unfortunately, he lost his life. Investigators were immediately called to investigate what had happened. How did this 8-year-old child end up in the hospital and who did this to him? Jackie...

What happened to Elizabeth Smart? She was taken from her room in the middle of the night... On June 14, 2002 - a man snuck into the family's home in the middle of the night through a kitchen window. He made his way upstairs, walked into Elizabeth's bedroom and put a kn1fe to her back.. he told her to stay quiet or else he would k!ll her and her family.. Elizabeth complied. And then.. she was taken...

Let's talk about what happened to Jan Broberg and how she was abducted twice by the same man... On Thursday October 17th, 1974 - 12 year old Jan was supposed to go horse back riding with a family friend named Robert Berchtold. Now this was a bit odd because it was just supposed to be Jan and Robert alone. Jan is 12 years old and Robert is almost 40... However, Jan's parents didn't think too much a...

Today we are talking about what happened to Eric Richins and how he suspected his wife had poisoned him. On March 3, 2022 - Eric and his wife Kouri Richins were together at their family home in Utah. Their three kids were sleeping and the pair were getting ready for bed. Eric had a drink that his wife made him and then he went to bed. At around 3 in the morning, Kouri woke up because one of her ki...

This week, Jackie shares the story of what happened to Tamla Horsford. Sign the petition here! Jackie: IG / TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we are going to be talking about what happened to Katie Pladl, her baby Bennett and her adoptive stepfather, Anthony Fusco. Jackie: IG / TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Jackie shares the story of what happened to sisters Sarah and Amina Said. Jackie: IG / TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Jackie shares the story of the disappearance of Vanessa Guillén. She walks through Vanessa's military placement and how she reported being sexually assaulted by a sergeant, the timeline of the day Vanessa disappeared, the investigation and trial, and how Vanessa's death inspired a bill to change how sexual assault is investigated within the military. Jackie: IG / TikTok Learn more about...