Forgotten Echoes: A True Crime Podcast

Aaliyah Hall Bell vanished on November 25th, 2014, just two days before Thanksgiving. She set out to make the 15–20-minute walk to her godmother's home in the rain after leaving her uncle’s home in Rock Hill, South Carolina - but she never arrived. Aaliyah hasn’t been seen or heard from since. Strangely, she left behind her phone, wallet, and all of her belongings, including money that had just be...

In February of 2014, Relisha Rudd vanished from Washington, D.C. under chilling circumstances. But what makes Relisha’s case so difficult to digest is this: for 18 days, no one noticed she was missing. Not her school. not city officials. Not even the shelter where she lived. How does an 8-year-old go missing in the nation’s capital without a trace? If you know anything about the disappearance of R...

On the night of October 24th, 2004 in Lubbock, Texas, Tammy Cooper and Jazmine, KaDiece and Kasheim Allen were brutally murdered inside their home—right in the middle of an otherwise quiet neighborhood. All of their murders remain unsolved over 2 decades later... If you have any information about the murder of Tammy Cooper, KaDiece Allen, Kasheem Allen, and Mahogany "Jazmine" Allen—please contact...

On a chilly October night in Detroit, Michigan, 2013, the bright lights of Wayne State University glowed against the dark Detroit skyline. But somewhere between law books and an online final exam, a mother of three — Tiané Brown — logged off her computer, and then was never seen alive again... If you know something—anything—please come forward. Call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP. You can remain...

On May 23rd, 2020 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Ella Crawley died brutally—alone—on the cold ground of a public park. She had no one to hold her hand in her final moments. If you have any information about the crime please Call the Winston-Salem Police Department at (336) 773-7000. Or reach out anonymously to CrimeStoppers at (336) 727-2800. You can also message Crime Stoppers of Winston-Salem...

Marlisha Love, a young woman from St. Louis, Missouri, vanished into thin air Jan 6th, 2023. She left behind so many questions with little to no answers. What happened to Marlisha that cold winter night? If you know anything, no matter how small, you are urged to contact the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department at 314-231-1212, or leave an anonymous tip with CrimeStoppers. CrimeStoppers posted...

Today, I’m diving into two haunting cases; with both women vanishing near bus stops. Our first case unfolds in August of 2006 in Auburn, Washington. Caleta White left home with a kiss, a hug, and a simple promise: “I’ll call later.” But that call never came. Our second case takes us to Aurora, Colorado where a 16-year-old honor student Lashaya Stine vanished without a trace just after 2:30 a.m. If...

In the quiet town of New Castle, Delaware, a mother of 3 vanished without a trace. Nefertiri "Neffie" Trader, a vibrant and loving woman, was last seen on June 30th, 2014 at the age of 33. Her disappearance left a community at loss and a family desperate for answers. But as the days turned into months and months turned into years, the city of New Castle has remained tight-lipped about the case, st...

It's Boston, Massachusetts, 1982 and a 16-year-old girl vanishes. Days later, her body is found hidden, strangled, discarded... forgotten. Her name was Lucia Roberts. An honor student, a daughter, a recent immigrant chasing the American dream. The case went cold — until years later, a detective stepped forward with a claim that would shake the city to its core. Anyone with information about this c...

8-year-old Shy’Kemmia Pate disappeared in Unadilla, Georgia on September 4th, 1998. Today, the mystery has haunted the small town for more than two decades. A child who should have come home one Friday night … but never did. If you have any information about Shy’Kemmia’s disappearance, please contact the Dooly County Sheriff’s Office at 229-645-0920 or the Georgia Bureau of Investigation at 478-98...

Today we’re exploring the case of Khiara Henry, a young woman whose solo trip to Maui in the Summer of 2019 took a tragic and rather mysterious turn. Her disappearance remains unsolved, and her family is still fighting for answers. This case highlights not only the troubling discrepancies in media coverage but also the persistent lack of urgency in missing persons cases involving women of color. S...

Fraternal twins Dannette Latonia Millbrook and Jeannette Latrice Millbrook were born on April 7th of 1974 to parents Mary "Louise" Strugis and John Millbrook. The twins had 6 siblings, 5 of which lived with them in their Augusta, Georgia apartment. On March 18th, 1990, the twin's were last seen leaving the Pump 'nd Shop, a local gas station and convenience store in their neighborhood - and then th...

We’re diving into two separate cases from Chicago’s South Side that remain unsolved to this day—the brutal murders of Theresa Bunn and Hazel Lewis. But these two women are not alone. Their deaths are just a fraction of a larger, more disturbing pattern that has been happening for almost 3 decades. These cases are a mirror, reflecting a crisis that has been unfolding for years—a crisis where Black...

Laneshia Crowder, known to friends and family as "Lane," was born on July 21st, 1979, in Georgia. She grew up in Carrollton, a suburban town near the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, with around 30,000 residents at the time. Carrollton, often referred to as the "Friendly City," was a place where people knew one another, and looked out for each other. Everyone sort of knew everyone and viole...

On May 3rd, 2002, at just 7 years old, Alexis Patterson embarked on her usual walk to school. By afternoon, she failed to return home. Her image was plastered on flyers and the community launched a desperate search, but no trace of her was ever found. What happened to Alexis? Who took her? And why, after more than two decades, does her disappearance remain an agonizing mystery? If you have any inf...

Monica Bowie was a bright and ambitious 34 year old woman who was abducted in plain sight on July 5th, 2007, in Atlanta, Georgia. The Pittsburgh native was known for being a successful businesswoman, extremely intelligent and the true definition of a go-getter. A kidnapping, a burned getaway car and years of unanswered questions have left investigators perplexed. Almost 2 decades later we still wo...

Cleashindra "Clea" Hall, an 18-year-old high school senior with a promising future, disappeared on May 9th, 1994 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Clea was described by friends and family as reliable, level headed, silly and extremely intelligent. She was grounded firmly in faith, family and education, and was on her way to a pre-med program at Tennessee State University that very fall. Three decades later...

On January 31st, 1980, Kanika Powell was born to her mother Judy Powell Forrest. Her mother recalls her as a spirited, feisty, fun and ambitious child! Despite her life holding so much promise, she was savagely ambushed and gunned down in front of her apartment on August 28th, 2008. Kanika’s death has left her family, friends and the community completely puzzled. Seventeen years later, her case re...

Our first story centers around 16-year-old Tioni Theus, whose life was tragically cut short when she was found murdered along the 110 Freeway in Los Angeles, CA on January 8th, 2022. Despite being a vibrant young girl, her case has seen little progress over the past three years and has remained unsolved with no known leads. If you have any information that could help solve Tioni Theus's case, cont...

On February 23rd of 2023, Cajairah Fraise vanished without a trace at a local Jack n the box while grabbing a quick bite to eat with family. Her family, her friends, the community, and authorities have been left with more questions than answers. Almost 2 years later we still wonder, what really happened to Cajairah? If you have any information about Cajairah’s whereabouts, please contact the Beaum...