SLO Crime, A True Crime Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Cari Farver: not a love triangle. What happens when the victim is demonized and the murderer/tormentor gets to create the narrative? This is the story of Cari Farver.

Send us Fan Mail Katie Janness and her dog, Bowie were murdered on July 28, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. Katie took Bowie for a walk in Piedmont Park and never returned home. She and Bowie were found dead at the entrance to the park by Katie's partner. They had been brutally attacked. It's time to find answers and justice for Katie, for Bowie--and for her family and loved ones.

Send us Fan Mail Anna Marie Scott, 23 years old, mother of two young children was murdered near Reno, Nevada in March,  2022 . She was a beloved member of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe. Her family wants justice for Anna. Who killed this young woman? 

Send us Fan Mail Lilly and Jack Sullivan were reported missing from their rural Nova Scotia home on May 2, 2025. Despite over two months of searches and investigation 6 year old Lilly and her 4 year old brother, Jack have not been found. What happened to these children? 

Send us Fan Mail Dian Harlin remains were found behind Morro Bay HIgh School in a Cypress Grove, just up from the beach. Much of what is said about Dian comes from an unreliable narrator, Dian's husband, the only suspect in her murder. Does a woman have to light up a room, be the perfect victim to be treated with respect? This episode asks us to consider how we talk about victims and who gets...

Send us Fan Mail Mollie Olgin & Kristene Chapa were a young couple in love. In 2012 these women were assaulted, shot and left for dead in Portland, Texas. This Pride Month, let's remember and honor these women.

Send us Fan Mail In Part 2, we talk about the man who killed Britney Cosby and Crystal Jackson, the reaction of their/our community and the lessons we must learn from their sad deaths. Let's work together to stop violence against LGBTQ people. This Pride Month, let's remember this young Black lesbian couple and honor their love. 

Send us Fan Mail Britney Cosby and Crystal Jackson, a lesbian couple, were murdered and left near a dumpster in Port Bolivar, Texas in 2014. This Pride Month, let's remember them, honor their love and their names. 

Send us Fan Mail Barbara Holik fell in love with Taos, New Mexico. She was a German citizen, who made a modest living selling her jewelry and pottery, in the community she loved. Barbara disappeared from her Taos home in 1995 and has never been seen again. What happened to Barbara Holik?

Send us Fan Mail "Necia Marie 'Q' Mckendrick-Mendez believed in living as loudly, authentically, and celebratory a life as possible. She was tenacious in her passion--a lover and a fighter and above all, a prolific creator...."

Send us Fan Mail Chelsea Poorman was a 24 year old Cree woman, a member of the Kawacatoose First Nation in Saskatchewan who went missing in September 2020 in Vancouver, Canada. Her remains were found two years later. Her murder remains unsolved. May 5 is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Let's do our part to shed light on the crisis of missing...

Send us Fan Mail Tonya Yarmakov disappeared on September 4, 2024, while on a family vacation in Savanna State Park in Minnesota. Tonya was autistic and had Type 1 diabetes and required daily insulin. Tonya was last seen happily sitting on the boat dock, while her family rowed their boat out onto the lake. They witnessed Tonya suddenly jumped up and ran. Tonya's never been seen again. What hap...

Send us Fan Mail Laura O'Malley was classified as a Jane Doe for decades. How did she get her name back?  What happened to her? We don't have all the answers, but this 13 year old girl finally has her name back and her loved ones have one piece to puzzle. Today we explore the dramatic ways advances in Forensic Science are helping solve cold cases.

Send us Fan Mail California Fire Captain Rebecca Marodi was killed in her home on February 17, 2025. Rebecca worked as a firefighter for three decades. She was a devoted daughter, friend and animal lover. 

Send us Fan Mail Lori Paige went missing from Tallahassee, Florida on June 3, 2023. In Episode 31, we talked about Lori and where she could be. This month, her remains were found and an arrest has been made.

Send us Fan Mail Tina Grogan and her two young sons, Dale Jr. and Stephon Grogan disappeared from a US Army base in Germany in 1992, where Tina's husband was stationed. This bonus episode addresses the reward offered by the US Army for information leading to the arrest and conviction for those responsible for the disappearance or death of Tina, Dale Jr, and Stephon Grogan.

Send us Fan Mail Tina Grogan and her two young sons, Dale Jr. and Stephon Grogan disappeared from a US Army base in Germany in 1992, where her husband was stationed. She wasn't happy in her "turbulent" marriage and was considering moving back home. 26 year old Tina, 6 year old Junior and4 year old Stephon have not been seen since November 1992.

Send us Fan Mail In May 2001, Chandra Levy went missing from her Washington, DC apartment. She had just turned 24 years old. A dog walker found her body a year later. Have you heard about the 911 call placed from her apartment complex on the morning Chandra disappeared? Did law enforcement incompetence or collusion contribute to this case going cold? We are left with so many questions--but someone...

Send us Fan Mail In May 2001, Chandra Levy went missing from her Washington DC apartment. She had just turned 24 years old. A dog walker found her body a year later. This case is still unsolved and there are so many questions. Who killed Chandra Levy?

Send us Fan Mail Amy Carnevale was 14 years old when she was killed by her on-again/off-again 16 year old boyfriend. This smart, kind young girl lost her life to teen dating violence. 

Send us Fan Mail Nancy Ng went missing in Lake Atitlan in Guatemala on October 19, 2023 where she traveled to for a yoga retreat. She was last seen kayaking on the lake with another retreat participant. What happened to Nancy? Why has it been so challenging to get answers? 

Send us Fan Mail Newlyweds, Kyle Schulte and Crystal were murdered at their campsite near Moab, Utah on August 14, 2021. Family and friends remember the couple as fun-loving, kind and free-spirited. Was this attack motivated by homophobia?

Send us Fan Mail 8-year-old Maddy Midddleton was riding her new scooter and enjoying the summer day, when she was lured away, abducted, assaulted, murdered and disposed of by her teenaged neighbor. Maddy's murder broke the heart of her family and her Santa Cruz Community. The question lingers--what does justice look like when a juvenile plans and commits such a horrifying crime?

Send us Fan Mail Lori Paige went missing from Tallahassee, Florida on June 3, 2023. Lori was an innocent, studious 12 year old Black girl. She has ties to Tallahassee, Florida, Thomasville, Georgia and Nashville, Tennessee.

Send us Fan Mail 17-year-old Maggie Long was murdered in her Bailey, Colorado on December 1, 2017. Her family's home was set on fire. Why is this horrific crime still unsolved?