It's the Mystery for Me (A True Crime Podcast) Priscilla and Norma
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- True Crime
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Welcome to "It's the Mystery for Me" -- a true crime podcast focused on the murders, mysterious deaths and disappearances of Black women and Black girls. #ITMFM is hosted by two Black and Afrolatina siblings (yes, they are sisters)! Priscilla is a lawyer and Norma is a recent law school graduate so not only are you getting case details, but also some legal insight sprinkled with some sisterly banter. Join them on Tuesdays for new episodes. For source materials, including pictures, please visit: www.itsthemysteryforme.com and follow them on social media: www.itsthemysteryforme.com/links Disclaimer: Views and opinions expressed by the hosts are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of their employers.
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Track 99: Dominique Allen
Dominique Allen, 15, decided to have a sleepover with her girlfriends one weekend in August 2014. What was supposed to be a fun girls night was anything but that. In the morning when Dominique’s sister goes to wake up the girls, Dominique is the only one missing. What transpired next was something no one saw coming.
For a list of sources from today's episode and pictures, please visit www.itsthemysteryforme.com/episodes/dominique-allen
Attorney Benjamin Crump's Instagram post highlighting our podcast
Good Morning America article regarding ITMFM
Parentology article
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Track 98: Katrina Brownlee
Katrina Brownlee, 18, thought she hit the jackpot when she met her boyfriend, correctional officer, Alex Irvin, but she soon realizes that is not the case. Alex becomes increasingly abusive and in 1992, a pregnant Katrina takes her two daughters and leave Alex as a result. After about a month, Alex manages to sweet talk her back.... but when she arrives, she is not met with anything remotely sweet.
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800.799.SAFE (7233)
For a list of sources from today's episode and pictures, please visit www.itsthemysteryforme.com/episodes/katrina-brownlee
Attorney Benjamin Crump's Instagram post highlighting our podcast
Good Morning America article regarding ITMFM
Parentology article
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Track 97: Rosaline (Rhonda) Ransom
Rosaline Ransom, who is referred to as “Rhonda” by her family & friends, was a 32 year old single mother to three children. Life wasn’t always easy for her and her kids but things seemed to be finally turning around in 2013. Rosaline decided to pursue her dreams of becoming a nurse and had just enrolled in college for the upcoming Fall semester. But her dreams were curtailed on May 26, 2013 when Rosaline leaves her house and doesn’t return. Her disappearance shocked her community of Pontiac, Michigan. But even more shocking was the list of of suspects. So, what really happened to Rosaline?
For a list of sources from today's episode and pictures, please visit www.itsthemysteryforme.com/episodes/rosaline-rhonda
Attorney Benjamin Crump's Instagram post highlighting our podcast
Good Morning America article regarding ITMFM
Parentology article
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Track 96: Cynthia Epps
On June 29, 1994, Cynthia Epps, 29, was supposed to return home after her night walk. But according to her boyfriend, Carter, Cynthia never came home which was odd for the mother of two. An unexpected 911 call the following day would lead to a shocking discovery. But even with these known details, there are still so many questions. This left Cynthia’s family and neighborhood of East Buffalo, NY, desperate for answers.
For a list of sources from today's episode and pictures, please visit www.itsthemysteryforme.com/episodes/cynthia-epps
Attorney Benjamin Crump's Instagram post highlighting our podcast
Good Morning America article regarding ITMFM
Parentology article
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Track 95: Shaniya Davis
Shaniya Davis should have been occupied with 5 year old things, like starting kindergarten or playing with her friends. But, her upbringing provided unique challenges. Her mother was battling a drug addiction and as such, was not fit to be a parent. As a result, Shaniya was raised primarily by her dad, Bradley, from around age 1 to age 5. But in September 2009, the living arrangements change and Shaniya is impacted by this decision in a horrific way.
*This episode involves violence against children. As always, listeners’ discretion is advised.
For a list of sources from today's episode and pictures, please visit www.itsthemysteryforme.com/episodes/shaniya-davis
Attorney Benjamin Crump's Instagram post highlighting our podcast
Good Morning America article regarding ITMFM
Parentology article
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Track 94: Michelle McMullen
Michelle McMullen has started a new life for her and her son down in Louisana, where she is working towards a degree in business. When there is an issue with a school grant, Michelle starts to feel the pressure of being a full time student, employee and single mother. She makes the approx. 18 hour drive to PA, where her parents reside, to drop off her son. Instead of resting, she gets right back on the road to head back to Louisana, but she never makes it there. Her parents and police scramble to find answers. What happened to Michelle?
For a list of sources from today's episode and pictures, please visit www.itsthemysteryforme.com/episodes/michelle-mcmullen
Attorney Benjamin Crump's Instagram post highlighting our podcast:
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cp88TlNOD3F/?igshid=Mzc1MmZhNjY=
Good Morning America article regarding ITMFM: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/amp/news/story/meet-sister-podcasters-shedding-light-black-true-crime-97827749
Parentology article:
https://parentology.com/11-ethical-true-crime-channels-podcasts-that-respect-victims-survivors-and-their-families/
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