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M.D. and STEPH are sisters who share a passion for true crime. They are committed to highlighting stories within the black community that often do not receive the attention they deserve. This has led them to create a platform where these stories can be shared on a weekly basis through their podcast. Drawing on her legal expertise, M.D. provides the legal context of each case, while Steph delves into the details concerning the victims and occasionally the perpetrators. By tuning in weekly, listeners can expect to learn about lesser-known crime cases and gain a deeper understanding of the cases
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Deanna Cook | Protect Women
Deanna Cook was a 32-year-old woman living in South Dallas in 2012.2She was a vibrant and athletic woman who loved to run, and had even broken records in the 200-yard dash when she was in 7th grade.2Deanna had settled in a middle-class area of South Dallas and was preparing a future for herself and her two young daughters.Deanna was passionate about writing and telling her story online. Join Steph & M.D. as we unpack a story that should continue to be told by the true crime community.
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Seven Years after Deanna Cook died with 911 on the line her family quest for justice - Dallas Morning News 2019
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2019/03/12/seven-years-after-deanna-cook-died-with-911-on-the-line-her family-s-quest-for-justice-drags-on/
Dallas Will Pay 335 to fight murder victims lawsuit- WFAA -8
https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/dallas-will-pay-335k-to-fight-murder-victims-lawsuit/287-385282410
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Kamryn Johnson
What would you do if you got a phone call that your ten year old daughter was kidnapped? Would you reach out to local police to help? Friends and family? In this case we will explore what happened to one Texas family.
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Vernetta Cockerham & Karen Williams
Vernetta Cockerham and Karen Williams share a tragic experience that no woman should ever have to endure. Their former husband, Richard Ellerbee, proved to be a true demon who walked this earth, leaving behind a wake of utter chaos and devastation for both women.Ellerbee’s abusive and violent actions towards these women and their families have forever scarred them, and their stories serve as a somber reminder of the devastating impact domestic violence can have.
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Tamika Huston | Family Matters
In 2004, the true crime community was captivated by two high-profile missing persons cases - one that became an international sensation, and another that flew largely under the radar.
Meanwhile, in South Carolina, another young woman named Tamika Huston, age 24, went missing that same year. Despite pleas from her family and friends, Tamika's case received far less national attention than Natalee's.It would be over a year before her former boyfriend confessed to killing her and led authorities to her remains
The stark contrast in how these two cases were covered highlights the systemic biases that can exist in how the media and public perceive and respond to missing persons cases. Tamika's story, though equally tragic, was largely overshadowed by the Natalee Holloway saga. Join us as we delve deeper into what happened to Tamika Huston - a case you should have known about in 2004.
That year, the disappearance of Natalee Holloway, an 18-year-old American high school student who vanished during a graduation trip to Aruba, made headlines worldwide.1016 Her case sparked intense media scrutiny and sparked discussions around "missing white woman syndrome" - the tendency for missing persons cases involving white women to receive disproportionate attention compared to cases involving women of color. -
Lanell Barasock | Infatuation
In 2010, Lanell Barasock was living a seemingly happy life. She had obtained a Registered Nurse (RN) degree and was in a relationship with her boyfriend, Louis. Together, they purchased a home in Palmdale, California. However, the summer of 2010 brought a horrific change to Lanell's life. Tragically, Lanell was found murdered in her own garage. Join Steph as we explore this true crime case !
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Michael Days + Taylor Rose Williams
In 2016, Michael Days, a 31-year-old resident of Cleveland, OH, was busy raising his daughter who had special needs while maintaining two jobs. However, his life would take an unexpected turn when he ran into an old friend, an encounter that would drastically alter the trajectory of his life.
In 2019, 5-year-old Taylor Rose Williams was splitting her time between Jacksonville, Florida with her mother Brianna, and Linden, AL with her grandmother.However, in November 2019, Brianna Williams called 911, claiming she could not find her daughter when she woke up to get ready for work and discovered the side door of their home was open.
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