The Lost Crimes Library

Neysa H
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  • True Crime
  • Updated Weekly

The Lost Crimes Library is a true crime podcast focused on telling the stories of missing and murdered Black people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 04/17/2024

    Announcement: the future of the podcast

    It's hard to say goodbye. But many thanks for always supporting! ❤️ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. 04/10/2024

    Adriana Laster

    In September 2011, 28-year-old Adriana Laster suddenly vanished on her walk to church in Elgin, South Carolina. 👀 Check out a visual format on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdvp9mlAU1N9Y5obbDwxrMg ⭐️ Want to show support? Please follow the show and leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and share the podcast to bring attention to these important cases.  🔗 Social media & other: https://linktr.ee/thelclpodcast For business inquiries only, please email: thelostcrimeslibrary@gmail.com Sources: https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/south-carolina-authorities-find-remains-of-south-florida-woman-who-went-missing-in-2011/3215554/ https://www.wistv.com/2024/02/07/warrants-freddie-grant-abused-adriana-laster-several-times-before-her-murder/ https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article285089742.html https://www.wltx.com/article/news/crime/family-adriana-laster-speaks-remains-found/101-c858639b-5f82-4cb4-92c7-b34c42408970 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gabrielle-swainson-update-suspect-in-sc-teens-disappearance-leads-authorities-to-body/ https://www.wistv.com/story/23137035/court-documents-reveal-gabbiee-swainson-died-of-asphyxiation/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. 04/03/2024

    Barbara Jolly, Ira Elizabeth Shaw, Barbara Jean Baldwin & Michelle Ellis

    Barbara Jolly was only 19 years old when she went missing from Seattle, Washington on August 22, 1976. Anyone with information about this case is urged to contact The Seattle Police Department at (206) 625-5011. Ira Elizabeth Shaw went missing in the summer of 1978 after she was last seen at her summer job at the Lyndon B. Johnson Library in Austin, TX. Anyone with information about this case is urged to contact the Austin Police Department at 512-974-5250. 29-year-old Barbara Jean Baldwin was last seen on July 1, 1978 in Fayetteville, North Carolina.  Anyone who might have information regarding this case, you are asked to contact Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office at 910-677-5548. Michelle Ellis was only 23 years old when she disappeared from Indianapolis, Indiana in August 1978. Anyone with information about Michelle’s case should contact the Indianapolis Police Department at 317-327-6915.  👀 Check out a visual format on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdvp9mlAU1N9Y5obbDwxrMg ❤️ Support by joining Patreon: https://patreon.com/user?u=61008358 ⭐️ Want to show support? Please follow the show and leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and share the podcast to bring attention to these important cases.  🔗 Social media & other: https://linktr.ee/thelclpodcast For business inquiries only, please email: thelostcrimeslibrary@gmail.com Sources: Barbara Jolly https://ourblackgirls.com/2021/11/28/barbara-jolly-seattle-missing/ https://charleyproject.org/case/barbara-kay-jolly Ira https://ourblackgirls.com/2024/02/01/ira-elizabeth-shaw-missing/ https://charleyproject.org/case/ira-elizabeth-shaw https://original.newsbreak.com/@erika-marie-ourblackgirls-1789538/3319262283696-ira-elizabeth-shaw-15-last-seen-leaving-an-austin-library-in-1978 https://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/105868/details?nav Barbara Baldwin https://ourblackgirls.com/2020/02/26/missing-barbara-jean-baldwin-has-been-missing-since-1978/ Michelle  https://ourblackgirls.com/2020/10/31/michelle-ellis-missing/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. 03/27/2024

    Ben Keita

    18-year-old Ben Keita was found hanging from a tree in the woods near Seattle, Washington in January 2017. Ben’s death was ultimately ruled a suicide. But his family and social media aren’t so sure. If you are struggling with suicidal thoughts, you can find help here: https://988lifeline.org/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=onebox 👀 Check out a visual format on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdvp9mlAU1N9Y5obbDwxrMg ❤️ Support by joining Patreon: https://patreon.com/user?u=61008358 ⭐️ Want to show support? Please follow the show and leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and share the podcast to bring attention to these important cases.  🔗 Social media & other: https://linktr.ee/thelclpodcast For business inquiries only, please email: thelostcrimeslibrary@gmail.com Sources: https://www.cnn.com/2017/03/03/us/washington-teen-ben-keita-hanging/index.html https://www.heraldnet.com/news/records-show-no-sign-of-struggle-in-death-of-ben-keita/ https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/hate-crime-suspicions-cloud-death-of-black-teen/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. 03/20/2024

    Cierra Chapman

    In the early morning hours of December 27, 2022, 30-year-old Cierra Chapman was last seen leaving her ex-boyfriend’s apartment in Dayton, Ohio. Despite conducting multiple searches for Cierra since she went missing, Cierra has still not been found.  Anyone with information is urged to contact the Dayton Police Department at 937-333-2677 👀 Check out a visual format on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdvp9mlAU1N9Y5obbDwxrMg ❤️ Support by joining Patreon: https://patreon.com/user?u=61008358 ⭐️ Want to show support? Please follow the show and leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and share the podcast to bring attention to these important cases.  🔗 Social media & other: https://linktr.ee/thelclpodcast For business inquiries only, please email: thelostcrimeslibrary@gmail.com Sources: https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/kidnap/cierra-j-chapman https://www.wlwt.com/article/missing-dayton-woman-cierra-chapman-middletown/45816173 https://www.whio.com/news/local/questions-remain-unanswered-1-year-after-cierra-chapmans-disappearance/4BTFYPAIF5FMZPLZPQPLZAEDGY/ https://www.wcpo.com/news/state/state-ohio/family-hoping-and-praying-for-answers-in-ohio-womans-disappearance-as-fbi-offers-10k-reward-for-info https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/search-for-missing-ohio-mother-cierra-chapman-underway https://www.wdtn.com/news/local-news/dayton-police-still-searching-for-cierra-chapman-10-months-later/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. 03/13/2024

    Tyra Henderson & Lashay Mclean

    Over 23 years ago, a 22-year-old trans woman named Tyra Henderson was found dead in a dark alleyway in Southeast Washington, D.C. By the summer of 2011, 5 more trans women were murder in D.C. and one of those was the murder of 23-year-old Lashay McClean. Lashay was found shot to death in Northeast D.C. and over a decade later her case is still unsolved. Anyone with information about these cases is asked to contact the police Command Information Center at 202-727-9099. Anonymous tips can be sent by text message to 50411. 👀 Check out a visual format on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdvp9mlAU1N9Y5obbDwxrMg ❤️ Support by joining Patreon: https://patreon.com/user?u=61008358 ⭐️ Want to show support? Please follow the show and leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and share the podcast to bring attention to these important cases.  🔗 Social media & other: https://linktr.ee/thelclpodcast For business inquiries only, please email: thelostcrimeslibrary@gmail.com Sources: https://www.washingtonblade.com/2018/01/17/revisiting-10-unsolved-lgbt-murders-in-d-c/ https://www.thepinknews.com/2020/07/31/ukea-davis-stephanie-thomas-washington-dc-trans-murder-suspect-identified/ https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/transgender-person-slain-in-northeast/1898004/ https://mpdc.dc.gov/publication/homicide-victim-lashay-mclean-aka-myles-mclean Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. 03/06/2024

    Britney Hardwick

    Britney Hardwick was found shot and killed in her car around 2:45 a.m. on December 12, 2020. Anyone with information on the case is being asked to contact the Cleveland police homicide unit at 216-623-5464. 👀Check out a visual version on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdvp9mlAU1N9Y5obbDwxrMg ❤️ Support by joining Patreon: https://patreon.com/user?u=61008358 Enjoy the podcast? Please follow the show and leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and share the podcast to bring attention to these important cases. 🔗 Social media & other: https://linktr.ee/thelclpodcast For business inquiries only, please email: thelostcrimeslibrary@gmail.com Sources: https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/cleveland-metro/cleveland-mothers-unsolved-murder-case-reaches-2-years-without-an-arrest https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/cleveland-metro/22-year-old-woman-found-shot-killed-inside-of-vehicle-in-cleveland https://autos.yahoo.com/family-22yo-britney-hardwick-holds-041154264.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAJyQEFO1K_RdBy59iAi7c9R-74iiztP9t_fzYJAyEleWq1lTDRLu7-tjQRa1l1h4EtQyv-a5LFpNxKJD8g69balafpNmcFisEU-hMsk8mNV39XlzGv4eb_ViEnNrHi84NiFXyvBB_JYed_keDsbR5K3rUsTkrjgdpFrl2gk0YHZm https://www.wsj.com/story/murders-of-black-women-rose-during-the-pandemic-so-did-their-unsolved-cases-774dcc76 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. 02/29/2024 ·  Bonus

    BONUS: Isaiah Nixon (audio exclusive)

    Today we have the story of Isaiah Nixon, a World War 2 veteran and active NAACP member who was murder in Montgomery County, Georgia in 1948. Over 75 years later, Isaiah Nixon and his family have not received justice and his case is at risk of being forgotten forever.  🔗 Dorothy Nixon Williams recovering father’s gravesite: https://coldcases.emory.edu/isaiah-nixon/ ❤️ Support by joining Patreon: https://patreon.com/user?u=61008358 ⭐️ Want to show support? Please follow the show and leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and share the podcast to bring attention to these important cases.  🔗 Social media & other: https://linktr.ee/thelclpodcast For business inquiries only, please email: thelostcrimeslibrary@gmail.com Sources: https://coldcases.emory.edu/isaiah-nixon/ https://coldcases.emory.edu/bullets-and-ballot-boxes-the-isaiah-nixon-story/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/alabama-tribune-slayers-of-isaiah-nixon/113903381/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaiah_Nixon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Lost Crimes Library is a true crime podcast focused on telling the stories of missing and murdered Black people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Neysa H
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    120
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © The Lost Crimes Library 2020
  • Show Website
    The Lost Crimes Library

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