Tag: Knoxville
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Thanksgiving Massacre: The Guy Family
November 2016 was a difficult month in America, but it was especially horrendous for Joel Guy Sr. and his wife Lisa, who were the victims of a grisly double homicide in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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The Torso & The Civil War Grave: Paul Hurst & William Shy
In this episode, Olivia tells Thashana about a torso found in Knox County in 1977 that may or may not have belonged to Paul Hurst. Then we discuss a body found in a Civil War colonel’s grave that maybe shouldn’t have been there.
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Gus Gossert, The Williams Sisters, & Michael Gerald King
We are discussing three cold cases in Knox County, up in East Tennessee – we’ll look at the murders of notable Doo-Wop DJ Gus Gossert and disabled sisters Suzanne and Patricia Williams. Plus, we will hear about the mysterious death of Michael Gerald King and what appears to be a piece of his strange legal…
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Colleen Slemmer
In 1995, Christa Pike and accomplices murdered Colleen Slemmer in a jealous rage. Pike’s lack of remorse and subsequent escape attempts highlight the heinousness of the crime. Slemmer’s family continues to suffer, exacerbated by the sale of Pike’s memorabilia by an insensitive online seller.
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Betty Jean Necessary
Betty Jean Necessary, a 12-year-old in Kingsport, Tennessee, disappeared while walking home from school on February 26, 1970. She was discovered murdered two days later, and a subsequent investigation would lead authorities to her killer.
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Glenda Marie Sirmans
In 1969, Glenda Marie Sirmans, a 13-year-old girl from Farragut, Tennessee, disappeared while on her way to a friend’s house to work on a school project. Her body was eventually located, but her killer has never been found.
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Paula Herring
A college freshman visiting home in Nashville’s Crieve Hall neighborhood is brutally murdered in 1964. So did they convict the right guy? Olivia and Thashana discuss the murder of Paula Herring.