It's About Damn Crime

It's About Damn Crime

Tired of hearing the same old true crime stories? Then you've come to the right place! Welcome to It's About Damn Crime. A true crime podcast where co-hosts Brittney and Justine discuss true crime cases featuring people of color. So please give it a listen. Promise some of these cases will be brand new to you!

Episodes

December 25, 2019 76 mins
In 1992, in Dayton, Ohio, 4 teens went on a 3 day killing spree that started on Christmas Eve and referred to themselves as "The Downtown Posse". We finish this episode off with stranger danger stories (of course) and farewell messages from our amazing listeners.

"So long, farewell, to you, my friends.
Goodbye, for now, until we meet again."
-'Out of the Box' Goodbye Song


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On the morning of July 18, 1989, Bob Siders came home to find his 18 year old daughter, Shannon Siders, missing. And even though her body was found a few months later, the case for Shannon goes cold. It isn't until 22 years later, when her case is re-opened, that secrets are spilled and details are revealed as to what happened to Shannon.

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December 11, 2019 60 mins
In 1952, Ruby McCollum, the wealthiest black woman in Live Oak, Florida, went into Dr. Adams office and shot him. Now, Dr. Adams was a prominent white doctor, so the question on everyone's mind was, "Why would Ruby kill good ol' Doc Adams?". The answer is revealed when her lawyer goes to see her.

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December 4, 2019 58 mins
This week we start off the episode with a huge announcement and then we lead into the story of Kelly Forbes who was charged with strangling & killing her husband, Michael Forbes. She claimed it was self defense, but after questioning her, it started looking like that wasn't the case.

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November 20, 2019 68 mins
From 1911-1912, 49 people, predominately black and mixed race, were murdered with an axe in Texas and Louisiana. There were many theories, people questioned, and even an arrest but to this day, the serial killer(s) has never been caught.

Reference- http://troytaylorbooks.blogspot.com/2014/01/the-mulatto-ax-murders-1911-1912.html

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November 13, 2019 60 mins
On May 21st, 2010, Julie Kibuishi's body was found in Sam Herr's bed with Sam no where to be found. Automatically, everyone thought that Sam had killed Julie and went on the run. That is, until a teen boy was found using Sam's debit card and when questioned, revealed a clue that took the investigation down another path.

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November 6, 2019 71 mins
This week we talk about one of the hardest stories; the death of James Byrd Jr.

James was a black man who was dragged 3 miles behind a truck by 3 white men in Jasper, TX in 1998. It's very heartbreaking so be sure to have a tissue ready.

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October 30, 2019 39 mins
We just did our first ever live show this past weekend and since we wanted to involve the crowd we decided to do Stranger Dangers. So here it is and we hope you all enjoy! Also, we apologize for the feedback from the mics in the first few minutes.

Hope you all have an amazing & safe Halloween!

If you have a stranger danger story you'd like to share, send it to ItsAboutDamnCrime@gmail.com or head over to ItsAboutDamnCrime.com to fill...
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October 23, 2019 72 mins
In this episode, we present you with a patreon episode we released last year #RIPpatreon
The first case is about 10 year old Damilola Taylor who was left to die after having an altercation with a gang.
The second case is about 12 year old Cristian Fernandez who murdered his 2 year old half brother, David Galarraga.

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October 16, 2019 55 mins
This week the girls get together to talk about Brittney’s favorite subject: CULTS. Specifically, the UNOI, a religious group started by a man named Royall Jenkins, who calls himself “Royall, Allah in person”, and claims to have had traveled in spaceships with angels. Thing’s get crazier than this so be sure to tune in to find out more.

ALSO! Don’t forget to get your tickets to see us at the ALTERNATIVE BABE LIVE SHOW on Oct. 26 at 8...
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October 9, 2019 47 mins
Due to an abusive childhood, Josephine Verellen, along with her sister, Jacqueline, had become obsessed with collecting objects, aka "hoarding". And the worse part? Josephine's two children were also living there, so it was no surprise when CPS was called for the first time, and it wouldn't be the last. That is, until her kids were going to be taken away for good.

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October 2, 2019 54 mins
Yvette Cade met a man named Roger Hargrave. The two got married, but it all soon fell apart when Roger started drinking heavily and became abusive. Yvette would finally leave Roger but that didn't stop him from stalking her and eventually doing the unthinkable.

If you or someone you may know is experiencing domestic violence, please visit thehotline.org, the advocates are available 24/7 365 days a year. You can also call them at 80...
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September 25, 2019 74 mins
Questions and suspicions arise when 29 year old Patricia "Patti" Adkins goes missing after heading out after work for a romantic getaway with a man named Brian Flowers, a man who Patti had a secret relationship with.
For more information about Patti, visit CharlyProject.com and if you have any information about her disappearance, please call the Union County Sheriff's Office crime tip hotline at 937-642-7653.

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September 11, 2019 49 mins
On June 10th 1998, Deborah Glinton wrote a journal entry about how her husband, Roscoe, “accidentally” dropped a plugged-in-blow dryer into her bath. 10 days later, she goes missing but Roscoe was never convicted. Then in 2005, 8 month pregnant Lisa Eatmon’s body was found floating in the Hudson River and guess who the father was? Roscoe Glinton. Coincidence?! We think not!

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September 4, 2019 60 mins
Griselda Blanco, aka La Madrina aka Black Widow aka Cocaine Godmother, was a Colombian drug lord of the Medellin Cartel and trafficked drugs into Miami, New York, and southern California during the 70’s & 80’s and it is said that she is responsible for up to 200 deaths.
We apologize for the audio sounding weird.

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August 21, 2019 61 mins
On May 7, 2017, 22-year-old Akia Eggleston, who was 8 months pregnant, failed to show up to her own baby shower. When family members grew concerned, they found out that no one had actually heard from her or seen her since May 3rd. She vanished without a trace and is still missing to this day.

Anyone with information about Akia Eggleston’s disappearance is asked to contact the FBI’s Baltimore Field Office at 410-265-8080 or get in t...
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August 14, 2019 72 mins
We're sure that you've heard the story of Cyntoia Brown, a 16 year old girl who was sentenced to life for killing 43 year old Johnny Allen on Aug 6, 2004, so not only do we talk about that night but we also give you a back story on her life and what led her there. We give you a little back story on Johnny Allen, as well.

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August 7, 2019 56 mins
Shauna Tiaffay was a cocktail waitress in good ole Las Vegas who had recently split up with her husband, George. On Sept. 29th, 2012, George & their daughter stop by Shauna's house and that's when they find her body. Turns out, after being questioned, George has an alibi and detectives don't know where to look. That is, until a tip comes in from a stranger that opens a whole new can of worms.

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July 31, 2019 71 mins
Sorry not sorry for the "Jersey Shore" joke. Anywho! This week we discuss the case of Charlie Tan, who confessed to killing his father, Jim Tan, to protect his mother. But after looking through the evidence, this begs the question, "Who REALLY shot Jim Tan?". Was it Charlie OR was it really his mother. Also, what comes after the trial is shocking af!

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July 24, 2019 62 mins
On Nov. 22nd, 1997, in Saanich, British Colombia, 14-year-old Reena Virk's body had been found. Before that, rumors had already began to spread throughout her school about what had happened to her. It all took place on the night of Nov. 14th when she was invited to a "party" near a bridge and there is when things go horribly wrong.

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