Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan

In October 2020, 19-year-old Livye Lewis was found shot to death in her car on the side of a quiet Texas road. Her ex, Matthew Edgar, was arrested and charged with her murder. But when his trial began nearly two years later… he disappeared. This video covers Livye’s story — who she was, the red flags in her relationship, what happened the night she died, and the 11-month manhunt that followed after Matthew Edgar fled mid-trial. We’...

Tyler Davis, a devoted husband and father, vanished during what was meant to be a joyful birthday weekend in Columbus, Ohio. After celebrating with friends and enjoying a rare night out, Tyler walked away from his hotel and was never seen again. In this video, we break down the timeline and key facts of that fateful night—from the celebration to his unexplained disappearance. Join us as we review the details and the investigation i...

Elisa Izquierdo was a young child whose tragic death revealed deep flaws in the child welfare system. In this video, we explore her heartbreaking story—from the early signs of abuse to the reforms inspired by her case, including the groundbreaking Elisa’s Law. Join us as we examine how one tragedy sparked a nationwide call for accountability and change, while honoring Elisa’s memory and the fight to protect our most vulnerable. Vie...

In this Podcast we dive deep into the true story of a 14-year-old Indigenous girl whose disappearance and brutal murder exposed systemic failures in protecting vulnerable youth. From her promising childhood in the San Carlos Apache Tribe and a history of running away, to the shocking leak that forced authorities to confront the grim reality of her fate, we explore every facet of this case. Join me as we piece together the evidence,...

Join me, Danelle Hallan, as we dive deep into the chilling case of Heather Elvis—a 20-year-old local from Myrtle Beach whose promising future was brutally interrupted. In this video, we explore the moment Heather’s abandoned car was discovered at Peachtree Landing, setting off an intensive investigation that uncovered a complex web of digital clues, a secret love triangle, and a relentless pursuit for the truth. From detailed phone...

In July 2014, 22-year-old Cory Barron vanished from a Jason Aldean concert at Progressive Field in Cleveland. Four days later, his body was found in a landfill dumpster. Initially ruled undetermined, the death was reclassified as a homicide in 2022 after new evidence surfaced. Despite a $50,000 reward, the case remains unsolved. This video examines Cory's disappearance, the questionable initial investigation, the homicide ruling, a...

In this video, we delve into the heartbreaking case of Jermain Charlo, a vibrant 23-year-old Indigenous mother who went missing from the Flathead Reservation in Dixon, Montana. Her disappearance highlights the ongoing crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW), shedding light on the disproportionate violence faced by Indigenous women. We explore Jermain's vibrant life, her struggles with domestic violence, and the commu...

Part 2 delves into the dramatic trial of Diane Downs, where her daughter Christie's heartbreaking testimony and the chilling forensic evidence expose the truth behind the shootings. It also covers Diane's daring escape from prison and her relentless pursuit of freedom, leading to a shocking new hearing that could potentially overturn her conviction.

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Part 1 of the Diane Downs case explores the horrific crime scene where Diane Downs arrived at a hospital with her three children suffering from gunshot wounds. It delves into the initial investigation, where Diane's inconsistent stories and strange behavior raise suspicions. As detectives dig deeper, they uncover Diane's troubled past, her obsessive relationship with a man named Nick, and the possibility that her children were obst...

In 2011, 19-year-old Kenia Monge disappeared after a night out in Denver, Colorado. A web of lies and deceit unravels as her family desperately searches for answers. The truth behind her disappearance is more sinister than anyone could have imagined, involving a trusted "Good Samaritan" with a dark past and a chilling pattern of predatory behavior. This is the tragic story of Kenia Monge, a young life cut short by a monster hiding ...

This video tells the heartbreaking story of Lauren Landavazo, a vibrant 13-year-old whose life was tragically cut short by a senseless act of violence. We'll explore the devastating events of that fateful day, the chilling confession of her killer, and the profound impact on her family and community. Join us as we remember Lauren, honor her memory, and seek to understand how such a promising young life could be stolen so cruelly. 

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In this podcast, we are looking into the heartbreaking story of Lauren Landavazo, a vibrant 13-year-old whose life was tragically cut short by a senseless act of violence. We'll explore the devastating events of that fateful day, the chilling confession of her killer, and the profound impact on her family and community. Join us as we remember Lauren, honor her memory, and seek to understand how such a promising young life could be ...

This is the heartbreaking story of Diamond Bynum and her nephew, King Walker, who vanished without a trace in 2015 from Gary, Indiana. Diamond, a young woman with Prader-Willi Syndrome, and two-year-old King disappeared while under the care of their family. Despite extensive searches and numerous leads, their fate remains a mystery. This video delves into the circumstances of their disappearance, the tireless efforts of their famil...

Four years have passed since the tragic deaths of Nichol Olsen and her two daughters, Alexa Montez and London Bribiescas, in their Anaqua Springs home. The Bexar County Medical Examiner ruled Nichol's death a suicide and her daughters' deaths homicides, but many questions remain unanswered as the Sheriff's Department has yet to close the case.

Did Nichol really kill her daughters and then herself? Or was this a triple homicide? Or,...

November 3rd, 2023, 35-year-old Tyler Goodrich vanished without a trace after an argument with his husband.  Leaving behind two adopted sons,  and a community in shock. Let’s dive into the perplexing details of his disappearance, and explore the events leading up to that fateful night, the extensive search efforts, and the lingering questions that remain unanswer...

In the quiet lakeside town of Gilford, New Hampshire, Roberta "Bobbie" Miller was brutally murdered in her own home. 14 years later, her case remains unsolved, leaving a trail of unanswered questions and a family shattered by grief and suspicion. Authorities looked into her ex-husband, her troubled son, and the possibility it was someone else entirely. Delve into the perplexing details of this cold case and uncover the secrets that...

On Halloween night, 1984, 8-month pregnant Doreen Erbert was home alone with her daughter Deanna. A knock at the door and the expectation of trick-or-treaters were instead met with a horrific sight.  A man wearing a wolf mask.  Doreen and her unborn son were brutally murdered. An investigation, along with a trail of blood, led them to the doorstep of the killer.  Someone who was out for revenge. 

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Mamta Kafle Bhatt, 28, was reported missing by her husband, Naresh Bhatt, on August 5th, 2024, although she had already been missing for several days. Following a series of unusual events and substantial evidence, Naresh was arrested for concealing a body. However, Mamta remains unlocated.

The Police Department is requesting anyone who had contact with or spoke to Naresh Bhatt between July 28th, 2024 – August 5th, 2024, to please c...

On May 1st, 2023, what began as a search for two teenage girls turned into a mass murder in McAlester, Oklahoma. Seven bodies were discovered on a remote property. The perpetrator of the crime took his own life, leaving the families not only bereaved but also without any answers. The investigation uncovered that he was a dangerous criminal who the justice system had failed to keep off the streets. This tragic incident has sparked a...