Tag: Cold Case
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Ep. 12 Victoria Morris
In October of 1994, the body of 25 year old Victoria Morris was found in Wright County, Minnesota. The second body to be found in Wright County within a year; and the tenth victim to be lumped into a group of women who were found violently murdered around the Twin Cities. Why didn’t Victoria receive…
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Ep. 11 Martha Bacon: Part Two
In October of 1993, the first body part of Martha Bacon was discovered in a rural area in Wright County, Minnesota. She was victim number eight of sex workers who were targeted by a serial predator or killer in the Twin Cities. The difference with Martha’s case that finally sparked public outcries – she was…
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Ep. 9 Holly Spangler & Later Crimes of Donald Blom
Donald Blom was released back into society for the final time in the early 1990’s. A string of sexual assaults on young women occur in suburban parks. Holly Spangler was then found murdered after being assaulted in a park. Could Donald be connected to this array of crime?
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Ep. 8 Wilma Johnson & Early Crimes of Donald Blom
Katie Poirier is the only confirmed murder under Donald Blom’s criminal history. Investigators tried to get confessions for other cases he may be connected to but he refused to talk every time. Donald however connected himself to one case decades before Katie’s case exposed him to Minnesota – the case of Wilma Johnson.
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Interlude – Dewane Lamm
Two friends Dewey and Kevin travel along highway 55 to Down in the Valley record store in November of 1974. Kevin wanted to replace some cassette tapes that were stolen from his vehicle a week prior and Dewey went along to shop for some records. As Dewey and Kevin look through the store, an individual…
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Ep. 6 Yvonne Bye
In August of 1974, a former classmate of Timothy Crosby’s was found stabbed to death. Yvonne Bye was only 18 years old when she became friends with two people who would plot to take her life brutally. In December of 1974, Timothy spoke of her murder to his current abducted victim. In this episode of…
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Ep. 4 Victoria Morris & Crimes of Timothy Crosby
The son of a St. Paul police officer is a seasoned violent sexual offender by the age of 18. The deal he got after his first caught offense in 1974 solidified his freedom to roam the streets off and on from then to 2009. Leaving three suspected murdered or missing victims in Wright County alone. …
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Ep. 2 Mary Schlais
Eighteen months after Joli Truelson’s murder, twenty-five year old Mary Schlais was found dead after hitching a ride in Minneapolis. What stands out to Joli’s uncle Matt – the yellow vehicle Mary’s body was witnessed being dumped from. In this episode of Aren’t You the Girl? The search into possible connections between Joli and Mary’s…
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Ep. 1 Joli Truelson
When 16 year old Joli Truelson was found in a creek after supposedly thumbing a ride to her grandmother’s house, a massive anti-hitchhiking movement ignited in the Twin Cities. But was that the easy explanation for her murder? 51 years later her death remains unsolved and we wonder did Joli truly get a fair investigation…