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The Forensic Files Duo
For the Victims in "Deadly Neighborhoods" across the USA
Send us a textThe hosts of the Forensic Files Duo podcast provide an in-depth recap and analysis of Forensic Files Season 1, Episode 9, titled "Deadly Neighborhoods," which delves into unsettling clusters of cancer cases that emerged in various communities across the United States. The episode highlights instances where residents in specific neighborhoods experienced unusually high rates of cancer, prompting investigations into potential environmental causes. "Deadly Neighborhoods." They discuss the forensic techniques and epidemiological studies presented in the episode, examining how investigators approached the complex task of identifying potential environmental c...
2025-05-06
1h 13
AlonzoBash Podcast🎙️
Black & Missing Foundation Co-Founder Ms Natalie Wilson (Protect Your Kids)
In this powerful episode on AlonzoBash Podcast  Natalie Wilson, Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer Black and Missing Foundation, talks about their vital work in bringing awareness to missing persons of color (BAMFI) has been nationally recognized, including in the award-winning HBO docuseries Black and Missing. The organization has been featured across major platforms such as The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, The View, CNN, Essence, NPR, Oprah Daily, and more.Natalie shares her personal journey growing up in South Trinidad and the path that led her and co-founder Derrica Wilson to create the foundation. Together, they’ve built a movement...
2025-05-06
42 min
The Book of the Dead
Chapter 99: A Missing Woman, Two Murders, and a Confession Ignored-What happened to Keeshae Jacobs?
In 2016, 21-year-old Keeshae Jacobs disappeared after telling her mom she would return the next day. Nearly a decade later, she’s still missing—but someone has admitted to knowing what happened.In this episode, I expose the disturbing connections between Keeshae’s disappearance and the 2022 killing of Ashley Fowler—whose alleged killer also claimed responsibility for Keeshae’s disappearance. I also cover the tragedy that befell the Jacobs family mere months after Keeshae's disappearance, leaving her mother heartbroken and devastated Why was his confession never pursued? Why has this case gone cold despite multiple opportunities for answers and why was a...
2025-04-09
31 min
The Forensic Files Duo
Kathy Loreck's Episode - "Trail of a Killer"
Send us a textIn this episode of the Forensic Files Duo Podcast, the hosts take a deep dive into Forensic Files Season 14, Episode 15, Trail of a Killer. This chilling case follows the brutal 2003 murder of Kathy Loreck, who was attacked while walking on a popular trail during her lunch break in broad daylight while speaking on the phone with her husband. Investigators struggled to find leads—until DNA evidence from cigarette butts near the crime scene led to the arrest of Robert Ward Frazier.Join the Duo as they break down the forensic techniques us...
2025-03-31
47 min
The Forensic Files Duo
Jack Wilson's Episode - "The Wilson Murder"
Send us a textOn the Forensic Files Duo podcast’s 16th episode, the duo take a deep dive into The Wilson Murder. This episode of Forensic Files delves into the murder of Jack Wilson, a wealthy doctor found dead in his home under suspicious circumstances. Initially thought to be a burglary gone wrong, forensic experts soon suspect a complex plot. But did they get it?Listeners can expect a mix of detailed forensic breakdowns, lighthearted banter, and a few unexpected twists.Sources: Wikipedia | Forensic Files | Youtube | Google | Transcript | Documentary Finding Betty | Forensic Fil...
2025-03-30
51 min
The Forensic Files Duo
Alan Helmick's Episode - "Gone Ballistic"
Send us a textThe Duo covers Season 14, Episode 16 of Forensic Files, titled "Gone Ballistic," the episode delves into the 2008 murder of Colorado real estate developer Alan Helmick. Found shot to death in his home by his wife, Miriam Helmick, she quickly became the prime suspect. A breakthrough came when they unearthed a bullet fired 20 years earlier from the now-missing murder weapon.Sources:Wikipedia | Forensic Files | Youtube | Transcript | Crimelines Podcast | 2020: Run, Run, Run | Dateline | GJ Sentinel |
2025-03-23
58 min
The Forensic Files Duo
The Legionnaires Episode - "Legionnaires Disease"
Send us a textThe Duo recaps and reviews Season 1 Episode 7 titled "Legionnaires Disease". In the summer of 1976, during America's Bicentennial celebrations, 180 Legionnaires contracted an aggressive pneumonia-like illness after a convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After 29 of them die, doctors and scientists are puzzled. The determination of one scientist helps to discover the cause of this deadly disease now known as Legionnaires' disease. This became one of the most famous "medical detective" stories in US history.Sources: Wikipedia | Forensic Files | Youtube | Transcript | Reddit | CDC
2025-03-17
42 min
The Forensic Files Duo
Joanna & Summer's Episode - "Seeing Red"
Send us a textOn Forensic Files Season 14, Episode 17, "Seeing Red" we learn about the case that is commonly referred to as the "Suitcase Murder". The body of Summer Baldwin is found in September 2005 in a suitcase in a Texas landfill. Using classic detective work combined with digital forensics, the suitcase leads investigators to Rosendo Rodriguez and the forensic evidence against him seals his fate. However, detectives uncover a connection to the unsolved 18 month missing children's case of Joanna Rogers. And after weeks of the most grueling search efforts in the landfill, they find Joanna also in...
2025-03-08
1h 00
The Forensic Files Duo
The Victims of "The Southside Strangler" Episode
Send us a textEpisode 13 recaps and updates the Forensic Files Episode from Season 1, Episode 6 years called "The Souther Side Strangler". After years of terrorizing and murdering women in Richmond and Arlington, VA, FBI profiling, advances in DNA testing and good-old detective work lead Detectives to the man who raped and strangled five women in Virginia from 1984 through 1988. Not only is this The U.S. criminal justice system's first use of DNA profiling in a serial murder case that convicts and ultimately sentances the man to death but it also frees an innocent man after he spent...
2025-03-03
50 min
Murder2Murder
Greyhound Bus 1170: The Heartbreaking Loss of Tim McLean
On a fateful summer day, the tranquility of a Greyhound bus traveling through the vast Canadian prairies was shattered by an unimaginable act of violence that would send shockwaves across the nation. Tim McLean, a 22-year-old young man with dreams of adventure, was an unsuspecting passenger on that bus, embarking on a journey that would tragically end in an unparalleled horror. As the bus rumbled along its route, the passengers went about their travels, some lost in conversation, others gazing out at the ever-changing landscape. Among them was Tim, a spirited and affable individual known for his warm smile and...
2025-01-21
28 min
The Forensic Files Duo
Michelle Harris's Episode - "Auto Motive"
Send us a textAuto-Motive is episode 18 of Season 14 of Forensic Files. This episode covers the case of Michelle Harris. On the night of September 11, 2001, in Spencer, New York, Michele Anne Harris left her work, went to see a boyfriend and left shortly after 11 p.m. This was the last time anyone has admitted to seeing her. The next morning, her car was found on her estate that she shared with her children and soon-to-be EX-husband, Cal. The episode aired by Forensic Files is not up to...
2025-01-06
53 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
The Dark Market: The Overlooked Crisis of Organ Trafficking in Communities of Color
Eyes $30,000, lungs $150,000, heart $168,000... the list continues with vital organs being sold illegally. It's a billion-dollar global industry. Human traffickers target the desperate and the ill. Is this occurring in the U.S.? For years, the Black and Missing Foundation has received reports of people of color going missing or being taken in the U.S. for organ harvesting. What does organ harvesting entail, and why isn't it being discussed? Discover more in this episode of Untold Stories: Black and Missing. Â
2024-10-24
36 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
The Chilling Case of Model Ryan Singleton: Was Organ Harvesting Behind His Disappearance and Death?
Ryan Singleton was a vibrant 24-year-old model who vanished without a trace on a seemingly innocuous trip to California. When his body was discovered, it was missing Ryan’s eyes, heart, lungs, liver, and kidneys, leaving more questions than answers. Eleven years later, Ryan's mother, Iris Flowers, continues her quest for the truth, determined to uncover what truly happened to her son.Â
2024-10-17
24 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
NBC’s 'Found' and the Black and Missing Foundation: Where Fiction and Real-Life Intersect
The intersection of fiction and real-life is on display as fans of the hit NBC series "Found" begins its second season. Â The show has captured audiences with its compelling depiction of the search for missing persons. Host Joy Sutton and BAMFI Founders Derrica and Natalie Wilson had the chance to speak with the show's innovative creators Nkecki Carroll and Sonay Hoffman and talented cast member Gabrielle Walsh to explore the inspiration behind their storytelling that highlights the critical issue of missing persons cases, especially within communities of color. This is a Black and Missing Foundation special, exploring t...
2024-10-03
57 min
Black Land Podcast
Episode 33 - Cruel Murders
Host Vanessa Tyler takes a look at violence against Black women and the recent rise in missing Black women cases. Vanessa speaks with Natalie Wilson - Co-founder and COO of the Black And Missing Foundation Inc (BAMFI) about how they are helping to rectify the racial disparities in media coverage when it comes to missing Black people in America.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-09-13
12 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
When Seniors Go Missing: The Impact of Dementia
Wandering is common with all types of dementia. According to the Alzheimer's Association, 6 in 10 people suffering from any form of dementia will wander away from their caregivers, often putting them in dangerous situations. In this Untold Stories: Black and Missing episode, our panel of experts explain why this happens and steps we can take to prevent wandering to keep our loved ones safe.
2024-09-12
39 min
The Forensic Files Duo
Denise Johnson's Episode - "Planted Evidence"
Send us a textThis episode covers Forensic Files Season 1, Episode 5 called, "Planted Evidence". We learn about the murder of 32-year-old single mother, Denise Johnson, the state of Phoenix in the 90's and how PLANT DNA get's justice for Denise and her loved ones. We also discuss pagers in case any Gen Z's have a passion for technology of the past.Sources: Wikipedia | Forensic Files | Rogue Columnist | CLASP | Public Health | NBC News | Bring Relisha Rudd Home Interested in starting your own podcast? Record using RIVERSIDE.For more information on the BAMFI c...
2024-09-12
1h 04
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
Lost Memories Lead to a Missing Mother: The Ruth Jenkins Mystery
Ruth Jenkins is a retired teacher, a woman of faith, and a mother who always put her family first. At 76, she was also experiencing the early stags of dementia. One day, she walked away from her home and never returned. When seniors go missing dementia is often a factor. Six in 10 people with dementia will wander from their caregivers at least once, putting their lives in danger. Dementia may have been a factor in Ruth Jenkins' disappearance, but unanswered questions also point to the involvement of another individual.Â
2024-09-05
20 min
The Murder Diaries
MISSING: Sheena Gibbs
Sheena Gibbs was a survivor, who fought and beat cancer. Several years later, she suddenly disappeared. Her loved ones feel strongly that she was the victim of a crime, possibly hurt by one of the abusers in her life. 40-year-old Sheena’s disappearance is still unsolved and those who love her will stop at nothing to find her.Sheena Gibbs is described as a black woman with a dark complexion, 5’9”, 180 pounds with black shoulder length hair and brown eyes at the time of her disappearance. She was last seen at the intersections of Greenleaf and Sh...
2024-09-05
36 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
Domestic Violence and the Missing Persons Crisis with Gabby Petito’s Parents and BAMFI
In this episode, we delve into the often overlooked signs of domestic abuse and explore why domestic violence is a factor in numerous missing person cases, often leading to tragic outcomes. Sadly, a study conducted by the National Library of Medicine revealed that Black and Latina women who experienced intimate partner or sexual violence were two to three times more likely to encounter dismissive responses or mistreatment from law enforcement when reporting such incidents. We have to change this narrative. The parents of Gabby Petito, along with a domestic violence expert, are part of this much-needed conversation, shining light...
2024-08-01
52 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
From Missing to Murdered: Akia Eggleston’s Heartbreaking Story of Love, Loss, and Abuse
Akia Eggleston was excited to welcome her second child, a son. She was eight months pregnant, and her family was waiting for her at her baby shower, only she never showed. Her family never stopped looking for her. And continued to pressure investigators and the media to find her. What investigators uncovered was a story of deception, abuse and murder.
2024-07-25
24 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
Invisible Victims: Families Finding Strength in Tragedy and Turning Their Pain into Purpose
The families of Tamika Houston and Pamela Butler have survived the unthinkable. Tamika and Pamela went missing and would later be found murdered. Tamika’s family had to fight for media coverage while Pamela’s brother battled to bring his sister’s killer to justice. This special episode of Untold Stories: Black and Missing was recorded at Crime Con in Nashville. Rebecca Howard and Derek Butler share how they turned their pain into purpose.
2024-07-11
46 min
The Forensic Files Duo
Tamika Huston's Episode - "Skeleton Key"
Send us a textWhen nursing student, Tamika Huston goes missing from Spartanburg, South Carolina in May of 2004, her aunt, the investigators and the community as a whole come together to find her. Tamika's case inspired the creation of The Black and Missing Foundation and sparked the first national conversation regarding the racial disparities in media coverage for missing person cases. SourcesWikipedia | Finding Tamika Podcast | Black and Missing Docu Series | JailHouse Interview | Father of Tamika  Interested in s...
2024-07-01
48 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
Mental Illness: A Barrier to Finding Our Missing
Jesse Len Foulks had four strikes against him. He’s black. He’s a man. He has a mental health disorder, and he is missing. His story, like many others, highlights a troubling intersection between mental illness and missing person cases. The Black and Missing Foundation has increasingly observed that mental health issues are a significant factor in why people go missing, and why these cases often fall through the cracks. In this episode, our panel of experts discusses the challenges, and how we can all play a role in helping bring these individuals home.Â
2024-06-20
29 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
Finding Jesse: The Intersection of Mental Health and the Urgency to Find Our Missing
Jesse Len Foulks was a dedicated son who never missed his daily phone call with his mother, Lori Nelson. Jesse was making significant strides in his life and diligently managing his bipolar disorder after struggling for years. His future seemed hopeful. However, on September 14, 2021, everything changed. Lori spoke to Jesse for the last time. His mother firmly believes he would never just walk away from his life and responsibilities. With each passing day, the urgency to find Jesse grows stronger.Â
2024-06-13
17 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
Exposing the Gaps in the Missing Person's Public Alert System: How One Family’s Story Inspired a New State Law That Could Go National
When Rashawn Williams went missing it took four days for his case to be investigated even though he was reported missing an hour after he wandered away from his caregivers. The 31-year-old has down syndrome and is nonverbal. Still no alert was ever issued. Rashawn was lucky he survived six days without food and water and was reunited with his family. (Listen to Rashawn’s story here) That miracle inspired his family to push the state of Maryland to create a law enacting purple alerts which protect people with cognitive impairments that often are not covered by other alerts. Our ex...
2024-05-30
30 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
Missing and Overlooked: Family's Heartbreaking Search for Missing Son with Down Syndrome Exposes Flaws in Alert System
On October 20, 2023, Rashawn Williams wandered away from his caregivers in Silver Spring, Maryland, and disappeared. For six days his family was in anguish. Police were notified, but no alerts were ever released because Rashawn is a 31-year-old man with Down Syndrome and did not meet the criteria for any alert. In this episode of “Untold Stories: Black and Missing,” we’ll hear Rashawn’s heartbreaking story and the actions his parents have taken to ensure this never happens to another family.Â
2024-05-23
17 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
Untold Stories: Black and Missing Season 2 — Unraveling Missing Person Mysteries and the Underlying Issues in These Cases
“Untold Stories: Black and Missing" is a podcast that tells the stories of missing people of color—how our cases fell through the cracks, and how we can raise awareness to bring them back home or provide answers for families desperately searching for their missing loved ones. In Season 2, we delve into the issues that cause so many of our loved ones to go missing, including domestic violence, cognitive impairment, human trafficking and mental illness. We will also speak with experts about how we can best protect our families, and what we can all do to #HelpUsFindUs.
2024-05-09
04 min
The Forensic Files Duo
Lynda & Dawn's Episode - The Footpath Murders
Send us a textThe FF Duo recaps and provides updates on the FIRST CASE EVER to use DNA to find and convict a murderer. This episode discusses Episode 4 from Season 1 called, The Footpath Murders. Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth were young vibrant 15 year old girls. Colin Pitchfork brutally took Lynda’s life in 1983 and Dawn’s in 1986 and he almost got away with it. In this episode we even meet the man who invented DNA profiling, how this case changed the course of history and worrisome updates on Colin Pitchforks current parole status.Forensic File...
2024-04-22
57 min
The Forensic Files Duo
Lonnie Turner Sr.'s Episode - "Funeral Services"
Send us a textWhen the city of Navasota, Texas finds a beloved leader of their community and local funeral director Lonnie Turner, Sr. shot to death in his home, his son Lonnie Jr. becomes the prime suspect. The FF Duo recaps, reviews and discusses the evidence used to solve the case... Is Ballistic Evidence still reliable and admissible in a court of law? Did the DNA evidence lead to the only person responsible? What is Lonnie Jr.'s life like today? Dive into Season 14's Episode 20 to find out!Sources
2024-03-17
47 min
The Forensic Files Duo
Caren Campano's Episode - "The House that Roared"
Send us a textIn 1992 wife and mother of 3, Caren Campano disappeared from her Oklahoma City home after a loud argument with her husband. A large blood stain, a weak alibi, 'reverse paternity' dna testing and the use of luminol to expose blood spatter all lead to solving this case. "The House That Roared" is episode 3 in season 1 of Forensic Files. Listen now for an episode recap, review, update and any corrections! Sources:Forensic Files | Wikipedia | CSI | Reddit | Facebook | PubMed | NIJ | Society for Science | Oklahoman | Newsbreak | BAMFI case | Missing Kids | Reddit | BIA
2024-02-25
47 min
The Forensic Files Duo
Tammy & Renee's Episode - "Expert Witness"
Send us a textWhen a woman is found sexually assaulted and murdered in her apartment with her unharmed 1 year old baby, the common-law and abusive husband is immediately the suspect. Then three years later a young woman survives a violent rape but the cases aren't connected until 10 years later due to a mix of coincidence, law changes and huge advances in FORENSIC SCIENCE! Episode 21 from season 14 is 400th and very last episode of Forensic Files called "Expert Witness". Sources:Forensic Files | ProPublica | TimesCall | TimesCall | ColoradoDaily | GenomeBC | LongmontLeader | Reddit | sHouseLaw | TechDirt | BJS | FBIarchives |
2024-02-03
52 min
The Forensic Files Duo
Trey Cooley's Episode - "The Magic Bullet"
Send us a textThis episode covers the tragic death of 14 year old Trey Cooley while helping out a competitive shooting event at a Dallas gun club. Investigators and forensic computer animation is used to help Trey's heartbroken father find answers.Sources:Forensic Files Season 1 Episode 2 Wikipedia https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2014/03/07/dallas-pistol-club-in-carrollton-offers-a-place-to-practice/https://www.wusa9.com/amp/article/news/local/missing/missing-girls-northeast-dc/65-156f8d9d-7b97-4207-ba03-c3459489297e https://olympics.com/en/sports/shooting/ https://www.blackandmissinginc.comhttps://www.bia.gov/missing-murdered-casesI...
2024-01-15
54 min
The Forensic Files Duo
The Copycat Zodiac Killer - “Signs of the Zodiac”
Send us a textA 'copycat' serial killer trying to impersonate the 1960's Zodiac Killer, stalked the streets of New York in the 1990's and had the NYPD consulting star charts, WWII code breakers, handwriting experts and "questioned documents examiners".... Our hearts are with the victims and their families:Mario OrozcoGermán MontenegroJoseph ProceLarry ParhamPatricia FontiJim WeberJohn DiAconeDiane BallardGladys "Chachi" Reyes, his sisterWilber Rios, the boyfriend held hostage
2023-12-30
47 min
The Forensic Files Duo
Steven Robard's Episode - “Death Play”
Send us a textShakespeare, Legally Blonde, and JANSPORT BACKPACKS, OH MY! Listen to the Forensic Files Duo recap and review the Forensic Files Episode called Death Play. In this episode we discuss the death of Steven Robards and how his daughter Marie, ALMOST got away with murder.Content Warning: The topic of suicide is mentioned in this episode.Sources:Forensic Files Wikepediahttps://www.texasmonthly.com/true-crime/poisoning-daddy/https://www.bia.gov/missing-murdered-cases/robert-garrett-stewart-jrhttps://uncovered...
2023-12-16
49 min
The Forensic Files Duo
Helle’s Episode - “The Disappearance of Helle Crafts”
Send us a textJoin The Forensic Files Duo kick off the podcast as they recap the very first episode of the very first season of Forensic Files covering The Disappearance of Helle Crafts. This case is also known as “The wood chipper murder”. Special appearance by the famous forensic scientist Dr. Henry Lee… Danielle includes recent updates regarding why his work in multiple cases are under scrutiny. Sources:*Forensic Files - We are not affiliated with Forensic Files or any associated company's linked to Forensic Files*Forensic Files Now: https://forensicfilesnow.com/index...
2023-11-23
1h 00
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
Beyond the Headlines: Examining the Aftermath of Carlee Russell's Fake Disappearance
Recorded live at CrimeCon 2023, the season finale of Untold Stories: Black and Missing, delves into Carlee Russell's fake disappearance; why the initial news of her disappearance went viral and if it will have an impact on true missing person cases involving people of color. The panel discussion includes Josh Mankiewicz of NBC Dateline. Russell made national headlines in July when she disappeared after calling 911 to report seeing a toddler walking alone on an Alabama highway. When officers arrived they found her vehicle still running, but there was no trace of her or the child. Two days later, she returned ho...
2023-11-15
46 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
Stop Calling Her a Runaway: A Mother’s Fight to Find Her Child
Tanesha Howard last spoke to her daughter, Joniah Walker, right before 11 am on June 23, 2022. The 15-year-old was walking their dog while the two talked. The apartment complex cameras captured the moment on video. A while later those same cameras caught Joniah rushing from the building. That was the last anyone has seen of her. Where was she going in such a hurry? Who was she meeting? Do you know where Joniah Walker is?
2023-10-25
20 min
F O F Podcast, Living Unstuck After Sexual Trauma
Black and Missing part 2
In a continuation of last week's episode, we delve deep into the gripping and heart-wrenching topic that transcends newspaper headlines and social media trends - "Black Girl Missing." Join us as we embark on a journey to shed light on the stories that have often gone unnoticed. Looking at Season 1 Episode One of Beyond the Headlines: Black Girl Missing, we give an overview of the episode and talk about some of the issues we faced watching this documentary. We spend time talking about what happens and what doesn't happen when women of color go missing.
2023-10-10
16 min
F O F Podcast, Living Unstuck After Sexual Trauma
Black and Missing Part 1
In this thought-provoking episode, we delve deep into the gripping and heart-wrenching topic that transcends newspaper headlines and social media trends - "Black Girl Missing." Join us as we embark on a journey to shed light on the stories that have often gone unnoticed. Looking at Season 1 Episode One of Beyond the Headlines: Black Girl Missing, we give an overview of the episode and talk about some of the issues we faced watching this documentary. We spend time talking about what happens and what doesn't happen when women of color go missing.
2023-10-03
23 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
Hidden in Plain Sight: One Woman’s Story of Sex Trafficking Is a Wake-Up Call for Us All
From captive to conqueror: Dr. Tonya Stafford’s journey from teen sex trafficking victim to working with homeland security to save others is a candid look at a growing epidemic in our own backyard. After spending a decade in captivity, she’s sharing her story as a wake-up call about what it’s like to be hidden in plain sight, and how to protect your family. This is the second in a 2-part series on sex trafficking.
2023-09-06
24 min
Distrust & Disparities: Dismantling Black Health Disparities
Missing Black Women Deserve Better
Content Warning: We discuss sexual assault, kidnapping, murder, and other triggering topics in this episode, listener discretion is advised. In this episode we discuss the disproportionate media coverage and law enforcement resources given to missing Black women and girls. We cover the harrowing story of a Black woman who escaped a white supremacist and accused rapist. And we highlight the Black and Missing Foundation, an organization that brings awareness to missing persons of color and provides vital resources to the loved ones of missing people.
2023-09-01
39 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
The Chilling Reality of Online Predators & Gaming: Kyla’s story is a Warning for Families
Wayne and Stacy Flagg were doing everything they could think of to keep their 14-year-old daughter safe from online predators. Their daughter did not have a cell phone. They monitored her online activity and limited her time on the computer. Still, on May 15, 2021, Kyla told her dad she loved him then left the house to meet a man she met while gaming online. That started what Wayne and Stacy say was the worst 39 days of their lives. What they did not know was the man had spent time grooming Kyla, telling her a fairy tale and making pro...
2023-08-16
19 min
Murder2Murder
The Murder of Blake and Mary Jo: The Tragic Party of Tyler Hadley
In this chilling episode delve into the disturbing case of Tyler Hadley, a troubled teenager who's name became synonymous with unimaginable horror.  The episode starts with a glimpse into Tyler’s ordinary life in a quiet suburban neighborhood, with Parents that would do anything to make him happy. It gradually unveils the complexities and inner demons that plagued his existence. Tyler gradually became a ticking time bomb, desperate for attention ang recognition. As the tension builds, Tyler’s sinister plan to have a house. party would ultimately end in tragedy. In an attempt to make his mark in the world, Tyler in...
2023-08-03
38 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
The Last Ride: Tracing the Last Moments of Nakyla Williams' Mysterious Disappearance
Where is Nakyla Williams? Doorbell camera footage captured her getting into a light-colored pickup truck on November 8, 2021. That image is the last her family and friends have seen of her. Investigators believe she may have gone to Flint, Michigan, with the man driving the truck. Since she disappeared, there has been no activity on her social media accounts or her bank accounts. The investigation has stalled, and the family is hoping someone listening will provide information that will help bring Nakyla home. Is this a case of sex trafficking? Investigators need more information to determine that. A pr...
2023-07-19
19 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
Double Tragedy: A Mother Murdered and a Child Vanished
The murder of Nicole Fitts left a lot of unanswered questions. The most important one for her family is, where is Nicole’s daughter, Arianna? Arianna was 2 and a half when her mother was killed, and she went missing without a trace. While tips continue to come in, none have led to bringing Arianna home or solving her mother’s murder. Right before Nicole’s murder, things had started turning around for her. She had been homeless for a while but had finally found permanent housing for herself and her daughter. She had a job at Best Buy and wo...
2023-06-28
26 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
Eodis Tre Harris: Small Town Secrets & The Search for a Missing Black Man
Who abandons their truck at a stoplight, with the engine running and their wallet still inside the cab? Why would an openly gay black man do that in a small, conservative Texas town? Friends and family of Eodis Tre Harris say there is no way he would do that, but the Stonewall County Sheriff’s Department says a witness saw a black man leap from the truck and run with two dogs in tow to a field across the road. Investigators never found that man and no one has heard from Tre Harris either. Little did Corlitta Jo...
2023-06-07
20 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
Relisha Rudd: Hotel Surveillance Last Sighting of 8-Year-Old with Janitor
Relisha Rudd loved arts and crafts. The 8-year-old was a great big sister to her brothers before everyone in her world lost track of her. In 2014, she was living in the DC General homeless shelter with her mother, stepdad, and brothers. The former hospital in Washington, DC, has been described as a terrible place, infested with rodents and bugs, while housing up to 800 homeless people.  Families often sent their children to visit with friends or family just to get them out of the chaotic atmosphere.  Relisha spent time away from the shelter with her aunt, grandmoth...
2023-05-24
29 min
Untold Stories: Black and Missing
Untold Stories: Black and Missing, The Unknown: Discovering the Truth Behind Unsolved Missing Person of Color Cases
Untold Stories: Black and Missing is a captivating and emotionally charged true-crime podcast series created by the Black and Missing Enterprises. We introduce you to the stories of missing people of color that need our help to bring them home. These cases are often overlooked due to the lack of media coverage and law enforcement support. Join our true-crime community as we search for answers in hopes of generating new leads. This is a must-listen for anyone who believes that every missing person deserves to be found. Subscribe so you never miss an episode and follow us on social...
2023-05-10
02 min
Oh My Goff
97. Â Searching for Shakiyla: A Mother's Quest for Answers
***If you have any information about where Shakiyla Stepney may be please contact the Prince George's County Police Department 301-749-4901 or the Black and Missing Foundation 877-97-BAMFI (22634)*** On December 6, 2022 Shakiyla Stepney disappeared from her home in Temple Hills, Maryland. Shakiyla who her mother says has had special needs her entire life has always lived with her mother. Michelle says her daughter has never left or threatened to leave home and she is now on a desperate search to find her. In this episode, we speak with Shakiyla's mother about her search for answers, the challenges sh...
2023-02-26
28 min
Unsolved South
Valentine's Day Disappearances
Valentine’s Day Weirdness Adrian Cox jr. Natchitoches Parish Sheriff's Office (318) 352-6432 Agency Case Number 02-20-0274 https://charleyproject.org/case/adrian-a-cox-jr https://www.ktbs.com/news/npso-continues-search-for-man-who-crashed-stolen-car-and-ran/article_b7a4654e-4f3c-11ea-bc50-3f9610dd0034.html https://www.facebook.com/bamfiorg/posts/bamfi-alert-20yo-adrian-cox-jr-missing-since-21420-adrian-ran-into-a-swamp-area-/10157547031777912/ https://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/66329/contacts?nav ************************************************************************* https://unsolvedappalachia.org/donald-ray-billings/ https://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/931?nav https://uncovered.com/cases/donald-billings https://ww...
2023-02-16
58 min
Oh My Goff
95: Black and Missing in America
This week the co-founders of the Black and Missing Foundation joins Angie to talk about the disproportionate exposure missing persons of color receive. Derrica Wilson and Natalie Wilson also share what can be done to level the playing field. Black and Missing Foundation: https://bamfi.org/ Black and Missing HBO MAX: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwUX0il8MwQ Black and Missing on FOX5DC: https://www.fox5dc.com/video/1178658 Â
2023-02-10
26 min
And Then They Were Gone
Alexander AJ Silva
"If only they had some sort of GPS monitor on them.” In the case of a person who vanishes without a trace, it’s only natural to wish for some magical tool that could just tell you where they were. As we learn with the case of missing Houston, Texas teenager, Alexander “AJ” Silva, sometimes even that’s not enough.AJ had been arrested in early 2021 and was required to wear an ankle monitor while he awaited trial. It was while he was wearing that device and being monitored by the Harris County court system that he disappeared and met what witne...
2023-01-13
1h 01
Safe Nation
Black & Missing: Someone Knows Where They Are
Send us a textIn this episode of Safe Nation, Captain Nikki Renfroe interviews Derrica Wilson from BLACK AND MISSING FOUNDATION, who shares how law enforcement and media generally do not put the same resources and urgency in locating people of color when they go missing, as opposed to efforts used in locating missing white individuals. Listen in on this enlightening conversation as Derrica discusses challenges, successes, and steps to take if your loved one becomes missing.Report a Missing person:Anonymous Tip Line(877)- 97- BAMFI(877)-97-22634#HelpUsFindUs
2022-11-01
40 min
Inhuman: A True Crime Podcast
Episode 131: The Disappearance of Keeshae Jacobs
Keeshae is a bright 21 year old young woman with her whole future ahead of her, yet on the night of September 26, 2016 she vanished without a trace. There are details to her case that have never been released along with a potential suspect but the police are keeping everything close to the chest, Her mother Toni is desperate for her daughter to return home. She has experienced the unfathomable and deserves peace knowing her daughter is home safe. Please if you have seen Keeshae, know anything about where she may be, no detail is too small, please reach out...
2022-08-22
27 min
Noire History
Black and Missing [Movie Review]
A discussion of “Black and Missing”, a 2021 documentary in part about Black and Missing Foundation, Inc (BAMFI) but also about the sobering fact that every year in America, hundreds of thousands of people go missing. Of the missing, a disproportionate number are people of color and in particular, Black.  Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/black-and-missing-movie-review.
2022-03-18
30 min
Noire History
Black and Missing [Movie Review]
A discussion of “Black and Missing”, a 2021 documentary in part about Black and Missing Foundation, Inc (BAMFI) but also about the sobering fact that every year in America, hundreds of thousands of people go missing. Of the missing, a disproportionate number are people of color and in particular, Black.  Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/black-and-missing-movie-review.
2022-03-18
30 min
A Little Wicked
The Torso Murder: Evelyn Dick
Evelyn grew up in a well-off family, even though it may not have been the most honest. She had a reputation as an escort by her teenage years and grew into a money hungry woman. Who all had to pay for her selfishness? Listen in as Kayla tells the story of Evelyn Dick and the marriage that wasn't exactly a happily ever after. PROMOS: Thrice Cursed: A True Crime and Paranormal PodcastMethod and MadnessMissing ChildAngelo Graham14 years old. Missing since September 13, 2021 from Williamsburg, VA. 5'5", 165 pounds.Contact James City County Police 757-566-0112or BAMFI 877-97-BAMFI https://evelyndick.com/ht...
2022-02-21
31 min
Black Women Talk Work
Ep 37: A Conversation On Being Black And Missing In The US - How Natalie And Derrica Wilson Are Bringing Awareness To Black Missing Person Cases And The Systems That Fail Them
Today’s episode features Natalie and Derrica Wilson, founders of the Black and Missing Foundation.  Natalie and Derrica’s work championing the voices of the Black and missing and their families was recently highlighted in a four-part HBO Max documentary series by Emmy-Award Winning Geeta Gandbhir and award-winning journalist Soledad O’Brien.  Listen as we discuss the critical roles of law enforcement, media and community in bringing awareness and resolution to the cases of missing Black people, as well as how Natalie and Derrica utilize their expertise in these areas to mobilize and provide support to families through the foundation...
2022-02-18
53 min
Groove with Portia
A Predator's Playground
543,018 is the number of individuals who went missing in 2020. Out of this number, nearly 40% were missing persons of color. What are we doing to spread awareness about the missing? On this episode of Groove with Portia, I am joined by Derrica Wilson, CoFounder and CEO of Black and Missing Foundation Inc. Tune into our conversation to learn how Derrica became involved with finding missing persons and who dictates how missing persons gain media attention. For more information on BAMFI, visit here. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. ht...
2022-01-26
55 min
Young, Black & Opinionated
Help Us Find Us
On this episode of YBO, Christina speaks with Derrica and Natalie Wilson, sisters-in-law and founders of the Black and Missing Foundation. As seen on the HBO docuseries 'Black & Missing,' the foundation brings awareness to the Black missing persons cases that are often overlooked by law enforcement and national media. Visit BAMFI.org to learn more. • Follow YBO on social: @theybopodcast • Follow Christina on social: @misschrisdee • Shop YBO merch: https://linktr.ee/ybopodcast
2022-01-13
27 min
T-Time Podcast
M2H - BAMFI(Black and Missing Foundation Inc)
This week we dived in the four part documentary series Black and Missing. Haunted by these stories of vanished loved ones and driven by the need for attention and assistance for these forgotten women, former law enforcement officer Derrica and public relations expert Natalie operate a grassroots organization that raises awareness in communities, alerts media outlets to the plight of thousands of women and children and urges police departments to allocate more resources to this scourge. Cases of missing Black people remain unresolved four times longer than those of white people. Black And Missing pulls back the curtain to...
2021-12-16
56 min
DARNELL BONDS SHOW
WOMAN FOUND AN APPLE AIRTAG IN HER PURSE TRACKING HER AFTER A NIGHT OUT IN CHICAGO
DARNELL BONDS SHOW SEASON 2 EP 1 11-30-2021 INTRO BIRTHDAYS Bo Jackson NFL pick of week 13 Cowboys over Saints Colts over Texans Dolphins over Giants Vikings over Lions Cardinals over Bears Buccaneers over Falcons Eagles over Jets Bengals over Chargers Ravens over my steelers Rams over Jagurs Raiders over Washington Seahawks over 49ers Chiefs over Broncos Patriots over Bills Missing person of the day Maria Powell 16y/o Last seen 11/17/2021 Missing City and state Gulfport, MS Female Black Complexion Dark Height 5’5 Weight 115lbs Hair Color Black Eye color Brown Location Last Seen Maria was last seen near the 11000 block of Highland Av...
2021-12-01
21 min
News In Context
Bringing Attention to Missing People of Color, with BAMFI co-founder Derrica Wilson
In this episode, we discuss the disparity in attention in the U.S., when it comes to missing people of color. My guest is Derrica Wilson, co-founder of the Black & Missing Foundation (BAMFI). They work with families of missing loved ones to help them connect with law enforcement, news media, and other resources, in an effort to bring attention to - and find - those who are missing. For more information, go to BAMFI.org. List of people missing in California: https://blackandmissinginc.com/search/
2021-10-08
29 min
Redd and Green: Colorblind
Missing, Murder, and Minorities
Send us a textAugust 12, 2021: Disorderly conduct stopA 911 call is placed by someone who reports seeing a confrontation between Gabby and Brian. The caller said he saw Laundrie hit Petito. Police in Moab, Utah, are dispatched and pull the van over. It is unclear if they knew the details of the 911 call. Police bodycam video shows Petito crying and upset. The police report says that Petito hit Laundrie, but no arrests were made. The couple is separated for the night - Laundrie checks into a hotel and Petito stays in the v...
2021-09-29
1h 16
Zero To 5000
How to Embrace the Suck and Grow Your Mental Toughness - former Navy Seal Todd Ehrlich, Kill Cliff, Rule 1 Ventures
Todd Ehrlich is a former Navy Seal and founder of several fast-growing companies including Kill Cliff, BAMFi and most recently Rule 1 Ventures.  Thanks for Listening. Head to Zeroto5000.com to download The Founders Guide to Talent Optimization. A 60-page report unpacking the specific talent practices that translate to peak business results.
2020-07-03
1h 32
Crossroads Podcast
Safeguarded by Violence
In 2012, the police department of Camden, New Jersey was dissolved and reborn. Minneapolis is considering the same approach. In this case study, I talk about the history of policing, the differences between defunding and abolition the police, and my emerging ideas for community-based safety. This episode is a love letter to the Black and Missing Foundation and Angela Davis. Resources Below! House Fire: https://urbanmilwaukee.com/2020/06/23/suspected-sex-trafficking-house-burned/ BAMFI Infographic: http://blackandmissinginc.com/cdad/images/BAMFI_Infographic_2018Stats.jpg The Queen Speaks: Angela Davis: Abolishing police is not just about dismantling. It's also about...
2020-06-30
33 min
Insecuritea: The Insecure Aftershow
Looking for LaToya - Missing or Murrrrrrdered? (Trailer)
When 26-year-old LaToya Thompson went missing, Rose Cranberry hopped right on the case. Looking for LaToya stars Terri J. Vaughn as Rose Cranberry, SZA as LaToya Thompson, Porsha Williams as Tasha, Ray J as Rufus, Kandi Burruss-Tucker as Glenda, and Carl Anthony Payne II as Bryan. It is a production of Raedio, Tenderfoot TV and HBO. The Black and Missing Foundation, a nonprofit organization, supports and provides access to resources for thousands of families searching for missing loved ones. Visit BAMFI.ORG to join the movement to #HelpUsFindUs. For more information, visit LookingForLaToya.com. Stream Insecure on HBO and HBO...
2020-06-17
01 min
For Your Reference
Insecure - I got Nathan but love
Send us a textDelete those texts and dodge your exes because we are covering season 4 of Insecure this week. Here is the link to BAM FI as mentioned in The Looking for Letoya podcast episode: http://bamfi.org/Tasty links below...Site: https://fyrpodcast.comApple: https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/for-your-reference/id1453532214Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ForYourReferenceTwitter: https://twitter.com/ForYourRefPodInsta: https://www.instagram.com/foryourrefpodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6oOmo_3tzdD0...
2020-06-16
1h 07
Growth Think Tank
How to Create Great Teams with Todd Ehrlich at BAMFi
You want a team that drives growth and overcomes any challenges the company faces. I get asked all the time about how to create great teams that can navigate the challenges of fast-growth. Inspiring teams to feel ownership of their work and the client experience is essential in today's agile work environments. My guest today is Todd Ehrlich, CEO of BAMFI. His company was ranked #121 in the 2019 Inc 5000 list. Todd and I discuss how to create great teams. We look at the small aspects that boost a team's performance. Discover new insights into your journey of leading more effective...
2020-02-13
24 min
The Hynde Site
Episode 18 - The Good Samaritan
DownloadArticle by BET's Rachel Herron via Fox 19 Cincinnati. Wednesday, September 20th, 2017.Golf Manor, Ohio- Nazier Elahee is being praised for thwarting the kidnapper of an 11 year old girl. This incident happened right across the street of a police precinct.Jessie Woodard, Jr. (37) abducted the 11 year old girl when Elahee who is seen on surveillance video stopped the kidnapper. Elahee said he observed as Woodard & the 11 year old girl walked by him she made no sound but with her mouth said "help me" several times. Elahee immediately confronted Woodard by...
2017-11-25
00 min