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Episode 1: Beth Ellen Vinson, Raleigh Unsolved 1994
Mar 8, 2025 • 13:19
The Unsolved Murder of Bessie Vinson: A Quiet Life Silenced in Wilson On September 24, 2011, a routine emergency call in Wilson, North Carolina, turned into a grim discovery that would leave a community shaken and a family in perpetual mourning. Bessie Mae Vinson, a 47-year-old woman living alone at…
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Episode 2: Brittany Locklear , Unsolved Abduction and Murder
Mar 9, 2025 • 12:26
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The Unsolved Murder of Kathleen Wood Cotton: A 1999 Wilmington Mystery
Mar 10, 2025 • 12:00
The Unsolved Murder of Kathleen Wood Cotton: A 1999 Wilmington Mystery On a quiet summer day in early July 1999, the peaceful Ogden neighborhood of Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, was shaken by a brutal and senseless crime. Kathleen Wood Cotton, a 68-year-old woman who lived alone, was found…
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Episode 3: Kathleen Wood Cotton: Wilmington's Unsolved 1999 Murder
Mar 10, 2025 • 12:00
Kathleen Wood Cotton was murdered in her Wilmington, North Carolina home in July 1999, and the case remains unsolved. The 68-year-old was found beaten to death after a neighbor discovered her; her purse, money, and car were missing. The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office investigated several persons of interest, including convicted criminals…
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Episode 4: Cynthia Kirk: Boone North Carolina Cold Case
Mar 11, 2025 • 16:32
On April 8, 1989, the quiet town of Boone, North Carolina, was shaken by the tragic discovery of 35-year-old Cynthia “Cindy” Kirk, found strangled in her own home. Despite an exhaustive investigation by local authorities, the case remains unsolved, leaving a haunting void for her family, friends, and the community.…
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Episode 5: Valentine's Day Murders: North Carolina's Unsolved Mystery
Mar 15, 2025 • 11:18
In the annals of North Carolina’s true crime history, few cases evoke as much heartbreak and mystery as the brutal murders of Patricia Mann and Jesse McBane. Known as the “Valentine’s Day Murders,” this chilling tale began on February 12, 1971, when the young couple vanished after attending a dance…
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Episode 6: Melquan Hicks-Bey: New Hanover County Unsolved Murder
Mar 15, 2025 • 18:47
In the quiet expanse of New Hanover County, North Carolina, a violent crime shattered the peace on November 5, 2017. The body of 22-year-old Melquan Hicks-Bey was discovered in a wooded area off Rockhill Road, riddled with multiple gunshot wounds. What began as a shocking discovery soon unraveled into a…
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Episode 7: Deasia Washington: An Unsolved Shelby County Murder
Mar 15, 2025 • 10:41
On the evening of October 9, 2016, a large gathering at a residence on Foxhill Drive in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, turned deadly. Amid the crowd of over 100 people, 23-year-old Deasia Washington—a beloved mother of two young sons, a daughter, granddaughter, sister, and friend—was shot and killed. Found…
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Episode 9: Tina Mae Rook: A Stab in the Dark in Randolph County
Mar 16, 2025 • 12:37
The Unsolved Murder of Tina Mae Rook: A Stab in the Dark in Randolph County On a crisp October day in 2012, the quiet streets of Randolph County, North Carolina, bore witness to a violent crime that would leave a lasting mark on the community. Tina Mae Rook, a 35-year-old…
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Episode 8: Judy Carol Rawlings: Randolph County Cold Case
Mar 16, 2025 • 18:19
The Unsolved Murder of Judy Carol Rawlings: A Teen’s Life Lost in the Fields of Randolph County On October 5, 2001, 16-year-old Judy Carol Rawlings vanished from her family’s home on Marsh Mountain Road in Sophia, a small, rural community in Randolph County, North Carolina. Two weeks later, on October…
Episode 1: Beth Ellen Vinson, Raleigh Unsolved 1994
The Unsolved Murder of Bessie Vinson: A Quiet Life Silenced in Wilson On September 24, 2011, a routine emergency call in Wilson, North Carolina, turned into a grim discovery that would leave a community shaken and a family in perpetual mourning. Bessie Mae Vinson, a 47-year-old woman living alone at 913 College Circle North, Apartment B, was found dead in her home, her death swiftly ruled a homicide by the Wilson Police Department. More than 13 years later, as of March 17, 2025, no suspects have been apprehended, and her case remains a haunting entry on the department’s Unsolved Crimes…