It's Murder, Y'all

For most, Halloween night means ghosts and goblins, tricks and treats. But for Myrtle Morgan, Halloween 1953 brought a real-life horror no one has ever been able to explain.Come Follow Us on Instagram: @itsmurderyallDonate to the "Buy Rob a Mic That Doesn't Suck Fund": @itsmurderyall on VenmoSourcesInspiration: Reddit post by TheBonesofAutumn - https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/1kfq5vw/on_october_31_1953_60yearold_myrtle_morgan_was/FindaGrave.com - Myrtle Samples MorganAP. (1953, November 1). Chattanooga woman slain by intruder. The Knoxville News-Sentinel.Corliss, A. (1953, November 1). Woman slain in her home; fiend hunted. Chattanooga Daily Times.Corliss, A. (1953, November 2). Wound is mystery. Chattanooga Daily Times.Pennington, C. (1953, November 4). Neighbor jailed, questioned in slaying of Mrs. Morgan. Chattanooga Daily Times. Corliss, A. (1953, November 8). Police put on the spot. Chattanooga Daily Times.Staff. (1953, November 12). Murder suspect absolved, freed. Chattanooga Daily Times.UP. (1953, December 26). Chattanooga has epidemic of attacks. The Durham Sun.

When a handsome young college student is found brutally murdered in his apartment, no one could imagine who could have done it. And when they found out who done it... no one could believe it.Come follow us on IG: @itsmurderyallSourcesUnsolved Mysteries Wiki Slagle v State – Court of Criminal Appeals of AL – 1992 William Slagle – WikipediaCrime Historian: The Debate Coach & His StudentFindaGrave – Rex Bartely CopelandCopeland v Samford University – 1996Copeland Award for Top First Round At-Large Team – National Debate TournamentCullen, S., & Wilstach, N. (1989, October 11). Brother seeks Slagle’s frozen assets. The Birmingham News.Ross, J.D. (1990, December 4). Grisly video marks day one. Birmingham Post-Herald.Patterson, N. (1990, December 7). Coroner supports Slagle defense. Birmingham Post-Herald.Ray,L.A., & Faulk, K. (1989, October 8). Slagle’s behavior baffles authorities and his friends alike. The Birmingham News.Wilstach, N. (1989, October 7). Copeland’s killing eyed by TV show. The Birmingham News.Wilstach,N. (1990, December 4). Shelby coroner tells Slagle trial of blood at murder scene. The Birmingham News.Wilstach, N., & Archibald, J. (1989, October 3). Prof’s letter confesses to slaying. The Birmingham News.Dean, C.J., & Faulk, K. (1989, September 26). SU debater may have been slain in error. The Birmingham News. Wilstach, N. (1990, December 50. Slagle talked about slaying, hair stylist says. The Birmingham News.Wilstach, N. (1990, December 5). Slagle’s letters claim slaying was self-defense. The Birmingham News. Joynt, S. (1989, October 3). Samford professor hunted in slaying. Birmingham Post-Herald. AP. (1991, March 9). Debate coach gets life for killingstudent. The Asheville Times.

Jacksonville, Alabama is a sleepy little college town located in the foothills of the Appalachian mountains. Bad things don't happen in this kind of town, so when two young women go missing (Linda Faye Croft in 1970 and Rebecca "Becky" Howell in 1982), it turns the campus community upside down.Come follow us on IG: @itsmurderyallSend us an email: itsmurderyall@gmail.comSourcesFindaGrave.com - Linda Fayce CroftThe ChanticleerJones, W. (1970, March 2). Strangulation Cited in Slaying of Coed. The Anniston Star. Jones, W. (1970, March 26). Murder suspect bound over. The Anniston Star.Jones, W. (1970, May 19). Jury told of victim’s note of concern. The Anniston Star.Jones, W. (1970, May 22). Harnage gets life sentence. The Anniston Star.Harnage v. State – June 13, 1972FindaGrave – Rebecca Suzanne HowellMurderpedia – James Harvey CallahanUhlman, M., & Duncombe, T. (1982, February 21). Friends saw Rebecca Howell as active, serious, caring. The Anniston Star.Mitchell, G. (2009, January 15). James Callahan executed for 1982 rape, murder. TuscaloosaNews.com.Duncombe, T. (1982, February 21). Authorities feel murder will be solved. The Anniston Star.Gordon, M. (1982, April 11). Jimmy Callahan: A closer look. The Anniston Star.White, M. (1982, June 27). Callahan jury calls for death. The Anniston Star.White, M. (1982, June 27). How investigators cracked the Becky Howell murder case. The Anniston Star.AL.com – Alabama executes man for 1982 murder (Jan 15, 2009)

The Zodiac Killer had couples in California scared to go out together for risk of being attacked. In the late 70s, that fear spread to New York (Son of Sam), Atlanta (Atlanta Lover's Lane Murders), and… Jacksonville, Alabama. Come follow us on IG: @itsmurderyall Send us an email: itsmurderyall@gmail.com Go check out these podcasts: Scared All The Time Small Town Murder -> specifically their Alabama Zodiac episode Sources - The Anniston Star - The Chanticleer - Sparks v. State of Alabama (1979) - Blackwell, B. (2017). Instead of 'suicide by cop,' Sparks finds life in Christ. The Baptist Message. - The Alabama Baptist: https://thealabamabaptist.org/sparks-retires-from-full-time-pastoral-work/ - FindaGrave - Jackie Nance - FindaGrave - Donna Madelyne Tucker

The It's Murder, Y'all take on a Christmas classic--the 1929 Lawson Family Massacre. Come follow us on IG: @itsmurderyall Send us an email: itsmurderyall@gmail.com Sources - Smith, T.J. (2016). The meaning of our tears: The true story of the Lawson family murders of Christmas Day 1929. - Taylor, T. (2018). Suffer the children: American horrors, homicides & hauntings (Dead men do tell tales). - Murderpedia: Charles Davis Lawson

In December 1989, a string of deadly mail bombings sent shockwaves through the legal community, claiming the lives of a federal judge (Judge Robert Smith Vance) and a civil rights attorney (Robert E. Robinson), and sending federal investigators on a hunt for one of the pettiest men to ever live. In this episode, we also discuss: The Machine (secret society at The University of Alabama), astrology (or “the dark arts of Chinese New Year animals”), Governor Memaw (Kay Ivey), and Rob’s opinion on the size of peppers and onions in food ("not gobbed on there"). Come follow us on IG: @itsmurderyall Sources: - Winne, M. (1995). Priority mail: The investigation and trial of a mail bomber obsessed with destroying our justice system. - Forensic Files. (1998, October 29). Deadly Delivery (Season 3, Episode 5) [can be found on YouTube] - Robert Smith Vance. (2024). In Encyclopedia of Alabama. Retrieved from https://encyclopediaofalabama.org/article/vance-robert-smith/ - United States of America v. Walter Leroy Moody, Jr. (11th Cir. 1992) - United States v. Moody, 763 F. Supp. 589 (M.D. Ga. 1991) - Faulk, K. (2018, April 19). Walter Leroy Moody executed for 1989 bombing that killed Judge Robert Vance. https://www.al.com/news/birmingham/2018/04/execution_of_alabamas_oldest_d.html - Wikipedia: Robert Smith Vance - Wikipedia: Robert E. Robinson - Wikipedia: Walter Moody

Can you ever really know anybody? Jamie Hahn, and her husband, Nation, thought they knew their best friend, Jonathan Broyhill, until his true colors came out... and things got bloody. Follow us on IG: @itsmurderyall Email us at: itsmurderyall@gmail.com Visit our [work-in-progress] website: itsmurderyall.com Sources - YouTube Channel - Law&Crime Network - State of NC v. Jonathan Wayne Broyhill (2017) - Hahn, N. (2018, August 21). Life in a fishbowl. Medium. - WRAL News - https://www.wral.com/news/local/asset_gallery/14465644/ - Jamie's Obituary - https://www.dukesharleyfuneralhome.com/obituary/2073308

In this episode, we cover the story of Ronald Clark O'Bryan and the urban legend that inspired his crime. Come follow us on IG: @itsmurderyall Sources Murderpedia - Ronald Clark O'Bryan Wikipedia - Ronald Clark O'Bryan Dexheimer, E. (2016, October 14). 35 years later, memories of notorious 'Candyman' murder remain vivid. Austin American-Statesman. Ponti, C. (2020, October 22). The haunting legacy of Ronald Clark O'Bryan, the man who killed Halloween. A&Etv.com. Snopes - Poisoned Halloween Candy Wikipedia - Poisoned candy myths Halloween Sadism - www.joelbest.net

The folks of Pulaski County, Kentucky are shocked when the primary election for Sheriff ends in a cold-blooded murder. Who would want to kill the 4-time sheriff Sam Catron? Come follow us on IG: @itsmurderyall Sources White v. Commonwealth (2005) Stamper, J., & Yuen, L. (2002, April 14). Pulaski Sheriff Catron is Slain. Lexington Herald-Leader. C-J and AP Dispatches. (2002, April 14). Pulaski sheriff shot, killed at political rally. The Courier-Journal. Gerth, J., & Maimon, A. (2002, April 15). Suspect in sheriff’s slaying fled on rival’s motorcycle. The Courier-Journal. Alford, R. (2002, April 15). Motive still mystery in sheriff’s slaying. The Advocate-Messenger. Estep, B. (2002, April 15). Getaway motorcycle linked to Sheriff’s rival. Lexington Herald-Leader. Estep, B., & Lasseter, T. (2002, April 16). Candidate, friend held in slaying of sheriff. Lexington Herald-Leader. Yetter, D. (2003, August 21). Man pleads guilty in death of Pulaski County sheriff. The Courier-Journal. Estep, B. (2003, March 4). Pulaski sheriff’s killer gets life in prison. Lexington Herald-Leader. Lindenberger, M.A. (2003, November 14). White gets life sentence. The Courier-Journal. Sins & Secrets – Somerset – S3 Ep2 Slater, E. (2002, July 6). Chasing shadows in Kentucky. Los Angeles Times. FindaGrave – Sam Wilson Catron Wikipedia – Sam Catron Wikipeda – Polygraph Alford, R. (2002, April 16). Campaign foe held in killing of Ky. Sheriff. The Philadelphia Inquirer. Harold Catron Obituary – Lexington Herald-Leader – September 17, 1964 UP. (1957, April 11). Police chief, son wounded at Somerset. Lexington Herald-Leader. The Advocate-Messenger. (1957, April 11). 4 held in shooting of Somerset chief.

This episode discusses the Shiloh Baptist Church Stampede in Birmingham, Alabama, where one misheard word led to the death of over 100 people. Come follow us on IG: @itsmurderyall Sources The Trumpet Blast - https://bplonline.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p4017coll8/id/5592/ United Nations Development Programme - https://www.undp.org/blog/women-are-hit-hardest-disasters-so-why-are-responses-too-often-gender-blind#:~:text=The%20statistics%20are%20staggering%3B%20when,Tsunami%2C%2070%20percent%20were%20women Birmingham Age-Herald – Sept 21, 1902 – Lesson of the Tragedy Baggett, J.L. (2010). Keep still: Booker T. Washington and the Shiloh church tragedy. Alabama Heritage. Gilmore, Melissa (2014) "Shiloh Baptist Church Tragedy: Tracing Theories of Collective Behavior to Understand Crowd Panic and How It Relates to the Birmingham Panic of 1902," 18(5). Young, J.Y. (2022, October 30). Why did so many more women than men die in the Itaewon Halloween disaster? The New York Times. Blum, D. (2022, November 1). What to do if you find yourself in a crowd crush. The New York Times.

A body is discovered on an Outer Banks beach just hours before Hurricane Emily forces an evacuation, leaving behind a mystery that wouldn’t be unraveled until years later—thanks to a fancy new system called CODIS. Come follow us on IG: @itsmurderyall Visit our website: itsmurderyall.com Email us: itsmurderyall@gmail.com Please subscribe, rate, review, tell a friend, and tell your mama!! Sources Forensic Files – A Cinderella Story State v. Berry (2001) McGraw, S. (1999, February 2). Pursuit of friend’s killer finally comes to an end. The Record. Walz, T. (1994, August 29). Woman’s death sparks N. Carolina media blitz. The Record. Degregory, L. (1994, August 6). Search for woman’s killer continutes. The Virginian-Pilot. Outerbanks.com - https://www.outerbanks.com/first-settlers.html#:~:text=Some%20archeologists%20believe%20that%20the,islands%20from%20Corolla%20to%20Hatteras. Wikipedia – Hurricane Emily https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Emily_(1993 Wikipedia – Outer Banks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outer_Banks

This episode discusses the 1987 Ole Miss Chi Omega Walk-a-thon Disaster, which resulted in the death of 5 beautiful young women who had their whole lives ahead of them. Please go read this article: https://www.oprah.com/relationships/women-of-chi-omega-accident-paige-williams/all Come follow us on IG: @itsmurderyall Check out our website: itsmurderyall.com Send us an email: itsmurderyall@gmail.com Sources Williams, P. (2012). We thought the sun would always shine on our lives. O, The Oprah Magazine. Montgomery, S. (1987, March 27). Family, friends still in shock. The Greenwood Commonwealth. Smith, C. (2012, April 1). Survivors can’t forget fatal ’87 charity match. The Commercial Appeal. Herrington, B. (1987, March 27). Tragedy on road kills 3 at Ole Miss; 13 injured. The Commercial Appeal. Kittredge, K. (1987, April 1). Crosses mark site of crash which killed 5. The Commercial Appeal. UPI. (1987, August 8). Grand jury cites lack of evidence in fatal collision. The Commercial Appeal. News Broadcast from the day of the accident: https://youtu.be/u615o2DJOaU?si=cjSfj_Y5CopRuF7n

In this episode, we dive into the mysterious disappearances of not one, but two women named Pamela—Pamela Ray in 1992 and Pamela Biggers in 2008—both vanishing from the sunny shores of Panama City Beach, Florida. Come follow us on IG: @itsmurderyall.com Send us an email: itsmurderyall@gmail.com Visit our website: itsmurderyall.com Sources Crystal Dawn at Lost & Found, specifically the following two posts: https://lostnfoundblogs.com/f/pamela-june-ray-no-vacancy https://lostnfoundblogs.com/f/mark-riebe-sins-of-the-father Dealing Justice Podcast – Ep 9: 9 of Clubs: Pamela Ray, FL Deck – 11/17/2020 Montgomery, B. (1993, August 12). A year later, woman’s disappearance remains a mystery. The Atlanta Journal. Associated Press. (2000, March 24). Dog searches for woman’s remains. The Miami Herald. Stevens, A. (2019, August 12). 27 years ago, mom vanished as kids slept. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Dion, E. (2019, March 17). The disappearance of Pamela Ray. Panama City News Herald. Willard, M. (2019, September 9). Panama City, Florida: Pamela J. Ray. Middle Tennessee Mysteries. Osbourne, H. (2019, July 6). Looking for answers. NWF Daily News. The Charley Project – Pamela June Ray Gilligan, M. (2018, July 17). How many did he kill? The mystery of convicted killer Mark Riebe. Investigation Discovery. Unsolved Mysteries - ⁠https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Pamela_June_Ray⁠ Websleuths - ⁠https://www.websleuths.com/forums/threads/fl-pamela-ray-36-panama-city-aug-1992.74266/⁠ Sitcoms Online - ⁠https://www.sitcomsonline.com/boards/showthread.php?t=258312&highlight=pamela+june+ray⁠ Robinson, C. (2014, July 3). 2008 disappearance of Hueytown woman in Panama City to be featured on new TV series. AL.com. Spradley, A. (2020, August 6). Cold case: Pamela Biggers remains missing after 11 years. My Panhandle. The Charley Project – Pamela Pendley Biggers

This episode discusses the 1983 Benton Fireworks Disaster in Benton, TN, that killed 11 people. WARNING: If you don’t like gruesome/gory details, here is a time stamp for which part to skip: 5:35 – 10:38. Come follow us on IG: @Itsmurderyall Sources Bass, B., & Jefferson, J. (2009). Beyond the Body Farm: A legendary bone detective explores murders, mysteries, and revolution in forensic science. HarperCollins. Staff. (1983, May 27). 9 people killed in blast at Polk fireworks plant. The Knoxville News-Sentinel. Press Services. (1983, May 28). Bomb-like blast levels illegal fireworks plant. The Commercial Appeal. Woods, J. (1983, May 28). Sheriff says evidence from blast indicates some criminal intent. The Memphis Press-Scimitar. Staff, Wire Reports. (1983, May 30). Charges filed in fireworks blast deaths. The Tennessean. Staff and Wire Reports. (1983, May 31). Fireworks plant owner termed uncooperative. The Tennessean. Staff and Wire Reports. (1983, June 3). Polk man charged in fireworks seizure. The Tennessean. AP. (1983, June 28). Witness: Owner of illegal factor ‘paying in cash’. Bristol Herald Courier. O’Brien, J. (1983, July 3). Agents track big shots behind fireworks trade. Chicago Tribune. George, D. (1985, August 28). Illegal fireworks plant blast deaths spur 20 indictments. The Tennessean. AP. (1986, June 21). Lone survivor testifies in trial for 1983 fireworks plant blast. The Tennessean. Stafford, G. (1997, June 6). ET was site of another fatal fireworks blast 14 years ago. The Knoxville News-Sentinel. Speaks, D.A. (2019). Historic disasters of East Tennessee. The History Press. UPI. (1983, June 27). An employee of an illegal fireworks that blew… UPI Archives. Wikipedia – Benton Fireworks Disaster Haberman, M. (1986, June 19). Fireworks factor owner cites beginning. The Tennessean. United States of America v. Weigelt, Bramblett, and Schroeder. 825 F.2nd 412 (6th Cir. 1987) O'Brien, John (July 4, 1986). ⁠"Trials Muffling Thunder Of 4th"⁠. Chicago Tribune.  Woods, Jeff (May 27, 1983). ⁠"An unlicensed fireworks factory exploded on a farm today"⁠. United Press International.

Two girls, two Spring Break trips, two murders, 13 years apart.   WARNING: This episode could be called Side-Track City (i.e., it is very chatty/tangent-y). It has everything: true crime, barking wiener dogs, aggressive sneezes, the story of St. Patrick’s Day 2007.   Follow us on IG: @itsmurderyall.com Visit our website: itsmurderyall.com   Sources Smith, V. (1993, April 18). Tributes flow with tears for ‘Chrissy.’ Democrat and Chronicle. Somerville, S. (1993, April 13). Journey ends in sun, death. The Orlando Sentinel. Smith, V. (1993, April 14). Spring break fever leaves fuzzy memories in slaying. Democrat and Chronicle. Lonsberry, B. (1993, September 26). With love for Chrissy. Democrat and Chronicle. Smith, V. (1993, April 16). Friends trace Lazzaro’s last hours. Democrat and Chronicle. Smith, V., & Wentzel, M. (1993, April 13). Guns often heard near site of slaying in Fla. Democrat and Chronicle. Stapleton, J. (2011, May 26). Louisiana inmate confesses, gets life sentence in 1993 cold case. The Daytona Beach News-Journal. Pleasant, M. (2010, May 13). Houma murder convict confesses to Florida slaying. Houma Today. Staff Writer. (2010, May 12). Man convicted in Terrebonne murders confesses to slaying in Florida. Houma Today. Nightmare Next Door – Death in Daytona Schwed, P. (1980, March 25). A death causes hardly a ripple. The Times Record. Associated Press. (1980, March 25). Woman found shot to death after abduction. Tampa Bay Times.  UPI. (1980, March 25). Body found on interstate is of abducted teen-ager. The Tampa Tribune. NY Times News Service. (1980, April 12). Ohio girl took no risks, fell victim to senseless killing. Fort Lauderdale News. Quinn, L. (2024, January 29). 18-year-old was murdered in Florida on spring break in 1980. A serial killer has confessed to killing her. People. Harding, A. (2024, January 28). ‘She was a hero multiple times over’: Woman remembers aunt who was found dead in Jacksonville 44 years ago. News 4 Jax. Wikipedia – Billy Mansfield

Please make sure you've listened to Part 1 (Ep 36) first! Brent and Renee Poole venture out for a late-night walk on the beach to celebrate their anniversary. Unfortunately, only one of them would leave that beach alive. Come follow us on Instagram: @itsmurderyall And visit our website: itsmurderyall.com Please subscribe, rate, review, tell a friend, tell ya mama!! Sources Hudson, D. (2006). Dance of death. Pinnacle. Scorned: Love Kills - Desperate Housewife - S1 Ep3 Snapped - Renee Poole - S7 Ep10 Accomplice to Murder - SC v. Poole S1 Ep 5 Murderpedia - Kimberly Renee Poole - ⁠https://murderpedia.org/female.P/p/poole-renee.htm Quinn, C. (1999, March 7). Poole casts suspicion on her co-defendant. Winston-Salem Journal.

Brent and Renee Poole venture out for a late-night walk on the beach to celebrate their anniversary. Unfortunately, only one of them would leave that beach alive. Come follow us on Instagram: @itsmurderyall And visit our website: itsmurderyall.com Sources Hudson, D. (2006). Dance of death. Pinnacle. Scorned: Love Kills - Desperate Housewife - S1 Ep3 Snapped - Renee Poole - S7 Ep10 Accomplice to Murder - SC v. Poole S1 Ep 5 Murderpedia - Kimberly Renee Poole - https://murderpedia.org/female.P/p/poole-renee.htm

Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is a mountain resort town known for the beauty of the surrounding Great Smoky Mountains. In the 1980s, however, brutal murders at two local hotels--The Rocky Top Village Inn and the Holiday Inn--would change the area forever and introduce some infamous Gatlinburg ghost stories. Come follow us on Instagram: @itsmurderyall Our website is finally up and running (woot woot!): itsmurderyall.com Sources State of Tennessee v. Joseph Charles DeModica (1990) State of Tennessee v. Edward Leroy Haris (1992) Waxman, L. (1988, August 30). Slaying suspect ‘ready, willing’ to participate, prosecutor says. The Tennessean. Guinn, S. (1988, September 1). Woman clarifies murder role. Johnson City Press. Guinn, S. (1988, September 2). Life term sentence in deaths. Johnson City Press. Alapo, L. (2005, June 3). Man convicted in 1986 motel murders released. The Knoxville News-Sentinel. Fowler, B. (2015, September 24). Cellmate indicted in ‘Tattoo Eddie’ slashing death. The Knoxville News-Sentinel. Coleman, L. (2015, March 12). Gatlinburg inn killer dies in prison stabbing. The Knoxville News-Sentinel. Kauffman, B. (1988, August 31). Inmate says defendant admitted being ‘lookout’ as 2 murdered. The Knoxville News-Sentinel. Thomas, L.R. (1987, December 13). One of 4 linked to resort slaying still at large. The Knoxville News-Sentinel. Thomas, L.R. (1988, March 19). Woman says she’ll wed slaying suspect. The Knoxville News-Sentinel. Thomas, L.R. (1987, December 18). Sevier suspect says arrest a surprise. The Knoxville News-Sentinel. Veal, K.F. (1986, September 15). 2 Gatlinburg workers slain. The Knoxville News-Sentinel. Thomas, L.R. (1988, May 14). ‘Tattoo Eddie’ gets death. The Knoxville News-Sentinel. Dockery, B. (1998, November 23). Defendant in Rocky Top slaying gets life plus 40 years. The Knoxville News-Sentinel. Shafer, S. (1980, July 31). 2 girls strangled during trip to Smokies ‘had zest for life.’ The Courier-Journal. Sybil McLain-Topel (2017). https://www.facebook.com/artsouthnow/posts/this-is-what-happened-monday-convicted-killer-hughes-up-for-parole-for-1980-teen/1663184380657799/ City Confidential – S2E19 – Smoky Mountain Findagrave – Melissa Yvonne “Missie” Suttles Hill Findagrave – Troy Dale Valentine  https://gatlinburghaunts.com/rocky-top-village-inn/ https://www.smokyvistas.com/a-brief-history-of-gatlinburg/

18-year-olds Melissa Chilton and Tiffany Campbell were young, beautiful girls with their whole lives ahead of them until the wrong person walked into the Exotic Tan for Men. Come follow us on Instagram: @itsmurderyall Check out our website (it's a work in progress): itsmurderyall.com Sources Highland, D. (1996, February 23). Two teen-age employees of tanning salon slain. The Tennessean. Moore, L.A. (1996, February 24). Youth, hope die on the wild side. The Tennessean. Moore, L.A. (1996, February 27). Police say slain dancers possibly knew assailant. The Tennessean. CrimeStoppers. (1997, July 9). Exotic Tan slayings clues worth $1,000. The Tennessean. Campos, A. (2002, March 29). Man held in spree was Jesuit coach. The Sacramento Bee. Wilson, W. (2002, April 19). Guilty plea in robberies. The Sacramento Bee. Ritter, F. (2006, February 21). Mom will pay for info in her slain daughter’s ‘cold case.’ The Tennessean. Hass, B. (2013, February 23). Ex-football star charged in cold case. The Knoxville News-Sentinel. Barchenger, S. (2015, August 28). After 19 years, mothers will face suspect in daughters’ slayings. The Tennessean. Barchenger, S. (2016, July 11). Judge denies lower bond in tanning bed slayings case. The Tennessean. Barchenger, S. (2017, March 16). Man charged in 1996 deaths argues for case’s dismissal. The Tennessean. Tamburin, A. (2017, November 30). Suspect in 1996 tanning bed killings will be released on bond. The Tennessean. Artnfield, M. (2018). Monster City: Murder, music, and mayhem in Nashville’s dark age. Little A. Snopes – Tanning Bed Death. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/brown-betty/ The Kentucky Bordello Murders - https://unsolved.com/gallery/candy-belt-gloria-ross/

Tom Steeples has been charged with the murders of Ronnie Bingham, Robb Phillips, and Kelli Phillips. Could he also be the missing link to a cold case from 1992? Come follow us on Instagram: @itsmurderyall And check out our website (it's a work in progress): itsmurderyall.com Sources Callow, J. (1992, October 26). MTSU coed murdered in Georgia. The Daily News-Journal. Nociti, J. (1992, October 27). Woman beaten to death. Stewart-Houston Times. Loupe, D. (1992, October 29). Town shocked by coed’s slaying here. The Atlanta Journal. Cannon, A. (1992, December 20). Career, personal life crashes with beating. The Daily News-Journal. Cannon, A. (1993, January 17). Scholarships honor slain student. The Daily News-Journal. Cannon, A. (1994, February 27). Murder reward $10,000. The Daily News-Journal. Cannon, A. (1994, April 28). TV show gets response on student murder. The Daily News-Journal. Schmitt, B., & Thomas, S. (1994, May 29). Steeples’ past reveals evidence of troubled life. The Tennessean. Cannon, A. (1994, June 8). Victim’s fiancé asks to see pic. The Daily News-Journal.   Cannon, A. (1994, June 11). Victim’s fiancé can’t see lineup. The Daily News-Journal.  Tran, T., & Sidime, A. (1994, August 12). Police trace downfall of a killer ego. The Tennessean. Hobbs, B. (1994, August 20). Steeples died of cocaine overdose. The Tennessean. Cannon, A. (1997, April 26). Ex-student killed in S. Africa wreck. The Daily News-Journal. Alligood, L. (2002, November 17). Mt. Juliet office called front for massive scam. The Tennessean. Miller, M. (2003, January 24). The Rabi and Steeples fraud show. Law.com. State of Tennessee v. Tillie Ruth Steeples Heather Uffelman Obituary Unsolved Mysteries – Tom Johnson - https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Tom_Johnson FindaGrave.com - Jeremy Andrew Rolfs FindaGrave.com - Heather Roxanne Uffelman SEC Complaint: https://www.sec.gov/litigation/complaints/comp17835.htm