Podcast
Black Girl Gone: A True Crime Podcast
Episodes — page 4
- MURDERED: The Murder Of Makeva Jenkins
On June 29, 2017, 33-year-old Makeva Jenkins was shot and killed inside her Florida home. A wife, mother of three, and successful entrepreneur, Makeva had dedicated her life to bui…
- MURDERED: The Murder Of Breasia Terrell
In July 2020, 10-year-old Breasia Terrell disappeared from Davenport, Iowa, after a sleepover. In March 2021, their worst fears were confirmed when her remains were found miles awa…
- UNSOLVED: The Freeway Phantom Murders
Between 1971 and 1972, six young Black girls were abducted and murdered in Washington D.C. Believed to be the work of the Freeway Phantom, their cases remain unsolved over 50 years…
- AFTERTHOUGHTS: Deanna Cook | Yolanda 'Lala' Brown
In this Afterthoughts episode, we reflect on the heartbreaking stories of Deanna Cook and Yolanda “LaLa” Brown, two women whose lives were cut short by violence. We dive into the d…
- MURDERED: The Murder Of Deanna Cook
In 2012, 32-year-old Deanna Cook was trying to move on from a violent marriage — but her ex-husband refused to let her go. On August 17, Deanna made a desperate 911 call as she was…
- UNSOLVED: The Murder Of Yolanda 'Lala' Brown
In October 2007, 21-year-old R&B singer Yolanda “LaLa” Brown and her boyfriend, music producer JeTannue “Kool Aid” Clayborn, were found shot to death inside their Milwaukee recordi…
- AFTERTHOUGHTS: Karen, Karissa, Delores, and Ebony
In this Afterthoughts episode, we take a deeper look into the tragic and horrifying murders of Karen and Karissa Lofton, and Dolores and Ebony Dewitt. We discuss the shocking detai…
- MURDERED: The Murders Of Karen & Karissa Lofton and Delores & Ebony Dewitt
In early 2009, two mother-daughter pairs were murdered just weeks apart in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Karen and Karissa Lofton were found shot inside their home. Weeks later…
- STILL MISSING: The Disappearance Of Phoenix Coldon
In this episode, I revisit the story of Phoenix Coldon, a 23-year-old woman who vanished after leaving her home in Spanish Lake, Missouri, on December 18, 2011. As her parents sear…
- STILL A MYSTERY: The Death Of Tamla Horsford
In November 2018, Tamla Horsford attended a slumber party in Cumming, Georgia — by morning, she was dead. Her death was ruled an accident, but nearly seven years later, her family…
- STILL UNSOLVED: The Murder Of Tioni Theus
In this re-released episode of Black Girl Gone, we revisit the heartbreaking story of 16-year-old Tioni Theus. In January 2022, Tioni was found murdered on the side of a freeway in…
- MURDERED: The Murder Of Lita McClinton
On January 16, 1987, 35-year-old Lita McClinton was shot and killed on the doorstep of her Atlanta home. Just hours later, she was scheduled to appear in court in a bitter divorce…
- MURDERED: The Murder Of Avis Banks
In 2006, 27-year-old Avis Banks was five months pregnant and planning a future with her fiancé when she was brutally murdered in her home. As police searched for answers, a secret…
- AFTERTHOUGHTS: Rev. Carol Daniels
In this episode of Afterthoughts, Amara and Jason reflect on the brutal, unsolved murder of Rev. Carol Daniels. They discuss the haunting details, the lack of answers, and the last…
- UNSOLVED: The Murder Of Rev. Carol Daniels
In 2009, Rev. Carol Daniels was found murdered inside her small church in Anadarko, Oklahoma. The crime scene shocked even the most experienced investigators—and to this day, no on…
- MISSING: The Disappearance Of Lenoria Jones
On July 20, 1995 3 year old Lenoria Jones, disappeared from Tacoma, Washington. Initially reported as missing after wandering away inside a Target , police soon learned that she wa…
- AFTERTHOUGHTS: Jamey Walker
Jamey was kidnapped before being brutally murdered in the spring of 1981, on this episode of Afterthoughts, Amara and Jason discuss their thoughts about this case. SUPPORT OUR SPON…
- MURDERED: The Murder Of Jamey Walker
In May 1981, 18-year-old Jamey Walker vanished after returning home from a date. A day later, her body was found under a bridge near Lake Mead. Though police had a suspect early on…
- Murder Has Two Faces: My Conversation with Director Lisa Cortés
Host Amara recently had the opportunity to be apart of a groundbreaking new docuseries called Murder Has Two Faces streaming now on Hulu. In this bonus episode Amara speaks to Lisa…
- AFTERTHOUGHTS: Latoyia Figueroa
On this episode of Afterthoughts Amara and Jason discuss their thoughts and opinions about this weeks re-released episode about the heartbreaking murder of LaToyia Figueroa. Learn…
