Erica Kelley is a native Tennessean exploring historical and contemporary true crime in the South. S
In July of 1994, 42 year old Dolly Rose Grigsby was reported missing after visiting a shopping mall
In the lead-up to Christmas, 1927, the good citizens of Cisco, Texas, were looking forward to celebr
20-year-old Barbara Jane Mackle was a Florida heiress whose life took a harrowing turn in December o
More than 200 babies, known as the “Hicks Babies,” were sold by Dr. Thomas Hicks from the back of th
In April of 1994, Lee Barnett picked up her 11-month-old daughter, Savanna, from her ex-husband Harr
Everyone who frequented Barley’s Taproom & Pizzeria in Knoxville, Tennessee, knew bartender and
27-year-old Dorothy “Dolly” Hearn and 33-year-old Jennifer Corbin never met—but the two women had a
One of my most requested cases for Spooky Season: The Legs Murder ScandalOn a rainy and cold January
On June 12th of 1983, 27-year-old Jerry Lynn Dean and 32-year-old Deborah Ruth Thornton met at a poo
In August and September of 1969, one man killed five people in the span of 29 days in Memphis, Tenne
From August 13th to September 11th of 1969, five innocent people died at the hands of a serial kille
Here’s a preview of a new podcast I think you’ll enjoy. Amid the nuclear threat of the Cold War, Ame
One of television's most popular true-crime series is now adapted for your ears with the “48 Hours”
When 54-year-old Judi Beunoano was executed by the State of Florida on March 30th of 1998, she was w
By the 1960s, organized crime gangs were well and truly already becoming a presence across the north
In 1987, a circuit court judge and his wife, a former city council woman, who wanted to be mayor, we
Thursday, October 13th of 1994 was a big day for New Orleans. On one side of town, their new police
In 1927, a young woman met a violent end in a Chattanooga hotel. Reports on how she came to her deat
After the brutal murder of Belinda Temple, an 8 month pregnant school teacher in 1999, the Harris Co
In January of 1999, 30 year old Belinda Temple, who was eight months pregnant, was found shot to dea