The Buncombe Co. Lynching of 1897 (E-12-9) August 8, 1897, around 11:30, Kittie Henderson waswalking home by herself from church when a man attacked her. Knocking her down, he forced her into the wooded area next to the road. He threatened and assaulted her. Leaving her to die beside the road. But she did not. What happened next becomes an ugly part of Buncombe History.
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Some people are just hard to kill. Podcast (12-8)
Some people are just hard to kill. (12-8)
A homeless Irishman from County Donegal who lived in
New York City during the 1920s and 1930s. A former firefighter and stationary engineer. He was murdered by a group of five whom he thought were friends. In a fraud scheme, they attempted many times to kill off the man, but he just kept returning.
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North Carolina John & Jane Doe Homicides (12-7)
North Carolina John & Jane Doe Homicides (12-7)In the grim landscape of crime, some cases stand out not for their lurid details but for their profound tragedy: the unsolved homicides of John and Jane Does. These are the victims whose names are unknown, their stories silenced, their identities lost to the mists of time. While headline-grabbing cases often monopolize public attention, we must recognize the importance of dedicating resources and expertise to investigating these unidentified victims. They represent not just unsolved crimes but also the potential for healing for families that may not even know their loved one has been taken.
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The story of the Pizza Gate Man (Episode 12-6)
The story of the Pizza Gate Man.(Episode 12-6)
Who was he? What did he do then, before and after the media circus of Pizza Gate? Hero or Villain?
Actor John Goodman may have said it best.
“People just do the strangest things when they believe they’re entitled. But they do even stranger things when they just plain believe.”
— John Goodman
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The Murder of Karen Styles (12-5)
The Murder of Karen Styles (12-5)
Karen Styles was a gifted and kind individual. Graduated High School in 1990. Continuing to college, where she helped create a program for disabled youth & kept 3 jobs while staying on the Dean's List
Styles' college years were marked by exceptional commitment and accomplishments. 1994, she received her Bachelor of Science in therapeutic recreation from Western Carolina University. She completed a 12-week internship at a Montana wilderness camp and then part-time work at Asheville Mall. Styles' passion for wilderness programming led her to a job at a South Carolina state-run wilderness camp. Taking a role in the program's development.
Twenty-two-year-old Karen Styles had a 2 p.m. shift at the mall on October 31, 1994. Before her shift, she planned to run. That Halloween morning, Styles disappeared into the National Forest. When she did not return home, A search was initiated. She would not be located alive.
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