Senseless True Crime Podcast

How does a tropical getaway with friends turn into a nightmare that ends in tragedy? 

On October 29, 2022, 25-year-old Shanquella Robinson, an ambitious entrepreneur from Charlotte, North Carolina, wa…

Spartanburg, South Carolina– In May 2004, 24-year-old Tamika Huston vanished from her home without a trace. Tamika was deeply loved by her family and friends and her sudden disappearance shocked thos…

Ridgefield, New Jersey–On September 26,1999– on what should have been the happiest day of her life, 39-year-old Gladys Ricart slipped into her white wedding gown—only to have her dreams shattered in …

Baton Rouge, LA—40-year-old Lyntell Washington was a mother, an educator, and a woman whose life was stolen in the most senseless way by someone she loved and trusted. Her story is not only about bet…

⚠️Trigger Warning - This episode contains descriptions of intimate partner violence. Listener discretion is advised. ⚠️

In March 2022, Virginia Beach was shaken to the core by the tragic murder of 31-…

⚠️This episode contains descriptions of sexual assault committed against a minor child. Listener discretion is advised. ⚠️

Tallahassee, FL—On June 3, 2023, 12‑year‑old Lori Paige disappeared from her …

⚠️Trigger Warning - This episode contains descriptions of intimate partner violence. Listener discretion is advised. ⚠️

Charlotte, North Carolina — 35-year-old Aliyah Terry, was a domestic violence ad…

Nelson County, Virginia- On August 3, 2013, 17‑year‑old Alexis Murphy left her home in central Virginia, heading towards Lynchburg to get her hair done for senior picture day. Alexis was last seen th…

Tacoma, Washington– On January 23, 1999, 2‑year‑old Teekah Lewis vanished from the New Frontier Bowling Alley in Tacoma, Washington—snatched from a place meant for family fun. Over two decades later,…

Lake Worth, Florida—On June 29, 2017, the life of 33-year-old Makeva Jenkins—a wife, mother of three, self-made entrepreneur, and pregnant with her fourth child— was tragically cut short when she was…

Raleigh, North Carolina—How does a vibrant and promising college student, filled with ambition and hope, end up stabbed more than 40 times and left discarded on the side of a North Carolina highway?

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana–How does a rising legal star end up the victim of a brutal murder inside her own law office? On February 20th, 2009, 34-year-old Chiquita Tate was found brutally murdered, in o…

Durham, North Carolina—On January 4th, 2007, 25-year-old Denita Smith—a graduate student at North Carolina Central University with a promising future—was found fatally shot at the bottom of her apart…

Chicago, Illinois—How does a routine police encounter escalate into a national outrage for justice? On October 20th, 2014, 17-year-old Laquan McDonald was shot 16 times by a Chicago police officer on…

Naples, Florida —How did two men vanish without a trace after two separate encounters with the same Florida Deputy? —their disappearances left behind no evidence, no bodies, no answers, and no justic…

Baltimore, Maryland –How does a young single mother go from raising her two children to being charged with their tragic murder? On August 24, 2021, a resident of the Coventry Road Apartments reported…

Bronx, NY–How does a teenager's ordinary trip to the neighborhood Bodega in the Belmont Community end in a brutal case of mistaken identity? On June 20th, 2018, 15-year-old Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-F…

The tragic murder of 27-year-old Avis Banks is one that shook her community to its core. On November 29, 2006, Avis, who was five months pregnant, was found murdered in her garage in Ridgeland, Missi…

Brooklyn, NY– Prince Joshua “PJ” Avitto, just six years old, was brutally stabbed to death in a Brooklyn elevator, while his best friend, seven-year-old Makayla Capers, fought desperately for her lif…

Ocala, Florida —Ajike “AJ” Owens was nothing short of amazing, she had a heart of gold that resonated with everyone she came into contact with.  As a restaurant manager and a beloved single mother of…