Episode 9 - The Story of the First Missing Girl

This is the first of a two part series. Please listen to episode 10 for the conclusion of this story.

This episode tells the story of 19 year-old Samantha Clarke who went missing September 13th, 2010 from her home in Orange County, Virginia.

If you have any information on her disappearance please contact the Orange County Sheriff’s Office at (540) 672–1200 or Orange Police Department at (540) 672–1491.

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Episode 9 - The Story of the First Missing Girl

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Samantha Clarke

Barbara Tinder holding son and a picture of Samantha

Randy Smith and the attorney that represented him in the GPS tracker case

SOURCES

http://www.readthehook.com/108360/living-shadow-samantha-clarkes-family-mourns-suspect-claims-police-harassment

https://medium.com/@ashleyhorsfall/the-disappearance-of-samantha-ann-clarke-a18459bcf08c

https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/missing-in-america/samantha-clarke-still-missing-eight-years-after-vanishing-family-home-n905346

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange_County,_Virginia

Episode 8 - The Story of the Caldwell Fields Murders

On this episode we tell the story of the unsolved murders of Virginia Tech students Heidi Childs and David Metzler at Caldwell Fields on August 26th, 2009.

THIS CASE IS UNSOLVED. IF YOU HAVE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT THE VIRGINIA STATE POLICE WEBSITE. YOU CAN SEND YOUR TIP ANONYMOUSLY.
VSPUNSOLVED.COM

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Episode 8 - The Story of the Caldwell Fields Murders

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David Metzler

Heidi Childs

Heidi and David

David and Heidi

SOURCES

https://www.wdbj7.com/content/news/Understanding-David-and-Heidi-Parents-share-memories-as-police-put-new-focus-on-murder-investigation-557917151.html

https://www.oxygen.com/crime-time/fbi-looking-for-info-on-murdered-virginia-tech-students-david-metzler-heidi-childs

https://www.nbc12.com/2019/08/21/task-force-schedules-meeting-murder-virginia-tech-students/

https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/120840

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington_and_Jefferson_National_Forests

Episode 7 - The Story of the Lacrosse Player and the Murderer

This week we tell the story of UVa student and lacrosse player Yeardley Love who was murdered by George Huguely on May 3rd, 2010.

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Episode 7 - The Story of the Lacrosse Player and the Murderer

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Yeardley Love

Yeardley Love

Yeardley Love with her mother Sharon Love, Her sister Lexie Love, and her dog Bandit

George Huguely the day he was arrested

George Huguely

George Huguely on his way to court

Memorial at the UVa Amphitheater for Yeardley Love where she would have received her diploma two weeks after she was murdered.

SOURCES

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Yeardley_Love

https://web.archive.org/web/20170504185354/https://www.si.com/more-sports/2010/05/11/virginia-lacrosse

https://radaronline.com/exclusives/2019/07/yeardley-love-killer-uva-lacrosse-george-huguely-cries-interrogation-video/

https://www.today.com/video/george-huguely-s-mother-breaks-her-silence-about-murder-of-yeardley-love-862280259903

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/yeardley-loves-mother-sister-katie-couric_n_1901459

https://murderpedia.org/male.H/h/huguely-george.htm

https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/crime-scene/post/george-huguely-and-yeardley-love-had-volatile-relationship-say-lawyers-and-witnesses/2012/02/09/gIQAf0nb1Q_blog.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/crime/prosecutors-george-huguely-e-mail-to-yeardley-love-said-i-should-have-killed-you/2012/02/02/gIQApUU7yQ_story.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Virginia

Episode 6 - The Story of the Doctor and the Burglar

In this episode we tell you the story of Dr. Michael Halberstam and the man who killed him in 1980, Bernard Welch.

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Episode 6 - The Story of the Doctor and the Burglar

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Bernard Welch

Bernard Welch

“Norm” and Linda Hamilton’s Great Falls, Virginia home.

Map of the evening Bernard Welch murdered Michael Halberstam

Dr. Michael J. Halberstam

SOURCES

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1980/12/07/prison-escapee-charged-with-slaying-of-dr-halberstam/1dec9e33-9b59-4f48-a612-fec1e998ce38/

https://blogs.weta.org/boundarystones/2018/11/28/running-down-ghost-burglar

https://people.com/archive/a-suburban-d-c-family-man-turns-out-to-be-a-suspected-killer-and-robbery-baron-vol-15-no-2/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_J._Halberstam

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Falls_Park

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1985/08/08/bernard-welch-recaptured-in-pennsylvania-town/7ea75642-2b5e-4a86-aed0-a4c089a85e0e/

Episode 5 - The Story of The Martinsville Seven

This week we tell you the story of seven black men quickly tried, convicted, and executed after the rape of a white woman in Martinsville, Virginia in 1949.

Episode 5 - The Story of The Martinsville Seven

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Protest Letters at the Virginia Governor’s Office

Newspaper Photo of the Accused Men

Protest Flyer

Booker T. Millner

Francis Grayson

Frank Hairston, Jr.

James Hairston

Joe Henry Hampton

John Taylor

Howard Hairston

SOURCES

https://www.richmond.com/news/a-year-of-history-martinsville-seven-executions-remain-a-raw/article_546b5f93-8461-58ce-a2d1-5f0e10c21af1.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martinsville_Seven

https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/martinsville-seven-1949-1951/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martinsville,_Virginia

Episode 4 - The Story of Murder at the Lake

Today we tell you the story of the murders of Alison Parker and Adam Ward by Vester Flanagan at Smith Mountain Lake on August 26th, 2015.

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Episode 4 - The Story of Murder at the Lake

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Adam Ward and Alison Parker

Alison Parker

Adam Ward

Alison Parker and Chris Hurst

Alison and Andy Parker

Vester Flanagan

Please consider a donation to the For Alison Foundation which provides support to young people wishing to explore the cultural and performing arts.

http://www.foralison.org/

SOURCES

http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2015/08/reporter-and-photographer-killed-on-live-tv.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/crime/two-roanoke-journalists-killed-on-live-television-by-angry-former-colleague/2015/08/26/8e534e0e-4c0c-11e5-902f-39e9219e574b_story.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/virginia-earns-bragging-rights--as-the-best-state-for-illegal-gun-trafficking/2017/03/10/eeb210da-0508-11e7-b1e9-a05d3c21f7cf_story.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smith_Mountain_Lake

https://www.visitsmithmountainlake.com/sml-history/

https://www.wsls.com/news/virginia/roanoke/alison-parkers-father-releases-book-in-her-honor

https://www.cnn.com/2015/08/26/us/alison-parker-adam-ward-wdbj-profile/index.html

Episode 3 - The Story of Murder on Skyline Drive

Today we tell the story of Julie Williams and Lollie Winans who were murdered on Skyline Drive in 1996 in Shenandoah National Park.

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Episode 3 - The Story of Murder on Skyline Drive

Julianne “Julie” Williams

Laura “Lollie” Winans

Julie Williams and Lollie Winans

SOURCES

https://barryyeoman.com/1996/11/murder-on-the-mountain/

https://www.blueridgeoutdoors.com/features/murder-woods-shenandoah-national-park/

https://www.fredericksburg.com/news/crime_courts/after-years-shenandoah-national-park-double-murder-still-unsolved-but/article_c161cfe5-156e-50e7-8b76-0761f186ae79.html

https://medium.com/@ashleyhorsfall/the-murders-of-julianne-williams-lollie-winans-6b040eb502a2

Episode 2 - The Story of Shadrack Minkins and the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

On today's episode we tell the story of Shadrack Minkins, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, and what it means to be a human being in America.

Episode 2 - The Story of Shadrack Minkins and the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

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Boston Slave Catcher Notice, 1851

1849 Virginia Sale Listing for Shadrack Minkins

Lewis Hayden

Daniel Webster

President Millard Filmore

SOURCES

https://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Fugitive_Slave_Laws#start_entry

https://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Minkins_Shadrach_d_1875#start_entry

http://slaveryandremembrance.org/articles/article/?id=A0064

RESOURCES FOR FURTHER STUDY or “How to be a Better White Person”

https://slavedwellingproject.org/

http://www.notyourmommashistory.com/

https://www.monticello.org/visit/tickets-tours/hemings-family-tour/

https://www.zinnedproject.org/

https://calendar.eji.org/racial-injustice/

https://www.netflix.com/title/80091741

https://www.loc.gov/collections/slave-narratives-from-the-federal-writers-project-1936-to-1938/about-this-collection/

Episode 1 - The Story of the Freshman and the Liar

Today we tell you the story of Old Dominion University freshman Sarah Wisnosky who was murdered by Derek Barnabie in the Fall of 1993 in Norfolk, Virginia.

Episode 1 - The Story of the Freshman and the Liar

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SOURCES

https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b1/barnabei.htm

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2000/09/15/high-profile-case-ends-in-va-execution/9ad3510e-2de3-425d-acde-9c9cdee0798a/?utm_term=.be98a1231933

http://www.barnabei.info/main.htm

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5951712/

Trailer - Vile Virginia

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