In our previous episode, I told the backstory of Kristin Tomlin, a 20 year old woman who has been missing for 44 years. Almost all of the information in that episode came from the book Kristin Can You Hear Me, and an interview I did with its author, and friend of Kristin, Teresa Letcher. For those who loved and continue to miss Kristin, their biggest frustrations have come from what feels like a lack of investigation. There was so much hubbub surrounding the people Kristin ha

When I received an email from Teresa Letcher about her missing friend, I was surprised I hadn’t h eard of the case. Not because I’m so well-versed; I’m often introduced to cases I’ve never heard of. I was surprised to not know of the disappearance of Kristin Tomlin, Teresa’s childhood friend, because the case is so bizarre, intriguing and scandalous! Over the next two episodes, I’ll be discussing Kristin Tomlin’s life growing up in the Portland area, and the upsetting string

Welcome back to our every-other-month update! Here, we talk about updates to our cases, share true crime news in general, and discuss true crime stuff you might be into. So without further ado, let’s get to it! I know we don’t often get political. HaHa! I mean, we don’t usually talk about things happening in the world; we talk about the politics surrounding a case or how politics are related to failure. But we just want to say real quick, as a Portland-based show, we are not

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Part 1: It’s the Murder in the Rain update episode! This is a time for us to give you updates on the cases we cover, share notable news...