The Abduction & Murder of Ashley Estell Part 3: Ashley’s Laws
The 1994 trial of Michael Nawee Blair for the abduction and murder of 7-year-old Ashley Nicole Estell was fought hard by both sides. Though the prosecution came out victorious, and justice seemed to h...
29 Mar 44min
The Abduction & Murder of Ashley Estell Part 2: Candy Man
While the Plano Police investigated the abduction and death of 7-year-old Ashley Estell, a strange man with a pertinent criminal history made himself a suspect. Unbeknownst to the grieving and angry r...
28 Mar 27min
The Abduction & Murder of Ashley Estell Part 1: Stranger Danger
The abduction and murder of 7-year-old Ashley Nicole Estell sent shockwaves through Plano, Texas, a Dallas suburban outlier. Crime in the community in 1993 was extremely rare, particularly crime of su...
27 Mar 34min
The Slaying of Carolyn Kolas
On May 27, 1995, 41-year-old Carolyn Kolas left her Midland home for one of her regular morning walks and never returned. A few hours later, her body was found in an alley off West Ohio Avenue, just b...
23 Mar 29min
The Killing of Thomas Hammerton
In January 1989, 43-year-old Thomas Charles Hammerton was found stabbed to death on a quiet street in Houston’s Hyde Park neighborhood, near the city’s Montrose district. Hammerton had moved to Housto...
16 Mar 33min
The Disappearance of June Gilkerson
In November 1986, 24-year-old June Carpenter Gilkerson left her Midland home to meet a probationer she supervised at the Midland County Restitution Center. She never returned.Her blue Honda Civic was ...
9 Mar 35min
The Murder of Sonya Wallace
In February 1999, fifteen-year-old Sonya Christene Wallace left her mother’s home in Rockdale, Texas to walk four blocks to the post office. She left around 5:30 p.m.She never came back.Initially labe...
2 Mar 31min
The Murder of Amber Lyn Smith
On the night of January 28, 2006, 28-year-old Amber Lyn Smith was last seen at her home in the 1300 block of Aldama Street in Seguin, Texas. She was gone, but her purse, identification, and vehicle we...
23 Feb 39min
