Trauma on Tap

Today we discuss the senseless murder of journalist Kim Wall. Kim Wall was an accomplished Swedish journalist who was reporting on local entrepreneur Peter Madsen and his submarine, the UC3 Nautilus. Sadly, what should have been a routine interview ended in tragedy. 
 
Sources:
The Guardian
Remembering Kim Wall
The Guardian
BBC
Wikipedia

This week we cover Part 1 of forensic artist Lois Gibson's life. She is the Guinness World Record Holder for the most confirmed arrests associated to a forensic sketch artist, in the world. After surviving of a brutal attack, she reclaimed her voice by helping others find theirs. For over three decades Lois has helped countless police departments, victims, and families by producing detailed sketches.
Join us for part 1 of this incredible human's remarkable life....low key, high key- what have I been doing with my life?! She's so accomplished!
 
Sources:
Youtube: Unsolved Mysteries S11, E11
Houston Public Media
Crime Scene Today Podcast
Faces of Evil: Kidnappers, Murderers, Rapists, and the Forensic Artist Who Puts Them Behind Bars

Twelve sets of human remains have been found in the New England area. Are they related? Is there a serial killer roaming the streets? Could it be multiple serial killers? Join us as we dive into all the details. 
 
Sources:
Fox news
Boston.com
NY Post
Paige Fannon - Go Fund Me
Boston 25 News
People.com
People.com
Western Mass News
Yahoo.com
Fox 61 News
DailyVoice.com
turnto10.com
NBC News

Join us this week as we look into the story of the woman who was never there, yet fooled an entire city into believing she was a victim of 9/11. 
Andrea says "diabolical", "it's nuts", and "insane" 109 times; Emily is flabbergasted; we both leave with more deeply seated trust issues. Trust no one, google everyone!
 
Sources:
New York Times
NPR
Cosmopolitan
Web Archive
The Woman Who Wasn't There Documentary
 

Join us for Part Two of the Amy Mihaljevic case. In this episode we dive into the suspects in this case as well as some additional evidence.
There is a $50,000 reward for anyone who can help bring Amy’s killer to justice. If you think you know something about this case, please call Bay Village Police or the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI.
 
Sources:
Cleveland19.com
Clevescene.com
wkyc.com
Wikipedia
 

This week Andrea ends her MMIW series with the murders of Kathleen Jo Henry, Veronica Abouchuk, and Cassandra Lee Boskofsky. Join us as Andrea cries yet again, Emily is shocked and frustrated, and the police act in the exact manner we've encountered in other MMIWG2 cases....
 
Sources:
Amber Batts
CNN
Alaska News Source
Alaska Public Media
Justice.gov
People.com

Today we discuss the tragic abduction and murder of 10 year old Amy Mihaljevic. Amy was a 10 year old girl from Bay Village, Ohio who was abducted from a shopping plaza on October 27th, 1989. 
 
The FBI is offering a reward up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual(s) responsible for the death of Amy Renee Mihaljevic. Anyone with information concerning the murder of Amy Mihaljevic should contact the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI. You may also contact your local FBI office or the nearest American Embassy or Consulate.
Sources:
The Akron Beacon Journal
FOX 8 News
Cleveland 19
Wikipedia 
Cleveland Scene 
Cleveland Magazine 
FBI 
Ohio Attorney General 

Today we discuss the tragic case of Fred Martinez. Fred was a 16 year old Native American Navajo teenager who was brutally murdered in June 2001. His life and his murder have become an important touchpoint in the conversation surrounding violence against LGBTQ+ and Two-Spirit individuals, particularly within Indigenous communities.
 
Sources:
TV Series- Evil Lives Here: Shadows of Death: Killing of Two Spirits S5, E4
Documentary - Two Spirits: Sexuality, Gender, and the Murder of Fred Martinez
Durango News
https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/man-who-murdered-lgbtq-teen-in-cortez-is-released-from-prison/
Wikipedia Nadleehi
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C3%A1dleehi
Two-Spirit Peoples’ Struggle
https://ipsmo.wordpress.com/3687-2/two-spirited-peoples/
Spectrum of sexuality
https://www.hcn.org/blogs/goat/spectrum-of-sexuality/
Fred Martinez Murder: Where is Shaun Murphy Now?
https://thecinemaholic.com/fred-martinez-murder-where-is-shaun-murphy-now/

This week we dive into the 1982 abduction and disappearance of Johnny Gosch. 
Johnny Gosch was a 12 year old boy who disappeared from West Des Moines, Iowa while on his morning paper route. 
This case is considered cold but it is still open. If you have any information, please contact the West Des Moines Police Department tip line at 515-222-3399 or NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).
Sources:
Wikipedia.org
Newspapers.com
LA Times
desmoinesregister.com
CNN.com
missingkids.org

Today we discuss the missing persons case of Ashley Loring Heavyrunner. On June 5th, 2017, Ashley attended a house party and then disappeared, never to be seen again. If you have any information on the location of Ashley, please contact the Salt Lake City FBI office at (801) 579-1400, the Blackfeet Law Enforcement Services at (406) 338-4000, your local FBI Office, or go online to tips.fbi.gov to leave an anonymous tip.
 
Sources:
theguardian.com
FBI
nbcnews.com
KULR8 News