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Sleuthy Stories Podcast – Where real-life mysteries unfold, one clue at a time.

At Sleuthy Stories Podcast, we dive into real-life cases with a deep sense of empathy, honoring the victims and the lives they lived. Each episode brings you along on an investigative journey—piecing together evidence, uncovering shocking twists, and seeking the truth, just as detectives do.

These stories are told not just to inform, but to bring awareness, spark conversation, and help prevent another life from being lost in the same tragic way. The audio is pulled from our YouTube channel and remastered for an immersive podcast experience, but if you’d like to see the visuals that accompany these cases, you can find them linked in every episode.

Join me and a community of Truth Seekers as we follow the trail of justice, one case at a time. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen—and together, let’s shine a light on the stories that need to be told.

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Sleuthy Stories

Sleuthy Lucy

True Crime

17 episodes

16: She Vanished Weeks Before Her Wedding: The Disappearance of Niqui McCown

In July 2001, Marilyn Renee Nicole “Niqui” McCown was just three weeks away from her dream wedding. A devoted mother and bride-to-be, she left for a routine trip to the laundromat in Richmond, Indiana — and never returned. Her disappearance would launch a decades-long investigation marked by suspicious behavior, tangled relationships, and a chilling connection to another crime. In this episod...

15: What Is DeAndre’s Lawyer Even Thinking? | Ashley Elkins Case Update 3

This isn’t the update anyone expected. The prosecution didn’t call a single witness. Instead, it was the defense leading the charge—raising doubts about the investigation, questioning the officers’ actions, and suggesting the unthinkable: Was DeAndre Booker the only suspect investigators should’ve been watching? In this episode, we break down the courtroom strategy that’s stirring discomfor...

14: We Now Know Who She Is.... | Ashley Elkins Case (Update 2)

She was the mystery woman behind the wheel. The one seen driving Ashley Elkins’ car away from the apartment—and vanishing into the story’s shadows. Now, her identity has been confirmed. But what investigators found next raises even more disturbing questions. In this update, we follow the unraveling: New digital evidence. Shifting alibis. DNA results And a moment investigators say was neve...

13: What Police Saw on Surveillance... Changes Everything | Ashley Elkins Case UPDATE

When newly released surveillance footage came to light, the story of Ashley Elkins’ disappearance took a chilling turn. In this update—part of our Unfinished series—we examine the footage that shifted the course of the investigation: What police saw. What it made them question. And what still remains unanswered. Ashley, a 30-year-old mother of two from Warren, Michigan, was last seen on January...

12: “If I Can’t Have You”: The Disappearance of Typhenie Johnson

When 25-year-old Typhenie Johnson vanished outside her apartment in Fort Worth, Texas, the signs of struggle were immediate—her keys still in the ignition, her phone left in the grass, a single sock near the curb. But as investigators dug deeper, a chilling connection came to light: another missing woman. Same man. Same story. Same excuse. This case unravels a disturbing pattern and a history ...

11: He Used a Fake Name to See Her. Days Later, She Was Gone. | The Disappearance of Ashley Elkins

Ashley Elkins was a 30-year-old mother of two, a talented hairstylist, and the heart of her family in Warren, Michigan. On January 2nd, 2024, she left home to grab supplies for her business—and never returned. Days later, her car was found. Her phone had gone silent. And the man she had recently broken up with? He’d used a fake name to book a hair appointment just days before she vanished. In...

10: Exploited: The Tragic Murder of Aniya Mack

She was young, bright, and deeply loved. But behind the smile, someone saw an opportunity. 24-year-old Aniya Mack had a radiant presence and a bright future. She was studying psychology, working with children, and active in her church. But when she vanished, it sparked a desperate search that led to a chilling discovery—and even more disturbing questions. This episode unravels how Aniya’s di...

9: The Cry That No One Answered: The Tonie Wells Story

🖤 A 22-year-old mother. A history of abuse. A cry in the cold that should have saved her life—but didn’t. In this episode of Sleuthy Stories, we travel to Brooklyn, New York, to uncover the tragic case of Tonie Wells, a young woman who was trying to break free from a dangerous relationship. When her toddler's cries led neighbors to call 911, the horrifying discovery that followed exposed a stri...

1hr 1m • May 05

8: A Meet-Up. A Few Exchanged Words. And Then… Silence | The Jarrell Pryor Story

An ordinary night. A simple message. And a devastating betrayal that would shatter a family forever. Today, we travel to Indianapolis, Indiana, where 26-year-old Jarrell Pryor—a devoted father and hardworking young man—was simply trying to move forward in life and love. But what began with the hope of new connection ended with heartbreak, loss, and a crime that left a city searching for answer...

7: Lured to Her Death: The Monique Baugh Story

When 28-year-old Monique Baugh left her home on New Year’s Eve for a last-minute home showing, she thought it was just another day on the job. But what awaited her was a carefully laid trap—a plot driven by revenge, executed with chilling precision, and ending in unimaginable tragedy. In this episode of Sleuthy Stories, we follow the twists of a case that exposed the dark intersection of jealou...

1hr 7m • Apr 20

6: Six Months, No Face: The Tragic Disappearance of Veronica Jones

Veronica Jones was working hard to reclaim her life, rebuild her future, and reunite with her youngest child. But just as she was making strides forward, she vanished—without a trace. For six months, her family pleaded for answers, only to be met with silence and indifference. When the truth finally came to light, it was more horrifying than anyone could have imagined. In this episode, we foll...

5: Behind The Crime: A Wedding Day Betrayal: The Sinister Plan No One Saw Coming | The Angelikque Sutton Case

What should have been the happiest day of Angelikque Sutton’s life turned into a nightmare no one could have imagined. A trusted friend. A horrific crime scene. And a truth so twisted, it left everyone stunned. Today, we’re breaking down the chilling details of the case, exposing the lies, the premeditation, and the unsettling realities hidden beneath the surface. Why did no one see it coming?...

4: A Bride, a Betrayal, and a Deadly Detour - The Angelikque Sutton Case

What should have been the happiest day of her life turned into something unthinkable. Angelikque Sutton was just hours away from marrying the love of her life when she made one last stop—a decision that would change everything. When she never arrived at the courthouse, concern turned to confusion, and soon, an investigation uncovered a scene so shocking it left even seasoned detectives shaken. ...

3: Behind the Crime: The Murder of Jenean Chapman – The Red Flags, The System Failures, and The Chilling Truth

Jenean Chapman was a successful, ambitious woman on the verge of launching her own business when her life was tragically cut short by her husband, James Michael Patrick. But could this have been prevented? In this episode of Behind the Crime, we break down the red flags that were missed, the system failures that left Jenean vulnerable, and the psychological manipulation that kept her trapped. ...

2: Love, Lies, and a Silent Killer: The Jenean Chapman Case

When a successful woman with a bright future vanishes from her daily routine, concern quickly turns to tragedy. What seemed like an ordinary day in Dallas soon unraveled into a chilling discovery—one that would expose hidden struggles, unanswered questions, and a fight for justice that would take over a year to resolve. In this episode, we take a closer look at the investigation, the trial, and...

1: She Trusted Him—He Butchered Her in Cold Blood | The Sharonda White Clark Case

When a devoted mother suddenly goes silent, those closest to her know something is wrong. Calls go unanswered, routine plans are abandoned, and a creeping sense of dread sets in. What begins as a simple welfare check quickly unravels into something far more sinister. Step by step, detectives follow the trail of unsettling clues, uncovering a tangled web of relationships, hidden truths, and a p...

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🔎 Welcome to Sleuthy Stories Podcast! 🔎 You might know me as Sleuthy Lucy from my True Crime Series on YouTube, where I uncover the mysteries, twists, and shocking truths behind real cases. Now, I’m bringing those same gripping stories to podcast form—so you can listen anytime, anywhere. Each episode will take you deep into the details of true crime cases, and along the way, you might hear li...

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