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by Amelia Courtney and Lainie Sullivan
On September 17th, 1980, two sisters, Carla Atkins & Vickie Stout, went missing from the small town of Dover, Tennessee. Their remains were found by two hikers 18 days later at Land Between The Lakes. Listen to Amelia & Lainie on “Murder At Land Between The Lakes” as they discuss & interview family members, friends, & potential witnesses, as they start from the beginning and look into the case that has gone unsolved for more than 40 years. This podcast started four years ago and developments have been made in real time.
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In 1980, just months before Carla and Vickie were murdered, another horrific crime was unfolding just two hours away in Owensboro, Kentucky. What was supposed to be an ordinary Thursday night out dancing turned into a nightmare when two young women left a bar and accepted a ride from the wrong person.One woman jumped from the moving car and escaped to safety. The other, Terri Howell, was taken, murdered, and left in a burning abandoned house. Terri’s battered and burned body was transported to the coroner’s office, where she was swiftly autopsied and buried as a Jane Doe—all within 48 hours of leaving her home.Why wasn’t more time given for her family to properly identify her and lay her to rest on their own terms?Make sure to listen to Part 1 for all the details as we speak with Terri’s daughter-in-law, Penny Tomes. Resources:If you have any information regarding this case, please reach out to Detective O’Fallon with the Davis County’s Sheriff's Office in Ownesboro Kentucky. coldcase@dcsoky.gov 270-240-5776
In 1980, just months before Carla and Vickie were murdered, another horrific crime was unfolding just two hours away in Owensboro, Kentucky. What was supposed to be an ordinary Thursday night out dancing turned into a nightmare when two young women left a bar and accepted a ride from the wrong person.One woman jumped from the moving car and escaped to safety. The other, Terri Howell, was taken, murdered, and left in a burning abandoned house. Terri’s battered and burned body was transported to the coroner’s office, where she was swiftly autopsied and buried as a Jane Doe—all within 48 hours of leaving her home.Why wasn’t more time given for her family to properly identify her and lay her to rest on their own terms?Listen in to this two-part episode for all the details as we speak with Terri’s daughter-in-law, Penny Tomes. Resources:If you have any information regarding this case, please reach out to Detective O’Fallon with the Davis County’s Sheriff's Office in Owensboro Kentucky. coldcase@dcsoky.gov 270-240-5776
On March 18th 1998, the body of an unidentified woman was pulled from the Cumberland River in Nashville, TN. She was known as the “Leo Jane Doe”. That is until July of 2024 when Leo Jane Doe was given back her identity. The woman was Diane Minor. Listen in as we discuss Diane’s life, death, & the mysterious circumstances surrounding this case.
On September 18th, 1992, Shelia Bradford met with local law enforcement & the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation in Camden, TN, to discuss the safety of her & her daughter Kristie. They questioned Shelia about the murders of Danny Vine & Della Thornton. Sheila was not granted any protection for her and her daughter. Two days later, September 21st, Sheila disappeared & has never been seen or heard from again. Listen to an interview with Kristie as she details the year leading up to her mother’s disappearance. Who are the Bruce Brothers & what did they do? Warning: This episode contains explicit language & discussion of abuse. If you or someone you know is experiencing abuse please contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline 1.800.799.7233 (SAFE)
Mini episode…. MISSING: Nicky AventThis is an urgent plea for help. If anyone knows the whereabouts of Nicky Avent please contact one of the numbers listed in the show.
Who murdered Cole Richard? July 16th, 2005, someone came in to Game X Change in Antioch, TN, robbed the 16 year old employee, Cole Richard, then shot him. Cole was murdered in cold blood nearly 20 years ago. This case is still unsolved. Listen in as we interview Cole’s sister, Maggie Lee, as we discuss the circumstances surrounding this unsolved tragedy. This case can be solved.
Part 2: Where is Marlena Childress? In this episode learn more about Pam Bailey’s past, her father LaWade Strickland, & PL Summers. This episode will reveal new information about the possibility of Marlena’s whereabouts.
April 16, 1987, Marlena Childress disappeared from her home in Union City, Tennessee. After 37 years and several different confessions the community & some family members are left with more questions than answers about the disappearance of Marlena Childress. What happened to this sweet girl & where is she?
On September 17th, 1980, two sisters, Carla Atkins & Vickie Stout, went missing from the small town of Dover, Tennessee. Their remains were found by two hikers 18 days later at Land Between The Lakes. Listen to Amelia & Lainie on “Murder At Land Between The Lakes” as they discuss & interview family members, friends, & potential witnesses, as they start from the beginning and look into the case that has gone unsolved for more than 40 years. This podcast started four years ago and developments have been made in real time.
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