This episode examines the tragic and unsolved murder of 20-year-old Blake Crews in Henderson, Kentucky, on January 16, 2015.
Here's a summary of the key aspects discussed:
- The Crime: Learn about the circumstances surrounding Blake's death, where he was found shot multiple times in the face at a house he was watching. [02:28]
- Remembering Blake: The episode emphasizes Blake's positive character, highlighting that he was not involved in drugs or criminal activities. He was a talented musician, actively engaged in his community, and had a promising future ahead of him. [04:30]
- Community Loss: Understand the profound impact of Blake's death on his family, friends, and the wider community, with the episode aiming to encourage anyone with information to come forward. [03:34]
- Personal Accounts: Hear from Blake's mother, Donna, his sister, Amanda, and his friends, Brandon and Kyle, as they share cherished memories and discuss the lasting impact of his untimely death. [03:06]
- Call for Justice: We encourage anyone with knowledge of this case to contact Kentucky State Police Post 16 at 270.826.3312 or anonymously 800-222-5555. [42:18]
- Developments in the Case: Eight of Blake's acquaintances were charged with offenses unrelated to his murder. [07:08]
Show Notes: https://www.rivercitymystery.com/5
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