Senseless True Crime is a weekly true crime podcast created and hosted by Shanetelle B, an advocate for the missing, murdered, and forgotten. Behind every senseless act… is a victim who deserved better. Their voices matter. Their stories deserve to be told. Each week we dive into the most haunting stories of lives stolen, families shattered, and justice demanded. From missing persons cases to exclusive interviews with the families of crime victims, combined with archival audio footage, investigative research, an analysis & breakdown of police interrogations and courtroom footage. ⚠️Listener discretion is advised. ⚠️
Minneapolis, MN— 34-year-old Mariah Samuels was a devoted mother to two sons and a beloved pet groomer. She was a woman trying to rebuild her life, protect her peace, and keep her children safe— even while living under the constant shadow of fear. Mariah did what many women are told to do: she spoke up, she asked for help, she documented the danger.
And yet, she was failed by the very system meant to protect her. Who later claimed t...
San Antonio, TX— 29-year-old Andreen McDonald was a Jamaican immigrant living the American Dream. She was the wife of Air Force Major - Andre McDonald. Andreen was a devoted mother to an autistic daughter, but she was also a successful business owner. But, behind the polished image of “the perfect couple” Andreen was fighting a silent battle – one marked by fear, betrayal and a violence that grew more darker by the day.
When Andree...
⚠️ This episode includes descriptions of sexual assault committed against a minor child. Listener discretion is advised.
Toledo, Ohio– 13-year-old Kei’Mani Latigue should have been safe in the one place every child deserves protection: her own home. Instead, she endured years of unimaginable abuse at the hands of the man meant to love her most—her father.
In this episode, we uncover the truth behind Kei’Mani’s short life, from her ...
⚠️ This episode contains descriptions of sexual abuse of minor children. Listener discretion is advised.
Detroit, Michigan—Na’Ziyah Harris was just 13 years old when she disappeared shortly after getting off her school bus on January 9, 2024 — a moment that ended up being the last time anyone saw her.
In this episode of Senseless True Crime, we break down the chilling and still-unsolved disappearance of Na’Ziyah Harris. Including a...
Woburn, Massachusetts—It was supposed to be a simple date night—something familiar for 40-year-old Sherell Pringle, a woman known for her warmth, her ambition, and the way she poured into the lives of the people she knew and loved.
Sherell was actively building a stable and successful life, working toward her dream of owning a home. But beneath the surface was a hidden danger Sherell never saw coming. When she didn’t come home, the ...
⚠️This episode contains descriptions of suicide. Listener Discretion is advised.
Collierville, TN–36-year-old Brodes Perry, was a respected spiritual leader known for his deep faith, generosity, and community impact. On April 11, 2019, Perry’s life was cut short by a deadly obsession, sending shockwaves throughout his congregation and community.
Pastor Perry was killed by LaToshia Daniels, a woman he knew intimately and had a two-...
⚠️This episode contains descriptions of suicide. Listener Discretion is advised.
Collierville, TN–36-year-old Brodes Perry, was a respected spiritual leader known for his deep faith, generosity, and community impact. On April 11, 2019, Perry’s life was cut short by a deadly obsession, sending shockwaves throughout his congregation and community.
Pastor Perry was killed by LaToshia Daniels, a woman he knew intimately and had a two-y...
Dallas, Texas— When 32-year-old Deanna Cook called 911 for help—no one came in time. No lights and sirens. No sense of urgency.
Deanna’s final moments were spent begging for her life on an eleven minute 911 call that no one responded to in time. In “Deanna’s Voice” we uncover the haunting story of a woman failed by the very system meant to protect her — and the silence that still echoes years later. This episode dives deep into t...
McKinney, Texas—When 33-year-old Kayla Kelley vanished from her home. Friends and family were desperate for answers. What began as a missing persons case quickly unraveled into a chilling story of deception and betrayal.
In "Web of Lies", we dive into the heartbreaking murder of a woman whose kindness was taken advantage of by a man hiding a dark secret.
Through raw emotion, truth, and reflection, this episode honors Kayla...
⚠️This episode contains descriptions of sexual assault. Listener discretion is advised. ⚠️
Carrollton, Texas– When 16-year-old Shania Gray went missing, her family and the community hoped for her safe return. Instead, they uncovered a chilling betrayal that exposed deep cracks in the justice system — a system that allowed a predator to walk free despite a pending sexual assault charge.
In Season 7: Episode 9 we delve deep inside the ...
⚠️This episode contains descriptions of sexual assault–Listener discretion is advised. ⚠️
Atlanta, Georgia— 21-year-old Alexis Crawford was a senior at Clark Atlanta University. She did everything right. She went to college, surrounded herself with friends, and worked hard to build a future she could be proud of.
But in the fall of 2019, Alexis Crawford disappeared, vanishing into a nightmare no one saw coming.
What began as a missing...
⚠️This episode contains footage and descriptions of intimate partner violence.
Listener discretion is advised. ⚠️
Clayton County, Georgia — 29-year-old Vincent Taylor Jr. was a devoted husband, father, and a man fighting desperately to keep his family together.
But behind closed doors, tensions brewed between him and his wife Tempest Daniel — and on January 18, 2020, those tensions would explode into an unspeakable tragedy.
The ...
⚠️This episode contains descriptions of intimate partner violence. Listener discretion is advised. ⚠️
Keysville, Georgia—30-year-old Telvin Osborne’s untimely death stemmed from a volatile mix of personal conflict, public controversy, and strained relationships. In the months leading up to his death, his outspoken views on dating and identity sparked backlash online, while his private life and relationship with 25-year-old Hannah Gr...
⚠️Explicit Content Warning: Listener discretion is strongly advised due to extremely graphic audio footage in this episode.
South Derring, Illinois—35-year-old Luevenia “VeVe” Gardner-Taylor was known to many as warm, full of ambition and full of dreams. At first glance Veve's life looked extraordinary— a lavish wedding, a new home, and a future built on promise. A life once filled with love, family, and promise was suddenly...
Malibu, California —In September 2009, 24-year-old Mitrice Richardson was arrested by the Lost Hills Sheriff's Department after being unable to pay a dinner bill at a high-end Malibu restaurant. Despite family concerns about her mental state, deputies released her alone in the dead of night, without her phone, wallet, or car, into the Santa Monica Mountains. She was never heard from again.
For nearly a year, her family searche...
Springfield, IL– On July 6, 2024, 36-year-old Sonya Massey called 911 to report a possible intruder outside her home. Deputies Sean Grayson and another officer responded to the call. After finding no intruder, they entered Sonya’s home.
The situation escalated when Sonya, who had a history of mental health issues, approached her stove to remove a pot of boiling water. Deputy Grayson, fearing she might use it as a weapon, threatened...
How does a tropical getaway with friends turn into a nightmare that ends in tragedy?
On October 29, 2022, 25-year-old Shanquella Robinson, an ambitious entrepreneur from Charlotte, North Carolina, was declared dead just hours after arriving at a luxury villa in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
What began as a mysterious “alcohol poisoning” claim unraveled into something far darker—viral videos of an apparent attack, unanswered questions, an...
Spartanburg, South Carolina– In May 2004, 24-year-old Tamika Huston vanished from her home without a trace. Tamika was deeply loved by her family and friends and her sudden disappearance shocked those who knew her.
Her case left her family and supporters asking two very important questions: How does a vibrant young woman’s promising life come to such a tragic and unexpected end? ..and who could be responsible for a crime that would...
Ridgefield, New Jersey–On September 26,1999– on what should have been the happiest day of her life, 39-year-old Gladys Ricart slipped into her white wedding gown—only to have her dreams shattered in the most violent way imaginable.
Gladys never made it down the aisle to say “I Do”
In this episode, we uncover the heartbreaking story of a woman whose fairytale life was stolen by obsession, jealousy, and control. We explore not only th...
Baton Rouge, LA—40-year-old Lyntell Washington was a mother, an educator, and a woman whose life was stolen in the most senseless way by someone she loved and trusted. Her story is not only about betrayal and violence—it’s about how deeply rooted misogyny plays out in real life.
She was judged for her relationship choices, ridiculed in death for loving the wrong man, and abandoned by systems that should have protected her. This is ...
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