On January 13, 2000, the peaceful town of East Fultonham was shattered by the brutal murder of Leiland Cannon, a respected and admired community member. This shocking crime left friends and neighbors in disbelief, as they searched for answers in the face of unimaginable violence.
Investigators were faced with a chilling crime scene that demanded meticulous attention to detail. The apparent tranquility of Leiland’s life was disrupted by gruesome evidence pointing towards a targeted robbery. As they delved deeper, detectives uncovered layers of mystery, including bizarre clues like a strangely elevated house temperature, hinting at a calculated attempt to obscure the time of death.
This narrative explores the unsettling details of the crime and the relentless pursuit of justice for Leland. The investigation reveals dark insights into the intentions of the attacker, leaving the town and its investigators deeply unsettled by this heartless and targeted act of violence.
Popular Podcasts
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
24/7 News: The Latest
The latest news in 4 minutes updated every hour, every day.
Crime Junkie
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.