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    No Tears For Black Girls

    Delve into the forgotten stories of black women in true crime and missing persons cases that are often hidden by the media’s blind eye. Written and produced by acclaimed writer John Reedburg and hosted by Samantha Paul. Don’t miss a single episode—subscribe now to stay informed! New episodes drop every Thursday.
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    Episodes (76)

    Charlotte Weatherspoon: Grieving Mother Scammed by Fake Funeral Director & Church

    Charlotte Weatherspoon: Grieving Mother Scammed by Fake Funeral Director & Church

    Charlotte Weatherspoon was left in a state of perpetual mourning following the abrupt demise of her son Charles, a situation exacerbated by Shawnte Hardin's deceitful tactics and his false portrayal as a funeral director. Hardin ran the so-called "Hussain Funeral Home and Celebration of Life" within the premises that bore a misleading signage, "Greater Faith Missionary Baptist Church," along with Hardin's name.

    Lotta Cash Desto's Shooting In Houston - The Untold Story

    Lotta Cash Desto's Shooting In Houston - The Untold Story

    In a tragic turn of events on the night of September 24, 2022 in Houston, Texas, the bright lights of the city bore witness to the untimely demise of rap sensation Destiny Govan, known to fans as Lotta Cash Desto. The rising star from Memphis had just celebrated a friend's birthday at Spire Nightclub before tragedy struck. She and a young companion were ambushed by armed assailants around 2:30 am near Richmond Avenue after leaving the club. While Desto put up a valiant fight, ultimately succumbing to a fatal gunshot wound to the head, her friend Amira Hughes miraculously survived and became a crucial witness in unraveling this brutal mystery. Houston police arrived on the scene to find Desto's signature silver Porsche SUV riddled with bullets and shell casings scattered about. This tragic incident marks the end of a promising career for the talented artist.

    Rap Star Captures Own Murder on Cellphone, Pleads for One Last Hug from Daughter

    Rap Star Captures Own Murder on Cellphone, Pleads for One Last Hug from Daughter

    As authorities wrapped up their probe into the untimely passing of Atlanta rapper, Rahim Grant, they uncovered disturbing clues personally placed by the victim before his death. The main person of interest was 29-year-old mother, Ciera Harp, who had a child with the late artist. Let's delve into the truth behind that fatal evening on No Tears For Black Girls.

    Top KC Detective Exposed as Leader of Sex Trafficking Ring, Preyed on Vulnerable Black Women for Profit

    Top KC Detective Exposed as Leader of Sex Trafficking Ring, Preyed on Vulnerable Black Women for Profit

    Kansas City's top detective, known and feared on the streets, had a hidden agenda - he was running a sex trafficking ring with a notorious drug kingpin. For years, Detective Roger Golubski used his power to shield his illegal operation, exploiting vulnerable black women and girls for profit. But when justice finally caught up with him, not even his lawyer could save him from the damning evidence. Tune in as we expose the shocking truth about this corrupt cop on this episode of No Tears For Black Girls.

    The Dark Side of Marjorie Harvey: Alleged Ties to Organized Crime

    The Dark Side of Marjorie Harvey: Alleged Ties to Organized Crime

    Dubbed "Lady Heroin," Marjorie Harvey may appear to be a high-class socialite, but whispers suggest she has ties to dangerous drug lords and organized crime. Rumor has it that her husband, comedian Steve Harvey, was just a pawn in her quest for control and domination in the cutthroat world of narcotics. The truth behind this power couple may be more sinister than meets the eye.

    Yo Gotti's Brother Big Jook: From Tragedy to Grief - A Mother's Heartbreak

    Yo Gotti's Brother Big Jook: From Tragedy to Grief - A Mother's Heartbreak

    The Memphis rap scene was rocked on January 13th, 2024 by the brutal murder of Anthony "Big Jook" Mims, brother of rap mogul Yo Gotti. With his influential presence in CMG and hands in every aspect of the music industry, Big Jook's untimely demise at just 47 years old has left fans and critics alike questioning the future of the label. Get the inside scoop on this shocking event that has sent ripples through the hip-hop community. Subscribe now for all the latest updates and developments.

    No Tears For Black Girls
    en-usJanuary 22, 2024

    6 Missing in St. Louis: Mother and Daughter Abducted by Online Cult - The Makayla Wickerson Story

    6 Missing in St. Louis: Mother and Daughter Abducted by Online Cult - The Makayla Wickerson Story

    St. Louis police investigating possible abduction of four adults and their children by an online cult. 25-year-old Makayla Wickerson and her 3-year-old daughter Malaiyah among the missing, according to authorities. The family vanished without a trace after joining an online cult and living in Wickerson's home near St. Louis Lambert International Airport.

    215 Bodies Found In Unmarked Graves Behind Mississippi Prison

    215 Bodies Found In Unmarked Graves Behind Mississippi Prison

    An alarming situation has unfolded in Jackson, Mississippi, where 215 bodies were discovered buried in unmarked graves behind a state jail. Families of the deceased were not notified until last month. Some burial sites were only identified by a number and metal rod, raising concerns about lack of transparency and respect in handling remains. Attorneys for the families are calling for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding these unmarked graves.

    No Tears For Black Girls
    en-usJanuary 10, 2024

    The San Antonio Shootings and the Mysterious Death of Khadija Derry

    The San Antonio Shootings and the Mysterious Death of Khadija Derry

    In the bustling City of San Antonio, Texas, a string of brutal shootings sent shockwaves through the community. The prime suspect? A 19-year-old named Joe-Isaac Lee Yanez. But it was the tragic death of Khadija Derry that shook the town to its core. On a quiet evening in Converse, Derry sat in her car when two figures appeared and unleashed a hail of bullets before vanishing into the night. Join us as we delve into the investigation and try to uncover the truth behind this senseless act of violence.

    Mom of School Shooter Behind Bars | Deja Taylor

    Mom of School Shooter Behind Bars | Deja Taylor

    Six-year-old boy shoots teacher in Virginia due to mother's neglect. Deja Taylor faces up to 5 years in prison for owning firearm while using marijuana. Learn the disturbing details behind this tragedy and find out what will happen to Taylor in court. How did this devastating event unfold? Watch to uncover the truth.

    No Tears For Black Girls
    en-usJanuary 03, 2024

    Florida Teen Kills Sister Over Xmas Presents | The Abrielle Baldwin Story

    Florida Teen Kills Sister Over Xmas Presents | The Abrielle Baldwin Story

    Christmas Eve took a dark turn for a Florida family when a 14-year-old boy fatally shot his sister, Abrielle Baldwin, after an argument over holiday presents. The incident happened at their grandmother's house and has left the entire community reeling in shock and sorrow. As more details emerged, it was also revealed that the boy's brother had fired a shot before fleeing the scene, leaving their mother and two younger siblings as witnesses to this devastating event.

    No Tears For Black Girls
    en-usDecember 29, 2023

    Dog Finds Skeletal Remains, Revealing Missing Child | Amore Wiggins

    Dog Finds Skeletal Remains, Revealing Missing Child | Amore Wiggins

    After years of tireless searching for the identity of a young girl, they discovered whose skeletal remains in an Opelika trailer park, authorities finally made a breakthrough. They not only identified the victim as Amore Joveh Wiggins, also known as Baby Jane, but also arrested her father and stepmother in connection to her death. The tragic case of Opelika Jane Doe, who was suspected of being abused and neglected before her untimely passing, now has a name and closure. We delved into the harrowing details of this 17-year-old's life and uncovered the shocking truth behind her heartbreaking fate.

    No Tears For Black Girls
    en-usDecember 28, 2023

    The Youngest Adult Criminals Ever Convicted - Catherine And Curtis - Age 12

    The Youngest Adult Criminals Ever Convicted - Catherine And Curtis - Age 12

    Meet Catherine and Curtis Jones, the youngest ever convicted adult murderers. From their tumultuous upbringing to the horrific acts they committed, this is the chilling true story of two siblings driven to violence by their abusive parents. Follow along as we uncover the shocking details of their troubled childhoods and how it shaped them into criminals at just 13 and 12 years old. Get ready for a gripping tale of revenge, trauma, and the effects of a toxic environment on young minds. Don't miss out on the untold journey of Catherine and Curtis Jones.

    No Tears For Black Girls
    en-usDecember 28, 2023

    Found Dead After Three Years with the TV Still On | The Joyce Vincent Story

    Found Dead After Three Years with the TV Still On | The Joyce Vincent Story

    In 2006, Joyce Carol Vincent, a woman who strangely disappeared for two years in London, captured the attention when people found her deceased under perplexing conditions, sparking many inquiries. When her body was discovered, it had decomposed to just a mere skull. Reports revealed she died while sitting in a chair facing the television, and her remains sat there for almost three years. The death of Joyce Vincent continues to be a puzzle for investigators as they uncover discrepancies between the official cause of death and the position of her body when she was discovered. Although labeled as a natural death, there remain unanswered questions about this tragic case.

    No Tears For Black Girls
    en-usDecember 20, 2023

    The Beauty Of Survival | The Kechi Okwuchi Story

    The Beauty Of Survival | The Kechi Okwuchi Story

    Discover the incredible journey of Kechi Okwuchi, a courageous survivor of a plane crash at the young age of 16. Despite enduring severe burns, she refuses to let this tragedy define her. With her music and unwavering spirit, she shares a message of hope and resilience that resonates with people across the globe. Join us as we delve into her inspiring story and learn how she has become a beacon of strength and inspiration for countless others. Get ready to be inspired by this remarkable woman's unwavering determination to embrace life in the face of adversity.

    No Tears For Black Girls
    en-usDecember 17, 2023