Jerry Dean & Deborah Thornton Pt. 1

A mother of five disappeared from her Michigan farm property on seemingly normal Sunday night. Dee Ann Warner had told friends she was planning to demand a divorce from her husband, who she co-owned a farm and trucking business with. Dale Warner told police he believed Dee Ann we ... Show More

Police rush into a Virginia home after a chilling 911 call reporting a home invasion. Inside they found a startled au pair and child, alongside the husband of a nurse, Christine Banfield, who they say was attacked by the intruder. Both the accused intruder, Joseph Ryan, and Chris ... Show More

A prominent Georgia attorney seemingly vanished from his own home the day before Independence Day. Gary Farris, a well-respected lawyer in the Atlanta-area, would be found dead on his own property days later by his son. Find out what happened to Gary Farris on this episode of “Pr ... Show More

On June 12th of 1983, 27-year-old Jerry Lynn Dean and 32-year-old Deborah Ruth Thornton met at a pool party. Right away, their chemistry was apparent—even though their budding relationship was doomed from the start. Jerry had recently separated from his wife, and Deborah was stil ... Show More

Tex and Diane seemed like the perfect Atlanta power couple.  But things went horribly wrong one night on their way into the city. Binge all episodes of Deadly Fortune, ad-free today by subscribing to The Binge. Visit The Binge Crimes on Apple Podcasts and hit ‘subscribe’ or vi ... Show More

On August 22nd, 1990, Cheryl Henry and Garland Atkinson set out for a night on the town. By the next morning, they had disappeared. A few hours later, police located both their abandoned car and their bodies, brutalized and discarded near the local lovers' lane. In today's episod ... Show More

It was a January afternoon in 1981 when a man’s German Shepherd came upon a grisly discovery in the woods outside of Houston: the badly decomposed remains of a young man, beaten to death, and a woman, who was strangled. For 40 years, the victims were nameless – until late 2021, w ... Show More

<p>A late night party turns tragic, when a 16-year-old cheerleader is found slain in a nearby creek. When the complex case came to a close, the answers to what, how and who, were mind boggling.</p><p> </p><p>For episode information and photos, please visit <a href="https://anatom ... Show More

Joe West and Oscar Lee Morris were childhood friends. They grew up together in South LA, came of age together, and soon followed one another into a life of petty crime. But in 1979, those crimes became more serious. Deadly serious. Suddenly, their friendship is tested to breaking ... Show More