Elizabeth Barraza was 29 when she was gunned down in her driveway in Tomball, Texas, while setting up for a garage sale. The murder was so calculated and shocking, police were certain they'd catch her killer within hours. But years later, the case is still unsolved. And her family’s hoping that someone can help bring them the justice they've been desperately ... Show More
Jan 27
Kelly Dee Wilson (10 of Spades, Ohio)
R&B radio fans in Dayton, Ohio, knew Kelly Dee Wilson as her on air name Nikki Brooks. When Wilson turned up murdered in her apartment after her show in March 2000, the community was shocked. Source materials for this episode cannot be listed here due to character limitations. Fo ... Show More
34m 42s
Nov 12
Norris Evans (Jack of Spades, New York)
<p>In 1975, 27-year-old Norris Evans was found brutally murdered in her Rochester home while her children were upstairs. The crime was shocking, but the decades of silence that followed may be even more haunting. Now, her children are breaking that silence in search of the truth. ... Show More
38m 36s
Feb 2025
Susan Poupart (7 of Spades, Wisconsin)
<p>Our card this week is Susan "Susie" Poupart, the 7 of Spades from Wisconsin. </p><p>When 29-year-old Susie went to a house party on her reservation, surrounded by friends and so close to home, she should’ve been safe. But when the mother of two left the party in a car with som ... Show More
31m 50s
Sep 2025
UPDATE: The Murder of Charline Rosemond (Massachusetts)
<p>When we first covered the case of Charline Rosemond on Dark Downeast back in January of 2025, her murder was still unsolved. But a few months after the release of the episode, that finally changed. A suspect has since been indicted. So, we’re rereleasing the original episode c ... Show More
40m 8s
Jul 2023
EP. 118 TEXAS - She Killed Her Best Friend & Stole Her Baby
At the end of 2019, a puzzling crime rocked the community of Austin, Texas. A mother, Heidi Broussard, had gone missing, along with her daughter... and nobody had a clue where she had went. But when the facts of the case began to emerge, an extremely dark picture was painted... a ... Show More
1h 10m
Oct 2025
Darnell Smith (5 of Diamonds, California)
<p>Our card this week is Darnell Smith, the 5 of Diamonds from California.</p><p>Darnell Smith’s family never expected him – a pastor’s son and an ambitious student – to get killed in a hail of gunfire. For a young man without even a whisper of a criminal record, no one would hav ... Show More
27m 13s
Oct 2025
Jerene Matta (Queen of Spades, Washington)
<p>Our card this week is Jerene Matta, the Queen of Spades from Washington. </p><p>During the Yakima Police Department’s annual Christmas party, the news of 62-year-old Jerene’s murder shocked every officer and their plus ones. Jerene’s house was known for its security cameras – ... Show More
26m 43s