What began as a routine welfare check became a crime scene no one wanted to look too closely at. In October 2007, Memphis deputies entered an apartment after months of unpaid rent. Inside, they found blood, burned-down candles, air fresheners dripping from the walls, and a towel jammed beneath a bedroom door. A man was dead. Within days, arrests were made. The case was declared closed. But it wasn’t solved. For 18 years, unanswered questions were ignored, evidence was overlooked, and a story was quietly buried. Until now. In Everything They Missed, Stephanie Tinsley reopens one of the most poorly investigated murder cases she has ever encountered. Through exclusive interviews, newly uncovered messages, shocking audio, and an ending no one saw coming, this series exposes what happens when authorities choose silence over truth, and how one voice can reopen a case the system wanted forgotten. This isn’t just a murder investigation. It’s about the cost of looking the other way. And what happens when someone finally refuses to.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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