Kershaw is a small town nestled in Lancaster County, South Carolina. Life moves at a slower pace, and everyone seems to know each other, like in other small rural towns across the state. So, when this double homicide occurred, it left the 2,000 residents who call Kershaw home and those in Lancaster County speechless. In…
The Disappearance of Sandra Ross
It has been 41 years since Sandra Kay Ross disappeared after she left her residence on Sunday, January 8, 1984. Mrs. Ross reportedly left the home in Apex, North Carolina, in the family’s 1976 Chevrolet Malibu around noon. She had indicated to her husband that she was going to purchase groceries and items for their…
The Unsolved Mystery of Dennis Martin
One of the most mysterious missing child cases in the United States occurred in the Great Smoky Mountains in 1969. On Father’s Day weekend, Dennis Martin, a six-year-old from nearby Knoxville, visited Spence Field in Great Smoky Mountains National Park with his father, grandfather, and older brother. Sometime around 4:40 p.m. on June 14, 1969,…
The Cold Case of Jennifer Olson
Jennifer Olsen of Georgia was only 19 years old at the time of her death. On the morning of July 30, 1989, a jogger on the beach discovered a deceased body. It is believed that Olson and her parents visited Hilton Head Island for an insurance convention at the Westin Resort. During her short stay…
The 2001 Cold Case of Judy Rawlings
Judy Carol Rawlings was born in 1985, near Asheboro, North Carolina. The 16-year-old left her home in early October 2001 for a doctor’s appointment in nearby Greensboro around 7:30 a.m., but she never returned. According to the cold cases listed on the Randolph County website, a local had given her a ride on a four-wheeler…
The Cold Case of Jim Davis in Myrtle Beach
Jim Davis was just 43 years old at the time of his death, when he was fatally killed at his job inside The Pantry, a convenience store, while working an early morning shift on October 23, 2003. The store Davis worked at is located on the corner of 34th Avenue and Kings Highway. Today, it’s…
The Disappearance of Tyler Doyle
On January 26, 2023, a South Carolina resident, 22-year-old Tyler Doyle, and a friend went duck hunting around 5 p.m., on a 16-foot Jon boat at the Little River jetties. Doyle reportedly dropped his friend off on the north jetty while he went out to place duck decoys. It was a rough day on the…
The Cold Case of Brooke Leigh Henson in Travelers Rest
On July 4, 1999, Brooke Leigh Henson went missing from Travelers Rest, South Carolina. It is believed that her boyfriend at the time, along with several other persons of interest, is suspected to be the last people to have seen Brooke. In April 2025, a task force was established to locate Henson. Twenty-six years may…
The Cold Case of Cora Campbell in Rock Hill
Rock Hill, South Carolina resident, Cora Campbell, was found deceased in her home in December 2012 on S. Jones Avenue. At the time, Campbell was 76 years old, and her case remains cold. Terrance Staley, who worked odd jobs for Campbell, was arrested in 2012 after he admitted trying to take $600 from her bank…
The Cold Case of Rhonda Hinson
In Late December of 1981, Rhonda Hinson of Valdese, just nineteen years old at the time, was fatally shot inside her car in Burke County, North Carolina, while traveling towards Valdese on I-40 West to the Mineral Springs Mountain Road exit. Hinson was reportedly leaving a Christmas Party that she had attended earlier that night….