In 1997, I attended York Technical College in Rock Hill, South Carolina, to gain undergraduate credits toward a Bachelor’s degree. I am not a math whiz, and honestly, it’s the one class where my ADHD kicks in the most. During that fall, several students around the student center began to notice a larger man, who…
Who Killed Carolyn Potter
The unsolved homicide of Carolyn Potter still looms over the northern South Carolina town of Campobello like a blanket of thick fog from the nearby mountains. Life moves a little slower around the mountain town, and in the early 1980s, someone being murdered was unthinkable. The Potters had recently relocated from North Carolina to South…
2003 Standoff in Abbeville, South Carolina
On December 8, 2003, a daylong standoff in Abbeville, South Carolina, ended with the arrests of Arthur, Rita, and Steven Bixby, which resulted in the deaths of two law enforcement officers. During the ordeal, the Bixbys, Arthur and Steven, stationed themselves at the house’s windows and shot at anyone who approached the residence. Tensions began…
The Unsolved 1978 Double Murder Case in Tigerville
Tigerville, South Carolina, is a picturesque town situated in northern Greenville County. Besides North Greenville University, the area is mainly considered a very rural area, where mountains greet you on one side and farmland on the other. So, when two bodies were discovered in the area in the summer of 1978, it sent shockwaves through…
The 1985 S.C. Bold Prison Break: Get to the Choppa
Like something from a movie, in 1985, Joyce Bailey Mattox, of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, devised a plan to rescue her love interest, Jesse Glenn Smith. There was only one problem: Smith was an inmate, serving a lengthy prison sentence at the time. No one knows how Mattox became acquainted with the prisoner. It has…
The Cold Case of Joy Mack in Spartanburg
Joy Mack was just 45 years old when she was murdered on October 29, 2009, at a residence on Tacco Ct. in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It is considered a cold case since no one has been convicted in the case. Someone knows something, and maybe that person is you. We have many followers in Spartanburg…
The 2019 Case of Samantha Josephson
Samantha Josephson was a 21-year-old senior at the University of South Carolina. After a night out with friends in Five Points, a popular nightlife district in downtown Columbia, she got into a vehicle that she mistakenly thought was her Uber, around 2:00 a.m. on March 29, 2019. That would be the last time that Samantha…
The 2017 Greenville, SC Murders: Jessica Edens Snaps
In July 2017, an Upstate South Carolina mother snapped, when she killed 28-year-old Meredith Rahme at a parking garage, near an apartment complex in downtown Greenville, around 5:00 p.m. Jessica Edens was the suspected shooter of Rahme, who was found in her vehicle deceased, where Edens’ estranged husband lived at the time. A few reports…
Cold Case of Natasha Warren
23-year-old Natasha Warren was found murdered on an I-26 exit ramp in August 2008 in Richland County, South Carolina. Reportedly, Warren had just graduated from college and wanted to be a medical office assistant. She was also a mother of two young boys at the time. On that night, Natasha Warren was driving to work…
The Cold Case of Malakia “Kia” Logan
Malakia “Kia” Logan’s life ended tragically at just eight years old, when she mysteriously vanished from a park near her apartment in Greenwood, South Carolina, on May 15, 1988. The case seemed to be heading in the right direction within that vital first 48 hours, but things slowed. Unfortunately, Kia’s remains were found two years…