True Crime in Color

By: Briana Collins
  • Summary

  • A true-crime podcast featuring stories of victims of color in the state of Illinois.
    True Crime in Color 2021
    Show More Show Less
activate_Holiday_promo_in_buybox_DT_T2
Episodes
  • True Crime in Color: Pravin Varughese
    Nov 17 2021

    19-year-old Pravin Varughese had dreams of becoming a police officer. But after one fateful college party, Pravin's dreams were never realized. The Southern Illinois University student was found dead in the woods days after that party.

    The biggest question surrounding Pravin's case: how did he die? Was it hypothermia? Or blunt force trauma?

    Show More Show Less
    44 mins
  • True Crime in Color: Jelani Day
    Sep 27 2021

    Jelani Day was a graduate student at Illinois State University. The 25-year-old had dreams of becoming a doctor. He was considered a missing person for about a month. His body found in the Illinois River September 4, 2021. It wasn't identified until almost 20 days later. Jelani's family wants to know what happened to him.

    Show More Show Less
    23 mins
  • True Crime in Color: Jaylan Butler
    Sep 22 2021

    Jaylan Butler is a swimmer at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois. On the way back from a swim meet, Jaylan says he was detained, put in handcuffs, thrown in the back of a police car and his life was threatened. But police got it wrong. They weren't looking for Jaylan, but someone else. 

    Show More Show Less
    33 mins

What listeners say about True Crime in Color

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.