Issue 81, February 27, 2024

American Couple Missing After Yacht Theft in Grenada, Update on Campbellsville University Student Josiah Kilman's Murder

🕵️Trivia Question

What type of rifle did Lee Harvey Oswald use in his assassination attempt on President John F. Kennedy?
Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

‎PODCAST: Murder Sheet | The Bullet That Missed

‎Get ready to dive into the JFK assassination rabbit hole with us! In this episode, we're tackling the question: which of Lee Harvey Oswald's shots missed? Join our conversation as we sift through the evidence, dish out the theories, and explore the wild world of JFK conspiracy theories. Grab your tin foil hats, folks, because this mystery is about to get seriously intriguing!

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What’s Happening Now

American Couple Missing After Yacht Theft in Grenada: Foul Play Suspected as Investigation Continues

Two Americans, Kathy Brandel and Ralph Hendry, are officially missing after their yacht was stolen by escaped criminals in Grenada.

The police suspect the couple may have been thrown into the ocean and died.

Brandel and Hendry, experienced sailors from Northern Virginia, were last seen a week ago near a beach in Grenada.

The suspects, Ron Mitchell, Trevon Robertson, and Abita Stanislaus, were arrested, and the stolen yacht was found abandoned on a beach in St.

Vincent.

The investigation is ongoing, with evidence of possible foul play on board the yacht.

Family and friends are hopeful for answers.

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UPDATE: Campbellsville University Student Josiah Kilman's Death - Suspect Arrested for Murder of Wrestling Teammate

A suspect has been arrested in connection to the death of a Kentucky student, Josiah Kilman, who was found dead in his dorm room at Campbellsville University.

Kilman, 18, was pronounced dead at Taylor Regional Hospital after being discovered unresponsive.

The cause of death was determined to be asphyxia via manual strangulation.

Charles Escalera, 21, has been arrested and charged with Kilman's murder.

Both Kilman and Escalera were members of the wrestling team at Campbellsville University.

Escalera is facing murder and burglary charges.

Campbellsville University has resumed classes and activities on campus while authorities continue to investigate the motive behind the crime.

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🔫 Safety Tip of the Day: Staying Safe in an Assassination Attempt

In the event of an assassination attempt or any violent incident, prioritize your safety by seeking immediate shelter in a secure location. If you're unable to escape, take cover behind solid objects, such as walls or furniture, to shield yourself from gunfire. Remain calm and try to assess the situation while avoiding drawing attention to yourself. If possible, alert authorities discreetly and follow their instructions until help arrives.

Cold Case Highlights

Brandon Bevers Breaks Silence on Missy Bevers Murder Investigation

Brandon Bevers recently spoke publicly for the first time in years about the murder of Missy Bevers.

During an interview with The Waxahachie Sun President Scott Brooks, Bevers expressed his belief that no law enforcement agency knows who committed the crime.

The conversations were streamed live on YouTube and Bevers shared details about the weekend leading up to Missy's murder.

He described receiving the news while on a fishing trip and his immediate return to town.

Bevers also discussed his cooperation with investigators and his opinion that the murder was random.

Midlothian police continue to investigate the case and urge anyone with information to come forward.

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Surveillance Video Released in Arlington Homicide Investigation of Ali Ismail

Arlington homicide detectives released surveillance video showing two suspects and a person of interest tied to the killing of Ali Ismail on Valentine's Day.

Ismail, a father of six, was fatally shot in front of his house after returning home from work.

The suspects were believed to be attempting to break into parked vehicles when Ismail arrived.

Surveillance footage also captured a man attempting to break into an SUV nearby.

Detectives are seeking information from the public to help identify the individuals involved in the shooting.

Oak Farms Dairy is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect(s).

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PODCAST : Proof | The Renee Ramos Murder Case

After 18-year-old Renee Ramos is murdered, detectives zero in on her boyfriend Jake Silva and his best friend’s uncle Ty Lopes. But in their determination to solve the case, other suspects may have been overlooked. Susan Simpson, Jacinda Davis, and Kevin Fitzpatrick hear about Jake’s case and start combing through the files for clues that could have been missed.

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🔍Trivia Answer
Mannlicher-Carcano 6.5mm

Lee Harvey Oswald used a Mannlicher-Carcano 6.5mm Italian rifle to assassinate President John F. Kennedy. This rifle was found on the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository building, where Oswald fired the fatal shots from during the assassination on November 22, 1963.