Another Shade of Crime

Another Shade of Crime: Season 3 Episode 5 Scorpions, Blue Lines, and Black Skin Dec 07, 2023

Tyre Nichols believed he had a good looking future, but like many that we cover on this show, fate had other ideas. History repeats itself, only this time the damage is done by men, who should have known better. Different shade yet same horrors.
Produced and Writen by: James Hayes
Lead Producer: Carl Kevin Robinson Jr.
Sound Engineering: Dori Holly
Sound Editing, Sound Mixing, and Mastering by Carl Kevin Robinson Jr.
Voiceover Narration by: Dori Holly
Show Theme Music composed by: Liam Fox O'brien
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Sources: Wikipedia CNN ABC News

Another Shade of Crime: Season 3 Episode 4 Earth Angels and Devils Oct 31, 2023

Who is Jesse Belvin?
A soul singer with a prodigious talent that fate snatched away too soon, or the victim of a hate crime that robbed us of a generational talent?
How about both?
Produced and Writen by: James Hayes
Lead Producer: Carl Kevin Robinson Jr.
Sound Engineering: Dori Holly
Sound Editing, Sound Mixing and Mastering, and Story by: Carl Kevin Robinson Jr.
Voiceover Narration by: Dori Holly
Show Theme Music composed by: Liam Fox O'brien
Sources:
LA Times, The R&B MONEY Podcast Episode 31, Accidental Demise, Ashley SaysSo
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Article and pic of gravestone:
https://www.latimes.com/california/newsletter/2023-06-16/jesse-belvin-goodnight-my-love-earth-angel-essential-california

Another Shade of Crime: Season 3 Episode 3 Tupac: To Live and Die and Live Sep 22, 2023

Tupac was more than a rapper. He was a symbol. A icon. But he was only active for a few years. So, how did he become so legendary? And what would've happened if he never died?
Producer and Writer: James Hayes
Audio Editior and Lead Producer: Carl Kevin Robinson Jr.
Sound Engineer and Narrarator: Dori Holly
Theme: Liam Fox O'brien
Sources:
Vlad TV
Wikipedia
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Another Shade of Crime: Season 3 Episode 2 Cabo Jul 28, 2023

Friends are the family God forgot to give us. But what happens if those friends are really wolves masquerading as sheep?
Producer and Writer: James Hayes
Audio Editior and Lead Producer: Carl Kevin Robinson Jr.
Sound Engineer and Narrarator: Dori Holly
Story Research: Amy Kohl
Theme: Liam Fox O'brien
Sources: Wikipedia, Rotten Mango, and ABC News
Contact us at anothershadeofcrime@gmail.com
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Another Shade of Crime: Season 3 Episode 1 Playing Hitler Jun 30, 2023

What happens when a troubled and
bored kid is seduced by hateful ideology disguised as patriotism? In this particular case Black people are
transformed from humans into statistics.
Producer and Writer James Hayes
Sound Engineer and Producer: Carl Kevin Robinson Jr.
Producer: Cydney Smith
Narrator and Sound Editor: Dori Holly
Sound Editor: Quincy Kastello
Story Research: Amy Kohli
Theme: Liam O'brien
Sources:
Wikipedia, CNN, lawandcrime.com

Another Shade of Crime: Season 3 Trailer Feb 16, 2023

Season Three Trailer

Another Shade of Crime Season 2: Episode 8 Nine Shots Dec 26, 2022

This is our season 2 finale.Thanks for joining us this season.
This is the story of a African American man who accepted a invitation to go camping with a few friends. He was the only person of color invited and was killed just a few hours later.
Join us as we take a look at why and how Peter Bernardo Spencer ended up dead.
Writter and Producer: James Hayes
Sound Engineer and Co-Producer: Carl Kevin Robinson Jr.
Story Editor and Host: The Voice of Black True Crime Carl Ellis Grant
Sound Editor: Yanni Evans
Theme: Liam Fox O'brien
Sources: Explore Vanango, USA Today, goerie.com
Any feedback or story ideas can be sent to anothershadeofcrime@gmail.com

Another Shade of Crime Season 2: Episode 7 The Redemption of Robert Johnson Part 2 Sep 28, 2022

PLEASE STICK AROUND TO THE END OF THIS EPISODE FOR A PREVIEW OF OUR NEXT SHOW.
This is part 2 of our 2 part episode on Robert Johnson. We discover how the 27 Club got it's name and the risky means that Robert will take to undue the untimely fates of each member.
Written and Produced by: James Hayes
Sound Engineer and Co-Producer: Carl Kevin Robinson Jr.
Voice work by: The Voice of Black True Crime Carl Ellis Grant
Theme by: Liam Fox O'brien
Sources: Wikipedia and Devil at the Crossroads

Another Shade of Crime Season 2: Episode 6 The Redemption of Robert Johnson Part 1 Aug 18, 2022

This is part 1 of 2 episodes on the legendary Robert Johnson. The mysterious bluesman who inadvertently created a notorious club where youth, death, and fame are the requirements to enter. We take a look at his early career, and a deal he made that he and many others, would live (or die) to regret.
Written and Produced by:James Hayes
Co-producer and Sound Engineer: Carl Kevin Robinson Jr.
Voice work by: The Voice of Black True Crime Carl Ellis Grant
Theme by: Liam Fox O'brien
Sources: Wikipedia and Devil at the Crossroads
Next episode released September 7, 2022
Contact us at : anothershadeofcrime@gmail.com

Another Shade of Crime Season 2: Episode 5 Blood City Apr 12, 2022

What is Chicago known for? The Bulls? The White Socks? Pizza? Obama? Those are symbols of the past. What keeps Chicago in the headlines nowadays is the crime rate. Join us as we take a deep dive into what the Hell is going on in Chi-town.
Written and Produced by: James Hayes
Co-Producer and Sound Engineer: Carl Kevin Robinson Jr.
Host: Carl Ellis Grant
Music theme: Liam Fox O'Brien
Sources: Businessinsider.com, Chicago.suntimes.com, abcnews.go.com. Wikipedia
Reach out to us at anothershadeofcrime@gmail.com

Another Shade of Crime: Season 2 Episode 4 The Disappearances of Asha Degree Mar 08, 2022

This episode tells the story of Asha Degree's vanishing. Did she really run away? Was she kidnapped? Is she still alive? Join us as we look into this perplexing and haunting case.
A promo for our next episode will play at the end of this one.
Written and Produced by: James Hayes
Co-Producer and Sound Engineer: Carl Kevin Robinson Jr.
Host: Carl Ellis Grant
Music theme: Liam Fox O'Brien
Sources:
Actus Reus
Websleuths
Medium
Wikipedia

Another Shade of Crime: Season 2 Episode 3 Satilla Shores Feb 04, 2022

This is our final episode on the tragic events that happened in Satilla Shores. Will there be justice or just another outraged community wishing this country lived up to its "justice for all" pledge?
Written and Produced by: James Hayes
Co-Producer and Sound Engineer: Carl Kevin Robinson Junior
Hosted by: Carl Ellis Grant aka The Voice of Black True Crime
Credits: Court TV The killing of Ahmaud Arbery
Contact us at: anothershadeofcrime@gmail.com

Another Shade of Crime: Season 2 Episode 2 Satilla Shores Sep 24, 2021

In part 2 of Satilla Shores we focus on the aftermath of the shooting as well as taking a look at Georgia's history of hate crimes. We will also look into the apathy, bias, and scandalous politics that delayed Ahmad Arbury's justice.
Written and Produced by: James Hayes
Co-Producer and Sound Engineer: Carl Kevin Robinson
Sound Engineer: Ryan Majoris
Hosted by: Carl Ellis Grant
Special thanks to Liam Fox O'brien
Reach out to us at anothershadeofcrime@gmail.com

Another Shade of Crime: Season 2 Episode 1 Satilla Shores Jun 28, 2021

This is part 1 of 2 episodes that focus on what happened to Ahmaud Arbery on February 23rd, 2020. Here we take a look at the characters and escalating incidents that led to a American tragedy, and the continuation of a warped Southern tradition.
Written and Produced by: James Hayes
Sound Engineer and Co-Producers: Carl Kevin Robinson Jr and Liam Fox O' Brien
Narration by: Carl Ellis Grant
Special Thanks to a Associated Press article on Ahmaud Arbery by Aaron Morrison

Another Shade of Crime: Episode 6 Long Conviction Mar 30, 2021

This episode focuses on the last chance that Ronnie Long has to escape his caged fate. We also take a look at other historic cases of wrong convictions and the organizations trying to prevent and lessen the devastating flaws in our justice system.
Written and Produced by: James Hayes
Special thanks to Sound Engineer and Producer: Carl Kevin Robinson Jr.
Co-Producer and Sound Designer: Liam Fox O'Brien
Sound Engineer: Ryan Majoris
Narrated by: Carl Ellis Grant
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Another Shade of Crime: Episode 5 Long Conviction Mar 07, 2020

In the final episode of the series Ronnie Long finds himself suffering from a crippling illness while trying beat the hands of time and injustice. Can Ronnie's hope outlast his torment? Brace yourself for the shocking conclusion of Another Shade of Crime.
Special thanks to the sources used for this series: The Undisclosed Podcast, The Generation Why Podcast, Indyweek.com
Special thanks for their support goes to Tom Pankratz, Eric Irizarry, and Clarissa Shine.
And a very special thanks to our Host Carl Ellis Grant, as well as Co-Producer and Sound Designer Liam Fox O'Brien.

Another Shade of Crime: Episode 4 Long Conviction Nov 28, 2019

As the years pass by Ronnie continues his fight for freedom. He also gets an unexpected ally to help him continue his path to redemption and freedom.

Another Shade of Crime Podcast Trailer Oct 31, 2019

Trailer

Another Shade of Crime: Episode 3 Long Conviction Sep 06, 2019

After the verdict, Ronnie struggles to adjust to his new reality. How does a man accept his life has faded like dust in the wind? How does he keep hope? He meets all kinds in this prison system. Some will give him hope. Others will challenge that hope determined to drag him down into the abyss. Will he keep his soul? Will he give up or fight to regain not only his name but his freedom?

Another Shade of Crime: Episode 2 Long Conviction Jul 17, 2019

In this second episode we focus on Ronnie's trip to Washington and how it set the stage for his current predicament. Ronnie is given an impossible choice to avoid death. More shocking accusations arise from a mysterious figure. And as we enter an emotional and high stakes criminal trial both sides present a timeline of the events from that fateful night.

Another Shade of Crime: Episode 1 Long Conviction Jun 30, 2019

This is a story about the 1976 trial of Ronnie Long for burglary and rape. This episode focuses on who Ronnie Long is and how the darkest period of his life began.

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