Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan

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Part 1: The Little Girl Everyone Failed May 08, 2026

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In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, Part 1 follows the heartbreaking case of Emani Moss and the warning signs that appeared long before her death. What starts with a quiet, sweet child trying to please everyone quickly turns into a disturbing look at school reports, visible fear, repeated abuse allegations, failed child welfare responses, and a grandmother fighting to keep Emani safe. The case becomes less about one final call and more about every ignored chance to protect her.

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He Vanished During A Concert Full Of People May 06, 2026

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In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, the case of 22-year-old Corey Baron is examined after a night at a packed country concert in Cleveland turned into a decade-long mystery. What starts with Corey leaving his seat to visit friends quickly becomes a terrifying disappearance, a stadium search, a body found in a landfill, and new witness accounts that pushed his death from undetermined to homicide. Between the broken trash chute door, security blind spots, unanswered questions, and the family’s fight for justice, Corey Baron’s case remains deeply disturbing.

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Matthew Killed Livye Lewis After She Tried To Leave May 04, 2026

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In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, we examine the murder of Livye Lewis after an abusive relationship with Matthew Edgar spiraled out of control. What starts with jealousy, threats, and violence at a party quickly turns into a roadside killing, chilling text messages, and a manhunt after Matthew disappeared before sentencing.

As the case unfolds, the bigger story becomes how dangerous it can be to walk away from the wrong person. Between the abuse, the warnings, the trial chaos, and the months he spent hiding, Livye Lewis’s case becomes a devastating reminder of how fast control can turn deadly.

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Missing After Meeting “Travis”: Tyarra Williams May 03, 2026

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In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, we examine the disappearance of 19-year-old Tyarra Williams after she left her apartment late at night to meet someone she called Travis and never returned. What starts with college plans, a happy evening with family, and a short walk through her apartment complex quickly turns into a haunting mystery filled with secret messages, shifting stories, possible sightings, and a young woman who seemed to vanish within minutes.

As the investigation unfolds, the bigger story becomes how many questions were left behind. Between the ex-boyfriends, the false leads, the trafficking fears, and years of searching without answers, Tyarra’s case becomes a heartbreaking look at how someone can disappear in a familiar place and still never be found

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The Suspicious Death of Joseph Smedley May 01, 2026

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In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, we examine the strange death of 20-year-old Joseph Smedley after he vanished from Indiana University and was later found in Griffy Lake with a backpack filled with 66 pounds of rocks. What starts with a bizarre text message, cryptic notes, and a rushed missing person report quickly turns into a case filled with conflicting timelines, missing evidence, and more questions than answers.

As the investigation unfolds, the bigger story becomes the fight for transparency. Between the lake pings, the untouched checks, the strange notes, the withheld case files, and a second forensic review raising serious concerns, the case becomes a haunting look at why Joseph’s family still believes the full truth has never been told.

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Wrong Car: Samantha Josephson Apr 29, 2026

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In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, we examine the murder of 21-year-old Samantha Josephson after she got into the wrong car while trying to make it home from a night out with friends. What starts with a college bar, a cancelled Uber, and a short ride back to her apartment quickly turns into a devastating case that stole a brilliant young woman just weeks before graduation.

As the investigation unfolds, the bigger story becomes how one ordinary moment changed everything. Between the surveillance footage, the hunt for the car, the heartbreak her family endured, and the safety changes inspired by her case, Samantha’s story becomes a painful reminder of how quickly a routine ride home can turn into tragedy.

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Murdered By Mistake: Aamir Siddiqui Apr 27, 2026

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In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, we examine the murder of 17-year-old Aamir Siddiqui after two hired killers stormed into his family home and attacked the wrong person. What starts with a normal Sunday, a Quran lesson, and a knock at the door quickly turns into a brutal case of mistaken identity that leaves a gifted young man dead and his parents wounded.

As the investigation unfolds, the bigger story becomes how a failed property dispute, a murder-for-hire plot, and one fugitive still on the run turned Aamir’s death into an unbearable tragedy that never should have happened.

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The Case That Created The AMBER Alert Apr 26, 2026

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In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, we examine the 1996 abduction of 9-year-old Amber Hagerman and the tragedy that changed child recovery forever. What starts with a bike ride near her grandparents’ home quickly turns into a devastating case involving a witness, a black truck, a citywide search, and a community desperate for answers.

As the investigation unfolds, the bigger story becomes Amber’s lasting impact. Between the unanswered case, the public outrage, and the push for a faster way to alert the public when a child is taken, it becomes the heartbreaking story behind the system that has helped save more than a thousand children since.

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Room 319: Libby Caswell Part 2 Apr 24, 2026

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In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, Part 2 follows what happened after Libby Caswell’s death was ruled asphyxia with an undetermined manner. What starts as a family begging for answers quickly turns into a disturbing look at missed surveillance, unverified timelines, ignored witness details, and a case that appeared to narrow far too fast.

Also examines the outside reviews that changed everything, including the forensic findings that suggested Libby’s death may have been staged. The more experts looked at room 319, the less the original explanation made sense, and the more her family believed Libby did not die the way they were told.

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Room 319: Libby Caswell Part 1 Apr 22, 2026

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In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, Part 1 follows the suspicious death of 21-year-old Libby Caswell after she was found in room 319 of a Missouri motel. What starts with a frantic 911 call and a scene that already seemed wrong quickly turns into a deeper look at the final hours, the shifting story told by Devon, and the first witness accounts that failed to line up.

Also traces the years before Libby’s death, as friends and family describe an abusive relationship, repeated violence, and the growing fear that Libby was trying to leave when everything spiraled. The case becomes less about one motel room and more about all the warning signs that came long before it.

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