Monsters Among Us: Daniel French killed 87-year-old Barbara Howe; Sentenced to LWOP

Barbara Howe

Barbara Howe homicide: Key events from the case
Retirement community resident tells her side in Barbara Howe murder case
Man indicted in Monroe woman’s 2012 death
Monroe murder suspect’s family speaks out
Documents reveal brutal murder of Barbara Howe
Butler Co. prosecutor: Man admitted killing 87-year-old Barbara Howe
Accused Barbara Howe killer to plead guilty to lesser charges
Jury: Daniel French guilty of aggravated murder in death of Barbara Howe
Barbara Howe died a terrible death, but everyone ended up suffering
Daniel French sentenced to life without parole in murder of Barbara Howe
Killer’s brother may receive $5,000 reward in Barbara Howe death

Movies/Documentaries
Secrets of the Morgue: Wolf at the Door

INMATE INFORMATION

DANIEL R FRENCH
Number A720765
DOB 10/21/1958
Gender Male
Race White
Admission Date 11/20/2015
Institution Chillicothe Correctional Institution
Status INCARCERATED

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Sam Presley Dreher II murder 8/5/2012 Sarasota, FL *Michael Minor pled no contest, sentenced to 30 years in prison*

Sam Dreher II

Sam Presley Dreher II obituary
Facebook: Sam Presley Dreher Memorial Page
Sam Dreher: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
Charlotte firefighter murdered in Sarasota
Attorney presents Danielle Dreher’s side of story
Man accused of killing firefighter indicted
Murdered firefighter’s widow arrested for burglary
Suspect had ‘spied’ on murder victim
Man accepts plea in medic shooting death
Sarasota County man gets 30 years for fatal robbery
Sarasota man sentenced to 30 years in murder
Danielle Dreher Guilty of Burglary and Theft
Danielle Dreher gets 3 years for role in burglary
gofundme: Justice for Sam Dreher

Movies/Documentaries
Dateline: Tangled Web
Web of Lies: Partners in Crime

INMATE INFORMATION

DC Number: S37909
Name: DREHER, DANIELLE K
Race: WHITE
Sex: FEMALE
Hair Color: BROWN
Eye Color: HAZEL
Height: 5’06”
Weight: 122 lbs.
Birth Date: 12/28/1971
Custody: COMMUNITY
Release Date: 02/13/2018

INMATE INFORMATION

DC Number: C09385
Name: MINOR, MICHAEL L JR
Race: BLACK
Sex: MALE
Hair Color: BLACK
Eye Color: BROWN
Height: 5’09”
Weight: 170 lbs.
Birth Date: 04/28/1985
Initial Receipt Date: 11/19/2014
Current Facility: TAYLOR C.I.
Current Custody: CLOSE
Current Release Date: 07/27/2042

Monsters Among Us: Michael Brett Kelly, along with 3 others, held Gail Spencer hostage, then killed her so she could not identify them

Gail Spencer

Lawyer: Accused ‘lookout’ in Macon legal secretary’s killing was coerced
Three Sentenced to Life in Prison After Murder of Macon Secretary
Warner Robins man sentenced to life without parole in slaying of Macon legal secretary
Dozier sentenced to Keith Anthony Dozier
Keith Dozier Sentenced to Life for 2012 Murder of Gail Spencer
Macon legal secretary’s murder featured on Discovery TV’s ‘Your Worst Nightmare’

Movies/Documentaries
Your Worst Nightmare: A Twisted Plan

Defendants
Keith Anthony Dozier – pled guilty, sentenced to LWOP
Tracy Michele Jones – pled guilty, sentenced to LWOP
Michael “Brett” Kelly – pled guilty, sentenced to LWOP
Courtney Nicole Kelly – pled guilty, sentenced to life in prison

INMATE INFORMATION

NAME: DOZIER, KEITH ANTHONY
GDC ID: 00012670
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
YOB: 1989
RACE: BLACK
GENDER: MALE
HEIGHT: 5’09”
WEIGHT: 161
EYE COLOR: BROWN
HAIR COLOR: BLACK
SCARS, MARKS, TATTOOS

INCARCERATION DETAILS
MAJOR OFFENSE: MURDER
MOST RECENT INSTITUTION: VALDOSTA STATE PRISON
MAX POSSIBLE RELEASE DATE: LIFE, W/O PAROLE

ACTUAL RELEASE DATE: CURRENTLY SERVING
CURRENT STATUS: ACTIVE
KNOWN ALIASES
A.K.A. DOZIER,KEITH ANTHONY
STATE OF GEORGIA – CURRENT SENTENCES

CASE NO: 807713
OFFENSE: MURDER
CONVICTION COUNTY: BIBB COUNTY
CRIME COMMIT DATE: 10/05/2012
SENTENCE LENGTH: NOT AVAILABLE

CASE NO: 807713
OFFENSE: AGGRAV ASSAULT
CONVICTION COUNTY: BIBB COUNTY
CRIME COMMIT DATE: 10/05/2012
SENTENCE LENGTH: 20 YEARS, 0 MONTHS, 0 DAYS

CASE NO: 807713
OFFENSE: THEFT BY TAKING
CONVICTION COUNTY: BIBB COUNTY
CRIME COMMIT DATE: 10/05/2012
SENTENCE LENGTH: 20 YEARS, 0 MONTHS, 0 DAYS

STATE OF GEORGIA – PRIOR SENTENCES

STATE OF GEORGIA – INCARCERATION HISTORY
INCARCERATION BEGIN: 07/06/2015
INCARCERATION END: ACTIVE

INMATE INFORMATION

NAME: JONES, TRACY MICHELLE
GDC ID: 1001203275v
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
YOB: 1974
RACE: WHITE
GENDER: FEMALE
HEIGHT: 5’04”
WEIGHT: 145
EYE COLOR: BROWN
HAIR COLOR: BROWN
SCARS, MARKS, TATTOOS

INCARCERATION DETAILS
MAJOR OFFENSE: MURDER
MOST RECENT INSTITUTION: PULASKI STATE PRISON
MAX POSSIBLE RELEASE DATE: LIFE, W/O PAROLE

ACTUAL RELEASE DATE: CURRENTLY SERVING
CURRENT STATUS: ACTIVE
KNOWN ALIASES
A.K.A. JONES,TRACY MICHELLE
A.K.A. SHIPS,TRACY JONES
STATE OF GEORGIA – CURRENT SENTENCES

CASE NO: 781956
OFFENSE: FALSE IMPRISONMENT
CONVICTION COUNTY: BIBB COUNTY
CRIME COMMIT DATE: 10/05/2012
SENTENCE LENGTH: 10 YEARS, 0 MONTHS, 0 DAYS

CASE NO: 781956
OFFENSE: AGGRAV ASSAULT
CONVICTION COUNTY: BIBB COUNTY
CRIME COMMIT DATE: 10/05/2012
SENTENCE LENGTH: 20 YEARS, 0 MONTHS, 0 DAYS

CASE NO: 781956
OFFENSE: THEFT BY TAKING
CONVICTION COUNTY: BIBB COUNTY
CRIME COMMIT DATE: 10/05/2012
SENTENCE LENGTH: 10 YEARS, 0 MONTHS, 0 DAYS

CASE NO: 781956
OFFENSE: BURG 1ST AFT 6/30/12
CONVICTION COUNTY: BIBB COUNTY
CRIME COMMIT DATE: 10/05/2012
SENTENCE LENGTH: 20 YEARS, 0 MONTHS, 0 DAYS

CASE NO: 781956
OFFENSE: MURDER
CONVICTION COUNTY: BIBB COUNTY
CRIME COMMIT DATE: 10/05/2012
SENTENCE LENGTH: NOT AVAILABLE

STATE OF GEORGIA – PRIOR SENTENCES

STATE OF GEORGIA – INCARCERATION HISTORY
INCARCERATION BEGIN: 12/04/2013
INCARCERATION END: ACTIVE

INMATE INFORMATION

NAME: KELLY, MICHAEL BRETT
GDC ID: 1001202074

HYSICAL DESCRIPTION
YOB: 1994
RACE: WHITE
GENDER: MALE
HEIGHT: 5’08”
WEIGHT: 178
EYE COLOR: GREEN
HAIR COLOR: BROWN
SCARS, MARKS, TATTOOS

INCARCERATION DETAILS
MAJOR OFFENSE: MURDER
MOST RECENT INSTITUTION: HANCOCK STATE PRISON
MAX POSSIBLE RELEASE DATE: LIFE, W/O PAROLE

ACTUAL RELEASE DATE: CURRENTLY SERVING
CURRENT STATUS: ACTIVE
KNOWN ALIASES
A.K.A. KELLY,MICHAEL BRETT
STATE OF GEORGIA – CURRENT SENTENCES

CASE NO: 781862
OFFENSE: BURG 1ST AFT 6/30/12
CONVICTION COUNTY: BIBB COUNTY
CRIME COMMIT DATE: 10/05/2012
SENTENCE LENGTH: 20 YEARS, 0 MONTHS, 0 DAYS

CASE NO: 781862
OFFENSE: AGGRAV SODOMY
CONVICTION COUNTY: BIBB COUNTY
CRIME COMMIT DATE: 10/05/2012
SENTENCE LENGTH: NOT AVAILABLE

CASE NO: 781862
OFFENSE: MURDER
CONVICTION COUNTY: BIBB COUNTY
CRIME COMMIT DATE: 10/05/2012
SENTENCE LENGTH: NOT AVAILABLE

CASE NO: 781862
OFFENSE: AGGRAV ASSAULT
CONVICTION COUNTY: BIBB COUNTY
CRIME COMMIT DATE: 10/05/2012
SENTENCE LENGTH: 20 YEARS, 0 MONTHS, 0 DAYS

CASE NO: 781862
OFFENSE: THEFT BY TAKING
CONVICTION COUNTY: BIBB COUNTY
CRIME COMMIT DATE: 10/05/2012
SENTENCE LENGTH: 10 YEARS, 0 MONTHS, 0 DAYS

CASE NO: 781862
OFFENSE: FALSE IMPRISONMENT
CONVICTION COUNTY: BIBB COUNTY
CRIME COMMIT DATE: 10/05/2012
SENTENCE LENGTH: 10 YEARS, 0 MONTHS, 0 DAYS

STATE OF GEORGIA – PRIOR SENTENCES

STATE OF GEORGIA – INCARCERATION HISTORY
INCARCERATION BEGIN: 12/04/2013
INCARCERATION END: ACTIVE

INMATE INFORMATION

NAME: KELLY, COURTNEY NICOLE
GDC ID: 1001201590
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
YOB: 1989
RACE: WHITE
GENDER: FEMALE
HEIGHT: 5’07”
WEIGHT: 120
EYE COLOR: HAZEL
HAIR COLOR: RED&ABN
SCARS, MARKS, TATTOOS

INCARCERATION DETAILS
MAJOR OFFENSE: MURDER
MOST RECENT INSTITUTION: PULASKI STATE PRISON
MAX POSSIBLE RELEASE DATE: LIFE

ACTUAL RELEASE DATE: CURRENTLY SERVING
CURRENT STATUS: ACTIVE
KNOWN ALIASES
A.K.A. KELLY,COURTNEY NICOLE
STATE OF GEORGIA – CURRENT SENTENCES

CASE NO: 781841
OFFENSE: MURDER
CONVICTION COUNTY: BIBB COUNTY
CRIME COMMIT DATE: 10/05/2012
SENTENCE LENGTH: NOT AVAILABLE

STATE OF GEORGIA – PRIOR SENTENCES

STATE OF GEORGIA – INCARCERATION HISTORY
INCARCERATION BEGIN: 11/27/2013
INCARCERATION END: ACTIVE

Psycho For Love: Todd Smith killed his wife, Katrina, after secrets in their 7 year marriage; Sentenced to 59 years in prison

Katrina Smith

Katrina Smith obituary
TIMELINE: The murder of Katrina Smith
Katrina Smith case: Read the murder indictment here
Day one of Todd Smith murder trial focuses on rocky marriage with Katrina
Volunteers: Todd Smith uninterested during search for Katrina
Todd Smith murder trial day 3: Katrina’s family becomes emotional during testimony
Murder suspect Todd Smith faces charges of investment fraud
‘We can breathe now,’ Katrina Smith’s mother says after guilty verdict in murder case
Illinois woman stalked, murdered in midst of affair, separation
Chilling texts husband sent wife AFTER he’d killed her for wanting divorce
Todd Smith sentenced to 59 years in prison
GUILTY – IL – Katrina Smith, 30, beaten to death, Machesney Park, 23 Oct 2012

Movies/Documentaries
The Perfect Suspect: Every Step You Take

INMATE INFORMATION

Y20942 – SMITH, TODD
Parent Institution: STATEVILLE CORRECTIONAL CENTER
Offender Status: IN CUSTODY
Location: STATEVILLE

PHYSICAL PROFILE
Date of Birth: 06/06/1967
Weight: 135 lbs.
Hair: Brown
Sex: Male
Height: 5 ft. 05 in.
Race: White
Eyes: Blue

MARKS, SCARS, & TATTOOS
NONE RECORDED

ADMISSION / RELEASE / DISCHARGE INFO
Admission Date: 04/13/2017
Projected Parole Date: 11/21/2069
Last Paroled Date:
Projected Discharge Date: 11/21/2072

SENTENCING INFORMATION
MITTIMUS: 12CF3379
CLASS: M
COUNT: 1
OFFENSE: MURDER/INTENT TO KILL/INJURE
CUSTODY DATE: 11/21/2012
SENTENCE: 55 Years 0 Months 0 Days
COUNTY: WINNEBAGO
SENTENCE DISCHARGED?: NO

MITTIMUS: 12CF3379
CLASS: 3
COUNT: 1
OFFENSE: CONCEAL HOMICIDAL DEATH
CUSTODY DATE: 11/21/2012
SENTENCE: 4 Years 0 Months 0 Days
COUNTY: WINNEBAGO
SENTENCE DISCHARGED?: NO

Monsters Among Us: Charles Stephenson beat 67-year-old Leigh Cummings to death with a cast iron skillet and pepper mill; Sentenced to LWOP

Leigh Cummings

Friends of Leigh Jennings shocked at details of murder
Indiana Woman’s Friend Charged With Murder
Jury selection begins in Stephenson murder trial
Trial continues for murder of IN woman
Stephenson found guilty of beating woman to death
Man gets life in prison without parole in Ind. woman’s murder
Charles Stephenson v State of Indiana 2015 (conviction and sentence affirmed)
Aurora Woman’s Killer Loses Supreme Court Challenge

Movies/Documentaries
Murder in the Heartland: Fear Travels Fast

INMATE INFORMATION

CHARLES R STEPHENSON
DOC Number 233024
First Name CHARLES
Middle Name R
Last Name STEPHENSON
Suffix
Date of Birth 10/04/1953
Gender Male
Race White
Facility/Location Indiana State Prison
Earliest Possible Release Date 00/00/0000

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 07/02/2013
Description MURDER
Term in Years / Months / Days LIFE
Type of Conviction M
Indiana Citation Code 35-42-1-1
Cause Number 15C01-1205-MR-001
County of Conviction DEARBORN
Projected Release Date 00/00/0000

Monsters Among Us: David Malcom Strickland raped and then shot both Mollie Judith Olgin and Mary Kristene Chapa, killing Mollie; Sentenced to LWOP

Victims
Mollie Olgin, 19
Mary Kristene Chapa, 18 (survived)

NEWSWATCH 1 killed, 1 wounded in Texas park shootings
Texas Lesbian Couple: Survivor Remembers Night of Shooting
Man and wife jailed in 2-year-old attack on female couple near Corpus Christi
Two Years Later, Shooter of Texas Teenage Lesbian Couple Arrested For Murder and Sexual Assault
Attorneys for accused killer: witness could exonerate client
Officer testimony reveals initial suspect confessed to Portland shootings
‘Hitman’ letter read in trial of Helotes man accused of raping, shooting South Texas lesbian couple
Jury convicts Strickland of capital murder for Portland park shootings
Killer Who Sexually Assaulted, Shot Teen Lesbian Couple in Texas Sentenced to Life in Prison
Judge Denies New Trial for Man Who Assaulted Lesbian Couple, Killed One
Kristene Chapa speaks out about brutal attack, girlfriend’s murder in ‘Dateline’ special
Wikipedia: Murder of Mollie Olgin
gofundme: Mary Kristene Chapa medical bills

Movies/Documentaries
Unusual Suspects – Deadly Intent: Terror Under the Moonlight
Dateline: A Texas Twist

INMATE INFORMATION

SID Number: 50522061
TDCJ Number: 02098157
Name: STRICKLAND,DAVID MALCOM
Race: W
Gender: M
DOB: 1986-08-24
Maximum Sentence Date: LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE
Current Facility: MICHAEL
Projected Release Date: LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE
Parole Eligibility Date: LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE

Offense History:
Offense Date: 2012-06-22
Offense: CAPITAL MURDER
Sentence Date: 2016-09-28
County: SAN PATRICIO
Case No.: S-14-3187CR
Sentence: life without parole

Skyland Dr Greer SC hostage standoff: 1 dead, Kenneth Horton, and 3 others injured; Shane Young pled guilty, sentenced to life in prison

Kenneth Horton obituary
SWAT team responds to possible hostage situation
Suspect named in standoff that left 1 dead, 3 injured
Deputies: Suspect shot child in standoff that left 1 dead
Cops: Bad relationship led to SC hostage standoff
Simpsonville Man Denied Bond in Greer Murder Case
Victim’s family speaks out at hostage shooting suspect’s hearing
Man gets life in prison in Skyland Drive standoff, homicide
Man pleads guilty to murder, other victims recall incident
Shane Young, Kenneth Horton: ‘Home Alone’–Greer, South Carolina Ex, Kayla Atkinson, Was Target In 2012 Bathroom Shower Shooting

Movies/Documentaries
Home Alone: Behind the Shower Curtain

INMATE INFORMATION