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Crime Junkie June 15, 2026 56m

Did Alberta O. Jones Uncover Something Dangerous?

Summary

This true crime segment details the unsolved murder of Alberta O. Jones, a prominent Civil Rights attorney in Louisville, Kentucky, whose body was found in a river hours after being lured from her home. The investigation has been plagued by a long suspect list, suspicious evidence, and potential investigator misconduct, leaving the truth of her death unknown for over sixty years. The takeaway is the importance of uncovering the full story behind such cases, especially those of women who fought for justice during a tumultuous era.

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