When five-year-old Myretta Jones didn’t return home from a trip to the grocery store, her grandmother quickly called her mother, Lorene. Deputies and neighbors searched through the night, only to stumble upon a horrifying discovery that would shock their community.This case, reminiscent of the 1956 film The Bad Seed, takes us back to 1947 and the chilling story of a young girl, Joyce Nichols, whose actions would forever alter the lives of those around her. Uncover the unsettling details of this historic case and how it echoes themes of innocence turned sinister.www.crimeatorium.comToday's promos is Horrifying History:https://twitter.com/HorrifyingHist1https://www.horrifyinghistory.podbean.com/For the video version of this case go to:https://www.youtube.com/c/CrimeatoriumMusic:CO.AG Musichttps://www.youtube.com/@co.agmusic1823Epidemic Soundhttps://www.epidemicsound.com/music/featured/Sources:https://pastebin.com/CHTQLB9hExtra recognition goes out to http://unknownmisandry.blogspot.com/ andhttp://asclosetocrime.blogspot.com/ both blogs were a big help with the research in this case.Donations are appreciated, if you would like to help support the show, use the link below and buy me a coffee:http://Ko-fi.com/crimeatoriumAll of Crimeatorium's links:https://linktr.ee/CrimeatoriumIf you have a case suggestion, a comment about a case or a business inquiry, leave a voicemail message. If you would like me to get back to you, please leave your contact information.https://www.speakpipe.com/CrimeatoriumReviews are very much appreciated, please take a minute to leave one for Crimeatorium on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.Thank you for listening!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/crimeatorium9009/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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