Evidence locker

Case Files

Documents are presented in chronological order. Filter by type, or read straight through the timeline from the morning the body was found.

  1. Jonah Dale bio
    BiographiesJan 27, 2001

    Jonah Dale bio

    DOB: 5/4/49 Occupation: Hardware department manager Hometown: Tupelo, MS Relationship to case: Victim’s father Excerpt: “Jonah was heartbroken and lonely but fought his depression to…”

  2. Kevin Travers bio
    BiographiesJan 27, 2001

    Kevin Travers bio

    DOB: 6/2/72 Occupation: Photographer Hometown: Pontotoc, MS Relationship to case: Victim’s neighbor Excerpt: “Kevin often seethed with anger and frustration when he…”

  3. Missy Hammond bio
    BiographiesJan 28, 2001

    Missy Hammond bio

    DOB: 7/18/75 Occupation: Hairstylist Hometown: Oxford, MS Relationship to case: Victim Excerpt: “Sometimes the fights escalated into the breaking of furniture and dishes and even violent…”

  4. Liddie Hammond bio
    BiographiesJan 28, 2001

    Liddie Hammond bio

    DOB: 12/12/93 Occupation: Student Hometown: Oxford, MS Relationship to case: Victim’s daughter Excerpt: “Liddie still believes to this day that if she had been more of a good girl, they would…”

  5. Roger Hammond bio
    BiographiesJan 29, 2001

    Roger Hammond bio

    DOB: 10/31/74 Occupation: Sales Manager, Farrell Motors Hometown: Oxford, MS Relationship to case: Victim’s ex-husband Excerpt: “[Roger] flew into a rage and began ransacking the…”

  6. JP Wallace bio
    BiographiesJan 29, 2001

    JP Wallace bio

    DOB: 8/9/72 Occupation: Warehouse associate Hometown: Oxford, MS Relationship to case: Victim’s boyfriend Excerpt: “By the first of the year, he was growing tired of Missy’s demands on…”

  7. Johnny McPhail bio
    BiographiesFeb 05, 2001

    Johnny McPhail bio

    DOB: 12/24/41 Occupation: Actor/Freelance CPA Hometown: Burlington, NC Relationship to case: Victim’s cousin Excerpt: “[Johnny often gave Missy] advice on matters that she didn’t feel comfortable discussing with…”

  8. Thomas & Gloria Hammond bio
    BiographiesFeb 06, 2001

    Thomas & Gloria Hammond bio

    Married: 6/17/72 Occupation: Co-owners, Farrell Motors Hometown: Oxford, MS Relationship to case: Victim’s ex-in-laws Excerpt: “Almost immediately, the couple began fighting over…”

  9. Steve Kirby bio
    BiographiesFeb 12, 2001

    Steve Kirby bio

    DOB: 4/17/75 Occupation: Co-owner, Complete Computing Specialists Hometown: Oxford, MS Relationship to case: Victim’s ex-boyfriend Excerpt: “Steve thought this was the perfect way to teach Missy a lesson.”

  10. Selena Crosscroft bio
    BiographiesFeb 14, 2001

    Selena Crosscroft bio

    DOB: 8/11/76 Occupation: Social worker, NMRC Hometown: Memphis, TN Relationship to case: Victim’s ex-husband’s girlfriend Excerpt: “[Selena] constantly reviewed divorce law and custody statutes, looking for something that would give [Roger]…”

  11. Maureen Kirby bio
    BiographiesFeb 21, 2001

    Maureen Kirby bio

    DOB: 9/27/75 Occupation: Business Manager, Complete Computing Specialists Hometown: Oxford, MS Relationship to case: Victim’s ex-boyfriend’s wife Excerpt: “Maureen was incensed at what she thought was Missy’s…”