Episode 74: The Abduction and Murder of Melissa Jenkins

True Crime New England

Join Katie and Liz in the first episode of True Crime New England in 2023! The girls tell the heartbreaking story of a young mother out of St. Johnsbury, Vermont, and how her kindness ended up putting her in the hands of her killers. Melissa Jenkins was a physics teacher and a basketball coach and worked a second job as a waitress in order to support her two-year-old son, Ty, who she loved more than anything. When a phone call comes in on a fateful March, 2012 night, Melissa agrees to go help an old acquaintance out with car troubles. What she doesn't know is that the couple who reached out to her had an evil plan... to murder her. Tune in to this week's episode to hear the tragic details of how two people can be so evil. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/truecrimene/support