One Phone Call CHANGED Everything... #truecrimeshorts #truecrimestories #crimejunkies #podcast
- Jun 16, 2026
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A late-night phone call drew Alberta O. Jones from her Louisville home in August 1965. Hours later, the pioneering attorney and civil rights leader was found dead in the Ohio River.
What followed was an investigation filled with missing evidence, conflicting witness accounts, and unanswered questions that have lingered for nearly six decades.
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Brief Summary
Alberta O. Jones, a civil rights attorney, was murdered in Louisville, Kentucky, before she could achieve more significant breakthroughs.
Key points
- The Mysterious Case of Alberta O. Jones. A passionate attorney's life is cut short in a brutal murder.
