Summary This week, Kelley Richey and Julia Avery discuss the details surrounding an ongoing missing children case in California. Orrin West (4 years old) and Orson West (3 years old) went missing out of the back yard of their home…
To Whom It May Concern, My name is Kelley Richey and I currently reside in Colorado but am originally from Kentucky. I was homeschooled up until high school graduation in a rural and religious area of what some know as…
Summary This week, Kelley Richey and Julia Avery discuss the tragic case of Tyler Gene McMillan in Macclesfield, NC. Tyler died at 13 years old as a result of child abuse at the hands of his father, Brice McMillan, and…
Episode Summary In this week’s true crime episode, we cover the tragic case of Trinity Love Jones, a 9-year old girl, who was brutally murdered and found dead inside a duffel bag with severe injuries head-to-toe. Throughout the episode, we…
Summary This week, Kelley Richey and Julia Avery discuss the positive things that came out of the year of 2020. Although an unprecedented year, they choose to focus on experiences, entertainment, movements and people that inspired and uplifted them. Stay…
This week on The Family Ties, Kelley and Julia sit down for an interview with Alicia Davis. Alicia is the mother of 12-year-old James “Alex” Hurley, who was tortured and murdered by his grandparents, James Sasser, Jr. and Patricia Batts,…
The Story of James Alex Hurley: A Homeschool Homicide and Torture Case Episode Summary In this week’s true crime podcast episode, Kelley Richey and Julia Avery discuss the tragic events that led to the heartless murder of 12 year old…
The Story of Raylee Jolynn Browning: A Homeschool Homicide and Torture Case Summary This week, Kelley Richey and Julia Avery discuss the tragic story of Raylee Jolynn Browning. This case details the physical, medical and verbal abuse, starvation, and neglect…
Episode Summary This week, Kelley takes on hosting this episode solo, while Julia takes a couple of much needed weeks to recoup from work. Kelley shares her research on where the United States currently stands statistically in regards to child…
Summary This week Kelley and Julia share their research into Oregon Child Protective Services after covering the tragic case of the Hart family deaths in last week’s episode. They try to get to the bottom of why CPS is failing…