Episode 34: Where is Mother of 2 Rajah McQueen?

Bonus Episode - The "Diddy" Trial: Day 1 – Jury Selection

In this special bonus episode of Minority Crimes, Co-Host Stewanna Dasari breaks down the key developments in the federal criminal case against Sean "Diddy" Combs. She explains the charges he faces, the defense strategy centered around claims of diminished capacity, and why the Southern District of New York—the court overseeing the case—plays a pivotal role in high-profile prosecutions. Stewanna also walks through the jury selection process, highlighting how anonymity protections and intense vetting are shaping the foundation for this major trial. Focused, factual, and delivered from the perspective of an experienced prosecutor, this episode gives listeners a clear understanding of where the case stands as the trial begins. This is Day 1.

Episode 34: Where is Mother of 2 Rajah McQueen?

In this episode Johna and Stewanna delves into the mysterious disappearance of Raja McQueen, a mother from Cleveland, Ohio, who went missing in 2021. The hosts explore her life, the circumstances surrounding her disappearance, and the ongoing investigation. They discuss the theories surrounding her case, and the importance of community involvement in finding answers. The episode emphasizes the need for public awareness and encourages listeners to provide any information that could help solve the case.

Episode 33: Missing at 9, Where is Anthonette Cayedito?

This episode delves into the alarming crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women in New Mexico, focusing on the case of Anthonette Cayedito, who disappeared in 1986. Johna discuss the challenges faced by law enforcement in investigating such cases, the dynamics within Anthonette's family, and the importance of public awareness and advocacy in seeking justice for missing individuals. They emphasize the need for continued investigation and community involvement to bring closure to families affected by these tragedies.

Episode 32: The Murder of 16-year-old Tioni Theus

This episode delves into the tragic story of Tioni Theus, a 16-year-old girl who was a victim of human trafficking and gun violence. The hosts discuss Tioni's early life, the impact of multiple losses on her mental health, and the circumstances leading to her untimely death. They highlight the media's portrayal of Tioni, the victim-blaming that ensued, and the systemic failures in addressing her case. The conversation emphasizes the need for justice and community awareness regarding the vulnerabilities faced by youth in similar situations.

Episode 31: Lina Sardar Khil: The 3-year-old girl who went missing from the playground

This episode is about the tragic case of Lena Sardar Khil, an Afghan refugee who went missing in San Antonio, Texas, in December 2021. The hosts discuss the circumstances of her disappearance, the ongoing investigation by the San Antonio Police Department, and the emotional toll on her family. They highlight the challenges faced by law enforcement in handling the case, including cultural sensitivities and the need for collaboration with other agencies. The discussion emphasizes the importance of community support and the hope that Lena will be found.