Welcome to the BSide, my dark detectives. Today, we’re pulling off I-75 and walking straight into the shadows of Resaca, Georgia—a small town with a heavy silence hanging over one truck stop in particular, where the flickering neon lights cast eerie glows on cracked asphalt and crumbling concrete. This waypoint, serves as a haunting reminder…
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☕ Tea & Mystery: The double homicide of Cheryl Newsome & Troy Bennett
Case Briefing Case Title: The Mitchell Road MurdersVictims: Cheryl Newsome (72) and Troy Bennett (72)Date of Crime: August 2, 2020Location: Mitchell Road, Warren County, GeorgiaCrime Type: Double HomicideStatus: UnsolvedPrimary Agencies: Warren County Sheriff’s Office, Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI)Key Leads: 🫖 Tea and Mystery: The Mitchell Road Murders A Cold Case with Warm Hearts Still Waiting for JusticeWarren County, Georgia – August 2,…
👻 Tea & Mystery: The 700 Spirits of Kennesaw House
Of all the haunted locations in Georgia, few are as steeped in sorrow—and spectral presence—as the Kennesaw House, located in the heart of Marietta. One of the city’s oldest surviving buildings, this 1845 structure has lived many lives: cotton warehouse, luxury inn, Civil War hospital, and now, museum. Throughout its long and tumultuous history, the…
☕ Tea & Mystery: The Monroe Massacre — Unresolved.
Today, we hold space for truth. We pour our tea and open our hearts to history’s most painful chapters — not to relive the horror, but to honor the victims, confront injustice, and refuse silence. The story we revisit today is one of sorrow, strength, and a haunting absence of justice. This next case is…
☕ Tea & Mystery: The Unsolved Homicide of Lisa McDuffie
Pour a cup, settle in, and light a candle if you’re called to. Today we honor the memory of Lisa McDuffie — a young girl whose life was stolen too soon, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of those who knew her and the community that mourns her absence. This space is where we…
Tea & Mystery: Who killed Harold and Thelma Swain?- Finally Solved?
The Case of Harold and Thelma Swain — Waverly, GA (1985) Key Details: Leads & Developments: Donnie Barrentine confessed to the crime socially but denied it during interviews. Failed a polygraph test but was never formally charged due to lack of hard evidence. New suspect later found in Kansas crime bulletin — near-identical match to…
Tea & Mystery: The Haunting of Lake Lanier & the Vanishing of Justin Gaines.
Lake Lanier, a serene yet haunted lake in northern Georgia, hides a tragic history of submerged towns and ghostly tales. Built in the 1950s, it has witnessed over 700 deaths, mysterious disappearances, and local legends of restless spirits. The unresolved case of Justin Gaines, who vanished in 2007, adds to its eerie reputation.
Para-Normal, The Hunt Continues: Part 2
Okay, the next part of the hunt takes place just a couple of miles down from where we were. Amy tells us all that we are headed to something call “Old Green Eyes” apparently this is also another common name or legend in many different places. But what do you expect from a teenager who was bored and wanted to do something different in a small town. This was also at a time when the internet was fairly new, I man for crying out loud we had MapQuest directions. If that does not date things I don’t know what does. So it is no surprise that our leader on this late night haunting hunt did not do her due diligence and research the locations or the legends before we joined her on this venture. Nor did any of us think to do it either, we were bored teenagers looking to do something different and out of the ordinary.
