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One Phone Call CHANGED Everything... #truecrimeshorts #truecrimestories #crimejunkies #podcast

June 16, 2026 / 00:58

This episode covers the case of Alberta O. Jones, a passionate attorney from Louisville, Kentucky, who was murdered in the 1960s. The discussion highlights her contributions to the civil rights movement and the circumstances surrounding her death.

The episode begins by detailing the mysterious call that lured Jones out of her home on the night of her murder. Hours later, her body was discovered floating in a nearby river, raising questions about the events leading up to her tragic end.

Listeners learn about Jones's significant impact on civil rights and her efforts to break barriers for African Americans during a pivotal time in history. The narrative emphasizes the importance of remembering her legacy.

The podcast aims to bring attention to lesser-known figures in the civil rights movement, showcasing how their stories deserve to be told and remembered.

TLDR

Alberta O. Jones, a civil rights attorney, was murdered in Louisville, Kentucky, before she could achieve more for her community.

Episode

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There is a case out of Louisville Kentucky that I bet you've never [music] heard of about a woman that you've

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probably never heard of but I don't know [music] why. A call in the middle of the night lures

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a woman out of her home. And hours later her body is found floating in a nearby river.

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This is the story of a woman you should know about a passionate attorney who made strides at the height of the civil

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rights movement. A woman who was brutally murdered before she could break even [music] more

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barriers. This is the story of Alberta O. Jones.

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Episode Highlights

The Tragic Story of Alberta O. Jones
Alberta O. Jones was a passionate attorney who made strides during the civil rights movement but was murdered before she could achieve even more.
“This is the story of Alberta O. Jones.”
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June 16, 2026

Episode Quotes

A call in the middle of the night lures a woman out of her home.
One Phone Call CHANGED Everything... #truecrimeshorts #truecrimestories #crimejunkies #podcast
This is the story of a woman you should know about.
One Phone Call CHANGED Everything... #truecrimeshorts #truecrimestories #crimejunkies #podcast
A woman who was brutally murdered before she could break even more barriers.
One Phone Call CHANGED Everything... #truecrimeshorts #truecrimestories #crimejunkies #podcast

Key Moments

Mysterious Disappearance00:12
Civil Rights Advocate00:38
Brutal Murder00:45