Amidst global turmoil and deep political divides, David McClam searches for hope. He finds it not in rhetoric, but in shared human experiences: the universal language of music, profound acts of kindness, and the timeless message of unity from figures like Martin Luther King Jr. and even Prince. Join him on a journey to rediscover what truly brings us together. Time Line 00:00 Introduction and Call for Unity 03:04 Distractions, Exploitation, and Division 07:46 Dividing Narratives and Call to Action 11:22 MLK’s Dream of Unity 15:17 Political Discord and Epstein Files 18:37 Music as a Unifying Force 29:50 Prince’s Prophetic Lyrics and Faith 35:17 Prince’s Christianity and Unity 40:20 Call for Kindness and Compassion 45:11 Pay It Forward & Final Thoughts Featured Quotes But about that day or hour, no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.” —David McClam(03:51) With this faith we will be able to transform the jangling discords of our nation into a beautiful symphony of brotherhood.” — Martin Luther King Jr.(12:43) “Time is a trick… There is no other king, only Jesus Christ.” — Prince (37:26) Behind the Story: David McClam shares his personal reflections on a troubled world, acknowledging a missed episode due to the weight of current events. He expresses concern over the government shutdown, the handling of the Charlie Kirk assassination, and the spread of divisive narratives. His personal experiences attending diverse concerts throughout the year revealed a powerful truth: music consistently fosters a temporary, yet profound, sense of unity that transcends racial and political differences. This observation sparks a broader call for compassion and collective action. DON'T FORGET TO RATE, COMMENT AND SUBSCRIBE JOIN ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA BY FOLLOWING THE LINKTREE Follow Our Family Of True Crime Shows Lost Girls with LaDonna Humphrey & Amy Smith (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lost-girls/id1644959659) Extinguished With David McClam & LaDonna Humphrey Cover Art and Logo created by Diana of Other Worldly Sound Mixing and editing by David McClam Intro script by Sophie Wild & David McClam Intro and outro jingle by Jacqueline G. (JacquieVoice) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Summary In this episode, David McClam discusses the assassination of Charlie Kirk, exploring the political implications and the role of rhetoric in inciting violence. He reflects on his own political beliefs, the impact of Donald Trump's presidency, and the consequences of hate speech. The conversation emphasizes the need for gun reform and the importance of understanding the legacy left behind by public figures like Kirk. Here is the story: Charlie Kirk in his own words: ‘prowling Blacks’ and ‘the great replacement strategy’ (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/11/charlie-kirk-quotes-beliefs) Time Line 00:00 Introduction to True Crime and Politics 01:24 The Assassination of Charlie Kirk 04:26 Political Stances and Personal Beliefs 09:06 The Responsibility for Charlie Kirk's Death 12:40 The Shooter's Background and Motives 21:59 The Impact of Rhetoric on Violence 32:13 Consequences of Freedom of Speech 33:16 Charlie Kirk's Controversial Legacy 36:12 Abortion and Personal Beliefs 41:17 Gun Violence and the Second Amendment 46:31 The Role of Faith and Morality 50:17 Consequences of Words and Actions 55:06 The Impact on Family and Society Take Aways The podcast merges true crime with political discourse. David McClam emphasizes the importance of discussing sensitive topics. He does not condone violence or the celebration of death. The assassination of Charlie Kirk raises questions about political rhetoric. McClam shares his personal political beliefs and voting history. He critiques Donald Trump's influence on political violence. The media's response to Kirk's death is scrutinized. Hate speech and its consequences are discussed in depth. The episode calls for reflection on freedom of speech. McClam advocates for gun reform and accountability in political security. DON'T FORGET TO RATE, COMMENT AND SUBSCRIBE JOIN ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA BY FOLLOWING THE LINKTREE Follow Our Family Of True Crime Shows Lost Girls with LaDonna Humphrey & Amy Smith (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lost-girls/id1644959659) Extinguished With David McClam & LaDonna Humphrey Cover Art and Logo created by Diana of Other Worldly Sound Mixing and editing by David McClam Intro script by Sophie Wild & David McClam Intro and outro jingle by Jacqueline G. (JacquieVoice) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

In this episode, David McClam shares his personal journey working for Apple, detailing the challenges he faced, including corporate politics, racial dynamics, and the impact of the pandemic on his employment. He clarifies previous mistakes made in the podcast and emphasizes the importance of mental health and support. David discusses his experiences with management, the Community Specialist program, and the struggles of navigating workplace relationships. Through his story, he advocates for transparency and accountability in corporate environments, highlighting the need for fair treatment of employees. In this conversation, David McClam shares his experiences of workplace discrimination and targeting at Apple, detailing the scrutiny he faced from management, particularly from a regional manager named Jack. He discusses the challenges of navigating company policies, the role of HR, and the impact of management decisions on employees. David reflects on the legal battle he is pursuing against Apple for wrongful termination and discrimination, emphasizing the importance of standing up against corporate injustices. He concludes with thoughts on personal growth and the need for awareness in workplace culture. CrowdWeave (https://echostage.webflow.io/true-crime-authors) Time Line 00:00 Clarifications and Corrections 01:30 Introduction to the Podcast 02:59 Disclaimers and Background 05:54 Journey to Apple: The Hiring Process 10:10 Early Experiences at Apple 18:03 Challenges and Changes at Apple 27:41 The Impact of the Pandemic 29:53 New Opportunities and Discrimination Concerns 35:03 Transforming Store Performance 37:23 Navigating Challenges During the Pandemic 39:46 The Role of Effective Management 42:38 Confronting Workplace Conflicts 49:37 The Threat of Termination 56:31 Changes in Company Structure and Management 01:01:09 Targeting and Accountability in the Workplace 01:09:47 Navigating Miscommunication and Accountability 01:12:39 Targeted Scrutiny and Workplace Dynamics 01:15:36 Discrimination and Unfair Treatment 01:18:57 The Role of HR and Company Policies 01:21:47 The Impact of Management Decisions 01:24:38 The Consequences of Mismanagement 01:27:34 Facing Personal Challenges and Workplace Pressure 01:30:26 The Build-Up to Conflict 01:33:38 The Day of Reckoning 01:44:16 Engagement and Connection at the Verizon Store 01:46:39 Family Tragedies and Personal Struggles 01:49:03 Interrogation and Workplace Dynamics 01:51:50 Whistleblowing and Consequences 01:55:54 Suspension and Investigation Process 01:59:14 Termination and Legal Ramifications 02:10:58 Reflections on Employment and Future Actions DON'T FORGET TO RATE, COMMENT AND SUBSCRIBE JOIN ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA BY FOLLOWING THE LINKTREE Follow Our Family Of True Crime Shows Lost Girls with LaDonna Humphrey & Amy Smith (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lost-girls/id1644959659) Extinguished With David McClam & LaDonna Humphrey Cover Art and Logo created by Diana of Other Worldly Sound Mixing and editing by David McClam Intro script by Sophie Wild & David McClam Intro and outro jingle by Jacqueline G. (JacquieVoice) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Uncover the chilling story of Carol Jenkins, a young woman murdered in a sundown town, and the systemic biases that kept her case hidden for decades. 💔 Author Alexandra Kitty sheds light on the racial injustices and ethical dilemmas within true crime media. 🎙️ Get you copy of Murder In A Sundown Town HERE (https://www.amazon.com/Murder-Sundown-Town-Alexandra-Kitty/dp/1958727172/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2QKJTG804JJ5Q&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9._dI3rzPJTU-dLTp_0bb9jzQ8IRr6pexZcm5AWwlVHYd1xGIOLnUA2ikixODLNLPHOJvbvIqkOsSxbnEaZddOxsKMRbdyaFidyUKZN7mACxDDrcc1iGK2n7fWAZqyuo31vlmemR-4tqsPPHiv5nb2zLe7t9cIL0_mruZFNUmc108hF1TB-me9dHBy-qW6IrMF2ABAzNMa5tS4S1pqR6d1Oq69dv7D4A_PKHkqrvtdbMc.a6LQHaxZ3frR-du4DxCC75_B4j_eRkaHmFYCu3nHyL4&dib_tag=se&keywords=murder+in+a+sundown+town&qid=1756851306&sprefix=murder+in+a+sundown+tow%2Caps%2C188&sr=8-1) TIMELINE 00:00 Welcome and Author Introduction 03:33 Alexandra Kitty’s Diverse Books 07:37 Murder in a Sundown Town 11:51 Racism and Media Portrayal 16:59 Why Carol’s Case Was Ignored 22:06 The Dangers of Martinsville 26:51 Keeping Carol’s Legacy Alive 31:07 Upcoming Book and Final Thoughts FEATURED QUOTES: Alexandra Kitty “To me, it was always about empathy… it was always about the people who got hurt.” Alexandra Kitty “This was a pure hate crime, plain and simple.” David McClam “Everyone who’s white is not racist… they want to help out and do things.” BEHIND THE STORY: Alexandra Kitty’s investigation into Carol Jenkins’ murder reveals the uncomfortable truths about true crime narratives. She explains how the structure of true crime television often overlooks cases involving marginalized victims due to various factors, including the reluctance of lead detectives to participate or the presence of ingrained prejudices. Kitty emphasizes the importance of remembering Carol Jenkins as a role model and challenging assumptions about why certain cases receive more attention than others. DON'T FORGET TO RATE, COMMENT AND SUBSCRIBE JOIN ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA BY FOLLOWING THE LINKTREE Follow Our Family Of True Crime Shows Lost Girls with LaDonna Humphrey & Amy Smith (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lost-girls/id1644959659) Extinguished With David McClam & LaDonna Humphrey Cover Art and Logo created by Diana of Other Worldly Sound Mixing and editing by David McClam Intro script by Sophie Wild & David McClam Intro and outro jingle by Jacqueline G. (JacquieVoice) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

What happens when a foster child from England becomes a Wall Street trader and brushes shoulders with the mob? In this riveting episode of "True Crime, Authors & Extraordinary People," host David McClam sits down with the extraordinary Ben Skull, whose life story unfolds like a gripping novel. As the author of the upcoming book "Wall Street Mafia: Absolute Power Corrupts," Ben reveals the dark underbelly of the financial world and the personal battles he faced along the way. From his tumultuous beginnings as a foster child to the dizzying heights of Wall Street, Ben's journey is a powerful testament to resilience and redemption. He shares wild stories of his time on Wall Street, including jaw-dropping encounters with the mob and the notorious Hells Angels. But this episode isn’t just about crime; it’s about the human spirit's capacity to overcome adversity. Ben candidly discusses his struggles with addiction and the near ruin that followed, offering listeners a raw look at the consequences of a life lived on the edge. As the conversation unfolds, Ben emphasizes the importance of resilience and the transformative power of love and support. His wife, Emily, played a crucial role in his recovery, showcasing how deep connections can lead to profound personal growth. This episode serves as both a cautionary tale and an inspiring narrative, reminding us that even when we hit rock bottom, there is always a path to rebuild a fulfilling life. Join us as we explore themes of power, corruption, and the extraordinary lengths one can go to reclaim their life. Ben Skull’s story is not only about the chaos of the financial world but also about the strength found in family and community. Discover how he transitioned from a life of crime and chaos to becoming a devoted family man and entrepreneur. This episode will leave you inspired and ready to tackle your own challenges with newfound vigor. Whether you’re a true crime enthusiast, a budding author, or someone seeking motivation from extraordinary people, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to "True Crime, Authors & Extraordinary People" and witness how one man's journey through the depths of despair can illuminate the path to resilience and redemption. If before August 29,2025 Pre order Wall Street Mafia If after that date the same link will let you purchase HERE (https://www.amazon.com/Wall-Street-Mafia-Absolute-Corrupts-ebook/dp/B0FHN5W1LN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2P04D2FJJ9LER&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EpLoWKyg9UigkiLADffgFw.dNzVoqT2JJziIUlhCRoYDt2nmxqK86sM5DEHsR3vOAA&dib_tag=se&keywords=wall+street+mafia+ben+skull&qid=1755027038&sprefix=wallstreet+mafia+ben+skull%2Caps%2C295&sr=8-1) Get your signed copies HERE (https://wallstreetmafia.com/product/wall-street-mafia/) DON'T FORGET TO RATE, COMMENT AND SUBSCRIBE JOIN ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA BY FOLLOWING THE LINKTREE Follow Our Family Of True Crime Shows apple. com/us/podcast/lost-girls/id1644959659">Lost Girls with LaDonna Humphrey & Amy Smith apple. com/us/podcast/extinguished/id1711608332">Extinguished With David McClam & LaDonna Humphrey Cover Art and Logo created by Diana of Other Worldly Sound Mixing and editing by David McClam Intro script by Sophie Wild & David McClam Intro and outro jingle by Jacqueline G. (JacquieVoice) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

What happens when a childhood hero's legacy is marred by controversy? Join host David McClam as he navigates the complex waters of nostalgia and accountability in the latest episode of "True Crime, Authors & Extraordinary People. " This week, we reflect on the life and legacy of wrestling icon Hulk Hogan following his controversial passing on July 24, 2025. As a lifelong wrestling fan, McClam shares heartfelt anecdotes about how Hogan's larger-than-life character not only shaped his childhood but also revolutionized the wrestling industry itself. However, the conversation doesn't shy away from the shadows that linger over Hogan's legacy. McClam thoughtfully addresses the complexities surrounding Hogan's past, particularly the racist comments and actions that have drawn significant public backlash. As many fans grapple with conflicting feelings about their childhood hero, McClam emphasizes the importance of separating Hogan's undeniable contributions to wrestling from his personal failings. This episode is a powerful reminder that even icons are human, and their legacies can be as multifaceted as the lives they lead. Listeners will gain insight into the reactions to Hogan's death, as well as the wrestling community's response to his controversial remarks. McClam urges us to consider how we remember individuals after their passing, advocating for a nuanced view that holds people accountable for their actions throughout their lives. In a world where public figures often face scrutiny, this episode challenges us to reflect on our own heroes and the complexities of their legacies. But that's not all! McClam also teases an upcoming guest, Ben Skull, who will share his extraordinary story involving Wall Street and the mafia. This tantalizing glimpse into the world of high finance and organized crime promises to be an unforgettable addition to our podcast series. Don't miss this episode that delves deep into the intersections of fame, accountability, and the human experience, reminding us that the stories we tell about our heroes are often just as important as the legacies they leave behind. Join us for this compelling exploration of Hulk Hogan's life and the wrestling world, where we confront the realities of fame, legacy, and the personal failings that can complicate our memories of those we once idolized. Tune in to "True Crime, Authors & Extraordinary People" for a thought-provoking discussion that will leave you questioning how we define greatness in the face of imperfection. DON'T FORGET TO RATE, COMMENT AND SUBSCRIBE JOIN ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA BY FOLLOWING THE LINKTREE Follow Our Family Of True Crime Shows apple. com/us/podcast/lost-girls/id1644959659">Lost Girls with LaDonna Humphrey & Amy Smith apple. com/us/podcast/extinguished/id1711608332">Extinguished With David McClam & LaDonna Humphrey Cover Art and Logo created by Diana of Other Worldly Sound Mixing and editing by David McClam Intro script by Sophie Wild & David McClam Intro and outro jingle by Jacqueline G. (JacquieVoice) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Did you know that California has slashed its prison population from nearly 165,000 inmates in 2006 to around 95,000 in 2023? Join host David McClam in this eye-opening episode of True Crime, Authors & Extraordinary People, where he dives deep into the pivotal issue of prison reform and its implications for justice in America. As the nation grapples with the highest incarceration rate in the world, McClam explores how California's bold legislative changes, including Proposition 47 and Proposition 57, have redefined the landscape of justice, emphasizing rehabilitation over punishment. Throughout the episode, McClam sheds light on the transformative power of policy changes that have reclassified nonviolent felonies and expanded parole opportunities, offering a glimmer of hope for those caught in the web of mass incarceration. He brings to the forefront influential voices like former Governor Jerry Brown and renowned author Bryan Stevenson, who champion the cause of reform and advocate for a system that prioritizes healing rather than merely locking people away. However, the road to reform is fraught with controversy. McClam doesn't shy away from addressing the heated debates surrounding rising crime rates and the repercussions of cash bail reforms on marginalized communities. These discussions are crucial as we navigate the complexities of justice in a society that often overlooks the humanity of those behind bars. As listeners, you will be invited to engage in this critical conversation and consider your role in advocating for a fairer justice system. How can we shift the narrative from punishment to rehabilitation? What steps can we take to ensure that reform benefits everyone, particularly those most affected by the current system? McClam's insights and compelling arguments will leave you questioning the status quo and inspire you to be part of the change. Don’t miss this thought-provoking episode of True Crime, Authors & Extraordinary People, where we challenge the norms of our justice system and explore the profound impact of prison reform on individuals and communities. Tune in, and let’s embark on this journey towards a more equitable society together! DON'T FORGET TO RATE, COMMENT AND SUBSCRIBE JOIN ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA BY FOLLOWING THE LINKTREE Follow Our Family Of True Crime Shows apple. com/us/podcast/lost-girls/id1644959659">Lost Girls with LaDonna Humphrey & Amy Smith apple. com/us/podcast/extinguished/id1711608332">Extinguished With David McClam & LaDonna Humphrey Cover Art and Logo created by Diana of Other Worldly Sound Mixing and editing by David McClam Intro script by Sophie Wild & David McClam Intro and outro jingle by Jacqueline G. (JacquieVoice) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

What happens when a vibrant young woman simply vanishes without a trace? In this gripping episode of True Crime, Authors & Extraordinary People, host David McClam takes you on a haunting journey into the unsolved disappearance of Jennifer Kessie, a 24-year-old woman who mysteriously vanished from her Orlando condo in January 2006. This case remains one of the most perplexing unsolved mysteries in recent history, and as we peel back the layers, the chilling details will leave you questioning everything. As McClam recounts the eerie circumstances surrounding Jennifer's disappearance, listeners will be drawn into the unsettling scene discovered by her distraught parents. The abandoned car, the cryptic surveillance footage capturing an unidentified individual, and the unsettling whispers of those who worked in her building create a tapestry of intrigue and fear. Could the construction workers who frequented her condo have played a role in her abduction? Jennifer had expressed discomfort around them, and this theory has haunted investigators and true crime enthusiasts alike. Despite a relentless investigation, extensive media coverage, and a staggering $500,000 reward for information, Jennifer's case remains cold nearly two decades later. The urgency for justice echoes throughout this episode as McClam emphasizes the need for the public's help. The episode serves not only as a reminder of the fragility of safety but also as a call to action for anyone who might hold a key piece of information that could lead to answers for Jennifer's family. Join us as we delve deep into the heart of this tragic story, exploring the emotional toll on Jennifer's loved ones and the relentless pursuit of truth. True Crime, Authors & Extraordinary People is more than just a podcast; it's a platform for the unheard voices of those affected by crime. We invite you to listen, reflect, and share your thoughts. Your insights could be the catalyst for justice in a case that has haunted so many for years. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with a case that highlights the importance of community involvement in solving crimes. Tune in and help us keep the conversation alive, because every detail matters, and every listener could be the one to crack the case. Together, let’s strive for justice for Jennifer Kessie and honor her memory as we explore the darker side of humanity in this compelling episode. DON'T FORGET TO RATE, COMMENT AND SUBSCRIBE JOIN ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA BY FOLLOWING THE LINKTREE Follow Our Family Of True Crime Shows apple. com/us/podcast/lost-girls/id1644959659">Lost Girls with LaDonna Humphrey & Amy Smith apple. com/us/podcast/extinguished/id1711608332">Extinguished With David McClam & LaDonna Humphrey Cover Art and Logo created by Diana of Other Worldly Sound Mixing and editing by David McClam Intro script by Sophie Wild & David McClam Intro and outro jingle by Jacqueline G. (JacquieVoice) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

What if you could challenge the very system that has kept you in debt? Join us in this riveting episode of True Crime, Authors & Extraordinary People as host David McClam sits down with Tommy Kilpatrick, a retired American living in the Philippines, who has taken on the banking industry and emerged with groundbreaking insights. With a rich background in abnormal psychology and accounting, Tommy has dedicated his life to helping others navigate the murky waters of financial distress through innovative agricultural and healthcare initiatives. Tommy's journey is not just about overcoming personal challenges; it's a powerful testament to the belief that much of the $1. 3 trillion in alleged credit card debt is rooted in flawed banking practices. He opens up about his harrowing experience of grappling with a staggering $85,000 in credit card debt and how he dared to challenge the banks in court. This episode dives deep into the intricacies of credit card debt, exploring the legalities behind credit agreements and how individuals can question the validity of their debts. Throughout the conversation, Tommy shares invaluable strategies for eliminating debt and emphasizes the importance of understanding your rights as a consumer. His insights are not just theoretical; they come from a place of personal experience and determination. He believes that anyone can reclaim their financial freedom by questioning the practices of banks and understanding the legal frameworks that govern credit. This episode is packed with actionable advice and empowering knowledge that listeners can apply to their own financial situations. Amazon Book (?crid=2T2J79MRKEUEU&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.G90ZVPhD0xasgrjK1S6Zav-5RWRmyKGJXLtFrEC-vmXA6jUGS2pViUpmSgWO-Ej1.kCp4IluM5LPmPjlMj27czPETspNIHPNSRAuqq-BBEgw&dib_tag=se&keywords=forgive+and+forget+by+kilpatrick&qid=1738377754&sprefix=forgive+and+forget+by+kilpatrick%2Caps%2C328&sr=8-1) Break Free () Newsweek Article Banks don't lend money (#) Fraud undoes all contracts (https://casetext.com/case/vokes-v-arthur-murray-inc) how to get free money from the bank (?si=9WOLMhxBMbKA6OtQ) Dave Ramsey on CC Debt Relief Companies that scam you DON'T FORGET TO RATE, COMMENT AND SUBSCRIBE JOIN ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA BY FOLLOWING THE LINKTREE Follow Our Family Of True Crime Shows Lost Girls with LaDonna Humphrey & Amy Smith Extinguished With David McClam & LaDonna Humphrey Cover Art and Logo created by Diana of Other Worldly Sound Mixing and editing by David McClam Intro script by Sophie Wild & David McClam Intro and outro jingle by Jacqueline G. (JacquieVoice) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

What happens when a desperate plea for help goes unanswered? In this gripping episode of "True Crime, Authors & Extraordinary People," host David McClam confronts the heart-wrenching case of Taylor Barksdale, whose tragic story exposes the chilling failures of the Madison County Sheriff's Office. As McClam unravels the layers of negligence and corruption, he brings to light the alarming reality of how systemic issues surrounding addiction and victim shaming can distort the pursuit of justice. Listeners will be drawn into Taylor's harrowing narrative, where a 911 call for help was met with silence and indifference, ultimately leading to devastating consequences. McClam doesn't shy away from addressing the critical role played by Sheriff Ronnie Boyd, whose political maneuvering overshadowed the urgent need for accountability. Instead of seeking justice for Taylor, Boyd's actions included a disgraceful public smear campaign that sought to tarnish her character, illustrating a troubling trend where victims are often blamed rather than supported. This episode serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of recognizing the value of every life, regardless of circumstances. McClam passionately advocates for truth and justice, urging listeners to reflect on the implications of Taylor's story and the broader societal issues it represents. As he navigates through the complexities of law enforcement failures and the stigma surrounding addiction, he calls for action and awareness, emphasizing that Taylor's story matters, and justice should never be eclipsed by political agendas. Join us in this compelling exploration of a case that highlights the urgent need for reform within our justice system. "True Crime, Authors & Extraordinary People" not only seeks to shed light on individual stories but also aims to inspire change and foster a deeper understanding of the struggles faced by those caught in the web of addiction and societal neglect. Don't miss this eye-opening episode that challenges us all to consider how we can contribute to a more compassionate and just world. Tune in to hear David McClam's heartfelt insights and learn how you can be a part of the movement for justice. This is more than just a podcast episode; it's a call to action that resonates with the fundamental belief that every life deserves to be valued and protected. Let’s make sure that Taylor Barksdale’s story is not forgotten, and that we stand up against the systemic failures that allow such tragedies to occur. To Lern more about cases in Madison County click HERE DON'T FORGET TO RATE, COMMENT AND SUBSCRIBE JOIN ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA BY FOLLOWING THE LINKTREE Follow Our Family Of True Crime Shows Lost Girls with LaDonna Humphrey & Amy Smith (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lost-girls/id1644959659) Extinguished With David McClam & LaDonna Humphrey Cover Art and Logo created by Diana of Other Worldly Sound Mixing and editing by David McClam Intro script by Sophie Wild & David McClam Intro and outro jingle by Jacqueline G. (JacquieVoice) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.