Alissa Turney

Alissa Turney, an Arizona teen who went missing in 2001, is the focus of this episode. The hosts discuss the shocking moment that left a courtroom stunned 20 years later. They explore the suspicious behavior of Alissa's father, allegations of sexual assault, and questionable notes. The attorney's perspective on the main suspect and his alleged plans for a mass casualty event are also discussed.

A 17-year-old girl, Alissa Turney, disappears in Phoenix, leading to a shocking investigation uncovering dark family secrets. Detectives find explosives and a disturbing manifesto, raising suspicions towards Alissa's stepfather. The lack of video evidence, witness testimonies of abuse, and a possible motive for her disappearance emerge. Despite the absence of physical evidence, the prosecution seeks justice, presenting circumstantial evidence against Alissa's father.

In 2001 Mike Turney reported to Phoenix, Arizona police that his 17-year-old step-daughter, Alissa, had run away to California. But 7 years later, a serial killer comes forward with a story that would launch an investigation into her disappearance and make her family fear that Alissa had been a victim of foul play. Sources for this episode cannot be listed here due to character limitations. For a full list of sources, please visit https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/missing-alissa-turney/   Did you know you can listen to this episode ad-free? Join the Fan Club! Visit crimejunkie.app/library/ to view the current membership options and policies. Don’t miss out on all things Crime Junkie!Instagram: @crimejunkiepodcast | @audiochuckTwitter: @CrimeJunkiePod | @audiochuckTikTok: @crimejunkiepodcastFacebook: /CrimeJunkiePodcast | /audiochuckllcCrime Junkie is hosted by Ashley Flowers and Brit Prawat. Instagram: @ashleyflowers | @britprawatTwitter: @Ash_Flowers | @britprawatTikTok: @ashleyflowerscrimejunkieFacebook: /AshleyFlowers.AF Text Ashley at 317-733-7485 to talk all things true crime, get behind the scenes updates, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.