Heartland Homicide | S1E09 | Marlon Keith Smith | Full TRUE CRIME Documentary

The chief of police in Sparta, MI leads an investigation into what happened to his family friend and babysitter, Julia Dawson. Julia is reported missing when she doesn't come from Christmas shopping, and her body is found beneath a snowbank, weeks later. While evidence mounts against one suspect, it would take more than three years before investigators are able to make an arrest. Narrator: Mitch Dorge Director: John Barnard Writer: Jessica Landry Producer: Kyle Bornais, Scott R. Leary, John Barnard, Chris Charney, Miles S. Crossman 🔪 Heartland Homicide: We all dream of possessing a part of that quaint small-town life. A friendly smile and wave from the neighbours as the kids run through the yards playing ball. Unfortunately, sometimes even paradise is visited by loss. Heartland Homicide tells the stories of these events, when big city crimes visit small-town America. Each episode uncovers the lives and circumstances of the victims while outlining and examining the convicted individual’s motives, bringing the horrific events into the light with the people who were there. Expertly directed dramatic recreations place the audience right at the scene of the crime. Idyllic towns quickly become characters in and of themselves as we delve into the heartland of North America and some of its most intriguing homicides. Welcome to The World of Crime®, the ultimate YouTube channel for true crime enthusiasts! Immerse yourself in hours of gripping stories from around the globe, featuring notorious serial killers, murderers, kidnappers, con artists, and bank robbers. Explore famous cases like O.J. Simpson, Jack the Ripper, Jeffrey Dahmer, Charles Manson, and many more. Our channel also offers a wide selection of true crime films to keep you on the edge of your seat. Subscribe today for free to ‪@TheWorldOfCrimeYT‬ and hit the notification bell to stay updated on our latest releases. Don't miss out on the most intriguing and chilling true crime content! #truecrime #crimestory #theworldofcrime