Episode

Sherry Black (9 of Hearts, Utah) Part 2
listen on Spotify
32:29
Published: Wed Mar 15 2023
Description

Our card this week is Sherry Black, the 9 of Hearts from Utah.After Sherry Black’s vicious murder, police had her killer’s DNA, but no suspects or motive. It would take nearly a decade – and a dogged investigator – to crack this unsolved case.GEDmatch DNA Upload InstructionsTo learn more about the Sherry Black Foundation, visit sherryblackfoundation.org To learn more about The Deck, visit www.thedeckpodcast.com. To apply for the Cold Case Playing Cards grant through Season of Justice, visit www.seasonofjustice.org Follow The Deck on social media and join Ashley’s community by texting (317) 733-7485 to stay up to date on what's new!

Chapters
Members of the group, The Vidocq Society, personally interviewed the police and reviewed evidence in the Sherry Black murder case in Salt Lake City, which they believe was done by a young man under 30, even possibly a juvenile.
00:00 - 03:48 (03:48)
listen on Spotify
Sherry Black
Summary

Members of the group, The Vidocq Society, personally interviewed the police and reviewed evidence in the Sherry Black murder case in Salt Lake City, which they believe was done by a young man under 30, even possibly a juvenile.

Episode
Sherry Black (9 of Hearts, Utah) Part 2
Podcast
The Deck
The Tinsley family used their influence to keep investigators focused on the case of their daughter's murder and to gain more power than an average family would have in this situation, ultimately leading to the arrest of the killer using forensic genealogy.
03:48 - 10:59 (07:11)
listen on Spotify
Murder
Summary

The Tinsley family used their influence to keep investigators focused on the case of their daughter's murder and to gain more power than an average family would have in this situation, ultimately leading to the arrest of the killer using forensic genealogy.

Episode
Sherry Black (9 of Hearts, Utah) Part 2
Podcast
The Deck
Adam, a suspect in the murder investigation of two teenage girls, had a troubled past with an adopted father that had been imprisoned for sexually abusing children and distributing child sexual abuse material.
10:59 - 19:26 (08:26)
listen on Spotify
Crime
Summary

Adam, a suspect in the murder investigation of two teenage girls, had a troubled past with an adopted father that had been imprisoned for sexually abusing children and distributing child sexual abuse material.

Episode
Sherry Black (9 of Hearts, Utah) Part 2
Podcast
The Deck
Adam confessed to the detectives that he punched, hit with a bottle, and attempted to cut the throat of a woman in a store's stock room.
19:26 - 22:58 (03:31)
listen on Spotify
Crime
Summary

Adam confessed to the detectives that he punched, hit with a bottle, and attempted to cut the throat of a woman in a store's stock room. He also admitted to removing her clothing out of curiosity.

Episode
Sherry Black (9 of Hearts, Utah) Part 2
Podcast
The Deck
The transcript discusses a man who murdered someone in November 2010 but pretends it never happened and can't remember the details.
22:58 - 25:35 (02:37)
listen on Spotify
Crime
Summary

The transcript discusses a man who murdered someone in November 2010 but pretends it never happened and can't remember the details.

Episode
Sherry Black (9 of Hearts, Utah) Part 2
Podcast
The Deck
Heidi and Greg, founders of Sherry Black Foundation, pledge to educate police investigative techniques and support advanced DNA testing to help bring closure to victims and their families.
25:35 - 30:36 (05:00)
listen on Spotify
Sherry Black Foundation
Summary

Heidi and Greg, founders of Sherry Black Foundation, pledge to educate police investigative techniques and support advanced DNA testing to help bring closure to victims and their families. Families can receive the necessary answers with the help of the true crime community.

Episode
Sherry Black (9 of Hearts, Utah) Part 2
Podcast
The Deck
Learn more about genealogy testing and resources available to those interested in tracing their ancestry, including information about the Sherry Black Foundation and their partnership with Family Tree to offer promo codes for their Family Finder kit.
30:36 - 32:31 (01:55)
listen on Spotify
Genealogy
Summary

Learn more about genealogy testing and resources available to those interested in tracing their ancestry, including information about the Sherry Black Foundation and their partnership with Family Tree to offer promo codes for their Family Finder kit.

Episode
Sherry Black (9 of Hearts, Utah) Part 2
Podcast
The Deck