Another look at the case files illuminates some discrepancies and new questions arise. Now I’m trying to find the truth that lies between the lines.

Daryl’s Smith reputation in Belmont County made him an obvious suspect. “Innocent until proven guilty” is the standard. Was he ever given a fair chance? If he didn’t do it, where do I go from here?

Welcome to Belmont County. Years of investigating have led to this. I sat down across the table from the main suspect in my dad's murder.

After six months of sifting through the new information flooding in about my dad’s case, it’s time to share some significant updates that have me questioning my own theory. Now I’m wondering: is it wrong to be wrong?

After years of investigating, I'm ready to put together all the pieces I currently have. Help me solve my dad's murder.

As more details surface, people are getting defensive. In the fallout, I’m finding crucial clues that could help solve this case.

After researching all the theories and motives possibly involved in this case, I find a suspect that links them together.

As I narrow down the suspects, I take a look at this case from a new perspective to try to pinpoint who really killed my dad.

Looking at the police’s handling of this investigation, it’s clear that corners were cut. Was my dad a casualty in their war on drugs?

A suspect is charged with my dad's murder, but inconsistent witness testimony builds a web of lies and complicates the trial.

As I learn about my dad's closet relationships, two people stand out as particularly suspicious. With a custody battle in the mix, the police identified a motive for murder.

Every hero has an origin story and this is mine — the story of how I found out about my dad's murder and what pushed me to start asking questions.

This is the story of what happened to J.C. McGhee on July 11th 2002 according to police records — some of which may not be entirely accurate nor adequate. Twenty years later, the search for answers begins.