26: Episode 26: The Texas Killing Fields: Shelley Sikes

She Goes by Jane: A True Crime Podcast · Feb 27, 2024 · 42m

When he spoke of what happened to his daughter Shelley, Ed Sikes said, “It was a crash course in good and evil.” In 1986, when Shelley was 19, she was working as a waitress at a popular restaurant in Galveston. The night she disappeared, she left work and headed to her boyfriend’s house, but Shelley never made it there. Based on eyewitness accounts and, eventually, the confessions of her killers, investigators were able to piece together a pretty detailed account of what happened that night. The one thing they don’t know? Where Shelley is now.

This week our guest reader is actress Gus Birney…