"She Was Fine" - The Mitrice Richardson Case (part one)

Vanished Voices, The Overlooked · Oct 22, 2026 · 56m

Today we are bringing you a special cross over episode from our sister show, Crime Clueless.

On the evening of September 16, 2009, a 24-year-old Cal State Fullerton graduate named Mitrice Richardson walked into an upscale Malibu restaurant and immediately alarmed everyone she encountered. She told the valet she was there to avenge Michael Jackson's death. She told strangers she was from Mars. She couldn't pay her bill.

The staff didn't just call the police — they called because they were worried about her safety. One employee refused to cover her tab, saying: "She's not safe to go out on her…