This episode is dedicated to three cases I covered a while back. Missing Brian Neil Hooks, Tayy Dior Thomas and Sam Nordquist. Each case will be reviewed with a brief update.
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Promo for Castles and Cryptids
Intro: Shire Girl by David Fesilyan
Outro: Beating Heart by David Renda
Resources:
https://charleyproject.org/case/brian-neil-hooks
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2792283837586071/posts/3391459681001814/
https://www.wmbfnews.com/story/34092437/family-continues-search-for-florence-man-missing-for-28-years/
https://ncmissingpersons.org/brian-neil-hooks/
https://www.advocate.com/news/crime/tayy-thomas-murderer-guilty-plea
https://www.hrc.org/news/hrc-remembers-brandon-tayy-dior-thomas-transgender-teenager-killed-in-mobile-alabama
https://www.al.com/news/2024/06/transgender-alabama-teen-tayy-dior-thomas-was-killed-because-of-her-trusting-and-loving-nature-family-says.html
https://www.them.us/story/tayy-dior-thomas-trans-woman-killed-alabama
https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/really-preferred-trial-alabama-family-191210442.html
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/09/09/sam-nordquist-killers-sentenced-to-life-in-prison
https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/rochester/public-safety/2026/09/08/2-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-the-torture-and-murder-of-sam-nordquist
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/disturbing-details-emerge-death-sam-nordquist-transgender-man-tortured-rcna194850
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/06/23/sam-nordquist-family-saw-signs-of-control-before-he-was-killed
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/sam-nordquist-killing-room-22-rcna194129
https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/05/us/sam-nordquist-ny-murder-indictment
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