The Kansas City Precious Doe Case: The Murder of Erica Green

Today's case on Missouri Mayhem takes us back to Kansas City in the early 2000's - April 2001 to be exact. Megan takes us down a sad and complicated path as we explore the Precious Doe/Erica Green Case. How can a little girl be murdered and no one knows who she is or where she came from? This case takes almost eight years to be resolved and sparks new awareness and the need for child victim advocates and support programs.*USE THIS LINK FOR ALL OF OUR SPONSOR DEALS!https://mydeals.page/1dfj*Follow us at:Patreon - https://patreon.com/MissouriMayhemMysteryMurder?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkInstagram - www.instagram.com/missourimayhem_mysterymurder/Facebook - Missouri Mayhem: Mystery & Murder with Mindy & MeganYoutube - Missouri Mayhem: Mystery & Murder with Mindy & MeganREFERENCES AND RESOURCES:News & Media CoverageKansas City Star archives on the Precious Doe case (2001–2008 coverage).Associated Press. (2008). Man sentenced to life in prison for killing ‘Precious Doe.’CNN. (2008). Stepfather convicted in ‘Precious Doe’ murder.NBC News / MSNBC. (2005). Tip helps identify ‘Precious Doe.’People Magazine. (2008). Stepfather Gets Life in Murder of ‘Precious Doe’.📺 Documentaries & TV SegmentsAmerica’s Most Wanted (featured the Precious Doe case in the early 2000s).The First 48 – episodes featuring Kansas City homicide detectives (not Precious Doe directly, but relevant background on KC homicide work at the time).Local Kansas City news specials (KMBC, KCTV5, and FOX4 KC have anniversary retrospectives).📖 Books & LongformHelling, S. (2008). Justice for Precious Doe (People Magazine feature).Court documents: State of Missouri v. Harrell Johnson (Case filings & trial transcripts).Greene, D. (2009). Unsolved Child Cases: Precious Doe (essay in child protection anthology).🏛️ Court & Legal RecordsJackson County Circuit Court (Kansas City, MO) – Trial records for Harrell Johnson and Michelle Johnson/Green.Missouri Department of Corrections – inmate records (Harrell Johnson, Michelle Green).🌐 Online & Community ResourcesAlonzo Washington’s advocacy (community activist who kept Precious Doe in the public eye). His website/blog archives and public statements.National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) – case file for Erica Green.Kansas City Public Library archives – includes coverage of Precious Doe memorials.