How unique and yet terrifying would it be to hear first hand what it’s like to be abducted? How scared would you be to find yourself in a car and then finding out you're alone with a convicted rapist and a convicted killer. What would you say? What would you feel? Would you be quick and begin to figure out a way to escape?  Would the paralyzing fear consume you to the point of being numb?  Two Average Joe’s has taken a unique opportunity to hear first hand the account from a true survivor. A woman that defied all odds, with her bravery, shear nerve and her will to survive. Let’s go ..read more

Two Average Joes with Kevin King - What Happens When the Prison System Lies???  In our latest installment on Prison Reform, Kevin King tells of his 12-year ordeal in regard to his situation in the Michigan Department of Corrections.  Would government officials try to set up an inmate just because the internee was trying to protect other prisoner’s constitutional rights?  How far will an institute go to stop one man’s desire to protect his fellow inmates?  Can a person even fight those odds?  Kevin King did.  Listen to the story as Kevin details how prison official ..read more

Why is it so hard to correct myth? In spite of facts, crimes can be committed and no one will be charged or held accountable.  In the case of Dawn Basom, who was murdered over 50 years ago, her case has never been solved. No one has ever been arrested and no one has ever been sent to jail. However, if you goggle her name, you would quickly see that she is considered to be one of victims of the 1960’s coed- murder, John Norman Collins.  Do we really know that? Is that true or do we just think that because she has always been listed as one of his murder victims.  That is the quest ..read more

True Crime Incorporated, Joseph St. John, Dean Teaster and Deneen Azzolino discuss how difficult it can be to gather truth in the modern age.  What passes for research is often just people cutting and pasting information from a few articles and calling it truth.  Is real research dead??  What does it take to collect actual information?  Can it be done?  Take a listen.  Below are links that will be discussed in the podcast:  Two Average Joes YouTube Page  The Case of Charles Manson: Maybe It’s Not What You Think It Is by Joseph St. John https://twoaverage ..read more

Kevin King discusses his time in the Michigan Prison System.  Do we really know what happens behind prison walls?  Do we really know anything?  Links to other information:  Two Average Joes Presents: Prison Reform with Kevin King  The Musing of 2 Average Joes – True Crime and Prison Reform  https://twoaveragejoes.com/opinion/november-7-2023-the-musing-of-2-average-joes-true-crime-and-prison-reform/  Please “Hit” the LIKE and Subscribe buttons. JBS   ..read more

Who really knows what goes on behind our prison walls?  A Short Introduction to Kevin King: On May 17th, 2023, Kevin was asked to speak to the Oakland County Bar Association (OCBA), about being incarcerated within the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC), for almost 41 years. How, he was released from custody with a Life Without Parole Sentence and about our prison system from an inside perspective, and the cultural shock of being reintegrated back into society. A special thanks was offered to all those instrumental in his release.  Who really knows what goes on behind our priso ..read more

#TrueCrime, #MichiganMurders, #truecrimeaddict, #serialkiller, #podcasts, #johnnormancollins, #1960s  This week’s episode of Two Avg. Joes discusses: ·      The Case of Gary Leiterman ·      Michigan Murders ·      John Norman Collins ·      Karen Sue Beineman  The following links will help you follow our podcasts:  2 Avg. Joes S02 E21 – Michigan Murders: John Norman Collins– “The Trial”  The Michigan Murders: The True Story of the Ypsilanti Ripper's Reign of Terror  Catching Serial Killers: Learning from Pas ..read more

#TrueCrime, #MichiganMurders, #truecrimeaddict, #serialkiller, #podcasts, #johnnormancollins, #1960s   This week’s episode of Two Avg. Joes discusses: ·      The Case of Gary Leiterman ·      Michigan Murders ·      John Norman Collins ·      Karen Sue Beineman The Michigan Murders: The True Story of the Ypsilanti Ripper's Reign of Terror  Catching Serial Killers: Learning from Past Serial Murder Investigations Terror in Ypsilanti: John Norman Collins Unmasked by Gregory A. Fournier   The Committee to Free Gar ..read more

#TrueCrime, #MichiganMurders, #truecrimeaddict, #serialkiller, #podcasts, #johnnormancollins, #1960s  This week’s episode of Two Avg. Joes discusses: ·      The Case of Gary Leiterman ·      Michigan Murders ·      John Norman Collins ·      Karen Beineman The following link will help you follow the stories covered by Two Avg. Joes: 2 Avg. Joes S02 E19 – Michigan Murders: 8th Victim Karen Sue Beineman 1969 – “The Last Victim?” The Michigan Murders: The True Story of the Ypsilanti Ripper's Reign of Terror  Catching Serial K ..read more

#TrueCrime, #MichiganMurders, #truecrimeaddict, #serialkiller, #podcasts, #johnnormancollins, #1960s  This week’s episode of Two Avg. Joes discusses: ·      The Case of Gary Leiterman ·      Michigan Murders ·      John Norman Collins ·      Karen Beineman The following link will help you follow the stories covered by Two Avg. Joes: The Michigan Murders: The True Story of the Ypsilanti Ripper's Reign of Terror  Catching Serial Killers: Learning from Past Serial Murder Investigations Terror in Ypsilanti: John Norman Collins ..read more