121: The Rape and Murder of Wanda McCoy

In 1981, a young woman in the tiny town of Grundy, Virginia, was brutally raped and murdered. Her assailant was quickly identified and convicted. But in his fight against the justice system and manipulation by the media, his victim, 19 year old Wanda McCoy, was ignored and forgotten for decades. Hosted and produced by Erica KelleyResearched & Written by Hannah NewcombAdditional Writing by Erica KelleyOriginal Graphic Art by Coley HornerOriginal Music by Rob Harrison of Gamma RadioEdited by Chaes Gray of Gray MultimediaCase Suggested by: Deidra WardSponsors: BetterHelp.com/southern SouthernTide.com Promo Code: SouthFried20 ThriveCausemetics.com/southernfried Wine.com/southernfried Sources: https://www.southernfriedtruecrime.com/121-the-rape-murder-of-wanda-mccoyMerch | Donate | In the Media:https://southernfriedtruecrime.com@southfriedtruth (Twitter) @southernfriedtruecrime (Insta)

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Erica Kelley is a native Tennessean exploring historical and contemporary true crime in the South. Southern charm is attempted but southern sass is bountiful. Join her as she shows you just how southern fried the justice system can be in the Deep South.