When two friends sitting on a bench in an Ohio park are gunned down in cold blood, the investigators responsible for solving they murders are left dumbfounded. Few clues lead to concrete answers and more questions surround this 2019 crime than ever before.
Carnell Sledge (Source) FBI
Katherine Brown (Source) FBI
FBI Reward Poster (Source) FBI
Rocky River Reservation (Source) Cleveland Metro Parks
Rocky River Reservation Map (Source) Google Maps
Episode Source Material
- News 5 Cleveland (Cleveland, OH): Bodies of man and woman found at Rocky River Reservation.
- WKYC (Cleveland, OH): 2 found dead in Rocky River Metroparks reservation: Authorities release new details, by WKYC Staff.
- News 5 Cleveland (Cleveland, OH): Man and woman found in Rocky River Reservation died from gunshot wounds to head; deaths ruled homicide.
- News 5 Cleveland (Cleveland, OH): Friend shares memories of man found dead at Rocky River Reservation, by Olivia Fecteau.
- com (Cleveland, OH): Parents of homicide victim Carnell Sledge did not know woman killed with him, by Peter Krouse.
- News 5 Cleveland (Cleveland, OH): Vigil held for Rocky River Reservation shooting victims, by Olivia Fecteau.
- News 5 Cleveland (Cleveland, OH): Uneasiness lingers as Metroparks police continue double homicide investigation, by Jordan Vandenberge.
- News 5 Cleveland (Cleveland, OH): FBI offers $20,000 for information in Rocky River Reservation double homicide, by Ian Cross
- Cleveland 19 (Cleveland, OH): Metroparks Police release incident report related to double homicide, by Damon Maloney.
- WKYC (Cleveland, OH): ‘I was just shocked that we were the first ones to see them’: Man who found bodies in Rocky River Reservation speaks out, by Tiffany Tarpley.
- News 5 Cleveland (Cleveland, OH): FBI emphasizes brazen nature of Rocky River murders while asking for public’s help, by Camryn Justice , Joe Donatelli , and Devon Marti.
- News 5 Cleveland (Cleveland, OH): Tips but still no arrests after double homicide in Rocky River Reservation, by Tracy Carloss.
- News 5 Cleveland (Cleveland, OH): Family of man killed at Rocky River Reservation plans ‘Walk for Justice’, by Olivia Fecteau.
- WJW FOX 8 Family Makes Emotional Plea After Woman Murdered in Cleveland Metroparks.
- News 5 Cleveland (Cleveland, OH): FBI and Crime Stoppers increase reward for Rocky River Reservation murders, by Joe Donatelli.
- WJW Fox 8 Families Still Searching for Answers 6 months after murders in Rocky River Reservation.
- News 5 Cleveland (Cleveland, OH): $100K Reward: Kate Brown’s family makes plea for justice in Rocky River Reservation double homicide, by Tracy Carloss.
- WKYC (Cleveland, OH): Mother of Rocky River Reservation murder victim: ‘The killer is still out there’, by WKYC Staff.
- News 5 Cleveland (Cleveland, OH): One year later: Rocky River Reservation killer still on the loose, by Drew Scofield, Tracy Carloss, Olivia Fecteau, and News 5 Staff.
- WKYC (Cleveland, OH): Family of Kate Brown, who was murdered in Rocky River Reservation with Carnell Sledge, frustrated by Metroparks’ removal of signs asking for tips, by Mark Naymik.
- Fox 8 (Cleveland, OH): New video, clues revealed in Cleveland Metroparks murder mystery nearly two years later: I-Team, by Ed Gallek.
- WJW Fox 8 Investigators Push for New Clues in Metroparks Murder: I-TEAM. By Ed Gallek.
- Spectrum News 1: Rocky River Murder Victim’s Foundation Continues: ‘He wanted to leave a legacy…and he did’ by Alexa Maslowski.
- WJW Fox 8: New Push by Investigators to solve Cleveland Metroparks Murders. By Ed Gallek.
- WJW Fox 8: Rocky River Reservation Murders, Remembering Kate Brown and Carnell Sledge. By Melissa Reid.
- Cleveland Metroparks Information Website
- NEWS 5 Cleveland: Police to Give Update on Rocky River Double Homicide Investigation.
- NEWS 5 Cleveland: FBI and Crime Stoppers increase reward for Rocky River Reservation Murders. By Joe Donatelli.