Episodes

  • Episode 6: The Murder of Katie Janness and Bowie (Part 6)

    Episode 6: The Murder of Katie Janness and Bowie (Part 6)
    Mar 31 2026
    In episode six of Be Gay, Solve Crime, we wrap up the murder of Katie Janness and her dog Bowie. Katie and Bowie were murdered in Atlanta's Piedmont Park on July 28, 2021. Katie and Bowie were last seen alive at 12:09am at the intersection of 10th and Piedmont. Their bodies were found shortly after 1am.

    Read more details on the crime from Atlanta Police.

    Also check out this in-depth piece by journalist Hallie Lieberman about the murder of Katie and Bowie In Plain Sight

    If you'd like to report a tip anonymously, contact Atlanta Crimestoppers
    Atlanta Crimestoppers
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    21 mins
  • Episode 5: The Murder of Katie Janness and Bowie (Part 5)

    Episode 5: The Murder of Katie Janness and Bowie (Part 5)
    Mar 24 2026
    This week we're joined by journalist Hallie Lieberman who wrote an in-depth piece for Atlanta Magazine about the murder of Katie and Bowie.

    You can read the entire article here: In Plain Sight

    If you'd like to report a tip anonymously, contact Atlanta Crimestoppers
    Atlanta Crimestoppers
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    50 mins
  • Episode 4: The Murder of Katie Janness and Bowie (Part 4)

    Episode 4: The Murder of Katie Janness and Bowie (Part 4)
    Mar 17 2026
    This week we share audio clips from an interview Katie's wife did with Atlanta News First in July 2021.
    You can watch the full interview with Emma here.

    If you'd like to report a tip anonymously, contact Atlanta Crimestoppers
    Atlanta Crimestoppers
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    27 mins
  • Episode 3: The Murder of Katie Janness and Bowie (Part 3)

    Episode 3: The Murder of Katie Janness and Bowie (Part 3)
    Mar 10 2026
    Former detective Stef Huertas joins the show to give her take on the investigation into the 2021 murder of Katie Janness and her dog Bowie.

    If you'd like to report a tip anonymously, contact Atlanta Crimestoppers
    Atlanta Crimestoppers

    Sources for this episode:
    Atlanta PD Crime Report and 911 call from Janness Murder

    News Coverage
    11Alive - August 2025

    Fox 5 Atlanta - July 2025
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    33 mins
  • Episode 2: The Murder of Katie Janness and Bowie (Part 2)

    Episode 2: The Murder of Katie Janness and Bowie (Part 2)
    Mar 3 2026
    Retired Homicide Detective Vincent Velazquez joins the show to give his take on the Katie Janness case. He answers our questions about how DNA, cell phone data and past crimes play a role in the investigation.

    Check out Vince's show "The Murder Mind" on YouTube
    And give him a follow on Instagram


    If you'd like to report a tip anonymously, contact Atlanta Crimestoppers
    Atlanta Crimestoppers

    Sources for this episode:
    Atlanta PD Crime Report and 911 call from Janness Murder

    News Coverage
    11Alive - August 2025

    Fox 5 Atlanta - July 2025
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Episode 1: The Murder of Katie Janness and Bowie (Part 1)

    Episode 1: The Murder of Katie Janness and Bowie (Part 1)
    Feb 24 2026
    In our very first episode of Be Gay, Solve Crime, we dive into the details of the 2021 murder of Katie Janness and her dog, Bowie. The crime occured in a very popular park in the heart of Atlanta and remains unsolved.

    Sources for this episode:

    Atlanta PD Crime Report and 911 call from Janness Murder

    News Coverage
    11Alive - August 2025

    Fox 5 Atlanta - July 2025

    Internet Speculation
    Reddit r/UnresolvedMysteries

    If you'd like to report a tip anonymously, contact Atlanta Crimestoppers
    Atlanta Crimestoppers
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    36 mins