About this episode

This episode covers the 2012 disappearance of Katrina Smith in Rockford, Illinois.

This episode takes us to Rockford, Illinois for the story of the 2012 disappearance of Katrina Smith, who was known for her warm heart and willingness to help others. Buy Me Coffee (please!) - https://paypal.me/greatlakestruecrime Website - www.greatlakestruecrime.net X - https://twitter.com/greatlakescrime Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/greatlakescrime All music by Kai Engel licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. For more info, please visit https://www.kai-engel.com/. Produced, written, edited, and hosted by Steve from Great Lakes True Crime. **Positive reviews and subscriptions really help out the show and are always appreciated** Sources https://www.rrstar.com/story/news/courts/2017/04/04/todd-smith-sentenced-to-59/21595366007/ https://www.the-sun.com/news/9380136/todd-katrina-smith-murder-where-now/ https://abcnews.go.com/US/hidden-past-led-katrina-smiths-killer/story?id=104055372 https://www.rrstar.com/story/news/crime/2016/03/08/witness-katrina-smith-afraid-very/32426445007/ https://truecrimenews.com/2017/05/09/illinois-woman-stalked-murdered-in-midst-of-affair-separation/…

People in this episode

Host: Steve

Topics covered

• disappearance
• true crime
• Illinois
• murder
• investigation

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Rockford, Illinois

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