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Happier times: Donny Lee Odell, singing “Sweet Home Alabama” at the Clayton Bigsby Memorial Concert, Picnic, and Car Show (photo: Marcus Jamsen)

BREAKING! Arrest Warrant Issued in Aspen Murders Case

Arrest Warrant Issued for Donny Lee Odell – Whereabouts Unknown Walt Njorgen, The Aspen News March 6, 2010 SALIDA. The Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office has issued an arrest warrant for Donny Lee Odell in connection with the murders of Brienne Cross, Justin Balough, Connor Fallon, Tanya Williams, Amber Redmond, and Brendan Shayles, Sheriff David Blenman [...]

A yellow Lamborghini parked outside an Aspen cafe - was this the one?

Breaking! The Yellow Lamborghini Lives!

The Galena Weekly February 25, 2010 Keith Deloach ASPEN. The woman whose car was nearly wiped out by a speeding Lamborghini the night of the Aspen Massacre has come forward. I’ll call her “Pat,” because she wishes to remain anonymous. As the sole witness, Pat fears for her life. “If the person in the car [...]

NEW!  Profiles of the Dead

NEW! Profiles of the Dead

Justin Balough, producer, 32 Married, one child, a three-year-old boy, Drew. Producer of Soul Mate. Formerly assistant producer for World’s Most Deadly Professions. Grew up in Port St. Joe, FL, moved to LA after high school. Graduate UCLA; screenwriter, producer, commercials and shorts, indie prod, came to attention on Short Shorts, a reality TV show [...]

Hot, Spicy Salsa–Brienne Cross’s Secret Passion

Hot, Spicy Salsa–Brienne Cross’s Secret Passion

Note: this article appeared a couple of months before Brienne Cross’s death. By Trent Chilcott, March 27, 2009, The Malibu Dawn Patrol, “Your Weekly Entertainment Magazine” MALIBU, CA. How much do you love salsa? Brienne Cross loves her cousin Lindy Spencer’s Sassy Salsa so much she has containers of it sent to her when she’s [...]

Mystery Man at the Aspen Murder House?

Mystery Man at the Aspen Murder House?

According to one account, a mystery man attended the party on the night of the Aspen murders. One of the contestants, Jillian Garceau, did not make it to the Final Four, but was there. She noticed a young man talking to Nick Holloway out on the deck and asked about him, but nobody seemed to [...]

Looking for a Soul Mate: Compatibility, Job One

Looking for a Soul Mate: Compatibility, Job One

In Brienne Cross’s Reality TV Show, “Soul Mate,” Compatibility is Key Reprinted with permission from the blog, Briennecross.com How do you become someone’s Best Friend Forever, after a few short weeks together in a houseful of competitors? With nineteen other people vying for the honor? Sure, there was the talent portion of the program, but [...]

Arnold Schwarzenegger Orders Investigation into Birth Defects in California Town

Arnold Schwarzenegger Orders Investigation into Birth Defects in California Town

Victims Include Niece of Brienne Cross Born Last Year KETTLEMAN CITY. Five and a half months before Brienne Cross and the contestants on her new reality TV show were killed by unknown assailants, her cousin Jo Ann Stamp gave birth to a baby girl named Moira Renee. Moira Renee, along with eight other children that [...]

Brienne Cross and The Forbes Celebrity List

Brienne Cross and The Forbes Celebrity List

by Greg Dawson The Ute City New Times, January 17, 2010 ASPEN, COLORADO. Here’s a surprise—-Michael Jackson is not number one on the Forbes top-earning dead celebrities list.  Earning 350 million, Yves Saint Laurent is Number One, and Michael Jackson comes in at Number Three with 90 mil.  Not to worry, Michael, I’m sure there’s [...]

Aspen Couple Provided House for Singer Brienne Cross’s Soul Mate reality TV show

Aspen Couple Provided House for Singer Brienne Cross’s Soul Mate reality TV show

From The Aspen Leaf, April 11, 2009 ASPEN, COLORADO.  Real estate moguls Jerry and Claire Killian will rent out their Aspen home to Brienne Cross for her reality show, “Soul Mate,” scheduled to air on Fox this fall.  “The house is perfect,” said Justin Balough of In Stride Productions, producer of “Soul Mate,”  labeling the [...]

The Pitkin County Sheriff’s Press Conferences – a Guide

This entry has been cross-posted in “The Quest,” under the blog title IN THE LAND OF SPIDER SABICH. Here are the facts that came out of Sheriff Roy Johnson’s second press conference the day after Brienne Cross’s death. There were now the two suspects in custody, Donny Lee Odell and Ray Arquette.  Both Odell and [...]