The Murder of Helene "Nikki" Anderson Pt.1

02/24/25 • 5 min

In this episode of Extinguished, hosts David McClam and LaDonna Humphrey cover the haunting unsolved 1986 murders of Nikki Anderson and her daughter, Adrienne Hill, in Bremerton, Washington. The case remains open, with investigators seeking new leads to bring justice for Nikki and Adrienne.

If you have any information about the murder of Helene "Nikki" Anderson and her daughter nAdrienne Hill, please call:

Detective Martin Garland, Bremerton Police Department: (360) 473-5488

00:00 Introduction to Extinguished
00:20 The Victims: Nikki and Adrienne
01:08 The Night of the Tragedy
02:49 Investigation Insights
03:36 Advancements in DNA Technology
04:33 The Impact of Unsolved Crimes

Key Takeaways

Understand the details surrounding the 1986 murders of Nikki Anderson and Adrienne Hill.
Learn about the initial suspects and how they were ruled out through alibis and DNA evidence.
Discover the significance of unidentified DNA found at the crime scene and its potential for solving the case.
Note the contact information for Detective Martin Garland and how to provide tips.
Recognize the impact of unsolved cases on families and communities, advocating for continued efforts in seeking justice.

If you have any information about the murder of Helene "Nikki" Anderson and her daughter nAdrienne Hill, please call:

Detective Martin Garland, Bremerton Police Department: (360) 473-5488

Key Takeaways

Understand the details surrounding the 1986 murders of Nikki Anderson and Adrienne Hill.
Learn about the initial suspects and how they were ruled out through alibis and DNA evidence.
Discover the significance of unidentified DNA found at the crime scene and its potential for solving the case.
Note the contact information for Detective Martin Garland and how to provide tips.
Recognize the impact of unsolved cases on families and communities, advocating for continued efforts in seeking justice.

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The Murder Of Dana Stidham Ep. 4

In this episode of Extinguished, David McClam and LaDonna Humphrey conclude their coverage of Dana Stidham’s murder and explore the tragic case of Amanda Tussing, questioning whether a potential serial killer could be responsible for both crimes. They discuss the similarities between the cases and a third unsolved murder, urging listeners to come forward with any information that might help bring justice to these women and their families.

Time Line

00:00 Welcome to Extinguished
00:24 The Heartbreaking Case of Amanda Tussing
02:18 The Investigation Unfolds
03:35 Connecting the Dots
04:32 A Call for Justice
05:00 Previewing the Next Case

Examine the details surrounding Amanda Tussing’s disappearance and murder in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Consider the theory that Amanda may have been pulled over by a police impersonator.
Analyze the similarities between the murders of Dana Stidham, Amanda Tussing, and Patricia Gordaro.
Discuss the possibility of a serial killer being responsible for these crimes.
Encourage listeners to contact law enforcement with any information about these cases.

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The Murder of Helene "Nikki" Anderson Pt. 2

In this episode of Extinguished, hosts David McClam and LaDonna Humphrey delve into the tragic 1986 murders of Nikki Anderson and her daughter Adrienne Hill, focusing on the devastating experience of Kenny Hill, Adrienne’s father, who discovered their bodies. The episode explores the themes of trauma, grief, and the relentless pursuit of justice, highlighting the impact on Kenny’s life and the ongoing investigation. Listen to learn about the heartbreaking details and the lingering hope for a break in the case.

If you have any information about the murder of Helene "Nikki" Anderson and her daughter nAdrienne Hill, please call:

Detective Martin Garland, Bremerton Police Department: (360) 473-5488

00:00 Introduction to Extinguished
00:29 Kenny Hill’s Heartbreaking Discovery
01:04 A Night of Normalcy Turns Tragic
02:09 The Horrific Discovery
03:25 The Aftermath of the Crime Scene
04:41 Suspicions and Investigations
05:39 A Decade of Waiting for Justice
06:44 Hope Amidst the Grief

Key Takeaways

Understand the initial police investigation and the impact on Kenny Hill David McClam, LaDonna Humphrey.
Examine the challenges faced by investigators due to degraded DNA evidence David McClam, LaDonna Humphrey.
Consider the emotional toll on family members affected by unsolved murder cases David McClam, LaDonna Humphrey.
Recognize the importance of community involvement in solving cold cases David McClam, LaDonna Humphrey.
Learn how to report information related to the Nikki Anderson and Adrienne Hill case David McClam, LaDonna Humphrey.