Drowning Creek

Publisher:
Wavland

Drowning Creek

2.0/5

Critic Rating

In the early morning hours of November 2, 2007, Justin Gaines walked out of a popular nightclub on the outskirts of Atlanta, Georgia and was never seen again. The investigation into Gaines' disappearance quickly went cold and remained so until 2015, when a man confessed to taking part in his murder. Though this detailed confession described what happened to Justin Gaines, who was involved, and where his body was placed, no arrest has ever been made. Host Sean Kipe digs into this story to find out what really happened to Justin Gaines and tries to make sense of the still ongoing investigation. But...


Critic Reviews

Score: 2

Rebecca Lavoie, Kevin Flynn, Lara Bricker & Toby Ball • Crime Writers On Sep 5, 2024

"Rebecca thought it was mid, and too dense to follow. Toby believed it was needlessly complicated and meandering. Kevin appreciated the journalism...Lara thought "Drowning Creek" is more successful as an instrument to amplify awareness of the case than it was as a cohesive story."

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