Our Story
About Dr. Leah Gordone
True Crime with Leah Gordone is a storytelling platform dedicated to honoring victims, uplifting families, and documenting the untold stories of missing and murdered people within Black communities. The channel highlights cases with sensitivity, research based storytelling, and community care
The goal is to educate, inform, and build a supportive space for people who want accurate narratives and compassionate reporting. Every story is handled with respect and centers the humanity of the individuals involved.
Dr. Leah Gordone is a researcher, filmmaker, writer, and the creator of True Crime with Leah Gordone on YouTube. She uses her academic training, community advocacy experience, and storytelling background to create high quality true crime content.
Her work focuses on ethical coverage, trauma informed reporting, and giving voice to people who are often overlooked in mainstream crime media.
Documentaries
The channel features long form documentaries based on extensive research. These episodes include public records, timelines, interviews, and on‑site footage when available. Each documentary is created with care and respect for the families.
Unsolved Cases
Unsolved cases are presented with clarity, verified facts, and a focus on awareness. The goal is to bring attention to cases that need renewed visibility.
Missing Persons
True Crime with Leah Gordone highlights missing person cases that need visibility and community attention. Each case is presented with verified information and trauma‑informed storytelling. The focus is awareness, accuracy, and protection of the family’s truth.
Solved Cases
Solved cases highlight justice, resolution, and closure. They are presented with clear explanations of how the investigation unfolded and what led to the final outcome.
Family Interviews
The platform includes exclusive interviews with families. Each conversation is handled with sensitivity and compassion. Families are given space to share their truth, their memories, and their experiences with the justice system.
Deep Dives
True Crime with Leah Gordone features detailed investigations that explore cases with care. Each deep dive includes verified facts, organized timelines, and clear explanations of key events.
Share Your Story
Families and loved ones are welcome to reach out if they want a missing person case or documentary featured on the platform. All inquiries are handled with privacy, compassion, and respect.
Include the name of the person, important dates, a short description of the case, and any information you would like shared. Leah or a member of the research team will respond as soon as possible.