Don't talk to Strangers V 7
Already Gone Podcast
Nina Innsted
4.6 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 25 March 2026
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
To mark the 50th anniversary of the still UNSOLVED Oakland County Child Murders, I have rewritten, updated, and re-recorded the 2018 series "Don't Talk to Strangers." I am re-releasing it in the Already Gone feed.
Episode 7 is The murder of Timothy King of Birmingham
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Written & researched by Nina Innsted. Production support by Charity Dodd. Audio production by Bill Bert.
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| 0:32.8 | This episode discusses the murder and sexual assault of children. |
| 0:37.3 | This content may not be appropriate for all audiences. |
| 0:41.0 | Listener discretion is advised. |
| 0:48.2 | The investigation is proceeding, but I can't say that a suspect has surfaced or nor that an arrest is imminent. |
| 0:56.3 | Oakland County became concerned, fearing it might be an ugly pattern developing. |
| 1:00.4 | The consensus? |
| 1:01.5 | That the killer was either dead himself or gone from our communities, possibly never to be found again. This week we will discuss the case of Timothy King of Birmingham. |
| 1:21.3 | He was last seen at the Hunter Maple Pharmacy just a few blocks from his home |
| 1:25.6 | on the evening of March 16, 1977. |
| 1:31.3 | When Tim disappeared, the police reacted immediately. There were no delays, no excuses of runaways, |
| 1:38.6 | no flip comments about not having had a kidnapping in the community for years. To their credit, the Birmingham police |
| 1:45.6 | immediately set to work looking for Tim, and the newly formed task force focused on his case. |
| 1:52.3 | We know now that their efforts were likely misplaced, focusing on the Blue Gremlin vehicle that |
| 1:57.6 | Tim was seen near on the night of the 16th. And I've heard that since the |
| 2:02.3 | Blue Gremlin was the focus, officers were pulling over every single Blue Gremlin they could find, |
| 2:08.4 | questioning the driver and searching the car. Woodward Avenue was chaotic as cars were pulled |
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