Ep 52: The Murder of Reagan Tokes and the Habitual Offender

Court Junkie

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Government, True Crime, News

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🗓️ 29 April 2018

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

In February 2017, 21-year-old Reagan Tokes disappeared after leaving the restaurant where she worked in Columbus, Ohio. Clues found in her abandoned car would lead investigators to her killer - but his criminal past would have everyone questioning just how well the system works - or doesn't. For more information on the Reagan Tokes Act, check out this article - https://www.10tv.com/article/reagan-tokes-act-introduced-ohio-statehouse. Please consider supporting Court Junkie with as little as $3 a month via Patreon.com/CourtJunkie. Help support Court Junkie with $6 a month and get access to bonus monthly episodes. Follow me on Twitter @CourtJunkiePod or Instagram at CourtJunkie. Music in this episode: Noodle Opus by Blue Dot Sessions - http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Blue_Dot_Sessions/Piano_Mover/Noodle_Opus Epic Cinematic by Scott Holmes - http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/Documentary__TV_series/Epic_Cinematic Perception by Borrtex - http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Borrtex/Visuals/2Perception Weightlessness by Daniel Birch - http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Daniel_Birch/Ambient_Vol1/Weightlessness Nothing Nothing at All by Blue Dot Sessions - http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Blue_Dot_Sessions/Little_Rock/Nothing_Nothing_at_All Feeling by Borrtex - http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Borrtex/Emotion/1Feeling See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	February 8th, 2017, started out as just another normal day for Reagan Tokes.
0:07.1	The 21-year-old psychology major left her apartment near Ohio State University around
0:11.7	5 p.m. to go to work at Bodega, a bar slash restaurant in the short North Arts District
0:18.3	of Columbus.
0:20.5	At 9.43 p.m., after working her shift and eating dinner there, Reagan left work to walk to
0:26.3	where her car was parked.
0:28.6	It was reported that normally, one of the bartenders would walk Reagan to her car at the
0:32.6	end of her shift.
0:33.6	But on this Wednesday night, she was seen on surveillance video, walking out alone.
0:39.8	And that surveillance video was the last time she would ever be seen alive again.
0:46.6	Today's case tells the tragic story of Reagan Tokes, a 21-year-old Ohio State University
0:52.1	student who encountered evil on the night of February 8th, 2017.
0:58.0	But what's different about this story, as opposed to others you may have heard on this
1:01.7	podcast, is that this entire case may have possibly been prevented, and you'll see what
1:07.1	I mean by that in just a little bit.
1:09.8	Sometimes, as we all know, the system that is designed to protect us actually fails us.
1:17.2	This is Jillian and you are listening to Court Junkie Episode 52.
1:28.0	When Reagan's friends and family couldn't get a hold of her the next day, they grew concerned.
1:33.2	They had tried texting and calling her, but had gotten no response, which was very unlike
1:38.1	Reagan.
1:39.6	Reagan's mom called the university and found out that she hadn't shown up to any of her
1:43.5	classes that day.
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