MISSING IN AMERICA SPORTLIGHT COLD CASE WHAT HAPPEN TO A MOTHER AND BRIDE TO BE WEEKS BEFORE HER WEDDING Missing Niqui Mccown is a Vanishing Bride to be Last Seen on a Sunday July 22,2001 She was 28 Years Old (She was a Mother of a 9 year old Girl) named Payton Johnston She dreams one day her mother will come home. She was nine years old her mom vanished . In 2008 her daughter turned 16 Years Old Missing Niqui Mccown Mother Barbara Dolly McCown just wants to bring her daughter home. She was just weeks from her wedding when she went to a laundromat that was near her home in Richmond, Indiana on July 22 2001 and never came home. (Some news reports say the Laundry blocks from her mothers house after attending church and pre-marriage counseling with her fiancé, Bobby Webster). Her SUV was recovered months later in Harrison Township Meadows of Catalpa, a large apartment complex in Dayton, Ohio.(IT WAS REPORTED SHE ONE LIVED IN THIS COMPLEX) Investigators found HER GMC Jimmy on November 3, 2001, four months after her disappearance.Her laundry was discovered still neatly folded and undisturbed in the backseat of the truck when it was found. in a parking lot, forty miles from her home and near the home of Her former colleague, Tommy Swint. According to News reports they had a complicated relationship, and that Tommy Swint once threatened Niqui Mccown. However, they reported they found no specific evidence that he is involved with her disappearance. It was also reported in the News that Richmond detectives have learned that Tommy Swint the person Tagged as a person of interest, has been hired as a police officer by a neighboring department It was reported that they informed their colleagues that Tommy Swint is a person of interest in their case of Missing Niqui Mccown, which in turn he was fired pushing the case back into the spotlight again. A bomb shell that shocked everyone nearby Dayton, Ohio Law Enforcement received an anonymous phone-call linking Tommy Swint to an unsolved murder of a different Female. Detectives in Dayton Ohio used DNA to connect Tommy Swint to the crime scene, and fingerprint evidence to prove that he was the killer. In 2009 he was indicted. Detectives working Niquis case was hoping this was the break they were looking for, and hoping Tommy will tell them what they want to know. In other reported shocking development unfolds causing the story of Niqui McCown to remain a mystery that continues to haunt her loved ones Missing Niqui Mccown fiancé Bobby Webster Bobby Webster, also reported by the news that he strongly disagrees she had any thoughts that she had cold feet about the pending nuptials and deliberately ran away. It was also reported he said No, thats impossible because if you would have seen how much effort she put into it you know. This is what she wanted, he insisted Based on that report of Initially her family thought she was abducted from the Laundromat where some men had been harassing her.Richmond Police eliminated that theory based on surveillance tape from a nearby convenience store. They more or less at the time of the article, they have questions surrounding her fiancé another fact reported : (According to Redmond, He didnt come across as your typical grieving fiance of a missing girl. I dont know that you can tell the truth and show that youre lying on a polygraph test, he said of Bobby Webster. Investigators readily admit theres no evidence against Bobby Webster. But days after she went missing, he cancelled the wedding and tried to get her wedding band deposit. I hadnt been to work in like two weeks and I was just grabbing extra money that we had out there, . He said he was an easy target. I believe they were looking at me because they didnt know any other direction to go. Im the obvious choice. Im the fiancé, he said. Detective Redmond admitted, Its been a tough case. A lot of time spent on it, he said of the seven-year investigation that has cooled in regards to Bobby Webster. Part of the difficulty is tracking a case that crosses state lines into Ohio. co-worker The day she disappeared, they reported she called a female co-worker who lives less than a mile away. That co-worker reportedly told police Niqui intended to pick up vitamins at a nearby pharmacy. This is where the case took a turn. In 2008 reported From 13 Investigates uncovers a secret between sisters thats led to a major turn in the case). Michelle McCown Luster, sister of missing Niqui Mccown Missing Bride to be sister Michelle publicly revealed a guarded secret. She says it explains why she frantically tried to get a hold of her the day she vanished. There was something going on with the bride to be and she wanted to tell somebody, . The sisterly secret is about a triangle the missing mother and brides mother and fiancé knew nothing about. According to the missing girls sister She would always tell me I dont care what he wants, hes just like a big brother to me, explained McCown Luster referring to former Trotwood, Ohio Police Officer Tommie Swint. Swint and Niqui had worked together at a Dayton prison, the Montgomery Education and Pre-Release Center. McCown Luster said she warned her sister about the relationship. I kept telling her, I dont know how many times I told my sister quit taking from this man. And now shes missing and hes a person of interest, she told 13 Investigates. In October of last year, Tommie Swint disputed his role in the case. Detective Redmond never told me or informed me that I was a suspect, or a person of interest, Swint said at the time from his attorneys office. But Richmond Police arent backing away from their previous statements when asked if Swint is a person of interest in the disappearance of Niqui McCown. Yes, he is, said Detective Redmond without hesitation. We had some information on the case here that connected him with it. Tom Swint was not cooperative in the investigation, he added. The big question: Was there a romantic relationship at any point between Tommie Swint and Niqui McCown? Niquis sister, bowed her head and then responded, Okay how do I explain this? Maybe a few times it went more than just friends, said McCown Luster. Investigators say Tommie Swint is also connected to the residence of that female co-worker Niqui called the day she went missing. According to McCown Luster and Niquis fiancé Bobby Webster, Swint had more than a casual friendship with the co-worker, despite his long-time marriage. 13 Investigates questioned police about the possibility of a female person of interest in this case. Detective Redmond reponded, No comment. McCown Luster doesnt mince words about her suspicions. If you ask me what I think happened to my sister, I really believe Tommy Swint can give you that answer, she said. Swint refused to speak with 13 Investigates about the case or his pending lawsuits against both the Richmond and Trotwood Police Departments. So far, there have been no arrests. In a case like this when you go to court, you have to have proof. And when I go to court on this case Ill have the proof I need, said Detective Redmond, who believes the investigation is on the right track. Niqui McCowns family prays for the proof that will lead to a suspect and help bring Niqui home soon. How do you close it? questioned a distraught Barbara McCown. How in the hell do you close it, when theres no casket? Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Niqui McCown, contact the Richmond Police Department at 1-765-983-725 Submit a Tip If you have information about Niqui McCown, contact Richmond Police Dept, (765) 983-7247. or missinginamerica.us
Posted on: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 05:40:03 +0000
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