Murder at the Motel

In the early hours of September 6th, 2020, local police receive a distressing 911 call from 32-year-old Brian Redding. He is heard crying and screaming that he has found his 16-year-old girlfriend, Cypress Noonan, dead in their room at the Forest Motel in Ridgeland, South Carolina. Cypress has suffered a single shot to the head, her body found seated on the bed, suggesting that she had not suspected the attack. When investigators arrive, Redding’s behavior at the crime scene raises suspicion. In time, police learn about the dark side of Cypress and Brian’s relationship.

July 9th, 2018, officers from the Beckley, West Virginia, Police Department receive a distressing call from a woman claiming she and her friends have been kidnapped and terrorized at the Travelodge on Harper Road. One of them has sustained a fatal gunshot wound. On arrival, investigators discover the body of 19-year-old Amber Meadows amongst the disarray of room 48. Over the course of several days, their investigation focuses on hunting down the four perpetrators involved in young Amber’s brutal murder.

January 5, 2016, Baltimore, MD. Police officers respond to a report of a deceased man found at the Deluxe Plaza Motel in Northeast Baltimore. The victim, US Navy Veteran Edward Yesaitis, was discovered by the motel’s cleaning crew. Medical examiners confirmed he had suffered fatal injuries from a horrific beating. His neck and skull had been crushed, he had fractured ribs, a broken spine and collapsed lungs. Homicide detectives must determine who inflicted this brutal abuse and catch the killer before the trail goes cold.

August 29, 2006, Riverside County, CA. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department respond to the scene of an abandoned vehicle in a remote area of the Gavilan Hills. Investigators are shocked to discover the brutalized corpses of two men stuffed in the trunk. As law enforcement chases every possible lead in the search for answers, their investigation brings them to the National Inn on South Lincoln Avenue in Corona.

March 24th, 2016. The Sheriff’s Office in DeRidder, Louisiana receives a distressing phone call from the owner of Dee’s Motel. The man tells them that he’s found a woman dead in room 6. At the motel, police find a bloody scene which indicates the woman was the victim of a brutal attack. The victim is identified as Sonya Ortego, she and her fiancee had been staying at the motel for almost two months. Detectives get to work interviewing witnesses and collecting evidence from the scene. As the investigation continues, police start to believe DeRidder may well have a killer on the loose.