
What started as a routine investigation in Freetown, Indiana, took a truly bizarre and terrifying turn, ultimately uncovering a murder plot involving poisoned root beer floats and a chilling hit list of potential victims. The whole wild story unfurled after Marsha Allen’s home was burglarized on September 19, 2023.
Detective Clint Burcham and Lt. Adam Nicholson of the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department responded to the break-in. She quickly recognized one of the burglars caught on her home security cameras as a friend of her daughter, Ashley Jones: Steven White.