# Be Gay, Solve Crime: Episode 1: The Murder of Katie Janness and Bowie (Part 1)

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/lesbian-chronicles-coming-out-later-in-life-417220/be-gay-solve-crime-episode-1-the-murder-of-katie-janness-and-bowie-part-1
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/lesbian-chronicles-coming-out-later-in-life-417220/be-gay-solve-crime-episode-1-the-murder-of-katie-janness-and-bowie-part-1.md
Podcast: [Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lesbian-chronicles-coming-out-later-in-life-417220)
Published: 2026-02-25T15:21:32+00:00
Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/be-gay-solve-crime-episode-1-the-murder-of-katie-janness-and-bowie-part-1--70270316
Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70270316/bg_episode_1_mixdown.mp3
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lesbian-chronicles-coming-out-later-in-life-417220/episodes/be-gay-solve-crime-episode-1-the-murder-of-katie-janness-and-bowie-part-1
Duration seconds: 2182

## Resource

In our very first episode of Be Gay, Solve Crime, we dive into the details of the 2021 murder of Katie Janness and her dog, Bowie. The crime occured in a very popular park in the heart of Atlanta and remains unsolved. Sources for this episode: Atlanta PD Crime Report and 911 call from Janness Murder News Coverage 11Alive - August 2025 Fox 5 Atlanta - July 2025 Internet Speculation Reddit r/UnresolvedMysteries If you'd like to report a tip anonymously, contact Atlanta Crimestoppers Atlanta Crimestoppers Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lesbian-chronicles-coming-out-later-in-life--5601514/support .

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lesbian-chronicles-coming-out-later-in-life-417220/episodes/be-gay-solve-crime-episode-1-the-murder-of-katie-janness-and-bowie-part-1/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/lesbian-chronicles-coming-out-later-in-life-417220/be-gay-solve-crime-episode-1-the-murder-of-katie-janness-and-bowie-part-1.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.