28th August 2023 · Episode 219
Morbidology the Podcast - 219: Kenia Monge
41 Min · By Emily G. Thompson
One night in April 2011, a man in Denver observed a large barrel emanating flames coming from the back of a bakery. He thought nothing of it at the time, but would soon learn that a teenager was missing from the area, and a man who worked in the bakery was the last person to see her…
One night in April 2011, a man in Denver observed a large barrel emanating flames coming from the back of a bakery. He thought nothing of it at the time, but would soon learn that a teenager was missing from the area, and a man who worked in the bakery was the last person to see her…
Audio Sources:
“Watch More of Travis Forbes Interrogation”
“Lydia Tillman Shares her Story”
Sources:
Associated Press, 6 April, 2011 – “Police Seek Help in Denver Teen Last Seen in Club”
News & Politics Examiner, 7 April, 2011 – “Teen Missing from Nightclub in Denver”
Associated Press, 8 April, 2011 – “Missing Colo. Woman’s Mother Awaits Word in Case”
Associated Press, 8 April, 2011 – “Police Talk to Witnesses About Missing Colo. Woman”
Associated Press, 8 April, 2011 – “Police Investigate After Body Found in Aurora”
News & Politics, 8 April, 2011 – “New Details About Teen Missing from Nightclub in Denver”
The Denver Post, 9 April, 2011 – “Police Press Search for Woman, 19”
Associated Press, 13 April, 2011 – “Parents of Missing Woman Asks Public for Help”
The Denver Post, 14 April, 2011 – “Man Who Met Missing Teen Says She Walked off With Someone Else”
The Denver Post, 15 April, 2011 – “Man Busy Cleaning After Teen Vanished”
News & Politics, 17 April, 2011 – “Police Search Bakery and Vehicle of Last Man to See Kenia”
The Denver Post, 20 April, 2011 – “Man Who Last Saw Woman Has Criminal History”
Westword, 25 April, 2011 – “Kenia Monge Disappearance”
Westword, 6 May, 2011 – “Travis Forbes, Self-Described Suspect in Kenia Monge Case, Busted for Car Theft”
The Denver Post, 7 May, 2011 – “Missing Person Witness Arrested”
The Denver Post, 12 June, 2011 – “72 Days of Prayer and Pain”
Associated Press, 12 July, 2011 – “Man Arrested in Fort Collins Apt. Fire Assault”
Associated Press, 12 July, 2011 – “Man Arrested in Fort Collins Apartment Fire”
The Denver Post, 13 July, 2011 – “Missing Woman’s Family Sees Similarities”
Westword, 22 July, 2011 – “Lydia Tillman’s Family Flooded with Offers of Help”
Denver Examiner, 20 August, 2011 – “Kenia Monge Family and Friends Promise We Won’t Give Up”
The Denver Post, 8 September, 2011 – “Body Likely Missing Woman”
The Denver Post, 9 September, 2011 – “Body ID’d”
The Denver Post, 10 September, 2011 – “Missing Women’s Websites Visited”
The Denver Post, 11 September, 2011 – “Suspect Tries to Sell Tale”
The Denver Post, 15 September, 2011 – “Too Young to Need a Final Resting Place”
Associated Press, 26 September, 2011 – “Man Gets Life in Denver Nightclub Slaying Case”
The Denver Post, 28 September, 2011 – “Forbes Admits Assault”
The Denver Post, 1 October, 2011 – “Forbes Set Out Initially to Aid Monge”
The Denver Post, 13 October, 2011 – “Killer’s Girlfriend Arrested, Released”
The Denver Post, 31 October, 2011 – “Kenia Monge Surveillance Video”
FOX – 31 KDVR, 11 May, 2012 – “Case File Shows Forbes Remorseless”