The New Era: Your Sister Left The Door Open

Your Sister Left the Door Open | The Murder of Christian Matthews Cousins, Christian Matthews didn’t fuck with his sister’s baby daddy—and that family tension turned into something a conversation couldn’t fix. On March 21, 2017, 17-year-old Christian was strangled in his bedroom in Silver Spring, Maryland. His sister Leaundra wanted him out of the house. When their mama didn’t put him out, she helped arrange something far more sinister. We’re getting into the plot involving Leaundra, her baby daddy Tysean Lipford, Daniel “Ghost” Howard, and her twin sister Lemae. From the messages and the cover-up to the family revelations that helped move the case forward, Christian deserved better than the people around him. So cousins…let me tell you what had happened. Content warning: Discussion of the murder of a teenager, family betrayal, and strong language. Welcome to the NEW ERA of Melanin Mysteries. Subscribe for early, ad-free episodes and access to The Freedom Files and Detective Lightskinn Files. Leave a five-star review and help another cousin find the family. 🩵