The Simi Valley Acorn article, October 18, 2025

The debut media feature for THE FORSAKEN marks an exciting milestone in our journey. This first recognition by the press shines a spotlight on the powerful story behind the book and the dedication that went into bringing it to life. We’re honored to see growing media interest and look forward to sharing more coverage as THE FORSAKEN moves closer to publication.

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The Simi Valley Acorn article, April 4, 2026

What looked like a bag of trash at a Goodwill Outlet turned out to hold something far darker. Inside a discarded black plastic bag were crime scene photos, police notes, and documents from one of Simi Valley’s most haunting cases — the 1978 murders of Rhonda Wicht and her 4-year-old son, Donnie. Nearly fifty years later, the discovery has reopened chilling questions about a crime long thought buried.

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