Licensed P.I., SWMO’s #1 Crime Writer, Speaker & Victim’s Advocate
Synova Cantrell is an award-winning true crime writer, licensed private investigator, speaker, and victims’ advocate with nearly a decade of experience raising awareness for cold cases. She has written about more than 500 cases and authored 15 published books, including one endorsed by a retired FBI agent.
Recognized as Southwest Missouri’s #1 true crime writer, Synova has appeared in multiple documentaries, including on the Discovery Channel, and recently spoke at the Missouri State Capitol on behalf of victims’ families. Her work has even been honored with a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol. Synova’s mission is simple: shine light on overlooked cases and help bring justice.
After 10 years of researching cold cases as a crime writer, Synova has now become a licensed private investigator with the state of Missouri. Synova is blazing her own trail and Chasing Justice.
Follow Synova Ink Publishing using the links below if you want to dive into some cold cases with Synova
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/synovacantrell
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/synovaink/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/synovaink
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Synovaink
LATEST POSTS
-
Wrongfully Convicted? The Darlie Routier Case & Shocking Justice System Failures | True Crime Tragedy
In 1996, Darlie Routier was accused of murdering her two young sons, but nearly three decades later, serious questions remain. Mishandled evidence, media bias, and legal missteps point to a possible wrongful conviction. This case reveals deep flaws in the justice system and highlights the urgent need for reform.
-
Unraveling the Mystery of the Burger Chef Murders: An In-Depth Investigation
The case of the Burger Chef murders has baffled people for over four decades. Four teenagers vanished from a fast-food restaurant in Indiana in 1978, only to be found dead in a wooded area of Johnson County, Indiana two days later. Despite years of investigation, no one has ever been convicted, and many questions still…
-
The Mysterious Disappearance of Archer Ray Johnson: Uncovering the Hidden Clues
Introduction: The Enigma of Archer Ray Johnson The story of Archer Ray Johnson’s disappearance remains one of the longest-unsolved cases in rural Washington. How does a man vanish without a trace after spending the day working with his brother? It’s a question that puzzles investigators and family members alike. Cold cases in remote areas are…
-
Grim Justice: The Murder of Judge Chillingworth & his wife
Don’t Miss Tonight’s New Episode of Chasing Justice (7 pm Central) It’s a tale of two judges; one a well-liked defender of the law, and the other a cold-blooded manipulator. Judge C.E. Chillingworth was by all accounts a man of honor, so why were he and his wife taken from their home on June 15,…
-
Brazil Easter Egg Poisoning: 2 Children Die After Consuming Tainted Chocolate Sent by Jealous Ex
In a harrowing case that has shocked Brazil, a woman’s act of vengeance led to the poisoning deaths of a 7-year-old boy and his 13-year-old sister. The incident unfolded on April 16, when Jordélia Pereira Barbosa, 36, allegedly laced a box of luxury Easter chocolates with rat poison, intending to target her ex-husband’s new partner,…
-
Devil in the Ozarks: The Shocking Crimes, Cover-Up & Escape of Ex-Cop Grant Hardin
November 9th 1997: Amy Harrison was a teacher in Rogers, Arkansas. She went into her classroom on an early Sunday morning to prepare for the workweek. Unfortunately, an attacker was hiding nearby. She worked in her room for a while, but when she went to the bathroom down the hall she met a man with…
Sign Up For Synova’s UpdateS
Sign up for free and be the first to get notified about all the updates for Synova Ink Publishing.