Episode 34: MURDERED: Elrey “Bud” and June Runion - McRae, GA

A sentimental search for a classic car. A wholesome couple known for their kindness. A family that sprang into action. And a devastating crime that shocked the community.

Episode Summary

Elrey “Bud” and June Runion of Marietta, Georgia, weren’t just beloved — they were extraordinary. Bud, a Vietnam veteran with a passion for classic cars, and June, a devoted teacher and community leader, spent their lives giving to others. From repairing children’s bicycles to delivering Christmas gifts through the Appalachian mountains, the Runions made generosity their mission. Their ministry, founded in 1991, helped families with groceries, utility bills, spiritual support, and unwavering compassion.

In January 2015, t ...