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Thomas Marcum - Leader/Founder of The Crypto Crew, Webmaster
Special Skills -Video, Field Research, Investigations
Location - Kentucky
Email -  thecryptocrew@kih.net
Facebook -  Click Here
Twitter - @ThomasMarcumTCC
Bio - Thomas Marcum was born in Bell County, Kentucky, and has over 25 years of experience investigating unexplained activity, working with video and websites. He is a nature and wildlife enthusiast with many years of experience hunting, fishing, and hiking. He's also a trained wildland firefighter, and a published photographer, Author, Filmmaker, and poet. He also appears at numerous events and on various radio and podcasts.

 

Bio - Jennifer Fugate grew up in Harlan County, Kentucky Where she enjoyed nothing more than playing in the forests and sleeping under the stars. Odd occurrences in the summer of 1993 launched her interest in the paranormal. Jennifer is a paranormal researcher, historian, and animal rights activist.

Bio - Darla Saylor Jackson, has written four books including the popular “Harlan County Haunts” series. Her first book, “Harlan County Haunts,” highlights the Mountain Jane Doe murder which sparked new interest and the final solving of the decades-old cold case.
Darla Jackson took part and narrated the Emmy Award Winning, “The Dead Unknown,” a four-part documentary featuring the journey of solving the Mountain Jane Doe mystery as well as other cold cases. Darla is the owner of Mount Pleasant Funeral Home in Harlan, KY, Raven Rock Trading Co. in Cumberland, KY, and co-owner of Mountain Gypsy Herbs, Inc. She is a fourth-year psychology major at Midway University in Midway, Kentucky, and in her spare time enjoys ruby mining in NC and writing about the paranormal.

Bio - Bonnie Schwab has a degree in general Education with a major in Library Science. She owned New Age Bookstore in the 1980s and 90s and has studied New Age, cryptozoology, and the paranormal for over 50 years. She is also an amateur naturalist, and artist and has a wide range of interests.

Bio - Christine "Tina" Chugg retired after 25 years in Government service. Being retired and moving from Idaho to Kentucky gives her time to pursue her interest in the paranormal and cryptozoology.

 

Bio - Dallas was born and raised in the Appalachian mountains. Being exposed to the old folk traditions at a young age sparked a passion for and a connection to nature. Learning to connect with all types of different energies over the years sparked a passion and a thirst for knowledge of things that were beyond the ordinary. Aligning with practices from all different aspects of life, Dallas refuses to be put in a box. The culmination of his whole path led to the co-creation (along with Holly Mullins) of  Appalachian Spiritual Retreats.

 

Bio - Kerry "Sasysquatchgirl" Carlson was born and raised in Massachusetts. She spent the first 20 years of her life living in a haunted house. Her parents always said she was a magnet for all things highly strange. Kerry has been a believer in ghosts, Bigfoot, and UFOs for all of her life. Her mother was a believer so she always let her watch movies, and documentaries and read about these subjects. Kerry had several ghostly encounters in her childhood home. She has also had bizarre encounters in the forests of the Blackstone Valley Heritage Corridor, as well as Freetown Forest, two areas she researches. She has documented possible Bigfoot tracks and made casting. Her other passions are visiting and researching historical places including cemeteries. She has visited all places that are significant to King Phillips’s War. She also enjoys writing monster and nature poetry.