Alayna Johnson
True crime researcher bringing scientific rigor to unsolved cases.
- Role
- Investigative Researcher True Crime Media at 10 To Life Llc
- Location
- Cambridge, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Alayna Johnson
I’m a researcher and storyteller who brings a scientific mindset to the world of true…
Experience
Investigative Researcher True Crime Media
Feb 2025 — Present
Manage a monthly caseload of approximately 24 active true crime cases, ranging from cold cases to ongoing trials.• Conduct in-depth research and prepare comprehensive briefs to support accurate, ethical storytelling.• File Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests with national and local law enforcement agencies to obtain critical materials such as 911 calls, police interrogations, and courtroom footage.• Interface directly with survivors and victims’ families to amplify their voices and bring renewed attention to underreported cases.• Review and distill hours of trial footage – such as the Karen Read murder trial – into concise, accessible recaps that have garnered over views and likes on YouTube.• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of writers, editors, and media creators to produce compelling, well-sourced true crime content for an audience of 1.5 million subscribers.
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Master's of Science
2020 — 2025
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor’s Degree
2016 — 2020
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