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Traciy Curry-Reyes Biography
Originally from Alabama, Traciy Curry-Reyes has always had a desire to research true-crime cases. Her passion for storytelling began as a child when she ripped and saved crime cases from the local newspaper and listened to her grandmother's riveting true stories.
Traciy began writing as a crime and movie blogger in the 1990s and was the first to compile a list of movies based on true stories and match them to the real people who inspired the made-for-TV-movie. The excitement surrounding the stories helped establish a strong fan base of active followers for many years on her movies based on true stories blogs and Facebook page.
Between 2013 & 2017, Traciy wrote news for Examiner and Inquisitr. Her research and articles have been the basis for over 20 true crime television series episodes and referenced in several books & podcasts.
In 2016, Traciy Curry-Reyes founded TV Crime Sky and maintained the news site until 2021.
That same year (2021), Traciy Curry-Reyes’ investigative piece Dead Darrius received over 1 million views on her YouTube channel. For that story, she investigated a decades-old urban legend that lasted for decades to see if it was true.
Today, the true crime writer delves into long-forgotten, untold true-crime mysteries you’ve never heard. And she still investigates movies based on true stories and the real cases that inspire them.
Traciy Curry-Reyes attended Jefferson State Community College and The University of Alabama at Birmingham.
She is the mother of two children: Ivy Brook, (1st marriage) and ValentÃn (2nd marriage.) Her husband, Teo, is from Veracruz, Mexico.
They have been married for 16 years. She speaks fluent Spanish.
Originally from Alabama, Traciy Curry-Reyes has always had a desire to research true-crime cases. Her passion for storytelling began as a child when she ripped and saved crime cases from the local newspaper and listened to her grandmother's riveting true stories.