Today's story is from right here in our home state of Indiana. And it's....disturbing to say the least. This is the story of the murder, mutilation…and cannibalism of Tammy Jo Blanton.

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https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrime/comments/k8uecd/tammy_jo_blanton_murdered_and_cannibalized_by/

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/08/21/cannibalism-trial-indiana-begins/2071335001/

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/indiana/indiana-court-upholds-life-sentence-for-man-convicted-of-killing-cannibalism-joseph-oberhansley/531-45edb4a3-9515-4e9e-a30a-457161bf07bd

Today's story is about a young girl taken from the side of the road and never seen again. 

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https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/1p0pizr/seventeenyearold_karen_ann_spencer_disappeared/

https://www.fox19.com/2021/01/19/been-nightmare-years-karen-spencers-disappearance-haunts-family-members-investigators-decades-later/

Today's story is about 1 small town. 2 parties. And 2 women…. 10 years apart. 

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https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/nw889v/missing_in_illinois_jamie_e_harper_left_for_a/

https://charleyproject.org/case/jamie-e-harper

https://veritycreates.medium.com/two-parties-two-missing-women-ten-years-apart-where-are-heather-and-jamie-12540fe0b22e

Today’s story is a small town tragedy from 1960…but new developments in 2022 bring some potential clarity.

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https://www.wtol.com/article/news/investigations/11-investigates/paulding-murder-investigation-missteps-mean-1962-nancy-eagleson-case-still-unsolved/512-a6c9eb2b-2708-4ca8-8a10-2009ebf2e740

https://uncovered.com/cases/nancy-eagleson

https://www.wtol.com/article/news/investigations/11-investigates/nancy-eagleson-cold-case-suspect-new-composite-sketch/512-1fe4d7e6-74d7-43f6-81f1-90e393bfae41

Today's story is about a woman who quite literally vanished into thin air. 

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https://wherearetheypodcast.medium.com/disappeared-in-the-great-smoky-mountains-the-story-of-polly-melton-8bb29334ad94

https://www.reddit.com/r/UtterlyInteresting/comments/1fts9ni/on_september_25th_1981_58yearold_thelma_pauline/

Today's story is why you always have to stay alert…becasue you never know who's watching. 

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Kelsey_Smith

https://people.com/kelsey-smith-case-teen-shopping-anniversary-gift-predator-lurking-parking-lot-8726782

Today's story is a chilling story about a Halloween night in Michigan. Two girls who were supposed to go their local homecoming game and a Halloween party after - they never made it.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Patricia_Spencer_and_Pamela_Hobley

https://www.9and10news.com/2022/10/31/unsolved-the-disappearance-of-patricia-spencer-pamela-hobley/?fbclid=IwY2xjawNl2SNleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFoWVpySktEZ3hwdFloWnA0AR7K7Ymj83gidJqb5rJRA4Ubprz2qqR-LzjSv9iGrObChFv_dpCMsHJiuu-jug_aem_M6RZUJ4-rgonzIWsI1MRag

https://www.evaporatethemissing.com/missing-persons/invincible

Today's story is about an affluent gated community - and the murder of a young girl right in her own front yard.

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https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/1g65mwe/death_at_halloween_the_murder_of_martha_moxley/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button

https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/1g6673w/death_at_halloween_the_murder_of_martha_moxley/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button

https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/1g6673w/death_at_halloween_the_murder_of_martha_moxley/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/michael-skakel-martha-moxley-murder-conviction-overturned-lawsuit-greenwich-connecticut/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Martha_Moxley

Rachel Marie Mellon Skemp was living in Illinois with her mom and step dad when she mysteriously went missing while home sick from school. Actually its not that mysterious...

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https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/10s2pes/27_years_ago_on_january_31st_1996_thirteen_year/

https://www.facebook.com/missing25years/

https://abc7chicago.com/post/rachel-mellon-vincent-jeff-skemp-bolingbrook-missing-girl/10107761/

Today's story is about an affluent gated community - and the murder of a young girl right in her own front yard.

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https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/1g65mwe/death_at_halloween_the_murder_of_martha_moxley/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button

https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/1g6673w/death_at_halloween_the_murder_of_martha_moxley/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button

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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/michael-skakel-martha-moxley-murder-conviction-overturned-lawsuit-greenwich-connecticut/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Martha_Moxley

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Today’s episode is haunting - a true horror story around Halloween in Ohio. A story that will change the way you look at Halloween decorations…forever.

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https://www.chillicothegazette.com/story/news/local/2017/04/12/cochenours-sister-testifies-she-lied-police/100373882/

https://abc13.com/post/dead-womans-body-mistaken-for-halloween-decoration/1035630/

https://www.warefh.com/obituary/Donnie-Cochenour

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGjrf1hbZK0&t=405s

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Today's story is about a missing woman who called for help but no one came - at least, not soon enough. 

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https://www.evaporatethemissing.com/missing-persons/a-stranger-in-the-night

https://morbidology.com/the-night-shift-mystery-what-happened-to-kelly-dove/

https://www.whsv.com/2023/06/20/41-years-later-kelly-bergh-dove-cold-case-investigation-continues-move-forward/

Today's case is disgusting and juvenile. It was inspired by a Halloween classic: Scream.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Cassie_Jo_Stoddart

https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Cassie_Jo_Stoddart

https://medium.com/obscure-horror/cassie-jo-stoddart-brutally-murdered-by-friends-brian-draper-and-torey-adamcik-6704c92af6ab

https://people.com/where-are-cassie-jo-stoddart-killers-now-11721449

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Today's story is about three teen girls who went Christmas shopping at the mall, but they have not been seen since. 

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Worth_missing_trio

Today's story is still unsolved, but not for a lack of suspects...

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https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/1hoer5o/60_years_ago_today_beverly_jarosz_was_murdered_in/

https://books.google.ca/books?id=LcLBGdkLI0EC&lpg=PA37&ots=7-mI44QxBS&dq=beverly+jarosz&pg=PA37&hl=en&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=beverly%20jarosz&f=false

https://www.cleveland.com/metro/2014/12/beverly_jarosz_murder_50_years.html

https://community.babycenter.com/post/a62674543/armchair-detectives-the-unsolved-murder-of-beverly-jarosz-triggers

 Today's story is every teen girls worst nightmare. A few hours of babysitting turned into a real life horror.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Evelyn_Hartley

https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/17immic/evelyn_hartley_disappeared_on_october_24_1953/

https://charleyproject.org/case/evelyn-grace-hartley

Today’s story is about an Indiana murder that saw a conviction…but relentless investigation by a true crime author points in a different direction.

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https://aheavyweight.com/the-case-of-rayna-rison/

https://www.submergedtruecrime.com/the-rayna-rison-cold-case

https://wgntv.com/morning-news/morning-news-guests/true-crime-mystery-in-northwest-indiana/

https://wsbt.com/news/local/shocking-testimony-in-laporte-co-cold-case-trial

Today's story is about a real life house of horrors. A true monster. The Butcher of Plainfiend...Ed Gein.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Gein

https://www.biography.com/crime/ed-gein

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ed-Gein

Today's story is about a woman who went missing after a series of mysterious phone calls...but are they related?

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https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Cynthia_Anderson

https://unsolved.com/gallery/cynthia-anderson/

https://navigatingadvocacy.com/episodes/cynthiaanderson

Today's story… is the inspiration for a well known horror movie...

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https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/michigan-man-pushes-ex-wife-down-the-stairs-kills-her-on-the-way-to-the-hospital

https://allthatsinteresting.com/dennis-depue

https://allthatsinteresting.com/dennis-depue

I believe...today's case...is about both a missing...and a murdered person.

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https://www.thealpenanews.com/news/local-news/2020/08/15-year-old-lake-huron-boating-incident-remains-a-mystery/

https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna15209681

Today's story is a gruesome MYSTERY here in the midwest that has yet to be solved.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dardeen_family_homicides

Today's story is about a lesser known serial killer - a woman - also known as the Giggling Granny Killer.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nannie_Doss

https://allthatsinteresting.com/nannie-doss-giggling-granny

Today's story is about a young mom last seen getting into a car - 43 years ago. 

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https://www.timesreporter.com/story/news/2022/03/16/parents-susan-wolff-cappel-still-hope-her-return/9452934002/

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Susan_Cappel

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1396999187093926/posts/8461603627300078/

Today's story is about a little girl who disappeared within one block of her elementary school. More than one person saw her that morning, but no one saw who took her. 

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https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/1b7l13p/in_1965_a_six_year_old_walks_to_school_and_never/

https://www.missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/601900/1

Today's story is about a 3 year old that went missing on a hike. His remains were found years later, but left more questions than answers about what happened to him.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Jaryd_Atadero

Today's story is about a missing mother and her two year old daughter who witnessed her abduction.

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https://vocal.media/criminal/the-bizarre-disappearance-of-darla-harper

https://www.trace-evidence.com/darla-harper

Today's story is about the murder of a mother and her 3 year old son who witnessed it…

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https://unsolved.com/gallery/bonnie-haim/

https://allthatsinteresting.com/bonnie-haim

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Bonnie_Haim

Today's story is about a 5 year old girl in a small midwest town that went to a friend's house and hasnt' been seen since.

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https://www.missingkids.org/blog/2024/a-mothers-dying-plea

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_LeeAnna_Warner

https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/leeanna-warner-missing-chisholm-ncmec-age-progression-photo/

Today's story is…bad. It's about a serial killer turned kidnapper.  Joseph Edward Duncan. 

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Edward_Duncan

https://rivcoda.org/news/convicted-serial-killer-who-murdered-10-year-old-beaumont-boy-24-years-ago-dies-indiana

Today's story is about a brother and sister on a dark road late at night. It was raining, and they ran out of gas. One of them went missing, and one is left to wonder what happened.

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https://www.yahoo.com/news/leanne-green-case-shattered-dickson-100152693.html

https://www.wkrn.com/unsolved-tennessee/unsolved-tn-what-happened-to-teen-who-vanished-off-dickson-highway-in-1987/

https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=leeanna+green+missing&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8

Today’s story is about two children that grew up in a small community, knowing that someone nearby killed their mother.

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https://www.wsaw.com/2024/09/05/forgotten-wisconsin-cold-cases-susan-poupart-secrets-reservation/

https://thedeckpodcast.com/susan-poupart/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Susan_Poupart

Today’s story is about a man who seemingly vanished into the night. Five years later, someone knows something.

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https://truecrimegarage.com/blogs/true-crime-garage/posts/5722882/tyler-davis-296-297

https://www.nbc4i.com/news/unsolved-ohio/unsolved-ohio-man-who-vanished-from-easton-area-still-missing-five-years-later/

Today' story is a MYSTERY that started in Philadelphia and ended 600 miles away. Someone knows something.

SOURCES

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Judy_Smith

https://unsolved.com/gallery/judy-smith/

Today’s story is about a murder victim, a murder charge, and a defense attorney that did their job.

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https://patch.com/virginia/vienna/vienna-area-homicide-victims-wife-charged-murder-police-0

https://www.greenspunlaw.com/case_results/woman-accused-of-murdering-her-husband-found-not-guilty.cfm

https://www.police1.com/ambush/articles/10-us-counties-with-the-highest-murder-rate-kerWgaEUmxJkn74J/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2T7LhnLoTg

Today’s story is about a military officer whose death was ruled an accident - but clearly wasn’t. Someone knows something.

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https://www.missinginillinois.org/post/tyler-louis-smith-23-september-14-2018-galesburg-knox-county-illinois

https://www.wqad.com/article/news/local/timeline-tyler-smith-investigation/526-f7bb935a-f940-4838-9763-2b7ba70d1013

https://www.kwqc.com/2020/09/14/galesburg-illinois-state-police-still-investigating-death-of-tyler-smith-two-years-later/

Today’s story is about a 6 week old baby that was abducted in broad daylight…or was it? Someone knows something.

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https://public.courts.in.gov/mycase/#/vw/CaseSummary/eyJ2Ijp7IkNhc2VUb2tlbiI6ImRmSWs5aWJGLXRLbEtIZ2NIR1VHa0l1emcxRXhTSnptaWRkMnZuRUtTVE0xIn19

https://abc13.com/delano-willie-wilson-indianapolis-indiana/1545618/

https://charleyproject.org/case/delano-a-wilson

Today's story is a bizarre case of a con man who escalated his crimes to become a serial killer...Kansas, you may know someone who interacted with this guy.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Edward_Robinson

https://www.biography.com/crime/a64969943/john-robinson-now-heather-robinson-kidnapping

Today's case is about the murder of a 4 year old boy and his killer - who served time, but is now free. Was justice served?

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Smith_(murderer)

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/eric-smith-released-derrick-robie-murder-timeline/

https://medium.com/illumination/murderer-denied-parole-10-times-for-a-crime-he-committed-as-a-13-year-old-boy-f5f2a3733782

Today's story is a 35 year old mystery about another boy missing from Minnesota. Goodbye letters and possible sitings don't add up. What happened to Christopher Kerze?

SOURCES

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Christopher_Kerze

https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/family-of-missing-eagan-teenager-profiled-in-popular-music-video-remain-hopeful-for-answers/

https://www.chipchick.com/2025/01/34-years-ago-he-wrote-his-mom-a-note-and-disappeared-one-week-later-his-family-started-receiving-bizarre-phone-calls

Today’s story is about a wife…who probably did it…and a girlfriend….who probably did it. We are talking about one woman, and AT LEAST two murders.

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https://abcnews.go.com/US/devil-woman-investigators-cracked-2014-murder-michigan-resident/story?id=99869387

https://www.uppermichiganssource.com/content/news/Details-surface-in-the-Christopher-Regan-case-393348461.html

https://abc.com/episode/bfdf287f-3577-4f34-bfe2-596a04926e36

Today's story is another one featured in the Runaway Train song - a missing 17 year old last seen on New Year's Eve. Run away or foul play? 

SOURCES

https://charleyproject.org/case/john-francis-lango

https://darkdowneast.com/johnlango/

Today’s story is a tragic one. A story full of different perspectives, conflicting truths, and four different courtrooms. Buckle up. This is the story of Linda and Todd Stermer.

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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/linda-stermer-husband-murder-todd-tells-her-side/

https://www.courttv.com/news/mi-v-linda-stermer-battered-burned-murder-trial/

Today's story is a mystery about a grandmother that went missing on Christmas Eve 16 years ago. And …she has been seen since. 

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https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/viola-martin-2009-disappearance

https://cookcountysheriffil.gov/person/viola-brown-martin/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMiW7B2808o

Today’s story is a tragic one. A story full of different perspectives, conflicting truths, and four different courtrooms. Buckle up. This is the story of Linda and Todd Stermer.

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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/linda-stermer-husband-murder-todd-tells-her-side/

https://www.courttv.com/news/mi-v-linda-stermer-battered-burned-murder-trial/

Today’s story is about a 13-year old boy who went into the woods, but never came out. Someone knows something.

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https://fox11online.com/news/state/2-years-have-passed-but-father-of-missing-wisconsin-teenager-still-hopes-to-find-his-son-bill-james-yoblonski-madison-sauk-county-investigators-devils-lake-state-park-gun-survivalist-mission-reedsburg

https://www.wkow.com/news/where-is-james-yoblonski-the-night-the-sauk-co-teen-disappeared/article_70e91e90-af07-11ee-9ebb-3bdec38d3fb0.html

https://www.wkow.com/news/devils-lake-homicide-remains-unsolved-after-2-years/article_5f5435fe-4c14-11ed-8488-17be184d1f4c.html

https://www.fox.com/watch/e5e24f3e300c7ad17ca3233fed1a4faf/

Today's story is a mystery that has stumped investigators for 11 years - a double murder that left everyone stunned. 

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https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/cold-cases/fbi-new-leads-cellphone-data-dna-evidence-brutal-killings-elderly-georgia-couple-lake-oconee/85-9de921b0-385c-4305-9ebe-615ab3031eb4

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killings_of_Russell_and_Shirley_Dermond

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsusSb7sErw

Today's story is about a missing 10 day old baby and a relentless mother that refused to give up.

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Today, I have three stories for you - three stories that are seemingly unconnected. At least, they were until  40 years went by and genetic genealogy connects them to one killer. 

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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/annette-schnee-bobbie-jo-oberholtzer-1982-cold-case-murders-alan-lee-phillips-rescued-breckenridge-colorado/

Today's Story is about a young girl missing from new york

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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Suzanne_Lyall

https://abcnews.go.com/amp/US/suzanne-lyall-25-years-after-college-student-vanished/story?id=96922994

Today, we are wrapping up with My Top 3 scariest serial killers. Coming in at Number 1 on my list - David Parker Ray - The Toy Box Killer 

Today's story is about a young girl, gone in the blink of an eye.

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https://www.wbir.com/article/news/investigations/appalachian-unsolved/appalachian-unsolved-summer-wells/51-2c6b0a89-fe23-4c9d-b712-c2ae32129f96

https://www.newsnationnow.com/missing/summer-wells-family-stripped-kids/

Today we are wrapping up with my Top 3 scariest serial killers. Coming in at Number 1 on my list - David Parker Ray -The Toy Box Killer.

Today's story is about a young mother who went out for the night and never returned home. 

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https://www.missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/1129610/

1https://www.burnettcountysentinel.com/news/15-years-without-rose/article_8a4df1ce-6156-11ef-851a-3774157697d5.html

https://wherearetheypodcast.medium.com/the-disappearance-of-a-young-mother-summer-wells-aunt-rose-marie-bly-a01f0acecc7a

https://www.facebook.com/groups/318516752628/

Today's story is about the scariest kind of monster. This is the story of Israel Keyes. 

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http://dig.abclocal.go.com/wls/documents/wls_081313_Israel%20Keyes_timeline.pdf

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Keyes

https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/new-information-released-in-serial-killer-case

https://www.amazon.com/Devil-Darkness-Serial-Killer-Israel/dp/057871874X

Today's story is about a 15 year old girl who went missing from her small town under suspicious circumstances.

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https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrimeDiscussion/comments/1ai42x2/forgotten_cold_case_kayla_berg/

https://www.missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/1129610/1

https://www.missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/1129610/1

Today's story is about a man that liked to hunt, but he wasn't hunting animals...

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Hansen

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313161952_A_psychobiography_of_Robert_Hansen_The_Butcher-_Baker

https://www.view.publicpower.org/media/robert-hansen

Today’s story is about a tragedy that rocked the Ohio State campus area when two students were brutally murdered in an off campus apartment.

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https://abc6onyourside.com/news/local/cold-case-mary-petry-bill-sproat-columbus-ohio-dna-may-reveal-who-killed-mary-bill-over-50-years-ago-police-terry-mcconnell-west-8th-avenue-apartment-college-students-osu-state-xavier

This is a wild case about a missing mom and a SUPER weird family. 

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https://abcnews.go.com/US/susan-powell-disappearance-young-sons-horrific-death-haunts/story?id=73983127

https://www.amazon.com/Cant-Have-You-Mysterious-Disappearance/dp/1250027144

Today's story is a true “the husband did it”.  This is the case of the Watts family. 

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watts_family_murders

https://www.nytimes.com/article/chris-watts-case.html

Today's story is about a young woman who went missing. An ex boyfriend, a stranger, an affair, and a killer are all suspects. But who is responsible?

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https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/k0mvn7/the_unsolved_disappearance_of_marina_boelter/?rdt=63703

https://www.facebook.com/FindMarinaBoelter/

https://fox59.com/news/indiana-woman-vanished-10-years-ago-family-still-searching-for-answers/

https://www.suncommercial.com/gcdailyworld/archives/article_dae39e9c-9215-517d-be6d-e1eb467293ef.html

https://vocal.media/criminal/the-disappearance-of-marina-boelter

Today's story takes us to Ohio and is about a young mother found dead. Her death was ruled an accident, but her family says otherwise. Lost evidence, cover ups and conflicts of interest. This case is wild. 

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https://dayton247now.com/news/local/what-happened-to-casey-pitzer-mother-southwest-ohio-tragic-accident-murder-body-retention-pond-mystery-mysterious-cincinnati-detectives-death-interviews-petition

Shaina + Shausha were just 2 years and 2 months old when they went on a road trip with their mom and her friends. But the friends weren't who they claimed to be and the girls mom was found dead, and there were no sign of the two little girls. Did they meet the same fate as their mother, or are they still out there somewhere? Someone knows something 

SOURCES:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearances_of_Shaina_Kirkpatrick_and_Shausha_Henson

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearances_of_Shaina_Kirkpatrick_and_Shausha_Henson

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-may-09-mn-61279-story.html

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Today's story is about a serial killer with ties to a much larger scandal.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakland_County_Child_Killer

https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/who-is-the-oakland-county-child-killer-50-years-later-murders-remain-open

https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/conspiracy-north-fox-island-the-oakland-county-child-killer-part-1-2/

https://www.libraryjournal.com/review/the-snow-killings-inside-the-oakland-county-child-killer-investigation

Today's story is about a young mother of two who vanished from Illinois and hasn't been seen since. 

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https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/the-lisa-stebic-case-12-years-later-where-does-the-investigation-stand

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Lisa_Stebic

https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/kidnap/lisa-michelle-stebic

Today's story is about a serial killer, conspiracies, underground sex rings and an unknown perpetrator.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakland_County_Child_Killer

https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/who-is-the-oakland-county-child-killer-50-years-later-murders-remain-open

https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/conspiracy-north-fox-island-the-oakland-county-child-killer-part-1-2/

https://www.libraryjournal.com/review/the-snow-killings-inside-the-oakland-county-child-killer-investigation

Today's story is about two separate cases - two little boys - two years apart. I'll let you decide if they're connected.

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https://medium.com/@Charlie_OBrien/the-disappearance-of-marc-allen-941aeea4db8c

https://www.kcci.com/article/brother-of-eugene-martin-remains-hopeful-case-will-be-solved-nearly-four-decades-after-disappearance/44798242

https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/paperboy-abductions-milk-carton

Today’s story is about one of the craziest men in history. A story of hippies, drugs, and murder. Today, we are talking about Charles Manson.

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Today's story about a young boy from a small Indiana town who went missing 68 years ago, and didn't leave a single clue behind.

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https://www.mywabashvalley.com/news/special-report/faded-memories-the-disappearance-of-billy-martin-and-a-familys-search-for-closure/

https://www.suncommercial.com/brazil_times/archives/article_151ef737-c97d-502f-af42-df34272fed69.html

Today's story is about a little boy who was kidnapped and murdered. His killer lived as a free man for most of his life.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Jacob_Wetterling

https://features.apmreports.org/in-the-dark/jacob-wetterling-investigation-timeline/

Today's story is about a little boy who went for a bike ride and never came home. 39 years later, detectives are still trying to figure out who took Rickey Chadek.

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Today’s story is about a troubled 13 year old boy who went missing under very suspicious circumstances…he might have ran away...or he might have been met with something more sinister.

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Indiana State Police (Indiana) 1-812-482-1441

https://discover.hubpages.com/family/Missing-Ricky-Lane-Thomas-Jr

https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/urta3h/ricky_lane_thomas_jr_a_troubled_child_who_went/

Today we are talking about the latest Netflix documentary…and it is a wild one. This is the story of Gabby Petito.

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https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/16/us/gabby-petito-timeline-missing-case/index.html

https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/reports/a63798640/gabby-petito-timeline/

https://www.businessinsider.com/gabby-petito-missing-timeline-locations-brian-laundrie-relationship-history-2021-9

Today's story is about a young man that went on a walk in Indiana, but hasn't been seen for four years...

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https://fox59.com/news/police-looking-for-answers-4-years-after-man-goes-missing-from-bartholomew-county/

https://www.therepublic.com/2022/11/02/sheriff-seeks-tips-in-4-year-old-missing-person-case/

https://charleyproject.org/case/joseph-william-ross

Today’s story is about a beloved mother who died in a tragic farm accident…or so they said…

SOURCES

https://uncovered.com/cases/loraine-lori-pullin-liberty-oh

https://sites.google.com/fainvestigations.com/whokilledlorilynn-com/about-the-case?authuser=0

Today's story is a tragic case of a missing teen girl from Muncie, Indiana.

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https://www.thestarpress.com/story/news/local/2024/07/10/muncie-adoptive-family-grieves-loss-of-runaway-15-year-old/74194945007/

https://www.facebook.com/p/Ella-Saylor-is-Missing-61556164506326/

Today’s story is about an Indiana State college student who was tragically murdered, and a detective who never gave up.

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https://fox59.com/news/dna-evidence-leads-police-to-killer-of-indiana-state-student-nearly-50-years-after-slaying/

https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/murdered-pamela-milam-vickie-lynn-harrell/

Today's story is about a little boy and a camping trip that ended in a mystery that remains unsolved.

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https://www.justiceforbabydeorr.com/

https://localnews8.com/news/local-news/2024/07/10/remembering-deorr-kunz-9-years-without-answers/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZwqwdxynLY

Today’s story is about a young mother who never came home from running errands. Signs point to a serial killer who has never been caught.

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https://www.tmnews.com/story/news/local/2012/08/19/bloomington-womans-death-unsolved-after-40-years/117498662/

https://truecrimesocietyblog.com/2019/11/23/unsolved-murder-of-vickie-lynn-harrell/

https://defrostingcoldcases.com/vickie-lynn-harrell/

https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/murdered-pamela-milam-vickie-lynn-harrell/

Today's story is about a 14 year old girl who went to babysit and was never seen again.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Margaret_Ellen_Fox

https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/kidnap/margaret-ellen-fox

https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/missing-margaret-ellen-fox/

Today's story is about a quadruple homicide that led to several suspects, yet it remains unsolved. Someone knows something.

Today’s story is only 6 months old…and it’s about a 56 year old cancer patient who went out to get the mail, but never came back. Someone knows something.

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https://disappearedblog.com/nicole-anderson/

https://www.newsweek.com/missing-woman-minnesota-search-update-1929813

https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/dakota-county-missing-woman-investigation-nikki-anderson-update/

https://hoodline.com/2025/01/community-and-columbia-heights-police-seek-help-in-locating-missing-woman-elizabeth-mead/

https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/bca-investigates-woman-missing-since-september/89-17c2dba1-d6d6-4faf-8d7b-db590c45fe63

Today’s story is about a young mother and her 1 year old daughter, who were both shot on their way to her dad’s house on his birthday.

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https://uncovered.com/cases/brittany-stykes-ripley-oh

https://www.nbc4i.com/news/unsolved-ohio/unsolved-ohio-who-killed-brittany-stykes-and-shot-her-1-year-old-daughter/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubOR8CeoRCk

Today’s story is about a mother of three, who left her children in the care of different people, then vanished. Did she run away? Or was she met with foul play? Someone knows something.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ok23hSDpj_s

https://charleyproject.org/case/ashley-elaine-morris-mullis

https://www.thestarpress.com/story/news/crime/2023/02/08/arrest-made-in-north-carolina-in-ashley-mullis-disappearance/69886006007/

https://fox59.com/news/woman-arrested-in-connection-with-missing-person-case/

Today's story is coming to you from Oklahoma -straight out of the Cherokee Nation, and it will make you never want to send your kids to camp again.

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Today's case is about a cold snowy night, a missing woman,  and a dark conspiracy in a high end town.

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Today’s story is about a 7th grade girl who willingly left her home. She went with someone that she knew, but no one knows why. Her family has never seen her again.

https://charleyproject.org/case/jessica-ann-kinsey

https://int-missing.fandom.com/wiki/Jessica_Kinsey

https://truecrimediva.com/jessica-ann-kinsey/

Missy Beavers was brutally killed early one morning in her church. Despite catching the killer on security footage, they have never been caught. 

SOURCES: 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Missy_Bevers
https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/murdered-missy-bevers/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUISKYJsJqw
https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/crime/missy-bevers-murder-investigation-midlothian-texas-police-suspects-leads/287-9de8d7d7-6684-4cb0-9f5f-57bc10847b26

Mark Winger is a real loser who got away with murdering 2 people for over 6 years.  How can someone be so smart and so dumb at the same time?

SOURCES:
https://murderpedia.org/male.W/w/winger-mark.htm

https://www.crimelibrary.org/notorious_murders/family/mbb208_mark_winger_harlan_coben/1_index.html

https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/murdered-donnah-winger/

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Today’s story is a famous one, one that happened waaay up in the sky almost 53 years ago.

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https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/db-cooper-hijacking

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._B._Cooper

https://www.britannica.com/biography/D-B-Cooper

Today's story is about an Indiana girl taken from her own driveway. Her murderer who has never been found. Someone knows something.

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https://medium.com/@Charlie_OBrien/the-murder-of-linda-weldy-e958032ed489

https://www.abc57.com/southbend/linda-weldy/

Today’s story is about a young girl that goes for a bike ride and is never seen again. Or was she? When a picture surfaces on the other side of the country, the family doesn't know whether to be horrified or hopeful.

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Today’s story is about two sisters and their 50 year old unsolved murders. Someone knows something.

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Today’s story is about a young father who left his home and never came back. Lots of red flags and strange things, but someone know something.

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https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/crime/local-boise-mans-disappearance-remains-unsolved-17-years-later/277-54e10744-2b3d-47da-8ce1-0d7ecf142d93

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Jeramy_Burt

Today’s story is about two people - shot and killed on a park bench in broad daylight. Despite someone being close by, there are still no answers. Someone know something.

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https://unsolved.com/gallery/park-bench-murders/

https://www.soapcentral.com/shows/every-odd-detail-park-bench-murders-netflix-s-unsolved-mysteries-makes-case-even-puzzling-explored

Today’s story is about an impressive pre-law student at St. John’s University in Minnesota. The mystery of his disappearance leads to multiple dark rabbit holes, but one thing we know for sure - someone knows something.

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https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/17kuffq/the_mysterious_disappearance_and_subsequent_death/

https://uncovered.com/cases/joshua-guimond

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Chris_Jenkins

Unsolved Mysteries Volume 3, Episode 6

Today’s story is an eerie one. A case that happened 22 years ago to the day. A case that was once ruled an accident, but has since been changed to a homicide. Today’s story is about a University of Minnesota student who never made it home from his Halloween Party.

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Sources:

https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/17kuffq/the_mysterious_disappearance_and_subsequent_death/

https://uncovered.com/cases/joshua-guimond

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Chris_Jenkins

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Today’s story is about a troubled marriage, a flat tire, and a missing mother. The husband “probably” did it…or did he?

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https://crimeblogger1983.blogspot.com/2017/05/teresa-lawyer-wisner.html

https://charleyproject.org/case/teresa-lynn-lawyer-wisner

https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-call-leader-teresa-lawyer-wisner-par/11836637/

Today’s story is about a 30 year old cold case that was just solved this fall. 

https://uncovered.com/cases/carmen-van-huss

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/missouri-man-dana-jermaine-shepherd-charged-1993-killing-of-indiana-woman-carmen-hope-van-huss-indianapolis-cold-case-indianapolis-rape-murder/531-0b6c39ed-de2b-417b-96f0-aea2161e6659

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Today’s story is about a handsome, polite young man who became a ruthless serial killer - right here in Indiana.

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https://www.courierpress.com/story/news/2017/10/29/mad-dog-evansville-serial-killer-goes-trial/804238001/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Irvin_(serial_killer)

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Today’s story is about a Kansas teen who was ready to graduate and start his own business. He went to a bonfire with friends, but never came home.

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Sources:
https://www.bshsnews.com/uncategorized/2023/11/13/the-randy-leach-cold-case/

https://uncovered.com/cases/randy-leach-linwood-ks#timeline

https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/investigations/renewed-hope-in-36-year-old-cold-case-of-missing-linwood-teen-randy-leach

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064920605024

This case comes to us from close to home in Peru Indiana and its WILD. Susan was not a nice person and James fell for the wrong one. It was a true circus. 

Sources: 
https://murderpedia.org/female.G/g/grund-susan.htm
https://www.crimelibrary.org/notorious_murders/family/susan_grund/10.html
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1614808/plotsummary/
https://www.crimelibrary.org/notorious_murders/family/susan_grund/1_index.html
https://goodpods.com/podcasts/sipping-with-snapped-a-true-crime-podcast-184472/victim-james-jim-grund-30725595

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Today's story is about a young girl - 11 yeas old - who has been missing for the past 28 years. Someone knows something.

If you know anything about Trudys disappearance, call police at 1-309-797-0407

Time for your mind to get BENT. What do you think now??

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Today's story is about a missing person, one who deserves to be found …but not for reasons you may think. A mysterious fire, murders, and a missing person. Today's story is about Robert Fisher - who has been on the FBI's Top Ten Most Wanted list.

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Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_William_Fisher

Today's story is a controversial one - one that will make you question everything. One that will make you pick a side. And since there are sides to every story - this will be a 2 parter.

Today's story is actually one of a rescue. This family was put into the spotlight during both a tragic kidnapping and a joyful reunion. However, this family would enter the public eye again later on - that case was discussed in this week's Murdered Midwest episode. For today, let's talk about the case of Steven Stayner.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Stayner

https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/serial-killer/heroism-and-horror-one-brother-was-kidnapped-the-other-became-a-serial-killer

This week's stories are a two part package. A story of heroism and a story of horror. But today, we start with horror. This is the story of Cary Stainer.

https://abcnews.go.com/US/woman-recalls-moment-family-learned-target-1999-yosemite/story?id=60364987

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cary_Stayner

Today's story is about a missing girl - one that set the precedence for missing children across America forever. This is the story of Amber Hagerman.

Today's case comes to us from California. This is the terrifying story of the murder of Polly Klass.

Today's story comes from right here in the heart of indiana. A story of a 28 year old mom who vanished only weeks before her wedding. Someone knows something.

Today's story is what nightmares are made of and the reason you lock your doors - this is the story of the "Night Stalker" - Richard Ramirez

Today's story has been a mystery to many for 24 years. There is no reasonable explanation. This is the story of a missing 9 year old girl - Asha Degree.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Asha_Degree

https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/crime/asha-degree-missing-child-investigation-combined-reward-fbi-cleveland-county-sheriff/275-c3b47b5e-b533-48a8-8b80-a61ef6bbc54c

The story of a monster in Washington. 2 years of terror. Gary Ridgway AKA the green river killer 


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Ridgway

https://www.biography.com/crime/gary-ridgway

Today's episode is an American mystery that I'm sure you've heard of. This is the case of Maura Murray.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Maura_Murray

https://www.mauramurraymissing.org

https://people.com/maura-murray-vanished-twenty-years-ago-sister-podcast-media-pressure-8567768

https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/vicap/missing-persons/maura-murray---haverhill-new-hampshire

Today's story takes place in Massachusetts and would lead to the biggest missing person search the state has ever seen.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Molly_Bish

https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/molly-bish-evidence/3410918/

Today we are going to California, to talk about a tragic and  mysterious case that has left every baffled for years. What happened to Bryce laspisa?

https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/missing-bryce-laspisa/

https://signalscv.com/2023/08/a-decade-of-hope-and-remembrance-family-marks-10-years-since-19-year-olds-mysterious-disappearance/

https://www.facebook.com/FINDBRYCELASPISA/

Today's story is a famous one - one that the nation watched unfold. This is the story of Adam Walsh. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Adam_Walsh#cite_note-5

https://www.southfloridasuntimes.com/news/the-loss-of-innocence:-the-abduction-of-adam-walsh-changed-hollywood-&-the-country-forever

https://www.timesbulletin.com/opinion/conspiracy-corner-who-killed-adam-walsh/article_f6618d92-0d11-11ef-ac44-eff3878aa1e5.html

Today we are talking about the biggest National Park search and rescue in history. This is the story of the disappearance of Dennis Lloyd Martin.

Today’s story is about a beautiful mother of two who disappeared into the morning darkness, only to be found in tragic circumstances.

https://uncovered.com/cases/najah-ferrell#timeline

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/family-of-avon-murder-victim-najah-ferrell-still-looks-for-answers-5-years-later/531-9e65cf87-a7ff-4842-b323-a0246f441ffb

https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/murdered-najah-angie/

Today's story is about a man that went out on his ATV into the Great Smoky Mountains and never returned. What happened and what did he find?

Today's story is about a real life house of horrors. A true monster. The Butcher of Plainfiend...Ed Gein.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Gein

https://www.biography.com/crime/ed-gein

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ed-Gein

Today’s story is about a field trip to the mountains that ends in a mystery that has yet to be solved. 

https://www.nps.gov/grsm/learn/management/statistics.htm

https://investigationsforthemissing.org/blog/f/gone-in-the-smoky-mountains-trenny-gibsons-disappearance

https://www.strangeoutdoors.com/mysterious-stories-blog/trenny-gibson

Today’s story is about a little boy waiting for a van to go to church - a van that never came…but someone else did..and 21 years later, someone knows something.

Today’s episode is about a smart, sweet 5th grade girl, who was manipulated and abducted by a monster in one of Ohio’s safest cities.

https://www.cleveland19.com/2022/05/02/who-killed-amy-mihaljevic/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Amy_Mihaljevic

https://fox8.com/news/i-team/i-team-new-dna-testing-begun-in-amy-mihaljevic-case/

We are going out of the midwest today! We are actually going to…the ocean! We are talking about the cruise ship disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Amy_Lynn_Bradley

Today’s story is about robbery that went terribly wrong in Indianapolis less than 20 years ago. At the time, it was the worst mass murder in state history.

Today's story is a mysterious one. A young man from a small town in Wiscosin disappeared leaving behind no real clues as to who is responsible, but police are certain that someone knows something.

SOURCES:
www.p3tips.com.

https://www.wsaw.com/2023/11/02/forgotten-wisconsin-cold-cases-jon-jake-morgan-waiting-answers/

https://www.missingpersons.doj.wi.gov/missing/jon-jacob-jake-morgan

https://www.missingpersons.doj.wi.gov/missing/jon-jacob-jake-morgan

https://www.waow.com/news/top-stories/search-continues-for-jon-morgan-after-four-years-in-waupaca-co/article_1c417b8a-dce3-11ee-809f-d37b2dc64c11.html

The first and only time in true crime history - two brothers, both serial killers. 
This is the story of the Ranes Brothers 

SOURCES:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_and_Danny_Ranes

https://www.crimelibrary.org/serial_killers/weird/ranes_brothers/1_index.html

https://serialkillercalendar.com/THE-RANES-FAMILY-DEADLY-KIN.php

Today’s story is about a college athlete who went missing the month she was set to audition for American Idol. Her body has never been found. Someone knows something.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYAdK_C3F_0&t=103s

https://charleyproject.org/case/molly-laura-dattilo

https://www.roundaboutmadison.com/InsidePages/ArchivedArticles/2018/0518MollyDRun.html

https://uncovered.com/cases/molly-dattilo

Today's story is about two cousins that went for a bike ride and never came home.

https://elizabethcollinsfoundation.org/the-mission
https://www.kcci.com/article/dayton-iowa-remembering-kathlynn-shepard-10-years-after-abduction/43967264
https://www.kcci.com/article/retro-find-popcorn-on-the-cob-you-read-that-right/61060005
https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2014/05/14/iowa-cousins-michael-klunder-ruled-out-evansdale/9104893/

Today’s story is about a new anchor that has been missing for almos 30 years. No one has been arrested, but a lack of suspects is not the problem this is missing midwest and someone knows something.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jodi_Huisentruit

https://findjodi.com

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12596719/Will-mystery-missing-news-anchor-Jodi-Huisentruit-finally-unravelled-thirty-years-New-details-emerge-fling-man-met-just-ten-days-disappeared-photograph-reveals-location-final-date.html

https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/missing-jodi-huisentruit/

Today’s story is a doozy. Kayla likes to jump on the “husband did it” bandwagon in every case we do. Well, today, it was the wife. And she was absolutely crazy.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belle_Gunness

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/562322/belle-gunness-murders

Today’s story is about an abusive relationship with multiple witnesses, and a woman who was either murdered, or was completely justified in running away. Becky Alsup has yet to be found. Someone knows something.

https://charleyproject.org/case/rebecca-jane-alsup

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064636756107

https://www.reddit.com/r/WithoutATrace/comments/blr2f0/missing_double_amputee_missing_in_wayne_county_mo/

Here in Indiana, we all marveled at the Indy 500 last Sunday. But for the friends of a Team Penske chef, the race serves as a chilling reminder. Money, divorce, and a gruesome murder. This is the story of Cindy Albrecht.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5590232/

https://www.indystar.com/story/news/crime/2016/04/06/headless-body-case-speedway-highlighted-investigation-discovery/82646868/

Today's case is about a young boy who went missing while delivering newspapers. Johnny was just 12 years old. He was the first missing child featured on a milk carton and hasn't been seen since. Someone knows something.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Johnny_Gosch

https://www.missingkids.org/blog/2022/40-years-later-still-a-mystery-where-is-johnny-gosch

https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2023/12/us/johnny-gosch-missing-iowa-boy-cec-cnnphotos/

Today’s episode is about a monster that killed his own son. Authorities believe he killed more than 25 people by the age of 30. He is the prime suspect in last week’s Missing Midwest episode. Today we are talking about David Elliott Penton.

https://defrostingcoldcases.com/missing-shannon-marie-sherrill/

https://murderpedia.org/male.P/p/penton-elliot-david.htm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Elliott_Penton

Today’s story is about a little girl who went missing while playing hide-n-seek with her friends. The family has done everything they can to find her, but a mix of false information and serial killer rumors have been obstacles. Someone knows something.

SOURCES:
https://www.indystar.com/story/news/crime/2013/11/05/indiana-missing-father-still-searching-for-6-year-old-shannon-sherrill-who-vanished-nearly-30-years-ago/3443453/

https://charleyproject.org/case/shannon-marie-sherrill

Today's case is about a small town, a bike ride, a  boyfriend, a neighbor, and young girl taken too soon.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Sierah_Joughin

20/20 "She was almost home" Season 46 Episode 5

Today’s case is about a teen that went to a party. Left her purse, and went back to get it. But she never made it back home.

https://uncovered.com/cases/denise-pflum

https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/missing-denise-pflum/

https://www.newsexaminer.com/news/nightmare-continues-for-the-family-of-denise-pflum/article_a9c2d283-1868-5f46-963b-6e0d8c4ab813.html

Today’s story is a terrifying one. A killer with no motive who chose his victims at random. A killer who was profiled perfectly by the FBI as a “normal family man.”

Excellent work limited the death count on this serial killer - it could have been much worse.

https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Thomas_Dillon

https://www.clermontsun.com/2023/05/17/thomas-dillon-the-ohio-serial-killer-who-killed-people-for-just-existing

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Dillon

Today's case is about a mom going out on her own and disappearing. Who is to blame? Probably the creepy neighbor. But why don't police think so? Someone kniows something.

https://uncovered.com/cases/echo-lloyd-edwards-mo

https://people.com/crime/missouri-mom-missing-since-mothers-day-we-suspect-foul-play/

https://www.facebook.com/bringecholloydhome/

https://www.solvethecase.org/case/2020-6/echo-michelle-lloyd

Today’s episode is about a killer responsible for what the papers called “the crime of the century”. A killer that made his own plea to police that he would be caught. Today, we are talking about the Lipstick Killer.

https://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/07/us/william-heirens-the-lipstick-killer-dies-at-83.html

https://www.crimetraveller.org/2015/07/william-heirens-the-lipstick-killer/

https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/The_Lipstick_Killer

Todays case is about a 23 year old that left her house and hasn't been seen since and why her parents think the police are to blame. Someone knows something. 


SOURCES:
https://allthatsinteresting.com/phoenix-coldon

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Phoenix_Coldon

https://www.andthentheyweregone.com/blog/into-the-shadows-the-mystery-of-phoenix-coldons-disappearance

https://allthatsinteresting.com/phoenix-coldon

Today's story is about a man named Carl Eugene Watts, who was dubbed "the Sunday Morning Slasher". He is suspected of being one of the most prolific serial killers in United States history - a suspect in over 90 different homicides.

https://www.expressnews.com/news/article/sunday-morning-slasher-serial-killer-coral-watts-18142066.php

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Eugene_Watts

https://murderpedia.org/male.W/w/watts-carl-eugene.htm

Today’s story is about a teen girl who witnessed a murder and was willing to testify. One year later, she went missing. Someone knows something.

SOURCES:
https://uncovered.com/cases/sandra-powell

https://charleyproject.org/case/sandra-kay-powell

Cleveland Torso Murderer - an unidentified serial killer who was active in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, in the 1930s. The killings were characterized by the dismemberment of thirteen known victims and the disposal of their remains. The murderers remain unsolved today.


SOURCES:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleveland_Torso_Murderer

https://case.edu/ech/articles/t/torso-murders

https://www.cleveland.com/life-and-culture/erry-2018/10/55d2b5ea596983/clevelands-infamous-torso-murd.html

 Today’s story is about a minor who went missing. While that should be the focus, her case was dismissed by many because of her situation. Labeled as a runaway, Kianna Galvin has never been given justice. Her story matters, and someone knows something.

SOURCES:
https://charleyproject.org/case/kianna-galvin

https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/missing-in-america/concern-growing-over-illinois-teen-kianna-galvin-s-disappearance-n574726

Today we are talking about one of the most intriguing  cases ever - in my opinion. A true nightmare of a person. The reason I sleep with my closet doors open - Dennis Lynn Radar.

https://www.biography.com/crime/dennis-rader

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Rader

https://www.biography.com/crime/btk-killer-dennis-rader-timeline

Today’s story is about a little girl who tragically lost her mom, and then was tragically lost herself. Murder, abandonment, kidnapping - nobody knows what happened to two year old Nikole Betterson.

https://linktr.ee/SoWillIStudios

https://charleyproject.org/case/nikole-betterson

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1998-jun-21-me-62050-story.html