logo
episode-header-image
Sep 2022
1h 28m

James "Jamie" Valdez

Wondery
About this episode
In early June of 2021, 47-year-old Jamie Valdez and his wife, Anna, had just moved to Booneville, Arkansas, from Texas. Their relationship was on the rocks, and Jamie’s wife said that Jamie left their home on June 9, 2021. An old coworker claims that she saw Jamie 30 miles north of Booneville in Ozark several days later, and the coworker invited him over for ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
Replay: Dorothy Goroshko Part 2 - Mary Jane
<p>This episode first aired on August 14, 2023. In Part 1 of Dorothy Goroshko’s story, you heard about her life from her sons, John and Rick. Their childhood was difficult even before Dorothy disappeared and grew even more complicated afterward. Despite Dorothy’s faults, Rick is ... Show More
1h 1m
Nov 24
Replay: Dorothy Goroshko Part 1 - The Monster
<p>This episode first aired on August 7, 2023. On June 4, 1975, Dorothy Goroshko went out for drinks with friends in Boston, Massachusetts. Her three sons, ages 21, 14, and 12, were at home and went to bed that night unaware that anything was wrong. The next morning, Dorothy stil ... Show More
58m 41s
Nov 17
David Horn Jr.
<p>It was Christmas Day 2017 when 35-year-old David Horn Jr. vanished from Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania. At the time, Dave was living alone just around the corner in Trainer. That evening, the Philadelphia Eagles were set to play the Raiders. Dave had been born and raised in the Phi ... Show More
1h 14m
Recommended Episodes
Oct 2022
Jamie Fraley
Today I’m discussing the case of Jamie Fraley from North Carolina. In 2008, Jamie was 22 and thriving. She was in college, preparing for a career that she was incredibly excited for and passionate about, she was in love, looking forward to getting married, and for the first time ... Show More
45m 6s
Jul 2022
MISSING: Jamie Fraley
<p>Everything was going great for Jamie Fraley when she vanished in April of 2008, after telling a friend she was getting a ride to the hospital. Police quickly zero in on a suspect, but a bizarre development throws the investigation off course… and years later, her family <i>sti ... Show More
42m 33s
Oct 2023
#470: She's Your Neighbor: Interview with Survivor Colette Martin
<p>EXTREME TRIGGER WARNING. Today we interview Colette Martin who takes us through the harrowing night she was attacked by her former intimate partner, months after he had moved out from the home they shared, months after he had already started a new relationship with another wom ... Show More
39m 19s
Oct 2023
UPDATE - Jane Doe Identified & More
In this special update episode we examine major breaking news that the previously unidentified victim found adjacent to I-40 in Orange County, NC in September of 1990 has finally had her name returned to her. Twenty year old Lisa Coburn Kesler was identified through genetic genea ... Show More
41m 55s
Oct 2023
Alfred J. Hunter
<p>After murdering his ex-wife, Alfred J. Hunter stole a small plane and terrorized the city of Boston for three hours, shooting at random targets with an AK-47 and flying close to motorists and buildings.&nbsp;</p><p>Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Alfred J. Hunter. Hunter w ... Show More
1h 1m
Dec 2023
104: Texas Missing Pregnant Teen and Boyfriend Found Dead - Capital Murder Investigation Underway
18-year-old Savanah Soto, a pregnant woman from Leon Valley, Texas, disappeared one day before she was scheduled to be induced. She was reported missing by her family on December 23rd, and was last seen on December 22. Her family said she is a week past her due date and police ha ... Show More
28m 59s
May 2022
68: An Open Line - The Disappearance of Shelley Jones Mook
<strong>A custody battle, two 911 calls, and an attempted murder.<br> <br> </strong>Shelley Mook vanished from Shelbyville, Tennessee on February 28th, 2011.  After her disappearance disturbing details surfaced amidst a custody battle. <br> <br> A little over three years later, R ... Show More
42m 57s
Feb 2024
MURDERED: Marilee Burt
This week we cover Marilee Burt’s decades-old unsolved murder. Unfortunately, there is limited information available about the case. (It’s more common than you’d think with cases like Marilee’s!) While the episode is a bit shorter than usual, we believe her story deserves to be ... Show More
19m 39s
Feb 2024
MISSING: Amber Hoopes
When 20-year-old Amber Hoopes vanished in the middle of the night from her grandparents’ home in Idaho, her family had no idea that they’d still be searching for answers over 20 years later. If you have any information regarding the disappearance of Amber Hoopes, please contact ... Show More
31m 15s