logo
episode-header-image
Nov 2018
21m 39s

Kidnapping

HLN
About this episode
When a mother and her child are abducted during a carjacking, the crime is reported within minutes. Police know they have a small window of opportunity to find them... and the clock is ticking.To learn more about how HLN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
Up next
Aug 21
Sands of Crime
This episode originally aired March 25, 2019. A college co-ed was abducted from a parking lot. Her body was found later that day. She'd been sexually assaulted and shot at point blank range. Eight years passed and then a pair of shoes and a cell phone breathed new life into a col ... Show More
22m 40s
Aug 14
Sunday School Ambush
This episode originally aired March 21, 2019. When a woman's husband was gunned down in his own garage by intruders, investigators worked tirelessly to find the assassins. But when they discovered that a wound sustained during the attack by the grieving widow may have been self-i ... Show More
22m 40s
Aug 7
Hand Delivered
This episode originally aired March 18, 2019. In 1995, police in San Diego, California are baffled by a pair of hands found in a dumpster. The case goes cold but about a year later, investigators receive an anonymous letter with information about the crime that had been withheld ... Show More
22m 39s
Recommended Episodes
Feb 2025
KIDNAPPING: Patty Hearst & Elizabeth Smart
During the week of February 3rd in 1974, a militant group kidnapped media heiress Patty Hearst from her apartment. But after she helped them rob a bank, people wondered if she was a victim... or an accomplice.The same week in 2003, the investigation into the kidnapping of 14-year ... Show More
49m 59s
Nov 2022
Informant | 6
Just as the investigation looks like it’s heading nowhere, a break in the case breathes new life. An informant tells authorities a harrowing story about an ex-boyfriend who murdered a young mother on a busy highway in Brown County, Ohio. To learn more about listener data and our ... Show More
37m 22s
Apr 2021
Wanted for Murder
In 2016, RJ McLeod allegedly strangles 30-year-old single mother, Krystal Mitchell. McLeod, an ex-marine and body builder, flees to Mexico, but he is relentlessly pursued by US Marshals and Krystal’s mother, who herself, is a former cop. To find out more about this case visit: ht ... Show More
32m 28s
Mar 2025
True Crime Vault: Undercover Mother
A mother opens up about her fight to prove her son's innocence of murdering a 19-year-old college student.Originally Aired: 04/06/18 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
47m 20s
Aug 2023
Jacqueline Vandagriff // 328
In September of 2016, a 24-year-old woman’s body was found burning in a kiddie pool in the woods near a lake in Grapevine, Texas. She was last seen visiting a bar in search of a job, and after police reviewed the surveillance video from her visit, they saw her speaking to her kil ... Show More
38m 27s
Oct 2024
S4|E5: Kidnapped In New Orleans
As Reconstruciton-era politics in New Orleans empowers blacks and angers ex-confederates, an Afro-Creole Detective named Jean-Baptiste Jordain sets out to solve the kidnapping of a white baby. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyin ... Show More
38m 48s
Mar 2025
Finding Mom’s Killer: A Son, A Detective, and A Shocking Truth
Noreen Boyle goes missing, and her 11-year-old son is determined to find her. He teams up with a homicide cop to investigate his mother’s murder. In a shocking turn of events, together, they uncover evidence that brings the killer to justice. A killer who the son knows all too we ... Show More
8m 15s
Nov 2022
A Murder in Arkansas | 170
A Missouri couple has been indicted by a federal grand jury for their alleged roles in the kidnapping and murder of a young mother in Arkansas. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad cho ... Show More
19m 26s
Oct 2024
S4|E4: Interview With A Serial Killer
True-crime author Diane Fanning stumbles upon the case of Julie Rea, convicted of murdering her son. As she uncovers flaws in the prosecution’s argument, Fanning interviews a serial killer Tommy Lynn Sells. With new evidence in hand, she wonders if her discovery could exonerate a ... Show More
42m 20s
Feb 2025
True Crime Vault: Family Secrets
A New Jersey radio host's murder is the focus. Included: her daughter's five-year fight for justice; and the victim's husband's alleged involvement in her murder, with links to his ties to an illegal drug-distribution ring.Originally aired: 06/22/18 Learn more about your ad choic ... Show More
47m 21s