In December of 2017, a 17-year-old girl headed home to change before volunteering at a holiday concert at her high school. A short while later, a different resident of the household called 911 to report a break in, but by the time her family arrived at the scene, the house was engulfed in flames. But with a confusing investigation and misreporting on the pol ... Show More
Mar 20
Megan McDonald: Someone in the Backseat // 592
In March of 2003, a 20-year-old woman, who happened to be the daughter of an NYPD detective, was found brutally beaten to death in Hudson Valley, discarded on a rural dirt path. It was quickly determined that she had been killed in her car, by someone sitting in the backseat behi ... Show More
54m 10s
Mar 17
Tara Grant: Secrets in Washington Township // 591
In February of 2007, a 34-year-old mother of two left in the middle of the night for a work trip to San Juan, Puerto Rico, but would never make it to her destination. Her husband reported her missing, having last seen her getting into a black town car bound for the airport. It wo ... Show More
51m 51s
Mar 13
Annie McCarrick: Ireland's Missing American // 590
In March of 1993, a 27-year-old American woman returned home to her Dublin apartment after picking up groceries to cook dinner for her friends the following evening. But when her roommates arrived home two days later, they found the apartment empty, and her spoiled groceries stil ... Show More
50m 34s
Nov 2023
A Pivotal Moment: Episode 366
Disaster struck the family home when one of the daughters of the Stringer family, Karen, was just 10 years old. It was only due to Karen’s quick thinking and reactions that the family all were able to leave the house safely. Karen's heroic actions of that day made the papers, wit ... Show More
24m 24s
Dec 2022
Maggie Long (4 of Spades, Colorado)
<p>Our card this week is Maggie Long, the 4 of Spades from Colorado.</p><p> In 2017, 17-year-old Maggie Long went missing in rural Park County, Colorado, only to be found hours later as the victim of the most brutal murder the area had ever seen. For the past five years, Maggie’s ... Show More
36m 48s
Apr 2023
EP. 107 ILLINOIS - DARK FAMILY SECRETS: The Disappearance of Rachel Mellon Skemp
In January of 1996, 13 year old Rachel Mellon Skemp wasn’t feeling very well, so she stayed home from school. Later that day, she would completely vanish from her home, leaving no clue as to where she went behind. Over 27 years later, no one knows what happened to her. During the ... Show More
1h 5m
Apr 2022
A Single Piercing Scream (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
<p>In 2006, an adult son arrived at his parent’s farm to work for the day. When he got there, he expected to see his father out and about doing chores, but when he looked around the property, he didn't see him. The son decided to go inside the farm house (where his parents lived) ... Show More
36m 1s
Apr 2023
#437: Who Killed 3 Young Sisters in Texas | Part 1
<p>On a hot summer night last July in a small town in east Texas, sisters Zi’Ariel Robinson-Oliver, 9, A’Miyah Hughes, 8, and Te’Mari Robinson-Oliver, 5, were reported missing by their babysitter. Their mother Shommaonique Oliver-Wickerson rushed home from work to find the Cass C ... Show More
30m 25s