One evening in February of 1992, a newly married man who lived in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood in Minnesota returned home from work. When he walked inside, he saw his young son was working on some homework at the table, and his 8-month-old baby daughter was crying in her playpen, but the man's wife was nowhere to be found. He asked his son if he had seen h ... Show More
Sep 2
Demise by Design (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
Today, I'm going to tell you three stories about people who thought they'd come up with the perfect plan, but instead, they actually planned out their own demise. You can WATCH all new & exclusive MrBallen podcast episodes on my YouTube channel, just called "MrBallen" - https://w ... Show More
27m 47s
Jan 2022
Where's My Lisa? (Lisa Weaver)
<p>A young wife goes for a walk on Christmas Eve, but never returns home. While her husband steps into the intense media spotlight, police question a mystery man she met through work.</p><p>For episode information and photos, please visit <a href="https://anatomyofmurder.com/.">h ... Show More
41m 14s
Jun 2025
The Perfect Husband? Until the Bodies Were Found
On Christmas Eve 2002, Laci Peterson—eight months pregnant—vanished from her Modesto home. Her husband Scott said she went for a walk. But what unraveled next was a story of betrayal, a secret affair, and a nation gripped by suspicion. In this episode, we break down the investiga ... Show More
40m 7s
Mar 2022
Buried in the Basement (Mark Koster)
<p> A new homeowner discovers a missing man’s body in the house. A cryptic note and, surprisingly, a Pomeranian dog send investigators on a cross-country hunt for a killer. </p><p>For episode information and photos, please visit <a href="https://anatomyofmurder.com/.">https://ana ... Show More
47m 39s
Dec 2024
Double Murder In Lockdown
The house finally fell silent. A few minutes later, Maria hesitantly opened her bedroom door and looked out onto the landing. Daniel, who also shared the property, was standing outside holding a mobile phone in a white-gloved hand. He locked eyes with Maria and told her: "Go back ... Show More
24m 35s