logo
episode-header-image
Jul 2024
31m 26s

MISSING: Carolyn Killaby

AUDIOCHUCK
About this episode

When a young woman goes missing in November 1995, no one knew just how close they were to a monster lurking in the area. What starts as a night out after an argument with her husband… ends in tragedy that’s left the family with so many questions.

  • If you or anyone you know is thinking about suicide, emotional support can be reached by calling or texting the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988, or by calling the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255).
  • And if you or a loved one wants to explore treatment for substance use, you can seek help by calling 211, or visiting www.211.org.
     

Source materials for this episode cannot be listed here due to character limitations. For a full list of sources, please visit: crimejunkiepodcast.com/missing-carolyn-killaby

 

Did you know you can listen to this episode ad-free? Join the Fan Club! Visit crimejunkie.app/library/ to view the current membership options and policies.

Don’t miss out on all things Crime Junkie!

Crime Junkie is hosted by Ashley Flowers and Brit Prawat. 

Text Ashley at 317-733-7485 to talk all things true crime, get behind the scenes updates, and more!

Up next
Aug 18
MURDERED: Wendy Jerome
When a teenage girl goes out to deliver a birthday card to her best friend, she never makes it home alive. Her family and police would search for her killer for decades, and in the process, this case would make history in the state of New York. You can learn more about The Good s ... Show More
56m 20s
Aug 11
MURDERED: Anastasia WitbolsFeugen
In 1997, a young woman is found shot dead in a cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri. Police work on tracking down the group of friends she was last seen with… and they learn another life has been lost. As the pressure mounts, the investigation stalls until a shocking confession gets ... Show More
55m 46s
Aug 7
INFAMOUS: The Yogurt Shop Murders
In 1991, Austin, Texas was rocked by one of the most horrifying crimes the city had ever seen: four young girls were brutally murdered and set on fire inside a local yogurt shop. The investigation would stretch on for decades, leading to four men being accused of the crime, yet l ... Show More
46m 59s
Recommended Episodes
Jul 2024
EP 2 – Stephanie, Part 2
After unearthing her husband's secret online life, Stephanie struggles to find a way forward.  Content Warning: This episode includes description of a suicide attempt.   If you are experiencing feelings of hopelessness or thinking about ending your own life, you are not alone. He ... Show More
35m 9s
Jul 2024
Unsolved Suspicious Death: Jennifer Kairis
When a Florida college student is found dead in her dorm under highly suspicious circumstances, her death is ruled a homicide—at first. Disappearing evidence, medical examiners at odds and disgraced public officials all combine to undermine an investigation in this episode of Las ... Show More
49m 38s
Oct 2024
Episode 5: Did She Choose to Leave?
The focus shifts to Ada Haradine’s home life, as police begin to explore the possibility that she might have left voluntarily, even though the theory clashes with everything her family and friends knew about her. Meanwhile, investigators question Ada’s husband Ed’s potential invo ... Show More
14 m
Jul 9
MISSING: Adea Shabani
Adea Shabani moved to L.A. to become a star—but instead, she disappeared into thin air. In this episode, Morgan and Kaelyn investigate the unsettling evidence: surveillance cameras capturing Adea's final moments, conflicting alibis, and GPS data placing a suspect at a remote crim ... Show More
1h 8m
Jan 2024
305: What if you were expected to do no harm?
Growing up in a family full of secrets, a woman experiences a complex trauma and buries a secret of her own, but after finding her passion in medicine, she is faced with dilemma that brings everything to the surface. Today’s guest requested to remain anonymous. But if you’d like ... Show More
48m 32s
Aug 2024
What if your cry for help led to an unthinkable tragedy? [Rebroadcast #173]
A mother faces the ultimate tragedy at the hands of those who are supposed to protect and serve. Today’s episode featured Taun Hall. To find out more about Taun and Miles and the Miles Hall Foundation, go to justiceformileshall.org. There you can see the video mentioned in the ep ... Show More
44m 20s
Nov 2022
Someone's Daughter, Someone's Mum
We are off to the town of Birkenhead, in Merseyside, and back to the early noughties this time around on The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast, for an incredibly sad tale in which you will undoubtedly be struck by the question: How much grief can one family possibly have?  The episod ... Show More
1h 22m
Sep 2024
Suicidology (SUICIDE PREVENTION & AWARENESS) with DeQuincy Meiffren-Lézine
Give yourself a hug and take a deep breath and let’s chat with renowned Suicidologist Dr. DeQuincy Meiffren-Lézine. He is an absolute wonder and helps us understand the risk factors for suicide, prevention strategies, socio-economic factors, gender statistics, LGBTQ+ suicide prev ... Show More
1h 59m
Aug 2024
What if you couldn't stop shining? [Rebroadcast #189]
Growing up in a home of abandonment and neglect, a teenager finds a grand, new reality in the rabbit hole of addiction until they can no longer find their way back.Today’s guest prefers to remain anonymous, but if you’d like to reach out to them, you can email at artichoke.heart4 ... Show More
47m 7s
Apr 2025
357: What if you were the girl locked upstairs?
A vulnerable girl, having already endured abuse from her schizophrenic mother, loses her freedom and innocence when a trusted adult lures her into an unthinkable decade of captivity. Today’s episode featured Tanya Kach. You can email Tanya at tnkach@gmail.com or find her on socia ... Show More
56m 59s