In 1971, a man operating under the pseudonym "Dan Cooper" hijacked a plane, stole $200,000, strapped the money to his body, and then parachuted into the darkness below. Who was he? And what happened to the money?
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Nov 13
Was the Lindbergh Kidnapping an Inside Job?
Several murders have been dubbed “the crime of the century," but the Lindbergh kidnapping case of 1932 might actually deserve the title. According to some, it shaped the culture of conspiracy theories in America. Was Bruno Richard Hauptmann really guilty, or was he framed? Did he ... Show More
44m 44s
May 2025
INFAMOUS: D.B. Cooper
After D.B. Cooper disappeared, he became a legend—but the clues he left behind still baffle experts. In this episode, Morgan and Kaelyn dive into the infamous 1971 skyjacking, the hijacker's intense demands (like $200,000 in $20 bills), the Boeing 727’s rear stairway, and the col ... Show More
1h 9m
Oct 2021
William and Mary Patterson | Without A Trace
<p>This week, in the spirit of October, we are covering a mysterious unsolved case from the 1950s. I have some really heavy cases coming up and thought we could use a little breather before diving in. </p> <p></p> <p>In 1957, William and Margaret Patterson disappeared without a t ... Show More
55m 19s
Apr 2025
115. Deathbed Confessions: Small Town Murder // I Am DB Cooper
A In 1957, a man approached a young girl in Illinois and asked if she wanted a piggyback. That was the last time she was seen alive
And in 1971, a man known as "DB Cooper" hijacked a plane, stole $200,000, and disappeared without a trace.
Both of these cases involved shoc ... Show More
38m 28s