logo
episode-header-image
Apr 2025
36m 44s

The Trappers

AUDIOCHUCK
About this episode

When three fur trappers in Oregon disappeared from their rural outpost in 1924, their family members sounded the alarm about a bizarre scene left in the snow. Authorities launched an investigation that was months behind a killer and found themselves hunting a career criminal who may have pulled off the greatest caper of his life.

View source material and photos for this episode at: parkpredators.com/the-trappers


 

Park Predators is an audiochuck production. 

Connect with us on social media:

Up next
Oct 7
The Confrontation
When a retired engineer and avid motorcycle enthusiast vanishes from his campsite several miles north of Grand Canyon National Park in October 2024, red flags immediately go up. Then, when his vehicle is discovered hundreds of miles away with a stranger inside… His missing person ... Show More
38m 10s
Sep 30
The Councilman
When a Central California businessman vanishes while on a fishing trip in Kings Canyon National Park with friends, few clues emerge as to what happened. When his background reveals a substantial windfall decades earlier in his life, the mystery only deepens.NAMUS: The investigati ... Show More
25m 53s
Sep 23
The Sand
When two soon-to-be newlyweds are found dead on a scenic Northern California beach, the mystery as to why they were killed and by whom is baffling. But when a familiar name to authorities resurfaces, the truth of what happened at Fish Head Beach finally unravels.View source mater ... Show More
38m 30s
Recommended Episodes
Oct 6
INFAMOUS: The Murdaugh Family Murders
When Maggie and Paul Murdaugh are killed on their family’s estate in 2021, the investigation unravels a history of privilege, corruption, and suspicious deaths tied to one of South Carolina’s most influential families. But beneath the headlines and courtroom drama are stories of ... Show More
56m 1s
Jul 23
Ep.2: Killing Fields
Sarah Cailean is on the ground in western Washington, determined to get to the bottom of whether the disappearance of Misty Copsey is the work of someone she knew – or that of a serial killer. Sarah quickly learns that Washington is rightfully-known as a serial killer capital of ... Show More
41m 19s
Apr 2025
266. The Delivery Man Killings
In this episode, Payton and Garrett explore the case of Marc Angelucci, a lawyer found dead after a delivery driver allegedly shot him and fled the scene. As another murder unfolds across the country, investigators begin connecting the dots — and are stunned when a third victim e ... Show More
41m 44s
Sep 23
The Knock (Lamont Baldwin)
A woman knocks on the door, and within minutes, the man she asked for is outside dead. His family wanted answers. Detectives put the pieces together one by one to figure out this complex case.View source material and photos for this episode at: anatomyofmurder.com/the-knockCan’t ... Show More
44m 1s
Oct 1
MURDERED: Idaho Murders
In November 2022, four University of Idaho students were brutally murdered inside their off-campus home. The killer left behind a trail of evidence: from DNA on a knife sheath to cell phone records and chilling witness accounts. Morgan and Kaelyn unravel the case that shocked a c ... Show More
1h 33m
Jul 2023
EP. 118 TEXAS - She Killed Her Best Friend & Stole Her Baby
At the end of 2019, a puzzling crime rocked the community of Austin, Texas. A mother, Heidi Broussard, had gone missing, along with her daughter... and nobody had a clue where she had went. But when the facts of the case began to emerge, an extremely dark picture was painted... a ... Show More
1h 12m
Sep 10
The Road to Oroville
On the evening of 24 February 1978, five friends from Northern California - Ted Weiher, Jack Madruga, Bill Sterling, Jackie Huett, and Gary Mathias - set off to watch a basketball game. They never returned. Months later, four of them were discovered dead in the snowy wilderness o ... Show More
38m 18s
Apr 2024
Aurélien Pioger : la mort dans les vignes - Partie 3/3
Le 19 octobre 2008, à Saint-Lambert-du-Lattay, en Maine-et-Loire, un garde-chasse retrouve un corps, pendu à la poutre d’un appentis agricole. Il s’agit de celui d’Aurélien Pioger, un jeune homme de 28 ans qui venait de finir la saison des vendanges. Si dans un premier temps le s ... Show More
32m 3s
Jan 2025
The Murders of Mark Harnish & Theresa Marcoux (Massachusetts)
It was one of the most confounding unsolved crimes that the town of West Springfield, Massachusetts, had ever seen. Two young people, shot and killed in their car without any conceivable motive. This seemingly random double murder remained unsolved for over 40 years…Until police ... Show More
33m 43s
Apr 2024
Aurélien Pioger : la mort dans les vignes - Partie 2/3
Le 19 octobre 2008, à Saint-Lambert-du-Lattay, en Maine-et-Loire, un garde-chasse retrouve un corps, pendu à la poutre d’un appentis agricole. Il s’agit de celui d’Aurélien Pioger, un jeune homme de 28 ans qui venait de finir la saison des vendanges. Si dans un premier temps le s ... Show More
18m 46s