logo
episode-header-image
Oct 7
20m 21s

Inside the Toy Box Trailer: Unmasking Ne...

Unseen
About this episode

“Are you comfortable now? I doubt it.”

-

On March 20th, 1999, Cynthia meets up with her friend, never expecting she is minutes away from being abducted. When she wakes up, a chilling voice speaks to her – it's coming from a recording. As her tears dry up, the early memories of her tough childhood revive, and a voice in her heart tells her: escape.

-

Written, directed & by Justin Chalifoux

Researched by Tianyi Zhang

Voiceover by William Akana

Produced by Alexandra Salois & Salim Sader

Up next
Sep 30
Unmasking the Texas Suitcase Serial Killer | The Case of Christine & Michael Morton | UNSEEN
“Where was Daddy, Eric?”-On August 13th, 1986, in the quiet suburbs of Austin, Texas, 3-year-old Eric Morton is found wandering outside alone. When a neighbor recognizes the boy and brings him back home, he makes a terrifying discovery: Eric’s mother, Christine, has been murdered ... Show More
32m 24s
Sep 22
The Bite Mark Mistress Murder | The Case of Sherri Rasmussen | UNSEEN
"If you guys think I'm a suspect, I have a problem with that"-February 24th 1986 is a typical, sunny Monday in Van Nuys, California—until John Ruetten comes home after work to a terrifying discovery: his wife of 3 months, Sherri Rasmussen, is lying unresponsive on the floor of th ... Show More
28m 41s
Sep 8
The Texas Family Babysitting Murders | The Case of Ella Bennett | UNSEEN
“I bet you didn’t think it was gonna turn out like this"-February 4th, 2007 – it’s a quiet Super Bowl Sunday in Abilene, Texas, where Charity Lee Bennett is working a busy shift at the local bar, but at around midnight, cops arrive at the bar, demanding to speak with Charity. Jus ... Show More
22m 49s
Recommended Episodes
Jan 2025
Episode 634: Michael and Suzan Carson: San Francisco Witch Killers
On January 12, 1983, the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Department received a call from a frantic driver who reported they’d just witnessed a shooting on the side of the side of the road in Fulton, California and the shooters had fled the scene a pickup truck. Deputies quickly located t ... Show More
1h 15m
Jan 2024
SERIAL KILLERS MULTIPLY, KILL AT WHIM UNDETECTED
From Jack the Ripper to Ted Bundy, serial killers strike fear in the heart of most everyone. And not just fear, but fascination.  What motivates someone to become a serial killer?  Is it rage or hate?   Today Nancy Grace and her panel look at three well-known cases including BTK: ... Show More
40m 56s
Mar 2025
Presenting: KILLER MINDS
Formerly known as Mind of A Serial Killer, Killer Minds takes you deep into the psychology of history’s most chilling murderers—from infamous serial killers to ruthless cult leaders, deadly exes, and terrifying spree killers. Every Monday and Thursday, hosts Vanessa Richardson an ... Show More
6m 43s
Mar 2025
Presenting: KILLER MINDS
Formerly known as Mind of A Serial Killer, Killer Minds takes you deep into the psychology of history’s most chilling murderers—from infamous serial killers to ruthless cult leaders, deadly exes, and terrifying spree killers. Every Monday and Thursday, hosts Vanessa Richardson an ... Show More
10m 25s
Dec 2021
NEW: Eyes of a Monster with Author Ron Peterson, Jr.
Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they interview true crime author Ron Peterson, Jr. on his new book "Eyes of a Monster" covering the murder case of Olivia Dare Christian. Olivia Dare Christian was a beloved 32 year old teacher brutally killed in Hampt ... Show More
49m 38s
Nov 2021
NEW: True Crime Holiday Gift Guide 2021
Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they provide their new True Crime Holiday Gift Guide for 2021! All of the ideas you need for any true crime fan on your list. Recommended: Little Sister by Lana Wood https://www.amazon.com/Little-Sister-Investigation-M ... Show More
46m 24s
Jul 21
NEW: Confession Killers w Katherine Ramsland
Criminal Psychologist Katherine Ramsland joins "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss confession killers, those criminals who confess to murders and other serious crimes that they did not commit. Why do serial killers like Henry Lee Lucas, Ottis Too ... Show More
45m 3s
Jun 2023
EP. 116 CALIFORNIA: The Teen Who Tortured & Murdered An Elderly Couple: Daniel Marsh
On April 13th 2014, a double homicide rocked the community of Davis, California. But this was no ordinary murder... the couple had been tortured in some of the most gruesome ways imaginable, and killed by a seemingly completely random home intruder. But as the details behind the ... Show More
1h 55m
Aug 2024
Episode 655: The boy who became a serial killer’s apprentice
Forensic psychology professor Katherine Ramsland has penned more than 70 books on crime, forensic science and criminal justice. Her latest work, The Serial Killer's Apprentice, tells the bizarre story of 14-year-old Elmer Wayne Henley Jr, who was groomed by a serial killer into b ... Show More
36m 52s