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16 snips
Jun 2, 2025 • 20min

UPDATE: Kimberly Doss

In this gripping update, the unresolved case of Kimberly Doss takes center stage. Her disappearance in 1980 reveals complexities and unsettling missteps in the investigation. Eyewitness testimonies raise questions about law enforcement's handling of the case. Despite the decades of uncertainty, Kimberly's family remains persistent in their quest for answers. With the help of a new detective, there's renewed hope for uncovering new leads and bringing closure to a heart-wrenching mystery.
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14 snips
May 27, 2025 • 54min

MURDERED: Peggy Hettrick Part 2

The unsettling murder of Peggy Hettrick is explored, revealing a maze of ignored suspects and critical evidence. The investigation is complicated by a mysterious note, troubling witness accounts, and a hidden room filled with bizarre surveillance setup. Dark family secrets and the questionable behavior of Peggy's ex-boyfriend raise urgent questions. The discussion emphasizes the crucial role of DNA evidence while urging the reopening of the case, shedding light on the need for justice for Peggy and the victims affected by a flawed investigation.
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8 snips
May 26, 2025 • 1h 6min

MURDERED: Peggy Hettrick Part 1

Tim Masters, wrongfully convicted of Peggy Hettrick's murder and exonerated after nearly a decade in prison, shares his harrowing journey. He discusses the chaotic investigation surrounding Peggy's murder, emphasizing the emotional toll on the community and families involved. The conversation delves into the misconceptions that led to his wrongful conviction and the complexities of navigating a flawed justice system. Listeners are invited to advocate for justice and explore new evidence that could reopen Peggy's case.
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64 snips
May 19, 2025 • 50min

SERIAL KILLER: The Doodler

In the vibrant yet perilous San Francisco of the 1970s, a serial killer known as The Doodler instills terror in the LGBTQ+ community. The chilling tales reveal the mystery behind the victimization of gay men and the societal biases that hinder investigations. A high-speed chase uncovers a pattern of interlinked murders, while witnesses grapple with fear of exposure. Surviving victims share hair-raising encounters, and the sketch drawn from reluctant testimonies drives the narrative toward unraveling a decades-old case still shrouded in shadows.
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27 snips
May 12, 2025 • 49min

MURDERED: Kala Williams & Heather Higgins

The tragic cases of Kala Williams and Heather Higgins unfold with shocking discoveries and unanswered questions. From the heartbreaking search for Kala, whose dismembered body was found, to the mysterious disappearance of Heather, the podcast dives deep into forensic evidence and the challenges faced by investigators. Key DNA links to a suspect raise critical issues about justice, while discrepancies in autopsy reports complicate matters further. Families seek accountability, shining a light on the emotional toll of unresolved crimes.
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21 snips
May 6, 2025 • 7min

MISSING: The Mishawaka Girls

Explore the haunting tales of two missing sisters from Mishawaka, Indiana, whose cases share eerie similarities and leave their families searching for answers. Nic Monroe, grappling with her sister's unresolved disappearance, finds a glimmer of hope when she meets Jenna Connor, sister of another victim. Together, they embark on a perilous journey that challenges everything they've known, illuminating the dark corners of their pasts. The gripping narrative reveals the frustrations of families and law enforcement caught in the shadows of these mysterious vanishings.
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15 snips
May 5, 2025 • 51min

SURVIVED: Fallon Farinacci

Fallon Farinacci, a Red River Métis woman and survivor of a tragic home invasion, shares her harrowing yet inspiring journey. She reveals the nightmare of facing an armed intruder and the systemic failures that followed. Fallon's advocacy for missing and murdered Indigenous people shines through as she discusses her transformative fundraising efforts and the urgent need for community action. With empowering stories, she emphasizes resilience and the critical importance of supporting Indigenous rights, making a passionate call for justice.
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90 snips
Apr 28, 2025 • 47min

INFAMOUS: The Westside Park Murders

This gripping tale delves into the unsolved Westside Park murders, where two teenagers were found shot in a car. The mystery unfolds with chilling details about their lives and the investigation's many twists and turns. Suspicious encounters and community tips introduce intriguing suspects, revealing the emotional toll on families searching for answers. As the detective navigates cold case complexities, fresh leads and ethical dilemmas surface. The narrative also highlights the importance of empowering survivors and raising awareness about domestic abuse.
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27 snips
Apr 21, 2025 • 39min

MURDERED: Solomon Robinson

The tragic murder of Solomon Robinson, a young soldier, unfolds amid a backdrop of uncooperative witnesses and complex relationships. Dive deep into the conflicting testimonies surrounding his death and the investigation that still seeks justice decades later. A renewed effort by Detective Klein highlights the emotional toll on Robinson's family and the community, illuminating the challenges of piecing together a cold case with ties to gang involvement. The quest for truth brings up essential questions about fear, loyalty, and the search for justice.
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23 snips
Apr 14, 2025 • 1h 5min

MURDERED: The Feeney Family

A beloved teacher's family is brutally killed, setting off an investigation filled with chilling twists. The scene is full of strange evidence, including cryptic messages and bizarre footprints that raise questions about a potential staging. As investigators sift through the emotional turmoil of the surviving relatives, they uncover unsettling truths, including the husband's odd behaviors and shifting alibis. The story dives deep into the ramifications of family bonds, the complexities of truth, and a controversial trial outcome that leaves lingering doubts.

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