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Apr 7, 2018 • 3min
Case 80: Beth Barnard
The Vanishing of Vivienne Cameron delves deep into the murder of Beth Barnard and the disappearance of Vivienne Cameron, as previously covered on episode 80 of Casefile. Join us and true crime author Vikki Petraitis as we take you back to Phillip Island to understand - what really happened that night.....and where is Vivienne?Listen here: https://phillipislandpodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 24, 2018 • 1h 3min
Case 79: Rayna Rison
16-year-old Rayna Rison was a devoted animal lover who dreamed of one day becoming a veterinarian. On March 26 1993, she arranged to meet her ex-boyfriend Matt Elser at the animal hospital where she worked part-time in the small Northern Indiana city of LaPorte. But when Matt arrived to pick Rayna up, the lights were off in the building and she was nowhere to be seen. _ _ _ The Rayna Rison Memorial Scholarshipc/o Director of Music602 F StreetLa Porte, IN 46350_ _ _ Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Anna PriestlandFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-79-rayna-rison Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 17, 2018 • 1h 44min
Case 78: The Janabi Family
During the Iraq War, four members of the Janabi Family were found brutally massacred in their farmhouse in the rural village of Yusufiyah. 14-year-old Abeer Qassim Hamza al-Janabi had been violently raped and the family’s home had been set on fire.--- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Milly RasoFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-78-the-janabi-family Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 10, 2018 • 58min
Case 77: Mia Zapata
The evening of July 6, 1993, was a typical one for Mia Zapata. The 27-year-old was a staple of Seattle’s music scene, having fronted punk rock band The Gits since the group’s inception in Ohio in 1986. She spent the night at a live music venue, The Comet Tavern, before visiting a friend at their apartment.---Opening poem titled; ‘Slaughter of Bruce’, written by Mia Zapata.Closing song titled; “Bob - Cousin O” performed by The Gits, written by Mia K Zapata, Matthew F Dresdner, Andrew L Kessler and John Stephen Moriarty © Fishheadhotdogburrito Music, licensed courtesy of Rogue Octopus.Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Anna PriestlandFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-77-mia-zapata Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 24, 2018 • 1h 3min
Case 76: Silk Road (Part 3)
[Part 3 of 3]The investigation into The Silk Road and Ross Ulbricht heats to boiling point as Homeland Security, the Drug Enforcement Administration and the FBI hone in on their suspect. Will Ulbricht’s attempts to create a new identity pay off and will his emergency plans succeed?---Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Victoria DieffenbacherFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-76-silk-road-part-3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 17, 2018 • 1h 17min
Case 76: Silk Road (Part 2)
[Part 2 of 3]As The Silk Road continued to expand, problems started piling up for Ross Ulbricht, AKA The Dread Pirate Roberts. With business booming and concerns that law enforcement were lurking on the site, Ulbricht created an emergency ‘To Do List’ in case he ever came under real danger of getting caught. It read: ‘Encrypt and backup important files on laptop to memory stick; destroy laptop’s hard drive and hide/dispose; destroy phone and hide/dispose; find place to live on Craigslist for cash and create new identity.’---Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Victoria Dieffenbacher For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-76-silk-road-part-2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 10, 2018 • 1h 20min
Case 76: Silk Road (Part 1)
[Part 1 of 3]Pennsylvania State University student Ross Ulbricht had been fascinated with mathematics and science from a young age. During his college years, he developed a new fascination with libertarianism, a political philosophy that values individual freedom above all else. For Ross, this became more of an interest – it became a way of life.--- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Victoria DieffenbacherFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-76-silk-road-part-1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 27, 2018 • 1h 2min
Case 75: Graeme Thorne
On June 1 1960, Sydney resident Bazil Thorne received a phone call informing that he’d just won one hundred thousand pounds in a Sydney Opera House Lottery. Bazil couldn’t believe his ears – he’d never won anything of significance before.--- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Anna PriestlandAdditional research by Bonnie Lavelle RobinsonFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-75-graeme-thorne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 20, 2018 • 59min
Case 74: Eric Coy
On the morning of January 24 1987, nine-year-old Eric Coy hopped on his bike to make the one-mile journey to his cousin Eddrick’s house in the Northern Californian town of Martinez. The two boys were best friends and it was a trip Eric had made countless times before. Eager to get there as quick as he could, Eric took a shortcut. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Anna Priestland---OFFICIAL SKETCHESSuspect's SketchesPHONE NUMBERSMartinez PD(+1) 925-372-3440Anonymous tip line:(925) 372-3457Contra Costa County Sherrif’s Dept.(+1) 925-335-1500FBI tip line (from USA)1-800-CALLFBI (225-5324)or online www.tips.fbi.govFor all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-74-eric-coy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 17, 2018 • 42min
Case 73: The Lady in the Barrel
Three boys discover a barrel with a decomposed body in Staten Island, sparking a mysterious murder case. The woman's identity remains unknown, leading to a chilling investigation with shocking revelations. Edward Reinhardt, the woman's husband, is convicted of the murder after living a double life, culminating in his execution in 1881.