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Aug 17, 2024 • 1h 2min
Case 293: Jamie Faith (Part 1)
Jamie Faith, a beloved family man from Oak Cliff, Texas, faced a tragic fate when he was murdered during a routine walk. The podcast dives into the chaos that ensued as his wife Jennifer narrowly escaped and the community grappled with the shock. With secrets and betrayal lurking beneath the surface, the investigation reveals Jennifer's affair, stirring suspicions around her connection to the suspected killer. Tension escalates with financial secrets and the emotional fallout, setting a gripping stage for the unraveling mystery.

Jul 13, 2024 • 49min
Case 292: Monster of the Andes
In the late 1970s, young girls in Ecuador vanished, raising fears of international child traffickers. The confessions of Pedro Alonso Lopez, who admitted to abducting and killing hundreds of girls, shed light on the chilling details of his crimes. The legacy of Lopez, known as the 'Monster of the Andes,' continues to haunt the victims' families and provoke mystery surrounding a woman's death.

Jul 6, 2024 • 1h 14min
Case 291: David Pauley, Ralph Geiger & Timothy Kern
In this episode, David Pauley, Ralph Geiger, and Timothy Kern's fateful Craigslist job offer leads to a string of mysterious disappearances and murders. The narrative uncovers the manipulative tactics of Richard Beasley, his criminal past, and his influence on Brogan Rafferty to carry out the heinous crimes.

Jun 29, 2024 • 60min
Case 290: The Crawford Family
A family's scenic drive takes a dark turn when their car is found at the bottom of a cliff, revealing a violent struggle and tragic deaths. Detectives investigate Elmer Crawford as the main suspect in the mysterious disappearance of the Crawford family, leading to an unsolved mystery and ongoing search for answers.

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Jun 22, 2024 • 1h 5min
Case 289: Stephen & Carol Baxter
Stephen and Carol Baxter were found dead with no apparent cause, leading to a mysterious investigation. The deaths were linked to fentanyl overdose but raised suspicions of foul play. The involvement of a trusted IT consultant and a manipulative murder scheme unfolded in a gripping tale of deception and tragedy.

Jun 15, 2024 • 41min
Case 288: Mark Van Dongen
Dutch national Mark Van Dongen met Berlinah Wallace in England, leading to a tumultuous relationship. When Mark decided to end things, Wallace's jealousy turned tragic with devastating consequences. The podcast explores the heartbreaking love triangle, acid attack, legal battle, and the difficult decision Mark faced.

Jun 8, 2024 • 1h 11min
Case 287: Half & Susanne Zantop
Beloved Dartmouth College professors Half and Susanne Zantop were brutally murdered in their home, leading to a shocking investigation. Two high school students with a deadly plan were uncovered as unlikely suspects. The podcast delves into the gruesome crime scene, the tracking down of the murder weapons, the mysterious disappearance of the teens, their arrest, and the aftermath of the trial.

Jun 1, 2024 • 1h 18min
Case 286: The Survivors' Network
A survivor of 9/11, Tania Head, shares her incredible story of escape and becoming the face of The Survivors' Network. The podcast delves into her emotional journey, love story, and ultimately the unraveling of her fabricated identity, causing turmoil within the survivors' network.

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May 25, 2024 • 1h
Case 285: Louise Ellis
Freelance writer Louise Ellis vanished in 1995, sparking suspicions on her devoted partner Brett Morgan due to his criminal background. As the search unfolds, an aspiring private investigator, Marie Parent, joins the case, leading to shocking discoveries in the woods. Brett's dark history and the unraveling of Louise's disappearance keep listeners on the edge of their seats.

May 18, 2024 • 43min
Case 284: Widden Hill Farm
A peaceful life on Widden Hill Farm turns sinister as Graham Backhouse faces escalating harassment, a deadly car bombing, and a shocking revelation of his sinister plot to kill his wife for insurance money. Twists, violent confrontations, and a potential frame-up add layers of intrigue to this disturbing true crime story.