In 1980, 32-year-old Dorothy Jane Scott vanished after leaving a hospital in Anaheim, California but for months before her disappearance, she had been tormented by eerie phone calls from a man who claimed to be watching her. Hours after she went missing, her car was found burning miles away, and her family continued to receive chilling calls for years. Who was the voice on the phone and what really happened to Dorothy that night?
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In 2009, 24-year-old Mitrice Richardson vanished after being released from a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Station in the middle of the night without her phone, wallet, or car. Nearly a year later, her remains were found in the rugged Malibu canyons, but the mystery of how she got there and what really happened after her release remains unsolved.
From questions about her mental state to accusations of police negligence, the case of Mitrice Richardson continues to haunt California’s true-crime community and raise concerns about systemic failures in law enforcement.
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In January 2002, 20-year-old Christopher Thompkins mysteriously vanished while working at a surveying site in Harris County, Georgia. One moment he was walking along a rural road with his coworkers, the next, he was gone. All that remained were his boots, one sock, and a few personal items scattered near a barbed-wire fence.
Despite witnesses and physical clues, no definitive answers ever surfaced. Did Christopher flee, fall victim to foul play, or encounter something stranger? Decades later, the mystery continues to haunt his family and intrigue online communities.
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In 2001, 18-year-old Jill-Lyn Euto was found dead in her Syracuse apartment, a place that was locked from the outside. Her family grew suspicious after she missed calls and didn’t show up to watch the Super Bowl with her mother. The circumstances were chilling: no signs of forced entry, no defensive wounds, and unanswered questions about who last saw her alive.
To this day, her murder remains unsolved. Was it someone she trusted, an opportunistic intruder, or a crime staged to mislead investigators? Internet sleuths continue to debate the baffling inconsistencies that surround this case.
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In 2006, newlywed Rey Rivera vanished from his Baltimore home. A week later, his body was discovered in a locked conference room at the historic Belvedere Hotel beneath a hole in the roof. The circumstances defied logic: the distance, the fall trajectory, and the strange note taped behind his computer all pointed to something far stranger than an accident.
Some believe Rey uncovered dangerous financial secrets at his job. Others suspect the note was a coded cry for help, tied to shadowy societies. With official explanations falling short, the mystery endures nearly two decades later.
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Inside the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in Canada lies a mystery that has haunted guests and staff for decades Room 873. Officially, it doesn’t exist. The door is bricked over, the hallway looks unbroken, and yet countless visitors have claimed to experience strange noises, cold drafts, and ghostly sightings near the sealed space. Some say a horrific murder occurred there, while others believe it’s a tale crafted to entice curious travelers.
In this episode, we explore the legends, documented accounts, and the ongoing debate over whether Room 873 ever existed or if it’s one of the greatest hotel hoaxes of all time.
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In September 2007, 14-year-old Andrew Gosden left his home in Doncaster, withdrew £200 from his bank account, and bought a one-way train ticket to London. He was last seen on CCTV leaving King’s Cross Station and then, nothing.
What made a quiet, high-achieving teenager suddenly disappear without a trace? From theories of secret online connections to speculation about voluntary disappearance or foul play, the mystery has only deepened over time.
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In 1997, Australian school teacher Marion Barter boarded a plane for England, telling friends and family she was starting a new chapter in life. But after one brief postcard, she vanished leaving behind unanswered questions, suspicious financial transactions, and a trail of identities that seemed too strange to be coincidence. Was this a planned disappearance, a tragic crime, or something even more mysterious?
In this episode, we unpack one of Australia’s most perplexing missing persons cases and explore the theories that have gripped the public for over two decades.
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In 1978, five friends vanished in the snowy wilderness of California’s Sierra Nevada after a basketball game. Months later, their remains were discovered in a bizarre and chilling sequence of events abandoned cars, uneaten food, and inexplicable journeys deep into the forest. Theories range from foul play to disorientation, yet no one has ever pieced the puzzle together.
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In June 1992, Sherrill Levitt, her daughter Suzie Streeter, and Suzie’s friend Stacy McCall vanished without a trace from a Springfield, Missouri home. With no signs of a struggle and no bodies ever found, the case became one of America’s most haunting unsolved mysteries. Was it an abduction by someone they knew, a random predator, or a carefully planned cover-up?
In this episode, we unravel the timeline, examine chilling leads, and explore the online theories that still keep this case alive more than 30 years later.
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On April 26, 1999, beloved BBC television presenter Jill Dando was shot dead outside her London home in broad daylight. The murder shocked the UK, sparking a massive investigation that captivated the nation. Despite countless theories ranging from a targeted hit to a random act of violence no one has been definitively proven guilty, and the case remains one of Britain’s most enduring mysteries.
In this episode, we explore Jill’s life, the timeline of that fateful day, the prime suspects, and the theories that continue to swirl decades later. Was this the work of an obsessed fan, an underworld connection, or something even darker?
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On a stormy night in November 1971, a man calling himself D.B. Cooper hijacked a plane, parachuted into the darkness with $200,000, and was never seen again. Was he a daring professional who vanished into a new life, or a doomed thrill-seeker lost in the wilderness? We unpack the enduring mystery, the tantalizing clues, and the theories that keep this case alive over 50 years later.
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In September 1979, 45-year-old Helen Ruth Holladay vanished along with her pickup truck, leaving only rumors and unanswered questions behind. For 35 years, no one knew what happened until a drought revealed her truck submerged in Lake Granbury, Texas. Accident, suicide, or foul play? We unpack the theories and the decades-long silence surrounding her disappearance.
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In May 2007, 3-year-old Madeleine McCann vanished from her family’s holiday apartment in Portugal, sparking one of the largest and most controversial missing persons investigations in history. Was she abducted, or did something happen closer to home? With international media frenzy, shifting police theories and new suspects emerging years later, the case remains both active and deeply polarizing.
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In 2008, 21-year-old Brandon Ashcraft left his Texas home without explanation and was never seen again. In the wake of a breakup, friends reported erratic behavior, and the final hours before he vanished remain clouded by conflicting accounts. Was he starting over, hiding from something, or silenced before he could tell his story?
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In March 2000, 23-year-old Leah Roberts left North Carolina without a word headed west on an unknown mission. Nine days later, her Jeep was found wrecked on a remote logging road in Washington, valuables untouched and no sign of her or her cat. Was this the start of a new life, an accident turned deadly, or something far stranger?
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In October 1974, 19-year-old newlywed Arlis Perry walked into Stanford Memorial Church to pray and never came out alive. Her murder, staged in a chilling manner, sparked decades of speculation about ritual motives, campus safety and the identity of her killer. For over 40 years, the case remained unsolved until new forensic evidence pointed to an unexpected suspect who would never face trial.
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In 1966, West Virginia became home to one of the most unsettling tales in American paranormal history the story of Indrid Cold, the so-called “Grinning Man.” First reported by Woodrow Derenberger after a bizarre roadside encounter, Cold’s eerie smile and cryptic words would spark decades of UFO lore, conspiracy theories, and alleged sightings. Was Indrid Cold an alien, a government experiment, or simply a figment of fear-fueled imagination?
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In September 1972, the body of 16-year-old Jeannette DePalma was discovered atop a cliff in Springfield, New Jersey, in an area some said was surrounded by strange symbols and possible occult markings. The official cause of death remains unknown, but whispers of witchcraft, Satanic rituals and local cover-ups quickly spread through the community. Was this the result of a dark ritual, a tragic accident, or something far more human?
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In March 2011, 24-year-old Rebecca Coriam, a crew member aboard the Disney Wonder cruise ship, was last seen on CCTV pacing the crew deck before mysteriously disappearing. Official reports suggested she may have been swept overboard, but friends and family believe there’s more to the story pointing to inconsistencies, secrecy, and unanswered questions from Disney and Bahamian authorities. Was her disappearance a tragic accident, or is there a hidden truth the ocean is keeping?
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