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Cascadia Crime & Cryptids

109 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings

A true crime podcast with a sprinkling of spooky based in and focused on the Cascadia bioregion.

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Episode 104: American Nightmare Pt 2 - Gone Girl (recap)

March 26, 2024 04:02 - 1 hour - 50.6 MB

A few notes!   This episode pairs best with Episode 103: American Nightmare Pt 1 - The Boyfriend and Episode 92: The Kidnapping of Aaron Quinn and Denise Huskins American Nightmare is a Netflix production and we don't claim any of it because it's not ours! Caro recaps episode 2 of Netflix's American Nightmare series on the Aaron Quinn and Denise Huskins case from 2015.  We didn't know American Nightmare was being released and it's a unique opportunity to examine Netflix's documentary tel...

Episode 103: American Nightmare Pt 1 - The Boyfriend (recap)

March 19, 2024 02:19 - 1 hour - 48.7 MB

A few notes!   This episode pairs best with our Episode 92: The Kidnapping of Aaron Quinn and Denise Huskins, we suggest you listen through it before you start the American Nightmare recap episodes American Nightmare is a Netflix production and we don't claim any of it because it's not ours! Caro recaps episode 1 of Netflix's American Nightmare series on the Aaron Quinn and Denise Huskins case from 2015.  We didn't know American Nightmare was being released and it's a unique opportunity ...

Episode 102: The Disappearance of Leah Roberts

March 06, 2024 04:44 - 40 minutes - 32.4 MB

After a series of familial tragedies, Leah Roberts seemed intent to figure out just exactly what she wanted to do with her life and who she wanted to be.  Leah went missing in March of 2000 in the midst of her Jack Kerouac-inspired road trip, and is still missing today.   If you have any information please contact the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office at 360-778-6600 or their dispatch center at 360-676-6711. Sources https://web.archive.org/web/20150219174012/http://foothillsgazette.com/2...

Episode 101: The Legend of the Thunderbird

March 01, 2024 00:59 - 33 minutes - 27 MB

Cryptid, prehistoric creature, myth - you decide.  This is the Legend of the Thunderbird. Sources https://www.cuyamungueinstitute.com/articles-and-news/thunderbird-a-symbol-of-power-strength-and-nobility/ https://www.birdnote.org/listen/shows/myth-thunderbird https://mysteriesofcanada.com/newfoundland/thunderbird-a-canadian-legend/ https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Thunderbird https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/thunderbird-cryptid-ocker https://cryptozoologycryptids.fandom.c...

Episode 100: Missing in Dawson Creek, British Columbia

February 19, 2024 03:26 - 28 minutes - 22.7 MB

1 year, four missing persons cases, 2 cousins, and so many questions - what in the world is happening in Dawson Creek, British Columbia?   Join us in our 100th episode (woohoo!) as Sara discusses some seriously concerning missing persons cases from British Columbia in 2023. If you have any information about Darylyn Supernant, Dave Daniel Domingo, Renee Didier Supernant, or Cole Hosack, please contact the Dawson Creek RCMP detachment at 250-784-3700. Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wi...

Episode 99: The Murder of Yolanda Panek

February 17, 2024 04:23 - 35 minutes - 28.1 MB

Last seen alive on July 13, 1995, beautiful and kind young mother Yolanda Panek's body has still never been found.  A restraining order gave authorities the information they needed to pursue Yolanda's former partner for her murder, but he still hasn't revealed where he left her body.  This is the tragic story of the murder of Yolanda Panek, who deserved to share her generosity with the world and be a mother to her young son.   Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Yolanda_Panek ...

Episode 98: Missing - Lalie Honeywell

February 05, 2024 19:08 - 15 minutes - 12.8 MB

Sara takes us to British Columbia for our next missing person case - what happened to Lalie Honeywell? If you have any information about Lalie’s disappearance please contact the Merritt RCMP detachment at 250-378-4262. Sources https://bc-cb.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ViewPage.action?siteNodeId=2087&languageId=1&contentId=64397 https://www.merrittherald.com/rcmp-find-belongings-of-missing-merritt-woman/ https://www.aboriginalalert.ca/missingpersons/lalie https://www.merrittherald.com/no-new-le...

Episode 97: Crawlers

January 30, 2024 03:35 - 23 minutes - 18.8 MB

Maybe don't listen to this before bed; Caro talks about the creepy cryptids named Crawlers.   Sources https://www.tumblr.com/cryptids-of-the-world/190052978486/crawlers-are-described-as-humanoid-creatures-found https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Pale_Crawlers https://www.reddit.com/r/CrawlerSightings/comments/180cwgu/not_sure_what_i_saw/ https://para.wiki/w/Crawler https://nationalcryptidsociety.org/2018/04/08/the-pale-crawler-large-grey-crawling-humanoid-in-effingham-illinois/ ...

Episode 96: Missing - Janice Marie Hannigan

January 22, 2024 06:39 - 31 minutes - 25.4 MB

Note: case starts about 10min in to the episode, skip ahead if you aren't interested in football/astrology talk Sara takes us to Toppenish, WA for a cold missing person's case - what happened to Janice Marie Hannigan? If you have any information regarding Janice’s disappearance please contact the Yakima County Sheriff’s Office at 509-574-2500. Sources https://www.thevanished.org/cases/5/ https://www.yakimaherald.com/thevanished/47-years-zero-answers-16-year-old-janice-hannigan-of-to...

Episode 95: Missing - Gregory Ralph Bryan Jr (minisode)

January 18, 2024 20:18 - 13 minutes - 10.8 MB

Our first minisode in awhile - a super short but important case to share: what happened to Gregory Ralph Bryan Jr? Sources https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=15B9VcN_Sovgqvp8SoWwtzd8WiY8&ll=40.70036606179651%2C-122.29701850788749&z=8 https://charleyproject.org/case/gregory-ralph-bryan-jr https://charleyross.wordpress.com/2018/11/11/native-american-heritage-month-gregory-bryan/ https://www.facebook.com/NorCalMMIP/posts/942104339305367/ https://oag.ca.gov/missing/person/...

Episode 94: The Murder of Sarah Yarborough

January 08, 2024 06:40 - 1 hour - 48.1 MB

Note: episode content begins just after the 10min mark (if you don't like football talk) 16 year old Sarah Yarborough was assaulted and murdered on the grounds of Federal Way High School in December of 1991.  Despite hundreds of leads and ample personnel assigned to her case, Sarah's case was not solved until just this last year, thanks to genetic genealogy.   Sources https://www.cbsnews.com/news/sarah-yarborough-murder-patrick-leon-nicholas-washington-state-in-prison-for-attacking-ano...

Episode 93: The Murder of Vicki Johnson

December 25, 2023 03:56 - 40 minutes - 32.8 MB

Vicki Johnson's body was found in the early morning hours of January 3, 1991 and her case went cold almost immediately.  32 years later, her family finally has answers thanks to Monterey County's Cold Case team and a long overdue DNA match.  Sources https://www.ksbw.com/article/cold-case-that-rocked-seaside-finally-solved-after-30-years/44716379 https://kion546.com/top-stories/2023/07/31/suspect-dead-in-1991-seaside-cold-case-murder-of-vicki-johnson/ https://www.ksbw.com/article/se...

Episode 92: The Kidnapping of Aaron Quinn + Denise Huskins

December 19, 2023 16:51 - 1 hour - 49.6 MB

The truth is sometimes stranger than fiction!  This is the bizarre Kidnapping of Aaron Quinn + Denise Huskins, also known as the real-life Gone Girl case. Sources https://abc7news.com/gone-girl-kidnapping-aaron-quinn-denise-huskins-vallejo-police-department/10759218/ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/mar/19/california-kidnapper-sentenced-police-gone-girl-hoax-matthew-muller https://abc7news.com/2020-tonight-on-abc-gone-girl-vallejo-ca-real-life-denise-huskins-and-aaron-quinn...

Episode 91: Collab! The Murder of Vicki Black + The Unsolved Murder of Mindy Tran with True Crime Cat Lawyer

December 09, 2023 23:50 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB

CW: this episode contains information regarding the murder of a child, please take care when listening Our first-ever collaboration with Elyse from True Crime Cat Lawyer covers two cases out of British Columbia: the recently solved 1993 murder of Vicki Black, and the currently still unsolved murder of Mindy Tran.   Sources https://www.newspapers.com/image/746690909/?terms=%22Vicki%20Black%22&match=1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/495078519/?terms=%22Vicki%20Black%22&match=1 htt...

Episode 90: Missing - Mary, Jessie, and Fannie Stuart

December 01, 2023 16:31 - 25 minutes - 20.8 MB

Sara takes us to Humboldt County, CA with a 45 year old unsolved case - what happened to Mary Stuart and her daughters, Jessie and Fannie?  Sources https://oag.ca.gov/missing/person/mary-elizabeth-stuart https://kymkemp.com/2022/11/14/if-the-trees-could-talk-the-cold-case-of-missing-honeydew-woman-mary-stuart-and-her-two-daughters/ https://charleyproject.org/case/mary-elizabeth-stuart https://www.newspapers.com/image/313006962/?terms=%22Bryon%20Stuart%22&match=1 https://www.newspap...

Episode 89: Missing - Niqola Cavanaugh de Calderon

November 20, 2023 03:58 - 22 minutes - 18.1 MB

Niqi Cavanaugh disappeared from her mother's home on February 26, 2022 and hasn't been seen since.  What happened to Niqi? If you have any information about the disappearance of Niqi Cavanaugh de Calderon, please contact the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office Non-Emergency Line at 503-655-8211 or you can call 911. You can also leave a tip at 503-723-4949 or https://www.clackamas.us/sheriff/tip . Please reference CCSO Case # 22-004860.  You can also call Crimestoppers if you prefer to remai...

Episode 88: The Hauntings of Port Gamble

November 12, 2023 21:05 - 38 minutes - 30.8 MB

Ghost children, paranormal nannies, unexplained apparitions - Sara takes us to haunted Port Gamble, Washington this week! Sources https://www.portgamble.com/upcoming-events/ghost-conference/ https://www.portgamble.com/ https://www.portgamble.com/about-port-gamble/ https://www.legendsofamerica.com/battle-port-gamble-washington/https://www.legendsofamerica.com/battle-port-gamble-washington/ https://www.historylink.org/File/5486 https://www.kitsapdailynews.com/life/port-gamble-is-sett...

Episode 87: The Werewolf Butcher

November 02, 2023 05:16 - 46 minutes - 36.9 MB

CW: this episode contains descriptions of graphic violence against women and girls, animal cruelty, necrophilia, and cannibalism - please use care when listening.  We're headed back to the Spokane area with the case of Jack Owen Spillman III, also known as the Werewolf Butcher.   Sources https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/spillman-jack-owen.htm https://www.crimelibrary.org/criminal_mind/psychology/werewolf_killers/2.html https://skdb.fandom.com/wiki/SPILLMAN_Jack_Owen_III https://...

Episode 86: The Lake Chelan Dragon

October 26, 2023 00:09 - 35 minutes - 28.8 MB

Note:  Caro mistakenly said this is episode 85, but you all now know she was wrong.  sorry! :D  We are talking about our first winged lake cryptid, the famed Lake Chelan Dragon!  Is there really a giant dragon living in the depths of Lake Chelan in Eastern Washington? Sources https://mvlresort.com/2020/09/01/legend-of-the-dragon-of-lake-chelan/ https://www.phantomsandmonsters.com/2014/06/the-lake-chelan-dragon.html https://lakechelanpiratefest.com/dragon.html https://itsmth.fand...

Episode 85: Haunted Heceta Head Lighthouse

October 21, 2023 04:58 - 29 minutes - 23.6 MB

Over 100 years old, Heceta Head Lighthouse guards the trecherous Oregon coast near Florence, Oregon.  The keepers have left and computers run the light now - but does Heceta Head have a ghostly occupant amongst its bed and breakfast guests?   Sources https://traveloregon.com/things-to-do/culture-history/historic-sites-oregon-trail/oregons-haunted-spots/ https://www.hecetalighthouse.com/history https://www.hecetalighthouse.com/history#our-story https://www.pbs.org/legendarylightho...

Episode 84: The Crimes of Kevin Coe, Pt 3

October 09, 2023 22:30 - 1 hour - 78.9 MB

CW: this episode contains graphic descriptions of sexual assault, please use caution when listening. We're at part 3, and finally Kevin Coe gets what's coming to him - and so does someone else in the family after some truly out of pocket and highly illegal behavior is discovered.   Sources https://archive.seattletimes.com/archive/?date=20060831&slug=sexpredator31m https://web.archive.org/web/20080605225505/http://www.spokesmanreview.com/sections/coe/?ID=224824 https://www.heraldnet...

Episode 83: The Crimes of Kevin Coe, Part 2

October 01, 2023 22:31 - 1 hour - 78.7 MB

CW: this episode contains graphic descriptions of sexual assault, please use caution when listening. Kevin Coe continues stalking and assaulting women and girls in Spokane's South Hill neighborhood, local media reveals the investigative playbook, and a brave young woman turns the tide in the search for the South Hill Rapist.  This is part two of the crimes of Kevin Coe. Sources https://archive.seattletimes.com/archive/?date=20060831&slug=sexpredator31m https://web.archive.org/web/200...

Episode 82: The Crimes of Kevin Coe Pt. 1

September 22, 2023 03:47 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

CW: this episode contains graphic descriptions of sexual assault, please use caution when listening. The South Hill Rapist stalked the upscale South Hill neighborhood of Spokane, WA and terrorized its residents from 1987 to 1981.  This is part one of the crimes of Kevin Coe. Sources https://archive.seattletimes.com/archive/?date=20060831&slug=sexpredator31m https://web.archive.org/web/20080605225505/http://www.spokesmanreview.com/sections/coe/?ID=224824 https://www.heraldnet.com/ne...

Episode 81: The Disappearance of Carmen Robinson

September 14, 2023 23:46 - 24 minutes - 19.5 MB

17 year old Carmen Robinson disappeared in December of 1973, seemingly without a trace.  What happened to Carmen Robinson? If you have any information please contact the West Shore RCMP at 250-474-2264. To remain anonymous you can contact the Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. Sources https://www.missioncityrecord.com/news/gone-cold-fate-of-b-c-teen-remains-a-mystery-47-years-after-her-disappearance/ https://victoriacrimestoppers.ca/missing_people/carmen-robinson/ ht...

Episode 80: Cryptid Twofer - Mynoghra and the Agropelter

September 03, 2023 21:34 - 35 minutes - 28.1 MB

An Etsy search for podcast corner wall art brought these two cryptids to Caro's attention; these are the unrelated tales of Mynoghra and the Agropelter! Sources https://www.attercap.net/post/monsters-of-pnw/ https://lovecraft.fandom.com/wiki/Mynoghra https://lovecraft.fandom.com/wiki/Nyarlathotep https://lovecraft.fandom.com/wiki/Great_Old_One https://legendofthecryptids.fandom.com/wiki/Darkwolf_Witch_Mynoghra https://www.oregonlive.com/geek/2016/03/beyond_loch_ness_10_legenda...

Episode 79: The Murder of Susann Hentschel Smith

August 30, 2023 15:50 - 42 minutes - 34.1 MB

A tragic case with some truly wild details, this is the awful murder of Susann Hentschel Smith.    Sources https://www.kiro7.com/video/archive/police-still-investigating-bothell-murder/DGPYRMYBRYYIWYJAVM3GZFXZAI/ https://www.bothell-reporter.com/news/search-warrants-reveal-new-details-in-bothell-mothers-murder/ https://www.bothell-reporter.com/news/former-bothell-resident-alan-smiths-conviction-upheld-following-appeal/ https://www.heraldnet.com/news/jurors-wont-hear-murder-defendan...

Episode 78: The Murder of Syanna Puryear-Tucker

August 25, 2023 03:07 - 39 minutes - 31.3 MB

This is the tragic, senseless murder of 16 year old Syanna Puryear-Tucker.  If you would like to sign the petition for Syanna's Law, please click here.  The link is also below in the source list. Sources https://www.facebook.com/justiceformaesmom https://mycrimelibrary.com/lola-luna-guilty-of-syanna-puryear-tucker-murder/ https://twitter.com/KING5Seattle/status/1620209000187928578 https://www.kitsapsun.com/story/news/2022/07/08/brother-teen-charged-syannas-death-accused-threat-fam...

Episode 77: Missing - Joan Hall

August 14, 2023 21:55 - 29 minutes - 23.8 MB

Joan Hall was supposed to meet her aunt at Warrenton Grade School, but disappeared after departing a convenience store to make the half mile walk to the school - what happened to Joan Hall? If you have any information on Joanie’s case please contact the Clatsop County Sheriff’s Office at 503-325-8635 or email [email protected]. Sources https://www.clatsopcounty.gov/sheriff/page/cold-cases https://medium.com/of-misdeeds-and-mysteries/vanishing-of-joan-leigh-hall-a6ea5c5cbc2c ...

Episode 76: The Ghost in Red - The Tale of Alice Rheem

August 13, 2023 21:35 - 25 minutes - 20.8 MB

Alice Rheem was relocated to Orcas Island by her husband in the hopes that her wild ways might calm down, but Alice couldn't be tamed.  Now, her ghost spooks visitors with some real saucy EVPs.  This is the tale of Alice Rheem. Sources https://rosarioresort.com/ https://www.visitsanjuans.com/haunted-hotels-in-the-san-juan-islands http://63.76.193.160/about/history https://www.ancestry.com/1940-census/usa/Washington/Alice-G-Rheem_2bm726 https://nwpassages.wordpress.com/tag/alice-...

Episode 75: The Disappearance of Roseann Stone Pleasant and the Murder of Valiree Brianne Jackson

July 31, 2023 05:52 - 36 minutes - 29.1 MB

After telling her brother she was afraid of her partner, Roseann Stone Pleasant disappeared and has never been seen again.  Tragedy would strike again when just 6 years later, Roseann's daughter Valiree vanished from her own backyard.  Sources https://uncovered.com/cases/roseann-stone https://forensicfilesnow.com/index.php/tag/brad-jackson/ https://charleyproject.org/case/roseann-marie-stone-pleasant https://original.newsbreak.com/@the-vivid-faces-of-the-vanished-1590506/2459979899412...

Episode 74: The Attempted Murder of Jill Menicucci

July 20, 2023 03:27 - 42 minutes - 34.3 MB

The early-morning quiet in Pacifica, California was shattered on January 21, 1999 when a car bomb exploded on a residential street.  The gruesome scene was the horrifying end to a years-long neighborhood feud sparked by a disagreement over a simple flower bed between houses.   Sources https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Pacfica-Woman-Says-Tiff-Grew-Into-Threats-2950547.php https://moviechat.org/tt3951130/Fear-Thy-Neighbor/58c82c972214d80b5c059b40/Well-this-is-gruesome-pipe-bomb-nei...

Episode 73: The Disappearance of Teresa Davidson-Murphy

July 10, 2023 20:32 - 31 minutes - 25 MB

Teresa Davidson-Murphy disappeared under suspicious circumstances in October of 1999 - after failing to pick up her daughter Jessica after a multi-day sleepover, Teresa's husband Richard unceremoniously told Jessica that her mother had been using drugs and would not be returning.  But that was only his first story about Teresa's sudden vanishing.  What happened to Teresa Davidson-Murphy? Sources https://uncovered.com/cases/teresa-davidson-murphy https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/cold-case...

Episode 72: The Unsolved Murder of Misty Copsey

July 02, 2023 21:35 - 57 minutes - 46.4 MB

On Sept. 17, 1992, after attending the Puyallup Fair with a friend, 14 year old Misty Copsey missed the last departing bus home and was never seen again.  Her case remains unsolved today.  What happened to Misty? If you have any information about Misty’s disappearance, please contact the Puyallup Police Department tip line at 253-770-3343. Sources https://int-missing.fandom.com/wiki/Misty_Copsey https://www.koin.com/news/missing-persons/true-crime-tuesday-what-happened-to-misty-copsey...

Episode 71: The Hauntings of Preston Castle

June 26, 2023 02:23 - 56 minutes - 45.6 MB

Preston School of Industry opened its doors in 1894 for the male wards of the state of California - hundreds of boys and young men passed through the halls of this correctional facility until its closure and relocation in 1960.  The history of the building and grounds (now named Preston Castle) will come in a later episode; today, Caro takes us through the paranormal activity that Preston Castle is now home to, and who these spirits might be.   Sources Ghost Adventures, S2 Ep1 Lowe File...

Episode 70: Colossal Claude

June 14, 2023 19:26 - 31 minutes - 25.4 MB

YAY, it's Sara's first cryptid episode!  Today we learn the brief but curious and sometimes hilarious history of the Cascadia cryptid known affectionately as Colossal Claude.   Sources https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Colossal_Claude https://www.thenewsguard.com/community_paid/offbeat-oregon-colossal-claude-the-great-columbia-bar-sea-serpent/article_7df40f0a-4773-11ea-acf4-678991ac3ee4.html https://www.werewoofs.com/monster-stories/columbia-rivers-colossal-claude/ https://www.oregon...

Episode 69: The Murder of Wei Amanda Zhao

June 05, 2023 05:52 - 50 minutes - 40.2 MB

Wei Amanda Zhao never returned from an evening walk to the grocery store in October of 2002 - 11 days later, her body was found in a suitcase near a lake 40 miles from her home.  This case takes us from Cascadia to China for the first time, and every time you think it's over - think again. Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Amanda_Zhao https://bc.ctvnews.ca/chinese-authorities-make-arrest-in-b-c-homicide-1.442993 https://www.straight.com/article-165079/family-murdered-s...

Episode 68: The Lava Lake Murders

May 22, 2023 03:17 - 31 minutes - 24.9 MB

Sara takes us in the way-back machine to tell the story of the Lava Lake murders of Ed Nichols, Roy Wilson, and Dewey Morris in the winter of 1923/24.     Sources https://deschutespioneers.wordpress.com/2012/05/31/grisly-1924-lava-lake-murders-still-unsolved/ https://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=SBS19240426.1.2&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN-------- https://www.newspapers.com/image/100115403/ https://www.historicmysteries.com/lava-lake-murders/ https://www.tillamookheadlighthera...

Episode 67: The Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus

May 11, 2023 02:16 - 27 minutes - 22.3 MB

Welcome to Cascadia, where we don't just stick to one kind of octopus cryptid - we have a menagerie.  Please enjoy the tale of the mysterious and endangered Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus! Sources https://zapatopi.net/treeoctopus/ https://zapatopi.net/blog/?post=200910296120.pitch-chewing_tree_octopuses_of_british_columbia https://zapatopi.net/blog/?post=200809266800.olive_loving_tree_octopuses_of_antiquity https://zapatopi.net/blog/?post=200903256550.more_on_old_world_tree_octop...

Episode 66: The Unsolved Murder of Philip Innes Fraser

May 04, 2023 04:54 - 37 minutes - 30.1 MB

Philip Fraser's promising life was cut short in the summer of 1988 while he was making the long drive from Alaska to Washington state to start school at Evergreen State College - his body was recovered, but his murderer has never been found.  Who killed Philip Fraser? Sources https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Philip_Innes_Fraser https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151661139/philip-innes-fraser https://unsolved.com/gallery/philip-innes-fraser/ https://thecrimewire.com/true-cri...

Episode 65: The Crimes of Jerome Henry Brudos, Part 2

April 27, 2023 04:55 - 55 minutes - 44.3 MB

After a practically undetected first murder, Jerry Brudos escalated quickly in the fall of 1968, taking the lives of three more women before he was identified and apprehended in 1969.   Sources  "Lust Killer" by Ann Rule "Jerry Brudos: The True Story of the Shoe Fetish Slayer: Historical Serial Killers and Murderers (True Crime by Evil Killers Book 19)" by Jack Rosewood https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Brudos https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/the-murderers-of-mindhunter-whats-true...

Episode 64: The Crimes of Jerome Henry Brudos, Part 1

April 17, 2023 17:54 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

When Oregon police finally took Jerome "Jerry" Henry Brudos into custody and searched his property, they found over 40 pairs of women's high heels, dozens of items of women's lingerie, hundreds of horrifying photos of unwilling victims, and Brudos's very own home torture chamber.  This is part one of the crimes of Jerome Henry Brudos, the Shoe Fetish Slayer. CW: This episode contains extremely graphic details of violence against women, please use caution when listening. Sources  "Lust K...

Episode 63: The Murder of Mandy Stavik

April 10, 2023 21:05 - 48 minutes - 38.9 MB

On November 24, 1989, 18 year old Mandy Stavik went for a run, but only her family dog Kyra returned from that Friday route.  Three days later, Mandy's body was found in the Nooksack River, but leads went cold from the very beginning of this tragic case.  Over 20 years later, a conversation between two local moms brought a suspect name to light and finally helped bring Mandy's killer to justice.   Sources https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mandy-stavik-case-how-two-moms-chatting-at-a-water-par...

Episode 62: McMenamin's UFO Fest

April 03, 2023 01:39 - 26 minutes - 20.9 MB

McMenamin's UFO Fest in McMinnville, Oregon is the 2nd most popular and 2nd most attended UFO festival in the United States - who knew the #2 hotbed of UFO sightings in the US was right here in our own Cascadia backyard.  Caro tells us how a UFO sighting in the 1950s inspired the McMenamin's festival that is now in its 24th year! Sources https://www.mcmenamins.com/ufo-festival https://www.newspapers.com/image/96857609/?terms=saucer&match=1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/134170735/...

Episode 61: The Disappearance of Rebecca Kathleen Reid

March 28, 2023 04:20 - 25 minutes - 20.8 MB

Becky Reid was forcibly abducted from her closing shift at a grocery store in Eugene, OR in the very early hours of January 27, 1997 - she has not been seen since.  What happened to Becky Reid? If you have any information about Rebecca’s disappearance please contact the Eugene Police Department at 541-682-5588 or [email protected]. You can also utilize Crime Stoppers of Oregon (www.crimestoppersoforegon.com), where they ask you mention the victim’s name when submitting a tip...

Episode 60: Not Today Motherf*cker - The Survival of Kelly Herron

March 20, 2023 03:44 - 40 minutes - 32.3 MB

A harrowing attack on a Sunday afternoon, a fight for her life, a battle cry now known throughout the running world: "Not today, motherf*cker!"  This is the survival story of Kelly Herron. Fighting Chance Seattle Kelly Herron Instagram Other Podcast Episodes featuring Kelly's story: Shameless Mom Academy, Ep 210 C Tolle Run, Ep 10 She's Bold Podcast, Ep 91 Sources Runner's World Documentary "Not Today" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQp-vKm0A5E https://www.app.com/sto...

Episode 59: The Disappearance of the Jack Family

March 12, 2023 19:34 - 33 minutes - 26.7 MB

Doreen, Ronnie, Russell, and Ryan Jack were last seen getting into a stranger's vehicle outside their Prince George home at 1:21am on August 29, 1989 - promised jobs and childcare, Doreen and Ronnie were simply trying to secure a future for their family when they disappeared that summer night.  They are still missing today, over 30 years later.  What happened to the Jack family? If you have any information about the Jack Family please contact the Prince George RCMP regarding case 1989-2860...

Episode 58: The Suspicious Disappearance of Courtney Corinna Holden

March 01, 2023 05:12 - 35 minutes - 28.8 MB

Neighbors of Courtney Holden witnessed a loud argument as she attempted to flee her adoptive mother's house one August night in 2018 in Spokane, WA - Courtney has not been seen since.   What happened to Courtney Holden?   Anyone with any information about Courtney’s case or whereabouts is encouraged to contact Spokane PD major crimes detective Randy Lesser at 509-625-4016. Sources https://www.khq.com/helpmehayley/investigation-into-spokane-mother-s-disappearance-goes-cold-court-case-ag...

Episode 57: Pike Place Market Hauntings

February 20, 2023 04:48 - 55 minutes - 44.2 MB

Sara takes us on a spooky tour through some of the haunted happenings in Seattle's famous Pike Place Market.   Sources https://www.seattlemet.com/news-and-city-life/2011/06/pike-place-market-ghosts-june-2011 https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/special-reports/ghost-stories-haunt-pike-place-market/ https://www.legendsofamerica.com/wa-pikemarket/ http://ghostalleyespresso.com/our-ghost https://seattlecollegian.com/seattles-other-dimension-the-ghosts-that-haunt-pike-place-market...

Episode 56: The Keddie Cabin Murders

February 14, 2023 01:45 - 59 minutes - 47.6 MB

Apologies for the hum + crackle on the audio folks - Caro did her best to try and remove it in post but didn't make much progress.  This has only impacted 2 recordings and we will be doing test runs to avoid it next recording session! The Keddie Cabin Murders of April 1981 are one of Northern California's infamous unsolved cases - but they really shouldn't be.  Research into this case reveals that very little was done to actually investigate the brutal murders of Glenna "Sue" Sharp, her so...

Episode 55 (Minisode!): The Bandage Man of Cannon Beach

February 06, 2023 20:51 - 25 minutes - 20.2 MB

Apologies for the hum + crackle on the audio folks - Caro did her best to try and remove it in post but didn't make much progress.  This has only impacted 2 recordings and we will be doing test runs to avoid it next recording session! We needed a little break from reality and a cute email from The Doug Fury's gave Caro the urban legend she didn't know she was looking for: come learn the tale of Cannon Beach's Bandage Man. The Doug Fury's Spotify Sources https://westsideportlandinsu...

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