Trace Evidence
263 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratingsTrace Evidence is a weekly true crime podcast that focuses on unsolved cases, from chilling murders to missing persons. Join host Steven Pacheco as he examines each case, diving deep into the evidence and exploring the theories which revolve around them. For each unsolved case, there are the victims and their families, who want answers and the abductors and murders who hide the truth.
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196 - The Disappearance of Pamela Tinsley
May 21, 2022 20:32 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB***Sponsored by: ZocDoc! Visit ZocDoc.com/Trace and download the App FREE! | Shopify! Visit Shopify.com/trace for a FREE 14 day trial and full access to Shopify's entire suite of features! | AcornTV! Visit Acorn.tv and use promo code trace to get your first 30 days for FREE! | Manscaped! Visit Manscaped.com and use promo code TRACE to get 20% off and FREE Shipping!*** On a warm, lazy Sunday afternoon, nineteen year old Pamela Tinsley decided to take a ride down to one of her favorite Ok...
195 - The Mysterious Death of Robert Hamrick
May 13, 2022 23:29 - 1 hour - 135 MBOn a cold winter morning in March of 1970, Rock Creek, Ohio Police Chief Robert Hamrick radioed in that he was involved in a high speed pursuit. He never called in again. Hours later a deputy moving through the area came upon the scene of a hideous accident. Chief Hamrick was found lying across the front seat of his cruisers whose lights and engine were off. He had sustained massive head and chest injuries and was barely clinging to life. Despite being flown to Cleveland for emergency brain ...
Special Q&A
April 28, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBThis week I'm crisscrossing the country, making my way to CrimeCon in Last Vegas. Taking a break from our usually scheduled episode releases, Trace Evidence brings to you an episode driven by you, the listener. Host Steven Pacheco answers questions submitted by listeners and also addresses the progress being made on Episode 195, set to release next week! Trace Evidence Facebook Instagram Twitter Official Website Official Merch Music Courtesy of: "Lost Time" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.co...
194 - The Disappearance of Irina Malezhik - Part 2
April 14, 2022 20:12 - 55 minutes - 44.5 MBOn a cool October afternoon in 2007, forty-seven year old Irina Malezhik walked out of her Brighton Beach apartment and mysteriously vanished. Nearly two years later, the FBI finally identified the prime suspect: Dmitriy Yakovlev. However, what they believed was an investigation into identity theft would quickly become something much more hideous. While the FBI dug into Dmitriy they quickly uncovered a complex history in which Yakovlev had been the last person to see Irina alive, but also tw...
193 - The Disappearance of Irina Malezhik - Part 1
April 08, 2022 23:52 - 54 minutes - 43.6 MBForty-seven year old Irina Malezhik mysteriously disappeared from Brooklyn after leaving her Brighton Beach apartment in October of 2007. Employed at the time as a Russian translator for the Federal Court system, tackling cases involving the Russian mafia, many were concerned that Irina had been targeted by someone from the mob. However, as the FBI began digging into the case they quickly discovered that someone was using Irina's identity to make large purchases; expensive clothes, watches a...
192 - The Disappearance of Sandra Prince - Part 2
March 25, 2022 04:49 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBSandra Prince was well known throughout Florida's Bay Avenue for her dedication to the community, her craft real estate acquisitions and for being one of the nicest and kindest friends and neighbors you could ever want. For much of Sandra's life, things had gone just the way she'd wanted them to until the night she vanished. For months investigators struggled to gain a foothold on Sandra's life. Notoriously private, few people knew exactly what she was up to nor who she spent time with. Even...
191 - The Disappearance of Sandra Prince - Part 1
March 18, 2022 02:15 - 1 hour - 53.6 MBIn late December of 2005, fifty-nine year old Sandra Prince went missing from Temple Terrace, Florida. For several days, friends and neighbors assumed she had gone out of town to celebrate the New Year but when January rolled around and Sandra didn't appear, they grew concerned. Detectives working the case noted that they hadn't found any signs of a struggle, nor indications of forced entry at her home but the cell phone she always carried was left behind while her purse was missing. A notor...
190 - The Murder of Walter Page
March 11, 2022 08:14 - 1 hour - 81.6 MBSeventy-six year old Walter Page was a pillar of the community in Manchester, New Hampshire. A resident for nearly fifty years, he and his wife Fae had built their home, raised a family and were now slowing down to enjoy a little more of their golden years. Just over a week before Christmas, in December of 1995 however, a series of threatening phone calls and a fiery attack would forever change their lives. Believing he had discovered banking inconsistencies, Walter began digging in to his L...
189 - The Vanishing of Lynn Burdick - Part 2
March 04, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBEighteen year old Lynn Burdick mysteriously vanished from her evening shift at the Barefoot Peddlar, a small convenience store in her hometown of Florida, Massachusetts. After weeks of grueling searches headed up by law enforcement and Lynn's family, no trace of the high school senior could be found. By the beginning of summer, the senior prom Lynn hoped to attend had come and gone and, at what should have been her graduation ceremony, only an empty chair and a bouquet of yellow flowers mark...
188 - The Vanishing of Lynn Burdick - Part 1
February 25, 2022 09:12 - 1 hour - 51.8 MBEighteen year old Lynn Burdick was born and raised in the small Massachusetts town of Florida. Throughout her life she worked hard in school earning high marks, dedicated her free time to volunteering for different fundraisers and charitable organizations and helped look after her mother. She was always there, reliable and trustworthy until the night she vanished. Scheduled to work the closing shift at a local convenience store, The Barefoot Peddlar, Lynn began her night without a worry. How...
187 - The Disappearance of Naomi Wilson
February 12, 2022 00:49 - 53 minutes - 43 MBOn a warm Sunday afternoon in April of 1981, thirty-two year old Naomi Wilson walked out of her Cedar Rapids home, climbed in to her Ford Fairmont and drove off never to return. Two days later, her car was found abandoned at a local K-mart just a few miles away. There was no sign of foul play, no evidence of a crime and no trace of Naomi. Despite large searches through the area and a media barrage -- Naomi has never been found. As the years progressed, her story slowly evolved into one of th...
Four Major Case Updates
January 27, 2022 09:59 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBIn this Special Update Episode we will revisit four cases previously covered on Trace Evidence which have had major breakthroughs in the past few months. In September of 2021, Chapel Hill police announced they had arrested and charged a suspect in the 2012 murder of UNC Chapel Hill student Faith Hedgepeth. Just last month, in December, investigators with the Miami-Dade Police officially closed the case of seventeen year old Daniel Jess Goldman who was abducted from his family's home in Marc...
186 - The Disappearance of Gail Joiner
January 21, 2022 22:19 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBOn the first day of Fall in 1972, thirteen year old Gail Joiner rushed home from school to her parents house in Thonotosassa, Florida. An hour later, the teen attached a leash to her beloved pet racoon's collar and strode out of the house to take him on his daily walk. She never returned. Despite exhaustive searches involving more than 200 people, not a trace of Gail was ever found. Within a month of her disappearance the case had grown cold and the investigation was scaled back. For the nex...
2021 Wrap Up and Q&A
January 08, 2022 01:39 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBTake the Trace Evidence Survey today: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RXB9HZW 2021 Wrap Up and Listener Submitted Q&A! Trace Evidence Facebook Instagram Twitter Official Website Official Merch Music Courtesy of: "Lost Time" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/trace-evidence--3207798/support.
185 - The Stolen Grave of Paula Ream
December 24, 2021 22:48 - 53 minutes - 43.2 MBOn August 7th, 1962, nine year old Paula Ream passed away following complications from Cerebral Palsy. Her mother, father and three sisters were devasted by her death and struggled to make it through their grief and pain. On a quiet afternoon, the child was laid to rest beneath a simple stone in Riverside Burial Park in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. There she remained for forty-eight years. Then the unthinkable happened. In early August of 2010, long after Paula's parents had been laid to rest be...
184 - The Mysterious Death of Chad Langford
December 16, 2021 07:39 - 1 hour - 90.4 MBTwenty year old Chad Langford had been working as a Military Police officer at the Redstone Arsenal, just outside Huntsville, Alabama. A bright, driven and accomplished soldier, Chad was planning to re-enlist when his term of service ended but he'd never get that chance. On Thursday, March 12th, 1992, Chad radioed that he was investigating a stalled vehicle at the base. Several minutes later, when they were unable to get a response from Chad, all MPs were directed to track him down. At 8:20p...
183 - The Disappearance of Star Boomer
December 03, 2021 05:16 - 1 hour - 67.1 MBThirty-nine year old Star Boomer was turning over a new leaf. In the midst of a divorce, she was studying to obtain her GED to put herself on the path to fulfilling her dream of opening her own business. She wanted, more than anything, to be able to provide a good and happy life for her young son, but a casual stop at a local bar would turn deadly. On the afternoon of February 23rd, 1999, Star walked into Uncle Mike's, a local dive bar in Kansas City, Kansas. Observing an argument between an...
182 - The Vanishing of Bruce Falconer
November 27, 2021 23:19 - 1 hour - 71.2 MBTwenty-one year old Bruce Falconer had finally gotten his life on track. Enlisting in the Marine Corps at the age of sixteen, Bruce returned home to his native North Dakota on leave. Assigned to a new post in Arizona, Bruce was excited for his military future when suddenly he and his childhood best friend, Timothy Jewell, mysteriously vanished on a cold, February night in 1981. In addition to Bruce's case, this episode also touches on the underpublicized disappearances of three women: Rebecc...
181 - The Murder of Teresa Gilcrease - Part 2
November 19, 2021 00:51 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBTeresa Marie Gilcrease walked out of an Alexandria, LA bar with an unknown man and was never seen alive again. Five hours later her body was found off a rural road southwest of town; she had been stabbed and run over. Early on, investigators received a deluge of tips but by year's end, the calls were drying up. At the same time, a task force operating in Baton Rouge was back on the hunt for a serial killer after the arrest of Derrick Todd Lee showed he was not the only monster stalking the s...
180 - The Murder of Teresa Gilcrease - Part 1
November 13, 2021 03:29 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBJune, 2002 - At the tail end of a month long trip to visit family in Louisiana, forty-four year old Teresa Marie Gilcrease went missing. She had driven a friend of her daughter's home that night, but never made it back to her parents home in the town of Boyce. The next morning, as her family began trying to track down their missing daughter, sister and mother, investigators with the Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office announced they had found the body of a woman along a rural stretch of road on t...
179 - The Disappearance of Ylva Hagner
November 05, 2021 00:32 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBOn Monday, October 14th, 1996, forty-two year old Ylva Hagner was working late at her Belmont, California office. Waving goodbye to her boss at 9:30 this would be the last time anyone saw the Swedish National alive. Before sunrise the next day, she would mysteriously vanish. Thirty-six hours later, Ylva was reported missing. Two days after that, police found her abandoned car less than a mile south of her office. There was no trace of Ylva, no sign of a struggle, nothing to suggest a crime h...
178 - The Murder of Marvin Brandland
October 30, 2021 00:19 - 1 hour - 50.6 MBWhile children from coast to coast donned masks of ghosts and monsters for a night of trick or treating, a real life monster was walking the streets of Fort Dodge, Iowa. Arriving at the home of sixty-nine year old Marvin Brandland, the man pulled a pillow case over his head and tucked a gun into his waistband. Believing the man was a friend pranking them for the holiday, Marvin and his wife Ethel didn't take him seriously. The hooded man demanded to be led into the basement where the Brandl...
177 - The Disappearance of Maureen Fields
October 21, 2021 19:55 - 1 hour - 87.5 MBWhile most people were celebrating Valentine's day with the one they love, forty-one year old Maureen Fields was scared for her life. Throughout her day at work, she told multiple co-workers and customers that she was afraid something bad would happen, and if it did, her husband, Paul, would be responsible. Less than twenty-four hours later Maureen mysteriously vanished. Her car was found abandoned in the desert near Death Valley. A series of confusing pieces of evidence left investigators t...
4 Case Updates
October 18, 2021 04:29 - 52 minutes - 41.7 MBIn a short break, this week we examine updates surrounding four episodes previously covered on Trace Evidence. First we'll examine how a woman seeking more information about her family revealed a connection to one of the United States' most infamous and brutal killers. Then, we'll examine how a new investigation might shed light a forty year old abduction where neither the victim nor her abductor have ever been found. Looking back at one of the early cases covered, we'll go into Canada to e...
176 - The Disappearance of Darla Harper - Part 2
October 06, 2021 14:13 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBTwenty-five year old single mother Darla Harper mysteriously vanished from her apartment one winter night. After months of searching and years of investigation, police were no closer to locating the missing woman. Then, during a court hearing regarding custody of the couple's daughter, accusations about Darla having been killed by her estranged husband were raised. Confronted about claims that Darla was buried on his property, Barry Harper challenged investigators to look for themselves. Po...
175 -The Disappearance of Darla Harper - Part 1
September 25, 2021 01:52 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBOne month before her divorce was set to be finalized, twenty-five year old Darla Harper mysteriously vanished. After leaving her husband, Darla had moved into a nearby apartment with the couples' two year old daughter. On a quiet, Tuesday night, Darla said goodbye to a friend and was never seen again. The next morning police found a smear of blood on her apartment door and inside was her daughter, having been left alone for hours. A neighbor reported hearing strange noises the night before b...
174 - The Murder of Coe Paisley
September 17, 2021 00:28 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBCoe Paisley had been putting things together. After opening her own law practice she'd finally purchased a home; her first home all for herself. Over the course of several weeks the twenty-nine year old had construction crews in and out making repairs to the seventy year old structure. Now, all that was left, was painting. Coe took the challenge upon herself, spending free time between work and family, tucked into her new house dragging the brush along the walls. Then, one quiet Wednesday af...
173 - The Vanishing of Charles and Catherine Romer
September 11, 2021 21:48 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBCharles and Catherine Romer had spent their winter in Florida, but were preparing to head home to New York. For the next few days they planned to cover 1,400 miles in four days. It was a trip they'd made dozens of times before but this time would be different. Just one day in and they would mysteriously vanish. After checking into a hotel room in Brunswick, Georgia, the couple seemingly disappeared along with their car, a customized 1979 Lincoln Continental. By the time anyone realized somet...
172 - The Aqueduct - Wells Fargo Robbery
September 03, 2021 19:53 - 1 hour - 51 MBOn a chilly, fall afternoon in 1969 a red armored car moved quickly through the busy streets of Brooklyn. Pulling over for an impromptu lunch break, three guards began their rotation. One after the next they'd go to a nearby deli, grab a sandwich and head back to the truck. Then, as the last guard approached, three armed men appeared and forced him inside. Cuffing the guards together and disarming them, the thieves drove the truck a few blocks over to where they had a getaway car waiting. In...
171 - The Murder of Justin Turner - Part 2
August 27, 2021 01:19 - 1 hour - 53.4 MBFive year old Justin Turner vanished on a Friday morning in March of 1989. Two days of searches organized and led by the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Department turned up no trace of the missing child. Investigators began to theorize that the boy had been abducted while making his way to the bus stop until, early on the third day, his body was discovered in a location that was supposed to have already been searched. While the focus of the investigation turned to Justin's stepmother, disputes be...
170 - The Murder of Justin Turner - Part 1
August 21, 2021 03:28 - 59 minutes - 47.4 MBFive year old Justin Turner said goodbye to his stepmother and headed off for the bus stop. It wouldn't be until hours later that she discovered the little boy never made it to the bus that day. As investigators arrived to begin searching for the child, it seemed like he'd been abducted sometime after leaving the house. However, on the third day of searching, a grisly discovery was made. Justin's body was found not in a far away location, not in the woods or in a field, but in a trailer camp...
169 - The Murder of Iva Tice
August 13, 2021 20:54 - 57 minutes - 46.3 MBSeventy-nine year old Iva Tice was worried about her husband after he suffered a stroke. Staying alone in their Allentown home, Iva made sure to visit the hospital every afternoon to be with him. Then, one afternoon, she never showed up. When no one could reach Iva, the Allentown police performed a welfare check and made a grisly discovery. Iva had been killed in the bedroom of her home sometime during the night. The killer had used both an iron fireplace poker and a large carving knife to c...
168 - Kelly Moriarty and Doris Carter
August 07, 2021 02:17 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBTwo days after Christmas a family, vacationing in St. Petersburg, FL, made the grisly discovery of a human leg washed up on the shore. Investigators conducted searches of the bay as well as the coastline but never located any other remains or evidence. For more than three months, that leg would remain unidentified until investigators began making ties across county lines. Thirty-eight year old Kelly Moriarty and her girlfriend, sixty-one year old Doris "Pat" Carter hadn't been seen in more t...
167 - The Murder of Stephen Sandlin
July 24, 2021 09:31 - 2 hours - 99.1 MBAll of his life Stephen Sandlin wanted to be a police officer. Growing up the son of a cop, Stephen looked up to his father and wanted to follow in his footsteps. At the age of twenty-one one Stephen realized his dream, but less than two months later, he would be violent killed in the line of duty. On the evening of Saturday, May 7th, 1988, Officer Sandlin was found lying in a pool of blood on the floor of the Mountainair, NM police department, the victim of a single gunshot wound to the hea...
166 - The Vanishing of Regina Brown - Part 2
July 15, 2021 23:59 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBThirty-five year old Regina Brown put her youngest child on a plan to Texas, to stay with her family. She was setting a plan in motion, one which would allow her follow her child, to escape the constant fear and worry she suffered under. Moments later, Regina stepped out of the airport and vanished. Over the next thirty-four years the investigation would stop and start as phone calls initiated a massive search, court testimony indicated a world of pain and horror for the young mother of thre...
165 - The Vanishing of Regina Brown
July 10, 2021 01:51 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBIn the Winter of 1986 the world was captivated by the disappearance of Danish flight attendant Helle Crafts. Police would eventually arrest and charge her husband, pilot Richard Crafts for her grisly murder in what became known as the "Wood Chipper Murder." However, while all eyes were fixed on the Crafts, an eerily similar case was developing just down the road. Thirty-five year old Regina Brown mysteriously vanished after being seen at New York's LaGuardia airport. Much like Helle Crafts, ...
164 - The Murder of Russell Bean
July 03, 2021 02:37 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBIn the Fall of 1978, twenty-five year old Russell Bean mysteriously vanished from a small New Hampshire town. He left behind a wife, children, siblings and a mother. For a long, dark decade, Russell's fate remained a mystery until a dramatic confession changed everything. In early March of 1988, a woman went to the police and relayed a story told by her father less than a week before his death. Her story suggested the location of a body and when police arrived they were shocked to discover R...
163 - Bill and Kay Wood
June 26, 2021 03:22 - 1 hour - 50.1 MBJames William "Bill" Wood Kaidena Lozelle "Kay" Wood had just celebrated their third wedding anniversary. Each had lived long, good lives building their own families and only united them when Bill was 77 and Kay was 60. For three long years they were in love and spent time with their families and enjoying their hobbies of antiquing and country music. Just two weeks later a massive fire broke out at the home they shared together. When firefighters were able to sift through the rubble they dis...
The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe [Laryngitis Bonus]
June 18, 2021 21:10 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBDue to laryngitis, this is a previously recorded Patreon exclusive episode. Famed author Edgar Allan Poe was a master of mystery and fear. He wrote suspense stories, beautiful poems and created the modern detective story along the way. His mysteries were compelling and captivating, but perhaps none so much as the circumstances surrounding his death. In today's episode we examine Poe's life, love, loss and death trying to get to the heart of what led to one of the world's greatest writers dyi...
162 - The Disappearance of Mary Opitz - Part 2
June 11, 2021 03:26 - 56 minutes - 45.6 MBIn this week's conclusion we pick up with investigators turning their attention towards known killers who were active in Florida during the time that Mary Opitz vanished. After a brutal and violent spree ending with his death, Christopher Wilder becomes a prime focus for police and the possibility of his involvement is weighed. Forty years later, questions remain without answers. Are the disappearance of Mary Opitz and the murder of Mary Hare directly linked, or could there have been two sep...
161 - The Disappearance of Mary Opitz - Part 1
June 04, 2021 01:15 - 56 minutes - 45.1 MBIt was a chilly Friday night, by Florida standards, when seventeen year old Mary Opitz took a trip to the Edison Mall with her mother and brother. Less than an hour later she would mysteriously vanish from the parking lot, leaving no trace behind. Investigators at the time believed she had runaway, and would soon return. One month later, when eighteen year old Mary Hare vanished from the same parking lot, and nearly the same parking space, it became clear that something more sinister was at ...
160 - The Disappearance of Shirley McKeown
May 28, 2021 00:08 - 1 hour - 51.1 MBSeventy-one year old Shirley McKeown left home early on the morning of Saturday, August 24th, 2002. Her destination was just seven miles across town, her daughter's new house, where painters were working. It should have been a quick trip, but Shirley never arrived. Within twenty-four hours she was reported missing, but she had seemingly vanished without a trace. It wouldn't be until ten days later when her car was found that investigators knew something terrible had happened. The backseat w...
159 - The I-40 Hit-and-Run Murder
May 13, 2021 18:50 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBFour high school friends decide to a Friday afternoon doing some last minute Christmas shopping. Kenneth Dungee, Levern Allen III, Darius Bannerman and Kenneth Newkirk were excited about the 90 minute trip, never imagining that only three of them would make it home. Driving along I-40, an unknown man emerged in a blue, Monte Carlo. After aggressively tailgating the teens, he began ramming their car. A fun outing quickly became a nightmarish fight for survival until, finally, the assailant su...
158 - The Disappearance of Regina Bos
May 06, 2021 18:17 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBRegina Marie Bos' life was beginning to come around. After struggling for several years and an exceptionally difficult Summer she'd gotten a promotion, had a house in the works and was dating a new guy. One cool, October night, the talented singer went out to a bar in Lincoln, Nebraska to participate in an open mic night and never made it home. Her car was left exactly where she'd parked, directly across the street from the bar. There were no signs of a struggle, no pieces of evidence, nothi...
157 - The Murder of Donnie Farrell
April 29, 2021 18:13 - 1 hour - 54.8 MBOne homecoming weekend at Rowan University in Glassboro, NJ, everyone was looking to party and have a good time, including nineteen year old Donnie Farrell. However, while most students weekends went off without a hitch, Donnie would find himself the target of a sudden, violent and unprovoked assault and within hours he would pass away. Investigators managed to find surveillance footage of the suspect and noted he was wearing a unique hoodie, limited in supply. They had descriptions from wit...
156 - The Disappearance of Audrey Groat
April 22, 2021 07:45 - 1 hour - 78 MBOn a sunny, summer afternoon, forty-one year old mother of six Audrey Groat left home with a family friend and never returned. For nearly three decades now, the mystery of her disappearance and the search for Audrey has haunted both the children she left behind and the investigators who tried to find the answers. What initially appeared to be the case of a stranger abduction took on a very different complexion when police discovered that the last person to see Audrey alive had been harboring...
155 - The Disappearance of Traci Kegley
April 16, 2021 16:21 - 1 hour - 56 MBThirty-year old Traci Kegley was about to begin a new life. The recently divorced mother of a two year old daughter had faced some setbacks, but she was moving forward. She had just gotten a new job and was excited for her first day... but she'd never make it. On the afternoon of Sunday, April 26th, 1998, Traci set off with her two year old to run errands. She stopped to fill up her gas tank and then drove off, never to be seen again. More than twelve hours later, a passerby found her car si...
Special Update - Carbon County Beth Doe IDENTIFIED & 7 Case Updates
April 07, 2021 03:39 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBGoFundMe for Evelyn Colon: https://gofund.me/7862f1a4 For forty-five years the mystery of the Carbon County Beth Doe haunted Pennsylvania. Who was she, how did she end up in Carbon County and who murdered the pregnant woman before dismembering her remains and throwing her off an overpass bridge. Now, thanks to genetic genealogy, she has been positively identified as fifteen year old Evelyn Colon of Jersey City, NJ. Even more surprisingly, her former boyfriend, Luis Sierra, has been arrested ...
154 - The Murder of Alexandra Anaya
April 03, 2021 02:34 - 1 hour - 74.3 MBThirteen year old Alexandra Anaya vanished without a trace from her home in Hammond, Indiana. Her mother, Sandra was baffled. No signs of forced entry, no signs of a struggle. It was almost as if she had disappeared from the face of the earth. While Sandra, her family and police were trying to track down the missing teen, the Chicago Police were responding to a call about a body discovered in the Little Calumet River. Wrapped in chains and strapped to a cinder block was the dismembered torso...
153 - The Murder of Jennifer Persia
March 25, 2021 16:17 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBSixteen year old Jennifer Persia had everything going for her. She played saxophone in the school band, was on the color guard and was becoming a breakout athlete. As a freshman, she was on the varsity track team and medaled in a competition against mostly seniors. Then one quiet, Monday night, someone stole away everything she hoped to be, shattered a family and rocked a small town. On April 4th, 1994, an unknown killer, or killers, entered Jennifer's home and brutally murdered the sixteen...