When a Pennsylvania outdoorsman sets out to hunt on a winter morning, he’s ambushed by a killer, and dies in a gunfight. Investigators and heartbroken family members search for the answers behind the murder of a young father in this episode of Last Seen Alive.

Sources used to research this episode:

Gun Battle Possible in Hunter’s Death (Tom Coombe / The Morning Call)

Police Still Investigating Hunter’s Death (The Morning Call)

Lee Vanluvender Homicide Investigation Still Open 14 Years Later (Hannah Phillips / Pocono Record)

Murdered Hunter’s Mother Recalls Son As ‘A Good Person’ (Andrew Scott / Pocono Record)

Clues Still Sought in ’07 Killing (Kurt Bresswein / The Express-Times)

Detectives Hoping New Technology Brings Answers in Lee Vanluvender Homicide Case (Claudia Murtha / Local 21 News)

Lee Vanluvender Obituary (legacy.com)

Amber Vanluvender Obituary

Man Found Slain on Remote Mountain Road (Joe McDonald / The Morning Call)

Mother Trying to Keep Son’s Memory Alive (Hannah Phillips / The Pocono Record)

Charges Filed in Death of Man Found on Road (Associated Press)

Police: Man Admits Slaying **They say debt may have been motive for Monroe killing. (The Morning Call)

Man Gets State Prison Time in Chestnut Hill Fatal Shooting (Andrew Scott / Pocono Record)

Return to View: Lee Vanlouvender (Tri-County Independent)

Return to View: Lee Vanlouvender (Tri-County Independent)

Return To View || Podcast Episode Catalogue Told in Pictures (Cole Johnson / Go Erie)

Police Release Sketch of Mt. Airy Casino Robbery Suspect (The Morning Call)

Men Robbed Swiftwater Sheetz After Losing Money at Casino, Police Say (Max Augugliaro / The Pocono Record)

Mt. Airy Casino Resort Employee Reports Purse Stolen from Vehicle (The Pocono Record)

Police Still Searching for Hunter’s Killer a Decade Later (Bo Koltnow / WFMZ69 News)

Mother of Monroe County Man Killed in 2007 Says She Hasn’t Given Up Hope of Bringing Killer to Justice (Sara Madonna / WFMZ69 News)

Pocono Mountain Regional Police

If you know anything about the death of Lee Vanlouvender, please contact the Monroe County District Attorney’s Office at (570) 517-3052. If your information leads to resolution in Lee’s case, you may be eligible for a $10,000 reward.

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