UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: KANIKA POWELL

When a young soldier leaves the Army to work as a physics lab security specialist with a top-secret clearance, civilian life turns out to be more dangerous than anything she faced in uniform. After a series of strange events culminates in her being brutally gunned down, the mystery of her death spawns theories of conspiracyContinue reading “UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: KANIKA POWELL”

UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: BRIAN EGG

  When the friendliest resident of San Francisco’s SoMa neighborhood suddenly disappears, the entire neighborhood is suspicious. His neighbors’ worst fears are confirmed when a privately-hired crime scene clean-up crew arrives at his home, prompting investigators to discover something horrific inside a hidden room in this episode of Last Seen Alive. Sources used to research thisContinue reading “UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: BRIAN EGG”

SOLVED: DOUBLE-HOMICIDE: JULIE WILLIAMS & LOLLIE WINANS

6/20/2024 UPDATE: This case has been solved. An update episode is available wherever you listen to podcasts. When a geologist and a wilderness guide go camping in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, the last thing anyone expects is for the experienced outdoorswomen to fail to return. Their brutal double-homicide rocks Shenandoah National Park and sparks aContinue reading “SOLVED: DOUBLE-HOMICIDE: JULIE WILLIAMS & LOLLIE WINANS”

UNSOLVED MASS MURDER: THE CREW OF THE INVESTOR

When an Alaskan fishing vessel is found abandoned and aflame the morning after a storm, it quickly becomes apparent that its crew encountered something much darker than the wrath of the sea. Investigators sift through ash in search of fragments of the murdered crew, uncovering pieces of Alaska’s worst unsolved mass murder in this episodeContinue reading “UNSOLVED MASS MURDER: THE CREW OF THE INVESTOR”

UNSOLVED DISAPPEARANCE: ELIZABETH AND JOHN CALVERT

When a wealthy Lowcountry power-couple confronts their financial manager over missing funds, they immediately vanish from their Hilton Head Island retreat. Unanswered questions haunt a tale of deadly greed in this episode of Last Seen Alive. Sources used to research this episode: Elizabeth and John Calvert (Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office) Police: Man in Missing Couple CaseContinue reading “UNSOLVED DISAPPEARANCE: ELIZABETH AND JOHN CALVERT”

UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: JACLYN DOWALIBY

When a seven year-old girl is abducted from her suburban Chicago home and murdered, investigators initially suspect those closest to her. A tumultuous search for her killer takes a series of shocking turns in this episode of Last Seen Alive. Sources used to research this episode: People vs. Dowaliby (leagle.com) Who Killed Jaclyn Dowaliby? The CaseContinue reading “UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: JACLYN DOWALIBY”

UNSOLVED DISAPPEARANCE: CYNTHIA ANDERSON

When a young legal secretary disappears after being haunted by recurring dreams of abduction and murder, her unsolved case becomes—and still is—one of the most mysterious in the state of Ohio. An array of compelling possibilities are explored in this episode of Last Seen Alive. Sources used to research this episode: Woman’s Disappearance a MysteryContinue reading “UNSOLVED DISAPPEARANCE: CYNTHIA ANDERSON”

UNSOLVED DISAPPEARANCE: SHELLEY SIKES

When a young Texan woman fails to return home after a late night of waiting tables, her car is found—abandoned and blood-stained—in the heart of the notorious Texas Killing Fields. An unexpected lead results in the untangling of a twisted story in this episode of Last Seen Alive. Sources used to research this episode: Missing Pieces:Continue reading “UNSOLVED DISAPPEARANCE: SHELLEY SIKES”

UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: RASHAWN BRAZELL

When a Brooklyn teen disappears without a trace, a nightmarish discovery in a subway tunnel turns a missing person report into a homicide investigation. Investigators discover and accuse an alleged serial killer in this episode of Last Seen Alive. Sources used to research this episode: New York State Unified Court System (Database) Suspect in 2005 Cold-CaseContinue reading “UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: RASHAWN BRAZELL”

UNSOLVED DISAPPEARANCE: BEN MCDANIEL

When a scuba enthusiast embarks on a perilous cave dive alone and fails to return, it’s initially assumed that “the vortex” has claimed another victim. However, lack of a body and suspicious circumstances force authorities to consider other possibilities, including foul play, in this episode of Last Seen Alive. Sources used to research this episode:Continue reading “UNSOLVED DISAPPEARANCE: BEN MCDANIEL”