UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: THERESA WOODS

When a teen vanishes from her small West Virginia hometown, no trace of her is found until her remains are discovered in a backwoods stream months later. A present-day lead results in the reopening of a heartbreaking cold case in this episode of Last Seen Alive. Sources used to research this episode: 25 Years Later, FatherContinue reading “UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: THERESA WOODS”

UNSOLVED DISAPPEARANCE: JOANIE HALL

When a small-town Oregon teen vanishes on her way to her after-school job, thorough searches prove fruitless, and investigators suspect foul play. Multiple potential suspects arise in a heartbreaking search for the truth in this episode of Last Seen Alive. Sources used to research this episode: Vigil Set for Warrenton Woman Missing Since 1983 (Associated Press)Continue reading “UNSOLVED DISAPPEARANCE: JOANIE HALL”

UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: SARAH SAGANITSO

When an Arizona woman fails to return home from her late-night shift at the hospital where she works, her family and friends launch a search and locate her battered body. Her accused killer raises one of the most outrageous defenses ever entertained in criminal court in this episode of Last Seen Alive. Sources used to researchContinue reading “UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: SARAH SAGANITSO”

UNSOLVED DISAPPEARANCE: ILENE MISHELOFF

When a girl vanishes from California’s Bay Area while walking home from school, it quickly becomes apparent that she was likely abducted. Investigators explore a series of potential suspects, each stranger than the last, in this episode of Last Seen Alive. Sources used to research this episode: VIDEO: Dublin Police Chief Holmes Statement on 1989Continue reading “UNSOLVED DISAPPEARANCE: ILENE MISHELOFF”

UNSOLVED SUSPICIOUS DEATH: DEBBIE WOLFE

When a North Carolina nurse is found dead after being threatened by a stalker, investigators quickly write her death off as an accident. Questions abound in this episode of Last Seen Alive, such as: how does a body “accidentally” wind up in a barrel underwater? Sources used to research this episode: Debbie Wolfe (Unsolved Mysteries) TheContinue reading “UNSOLVED SUSPICIOUS DEATH: DEBBIE WOLFE”

UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: LISA AU

When a young Hawaiian woman leaves a dinner party on a torrentially rainy night, the journey turns deadly—and not because of the weather. Fear grips the Island of Oahu as police search for a killer within their own ranks in this episode of Last Seen Alive. Sources used to research to research this episode: 37Continue reading “UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: LISA AU”

UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: ROSE BURKERT & ROGER ATKISON

When a young couple sets off for a weekend away, disappointment awaits at their destination, where a morticians’ convention has the hotel fully booked. A last-minute vacancy proves to be more deadly than lucky, resulting in a double ax murder with an incredible array of possible suspects in this episode of Last Seen Alive. SourcesContinue reading “UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: ROSE BURKERT & ROGER ATKISON”

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: 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”