When skeletal remains are discovered in the attic of an abandoned Washington farmhouse, the years-old mystery of a missing woman’s whereabouts is finally solved. However, the mystery of how and why she died remains in this episode of Last Seen Alive. Sources used to research this episode: Woman’s Disappearance from Small Logging Town a Mystery (AssociatedContinue reading “UNSOLVED SUSPICIOUS DEATH: DONNA HAYNES”
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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 HOMICIDE: LORI ZIMMERMAN
When a Maryland teen is abducted and murdered on her way home from school, the tragedy leaves a lasting impression on her community. Cold case investigators persevere decades later, striving to identify a killer they believe is still in the area in this episode of Last Seen Alive. Sources used to research this episode: Maryland Mysteries:Continue reading “UNSOLVED HOMICIDE: LORI ZIMMERMAN”
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”
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