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  • Nov 21, 2020 · 1 hr 9 min

    Case 162: Lawrence Haggart

    In 1995, 15-year-old Scottish schoolboy Lawrence Haggart’s dreams came true when he was signed to join Celtic, an elite Scottish football club. The future looked bright for young Lawrence, until one night in March 1996 when his brother John Haggart awoke to the smell of something burning. He discovered Lawrence downstairs, beaten and set on fire. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched by Milly Raso, Elsha McGill & Erin MunroWritten by Erin MunroCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-162-lawrence-haggart Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Nov 7, 2020 · 56 min

    Case 161: The Yosemite Sightseer Murders (Part 2/2)

    [Part 2 of 2] After the decapitated body of 26-year-old naturalist Joie Armstrong is found in Yosemite’s Foresta region, investigators are quick to deny that her murder is linked to that of Carole and Juli Sund and Silvina Pelosso. But when suspicions are cast on a local maintenance worker, the investigation takes a shocking turn. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched by Jessica Forsayeth Written by Elsha McGill Creative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-161-the-yosemite-sightseer-murders-part-2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Oct 31, 2020 · 1 hr 1 min

    Case 161: The Yosemite Sightseer Murders (Part 1/2)

    [Part 1 of 2]Carole Sund and her teenage daughter Juli were excited to take their family friend and Argentinian exchange student, Silvina Pelosso, on a trip to see the natural wonders of Yosemite National Park. But when they fail to arrive at the San Francisco Airport for their scheduled flight home, investigators suspect that the trio might have met with foul play. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched by Jessica Forsayeth Written by Elsha McGill Creative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-161-the-yosemite-sightseer-murders-part-1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Oct 24, 2020 · 1 hr 6 min

    Case 160: Beverly McGowan

    In late July 1990, siblings Steve and Jane McGowan both received a letter in the mail from their sister, 34-year-old Beverly McGowan, advising that she had quit her job and was selling her condo in order to go travelling. This made no sense to Steve and Jane. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Erin MunroCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-160-beverly-mcgowan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Oct 10, 2020 · 1 hr 12 min

    Case 159: James Craig Anderson

    When 47-year-old Mississippi resident James Craig Anderson realised he’d locked his keys in his car in the early morning hours of Sunday, June 26 2011, he was thankful when a vehicle pulled up offering to help. But it soon became clear that the occupants were anything but good samaritans. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched by Holly BoydWritten by Elsha McGillCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-159-james-craig-anderson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Oct 3, 2020 · 1 hr

    Case 158: Russell Martin

    31-year-old Russell ‘Stabba’ Martin was well known around the small town of Stawell in Victoria’s west. A staple of the local pubs and footy club, it wasn’t unusual for Russell to leave town for days at a time. No matter where he went or why Russell’s journey always led him back home to his wife Helen and their four children. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Eileen OrmsbyCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-158-russell-martin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Sep 26, 2020 · 1 hr 10 min

    Case 157: The Strip Search Scam

    ** Warning: This episode contains descriptions of sexual violence *** The evening of April 9, 2004, started as a regular, uneventful shift for employees at a McDonald’s restaurant in Mount Washington, Kentucky. Until 4:56 PM, when the phone rang and the man on the other line introduced himself as Officer Scott. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched and written by Erin MunroCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-157-the-strip-search-scam Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Sep 12, 2020 · 1 hr 26 min

    Case 156: Shergar

    In Ireland in 1968, a period known as The Troubles began. Years of extreme protesting and violence culminated in low morale and widespread despair throughout the country, and the economy struggled, resulting in high unemployment rates and mass emigration. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostResearched by Jessica ForsayethWritten by Elsha McGillCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-156-shergar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Sep 5, 2020 · 1 hr 22 min

    Case 155: Danniella Vian

    It wasn’t unusual for 25-year-old Danniella Vian to lose her phone. So when her mother-in-law Julie received a phone call from a stranger saying he had Danniella’s mobile, this wasn’t a cause for concern. The previous day, Danniella had made a highly anticipated car purchase and spent the night out celebrating with friends. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous HostWritten by Eileen OrmsbyCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-155-danniella-vian Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Aug 29, 2020 · 2 hr 3 min

    Case 154: Steven Stayner

    When seven-year-old Steven Stayner fails to return home from school on December 4 1972, life changes irrevocably for the Stayner family. As the years pass by with no sign of their beloved son and brother, they do their best to adjust to life without him. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host Researched by Jessica ForsayethWritten by Elsha McGillCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-154-steven-stayner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Aug 15, 2020 · 1 hr 36 min

    Case 153: Anni Hindocha

    Newlyweds Anni Hindocha and Shrien Dewani were looking forward to celebrating their honeymoon in South Africa. After a traditional wedding in India, they set off for a luxury stay at Kruger National Park before making their way to Cape Town. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host Researched by Holly BoydWritten by Erin MunroCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-153-anni-hindocha Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Aug 8, 2020 · 1 hr 24 min

    Case 152: Cindy & Mona Lisa Smith

    Note: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples should be aware that this episode contains the names of people who have passed away. The families of Cindy and Mona Lisa Smith have given Casefile permission to air this content. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host Researched by Jessica ForsayethWritten by Erin MunroCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-152-cindy-mona-lisa-smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Aug 1, 2020 · 1 hr 30 min

    Case 151: Dan O’Connell & James Ellison

    Residents of Hudson, Wisconsin are left rattled when funeral director Dan O’Connell and his trainee James Ellison are found shot to death in The O’Connell Family Funeral Home. The two were hardworking men with no known enemies and nothing about their murders seem to add up. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host Researched by Jessica ForsayethWritten by Erin MunroCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-151-dan-oconnell-james-ellison Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Jul 18, 2020 · 1 hr 31 min

    Case 150: The Murchison Murders

    After the Western Australian gold rush of the late 1800s, there was little work available in the isolated Murchison region. Those lucky enough to find jobs were the ones willing to tough it out in the harsh conditions of the small towns and stations along the Rabbit Proof Fence. Due to the transient nature of these communities, it wasn’t unusual for people to leave without ever being heard from again. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host Researched by Holly BoydWritten by Elsha McGillCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-150-the-murchison-murders Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Jul 11, 2020 · 1 hr 15 min

    Case 149: Anan Liu

    On the morning of September 15 2007, an elderly couple were walking through Melbourne’s Southern Cross Station when they noticed a young Asian girl standing alone near the escalator. Assuming she was lost, police were quickly notified and attempted to identify the toddler. Unable to verify who she was, they nicknamed her “Pumpkin.” --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host Researched by Holly BoydWritten by Erin MunroCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-149-anan-liu Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Jul 4, 2020 · 1 hr 10 min

    Case 148: The Miyazawa Family

    The Miyazawa’s were a seemingly normal family who lived in a semi-detached, three-storey house in Setagaya’s Kamisoshigaya district. But when their bodies are found brutally slaughtered in their own home, questions begin to emerge as to whether the family could be hiding any secrets. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host Researched by Holly BoydWritten by Elsha McGillCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-148-the-miyazawa-family Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Jun 20, 2020 · 2 hr 12 min

    Case 147: Julie Dart & Stephanie Slater

    On July 10 1991, 18-year-old Julie Dart disappeared after a night out in Leeds. Two days later, her boyfriend Dominic Murray received a letter from Julie that read: “Help me, please. I’ve been kidnapped and I’m being held as personal security… Please go and tell my mum straight away.” The following week, a group of farmers working in a field alongside an abandoned railway line come across Julie’s decomposing body. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host Researched and written by Erin MunroCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-147-julie-dart-and-stephanie-slater Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Jun 13, 2020 · 54 min

    Case 146: Brittany Phillips

    When 18-year-old Brittany Phillips enrolled to study at Tulsa Community College in Oklahoma, she was excited to move into her own apartment. With the help of her mother Maggie Zingman, she soon found the perfect place – a one-bedroom apartment in the Glen Eagles housing complex on East 65th Street. --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host Written by Jessica ForsayethAdditional writing and editing by Elsha McGillCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-146-brittany-phillips Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Jun 6, 2020 · 1 hr 14 min

    Case 145: Michael Dippolito

    On the morning of August 5 2009, 26-year-old Dalia Dippolito was working out when she received a voicemail from a detective at the Boynton Beach Police Department. He instructed Dalia to return to her home immediately, saying, “It involves your husband. There’s been an incident. I’ll tell you everything you need to know when you get here.” --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host Researched by Holly Boyd Written by Elsha McGillCreative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-145-michael-dippolito Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • May 23, 2020 · 1 hr 13 min

    Case 144: The Muswell Hill Murderer (Part 3/3)

    [Part 3 of 3] As Dennis Nilsen prepares to face trial and the true extent of his murder spree begins to emerge, so many questions remain unanswered. What drove him to kill? Who were his victims? And how did he manage to get away with his crimes for so long? --- Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host Episode researched by Holly Boyd Episode written by Elsha McGill Creative Director: Milly Raso For all credits and sources please visit casefilepodcast.com/case-144-the-muswell-hill-murderer-part-3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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