Unsolved Mysteries

Cosgrove Meurer Productions, Inc. + Audacy

Welcome to the official Unsolved Mysteries podcast from the original creators of the iconic television series, presented by Audacy. Join our host Steve French each week as we present all new mysteries, from terrifying abductions to bizarre paranormal encounters, heinous killers and unexplained deaths. For every mystery, there is someone, somewhere who knows the truth. Perhaps it's you.

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91 episodes
Updated Oct 23, 2024

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Dec 28, 2022 · 27 min
Missing for Christmas
In December 1997, a young mother disappears three days before Christmas and is never heard from again. Did Beth Ann Ricketts run away from her life? Was she abducted? Does her fiancé know more than he’s saying? Twenty-five years later, Beth Ann’s daughter wants to know what happened to her mother.
Dec 21, 2022 · 33 min
Body in the Brandywine
After a woman’s body is found floating down the peaceful Brandywine River in Wilmington, Delaware, she is eventually identified as Susan Ledyard, a brilliant and beloved high school English teacher. At first, her family believes Susan’s death was a tragic accident, then months later her autopsy reveals that she was murdered. Surveillance footage around Susan’s neighborhood shows Susan’s car leaving her home at 3am, the night of her death. But was Susan driving? And what happened between the hours of 3am and 7am when Susan’s Fitbit reported that her heart stopped? Investigators and Susan’s family need answers to this complex mystery.
Dec 14, 2022 · 28 min
Death of a DJ
Local celebrity DJ Juan Gatti, aka Stephon Edgerton, is ambushed outside of a Valdosta, Georgia radio station just before midnight on January 20, 2012. Before succumbing to his injuries, he describes the gunman in a heart-wrenching 911 call, but the details are not enough to capture his killer. Who killed Juan Gatti and why?
Dec 7, 2022 · 29 min
Black Friday
The day after Thanksgiving 1999, in the quiet town of Lansing, Illinois, 44-year-old Sharon Miller is found dead at the dry cleaners where she works after what appears to be a robbery. But investigators soon realize the robbery was likely staged and Sharon was targeted for execution. Many suspects emerge but investigators are still searching for a motive and the killer.
Nov 30, 2022 · 27 min
Secret Diary of a Missing Girl
On September 23rd, 1998, 19-year-old University of Wisconsin junior Amber Wilde disappears from her off-campus apartment, never to be seen again. At the time, Amber is 4.5 months pregnant and has a troubled relationship with the baby’s father. Will the discovery of her secret diary be the key to solving her disappearance?
Sep 28, 2022 · 28 min
Murder of an Undercover Cop
In the summer of 1996, the tightknit community of Cumberland, Rhode Island, is shocked when beloved police Detective Corporal James “Jimmy” Grimes is found murdered in a downtown Providence parking lot. Surveillance video shows an unidentified man exit Jimmy’s car and soon after Jimmy was found dead, his neck broken, military-style. Who killed Jimmy Grimes?
Sep 21, 2022 · 28 min
Alien Abduction in Indiana
When a life-long abduction experiencer, going by the alias “Suzie” to protect her privacy, was just fifteen, she began having unexplainable dreams of alien encounters. Decades later, she meets Abduction Researcher and Counselor John Budrys, who has spoken to many people with stories just like hers. For the first time, Suzie is ready to share her experiences.
Sep 14, 2022 · 25 min
Island Justice
When 26-year-old Desiree Gibbon’s brutalized remains are found in the bushes four miles from Montego Bay, Jamaica, her mother is convinced the killer was someone she knew and trusted. But in a small, poor country where the sheer number of homicides overwhelms law enforcement, the Jamaican investigation has turned up few clues. Who killed the young model and what was their motive?
Sep 9, 2022 · 3 min
Update: Wanted for Murder
There has been a new development in Season 1: Episode 10, Wanted for Murder, regarding fugitive RJ McLeod.
Sep 7, 2022 · 31 min
A Life Cut Short
When police discover 18-year-old Brittany Phillips brutally murdered in her apartment on September 30, 2004, they hope DNA samples collected from the scene will lead them to the man who sexually assaulted and strangled the Tulsa Community College student. Nearly 18 years and hundreds of suspects later, Brittany’s mother has taken to the road in search of the killer.
Aug 31, 2022 · 27 min
The Disappearance of Tabitha Tuders
Every day, 13-year-old Tabitha Tuders leaves her home in East Nashville, Tennessee, and walks a few blocks to catch the school bus. But the morning of April 29, 2003, is different. Somewhere between her home and the bus stop, Tabitha vanishes. Did she run away? Was she abducted by a stranger? Or kidnapped by someone she knew? And why, after 19 years, has no trace of the teen ever been found?
Aug 24, 2022 · 26 min
The Professor's Execution
In 2017, popular college professor Matthew Lange is rebuilding a life for himself and his son after a contentious divorce and custody battle. On January 27th, when Matthew is picking his young son up from school, he is ambushed in the parking lot and shot execution style. Who would want Matthew dead?
Aug 17, 2022 · 28 min
Bigfoot: Face to Face
Paranormal investigator Walter Padilla is traumatized when he comes face to face with a nine-foot creature that he believes to be the infamous Bigfoot. Subsequent investigations at the same location uncover compelling evidence that there is something, or possibly a pack of “somethings,” lurking in the brush in the forest outside of Willis, Texas.
Aug 10, 2022 · 33 min
Double Murder
Russell (88) and Shirley (87) are living the retirement dream in the gated community of Great Waters on Georgia’s Lake Oconee—until Russell is found decapitated in his garage and Shirley is located days later floating in the lake. Years later, investigators still can find no motive or suspects in this bizarre murder mystery.
Aug 5, 2022 · 1 min
Update: Recruiter on the Run
There has been a new development in Season 1: Episode 35, Recruiter on the Run, regarding fugitive John Blauvelt.
Aug 3, 2022 · 32 min
Small Town Hit
When Terry Sullivan, a likable Tennessee logger, misses the weekly Saturday breakfast with his family, police report that Terry fell, hit his head, and died in his kitchen the night before. However, the news reports a different story —Terry was shot execution-style and his killer is still at large.
Jul 27, 2022 · 25 min
What Happened to the BBQ Man?
On June 16, 2011, a fire destroys the North Carolina home of Daniel Moses, the beloved “BBQ Man” and he is nowhere to be found. Now, almost eleven years later, Daniel is still missing, and investigators still cannot say whether or not the fire and Daniel’s mysterious disappearance are related. Where is the BBQ man?
Jul 20, 2022 · 26 min
Killing Karen
In 2007, a woman’s naked body is discovered on the side of the road in Thurston County, Washington, neatly arranged with her head resting gently on a discarded car seat and a ligature around her neck. When she is identified as local mother Karen Bodine, investigators are frustrated to find that every witness has a different story to tell.
Jul 13, 2022 · 29 min
Slayings in Syosset
On a cold January day in 2007, brothers Ankur and Pulkit Singh return home from school to find their parents, Jaspal and Geeta, brutally murdered in the family’s upscale, suburban New York home. The couple is well-liked and respected in their close-knit Indian American community and have no known enemies. Was it a random home invasion, or were the Singh’s targeted?
Jul 6, 2022 · 25 min
The Winward Family’s Ghost
In 2008, Faye Winward, a single mother of four, finds the perfect condo for herself and her children. But shortly after the Winward family moves in, the children begin hearing terrifying, demonic laughter and are haunted by the spirit of a small child. When Faye has her own terrifying paranormal experience, she takes action to keep her family safe.