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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Sep 8, 2021 · 28 min
The Girl with the “S” Tattoo
On October 5th, 1980, Detective John Williams responds to the scene where a young woman has been found, raped, murdered, and discarded on the side of a remote Nevada road. Investigators have no clue to her identity. With no leads and very little evidence, the case goes cold for 30 years. Now, Detective Joseph Ebert and famed genetic genealogist Barbara Rae-Venter turn to new evolutions in forensic science, and the public, for help finding the nameless woman’s identity...and possibly her killer. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/the-girl-with-the-s-tattoo/
Sep 1, 2021 · 32 min
Haunting of Bellaire House
Built in 1847 on the banks of the Ohio River, the Bellaire House is reputed to be one of the most haunted houses in America. Since the early twentieth century, it has earned a reputation as a hotbed of paranormal activity, with reports of apparitions, curses, and psychic assaults. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/haunting-of-bellaire-house/
Aug 25, 2021 · 27 min
Point Blank Range
Tammy Palmer, 39, is ambushed and killed after walking her two children to the school bus. The fatal blow--a shotgun blast fired point-blank into her chest. The suspected killer is her father-in-law, Eugene Palmer, who fled the scene, and has been on the run for the past eight years. Palmer is one of the FBI’S Ten Most Wanted fugitives. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/point-blank-range/
Aug 18, 2021 · 36 min
Where’s the Money?
Wealthy farmer and businessman, Charles Ewing, is living his best life during a getaway to Hot Springs, Arkansas. He parties with two young women, buys expensive cars, and waves huge wads of cash around town...until he's found floating in Lake Hamilton, near his new luxury car. Although his death is ruled an accident, Ewing’s daughter, Amery, a young criminal prosecutor, is convinced he was murdered and is looking for justice. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/wheres-the-money/
Aug 11, 2021 · 33 min
Missing from the Bridge
When Kim Flint’s SUV is found abandoned on a Rusk County, Texas, bridge after a one-car accident, her family and law enforcement are mystified as to what happened to the 57-year-old wife and mother. Kim, who suffered from various medical conditions, had given up driving months before. At home, investigators find the house unlocked and her purse and cell phone inside. Extensive searches have turned up no trace of Kim, who appears to have vanished into thin air. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/missing-from-the-bridge/
Aug 4, 2021 · 30 min
Deadly Intruders
Returning from a trip to the local video store on a cold, rainy April morning, 20-year-old Bryan Mace walks into his house and surprises intruders in the midst of a burglary. Bryan is shot dead, then set on fire to cover the crime and destroy any evidence. It has been eighteen years and no one has been charged with this heinous murder. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/deadly-intruders/
Jul 28, 2021 · 26 min
Jailhouse Ghosts
Erected in 1914, the Chester County Jail is a hotbed of paranormal activity. In the past 12 years, administrator Liz Anderson has learned to work alongside several different ghosts who allegedly haunt the jail. When Liz invites members of the Charlotte Area Paranormal Society (CAPS) to investigate the ghostly activity, it comes as no surprise that they, too, have incredible experiences with the spirits. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/jailhouse-ghosts/
Jul 21, 2021 · 31 min
Body at the Bottom of the Stairs
In 2010, popular American University accounting professor Sue Marcum is found bludgeoned to death in her Bethesda, Maryland home. Authorities first suspect a teenager who was arrested for stealing Sue’s Jeep. However, as details unfold, Sue’s long-time friend, Jorge Landeros, becomes the prime suspect. Unfortunately, by the time authorities obtain an arrest warrant, Landeros has fled to Mexico. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/body-at-the-bottom-of-the-stairs/
Jul 14, 2021 · 25 min
Silent Witness
In March of 2008, popular high school wrestling coach Garth Rector is gunned down in his Delaware County, Indiana, rental home as he packs for a family vacation to California. When his body is discovered, it’s revealed that the recently separated Rector has been embroiled in more than one affair, leaving the police with multiple persons of interest--but no solid leads emerge. Thirteen years later, his murder remains unsolved. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/silent-witness/
Jul 7, 2021 · 39 min
Blood & Oil
In Centerville, Texas, a 911 operator receives a call from a man named Gerald Wilhelm who reports, in a strangely calm voice, that he just woke up from a nap and found his wife, Janice, dead, in a pool of blood, in the same room where he was sleeping. Gerald claims she must have taken her own life by shooting herself and local law enforcement quickly rules Janice’s death a suicide. However, Janice’s children, Wayne Robeson and Jennifer Davis, can find no physical evidence to support that ruling. They believe their mother was murdered and that her death is connected to oil on her property. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/blood-oil/
Jun 30, 2021 · 25 min
Where's Alicia?
On February 28, 2019, Alicia Griffin, a young woman who suffers from bi-polar disorder, leaves her Sacramento apartment headed to a routine doctor's appointment. Two days later, the organized, hyper-detailed, Alicia, is spotted hundreds of miles away, wandering through a car wash in Tijuana, where she abandons her car, purse, and all identification. She has not been seen since and her husband and family continue to hope she will be found. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/wheres-alicia/
Jun 23, 2021 · 29 min
Three Dead at Blue Ridge Bank
In 2003, an unknown gunman walks into the Blue Ridge Savings Bank in Greer, South Carolina, robs the bank, then forces the lone bank employee and two customers into the break room where he executes all three. For the past seventeen years, David Holtzclaw, the son of the teller, Sylvia, has fought to keep this unsolved case alive. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/three-dead-at-blue-ridge-bank/
Jun 16, 2021 · 25 min
Demonic Possession
Can a spirit or demon control a person’s actions? Dr. Richard Gallagher Harvard and Yale-trained, board-certified psychiatrist evaluates cases of demonic possession on behalf of the clergy. While he claims cases of true possessions are rare, he also maintains that they are real. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/demonic-possession/
Jun 9, 2021 · 26 min
Fatal Fire
Kathy Blentlinger fears she's being stalked by her own sister-in-law, Suzy, who's rumored to be setting fires all over town. When Kathy dies in a house fire after an argument with Suzy, her death is ruled a homicide and her brother and sister are convinced Suzy had something to do with it. No one is arrested and Suzy passes away, but Kathy’s brother and sister suspect accomplices still walk the streets. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/fatal-fire/
Jun 2, 2021 · 33 min
Two Dead Wives
In February 1999, Robert Kalosky finds his wife, Paula, shot to death in their home after returning from running errands. Her death is ruled a suicide but Paula’s brother, John Carbo fights to have the manner of death ruled a homicide, suspecting that Robert was involved in his sister’s death. Eighteen years later, Robert Kalosky’s second wife, Sandra, is found murdered in the same home. Strange coincidence? To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/two-dead-wives/
May 26, 2021 · 29 min
Texts from a Killer?
Paralegal, Maria Jimenez-Rodriguez (29) fails to show up for work after dropping off her daughter at daycare. Her co-workers receive texts from Maria, but later question if she actually wrote them. Maria is never seen again. After police question her trainer, Erik Arceneaux, he flees the area and remains a fugitive from the law. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/texts-from-a-killer/
May 19, 2021 · 34 min
The Shadow Man
The Pracht family has just moved into a rural Nebraska farmhouse when they begin to be harassed and taunted by the ghost of a psychopathic serial killer from the 1890s. How can they rid the house of his spirit? To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/the-shadow-man/
May 12, 2021 · 29 min
Two Missing Brothers
When Foong Chin fails to return his son two young sons, William and Samuel, after his court-approved visitation weekend, Foong’s ex-wife, Hongying, immediately knows something is wrong, and her worst fears are realized. Foong has stolen their sons and vanished across the border into Mexico. Where are the two missing brothers? To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/two-missing-brothers/
May 5, 2021 · 27 min
Ice Cold Killer
On an icy, sub-zero night in a small town in Minnesota, Rachel Anthony’s car is left running for hours outside the liquor store where she works, before anyone realizes she’s missing. She has been abducted. Months later, as the winter snow thaws, a group of teens on horseback find Rachel’s body in a remote back road ditch. Could Rachel’s killer be a local in the area or an unknown traveler who somehow knows the town’s hidden back roads? To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/ice-cold-killer/
Apr 28, 2021 · 26 min
The Nameless Victims
Upon discovering the discarded skeletal remains of two John Does in a long-forgotten box at the back of his new office, Coroner Scott McCord makes it his business to uncover the identities of the remains, who he dubs “Adam and Brad.” They are both victims of the notorious midwestern serial killer, Larry Eyler. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/the-nameless-victims/