Crawlspace - True Crime & Mysteries

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by new friend of the show, filmmaker Jeff Thomas. Jeff and his filmmaker partner, Kimberly Lupini, have uncovered evidence that might break the 80 year old unsolved murder of Elizabeth Smart wide open. To sign the petition demanding the LAPD to release files and reports about the murder, go to https://www.c...

In this episode, ⁠⁠Crawlspace Media⁠⁠'s Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna discuss the mysterious disappearance of Leigh Occhi from Tupelo, Mississippi on August 27th, 1992. This episode was previously published on Missing on September 17th, 2026. On August 27, 1992, 13-year-old Leigh Occhi vanished under mysterious circumstances from her home in Tupelo, Mississippi, after her mother left for work...

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined again by good friends of the show, Dr. Sarah Schiffecker & Dr. David Perlmutter. From 1993 to 2009, a female criminal known as The Phantom of Heilbronn baffled law enforcement, spanning Germany, Austria & France. Over 40 crimes, including murder, were linked to the Phantom by DNA evidence found at all the s...

In this new episode, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Crawlspace Media⁠⁠⁠⁠'s Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna discuss the disturbing investigation into Eugene Horsch and his late father Raymond. The Horsch Philadelphia house contained thousands of digital files depicting extreme violence and abuse. Authorities have linked the property to the disappearance of at least seven women, with the deeply disturbing photo and video ev...

In this episode, ⁠Crawlspace Media⁠'s Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna discuss the unsolved murder of Craig Lane from Peterborough, New Hampshire on January 8th, 1989. On January 8, 1989, 17-year-old Craig Lane was fatally stabbed while working at a gas station in Peterborough, New Hampshire. Despite ongoing investigations and media coverage over the decades, his murder remains unsolved. If you h...

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna discuss the meteoric rise and spectacular fall of manosphere influencer brothers, Andrew & Tristan Tate. Check out Quince: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://quince.com/MISSING⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Check out Kensington Publishing: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.kensingtonbooks.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna tell the true story of the Greenbrier Ghost. In January of 1897, Elva Zona Heaster Shue was murdered by her husband, Erasmus Shue. Her death was ruled natural and it wasn't until after Zona's mother, Mary-Jane, claimed that Zona's ghost visited her and revealed the truth. Check out Quince: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

In this episode, ⁠Crawlspace Media⁠'s Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna discuss the mysterious disappearance of the 22 year old German model only known as "Michele". When 22-year-old German model "Michele" vanished in 2015, authorities dismissed her case as a routine voluntary disappearance. A decade later, the unsealing of the Epstein Files reveal a chilling truth — a year before she disappeared,...

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna discuss the deep, sordid history of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, it's founder Rulon Jeffs and his son, the eventual president of the FLDS Church, Warren Jeffs. During his reign as leader, Warren committed countless crimes including, but not limited to, extortion, sexual assault of mu...

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this episode, Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna select an episode of their sister show, Missing. In it, they speak with author James Renner about his new book on the mysterious disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley from a cruise ship in the Caribbean on March 24th, 1998. Amy Lynn Bradley vanished mysteriously from the Rhapsody of the Seas cruise ship on March 24, 1998, w...

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by old friend, the great podcast investigator, Melissa Sandberg. Melissa's show, Dog With A Bone, is the quintessential independent investigative podcast, digging deep and getting results. Season 3 is upcoming and covers the murder case of Chelsea Cooper, who burned to death in the trailer of her friend, Ch...

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by new friend of the show, the fantastic producer, Lily Fletcher. Lily's latest project, Welcome to The Family: The Murder of Dan Markel is an epic story about family betrayal and a murder-for-hire that took 11 years to solve. Watch "Welcome to The Family: The Murder of Dan Markel" on Hulu and Disney+ from...

In this new episode, ⁠Crawlspace Media⁠'s Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with Billie-Sue Hutchins about the disappearance of her cousin, Billie-Sue Hutchins from Woburn, Massachusetts on October 27th, 1989. Fourteen-year-old Melanie Melanson mysteriously vanished after attending a woodland party with friends in her hometown of Woburn, Massachusetts. Despite extensive searches, investigati...

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by new friend of the show, the great defense attorney and media pundit, Brian Buckmire. Brian breaks down the highly strategic approach of Luigi Mangione's legal team for the execution of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Check out Brian Buckmire's ABC show, Burden of Proof: https://podcasts.apple.com/us...

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by old friend, Bootsie Martinez. Bootsie is an expert in forensic linguistics, author, investigator & educator. She joins to break down the nuances of the Miranda Rights, something so ingrained in our culture, we often take it's importance for granted. Follow Bootsie at ⁠linkedin.com/in/lizcmartinez⁠. The m...

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by new friend of the show, the great documentary filmmaker, Tanaz Eshaghian. Tanaz's new film, An Eye For An Eye is an exceptional thriller that follows an Iranian mother named Tahereh trying to avoid execution after killing her abusive husband. Watch An Eye For An Eye on Jolt.film: https://www.jolt.film/wa...

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by old friends of the show, Whitney St. Andre & Eric Carter-Landin. Whitney and Eric, along with Melissa Leinweber co-founded AdvocacyCon, an event that brings together experts, non-profit organizations, families of the missing and murdered, and individuals passionate about advocating for justice. It aims t...

In this new episode, ⁠Crawlspace Media⁠'s Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with journalist Sierra Gillespie of Law&Crime about the trial of Lindsay Clancy. This episode was previously published on Missing on August 3, 2026. Lindsay Clancy is a former Massachusetts nurse who was charged with first-degree murder following the January 2023 strangulation deaths of her three young children—Cora,...

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by new friend of the show, Maria DiLorenzo. Maria is a journalist and first-time author with the new book, Confessions of The Green River Killer. An insightful and deeply personal profile of a dangerous mind, this is the closest depiction of Gary Ridgway ever seen and a disturbing glimpse into what it’...

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined again by friend of the show, the filmmaker Barry Conrad and also by new FOTS, Melodie Brookman. Melodie claims to be the victim of an attachment entity, which has been a terrifying part of her life for almost 2 decades. Barry is committed to documenting her experience. Visit Melodie's site: https://myentity...

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by new friend of the show, Colleen Coffman. In addition to being a skilled SFX & hair / makeup artist, Colleen also has the unique ability to view, communicate with and sketch beings from other dimensions. She published a book of her sketches, The Adventures of a Sketch Diary. Follow Colleen: https://collee...

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by new friend of the show, Chet Hardin. Chet is a journalist, author and cult specialist. His previous book, The Program: Inside The Mind of Keith Raniere and The Rise and Fall of NXIVM was instrumental in bringing down NXIVM. His new book, The Vampire's Cult: The Untold Story of Obsession, Control, and a S...

Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode, Crawlspace Media's Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with ABC News correspondent Maggie Rulli about her new podcast, The Snare, which explores the June 1996 murder of Angie Dodge in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Maggie discusses her new true crime podcast 'The Snare,' exploring wrongful convictions, DNA evidence, and the power of perseverance in seeking justice....

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna scoop up a summer special, digging into the fascinating and delicious history of the greatest ice cream flavor ever invented, Cookies 'n Cream. Sit back and enjoy! The music for Crawlspace was produced by David Flajnik. Listen to his music here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.pond5.com/artist/bigdsound.⁠⁠⁠...

Welcome back to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined again by old friend, Joseph Cibelli. Joseph has written the book, The Tylenol Murders: A Father’s Confession to His Son which details the deathbed confession of his father. In this conversation, Joseph explores the very real possibility that his father had a hand in the 1982 unsolved murder of 17 year old K...