Cold Case Kansas

Oklahoma law enforcement has a checkered history of not following up or falling down when it comes to protecting the citizens of Oklahoma & investigating its cases. The true ineptitude was showcased in the Lauria Bible & Ashley Freeman case. Now all eyes are back on Oklahoma with the case of Jesse McFadden. A serial sexual predator who was released from prison too early & lives were lost due to th...

KENDRA LEIGH NYSTROM 31, went missing from her parents home in Maize, Kansas. She was last seen on her parents home security video leaving out the back door carrying her 10 year old chihuahua Frankie. Police receive tips that lead them to Iowa, Mexico & back to their own backyard in Maize. Then DNA changes the focus of the investigation. Trailer @nocturnaldistractions https://uncovered.com/cases/k...

Detreck Foster was reported missing on May 12, 2020 – two years ago – when he was 37-years-old. Someone last saw him around April 12, 2020, in Independence. KBI agents and detectives suspect foul play in Foster’s disappearance. They believe someone knows information that will help resolve the case. Investigators say they’ll continue exploring all tips and leads. Trailer: https://www.twistedandunco...

30-year-old Wichita woman Hayley Frances Wilkinson struck 44 year old family man John Eyster, on January 9, 2021. Eyster, was walking home from a bar after drinking with friends. around 12:20 a.m. on East Douglas near Woodlawn Wilkinson struck him with her Nissan Maxima, officers had been notified that her vehicle had been driving erratically in the area & were on the lookout. After the collision,...

Floyd Bledsoe was convicted of the rape & murder of 14 year old Camille Arfmann the sister of his wife. He was arrested even though his brother, Tom, confessed to the killing in 1999, turned himself in and led authorities to the girl’s body. This case goes through many family, law enforcement & judicial twist & turns. One man is finally free only through the death of another. But Justice is still...

We will be releasing new details in the Gayle Sorensen case week. We are rereleasing our first episode so you can refresh yourself with her case. 28 year old Gayle Sorensen living in the small quiet town of Hutchinson, Kansas left her job for a quick break to make a deposit & stop at the grocery store. She never returned. Her body was found on a river bank a few days later. This crime occurred dur...

Single mom Kathryn Adam left in the early morning hours to perform her regular routine. But on April 29, 1993 that morning was anything but regular. Investigators and family are left with a blood trail at the storage until she was working at, CCTV at the gas station, & her muddy van found at an abandoned restaurant days later blood stained with no Kathryn. Her young daughter left behind was left s...

Multiple law’s have been created through tragedy. Today we discus those laws & the victims that inspired them. We also revisit the case of Corbin Breitenbach & the that young woman survived his attack. As a young term she now is petitioning for a new law that identifies when parolees are violating laws. http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2023_24/committees/ctte_h_corr_juv_jus_1/committee_testimony/?...

Randy Leach disappeared after a pre-graduation party at a rural farm in Leavenworth County on April 16, 1988. last seen by a friend in the early morning hours stating he was not feeling normal. Leach had driven to the party in his mother's gray 1985 Dodge 600 4-door sedan. During the course of the investigation, no one was located who saw Leach or his vehicle leave the party. To date, neither Leac...

The "I-70 Killer" is a man authorities believe went on a shooting spree that spanned across three Midwest states in a matter of 29 days. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I-70_killer. https://www.kake.com/story/46501715/30-years-later-husband-of-one-of-the-i70-killers-victims-hopes-case-gets-solved. https://www.kansas.com/news/local/crime/article1138030.html. Trailer: @livelaughmurderpodcast

Lisa Renée Irwin went missing from her home in Kansas City, Missouri on the night of October 3, 2011, just hours after her mother put her to bed. https://original.newsbreak.com/@nik-1590556/2933693099196-taken-from-her-crib-the-disappearance-of-baby-lisa-irwin https://www.serialnapper.com/ https://www.change.org/p/texas-state-house-why-has-this-murder-been-swept-under-the-rug

April 3, 2004 Alonzo Brooks from Gardner, Kansas goes to a party at a farmhouse in rural La Cygne, about an hour from Topeka. Alonzo never makes it home. Even though investigators are alerted it takes the family making the trek to the property for his body to be found. FBI has exhumed his body & a new investigation has been launched. https://uncovered.com/cases/alonzo-brooks#.ZCzSvJcPcCI.link http...

35 year old father & aspiring barber, Laramie Miller was shot outside an apartment complex is west Wichita, Kansas. Case remains unsolved. Dennis Lushbough Jr was camping with his girlfriend when they have an argument. He leaves. His van is discovered empty two weeks later. Where is Dennis? Could a body found a few days ago in Allen County provide answers? Sources: https://www.kwch.com/content/new...

Nelson Jones of Hope, Kansas begs his parents to stay home while the rest of the family goes to Wichita for the day. Even though it’s his first time staying by himself they agree. Hope, Kansas is a town where everyone knows everyone what could be the harm? That choice on October 27, 1990, impacts this family & the town of Hope, Kansas still today. Who would want to hurt an 11 year old boy? Trailer...

On January 5, 2007 19 year old Jodi Sanderholm attends dance practice at Cowley County University in Arkansas City, Kansas. When she goes missing after everyone knows immediately something is wrong. This case shines a light on stalking laws in Kansas & how one woman’s family changes the system to prevent additional tragedy to other young women. Trailer @notaddinguppodcast @crypticsouppodcast https...

Apologies this audio was done while out in field. We touch briefly on the case of Athena Brownfield. @Crypticsouppod will be doing a more in-depth podcast. Relevant to current circumstances there is a rising issue with unregulated adoptions. Tiny humans are being placed in dangerous situations. https://linktr.ee/karpoozy?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=c17497e8-2120-4650-9bcf-91a839b4d848...

Athena Brownfield missing since January 6,2023. Want to help search? Command post Family Life Church 3rd St Cyril,Oklahoma. Cyril police and other law enforcement officials said a postal carrier reported finding Brownfield's five-year-old sister near her home at 225 W. Nebraska on Jan. 10. Shortly after, Athena was reported missing around 2 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.

Fasika Tadele went missing after an automobile accident in the area of Weldon, Missouri. This is a bizarre case of questionable decisions, random strangers investigating the case, a bizarre missing poster, & a last minute act of kindness. https://www.kake.com/story/47167842/multistate-search-for-missing-man-faces-challenges https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1wh6VTz8aLw @uncovered.com @dyingtobefound @...

October 31, 1988 Mary Fager returns home to find her husband & two daughters murdered. The family car is also missing. William T. Butterworth is tried for the crime and the outcome turns Wichita, Kansas into a minefield. As one shares his unique theory about crime. We are still sharing the unsolved case website https://www.sedgwickcounty.org/sheriff/unsolved-homicides/ The Wichita Police depar...

The Wichita Massacre, also known as the Wichita Horror, was a week-long series of random brutal crimes perpetrated by brothers Reginald and Jonathan Carr in the city of Wichita, Kansas between December 8 and 15, 2000. Five people were killed, and two people, a man and a woman, were severely wounded. Its hard to believe after so much horror that one good thing could grow from this. Re-Release.

More than four decades after a Mary Robin Walter Great Bend Kansas nursing student & mother was found shot to death, investigators have arrested the Steven Hanks, man suspected of killing her. We want to apologize for the audio. This episode was recorded from our own medical bed but we decided the information was too important to wait. https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/steven-hanks-charged-murder-...

The story of Lowell Lee Andrews named the nicest boy in Wolcott, Kansas abruptly killed his parents and sister on Nov. 28, 1958, the Friday evening following Thanksgiving. Andrews ends up crossing paths with Truman Capote & the killers of the Clutter family. Music MysteriousCinematic MusicLFiles

Trailer @darktalesfromtheroadpodcast Patricia Kimmi was a loveable 58-year-old with 12 grandchildren who lived alone in Horton, Kansas. She had been married to Eugene Kimmi for about 37 years before their relationship ended in divorce. He made it known all over Horton how unhappy he was with the courts decision. His complaining toppled over a domino of events that begins with the disappearance of...

Krista Martin of Haysville Kansas was murdered in her home on October 1, 1989. Her murder was personal. This is more than another true crime case. Krista lived next door. Attended Campus High School. Our High School is for those of us who lived in Haysville in the eighties. But many seemed to have forgotten her murder. Or never really knew her in the first place. Autumn Bones has a great quote at...

Case Introduction. Podcast recommendations. Trailer @crypticsouppodcast @truecrimepi danapoll @uncovered.com Unsolved Indiana Book by Autumn Bones https://youtu.be/nyzVCiC8E3w https://www.wibw.com/2022/10/24/dana-chandler-defense-lawyers-seek-another-change-venue-third-trial/?outputType=amp https://www.cjonline.com/story/news/crime/2022/09/27/dana-chandler-third-murder-trial-shawnee-county-da-fili...