Crime Clueless

The nation is in shock. Extra-Strength Tylenol—trusted in millions of households—has been weaponized, and no one knows who is responsible. The recall has begun, but the damage is already done. Seven people have died, and investigators now face a daunting task: tracking down the killer before they strike again. In this episode of Crime Clueless, we dive into the massive investigation that followed...

On September 29, 1982, an ordinary morning turned into a nightmare when 12-year-old Mary Kellerman took an Extra-Strength Tylenol capsule and collapsed minutes later. Within hours, more lives were lost—including three members of the same family. What at first seemed like a string of medical emergencies soon revealed itself to be something far more sinister: poison. In this episode of Crime Clueles...

A quiet rural road. A midnight phone call. A single exclamation—'Oh, shit'—before the line went silent. In this episode of Crime Clueless, we unravel the haunting disappearance of Brandon Swanson, a 19-year-old college student who seemingly vanished into thin air in the Minnesota countryside. Was it an accident, foul play, or something even stranger? Join us as we explore the chilling details, per...

In this episode of Crime Clueless , we dive deep into the unsettling mystery of Elisa Lam. From the eerie surveillance footage at the Cecil Hotel to the shocking details revealed in her autopsy, we explore every angle of this haunting case. We also break down the theories that have captivated true crime enthusiasts for years: Was it a tragic accident, a case of mental health struggles, or somethin...

In this episode, we unravel the haunting mystery of Elisa Lam, whose disappearance and tragic death at Los Angeles’ infamous Cecil Hotel captivated the world. From her last-known moments captured in the unsettling elevator footage to the grim discovery in a rooftop water tank, we delve into the investigation, the theories, and the unanswered questions that keep this case shrouded in intrigue. Join...

In this episode of Crime Clueless , we dive into the harrowing case of Robin Lawrence, a loving mother whose life was tragically cut short in her Springfield, Virginia, home in 1994. For nearly three decades, the brutal murder remained a cold case—until modern DNA technology and determined investigators unraveled the mystery. Join us as we explore Robin's story, the haunting details of the crime,...

In this episode of Crime Clueless , we dive deep into the haunting case of Bryce Laspisa, a young man who disappeared without a trace in 2013. With his car found abandoned and his phone left behind, Bryce's sudden vanishing remains an unsettling mystery. We explore the timeline of events, the theories surrounding his disappearance, and the questions that still linger. Join us as we unravel the det...

In this special episode of Crime Clueless , Jenna sits down with Jack Anderson, the brother of Nancy Anderson, to discuss his sister’s life, their family, and the shocking events that followed her tragic murder. Jack opens up about their childhood, sharing personal memories of Nancy and the impact she had on everyone around her. He also sheds light on his journey of seeking justice through his boo...

In Part Two, we pick up Nancy Anderson's story in 2001, when her grieving family, still seeking answers after her 1972 murder, renewed contact with Hawaii detectives following her mother’s passing. Advances in DNA technology led to a breakthrough in 2019, identifying Tudor Chirila as the prime suspect through genealogical databases. Arrested in 2022, Chirila refused to admit he had committed this...

In 1972, 19-year-old Nancy Anderson was found stabbed to death in her Honolulu apartment in what appeared to be a senseless and brutal attack. Despite extensive efforts by investigators, leads quickly dried up, and the case grew cold, leaving a community haunted and a family without answers. Decades later, new developments would bring the case back to life. But what secrets had been hiding in plai...

With Benjamin Holmes behind bars, Christine’s family and friends face the emotional weight of the arrest. Benjamin's family reacts to the steps taken to connect him to this murder. As the case heads to trial, the pursuit of justice brings long-awaited answers—but not without its challenges. In this final chapter, we explore the courtroom drama, the family's reactions, and the lasting impact of the...

After years of frustration and dead ends, Christine's case takes a dramatic turn in 2018 with the introduction of advanced DNA technology. Detectives revisit the evidence, leading to the shocking arrest of Benjamin Holmes. Who was he, and how did his DNA finally connect the dots? This episode unravels the science and determination that reignited the investigation and brought them closer to justice...

Detectives start to untangle Christine’s world by speaking with her friends and loved ones. What do they know about her life, her routine, and the days leading up to her murder? Could hidden secrets or overlooked details hold the key to solving the case? The investigation deepens as the search for answers intensifies. For more information about Christine's case and to see the resources used, check...

In this episode, we meet Christine Franke, a vibrant college student with a bright future ahead of her. We explore her life, her aspirations, and the events leading up to the tragic night that would change everything. As detectives arrive at the scene, the search for answers begins. For more information about Christine's case and to see the resources used, check out our Blog Here Find Crime Cluele...

The call that everyone feared came on May 24, 2006—Rey Rivera’s body had been found. In this episode, we dive into the shocking discovery at the Belvedere Hotel and the bizarre circumstances surrounding Rey’s death. From the peculiar state of the scene to the cryptic note taped behind Rey’s computer, every detail raises more questions than answers. Was this a tragic accident, or is something more...

Rey Rivera was a man on the cusp of fulfilling his dreams when he vanished without a trace on May 16, 2006. In this episode, we explore Rey’s life: his loving marriage to Allison, his move to Baltimore to pursue new opportunities, and his creative ambitions as a writer and filmmaker. Through interviews and first-hand accounts, we uncover the strange series of events leading up to his disappearance...

In this episode of Crime Clueless , we dive into the mysterious disappearance of Brian Shaffer, a promising medical student who vanished without a trace from an Ohio bar in 2006. A night of celebration turned into a haunting puzzle when Brian was last seen entering the bar but never caught on camera leaving. Was it an elaborate escape, foul play, or something else entirely? Join us as we explore B...

“Crime Clueless” isn’t your average true crime podcast. We dig into the chilling, the bizarre, and the cases that leave you yelling at your headphones — all while keeping it sarcastic, witty, and refreshingly real. Think of it as investigative storytelling with a side of dark humor and plenty of “how did they miss THAT?!” moments. Join four sisters as they explore cases through in-depth research,...