Lost Girls

Today, we’re shining a light on the tragic case of Molly Jean Dilts —a 20-year-old woman from Black Lick, Pennsylvania, whose life was stolen far too soon. Molly was a daughter, a mother, and a young woman facing hard circumstances. She loved her child but turned to family for help when life became too heavy. In Atlantic City, people knew her by names like Amber or Princess, and while there’s no r...

The early morning air was crisp on November 20, 2006, as the first rays of daylight crept over the desolate outskirts of Atlantic City. It was here, along a drainage ditch, that a scene of horror unfolded—four women, their bodies carefully arranged, their lives stolen by a predator who remained in the shadows. Among them was Kim Raffo, a 35-year-old mother, sister, and friend. Kim’s life, like so...

Sharing the Taylor Barksdale episode one last time to keep the word spreading that her murder remains unsolved!

We are re-releasing this episode on Taylor Barksdale because her case is urgent, and we need your help. Listen, share, and demand justice!

On this episode of Lost Girls , hosts Amy Smith and LaDonna Humphrey shed light on the mysterious disappearance of Sarah Elizabeth Burton, a young mother from Joplin, Missouri, who vanished in 2018 under suspicious circumstances. Despite her struggles with addiction and legal troubles, Sarah was actively working to rebuild her life. She was last seen on the night of July 16, when a friend dropped...

In April 1989, 22-year-old Debra Ann Meehan vanished from Boise, Idaho, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions. Last seen near her home, conflicting accounts emerged that fateful night—some witnesses recalled her entering a car with an unknown man, while others believed she had left on her own accord. Known for her kindness, independence, and vibrant energy, Debra was the cherished daughte...

In this episode of Lost Girls , hosts Amy Smith and LaDonna Humphrey explore the unsolved murder of Susan Galvin, a 20-year-old records clerk for the Seattle Police Department. In July 1967, Susan was last seen leaving work but never made it home. Days later, her body was discovered in a parking garage near the Seattle Center, with evidence of strangulation and sexual assault. Despite extensive in...

The case of Patricia Kubik is one that has haunted Sacramento for decades—a young woman with a bright future, brutally murdered, and still, after all these years, no answers. In 1977, Patricia was just 21 years old, living in Sacramento, California. She was kind, ambitious, and full of life. She had dreams for her future and was well-loved by those who knew her. But those dreams were stolen from h...

In this episode of Lost Girls , hosts Amy Smith and LaDonna Humphrey delve into the heartbreaking and unsolved case of Kimberly Rena Jones, a young woman whose life was tragically cut short. Kimberly was a vibrant 25-year-old living in Birmingham, Alabama, described by those who knew her as kindhearted, hardworking, and full of life. But on the night of September 19, 1999, Kimberly vanished after...

The Lost Trail: The Murder of Shari Lynn Roth The trail to Sawyer Pond was one of Shari Lynn Roth’s favorite escapes—a place of peace and solitude, nestled within the White Mountain National Forest. The 22-year-old had always felt a deep connection to nature, balancing her love for the outdoors with a compassionate career dedicated to helping others. As a recent graduate of the University of Massa...

Justice Denied – The Tragic Case of Taylor Barksdale In the quiet town of Huntsville, Arkansas, a devastating story unfolded—one of neglect, systemic failure, and a tragic loss that should have never happened. Taylor Barksdale was a vibrant 30-year-old woman with dreams, loved ones, and a future ahead of her. But in the summer of 2024, she vanished. Her family desperately searched for answers, but...

The latest episode of Lost Girls takes listeners into the mysterious disappearance of 25-year-old Tiffany Daniels, who vanished from Pensacola, Florida, on August 12, 2013. Tiffany, a talented artist and theatre technician at Pensacola State College, had requested a week off from work that afternoon. She clocked out at 4:43 p.m.—and was never seen again. Later that evening, Tiffany’s gray Toyota 4...

Lost Girls Podcast: The Cases of Brittany Ambrose Tee and Emma Baum 🎙 Hosted by: Amy Smith & LaDonna Humphrey 🔎 In this episode of Lost Girls Podcast , Amy and LaDonna highlight two haunting cases— Brittany Ambrose Tee and Emma Baum . Both women disappeared under mysterious circumstances, leaving behind devastated families searching for the truth. 📍 Brookfield, Massachusetts 📅 Missing Since...

LaDonna Humphrey and Amy Smith are back! After a brief hiatus, Deep Dark Secrets is returning with a fresh new direction. In this special episode, they reveal exciting changes, discuss their rebranding, and share what’s next for the podcast. Tune in as they dive deeper into the cases that matter most—because every lost girl deserves justice.

The episode, hosted by Amy Smith and LaDonna Humphrey, addresses the critical issue of domestic violence in the United States, highlighting its devastating impact on women. They reveal alarming statistics: nearly 20 people per minute experience physical abuse from intimate partners, amounting to over 10 million annually. One in four women faces severe intimate partner violence, with more than thre...

The episode delves into the tragic case of Gabby Petito, a 22-year-old aspiring travel influencer who went missing in September 2021 during a cross-country trip with her fiancé, Brian Laundrie. Despite evident tension in their relationship, including a police intervention for a domestic dispute in August, no significant action was taken. Gabby’s last known contact with her family was on August 24,...

This episode of Deep Dark Secrets focuses on domestic violence that turns to murder. The hosts discuss the alarming frequency of these tragic stories and the urgent need for awareness and intervention. They highlight the statistics of women dying at the hands of their intimate partners and emphasize the importance of recognizing the signs of domestic violence. The episode previews the upcoming sea...

Human trafficking is a severe and pervasive issue in Arkansas due to its geographic and socioeconomic landscape. The state's strategic location and diverse landscape make it an attractive arena for trafficking. Human trafficking in Arkansas takes two primary forms: labor trafficking and sex trafficking. The hidden nature of the crime, coupled with the use of digital platforms, complicates law...

Who is behind the mysterious Fetish Master persona online? Why did Alecia Lockhart leave the Deep Dark Secrets Podcast? Tune in as Amy Smith, LaDonna Humphrey and David McClam delve into the controversy behind this bizarre online screen name and follow along as we set the record straight once and for all. And if the real Fetish Master is out there and listening.... we ask that you please stand up!

Amy Smith and LaDonna Humphrey delve into the grim world of human trafficking on their podcast “Deep Dark Secrets,” spotlighting the involvement of celebrities in such heinous crimes. They discuss R Kelly’s convictions for sex trafficking, illustrating how his celebrity status was leveraged to exploit women and children, accompanied by a victim’s harrowing account of manipulation and abuse. The ho...

This episode of Deep Dark Secrets explores the legal and ethical concerns surrounding videos that depict real murders. The hosts discuss the need for a federal statute to address the criminalization of recording, distributing, and possessing these videos. They also delve into the world of shock sites and gore sites, which contain offensive and disturbing content. The conversation highlights the de...

Amy Smith and LaDonna Humphrey, hosts of “Deep Dark Secrets,” delve into the overlooked issue of runaway youth and their vulnerability to sex trafficking. They reveal how predators exploit these young individuals through promises of love, protection, and financial stability, often using online platforms to groom and manipulate them into exploitative situations. Highlighting the silent suffering of...

Federal agents have conducted raids on Sean Diddy Combs’ mansions in a sex trafficking investigation, seizing documents and gathering evidence across his properties, including one in Miami. This inquiry, led by Homeland Security Investigations with the southern district of New York prosecutors, has placed Combs under significant scrutiny amidst serious allegations against him. These allegations, m...

The podcast episode explores the tragic death of Sharon Lopatka, who delved into the perilous world of the death fetish community and engaged in extreme online interactions with an individual known as Slow Hand, later identified as Robert Frederick Glass. Despite understanding the risks, Sharon met with Glass, leading to her disappearance and the subsequent discovery of her body in a shallow grave...

Unlock the silenced stories behind the headlines as we, Amy Smith and LaDonna Humphrey, unveil the chilling realities of domestic violence escalating to murder in our groundbreaking third season of Deep Dark Secrets. Get ready to be part of a momentous shift that's not just about listening, but about sparking action against this widespread societal scourge. Our visual makeover is just the begi...