Mysteriously Listed True Crime

From 1959 to 2019, there has been at least one reported hazing death every year and thirty reported hazing deaths in the years 2009 to 2019 alone. According to the Oxygen website, 95 percent of hazing survivors do not report the hazing to officials. 2020 marked the first year in the last 60 that no hazing deaths recorded. But unfortunately, since then, there have been three in the last eighteen mo...

Cold cases are often brutal and heartbreaking with the victims of such crimes. However, investigators and families never give up with some cases being solved years or decades later. And with the introduction of newer forensic technologies, such as genetic genealogy, we are seeing more and more cold case being solved. 5 Anita Piteau 4 Carla Walker 3 Fawn Cox 2 Cheryl Hammack 1 Christopher Dailey Fa...

Vacations are supposed to be a time of relaxation. A time to leave everyday problems behind and get a taste of the good idea. It’s for this reason that crimes involving tourists can be especially unsettling. Exposing our vulnerabilities and replacing our idyllic illusions of paradise with unthinkable nightmares. In this episode, we will look at four terrifying cases of people who went on vacation...

The cases we will talk about today involves a murder victim or missing person who expressed fear or indicated that they were in danger just prior to their death or disappearance. They reached out to others to either ask for help or just simply state they were scared of hurt. Unfortunately, shortly after these messages were sent, the sender either vanished or were later found deceased. Even more te...

Break up violence is common in relationships that were physically abusive. According to the Mississippi Coalition Against Domestic Violence, “women in abusive relationships are about 500 times more at risk when they leave”. However, break up violence can occur even if there was no history of violence. The Ohio Violence Free Coalition has made a strong effort to inform parents about break up violen...

To us, models seem to have everything. They are beautiful. They get to travel to the most exotic of locations. They are on the arm of rock stars and actors. They become rich just to have their picture taken. But behind closed doors, all is not always what it seems. The three women we will talk about today were amongst the most beautiful in the world but sadly, their lives were cut far too short an...

For anyone who listens to my podcasts, you would know that I gravitate towards missing persons cases. There is something about a person living their lives one day and then vanishing without any explanation. Without any trace of their whereabouts the next. And then decades go by and the case goes cold. How can a person just disappear into thin air? The Charley Project is a detailed, amazing website...

Many criminals do not act alone. In cases in which two people plot together to kill someone for a variety of different reasons. And there are also cases where criminals get help concealing the crime after the fact. Murders committed and concealed by two people. This week on Mysteriously Listed. 4 Keith and Valeria Smith 3 Brian and Jarlyn Sluss 2 Barron Brantley and Jordyn Jones 1 Aubrey Trail and...

It’s always shocking when it is revealed a crime was committed by a minor. When searching for their killer, investigators typically search for those who have patterns of violence and criminal activity. And while there are teens with a juvenile record, they don’t typically fit the profile of a potential murder suspect. And this is supported by statistics. Only 7% of murders that occur in the United...

In our episode on murders by strange weapons, we discussed the case of China Arnold. Arnold murdered her newborn baby by opening the microwave, placing her baby inside and then pushing the start button. She would microwave her baby for more then two minutes. Essentially cooking her daughter, Paris from the inside. 28-day-old Paris Talley would die from her injuries. And Arnold would receive a life...

There are many scary stories of people who have disappeared while hitchhiking. We all know about Ivan Milat, the Backpacker Killer. And we know that many hitchhikers who disappear. They are never found. But there are still people who, despite knowing the dangers, choose to stick their thumb out for a ride and risk becoming part of their own podcast episode. People who went missing while hitchhikin...

According to data from the FBI, over 50% of murder victims each year are killed by someone known to them. Such as a significant other, a co-worker or an acquaintance. Out of that 50%, almost half of those victims are killed by members of their own family. People who are killed by a member of their family. Ultimately betrayed by their own blood. This week on Mysteriously Listed. 5 Rachel...

Even though the most user modern murder weapon is the handgun, people all over the world are still finding new and inventive ways to kill people. Usually, during a crime of passion, a person will use whatever they can find nearby in an attack. This list of unusual weapons – from banjo to jump rope. Will make you think twice about what kind of items you keep around your house. Murders with Strange...

Camping. Hunting. Hiking. All things that are synonymous with the woods. The isolated cabin in the woods brings up images of horror movie staples such as Friday the 13th. The woods are a dark, quiet, peaceful and mysterious place where you can relax and forget about your problems. Or can you? What is lurking behind that tree? What was that sound? The woods can also be a haunting setting because yo...

The Flinders Highway runs 800km, or almost 500 miles, between Townsville and Mount Isa. Between 1970 and 2018, twelve disappearances have been reported on this length of highway with only one being solved. Leading it to be more commonly known as The Highway of Death. One theory is that a thrill killer operates along the highway. Police have come across leads to support this but none have been conc...

When you think of Valentine’s Day, what comes to mind? Chocolate. Flowers. Romance. It’s a wonderful day for lovers. But unfortunately, what can be a great day for some, it can bring tragedy and unanswered questions for others. Missing persons. Suspicious deaths. Valentines Day is not exempt from the horrors of the world.  6 Ronald Duck Junior 5 Maurice Kniefl 4 Helen Hooper 3 Eubah Thompson...

Despite a lengthy investigation and evidence left behind at the scene, there are cases authorities have been unable to solve for decades. For years, the perpetrators of these heinous crimes would continue with their lives as if nothing ever happened. It wasn’t until recent developments with DNA technology that these cold cases have been finally cracked.  6 Traci Hammerberg 5 Bobby Whitt and M...

Story after story has come out in recent years about brutal murders and horrific attacks, all committed by delusional meth users. Mothers killing children. A boyfriend beating a girlfriend to death. A woman drowning her baby. All by people who were high on meth when they committed these unthinkable crimes. Today we will discuss five of these cases. Crimes committed by people using meth. 5 Aide Men...

In the cases we will discuss today, it was the family members or friends of the murder victims that were the ones to find their bodies. Thankfully, in these cases, the loved ones have received justice with the killers being apprehended and sentenced to length prison sentences. Unfortunately, for the people who stumbled upon the crime scene, they have a life sentence dealing with their grief and me...

The United Kingdom is known for many things. Its understated, natural beauty. Its red telephone boxes. Its many successful musical exports like The Beatles and One Direction. However, it’s also home to many of the world’s eeriest unsolved murders. Including a wide range of cold cases that have long since faded from the public’s memories.  5 Anne Hogg 4 Conor and Sheila Dwyer 3 Joan Woodhouse...

The music video for Soul Asylum’s Runaway Train is famous for featuring the pictures and details of missing people. Inspired by kids on a milk carton. The majority of these people featured in this video have since been found. But the ones we will discuss today are in the minority and are classified as still missing. The missing Runaway Train Children. This week on Mysteriously Listed. 8 Marth...

We like to think that those who kill will eventually be hunted down, caught and brought to justice. But as we know, that isn’t always the case. Some serial killers elude capture for years or even decades. 3 Amardeep Sada 2 The Connecticut River Valley Killer 1 Jack the Stripper Website coming soon Facebook /mysteriouslylisted Twitter @mysteriouslist Music by Myuu Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...

The United Kingdom is known for many things. Its understated, natural beauty. Its red telephone boxes. Its many successful musical exports like The Beatles and One Direction. However, it’s also home to many of the world’s eeriest unsolved murders. Including a wide range of cold cases that have long since faded from the public’s memories.  5 Sandy Drummond 4 Melanie Hall 3 Doris Kellett 2 Bria...

***TW - This episode discusses themes including child abuse and neglect. If you are sensitive to these topics, this episode may not be for you. Listener discretion is advised*** 7 Markela Thompson 6 Angeliyah Robles 5 Cortez Williams 4 Antoine Powell 3 Hailie Caples 2 Jesse Lassiter 1 Jean Tillman Website coming soon Facebook /mysteriouslylisted Twitter @mysteriouslist Music by Myuu Hosted on Acas...

Home is usually the place where a person feels the safest. This is why home invasions are perhaps the most frightening crimes that can occur to a person or family. Particularly because it’s unexpected and victims likely do not see it coming. While home invasions are mostly personal or committed by someone close to the victim, many of these crimes remain unsolved.  5 Samantha Folsom 4 Ashleigh...