Seriously Mysterious - Missing Persons, Unsolved Murders & Historical True Crime

A childhood memory is the most valuable lead in the search for missing person Alice Jefferson. Can her daughter find her decades later? Anybody with information about the disappearance of Alice Fay Jefferson can contact the United States Army Criminal Investigation Division at 270-798-7113 or by emailing Army. CID.Crime. Tips@mail.mil Do you have any insights, or even a case you’d like to suggest?...

On today's episode we look into a historical case about a doctor with a bad gambling habit, and a heartless mechanism for paying off his debts. Can he be found using criminal forensics from 200 years ago before it's too late? Written by Frederick Crook - check out our other collaboration WRAITHWORKS - Wraithworks at Amazon https://www.amzn.com/dp/B07HXNCW4L (audiobook narrated by John Lordan) Also...

Laurel Rogers had health challenges that required several medications, which led her down a path of struggling with addiction. On a night out with friends she would disappear and leave her much needed medications behind. Why aren't her friends helping to find her and where has she been for the past 13 years? If you have information please contact the Port Orange Police Department at 386-756-7400....

Why would someone stick a knife into a person who was already dead? The scene seems to be telling one story, but the analysis points to it being staged. Who ended young Sheila Shepherd's life and why? If you have any information about the murder of Sheila Shepherd, please contact the Saratoga Springs Police Department at 518-584-1800, call the Crime Tips Hotline at 518-584-TIPS (518-584-8477), or...

A young mother named Athena Curry reportedly walked away after an argument with her boyfriend and was never seen again. However, she had no car, didn't take her personal items and left behind her baby boy. Is this a possible case of domestic violence or is something else at play? If you have information about the disappearance of Athena Curry, please call Atlanta CrimeStoppers at 404-577-8477 Writ...

Dian Fossey helped progress our understanding of gorillas in profound ways, but she also discovered a threat to them. A threat that might have come after Dian and taken her life. Has the right person been convicted for her murder, or is the truth lost forever in the mist of the Rwandan jungle? Written by Frederick Crook - check out our other collaboration WRAITHWORKS - Wraithworks at Amazon https:...

Mary Day disappeared from a tumultuous homelife in Seaside California when she was only 13 years old. Her sisters fought hard to get the authorities to investigate her case and when they did, they would start a homicide investigation. However that was only the start of the story, and the twists from there are truly unbelievable. Do you have any insights, or even a case you’d like to suggest? Visit...

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/LordanArts and get on your way to being your best self. In collaboration with StrangeOutdoors.com today we review two cases that beg to ask the question, can age and experience save you from the Strange Outdoors? In our first story a 12 year old boy scout named Jared Negrete goes on his first backpacking trip and...

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/LordanArts and get on your way to being your best self. Karissa Schell was a sixteen-year-old girl when she went missing from Turlock, California April 21, 2011. Her family has been asking for help for over a decade now. Do you have the information they are looking for? If so, please contact the Turlock Police Dep...

In July of 1999 Margaret "Peggy" Pennington supposedly walked out of her home in Silver Springs Nevada, and never came back. However years later the person who last saw her is found to have committed horrible atrocities against women, and it's not the person you're probably assuming. If you have any information about this case please contact the Lyon County Sheriff's Office Detective Division at (...

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/LordanArts and get on your way to being your best self. A young girl hears an ice cream truck in the neighborhood and runs out with her sister to find it. Only one of them would come home and decades later we're still trying to figure out what happened to Mikelle Biggs. Written by The Certified Roarikle and produc...

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/LordanArts and get on your way to being your best self. John Haigh thought he was above other people spiritually and intellectually. Instead of using his natural talents for good, he wanted to take from others and make sure he would never be held responsible. So he came up with a plan and a legal defense that he b...

A struggling singer songwriter gives it all up and tries to lead a normal life, but in doing so leaves a mark on the future of music. What happened to Connie Converse and will her family ever find her? Do you have any insights, or even a case you’d like to suggest? Visit LordanArts.com , or you can follow and message me on Twitter @LordanArts This episode was written by Gwen Barringer is edited by...

Darlene Messer was waiting for her husband's release from prison when she was abducted from her job at a convenience store and murdered. The investigation would uncover many secrets, including that her husband was likely never going to be released, but they still haven't answered the most pressing question... who did this? Do you have any insights, or even a case you’d like to suggest? Visit Lorda...

If you have any information, please contact the Saanich Police by emailing info@saanichpolice.ca, or call the North American wide toll free number at 1-888-890-1919. To remain anonymous please report your info through http://victoriacrimestoppers.ca/. Jeff would also like to be notified of any new information via email at jeffbuziak@hotmail.com. Jeff's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.ph...

You're probably familiar with AMBER Alerts, but do you know the story of Levi's Call? Let's learn about it today and help raise exposure to an unsolved case that has been waiting for justice for over 25 years. Written by Candace Allison and produced by LordanArts. Do you have any insights, or even a case you’d like to suggest? Visit LordanArts.com , or you can follow and message me on Twitter @Lor...

Fauna Frey had gone through a lot in recent years, and was quickly becoming one of the only surviving members of her immediate family. When she takes a road trip to give away some of her recently deceased brothers personal items, she never comes home. Her father has been looking for her ever since. Help support his efforts by contributing here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/find-fauna-frey Join the f...

Dennis Day was talented, caring and brave. When his husband needed him the most Dennis was there through it all, until one day when he disappeared. What happened to one of the original mouseketeers and will justice arrive in this case? Do you have any insights, or even a case you’d like to suggest? Visit LordanArts.com , or you can follow and message me on Twitter @LordanArts This episode was writ...

Can someone really be born with criminal instincts, or is it a reaction to the environments that find themselves in during their formative years. Today’s historical episode of Seriously Mysterious looks into a case where a boy turns into a man known as the Beast of Birkenshaw. Written by Frederick Crook - check out our other collaboration WRAITHWORKS - Wraithworks at Amazon https://www.amzn.com/dp...

37 year old Becky had put together a comfortable lifestyle for herself, but during a late night shift at a convenience store all that would be taken away when she was led out the door at knifepoint. Who took her, and how long will this family have to wait for answers? The man who abducted Rebecca is described as a white male who was in his late twenties to early thirties in 1997. He is approximate...

Catherine Wallace has been missing for 25 years from Grants Pass Oregon. This year, a family member posts on an online thread looking for answers. Do you have the information that can help them? If you or anyone you know has any information regarding the disappearance of Catherine Anne Wallace from Grants Pass, Oregon, please contact the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety at (541) 450-6260. D...

Brittany Phillips had everything taken in an instant, now her mother is on a mission to find that person and bring them to justice. Written by The Certified Roarikle and produced by LordanArts . Find more LordanArts content on Roku's new True Crime Channel MYSTERIA Do you have any comments, or a case you’d like to suggest? You’ll find a comment form and case submission link at  LordanArts.com . Th...

In collaboration with StrangeOutdoors.com today we look into two stories of people abandoned in the wild. In the first story a rescue from a snow storm that initially seems like a miracle, turns out to have a hidden truth that would take decades to discover. The second story goes into a park ranger, who may have found a truth in the wilderness that he just couldn't live with. Find more episodes he...

Can the line between fantasy and reality get so blurred that all involved are equally responsible? Today’s historical case challenges our beliefs on how far justice can and should reach. Written by Frederick Crook - check out our other collaboration WRAITHWORKS - Wraithworks at Amazon https://www.amzn.com/dp/B07HXNCW4L (audiobook narrated by John Lordan) Also avaible on iTunes: https://apple.co/2O...

When a mother and three of her children disappear, her ex-husband starts an investigation of his own and learns that a "family friend" may not live up to that description. If you have any information on the Anderson children please contact please contact the The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children at 1–800–843–5678. Do you have any insights, or even a case you’d like to suggest? V...