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In November of 2005, authorities would respond to calls of a burning apartment in Osaka Japan. Tragically, upon putting out the fire and further investigating the scene, they would find the charred bodies of the apartments tenants: a pair of sisters named Asuka and Chihiro. Curiously, the autopsy would later make a shocking discovery: the sisters had actually been murdered. S Tune in to find out m...

In 1992, 24 year-old Lisa Ziegert was a teacher's aide in the small town of Agawam, Massachusetts, who held a part-time job at a gift shop called Brittany's. One day in April, she would leave for her part time job in the evening, only to never be seen alive again. Her co-worker would come in the next day to see Lisa's car still parked at the store, and signs of a struggle in the back storeroom. A...

In 1995, Steven Pladl met Alyssa online and began a romantic relationship. Things escalated quickly, and Alyssa soon became pregnant with their child. However, because both were young at the time, they decided to give away their daughter, where she would be adopted by a pair of foster parents and renamed Katie Rose Fusco.   Life was relatively smooth-sailing for Katie while she was in the care of...

Hello everyone, it's the time of the year again when the Hell Gates open and our friends from the other realm come to join us. So tune in as we share a set of spooky stories from each of us.  P.S. This ep was too long so we cut it into 2 parts, first part is Reis and Chloe's stories, 2nd part will be Danny and Kady's stories. Danny's story about a night shift security guard begins at: 00:10 Kady's...

Hello everyone, it's the time of the year again when the Hell Gates open and our friends from the other realm come to join us. So tune in as we share a set of spooky stories from each of us.  P.S. This ep was too long so we cut it into 2 parts, first part is Reis and Chloe's stories, 2nd part will be Danny and Kady's stories. Reis' story about a woman whose toilet is haunting her begins at: 02:21...

Susan was in a tough spot, she was being asked to leave her current accommodation, and had to scramble to look for a new place to stay. Fortunately, after searching around on property rental websites and Facebook Marketplace, she managed to find a listing that was similar in size to what she was accustomed to, and for a good deal cheaper than the other alternatives. But just as she was about to ma...

In early February of 2019, 22 year old Cao Thi My Duyen was busy helping out at her mother's wet market chicken stand when she was approached by a man requesting a large order. Given that this was during Tet, the first day of the Lunar New Year in Vietnam, Duyen didn't find this too suspicious, and took the man's number to fulfill the order. Little did she know however, that she would never return...

First of all, thank you for helping us reach 500 ratings on Spotify!!! As mentioned in the previous episode, to commemorate this milestone, Reis has graciously volunteered to do a rendition of the opening theme song of "My Deer Friend Nokotan", an anime series that she has been recently obsessed about (there's also a short video of it on our IG page as well btw ( @strangerdangerpodcastsg ). Anyway...

On July 15, 1976, a group of 26 children aged 5 to 14, along with their school bus driver Ed Ray, embarked on a summer outing to the local swimming pool at Chowchilla, California. However, things started to go awry when the children failed to return home that evening, and what made things worse, was that police found the school bus abandoned in a ditch just a few hours later. Tune in to find out m...

To most people, Robert Hansen was a model father and successful entrepreneur who ran a bakery in Anchorage, Alaska. He had a good rapport with his neighbours and other members of his community, and was even an expert pilot and hunter who loved the great outdoors. However, this image would come into question in 1983 when a young woman named Cindy Paulson accused Hansen of kidnapping and sexual assa...

On a warm summer evening in 1958, John Brady, along with Charles Donald, were busy toiling away in preparation for a cunning scheme. They were moving a log onto the middle of the road so as to hijack a car; which they would then proceed to use for a bank robbery the following day.  But as a car stopped at the log and Donald approached the vehicle, Brady could only watch in horror as things didn't...

John Alexander Lawson had a difficult upbringing growing up; struggling with various mental disorders and a constantly shifting environment meant that he rarely found a place he could call home. As he grew older, he began to take a fascination with the occult as a way of rebelling against the conservative nature of his community, covering his body in tattoos, filing down his teeth to resemble fang...

Hey listeners, we are currently on our season break and will be returning with SEASON 10 next week, but in the meantime, here is another bonus episode featuring the magnificent and maleficent Chloe, and her recent trip to Tasmania. Tune in to find out more. DISCLAIMER: This was recorded in late April around the time of the Tampines Accident, and BEFORE everything that happened with SQ321, so legit...

There's recently been a viral tiktok trend going around where women get asked if they would rather be trapped in the woods with a man or a bear. And with many of the women answering "bear", this has sparked many debates online regarding violence against women. Incidentally, sexual crimes against women have become increasingly prominent in the past few years as well; which may very well factor into...

During a routine child welfare checkup, officials quickly grew suspicious of a woman who had submitted a fake photo of her child. When she later failed to bring her child in person, she would be further investigated for child abuse; only for the authorities to uncover something far more tragic than they could have ever imagined.  Reis' obsession with GRB ends at 10:28 Pic references (WARNING - GRA...

Sabrina Zunich grew up in a troubled household, with both of her parents addicted to drugs and alcohol, and constantly in and out of prison. It was therefore with a bit of trepidation that she was welcomed into the home of Kevin and Lisa Knoefel; both of whom were experienced foster parents. While initially challenging, Sabrina's life did take a turn for the better as she began to do well in schoo...

Greed, deceit, and absolute audacity. One of the most talk-about cases from Asia in recent years surrounds the disappearance and horrific murder of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi. But beneath the sensational headlines lies a tragic story as old as time; one involving the boundless kindness of Abby, and the slew of evil that looked to take advantage of her kindness at every turn.  Tune in to find ou...

In April 2012, Ms. K, a 28 year old Korean woman, was on her way home from work when she had the misfortune of bumping into 42 year old Wu Yuanchun; as Wu would proceed to abduct and assault Ms. K thereafter. However, a sliver of hope emerged during her ordeal as Wu would leave Ms. K alone for a brief moment, allowing her precious time to make a call to the police. Tragically however, the authorit...

In the previous week, we released a breaking bonus episode on the viral Fat Cat story coming out of China. Since then, there has been a major update that has put the story in an entirely different light.  You can find the full police statement here: https://app.xinhuanet.com/news/article.html?articleId=103420269c745c216a1124f48ebe0e61 If you would like to get updates or reach out to the Stranger D...

Picking up where we left off in last week's episode, we continue with the investigation into a similar case that took place in Germany involving the close friends of Michael Peterson. But just as the lead starts to look promising, the case takes another turn; this time in the midst of the heated courtroom battle between North Carolina prosecutors and Michael Peterson's defense team. The issues at...

In April 2024, tragic news of 21 year old gamer "Fat Cat" taking his own life began to go viral on Chinese social media platforms. But things would quickly escalate as Fat Cat's sister began to throw allegations against his ex-girlfriend - 27 year old Tan Zhu - bringing the ugly truth of his untimely passing to light. NOTE: There's been a major update in this story which we have covered in a separ...

On 9 December 2001, 60 year-old Michael Peterson called 911 to report that he had just found his wife, Kathleen, unconscious at the bottom of their staircase. But what seemed like an accident soon became increasingly complicated, as investigations found drugs and alcohol in her system, unusual blood-spatter evidence, and odd-shaped marks on her scalp. So much so, that we can barely cover the full...

In 2006, everything seemed to be going well within the Richardson family, made up of husband and wife Marc and Debra, and their 2 children, 12 year-old Jasmine and 8 year-old Tyler Jacob. However, things started to go downhill when Jasmine began dating 23 year-old Jeremy Steinke, whom she had met at a concert; her parents' grounding her and criticizing their relationship, leading to a horrific con...

On 13 January 1996, 9 year old Amber Hagerman was riding her bike with her younger brother Ricky, when he decided to return home first. However, when Amber failed to show up, her family started to panic and went out looking for her; only to discover that she had been abducted. Tune in to find out more.  If you would like to get updates or reach out to the Stranger Danger crew, you can follow on In...

On the morning of 22 April 24, reports emerged regarding a multi-vehicle crash taking place at the junction of Tampines Ave 1 and Ave 4, resulting in the death of 2 victims, and several more in critical care.  While we usually cover completed or older cases, we couldn't ignore the fatal accident at Tampines given the tragedy of the case, as well as the uproar that we've been seeing online. This is...