Ashley Fletcher
Unsolved, Unbelievable and Unjust
Welcome to a podcast that delves deep into the darkest corners of true crime. We explore the most chilling cold cases, uncover crimes so shocking they seem unreal, and shine a light on the tragic failures of the justice system. Each episode reveals a story that is unsolved, unbelievable, or unjust.
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Ashley Fletcher
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Mar 18, 2025
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Episodes
Unsolved: The Disappearance of Rebecca Reusch 18.03.2025 43:51
One moment she was there, the next, she was gone. On February 18, 2019, 15-year-old Rebecca Reusch vanished from her sister’s Berlin home, leaving behind a void that continues to echo through Germany. With no witnesses and no trace of her ever leaving her sister's home, suspicion quickly fell upon her brother-in-law, the only other person in the home with Rebecca that morning. Disturbing internet...
Unjust: The Murder of Michelle Savage & Heather Whitbread 04.03.2025 24:31
She knew he would come for her. She told the police she was terrified. But no one stopped him. On March 16, 2018, in St. Leonards, East Sussex, Michelle Savage and her mother, Heather Whitbread, were executed in their own home. The man behind the trigger? Michelle’s ex-husband, Craig Savage—a man she had just escaped. Armed with a stolen semi-automatic rifle, he carried out a brutal act of revenge...
Unbelievable: The Sexual Predators William & Zachary Zulock 18.02.2025 13:21
In one of the most disturbing child abuse cases in recent history, Zachary and William Zulock, a married couple from Georgia, adopted two young boys and subjected them to unimaginable cruelty. When a digital trail of child exploitation led investigators to their doorstep, what law enforcement uncovered was more depraved than anyone could have imagined—7 terabytes of video evidence, secret text exc...
Unsolved & Unjust: The Murder of Corryn Rayney 02.02.2025 47:54
A crime that sent shockwaves through Western Australia—Corryn Rayney, a devoted mother and respected lawyer, was found buried in a shallow grave in Kings Park in August 2007. Her brutal murder triggered one of the largest criminal investigations in Australian history, but instead of uncovering justice, it unraveled into a case mired in controversy and missteps. Police quickly honed in on Corryn’s...
Unjust: Tracy & Robert Latimer, “Mercy Killing” 07.01.2025 34:24
A father’s controversial decision to end his daughter’s life ignited a legal and ethical firestorm that shook Canada to its core. Tracy Latimer, a young girl living with one of the most severe forms of cerebral palsy, endured relentless pain and suffering. In 1993, her father, Robert Latimer, took her life, calling it an act of mercy—but was it? This episode delves deep into the case that divided...
Unbelievable: Virginia McCullough & the Murders of Her Parents 26.12.2024 33:53
What if the house next door held a secret too horrifying to imagine? In a quiet English suburb, Virginia McCullough lived an ordinary life—or so it seemed. For four years, she concealed a gruesome truth: the murdered bodies of her parents, John and Lois, hidden in makeshift graves within her home. When her crime was exposed, Virginia’s hauntingly casual response—“Cheer up, at least you’ve caught t...
Unsolved: The Murders of Jane & Cathryn Johnson 10.12.2024 15:42
On September 3, 1996, the quiet town of Turner Valley, Alberta, was shaken by a fire that would reveal a horror far worse than anyone could have imagined. When firefighters arrived at the scene, they believed the deaths of 36-year-old Jane Johnson and her 8-year-old daughter Cathryn were the result of a tragic accident. But as the investigation unfolded, it became clear that their deaths were no a...
Unjust: President Donald Trump - 26 Allegations from Peeping to Groping to Rape 26.11.2024 1:25:46
The phrase “grab ‘em by the pussy” became infamous overnight, but it’s just one chapter in a troubling history of allegations leveled against Donald Trump. Today, we’re pulling back the curtain on accusations from 26 women, detailing experiences from groping to rape. This episode includes chilling clips of Trump himself admitting to some of the behavior and examines the women’s accounts alongside...
Unbelievable: The TWO Attempted Murders of Victoria Cilliers 12.11.2024 22:27
Falling from 4,000 feet with two failed parachutes, Victoria Cilliers defied death in a terrifying skydiving accident—but what she didn’t know was that this wasn’t an accident at all. Her husband, Emile, had allegedly tampered with her equipment, setting off an investigation that uncovered a dark web of secrets: affairs, mounting debts, and a life insurance policy that made her worth more to him d...
Unsolved: The Mass Murder of Keith, Elaine, Peter & Casey Dardeen AKA The Dardeen Family 02.11.2024 23:00
On November 17, 1987, the Dardeen family was brutally murdered in their Illinois home. Elaine Dardeen, seven months pregnant, was beaten to death along with her young son, Peter. In a horrifying twist, she gave birth during the attack, and her newborn daughter was also killed. Initially, her husband Keith was suspected, but his body was found the next day, shot and assaulted. Over a decade later,...
Unjust: Disgraced Dr. Charles Smith’s and the 13 Wrongful Convictions He Caused 15.10.2024 44:16
Beneath the surface of Canada’s justice system lies a tragic saga of lives upended by a single man’s catastrophic failures. Dr. Charles Smith, once hailed as a leading forensic child pathologist, became the architect of a series of wrongful convictions that haunt the nation. A 2005 Ontario coroner's review of 45 autopsies exposed how Smith’s questionable conclusions of foul play led to 13 wrongful...
Unbelievable: The Imprisonment, Abuse & Escape of Elisabeth Fritzl 01.10.2024 22:02
For over two decades, Elisabeth Fritzl lived a life of unspeakable horror, imprisoned by her own father in a hidden cellar in the basement of her family home. From the age of 18 to 42, she suffered unimaginable sexual abuse and gave birth to eight children in confinement. This chilling story reveals the depths of human cruelty while highlighting the extraordinary resilience of the human spirit. Li...
Unsolved: The Disappearance of the “Fort Worth Missing Trio” 17.09.2024 25:50
For over four decades, the chilling mystery of three missing friends has left investigators and families in a haunting state of uncertainty. On December 23, 1974, Rachel Trlica, Renee Wilson, and Julie Moseley set out for what should have been a routine day of last-minute Christmas shopping at the mall, but that ordinary outing spiraled into darkness when they vanished without a trace. Despite rel...
Unjust: The Wrongful Conviction of Michael Morton 03.09.2024 38:28
Michael Morton spent 25 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit. His harrowing story of wrongful conviction reveals the shocking details of how crucial evidence was deliberately hidden by the very prosecutor charged with seeking justice. As we delve into this miscarriage of justice, we uncover the fallout that led to the prosecutor’s disbarment and imprisonment for prosecutorial misconduct...
Unbelievable: The “Thought Crimes” of Gilberto Valle III AKA the Cannibal Cop 20.08.2024 41:01
Imagine discovering that someone close to you harbored sinister intentions — detailed plans to kidnap, rape, and cannibalize you. Now, what if that person was your spouse? In this chilling episode, we delve into the shocking case of Gilberto Valle III, infamously known as the "Cannibal Cop." Kathleen Mangan's ordinary search through her husband's computer took a nightmarish turn when she stumbled...
Unsolved: The Investor Massacre 07.08.2024 59:24
On September 5, 1982, in Craig, Alaska, the commercial fishing vessel Investor became the scene of a chilling massacre, claiming the lives of eight individuals, including owner Mark Coulthurst, his wife Irene, their two children Kimberly and Johnny, and crew members Dean Moon, Michael Stewart, Chris Heyman, and Jerome Keown. As the boat was set ablaze to destroy evidence, a sinister mystery unfold...
Unsolved: The Long Island Serial Killer 06.10.2020 39:24
While searching for missing woman Shannon Gilbert near Oak Beach, Long Island, police stumbled upon a chilling revelation—a serial killer had been preying on the area for years, undetected. Join us as we uncover the haunting twists and turns of this investigation and explore why, even now, the Long Island Serial Killer remains at large. CONTACT: Email: unsolvedunbelievableunjust@gmail.com SOURCES:...
Unjust: Robert H. Richards IV’s Lenient Sentence 05.10.2020 25:56
In 2009, Robert H. Richards IV, a wealthy heir, confessed to raping his 5-year-old daughter—and walked free without serving a single day in jail. How did the justice system allow such an appalling outcome? Join us as we delve into the shocking details of this case, exposing how privilege can undermine accountability in even the most horrific crimes. CONTACT: Email: unsolvedunbelievableunjust@gmail...
Unbelievable: The Cleveland Abductions Part 2 05.10.2020 49:25
For over a decade, Ariel Castro’s house concealed unimaginable horrors, while police missed repeated chances to uncover the truth. In Part 2 of our Cleveland Abductions series, we dive into the dark details of Castro’s crimes, the harrowing escape of his victims, and the stunning police oversights that allowed his abuse to continue. Discover how these brave women finally broke free, and the shocki...
Unbelievable: The Cleveland Abductions 05.10.2020 29:44
For over a decade, Ariel Castro held Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry, and Georgina DeJesus captive in his Cleveland home, hiding unimaginable horrors behind a facade of normalcy. We’ll uncover who Castro really was, how he lured his victims, and the dark path that led to his crimes. In part 2, we dive deeper into the chilling details of his crimes, the courageous escape of his victims, and his explo...
Unsolved: Toronto Sick Kids Baby Murderer? 05.10.2020 33:39
From 1980 to 1981, 43 infants mysteriously died in the cardiac ward of Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children, sparking one of the most exhaustive investigations Canada had ever seen. When a young nurse was arrested, it seemed justice was within reach—yet no convictions were ever made, leaving the truth buried in uncertainty. In this episode, we dive into the disturbing twists, unanswered questions,...
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