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  • On January 3rd, 2010 the badly burned body of 26-year-old Paula Sladewski was found in a dumpster in North Miami, Florida. Her killer has never been found...
    Authorities ask anyone with any information regarding the murder or Paula Sladewski to contact the North Miami Police Department at (305) 891-0294

    Intro video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PeQP-5vEMKI

    This episode was made in conjunction with The Florida Themis Project, a non-profit 501c3 organization that is featuring Paula Sladewski and running an awareness campaign about her unsolved murder for April 2024. To learn more or support The Florida Themis project please visit floridathemisproject.org

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  • On Nov. 18, 2014, in Cape Coral, Florida, shortly before 9pm, while sitting on a bench at the front entrance of the TJ Maxx that he managed, Alfred, AKA Al, Griffiths was shot at point-blank range in the head and killed. This case resembled a hit and is still unsolved. · If you have any information please reach out to the Cape Coral Police Department at (239) 574-3223

    This episode was made in conjunction with The Florida Themis Project, a non-profit 501c3 organization that is featuring Al Griffiths and is running an awareness campaign about his murder for the month of January 2024.
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  • On December 19, 1959 all four members of the Walker family were murdered in their home in Osprey, Florida. The case remains unsolved...

    This episode was made in conjunction with The Florida Themis Project, a non-profit 501c3 organization that is featuring The Walker Family and is running an awareness campaign about her disappearance for the month of December 2023.
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  • Is it possible to disappear yourself?
    Please enjoy this Off Topic & Uncut episode, usually reserved only for Patreon!

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  • Bryan "Vladek" Hasel was last seen November 6th, 2021 at a coffee shop, Foxtail Coffee, on University Blvd. in Orlando, Florida.
    If you have any information about the disappearance of Vladek Hasel please get in touch with the Orange County Sheriff's Office at (407) 254-7000
    Vladek Timeline

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  • Bryan "Vladek" Hasel was last seen November 6th, 2021 at a coffee shop, Foxtail Coffee, on University Blvd. in Orlando, Florida.
    If you have any information about the disappearance of Vladek Hasel please get in touch with the Orange County Sheriff's Office at (407) 254-7000
    Vladek Timeline

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  • Dori Ann Myers disappeared on January 10, 2006 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dori had met two men at a bar and they accompanied her home. At 3am her house was in flames and her car was found 80 miles away, also burned to the ground. Dori has not been seen or heard from since.
    Marjorie Christina Luna, nicknamed 'Christy', was last seen on the afternoon of May 27, 1984 when she left her family's home to buy cat food from a business located only a few hundred feet away from her home in Greenacres City, Florida. Christy never returned home and has not been seen again.
    Diane Francis was last seen in November 2005 in Jacksonville, Florida. She was known to spend time the Southeast Florida, her most recent addresses were in Melbourne and Palm Bay.
    If you have any information on any of these missing people that could help investigators, you're asked to call the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office at 561-688-3000.

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  • In the winter of 1981 two teenage girls were abducted from the same mall parking lot in Ft. Myers, Florida. One was found murdered months later, the others fate remains a mystery...

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  • The Florida Themis Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

    Themis is the Greek Goddess of wisdom and good counsel and the interpreter of the gods’ will. She is widely recognized as the goddess of Justice.

    Justice is what The Florida Themis Project is all about.

    We support loved ones and victims of unsolved crimes by financially contributing to various types investigative tools, including DNA testing, performed by law enforcement professionals and/or private entities to assist in resolving these unsolved cases.

    We help families of victims by assisting with awareness campaigns (e.g. billboards and printed media, flyers, podcast episodes through our partner, Palmahawk Media, LLC)

    We are also hands on... If there is a missing person in Florida and a search is being conducted The Florida Themis Project will put together a team to help!

    We believe no matter how much time has passed; everyone deserves justice and closure.

  • This is an episode from Lauren's other show, It's Hard to Talk About Podcast
    Kendra experienced an abusive relationship as a teen. Twenty years later she is just now realizing how bad it was...

    October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Approximately one in three women, and one in four men will experience some form of intimate partner dating violence or domestic violence in their lifetime.

    According to the CDC teen dating violence (TDV), also called, “dating violence”, is an adverse childhood experience that affects millions of young people in the United States. Dating violence can take place in person, online, or through technology. It is a type of intimate partner violence that can include the following types of behavior:
    Physical violence is when a person hurts or tries to hurt a partner by hitting, kicking, or using another type of physical force.Sexual violence is forcing or attempting to force a partner to take part in a sex act and or sexual touching when the partner does not consent or is unable to consent or refuse. It also includes non-physical sexual behaviors like posting or sharing sexual pictures of a partner without their consent or sexting someone without their consent.Psychological aggression is the use of verbal and non-verbal communication with the intent to harm a partner mentally or emotionally and exert control over a partner.Stalking is a pattern of repeated, unwanted attention and contact by a current or former partner that causes fear or safety concern for an individual victim or someone close to the victim.The National Domestic Violence Hotline is 800.799.SAFE (7233), or you can START to 88788

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  • 12-year-old Carol Lynn Sullivan was last seen around 6:50 a.m. on Sept. 20, 1978, at her school bus stop at the corner of Courtland Boulevard and Doyle Road in Deltona, Florida.
    Her partial remains were found 12 days later. This case is still unsolved 45 years later...
    Anyone with information about the murder of Carol Lynn Sullivan is urged to call the Volusia County Sheriff's Office cold case unit at 386-254-1535.

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  • Twenty-four year old Jennifer Kesse disappeared from her condo in Orlando, FL on January 23, 2006.
    As of 2023, no arrests have been made and Kesse's whereabouts remain unknown.

    This episode was made in conjunction with The Florida Themis Project, a non-profit 501c3 organization that is featuring Jennifer Kesse and is running an awareness campaign about her disappearance for the month of September 2023.
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  • 32-year-old firefighter Brandy Hall left work early on the night of Aug. 17, 2006 in Malabar, Florida. She's never been seen again...

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  • Lauren spoke with Samantha from the Missing and Murdered in Florida Facebook page about an upcoming search in the Ocala National Forest for Theresa Hartley.
    We covered this case on this episode.

    Intro video: Search for St. Augustine woman continues after three weeks

    Search details:
    Click here for the Facebook Event
    SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 2023 AT 8:30 AM
    SEARCH FOR THERESA HARTLEY
    Delancy Loops Trailhead in the Ocala Forest
    This is a search for Theresa Hartley, she's been missing since 11MAR2023.
    I ask that everyone with ATVs, Jeeps or trucks please assist in this search, we have a couple boats, more are welcomed to assist.
    Drones are also a plus.
    We will need a lot of people on the ground to cover these areas.
    The jeep riders and trucks will be able to help get people to certain locations.
    I ask that everyone please dress accordingly.
    You will be in the woods and some areas have thick brush.
    Please start hydrating the night prior.
    Bring plenty to drink, we will have bottled water as well.
    If anyone has coolers, can you please bring them with a bag of ice.
    My goal is to cover as much ground as possible with as many people as possible and throughly.
    Please know, the date could potentially change due to inclement weather.
    If you aren't able to walk far, or have any type of underlying medical conditions, we do have positions at Command Post that will need to be filled, registration, handing out water and directing groups to locations.

    This episode was made in conjunction with The Florida Themis Project, a non-profit 501c3 organization.
    To learn more or support The Florida Themis project please visit floridathemisproject.org.

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  • Kyle Alexander Byrtus was found murdered on August 15, 2013, in a field in Lehigh Acres, Fl. Kyle was a good kid who made some bad choices that ultimately lead to his death.

    August 15th, 2023 is the 10-year anniversary of Kyle's death.


    This episode was made in conjunction with The Florida Themis Project, a non-profit 501c3 organization that is featuring Kyle Byrtus and running an awareness campaign about her unsolved murder for the month of August 2023. To learn more or support The Florida Themis project please visit floridathemisproject.org.

    Don’t forget we will be at CrimeCon 2023 in Orlando, FL, September 22-24. Get your ticket at crimecon.com and use promo code PARADISE for your special discount!



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  • Today a grand jury indicted 61-year-old Jeffrey Norman Crum — who is already serving two life sentences for sexual battery and attempted murder — on charges of first-degree murder, kidnapping, and sexual battery in the case of Jennifer Odom.

    Intro video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkbsMKqM5QI

    This episode was made in conjunction with The Florida Themis Project, a non-profit 501c3 organization that is featuring Jennifer Odoml and running an awareness campaign about her disappearance for the month of July 2023.
    To learn more or support The Florida Themis project please visit floridathemisproject.org.

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  • At around 3pm on the afternoon of February 19, 1993, twelve-year-old Jennifer Odom got off of her school bus and vanished, she was found murdered almost a week later. This case is still unsolved.

    This episode was made in conjunction with The Florida Themis Project, a non-profit 501c3 organization that is featuring Jennifer Odom and running an awareness campaign about her unsolved murder for the month of July 2023. To learn more or support The Florida Themis project please visit floridathemisproject.org.

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  • Heidi Zampell, 22, was last seen on June 18, 1987. She was dropped off by a friend at a home in a very rural area of Naples, Florida and was last seen walking down the long driveway. She’s not been seen or heard from since… *All parties discussed are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law*

    This episode was made in conjunction with The Florida Themis Project, a non-profit 501c3 organization that is featuring Heidi Zampell and running an awareness campaign about her disappearance for the month of June 2023. To learn more or support The Florida Themis project please visit floridathemisproject.org

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  • Dennis Nilsen was a Scottish serial killer and necrophile who murdered at least twelve young men and boys between 1978 and 1983 in London.

    CrimeCon UK! June 10-11 in London!! Get your ticket at crimecon.co.uk/ and use code “PARADISE” for 10% off!

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  • Dr. Teresa Sievers was a well-known and loved holistic doctor in Bonita Springs, FL. In June 2015 she was found bludgeoned to death in her home. This story will take many twists and turns, air out some dirty laundry, and conclude with a bombshell...

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