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Tera Smith told her sister she was going out for a jog, and never came home. Her family would soon learn that Tera had a big secret.
If you have any information about the disappearance of Tera Smith, please contact Shasta County Sheriff's Office at 530-245-6025. If you are facing having a missing loved one, please see our online resource center at www.MissingPersonTips.com.
This episode written by The Certified Roarikle and John Lordan, produced by LordanArts.
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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A scorned woman seeks revenge, but when her initial murder fails, the plan to cover her tracks takes the life of an innocent bystander.
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/2OFXb8L
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others.
Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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WARNING - This episode contains elements of child endangerment and sexual abuse, as well as public commentary from several decades ago which contain homophobic language. As always, we’ve limited the details to only convey what’s necessary to understand this important story, however listener discretion is strongly advised.
Can a preplanned homicide truly be justifiable? What if it was to avenge the abuse of your child?
Jody's book can be found here:
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Do you have any insights, or even a case you’d like to suggest? Feel free to send it to me, you’ll find a comment form and case submission link at LordanArts.com.
Thank you Washington Post, TheMirror.com, TheAdvocate.com, AllThatsInteresting.com, Legacy.com, Medium.com, LGBpsychology.com and Wikipedia for information contributing to today’s story.
This episode was written by Christy Arnhart, edited by John Lordan and is produced by LordanArts.
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others. Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. -
Asia Cowell was finally going to stand up for herself and others, but someone didn't want her talking.
If you have any information that can help law enforcement continue processing Asia’s original case against Desean Corum, please call the Norfolk Virginia Police Department at (757) 664-7000.
Do you have any insights, or even a case you’d like to suggest? Feel free to send it to me, you’ll find a comment form and case submission link at LordanArts.com, or you can follow and message me on X @LordanArts
Thank you Heavy.com, Iheart.com, wavy.com, 13newsnow.com, wtkr.com, msn.com and Wikipedia for information contributing to today’s story.
This episode was written by Christy Arnhart, edited by John Lordan and is produced by LordanArts.
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others. Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. -
A young boy goes missing while on his way to a local 7 Eleven. Then four years later a girl goes missing after visiting the same store, and investigators wonder if there's a child predator in their small community.
TIPS: 800-843-5678
This episode written by The Certified Roarikle and John Lordan, produced by LordanArts.
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Bryan Vladek Hasel was struggling to find his place in the world. Was developing relationships in the homeless community, and his recent fascination with religion a possible escape plan for him?
If you have information, please call it into 407-254-7000 AND email his family at [email protected]
Please show your support at their vigil for Vladek on 11/16/2024 in person or online. You can learn more at https://www.facebook.com/groups/findvladek
You can stay up to date with the case using the links found here:
https://linktr.ee/findvladekhasel
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This episode was written by Candace Allison with help from Bethany Hasel, edited by John Lordan and is produced by LordanArts.
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Death defying acts, messages from the afterlife, a connection to Sherlock Holmes and a possible murder? This isn't your typical Halloween story, but Harry Houdini was not a typical man.
Written by John Lordan, produced by LordanArts.
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Nikki's marriage was getting scary, and she was talking about getting out. Now she is missing, but most people doubt that she took off leaving her family behind. Is this a case of domestic violence gone to the extreme?
If you have seen Nikki or have any information regarding her disappearance please contact the Shasta County Major Crimes Unit at 530-245-6135 or you can email [email protected]. If you or someone you love is experiencing domestic violence, please get help by visiting thehotline.org or calling 800-799-SAFE, that’s 800-799-7233.
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Thank you to A News Cafe, NBC News, KRCTV, The NY Post, Record Searchlight, ABC 20, Shasta Scout, Crime Stories with Nancy Grace, Wikipedia, the National Commission on Covid 19 and Criminal Justice, Royal.uk, The State of California Department of Justice, and The Shasta County Sheriff's Department for information contributing to today’s case.
This episode was written by Kira McQueen, was edited by John Lordan and produced by LordanArts.
You can follow Kira McQueen's Missing Person's Advocacy at https://www.instagram.com/missinginwa/
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others. Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. -
This story contains discussion about child harm, and graphic descriptions of a homicide.
Omaima Nelson's life took her from the lands of Egypt to the West Coast of the United States, and from childhood innocence to a dark and nightmarish downfall.
Do you have any insights or cases you'd like to suggest?
You'll find a comment form and case submission link at LordanArts.com, or you can follow and message me on X @LordanArts.
Thank you LA Times, Investigation Discovery, AllThatsInteresting, web.archive.org, the BBC and Wikipedia for information contributing to today’s story.
This episode was written by Christy Arnhart, edited by John Lordan and is produced by LordanArts.
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others. Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. -
A murder in the mid 1980's leads to arrests and convictions, but when new evidence dismisses those convictions, investigators wonder if THREE cases are connected.
TIPS: 516-573-8800
This episode written by The Certified Roarikle and John Lordan, produced by LordanArts.
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Asha has been missing for over 20 years, but recent moves by law enforcement could be signaling that justice is arriving. Who is named in the recent search warrants, and what do investigators believe happened?
If you have info that can help, please call the FBI at 704-672-6100. Asha’s parents are still waiting to bring her home.
Written by John Lordan, produced by LordanArts.
Do you have any comments, or a case you’d like to suggest? Feel free to send it to me. You can find a case submission form at LordanArts.com or you can also message me on X @LordanArts.
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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His charisma and power were on the verge of taking the world by storm, but days before his starring US film debut, Bruce Lee died. The reason for that death has divided opinions both for the public and the experts. What happened in a small apartment in Hong Kong? Why was an obvious medical emergency mishandled? Is there more to his death than meets the eye? Who, or what killed Bruce Lee?
Written by John Lordan, produced by LordanArts.
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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When Jane Prichard was killed, a witness came forward with information, but soon investigators were wondering if that witness was actually their culprit.
If you have any information on this case please contact Detective Thomas Orzechowski at (302) 395-8110. Tips also may be submitted at nccpd.com, or anonymously at Delaware Crime Stoppers by calling (800) 847-3333 or by visiting tipsubmit.com.
This episode written by The Certified Roarikle and John Lordan, produced by LordanArts.
Have a case to suggest? Fill out the form here:
https://www.brainscratchers.com/suggest-a-case
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This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others.
Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. -
Why has the story of Sneha Philip's disappearance on 9/11 turned into a never ending social conversation? Could it be a way for all Americans to continue to process our feelings about ALL of the losses that we experienced together on September 11th?
Written by Candace Allison and Frederick Crook, edited by John Lordan.
Check out my other collaboration with Frederick Crook, WRAITHWORKS - Wraithworks at Amazon https://www.amzn.com/dp/B07HXNCW4L (audiobook narrated by John Lordan) Also avaible on iTunes: https://apple.co/2OFXb8L
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others.
Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Karyn Kupcinet wanted to take Hollywood by storm, but Hollywood took her life. Was it one of her industry friends, a downstairs neighbor or someone else?
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/2OFXb8L
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others.
Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Ella Saylor had run away before, and last time the teenager wound up with two adult men who were providing her with drugs and alcohol. Can we bring her back home to her family before something truly terrible occurs?
If you have information about the disappearance of Ella Saylor, please contact the Muncie Police Department at 765-747-4838, or report tips to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children at missingkids.org.
If you are a runaway or thinking about becoming one, you can call or text the National Runaway Safeline at 1-800-RUNAWAY (800-786-2929). The Runaway Safeline provides free and confidential support. They can assist you in finding safe housing, medical and mental health care, and are a judgment-free space to discuss your situation. You can learn more by visiting https://www.1800runaway.org
This episode was written by Mel Stephan and John Lordan, edited by John Lordan and is produced by LordanArts.
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others.
Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. -
Christopher Case didn't believe in the supernatural, but after he was told he was cursed things quickly changed. How does a story that sounds like an urban legend wind up in the most trusted newspapers, and can we separate the fact from the fiction?
This episode was written by Christy Arnhart and John Lordan, edited by John Lordan and is produced by LordanArts.
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others.
Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. -
Jennifer Servo knew what she wanted in life, and what she didn't want. Is her ex-boyfriend responsible for her death or is the suspect someone that none of us would expect?
Do you have any information about Jennifer’s case? Call the Abilene Police Department at (325) 673-8331 or email them at [email protected]. You can also submit anonymous tips through Abilene Crime Stoppers at (325) 676-TIPS.
Thank you to our sources CBS News, KTXS 12 News, MontanaPress.net, ABC News, Montana Right Now, Investigation Discovery, Oxygen, Big Counrty Homepage, The Justice Delayed Podcast, Justiceforjennifer.org, 48 Hours, Still A Mystery, Stephanie Harlowe, Wikipedia, and Reddit for information contributing to today’s case.
Want to help support our work? Visit https://www.LordanArts.com today.
This episode was written by Kira McQueen, was edited by John Lordan and produced by LordanArts.
You can follow Kira McQueen's Missing Person's Advocacy at https://www.instagram.com/missinginwa/
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others. Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. -
A body is found dressed in several pieces of clothing from a nearby university, but there are no students missing or unaccounted for. Who is Vandy Jane Doe and when will she get her real name back?
If you have information, please contact the Metro Police Department Cold Case Unit at 615-862-7329. If you need to remain anonymous for any reason you can also contact Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463.
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This episode written by The Certified Roarikle and John Lordan, produced by LordanArts.
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others.
Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. -
Hannah Upp has a rare condition, one that causes her to go missing from her friends, family and herself.
If you have information on the whereabouts of Hannah Upp, please contact the Virgin Islands Police Department at 340-772-5605, and also send the information in at the Facebook page “Find Hannah Upp”
This episode was written by Christy Arnhart, edited by John Lordan and is produced by LordanArts.
This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation. It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed. Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others.
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