Episodes
43-year-old Shelley Desrochers was last seen on January 2, 2016. A police officer in London, Ontario spotted her in the Old East Village area. Shelley’s family reported her missing on January 21st, 2016. Thank you for listening to The True Crime Files! Don't forget, you can support this blog and podcast for as little as $1/month on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thetruecrimefiles Find more information about Shelley's case here: https://thetruecrimefiles.com/shelley-desrochers-disappearance/
Published 02/01/23
On Wednesday January 20, 1982, Lisa Au wrapped up her shift around 9:00 PM and drove to meet her boyfriend at his sister Kristen’s apartment in Makiki, Hawaii. That was the last time she was seen alive. For more information, see the case post for this episode: https://thetruecrimefiles.com/lisa-au-murder/ Don't forget, you can support this blog and podcast for as little as $2/month on Patreon: www.patreon.com/thetruecrimefiles
Published 12/20/22
Published 12/20/22
True crime researcher and writer Greg Fox shares his list of the most baffling unsolved murders from the Glitter Strip, a paradise where malevolence lurks just beneath the shiny exterior… Will there ever be resolution for these victims’ families? Justice may one day be derived from the work of cold case squads, the advances in DNA analysis and genetic genealogy, and the interaction between law enforcement and the public, including those dubbed “web sleuths.” Greg Fox can be contacted...
Published 11/24/22
True crime researcher and writer Greg Fox shares his list of the most baffling unsolved murders from the Glitter Strip, a paradise where malevolence lurks just beneath the shiny exterior… Will there ever be resolution for these victims’ families? Justice may one day be derived from the work of cold case squads, the advances in DNA analysis and genetic genealogy, and the interaction between law enforcement and the public, including those dubbed “web sleuths.” Greg Fox can be contacted...
Published 11/10/22
The Sun family was found murdered in their home in Harris County, Texas, on January 30th, 2014. For more information, visit the case post here: https://thetruecrimefiles.com/sun-family-murder/ Take a second to support the blog and podcast on Patreon: www.patreon.com/thetruecrimefiles
Published 10/17/22
A big thanks to Vincent Strange and Erica Lea from Gone Cold Podcast for this fascinating guest post on the unsolved murder of Gary and Stephanie Gillette. For more on this heartbreaking mystery, be sure to check out the coverage of the case on Gone Cold Podcast, which includes interviews with family members, experts, and law officials: https://www.gonecoldpodcast.com You can visit the guest post for this case on our blog:...
Published 09/12/22
On September 30th, 2013, Caitlyn Avril Murray disappeared from Quesnel, BC. The 21-year-old was last seen when cameras captured Caitlyn parking her car near the Fraser Bridge Inn in West Quesnel at approximately 12:45 a.m. and walking onto the historic footbridge that crosses the Fraser River. Was Caitlyn pushed? Did she fall? Caitlyn’s loved ones have never stopped searching for answers. If you have any information regarding Caitlyn’s disappearance, please contact the Quesnel RCMP at...
Published 08/24/22
On May 3, 1975, a farmer found the body of a woman in the Nation River near Casselman, Ontario. The unidentified woman has become known as the “Nation River Lady.” For more information and photos, visit the case post: https://thetruecrimefiles.com/nation-river-lady-murder/ A $50,000 reward has been offered for information leading to the identification of the Nation River Lady and her killer. If you have information about the Nation River Lady, call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Or you can...
Published 07/22/22
After taking a series of unexplained road trips, Steven Koecher was seen on security footage parking his car near Las Vegas on Sunday December 13, 2009. Nobody has seen Steven since. If you have any information about Steven’s whereabouts please contact the St. George Police Department at (435) 627-4300, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department at (702) 229-2907, or the Henderson Police Department at (702) 267-5000. For more information, visit the case post:...
Published 06/29/22
Someone brutally murdered at least four children in 1976 and 1977 in Michigan, but to this day, this serial killer (or killers) has never been identified. This episode was guest written by Kennedy from True Crime Center. https://thetruecrimefiles.com/oakland-county-child-killer/ Thank you for listening! Don't forget, you can support our blog and podcast for as little as $1/month on Patreon: www.patreon.com/thetruecrimefiles Episode promo for Shear Crime
Published 06/14/22
During a fire at a remote cottage in Severn Falls, Ontario in 1947, a young newlywed couple was discovered by one of their close friends in a tragic state. The new husband had survived the incident, but 22-year-old Christina Kettlewell was found dead nearby. The ensuing investigation produced endless speculation and suspicion, but some of the circumstances of Christina Kettlewell's death may never be fully known. Thank you for listening! Don't forget, you can support this blog and podcast...
Published 05/25/22
Today on The True Crime Files we are covering two unrelated but equally mysterious disappearances of two teenagers from the Lower Mainland of British Columbia. What happened to Bryan Braumberger and Brittany Stalman? Thank you for listening to The True Crime Files! Don't forget, you can support this blog and podcast on Patreon for as little as $2/month: www.patreon.com/thetruecrimefiles For more information about these case, visit the...
Published 05/03/22
In this guest post by true crime writer Greg Fox, Greg examines who killed Susan Shearin Clary and her unborn child in the small eastern North Carolina town of Weldon in May 1983. Get ready for a shocking story as Greg delves deep into the intrigue of this little-known unsolved murder and the search for answers – and justice. Any person with information related to the murder of Susan Shearin Clary should contact Halifax County Crimestoppers by Phone: 252-583-4444 or Halifax County Sheriff’s...
Published 04/19/22
This episode of The True Crime Files features two unsolved cold cases of black men in London, Ontario: the 2009 murder of Anthony Manning and the 1996 murder of 17-year-old Samuel Lottery. For more information about Samuel's case, click here: https://thetruecrimefiles.com/samuel-lottery-murder/ And you can find more info on Anthony's murder here: https://thetruecrimefiles.com/anthony-manning-murder/ Thank you for listening to The True Crime Files! Don't forget, you can support this blog...
Published 03/21/22
On Monday, June 26th, 1995, 18-year-old Holly Painter disappeared from Toronto, Ontario. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact Homicide at 416-808-7400, or at [email protected]. You can also call Crimestoppers at 416−222−TIPS (8477), or reach the organization at www.222tips.com. Thank you for listening to The True Crime Files! Don't forget, you can support this blog & podcast for as little as $2/month on Patreon:...
Published 03/01/22
On March 12, 1978, 16-year-old Pauline “Robbin” Burgette was found murdered in her bedroom. Despite a lengthy and thorough investigation, Robbin’s murder case remains unsolved. If you know anything about what happened to Robbin, please call the Phoenix Police Department at 602-262-6011 or Silent Witness at either 480-WITNESS (948-6377) or 1-800-343-TIPS (8477). There is a $1,000 reward in this case. Thank you for listening to The True Crime Files. Don't forget, you can support this blog...
Published 02/15/22
On July 5th, 2004, five-year-old Tamra Jewel Keepness disappeared from her residence on Ottawa Street in Regina, Saskatchewan. The police doubled the reward for information about Tamra’s whereabouts to $50,000 in 2014. Anyone with information regarding Tamra is asked to contact the Regina Police Service at 306-777-6500, or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. Thank you for listening to The True Crime Files! Don't forget, you can support the blog and podcast for $2/month on Patreon:...
Published 01/26/22
In September 1963 Noreen Greenley was a vibrant 13-year-old. She was not that interested in boys yet. But Noreen liked hanging out with her friends and loved family time. On the evening of Saturday September 14, 1963, Noreen went bowling at Liberty Bowl on Baseline Road with her best friend, Bonnie Wilkins, and Bonnie’s new boyfriend, Gary Woolner. At 11:35 PM a bus Noreen planned to ride home arrived at its scheduled stop, but Noreen was not there. If you have any information about...
Published 01/11/22
On September 15, 1988, 80-year-old Thera Dieleman got a ride into town to enjoy a day of shopping in Goderich, Ontario. Afterwards, she was dropped off at home and settled in for a relaxing evening. The next day, a neighbor found Thera dead on the floor. Thera’s killer has yet to be brought to justice. There is currently a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the murder of Thera. Anyone with information about this case should...
Published 12/16/21
In August 2007, 20-year-old Christina Calayca vanished during an early morning jog while camping in Rainbow Falls Provincial Park with a cousin and two church group friends. Find more information about the case here: https://thetruecrimefiles.com/christina-calayca-disappearance/ Don't forget, you can support our blog and podcast for as little as $2/month on Patreon: www.patreon.com/thetruecrimefiles
Published 11/19/21
24-year-old Lindsay Buziak was murdered at approximately 5:40 pm on February 2, 2008. Lindsay, a realtor for ReMax Camosun, was showing a $1 million home in Saanich, BC before her body was found in an upstairs bedroom. For more information about this case, including photos and links to further reading, visit the case post: https://thetruecrimefiles.com/lindsay-buziak-murder/ Don't forget, you can support this blog and podcast for as little as $2/month on Patreon:...
Published 11/01/21
On August 14th, 2005, twenty-six-year-old Amanda Jones disappeared from Festus, Missouri. Amanda was eight-and-a-half months pregnant when she vanished. For more information, visit the post for this case: https://thetruecrimefiles.com/amanda-jones-disappearance/ You can support our blog and podcast for as little as $2/month on Patreon: www.patreon.com/thetruecrimefiles
Published 10/15/21
On December 14th, 1981 fourteen-year-old Dana Bradley disappeared from St. John’s Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Find out more about Dana's unsolved case here: www.thetruecrimefiles.com/dana-bradley-murder/ Thank you for listening to The True Crime Files! Don't forget, you can support this blog and podcast for as little as $2/month on Patreon: www.patreon.com/thetruecrimefiles Anyone with information about Dana’s murder should contact the RCMP at 709-772-5400 or call the anonymous...
Published 09/24/21
Trever John Andrews disappeared from London, Ontario on October 28th, 2009. Did Trever merely run off to party? Did someone murder Trever? A police investigation uncovered no sign of Trever; he remains missing. Thank you for listening to this episode of The True Crime Files. Don't forget, you can support the blog and podcast for as little as $2/month here: www.Patreon.com/TheTrueCrimeFiles If you have any information about Trever’s disappearance, call London Police Service at 519...
Published 09/13/21