Episodes

  • Silence After the Spark: The Search for Alyssa Taylor
    Jun 18 2026

    Alyssa Taylor wanted a quick getaway, so she joined a friend on a routine haul to North Carolina for his trucking company. A routine police interaction on the highway confirmed her presence in the vehicle just hours before a horrific, explosive crash on Interstate 85. This episode explores how a young mother could completely vanish from a major highway accident scene, leaving behind only questions, an absolute lack of closure, and a digital footprint that stopped cold at 1:05 AM.


    Sources:


    Alyssa Nicole Taylor – The Charley Project


    Virginia mother Alyssa Taylor vanished in September 2022 in North Carolina | Dateline


    Va. family searches NC I-85 exits for clues to missing woman | Raleigh News & Observer


    Family finds earring at truck crash site; believe it was worn by missing Va. woman | Community | newsoforange.com


    Music:


    Crime Trap by Muza Production


    Dark Horror Background by Delo Sound


    Homeland by Daub Audio


    When Love Gets Dangerous by Premium Music Odyssey


    Don't Look Down the Basement by Joel Fazhari


    Dark Trap Groove by Anton Vlasov


    Created and produced by Heather Hicks

    Written by Mitch Fitz

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    Written and produced by Heather Hicks and hosted by Danielle E. and Heather Hicks


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    33 mins
  • Mystery in the Mountains: The Yuba County Five
    Jun 11 2026

    On February 24, 1978, five young men from Yuba City, California, attended a college basketball game and vanished into the night. Days later, their car was found perfectly operational, abandoned deep in the snowy mountains of Plumas National Forest - miles off their route home. Why did they head into the wilderness, and what drove them to abandon their car? We break down the timeline of America's most baffling missing persons case.


    Sources:


    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuba_County_Five


    The story of the Yuba County Five: Disappearance, investigation | abc10.com


    Families plead for answers in the mystery of the Yuba County Five almost 50 years later | abc10.com


    Music:


    Crime Trap by Muza Production


    Dark Horror Background by Delo Sound


    Don't Look Down the Basement by Joel Fazhari


    Dark Trap Groove by Anton Vlasov


    Dark Ambient Soundscape by Lemon Music Lab


    Hip Hop Sadness “Alone in Silence” by Grand Project


    Created and produced by Heather Hicks

    Written by Mitch Fitz

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    Gone in a Blink is created by Heather Hicks and Danielle E.

    Written and produced by Heather Hicks and hosted by Danielle E. and Heather Hicks


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    33 mins
  • Facing the Monsters: Where is Michael Joseph Vaughan?
    Jun 4 2026

    On a late summer evening in Fruitland, Idaho, five-year-old - Michael Joseph Vaughan - affectionately nicknamed "Monkey" - vanished from his neighborhood without a trace. What began as a frantic search by family and neighbors quickly spiraled into one of the state's most intensive missing person investigations. This episode traces the critical final moments before Michael disappeared, the immediate community response, and the devastating reality of a small town shattered by the unknown.


    Sources:


    https://www.solvethecase.org/case/2021-14/michael-joseph-vaughan


    https://medium.com/p/fea597f3243b


    Second day of preliminary hearing underway for Stacey Wondra, man accused of kidnapping, killing Michael Vaughan | ktvb.com


    https://crimetimelines.com/michael-vaughan-case-file/


    https://idahonews.com/news/local/affidavit-sheds-new-light-in-what-police-believe-happened-to-michael-vaughan


    Michael Joseph Vaughan – The Charley Project


    Music:


    Crime Trap by Muza Production

    Dark Horror Background by Delo Sound

    Don't Look Down the Basement by Joel Fazhari

    Dark Trap Groove by Anton Vlasov

    Horror Playhouse by Geoff Harvey

    Sad Instrumental by Andriig


    Created and produced by Heather Hicks

    Written by Mitch Fitz

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    Gone in a Blink is created by Heather Hicks and Danielle E.

    Written and produced by Heather Hicks and hosted by Danielle E. and Heather Hicks


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    41 mins
  • Echoes of Summer: The Murder of Summer Shipp
    May 28 2026

    When devoted mother and friend, Summer Shipp vanished from a Kansas City neighborhood while conducting door-to-door research in 2004, a community refused to give up hope. Three years later, a heartbreaking discovery exposed a brutal crime. This is the story of Summer Shipp, the hunt for her killer, and a family’s fight for justice.


    Sources:


    https://www.thepitchkc.com/suspicious-minds-2/


    https://www.kmbc.com/article/murder-charge-filed-in-summer-shipp-homicide/3671750


    Murder Trial Finally Is Set to Begin in Death of Door-To-Door Research Worker Summer Shipp | JPLaw


    https://johnpicerno.com/news-articles/jeffrey-sauerbry-found-not-guilty-in-death-of-door-to-door-survey-worker-summer-shipp/


    Music:


    Scary Horror Tension by Vibe Horn


    Crime Trap by Muza Production


    Dark Horror Background by Delo Sound


    Don’t Look Down the Basement by Joel Fazhari


    The Wait by Never Not Dead


    Dark Trap Groove by Anton Vlasov


    Created and Produced by Heather Hicks

    Written by Mitch Fitz

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    Gone in a Blink is created by Heather Hicks and Danielle E.

    Written and produced by Heather Hicks and hosted by Danielle E. and Heather Hicks


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    51 mins
  • The Abduction of Heather Teague
    May 21 2026

    A young woman is snatched from a Kentucky beach in broad daylight-witnessed only by a man looking through a telescope from an entirely different state. When prime suspect Marty Dill commits suicide days later, police consider the case essentially closed. But Heather's family believes the real kidnapper is still out there. Thirty years later, dramatic new developments-including a $29 million federal lawsuit and the exhumation of the suspect's body-are forcing the truth to surface. Was it a random attack, or a carefully calculated cover-up?


    Sources:



    The Abduction of Heather Teague – Stories of the Unsolved


    Body of suspect exhumed 30 years after Heather Teague disappearance


    Heather Danyelle Teague – The Charley Project


    Bones found near where Heather Teague disappeared identified as animal bones


    A day at the beach: Abduction of Heather Teague — Gregg Olsen | Notorious USA | True Crime


    Music:


    Crime Trap by Muza Production


    Dark Horror Background by Delo Sound


    Don't Look Down the Basement by Joel Fazhari


    Possession


    Horror Dark Cinematic Music by Alexaa221


    Created and Produced by Heather Hicks

    Written by Mitch Fitz

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    Gone in a Blink is created by Heather Hicks and Danielle E.

    Written and produced by Heather Hicks and hosted by Danielle E. and Heather Hicks


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    44 mins
  • Stolen Innocence: Where is Sara Anne Wood
    May 14 2026

    In August 1993, 12-year-old Sara Anne Wood vanished while riding her bicycle home from vacation Bible school in Upstate New York. A massive hunt followed, but the breakthrough only came when another child escaped a kidnapping attempt five months later. Serial predator Lewis Lent confessed to Sara's murder but still refuses to reveal the true location of her remains. This episode explores a 30-year cat-and-mouse game between investigators and a convicted killer.


    Sources:


    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Sara_Anne_Wood


    Sara Anne Wood – The Charley Project


    Sara Anne Wood murdered in 1993; 48 HOURS looks at search for body


    UNSOLVED But Not Forgotten: Sara Anne Wood | by Miss Spooks | Medium


    Music:


    Crime Trap by Muza Production


    Dark Horror Background by Delo Sound


    Homeland by Daub Audio


    Sad Sorrowful Music by Hits Lab


    Don't Look Down the Basement by Joel Fazhari


    Dark Trap Groove by Anton Vlasov


    Created and Produced by Heather Hicks

    Written by Mitch Fitz





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    Gone in a Blink is created by Heather Hicks and Danielle E.

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    37 mins
  • Beyond the Water: What Happened to Josh Guimond
    May 7 2026

    On a chilly November night in 2002, 20-year-old Josh Guimond walked out of an on-campus poker party at St. John's University and vanished into the darkness. He left behind his car keys, glasses, and wallet, seemingly walking toward a future that would never arrive. Was it a tragic accident in the nearby lakes, or did something far more sinister happen on that short walk home? Tonight, we retrace the final known steps of a 'star student' whose case continues to baffle investigators more than twenty years later.


    Sources:


    Disappearance of Joshua Guimond - Wikipedia


    Simply Vanished | An Investigative Podcast


    https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Josh_Guimond


    Music:


    Crime Trap by Muza Production


    Crime Music Box by Universfield


    Dark Horror Background by Delo Sound


    Sad Sad Music by Monume


    Don't Look Down the Basement by Joel Fazhari


    Dark Trap Groove by Anton Vlasov


    Hosted and produced by Heather Hicks


    Written by Mitch Fitz

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    Gone in a Blink is created by Heather Hicks and Danielle E.

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    37 mins
  • Beyond the Locked Door: The Disappearance of Cynthia Anderson
    Apr 23 2026

    Cindy Anderson was a young legal secretary with a bright future - until she disappeared in broad daylight from her workplace. Despite an office buzzer, a locked door, and numerous witnesses seeing her that morning, she was gone by lunch, leaving only her purse, keys and the lingering scent of nail polish remover in the air. Join us as we examine one of Ohio’s most enduring cold cases and the haunting tips that lead from local serial killers to the basement of a mysterious house.



    Sources:


    Cynthia Jane Anderson – The Charley Project


    Cynthia Anderson | Unsolved Mysteries Wiki | Fandom


    Cindy Anderson: Premonition to Peril


    Music:


    Crime Trap by Muza Production


    Dark Ambient Soundscape by Everything is Dead


    Dark Horror Background by Delo Sound


    Don't Look Down the Basement by Joel Fazhari


    Dark Trap Groove by Anton Vlasov


    Produced by Heather Hicks

    Written by Mitch Fitz

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    Gone in a Blink is created by Heather Hicks and Danielle E.

    Written and produced by Heather Hicks and hosted by Danielle E. and Heather Hicks


    We would love to hear from you!

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    28 mins