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Seriously Mysterious - Missing Persons, Unsolved Murders & Historical True Crime

Seriously Mysterious - Missing Persons, Unsolved Murders & Historical True Crime

By: John Lordan - Respectful True Crime Content Creator Advocate and Host
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Seriously Mysterious is a true crime podcast hosted by John Lordan, who leverages over a decade of meticulous research experience from his popular YouTube shows, BrainScratch and Searchlight. Featuring baffling cases, from unsolved murders and mysterious disappearances to events that simply can't be easily explained, the core strength of Seriously Mysterious is its commitment to respectful, deep coverage, and dedication to truth and reason. New episodes released weekly.LordanArts LLC True Crime
Episodes
  • The Oakland County Child Killer

    The Oakland County Child Killer
    Jun 23 2026
    Four innocent children were just trying to enjoy childhood in 1970s Michigan, but a series of calculated abductions left an entire community paralyzed by fear, and families wondering how a monster could operate in plain sight.

    TIPS: 855-642-4847

    Thank you CBS News, Detroit Free Press, The Flint Journal, Grand Haven Tribune, Ann Arbor News, The Bay City Times, The Herald-Palladium, the Jackson Citizen Patriot, Home Town Life.com, wikispooks.com and Wikipedia for information contributing to today’s story.

    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

    Do you have any comments, or a case you’d like to suggest? You’ll find a comment form and case submission link at LordanArts.com.

    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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    20 mins
  • The Murder of Betty Shanks

    The Murder of Betty Shanks
    Jun 16 2026
    Betty Shanks was an independent young woman living a quiet life, but a routine walk home left an entire nation wondering who was waiting for her in the dark. Let's dive into Queensland Australia’s oldest active unsolved murder case.

    Thank you The Sunday Mail, The Courier Mail, www.abc.net.au, qhatlas.com.au, the Bella Fiori YouTube Channel and Wikipedia for information contributing to today’s story.

    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

    Do you have any comments, or a case you’d like to suggest? You’ll find a comment form and case submission link at LordanArts.com.

    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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    20 mins
  • MISSING: Jared McColloch - TIPS: 812-882-7660

    MISSING: Jared McColloch - TIPS: 812-882-7660
    Jun 9 2026
    Jared McColloch was on a clear path to turn his life around, but a trip in the middle of the night left everyone wondering what exactly was he doing, and why did he disappear?

    Jared’s Army Linktree https://linktr.ee/jaredsarmy

    Thank you Tammy Reppond, the family’s timeline, the Finding Jared McColloch Facebook page, The Vanished Podcast Episodes 430 and 431, Danelle Hallan, The Method & Madness Podcast, The Charley Project, WFIE 14 News, IllinoisMissing.org , The Knox County Sheriff's Office, The Where Are They Podcast, Missing in America, and Wikipedia for information contributing to today’s case.

    This episode was written by Kira McQueen, edited by John Lordan, and produced by LordanArts.

    Do you have any comments, or a case you’d like to suggest? You’ll find a comment form and case submission link at LordanArts.com.

    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.

    LordanArts 2026
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    24 mins
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