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.

    LordanArts 2026
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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.

    LordanArts 2026
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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
  • The Murder at Madison Square Garden

    The Murder at Madison Square Garden
    Jun 2 2026
    Do you know about the murder that took place at Madison Square Garden and launched the "Trial of the Century?" Let's dig into the crime, but also how it exposed a dark underbelly of power and predatory abuse.

    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.

    LordanArts 2026
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    19 mins
  • The Mad Gasser of Mattoon

    The Mad Gasser of Mattoon
    May 26 2026
    In Mattoon, Illinois residents reported a mysterious figure lurking in the night, spraying a sweet-smelling, paralyzing gas through open windows. Is the Mad Gasser just a piece of small-town folklore, a sign of mass hysteria or something far more dangerous?

    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.

    LordanArts 2026
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    18 mins
  • Nameless No More: Maricela Parga & Shirley Soosay

    Nameless No More: Maricela Parga & Shirley Soosay
    May 19 2026
    For decades, two women remained lost to history. Today we follow the investigative journeys that led to two Jane Does, finding their names and finding justice.

    Thank you to the DNA Doe Project, the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office, the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office, Alta, CBC, High Country News, Forensic Magazine, SF Gate, KGET News, ABC 7, A&E, KEYT News, 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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    20 mins
  • MANHUNT: Christopher Wilder - The Beauty Queen Killer

    MANHUNT: Christopher Wilder - The Beauty Queen Killer
    May 12 2026
    In 1984, Christopher Wilder turned the American highway system into a hunting ground, embarking on a nationwide cross-country crime spree that left a trail of victims in his wake. But his story started long before that, on a different continent. Could this prolific American predator also be the man responsible for the notorious 1965 Wanda Beach murders in Australia?

    Thank you 7 News, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Miami News, The Auburn Journal, Ann Arbor News, murderpedia.org, thecinemaholic.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.

    LordanArts 2026
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    21 mins
  • BURIED ALIVE - The Ransom Plot of Barbara Mackle

    BURIED ALIVE - The Ransom Plot of Barbara Mackle
    May 5 2026
    It sounds like fiction, but it really happened. When a wealthy college student was kidnapped and buried alive in a remote, custom-built coffin, the FBI sprung into action trying to find her before it was too late.

    Thank you Miami Herald, The Times, The Daily News, truecrimearchives.blog the Crime Zone 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.

    LordanArts 2026
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    22 mins