In March of 1993, a 16-year-old girl in Indiana closed up the animal hospital she worked at in preparation for a date with her boyfriend. But when she didn’t come home that night or show up for her date, her family reported her missing. After her body was discovered and investigators uncovered numerous suspects with potential motives, an eventual confession would put all the pieces of the puzzle together. This is the story of Rayna Rison.

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CASE SOURCES

https://www.newspapers.com/image/520233581/?terms=Rayna%20Rison&match=1

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33625443/rayna-lynn-rison

https://www.newspapers.com/image/520251859/?terms=Rayna%20Rison&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/518371992/?terms=Rayna%20Rison&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/512333317/?terms=Rayna%20Rison&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/518823726/?terms=Rayna%20Rison&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/512101095/?terms=Rayna%20Rison&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/518855707/?terms=Rayna%20Rison&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/520225221/?terms=Rayna%20Rison&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/520208139/?terms=Rayna%20Rison&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/520208789/?terms=Rayna%20Rison&match=1

https://wsbt.com/news/local/i-thought-it-was-a-lovers-quarrel-testimony-evidence-revealed-in-murder-trial

https://www.southbendtribune.com/story/news/crime/2013/08/26/first-relief-then-more-pain-for-rayna-risons-family/46395863/

https://www.abc57.com/news/updated-arrest-made-in-1993-murder-of-16-year-old-rayna-rison

https://sports.yahoo.com/rayna-rison-cold-case-murder-202049371.html

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In January of 2021, a 39-year-old mother of 3 in Chula Vista, California went missing right before her daughters birthday trip. Between cryptic conversations with spell casters, lying about an alibi, and talks of a “safe house”, investigators narrowed in on one person in the woman’s life. This is the story of Maya Millete.

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CASE SOURCES

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10152889/Maya-Milletes-friend-reveals-gave-access-safe-house-disappearance.html

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/timeline-the-disappearance-of-chula-vista-mom-may-maya-millete/2515453/

https://conandaily.com/2021/05/12/larry-millette-works-at-navy-medical-center-san-diego-maya-millette-still-missing/

https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/investigations/missing-maya-millete-larry-arrest-missing-chula-vista-mom-mother-san-diego-timeline-disappearance/509-3d7f183a-ede3-4a67-9554-f135296ca211

https://www.the-sun.com/news/2640160/who-maya-millete-when-go-missing/

https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/investigations/larry-millete-phone-interview-maya-millete/509-1777daa7-1b5c-4d85-acca-a6fcbb37e9cc

https://www.foxnews.com/us/maya-millete-disappearance

https://nypost.com/2021/04/04/missing-california-woman-issued-ominous-warning-to-family/

https://nypost.com/2021/04/04/missing-california-woman-issued-ominous-warning-to-family/

https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/investigations/evidence-photographs-released-in-larry-millete-gvro-case-gun-violence-restraining-order-missing-chula-vista-mom-child/509-34d9acda-f46f-4c93-a754-29e2e694f3d2

https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/local/walk-through-maya-milletes-house-chula-vista/509-680c9746-260e-436d-87a2-3222d155e358

https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2021/10/19/larry-millete-husband-former-hawaii-woman-arrested-accused-murder/

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When a young Texas couple was attacked in their car after a high school Valentine’s Day dance, the teenage girl was abducted. And after her body was discovered days later, an investigation into her murder began. But it wasn’t until new DNA technology brought real answers to the case. This is the story of Carla Walker.

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CASE SOURCES

https://www.newspapers.com/image/695939315/?terms=Glen%20Samuel%20McCurley&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/633175182/?terms=Carla%20Walker&match=1

https://www.fox4news.com/news/78-year-old-suspect-confesses-in-court-judge-sentences-him-to-life-in-prison-for-carla-walkers-murder

https://www.newspapers.com/image/?clipping_id=65088723&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjY4MzU3NTIxMiwiaWF0IjoxNjQyNTQ3MjcyLCJleHAiOjE2NDI2MzM2NzJ9.KMBAhLol8ag2vhAtcMHGypFRXqqrnpX8MYj13nCNgCw

https://www.newspapers.com/image/633175182/?terms=Carla%20Walker&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/683575226/?terms=Glen%20McCurley&match=1

https://internewscast.com/world-news/who-is-carla-jan-walker-wiki-bio-agekiller-stops-murder-trial-investigation-instagram-twitter-quick-facts/

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In January of 2019, a mother and her two daughters were found dead inside their home in San Antonio, Texas. They all appeared to be shot, and an autopsy revealed that a murder-suicide had occurred. But with the local Sheriff putting the mothers autopsy into question, an investigation into what could have really happened began. This is the story of the Anaqua Springs Murders and the deaths of Nichol Olsen, Alexa Montez, and London Bribiescas.

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One morning in January of 1974, a young schoolteacher didn’t show up to her rural Montana classroom for the day, and the police were called to investigate. When her body was found in a field nearby, police arrested a new town resident, and it was quickly suspected that he was involved in another murder in a neighboring state. This is the story of Lana Harding, as well as Debra Prety.

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CASE SOURCES

https://www.newspapers.com/image/353899034/?terms=lana%20harding&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/353899000/?terms=lana%20harding%20murder&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/?clipping_id=8120895&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjI0MzU1OTM1MSwiaWF0IjoxNjQxODM5NTE4LCJleHAiOjE2NDE5MjU5MTh9.R9Oj0n7BasFQA9hDh9VD0nSB8i_T7rgPMH8InJw_odc

https://www.newspapers.com/image/240258745/?terms=lana%20harding&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/240137561/?terms=lana%20harding&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/412983234/?terms=lana%20harding&match=1

https://www.newspapers.com/image/240116846/?terms=lana%20harding&match=1

https://law.resource.org/pub/us/case/reporter/F2/801/801.F2d.1519.85-4156.html

https://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/crime-and-courts/inside-montanas-death-row-1985/article_15fab538-23cc-5ef4-b505-e18160a9f682.html

https://greensboro.com/killer-listened-to-music-as-he-got-lethal-injection/article_d3ffe0bc-6dc8-593c-804c-72c7ddb5e2a8.html

https://murderpedia.org/male.M/m1/mckenzie-duncan.htm

https://casetext.com/case/state-v-mckenzie-jr

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In June of 2021, a 5-year-old girl living in rural Tennessee disappeared one afternoon while allegedly playing with her toys in the basement of her family home. Her parents believe that she was abducted in broad daylight, but after an extensive investigation, no evidence suggested she had been taken. There was, however, suspicion that pointed closer to home. This is the story of Summer Wells. 

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Last week, we broke down the ever-haunting Ruth Price 911 Call that has stumped the internet for nearly 20 years. But with new information, this mystery has finally been solved.

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In December of 2021, a 23-year-old woman headed off to meet an older man for a Bumble date, but by nights end, she would be dead. With an unclear cause of death and lack of cooperation from law enforcement, the family is desperate for answers. This is the story of Lauren Smith-Fields.

LAUREN'S GOFUNDME

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Towards the end of 1988, a recently blended family in Florida received a threatening letter in the mail, and within a few months, they all became incredibly ill. When 2 doctors concluded that they had been poisoned, an investigation into who was behind it began. Between a murder mystery weekend event, to a killing that was literally inspired by an Agatha Christie detective novel, this story really does play out like a fictional story. But it’s all real. This is the story of Peggy Carr, also known, as the Mensa Murder.

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CASE SOURCES

https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/justice-story-article-1.207903

https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-11th-circuit/1606616.html

https://www.rounderlife.com/reasonable-doubt-murder-mystery-series-death-row-inmate-george-trepal/

https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1990/04/10/poisoning-suspect-staged-murder-mystery-events/

https://delanirbartlette.medium.com/george-trepal-evil-genius-69896b7c69c5

https://www.floridasupremecourt.org/content/download/345265/file/01-2267_petition.pdf

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/os-xpm-1991-05-12-9105101101-story.html

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207534160/peggy-jean-carr

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213815606/parearlyn-carr

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In 1988, a woman called 911 to report a strange man outside her house. After a brief moment of silence, she screamed before the phone got disconnected. Ever since the call surfaced on the internet in 2002, it’s been picked apart by internet sleuths, and has left people everywhere wondering: Is the call a hoax? Or is it a 30-year-old murder mystery waiting to be solved? This is the story of the Ruth Price 911 Call.

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CASE SOURCES

https://www.familytreenow.com/records/death/price/ruth/area/ca

https://libredd.it/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/db65nl/who_was_ruth_and_was_she_real/

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40033379/ruth-m_-price

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45216716/ruth-price

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134754949/ruth-price-tyre

https://www.truepeoplesearch.com/details?name=Ruth%20Price&citystatezip=El%20Cajon%2C%20CA&rid=0x2

https://www.redfin.com/CA/San-Diego/3877-35th-St-92104/unit-3879/home/5321131

https://www.ancientfaces.com/person/ruth-m-price-birth-1913-death-1994/88613986#family

https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/qp9b7e/the_murder_of_ruth_price_a_lengthy_debunking/

https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/fv1k3z/any_updates_to_the_ruth_price_911_call/

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