Jane Doe: A True Crime Podcast

The abduction and murder of Amber Hagerman led to the creation of what is now known as the AMBER Alert.

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The murder of Helle Crafts was the first case in the state of Connecticut where somebody was convicted of murder with no body found. The case went on to captivate the public, even becoming an influence on the infamous movie Fargo.

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The criminal exorcism of Anneliese Michel not only led to her untimely death, but also to the conviction of four people who watched as she slowly withered away.

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When students Kris Kremers and Lisanne Froon decided to take their host family’s dog on a walk through the jungle of Panama, no one expected that it would be the last time anyone would see them alive.

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When the Hart family’s car is found at the bottom of a cliff, questions emerge of what really led up to the tragic event.

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Wanda Holloway was willing to do whatever it took to get her daughter on the cheer team. Even if that meant killing her biggest competition.

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To find the supernatural figure of Slender Man, twelve-year-olds Morgan Geiser and Anissa Weier felt they had no choice but to kill.

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When the young aristocrat Blanche Monnier went missing, no one expected her to be found held captive twenty-five years later.

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In this episode of Jane Doe, we discuss the recently solved murder of Christy Mirack. In an interview with Douglas Burig, the former Director of the Bureau of Criminal Investigation for the Pennsylvania State Police, he explained to me the technology that went into solving this previously cold case, along with the long-term effects on police investigations and how it felt to finally put the killer in jail after twenty-five years.

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On June 24th, 1974, an unknown woman was found dead in the historic Provincetown. She would soon be known as the Lady of the Dunes.

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