In this episode of 'Speculating Wildly About Crime', hosts Jamie and Kristy bring you another SwacSnack. They will provide additional information about the Amber Wilde case. This new information comes from conversations with a relative from Amber's mother's side. The discussion includes Clarifications about Amber's pregnancy, her mom's involvement, and personal memories shared by the family member. They also touch upon the community's ongoing efforts for justice and the speculation about potential suspects. The episode concludes with a positive affirmation of the family's strength and the community's role in keeping Amber's story alive. Join us as we continue to spread the word hope for justice for Amber Wilde.

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In this episode of 'Speculating Wildly About Crime,' Jamie and Kristy dive into the 27-year-old mysterious disappearance of Amber Wilde in Green Bay, Wisconsin.  They discuss Amber's background, her dreams of becoming a pediatrician, and her untimely disappearance in 1998 after a minor car accident. The episode explores Amber's secret relationship with Matt Schneider, her unexpected pregnancy, and Matt's suspicious behavior following her disappearance. This episode raises questions about Matt's involvement, the unexplained extra miles on Amber's car, and whether additional suspects could be involved. The case remains unsolved, and the hosts invite listeners to share any information that could bring justice to Amber and her family.

Sources: 

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19S8sZUyZN/

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/secret-diary-of-a-missing-girl/id1549903604?i=1000588094083

https://youtu.be/W0UkNwO9Qrc?si=ef3oFHtZqK2Y2OZI

Pregnant teen disappears without a trace - Crime Watch Daily Full Episode

MISSING: Amber Wilde

Amber Wilde still missing after 27 years

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In the inaugural 'SWAC Snack' episode of 'Speculating Wildly About Crime,' Jamie and Kristy provide an update on the Jennifer Kesse case, a 24-year-old woman who went missing in Orlando, Florida, in 2006. They discuss new developments that have turned this from a cold case to an active investigation, including the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's recent declaration and new DNA evidence potentially narrowing suspects down to a few. The hosts also address rumors and share insights from Jennifer Kesse’s father, Drew Kesse, who has been advocating for his daughter for nearly 20 years. The episode wraps up with heartfelt words from Drew Kesse and the hopeful outlook for solving the case. Stay tuned for more updates and engage with us on social media.

Sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZuyFGRJPzU
https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2025/10/23/family-of-jennifer-kesse-says-case-no-longer-cold-nearly-20-years-after-her-disappearance-in-orlando/

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Join hosts Jamie and Kristy as they delve into the perplexing 2001 disappearance case of Nikki McCowan from Richmond, Indiana. This episode dives into Nikki’s life, relationships, and the unsettling details surrounding her vanishing. With connections to her ex Steve and fiancé Bobby, and a suspicious figure from her workplace, Tommy, the investigation opens up many potential leads and red flags. Will Nikki’s family ever find closure? Tune in as we speculate wildly about crime to explore these unanswered questions.
00:00 Introduction and Weekly Catch-Up
00:34 Kristy's Nostalgic Trip to Wisconsin Dells
02:25 Jamie's Exciting Sports Weekend and Staycation
03:19 Introducing the Case of Nikki McOwen
04:05 Nikki's Background and Early Life
06:48 Nikki's Disappearance
08:51 Initial Reactions and Search Efforts
12:20 Bobby's Suspicious Behavior
18:04 Discovery of Nikki's Car
21:24 New Leads and Suspects
25:41 The Richmond Police Department's Role
28:10 Tommy's Lawsuit and DNA Evidence
30:39 The Tragic End of Tommy
32:39 Peyton's Heartbreaking Story
37:43 Speculations and Theories
46:54 Final Thoughts and Call to Action

Sources: 
https://youtu.be/R79wdQ8ZSJA?si=CLdT07Gmhn9qBaXd missing- Dayton, OH

https://youtu.be/R79wdQ8ZSJA?si=CLdT07Gmhn9qBaXd Crime Junkie

A Bride-To-Be Vanished Weeks Before Her Wedding In 2001 And Hasn’t Been Seen Since | Investigation Discovery Still A Mystery

Marilyn McCown - Disappeared

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In this episode of 'Speculating Wildly About Crime,' hosts Jamie and Kristy welcome back former team member David Keck to discuss the perplexing case of Marian Carver, who vanished during an Alaskan cruise in 2004. They delve into her background as an investment banker, her spontaneous decision to embark on the cruise, and the unusual events reported by the ship's steward. The hosts consider various theories surrounding her disappearance, from accidental fall to planned disappearance, while also scrutinizing the cruise line's controversial responses. Tune in as they explore every angle of this baffling case and speculate what might have happened to Marian Carver.

Sources: 

Bing Videos- Merrian Carver- Cruise Ship Killers

Merrian Carver - International Cruise Victims

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In this riveting episode of 'Speculating Wildly About Crime', hosts Jamie and Kristy bring you the second part of their coverage of12-year-old Johnny Gosch. They provide a comprehensive recap of part one, discuss a surprise visitor for Johnny's mom, and different theories. The episode also highlights the emotional turbulence faced by Johnny's family and debates surrounding some of those theories. Jamie and Kristy also take the time to explain how the case of Johnny Gosch relates to children in todays society. And of course they will get into their speculations. Join the discussion, stay curious, and always keep your eyes and ears open.

**Note- I apologize for the audio issues, but this was too important of a case to not get the word out.**

Sources:
Bing Videos- Very local- Hometown Tragedy- The story of Johnny Gosch

🕵️‍♂️ MYSTERIES OF THE MIND WITH ALEX MURKLINGER & CO-HOST TED GUNDERSON & NOREEN GOSCH - SPECIAL BC

Johnny Gosch /// Part 1 /// True Crime Garage

Disappearance of Johnny Gosch - Wikipedia

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In this emotional and detailed episode of 'Speculating Wildly About Crime,' hosts Jamie and Kristy explore the perplexing and tragic case of Johnny Gosch, a 12-year-old paperboy who disappeared in 1982 from West Des Moines, Iowa. They discuss the initial investigation, issues with law enforcement, and the subsequent advocacy work by Johnny's mother, Noreen Gosch, which led to significant changes in the handling of missing child cases. The episode also touches upon potential sightings, a mysterious dollar bill, and the controversial Franklin Credit Union scandal. Join us as we delve into this heart-wrenching story, and make sure you come back next week for Part 2. During that, we will drop the big bombshell, and lend our thoughts and speculations.

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Bing Videos- Very local- Hometown Tragedy- The story of Johnny Gosch

🕵️‍♂️ MYSTERIES OF THE MIND WITH ALEX MURKLINGER & CO-HOST TED GUNDERSON & NOREEN GOSCH - SPECIAL BC

Johnny Gosch /// Part 1 /// True Crime Garage

Disappearance of Johnny Gosch - Wikipedia

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In this special episode of Speculating Wildly About Crime, we will revisit the mysterious disappearance of Laureen Rahn, a 14-year-old girl who went missing in 1980. Join co-hosts Jamie and Kristy as they are joined by VERY speical guests- Missy (aka Raven Knight from Darkwoods Paranormal), and special guest Michelle, who knew Lorraine personally. The team dives deep into the case details, discussing theories and new insights. Michelle shares some of her extensive research and findings. Michelle also shares knowledge from her friend Sam who was dedicated to solving the case. He did a ton of research and interviews! The episode explores family dynamics, possible cover-ups, and potential suspects, shedding new light on this decades-old cold case. Stay tuned to hear the team speculate wildly about what might have happened to Laureen Rahn and how new information could finally bring closure to her story. You can also do your part! We have a petition going to demand that Laureen's case be re-opened. See the link below!

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Instagram Where_is_Rahn
i am here- @LaureenAnnRahn764 (You Tube)
https://chng.it/DcRxkpHrS9 (Petition to reopen Laureen's Case)
NH expands Cold Case Unit with new full-time investigators
www.darkwoodsparanormal.com 

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In this episode of 'Speculating Wildly About Crime,' hosts Jamie and Kristy delve into the perplexing 1990 murder case of Rhonda Sue Coleman in Hazelhurst, Georgia. They discuss Rhonda's background, the night she went missing, the discovery of her body, and the ensuing investigation. The episode also covers four primary suspects, including Rhonda's ex-boyfriend, a close friend, an abusive acquaintance, and the son of a sheriff. Engaging in thorough detail, the hosts evaluate evidence, consider possible motives, and speculate on the theories surrounding her unsolved case while soliciting listener feedback and potential leads.

Sources:
Watch Still A Mystery - Season 5 • Episode 1 - Taken Before Graduation Full Episode Free Online - Plex
Fox Hunter | Sean Kipe Podcasts
Unsolved Homicide: Rhonda Sue Coleman | Georgia Bureau of Investigation

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In this episode of 'Speculating Wildly About Crime,' hosts Jamie and Kristy delve into the perplexing case of Chad Mauer, a recent high school graduate who was found dead under suspicious circumstances in 1990. The episode explores Chad's life, the events leading up to his disappearance, and the controversial investigation that followed. Chad being a Madison area resident left everyone in shock when his body was found over 150 miles away. Despite signs of foul play, the initial ruling was suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning. Jamie and Kristy discuss potential theories, including drug-related motives and possible police corruption. Join them as they piece together clues and speculate on what really happened to Chad Mauer.

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https://open.spotify.com/episode/6qNSQlCH3IBejp7ssfQjHD?si=QK7rVLQVRrGpcouITWa3Xg
Chad Maurer - Unsolved Mysteries
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6JX4v7QhZgb7jLWcY0c5Xv?si=dG07yMPDQtesKOrgUPDJhg

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