Status: Pending

By Scott Fuller

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A true crime podcast that examines cases which are unsolved, unresolved, or have lingering questions. Hosted by Heather Wright and Scott Fuller.

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Status: Pending episodes:

08.17.2023
Where we've been, and where we're going...
We have some 'splaining to do... here's what we've been up to this summer.
06.03.2023
The ignored disappearance of Randy Michaels
Randy Michaels has been missing since May 15, 2021.He was last seen leaving the Steel City Bar on East Midlothian Boulevard in Youngstown, Ohio at about 1:30 a.m.STILL UNSOLVED INVESTIGATIONYoungstown Police Department @ (330) 747-7911
05.13.2023
Shelby's Sweetheart: The Vanishing of Asha Degree
9-year-old Asha Degree appears to have left her home in the early hours of Valentine's Day, February 14, 2000.What happened to Asha after she was seen walking along Highway 18 in Shelby, North Carolina has remained a mystery every since.Anyone...
04.07.2023
The 1986 disappearance of Denise Pflum
Denise left her home in rural Indiana on March 28, 1986. She's never been found, and her case remains unsolved.If you have any additional information on Denise’s case, please call the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department at (765) 825-1110 Ext. 604...
03.31.2023
What happened to Davante Richardson?
Davante Richardson, 28, went missing from a rural area near Greybull, Wyoming in July 2020.He'd been living with his mother in south Washington, D.C., about a mile from the nation's capital.In late July, Davante embarked on a cross-country road trip...
03.24.2023
The shocking murder of Elizabeth Barraza
There is a $50,000.00 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible.If you have a tip, please call the Crime Stoppers of Houston Tip Line at 1-713-222-TIPS
03.10.2023
Idaho Springs Jogger
Scott presents a hometown case: the 1983 disappearance of 14-year-old Beth Miller.Beth went for a jog in the small mountain town of Idaho Springs, Colorado, and was never seen again.Her case remains unsolved today.Anyone with information regarding this case, is...
03.03.2023
Jane Doe Identified: Amanda Lynn Schumann Deza
A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered by the Stockton CrimeStoppers.STILL UNSOLVED INVESTIGATIONInvestigating AgencySheriffs Office :209-468-5087; callers can remain anonymous or by email at [email protected].
02.26.2023
The Hall-Mills Case (Part 2)
Scott & Heather conclude their coverage of the 1922 double murder of a prominent New Jersey pastor and his rumored lover.
02.21.2023
The Hall-Mills Case (Part 1)
This week, Scott begins his coverage of an early "crime of the century" in America: the 1922 double murder of a reverend and a member of his congregation's choir in New Jersey.
02.03.2023
Littleton, Colorado's bowling alley triple murder
James Springer, 30, Robert Zajac, 24, and Erin Golla, 27, spent their last Sunday night at AMF Broadway Bowling Alley in Littleton, Colorado before being shot to death shortly before midnight on Jan. 27, 2002.
01.23.2023
Nancy Erickson hasn't been seen since 1973
Florida nurse Nancy Gale Erickson was last seen in Vermont on October 3, 1973.Special thanks to our Patreon supporters for making our brand new website possible! www.StatusPendingPodcast.com (coming soon...)Support our efforts for as little as $1/month to receive exclusive audio,...
01.13.2023
The Murder of Maria Caleel
In 1988, a brilliant and well-liked veterinary medicine student was stabbed to death in her apartment near the campus of the University of Illinois.Police have re-opened the investigation several times over the years, but Maria Caleel's killer has never been...
01.06.2023
The mysterious murders of Barbara and Patricia Grimes
The sisters Grimes disappeared in Chicago on December 28, 1956.Barbara, 15, and Patricia, 12, disappeared on their way home from a neighborhood movie theater.Heather Wright presents our case this week; sources for the episode include: NewsNation, WGN, A&E;, with reporting...
12.30.2022
Case Overview: Gillian Affleck (2017)
Gillian Affleck was last heard from on the morning of August 24, 2017.Anybody who has any information which could help with the investigation, no matter how small you may feel it is, please report it online or by calling 101...
12.23.2022
Case Overview: Larissa Lonehill (2016)
STILL UNSOLVED/ONGOING INVESTIGATIONRapid City Police Department 605-394-4134Oglala Sioux Tribal Police 605-867-5111
12.05.2022
Case Overview: Lauren Thompson (2019)
On January 10, 2019, police dispatch in Panola County, Texas received a 911 call from 32 year-old Lauren Thompson, who told the operator that she thought someone was chasing her through an area of rural woods in east Texas.She’s been...
11.29.2022
Patreon Preview: Mystery At Mile Marker 45
Every week, Heather & Scott will research and discuss a new episode of Unsolved Mysteries Season 3. On July 12, 2015, outgoing 18-year-old volleyball star Tiffany Valiante was struck by a New Jersey Transit train. Less than a day later,...
11.25.2022
Case Overview: Orville Gibson (1957)
Orville Gibson rose from bed at his usual hour of 3:30 on the morning of December 31, 1957. The upper Vermont dairy farmer disappeared soon after.Episode Links:https://vsp.vermont.gov/unsolved/homicide/gibson https://newengland.com/today/living/profiles/the-haunting-case-of-orville-gibson/ https://vermonthistory.org/orville-gibson https://transom.org/2014/murder-memory-in-a-new-england-village-the-story-of-orville-gibson/ https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2985899/In-Vermont-blotting-old-stain-towns-reputation.html
11.18.2022
Case Overview: Arnold Archambeau and Ruby Bruguier (1992)
A young couple was involved in a single vehicle rollover crash at 7 AM on a rural reservation in South Dakota, and then disappeared.Sources for this episode include the Sioux Falls Argus-Leader, the Associated Press, and the Sioux City Journal,...
11.11.2022
Case Overview: Matthew Pendergrast (2000)
Matthew Pendergrast was last seen leaving his residence in Memphis between 7:30 and 8:00 a.m. on December 1, 2000. He was scheduled to attend a Spanish class four blocks from his home that morning. He never arrived and has not...
11.04.2022
Case Overview: Morgan County, Indiana
Between 1975 and 1995, at least 10 bodies were dumped in the woods around Morgan County, Indiana.Among those cases which remain unsolved:41-year-old Mai Warner's murder in 1988, and the abduction and murder of 23-year-old Loria Norris in 1989.Sources for this...
10.29.2022
Case Overview: Debbie Grabher (1992)
15-year-old Debbie Grabher was murdered in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1992.Contact Detective Cordon Parks with the Salt Lake City Police (801) 799-3000
10.14.2022
Case Overview: Paul Sass (1969)
53 year-old Paul Sass, a husband and father of two, was shot in his driveaway after returning home from work.His murder remains unsolved more than 50 years later.Contact the show by email: [email protected] the show and receive early access to...
09.30.2022
Case Overview: Irene Gakwa (2022)
32-year old Irene Gakwa was last heard from in February.The Gillette, Wyoming Police Department's investigation into her disappearance continues.If you believe you may be an abusive relationship, there's free and confidential help available 24/7 through the National Domestic Violence Hotline....
09.24.2022
Case Overview: Peter Becci (1987)
A 35-year-old scientist and researcher was found shot dead inside his home.Two separate investigations since seem to have led police in very different directions.Reporting for this episode is from the Lima News, and the Hackensack, NJ Record, including reporting by...
09.09.2022
Case Overview: Davies County John Doe (1990)
In January 1990, the badly beaten body of a still-unidentified man was found by hunters in Davies County, KY.Authorities have re-opened the investigation several times since, but the identity of the victim - and his killer(s) - remain unknown.Anyone with...
09.02.2022
Case Overview: Theresa Foster (1948)
In November 1948, an 18-year-old co-ed at the University of Colorado at Boulder went missing late on a Tuesday night.Sources for this episode include: The Daily Camera, The Denver Post, and Westword Magazine, among others.Thanks for listening to this week's...
08.19.2022
Case Overview: Marcia King (1981)
On April 24th, 1981, the body of an unknown woman was found in a ditch on Greenlee Road, Newton Township just west of Troy, Ohio.If you have any information about this case, contact the Miami County Sheriff’s Office in Troy,...
08.12.2022
Case Overview: Valentine Sally (1982)
On Valentine's Day in 1982, a highway safety officer stumbled on the body of an unidentified young woman alongside Interstate 40 in Arizona.Sources include reporting by the Arizona Daily Star, Larry Hendricks, a Medium article by Kym Pasqualini, CBS News...
08.05.2022
Case Overview: Terrence 'Terry' Bowers Jr (1970)
Terry was an 11-year-old boy who was murdered while on a camping trip in Pennsylvania. His case remains unsolved and the investigation continues.Sources for this episode include: the Philadelphia Daily News, KCCPod.com, 6ABC.com, among others.Anyone with information on the case...
08.02.2022
Case Overview: Paul Skiba, Sarah Skiba, and Lorenzo Chivers (1999)
On Sunday February 7th, 1999, 39-year-old Paul Skiba took his 9-year-old daughter Sarah to the moving company he owned in Westminster, Colorado. Since that day, Paul, Sarah, and an employee of the company, 37-year-old Lorenzo Chivers, have been missing, and...
07.29.2022
Case Overview: Corey James Edkin (1986)
2 year-old Corey Edkin disappeared mysteriously from his bedroom in New Columbia, Pennsylvania in 1986.Pennsylvania State Police recently received information that makes them believe that they will soon solve this case. There is a $10,000 reward being offered.If you have...
07.19.2022
STATUS CLOSED: Lindy Sue Biechler (1975)
Major update on a case we originally covered last December.Lindy Sue Biechler was 19 when she was stabbed to death in her Lancaster, PA apartment on Dec. 5, 1975, after returning to her home from running errands after work.This week,...
07.08.2022
Case Overview: Suzanne Sayles (1979)
Suzanne Sayles was very careful and aware of her personal safety. Despite this, an unknown intruder assaulted and murdered Suzanne in May 1979. Her case remains unsolved, despite numerous investigations since.Anyone with information about the 1979 murder of Suzanne Sayles...
07.01.2022
Case Overview: Karlie Guse (2018)
16-year-old Karlie Guse vanished in Bishop, California on Friday October 13, 2018.If you have any information, please contact the Mono County Sheriff's office at (760) 932-7549, option 7
06.24.2022
Case Overview: Lynn Burdick (1982)
18-year-old Lynn Burdick of rural Massachusetts disappeared on a Saturday night in April 1982 while working at her family's convenience store.Anyone with information should contact the Berkshire State Police Detective Unit at 413-499-1112.Reach out and support: [email protected] - www.Patreon.com/StatusPending
06.17.2022
Case Overview: Garnet Ginn (1950)
When school teacher Garnet Ginn failed to report for work in Portland, Indiana, her co-workers knew immediately something was wrong. Garnet was found in her garage hanging from the passenger side door of her Pontiac. Police immediately determined the case...
06.10.2022
Case Overview: Jason Knapp (1998)
20-year-old Jason Knapp disappeared from Table Rock State Park in South Carolina in April 1998. His car was located in the park, but no trace of Jason has ever been found.Thanks for listening!Support Status: Pending for $1/month on Patreon: www.Patreon.com/StatusPendingEmail...
06.03.2022
The Staircase
We have something a little different for you this week: Heather & Scott dive into one of the most infamous cases in all of True Crime.Murder or accident?This is Part 1 of our discussion of "The Staircase", focusing on the...
05.28.2022
Case Overview: Valerie Percy (1966)
In the midst of a high-stakes political campaign, the 21-year-old daughter of a future U.S. Senator was brutally murdered in her family home.Email us: [email protected] us: www.Patreon.com/StatusPending
05.24.2022
Case Overview: Dorothy Jane Scott (1980)
One of L.A.'s most notorious mysteries: who stalked and abducted Dorothy Scott from the parking lot of UCI Medical Center in May 1980?Sources for this episode include the LA Times, and Jami Rice of the Murderish Podcast.If you enjoy the...
05.20.2022
Case Overview: Carol Drake and Terry Shimizu 'Foxx' (1985)
56-year-old Carol Drake and 39-year-old Terry Shimizu (who also went by Terry Fox), were murdered in Wahiawa, Hawaii on December 16, 1985.There has been speculation that these murders could be connected to a serial killer who was active in the...
05.06.2022
Case Overview: Bryan Braumberger (2007)
18-year-old Bryan Braumberger was last seen in Vancouver, British Columbia after midnight on June 1st, 2007.Bryan hasn't been seen or heard from since.A $30,000.00 reward for information is still being offered by Bryan’s family. Anyone with information about this case...
04.29.2022
Case Overview: Anthony Bernard Franko (1983)
On a cool morning in 1983, 10-year-old 'Tony' Franko disappeared while walking a short distance to school near Reno, Nevada. His case remains open, and is one of the oldest unsolved child abductions in the state.If you have any information...
04.21.2022
Case Overview: Suzanne Morphew (2020)
On Mother's Day in Colorado, a 49-year-old mother of two was reported missing by neighbors. All that has been found of Suzanne since was her mountain bike and helmet.However, in 2021, Suzanne's husband Barry Morphew was arrested and charged with...
04.15.2022
Case Overview: Melanie Renee Metheny (2006)
Melanie Metheny disappeared after dropping her children off at daycare in July 2006. He car was found days later, but Melanie never has been, and her case remains unsolved today.Any information about this case can be provided to the Kanawha...
04.07.2022
Case Overview: Douglas Cleaves (1985)
At 12:20 AM on October 19, 1985, a masked intruder barged into a home in Anchorage, Alaska and used a high-powered rifle to kill 25-year-old Douglas Cleves.His case remains open and unsolved.Anyone with information as to the identity of this...
03.31.2022
Case Overview: Chaz Alfred Richardson (2015)
26-year-old Chaz Richardson reportedly walked into the West Virginia woods in 2015 and was never seen again.His family is still advocating for answers in his case.Sources for this episode include The Charley Project, WVNSTV.com, The West Virginia Gazette-Mail, WOAY, and...
03.25.2022
Case Overview: April Sorensen (2007)
A cable repair man arrived for an appointment at a residence in Rochester Minnesota to find the home on fire.Authorities arrived and discovered 27-year-old April Sorensen murdered in her bedroom.April 2022 would mark 15 years since April's murder. Despite hundreds...

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Status: Pending episodes:

Where we've been, and where we're going...

The ignored disappearance of Randy Michaels

Shelby's Sweetheart: The Vanishing of Asha Degree

The 1986 disappearance of Denise Pflum

What happened to Davante Richardson?

The shocking murder of Elizabeth Barraza

Idaho Springs Jogger

Jane Doe Identified: Amanda Lynn Schumann Deza

The Hall-Mills Case (Part 2)

The Hall-Mills Case (Part 1)

Littleton, Colorado's bowling alley triple murder

Nancy Erickson hasn't been seen since 1973

The Murder of Maria Caleel

The mysterious murders of Barbara and Patricia Grimes

Case Overview: Gillian Affleck (2017)

Case Overview: Larissa Lonehill (2016)

Case Overview: Lauren Thompson (2019)

Patreon Preview: Mystery At Mile Marker 45

Case Overview: Orville Gibson (1957)

Case Overview: Arnold Archambeau and Ruby Bruguier (1992)

Case Overview: Matthew Pendergrast (2000)

Case Overview: Morgan County, Indiana

Case Overview: Debbie Grabher (1992)

Case Overview: Paul Sass (1969)

Case Overview: Irene Gakwa (2022)

Case Overview: Peter Becci (1987)

Case Overview: Davies County John Doe (1990)

Case Overview: Theresa Foster (1948)

Case Overview: Marcia King (1981)

Case Overview: Valentine Sally (1982)

Case Overview: Terrence 'Terry' Bowers Jr (1970)

Case Overview: Paul Skiba, Sarah Skiba, and Lorenzo Chivers (1999)

Case Overview: Corey James Edkin (1986)

STATUS CLOSED: Lindy Sue Biechler (1975)

Case Overview: Suzanne Sayles (1979)

Case Overview: Karlie Guse (2018)

Case Overview: Lynn Burdick (1982)

Case Overview: Garnet Ginn (1950)

Case Overview: Jason Knapp (1998)

The Staircase

Case Overview: Valerie Percy (1966)

Case Overview: Dorothy Jane Scott (1980)

Case Overview: Carol Drake and Terry Shimizu 'Foxx' (1985)

Case Overview: Bryan Braumberger (2007)

Case Overview: Anthony Bernard Franko (1983)

Case Overview: Suzanne Morphew (2020)

Case Overview: Melanie Renee Metheny (2006)

Case Overview: Douglas Cleaves (1985)

Case Overview: Chaz Alfred Richardson (2015)

Case Overview: April Sorensen (2007)