West Memphis is a modest community of roughly 26, 000 residents situated on the Arkansas side of the Mississippi River, directly opposite Memphis, Tennessee . In the early‑1990s, the town was relatively quiet, its population spread across a few neighborhoods and a small‑town school system. The tranquility of the town would be shattered in early May 1993 when three of its youngest citizens vanished.

Marlene was taking care of her injured son in 1990 when a clown holding balloons showed up at her door. The clown shot Marlene in the face and fled. The case went cold for decades, until DNA led to a break in the case.

The Dardeen family was a young family in Ena, IL, just starting to find their place in the world, when they were brutally killed. The case is still unsolved today, but that isn't for a lack of suspects. Join us as we cover the case, and who police think is guilty.

Martha Moxley was 15 when she died on October 30, 1975, and despite her brutal death and strong suspects, her case went cold for 15 years. Then, a man, Mike Skakel, cousin of the Kennedy family, was arrested and convicted. Years later however, his conviction was overturned and her death is once again "unsolved".

Finland's most notorious unsolved crime involves the murder of three teenagers, and the lnvestigators are no closer to an answer now than they were 60 years ago.

Melissa Brennan was a happy 5-year-old girl who lived with her single mom. She was enjoying a Christmas party at her apartment complex when she vanished. We typically don't feature unresolved cases (no body) on Solved Saturday; however, due to recent pleas for help finding Melissa, we wanted to bring you her case ASAP. If you know anything that could lead to her remains, contact the FBI. As always, stay curious, stay safe.

Today, we cover the case of Tiffany Valiante, a young woman who was terrified of the dark and vanished in the middle of the night. Her death was quickly ruled a suicide without any further investigation; later evidence may point to homicide. Her death was officially reclassified 9 years ago as undetermined. Now, her family wants answers.

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What was supposed to be a robbery turned into a hostage situation, which led to torture, and sadly, murder. We cover the Hi Fi case today, and how the two men at the center of it were caught, for today's Solved Saturday.

Reed Jeppson was your average teenager in 1960's Utah. He went to church, played football, and loved to train his dogs. One day, he went out to feed his dogs, Reed, and the dogs vanished. We cover Reed's disappearance and the theories surrounding it.

On 17 August 1980, nine‑week‑old Azaria vanished at Uluru; investigators blamed a car murder based on blood in the Torana and a missing jacket. 

In 1986 the jacket was found in a dingo den, foetal‑haemoglobin tests proved unreliable, and the 2012 coronial inquest declared a dingo attack, finally exonerating the Chamberlains family.