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Three Women Board a Boat and Vanish Without a Trace
Three Women Board a Boat and Vanish Without a Trace
On a crowded holiday weekend, three young women boarded a boat and disappeared, leaving behind their belongings and no trace of their fate. The official record states no evidence of drowning or foul play, a contradiction that has puzzled investigators for decades. What really happened on Lake Michigan that day?
In this episode, we delve into the baffling disappearance of Patricia Blau, Anne Miller, and Renee Brule from Indiana Dunes State Park in 1966. We examine the initial investigation, the crucial two-day delay in reporting, and the shocking discovery of connections to organized crime and a previous assault. What secrets did these women hold, and how did their social circles lead to their vanishing?
Case: Disappearance of three women
Date: July 2, 1966
Location: Indiana Dunes State Park, Lake Michigan
Individuals: Patricia Blau, Anne Miller, Renee Brule
Investigation Status: No bodies, no cause of death, no arrests
- Patricia Blau, 19, told her family she would be home for dinner but never returned.
- Anne Miller, approximately 21, had her car found abandoned in the park's lot.
- Renee Brule, approximately 19, had a handwritten letter to her husband found in her wallet.
- A phone number belonging to the wife of a man connected to organized crime was found in Renee's wallet.
- Patricia Blau had visible injuries to her face four months before her disappearance, linked to "trouble with people in the union world."
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Every true crime story in our crime files follows the crime investigation from the missing person report to the trial: investigators and police building a murder case, a police investigation gone cold, justice for the victim and those who survived.
We open the unsolved murder, the cold case reopened decades later, the mysterious death, the disappearance, the serial killer, the family murder, the murder mystery; the missing persons a missing woman, a missing girl, a missing man found dead and the missing and murdered.
From the infamous case to the unsolved case, from classic true crime to dark true crime and disturbing true crime: true crime reports, real crime stories, real murder cases, true murder stories and unsolved mysteries one true crime case at a time, from the OBOMEDIA true crime vault.
© 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquirie
On a crowded holiday weekend, three young women boarded a boat and disappeared, leaving behind their belongings and no trace of their fate. The official record states no evidence of drowning or foul play, a contradiction that has puzzled investigators for decades. What really happened on Lake Michigan that day?
In this episode, we delve into the baffling disappearance of Patricia Blau, Anne Miller, and Renee Brule from Indiana Dunes State Park in 1966. We examine the initial investigation, the crucial two-day delay in reporting, and the shocking discovery of connections to organized crime and a previous assault. What secrets did these women hold, and how did their social circles lead to their vanishing?
Case: Disappearance of three women
Date: July 2, 1966
Location: Indiana Dunes State Park, Lake Michigan
Individuals: Patricia Blau, Anne Miller, Renee Brule
Investigation Status: No bodies, no cause of death, no arrests
- Patricia Blau, 19, told her family she would be home for dinner but never returned.
- Anne Miller, approximately 21, had her car found abandoned in the park's lot.
- Renee Brule, approximately 19, had a handwritten letter to her husband found in her wallet.
- A phone number belonging to the wife of a man connected to organized crime was found in Renee's wallet.
- Patricia Blau had visible injuries to her face four months before her disappearance, linked to "trouble with people in the union world."
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OBOMEDIA presents true crime storiesa true crime podcast built on real cases.
Every true crime story in our crime files follows the crime investigation from the missing person report to the trial: investigators and police building a murder case, a police investigation gone cold, justice for the victim and those who survived.
We open the unsolved murder, the cold case reopened decades later, the mysterious death, the disappearance, the serial killer, the family murder, the murder mystery; the missing persons a missing woman, a missing girl, a missing man found dead and the missing and murdered.
From the infamous case to the unsolved case, from classic true crime to dark true crime and disturbing true crime: true crime reports, real crime stories, real murder cases, true murder stories and unsolved mysteries one true crime case at a time, from the OBOMEDIA true crime vault.
© 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquirie
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On a crowded holiday weekend, three young women boarded a boat and disappeared, leaving behind their belongings and no trace of their fate. The official record states no evidence of drowning or foul play, a contradiction that has puzzled investigators for decades. What really happened on Lake Michigan that day?
In this episode, we delve into the baffling disappearance of Patricia Blau, Anne Miller, and Renee Brule from Indiana Dunes State Park in 1966. We examine the initial investigation, the crucial two-day delay in reporting, and the shocking discovery of connections to organized crime and a previous assault. What secrets did these women hold, and how did their social circles lead to their vanishing?
Case: Disappearance of three women
Date: July 2, 1966
Location: Indiana Dunes State Park, Lake Michigan
Individuals: Patricia Blau, Anne Miller, Renee Brule
Investigation Status: No bodies, no cause of death, no arrests
- Patricia Blau, 19, told her family she would be home for dinner but never returned.
- Anne Miller, approximately 21, had her car found abandoned in the park's lot.
- Renee Brule, approximately 19, had a handwritten letter to her husband found in her wallet.
- A phone number belonging to the wife of a man connected to organized crime was found in Renee's wallet.
- Patricia Blau had visible injuries to her face four months before her disappearance, linked to "trouble with people in the union world."
To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com
OBOMEDIA presents true crime storiesa true crime podcast built on real cases.
Every true crime story in our crime files follows the crime investigation from the missing person report to the trial: investigators and police building a murder case, a police investigation gone cold, justice for the victim and those who survived.
We open the unsolved murder, the cold case reopened decades later, the mysterious death, the disappearance, the serial killer, the family murder, the murder mystery; the missing persons a missing woman, a missing girl, a missing man found dead and the missing and murdered.
From the infamous case to the unsolved case, from classic true crime to dark true crime and disturbing true crime: true crime reports, real crime stories, real murder cases, true murder stories and unsolved mysteries one true crime case at a time, from the OBOMEDIA true crime vault.
© 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquirie
On a crowded holiday weekend, three young women boarded a boat and disappeared, leaving behind their belongings and no trace of their fate. The official record states no evidence of drowning or foul play, a contradiction that has puzzled investigators for decades. What really happened on Lake Michigan that day?
In this episode, we delve into the baffling disappearance of Patricia Blau, Anne Miller, and Renee Brule from Indiana Dunes State Park in 1966. We examine the initial investigation, the crucial two-day delay in reporting, and the shocking discovery of connections to organized crime and a previous assault. What secrets did these women hold, and how did their social circles lead to their vanishing?
Case: Disappearance of three women
Date: July 2, 1966
Location: Indiana Dunes State Park, Lake Michigan
Individuals: Patricia Blau, Anne Miller, Renee Brule
Investigation Status: No bodies, no cause of death, no arrests
- Patricia Blau, 19, told her family she would be home for dinner but never returned.
- Anne Miller, approximately 21, had her car found abandoned in the park's lot.
- Renee Brule, approximately 19, had a handwritten letter to her husband found in her wallet.
- A phone number belonging to the wife of a man connected to organized crime was found in Renee's wallet.
- Patricia Blau had visible injuries to her face four months before her disappearance, linked to "trouble with people in the union world."
To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com
OBOMEDIA presents true crime storiesa true crime podcast built on real cases.
Every true crime story in our crime files follows the crime investigation from the missing person report to the trial: investigators and police building a murder case, a police investigation gone cold, justice for the victim and those who survived.
We open the unsolved murder, the cold case reopened decades later, the mysterious death, the disappearance, the serial killer, the family murder, the murder mystery; the missing persons a missing woman, a missing girl, a missing man found dead and the missing and murdered.
From the infamous case to the unsolved case, from classic true crime to dark true crime and disturbing true crime: true crime reports, real crime stories, real murder cases, true murder stories and unsolved mysteries one true crime case at a time, from the OBOMEDIA true crime vault.
© 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquirie