The case of an unknown woman’s burnt body found in Norway’s Isdal Valley seemed an easy one when her luggage was found days later. However, everyeement in the suitcases and every trail law enforcement followed only led to more questions. Want to create your own podcast but don’t know where to start? Give Zencastr a try. Recording is as easy as clicking “New” and sharing a link with cohosts or guests. Plus you’ll get crisp, clear audio every single time! Simply go to http://zen.ai/coffeeandcasesp...
May 19, 2022•1 hr 20 min
Every family we talk about on this show has been shaped and changed by grief; their lives have been reshaped by a hole in their hearts that just won't go away. They continue searching, they continue hoping, but nothing is the same. For the family in our case this week, every picture, every letter could be news about their missing loved one, but each just leads to more questions. Want to create your own podcast but don’t know where to start? Give Zencastr a try. Recording is as easy as clicking “...
May 12, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 132
Yearly, the spirits can see the line of red marching from the Saskatoon Police Department to North Battleford-- a march to bring Ashley Morin home. Today, the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, and every day, we here at Coffee and Cases want to show our support and love for the victims all too often ignored and vow to continue to support the Morin family in every way we know how. Support the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...
May 05, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 131
When a two-year-old girl went missing in the middle of the night and her foster family insisted that she must have left of her own accord, concerns of the validity of those claims were raised in everyone’s minds. Given the questionable history of the family she was with, many wonder if Everlyse Cabrera was just another child who fell through the cracks of the foster care system. Want to create your own podcast but don’t know where to start? Give Zencastr a try. Recording is as easy as clicking “...
Apr 28, 2022•59 min•Ep. 130
It was the beginning of his sophomore year at Marshall University. He had plans for the upcoming weekend to meet up with old friends. He attended both of his classes that morning and made a trip to the gym. By that evening, law enforcement said that he had jumped to his death-- a scenario that his family and friends refuse to believe. Want to create your own podcast but don’t know where to start? Give Zencastr a try. Recording is as easy as clicking “New” and sharing a link with cohosts or guest...
Apr 21, 2022•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 129
Mary had been telling her family that she was going to work as usual, but they later found out that she hadn’t been. So where had she been going? Not only were the family members confused by this news, but now they had an added worry since Mary Flanagan was now missing. What could have happened to her? Want to create your own podcast but don't know where to start? Give Zencastr a try. Recording is as easy as clicking "new" and sharing a link with co-hosts or guests. Plus, you'll get crisp, clear...
Apr 14, 2022•56 min•Ep. 128
Tony Urciuoli, Jr. went out the night of January 24th, 2001 to play pool after receiving a page from someone. He told family that he’d only be out an hour or two before returning home, but Tony, Jr. never returned. Two days after Tony Urciuoli, Jr. disappeared, a relative found his car, which was abandoned, free of fingerprints, and provided no further clues. Today, 21 years later, we are still no closer to answers. Please also consider supporting Coffee and Cases by joining us over on our Patre...
Apr 07, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 127
Sometimes following our hearts can lead us down unexpected and scary paths. Hasty decisions and haphazard choices can also lead to those closest to us giving us sideways glances and whispering concern under their breath. And, sadly, sometimes, those decisions can lead to death. Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/CoffeeAndCases) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Mar 31, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 126
We never knew that our bodies could give so much of our personal backgrounds, until we heard about the science in this case. Could that science, in turn, lead to answers in the murder of Little Miss Panasoffkee? Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/CoffeeAndCases) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 24, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 125
Imagine how hard it must be to have a job where you hold the fate of someone in your hands. Think about all of the enemies you may make along the way and how terrifying that must be. What’s even more terrifying is to think that some people would seek revenge on the people who have judged them, and sometimes they carry out their revenge so masterfully that we are left to wonder if it were an accident or if it were murder. Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/CoffeeAndCases) Learn more a...
Mar 17, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 124
When a young girl who was afraid of the dark and very shy disappeared, her mother knew it was the result of foul play. She wouldn’t have run away at night. She wouldn’t have gone with someone she didn’t know. But who was close enough to Theresa Woods that she would trust them... only for them to betray that trust? Goodpods: Coffee and Cases podcast will be featured on Goodpods March 11th, 2022. Please consider downloading the free app and streaming us on that day! Flickering Flame Candles: Suppo...
Mar 10, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 123
In today’s case, a loving mother and wife seemingly falls off the face of the earth. After a brutal attack several years earlier, Dorothy Forstein was living a shell of her former life, but one night she would vanish and be gone without a trace. This episode is sponsored by Vinovest, a company that allows accessible and affordable investing in fine wines, an investment that is less volatile and often more lucrative than investing in traditional stocks and bonds. Go to zen.ai/coffeeandcasespod to...
Mar 03, 2022•58 min•Ep. 122
Brianna Maitland had been struggling lately with school and with friends, but she had just begun turning her life back around and regaining control. The morning of Friday, March 19th, 2004, she had earned her GED and was talking with her mother about college. By that evening, she had vanished. This episode is sponsored by Vinovest, a company that allows accessible and affordable investing in fine wines, an investment that is less volatile and often more lucrative than investing in traditional st...
Feb 24, 2022•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 121
In 2012 Detroit was struggling. Poverty rates were skyrocketing, crime rates were drastically increasing, and police were overwhelmed. When one young woman went missing during the height of this madness, her family feels her case was overlooked, but now we are hoping to help bring her the justice she deserves. This episode is sponsored by Vinovest, a company that allows accessible and affordable investing in fine wines, an investment that is less volatile and often more lucrative than investing ...
Feb 17, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 120
Anita Knutson had just finished her first year as an elementary education major at Minot State University. She was looking forward to summer and spending more time with her family. So, when her family called and called her with no answer, they knew something was wrong. What actually happened was everyone’s worst nightmare. This episode is sponsored by Vinovest, a company that allows accessible and affordable investing in fine wines, an investment that is less volatile and often more lucrative th...
Feb 10, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 119
The world seems to stop in a small town when one of their own dies. Ties are tested and strengthened as a community grieves. But the bonds of a community are tested even more when a pillar in the community is brutally murdered and 30 years later they are still searching for answers. If you would like to start your OWN podcast on Buzzsprout, please consider using our promo code so you can earn a $20 gift card after your second month on a paid plan: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=709643 S...
Feb 03, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 118
New Englanders in the 1970s felt the imposed fear of sharks from the recent filming of Jaws in Martha’s Vineyard alongside the very real fear of a killer on the loose when, less than 100 miles away from the film site, a brutalized corpse was discovered, creating more questions than answers. If you would like to start your OWN podcast on Buzzsprout, please consider using our promo code so you can earn a $20 gift card after your second month on a paid plan: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=...
Jan 27, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 117
When a young girl goes missing and the police try to say she's a runaway, no one believes them. When she doesn’t turn up days, then weeks later, police begin to wonder. When a dog turns up with a severed arm, a search for a missing girl begins. If you would like to start your OWN podcast on Buzzsprout, please consider using our promo code so you can earn a $20 gift card after your second month on a paid plan: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=709643 Support the show (https://www.buymeacoff...
Jan 20, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 116
The letters began arriving making accusations about an illicit affair. Then signs showed up around town alleging even worse things. Ultimately, the Circleville Letters resulted in one mysterious accident and another narrowly-avoided murder. Who was behind it all … and why? If you would like to start your OWN podcast on Buzzsprout, please consider using our promo code so you can earn a $20 gift card after your second month on a paid plan: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=709643 Support the...
Jan 13, 2022•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 115
What could have happened in Bloomington, Indiana that caused one girl who had the world at her fingertips to go missing without a trace? Security footage caught much of her night, but in between the footage we see of her, something happened, and years later her family is still looking for her. If you would like to start your OWN podcast on Buzzsprout, please consider using our promo code so you can earn a $20 gift card after your second month on a paid plan: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_...
Jan 06, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 114
A young mother was working the night shift at Thornton’s gas station in the small town of Versailles, Kentucky, but it was a shift from which she would never return home. Thirty-one years later, the family of Valeri Brooks is still fighting for coverage and still praying for answers. If you would like to join Coffee and Cases Patreon to support the show and listen to bonus content, please go to https://www.patreon.com/coffeeandcases Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...
Dec 30, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 113
Jamie Fraley wanted to help those who were suffering and to touch lives in amazing ways. Sadly, her dreams were taken from her when she disappeared one night and was never seen nor heard from again. If you would like to start your OWN podcast on Buzzsprout, please consider using our promo code so you can earn a $20 gift card after your second month on a paid plan: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=709643 Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/CoffeeAndCases) Learn more about your a...
Dec 23, 2021•58 min•Ep. 112
When the county fair came to town. Jeremy Bright begged his mom to allow him to attend. When she agreed, she had no idea the lifelong heartache that would result. How could a 14-year-old boy just disappear from a crowd with not a single clue? If you would like to start your OWN podcast on Buzzsprout, please consider using our promo code so you can earn a $20 gift card after your second month on a paid plan: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=709643 Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee...
Dec 16, 2021•56 min•Ep. 111
Most of our irrational fears actually do have rational explanations. What does not have a rational explanation is the case we will be talking about today. How does an entire ship’s crew, captain, and captain’s family just disappear and their ship remain afloat? If you would like to start your OWN podcast on Buzzsprout, please consider using our promo code so you can earn a $20 gift card after your second month on a paid plan: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=709643 Support the show (https...
Dec 09, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 110
In 1953, Stanley Park, ever known for its beauty and its attractions, also became known for a darker reason-- the discovery of the remains of two murdered children. Despite the odd items found at the crime scene, and despite multiple witness accounts, this case remains one of Vancouver’s longest-running cold cases. Will we ever be able to call the children by their names and finally allow them to find peace? If you would like to start your OWN podcast on Buzzsprout, please consider using our pro...
Dec 02, 2021•57 min•Ep. 109
Imagine your house is on fire and every avenue you take to save your loved ones inside halts because something goes horribly wrong. Imagine standing by and watching your house and, presumably, your children turn to ash and there is nothing you can do but wait for the fire department to arrive. Now imagine spending the rest of your life not knowing if your loved ones were in the house at all; this fate is the fate of the Sodder family. If you would like to start your OWN podcast on Buzzsprout, pl...
Nov 25, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 108
Two-year old Ruben Felix had been at a family barbeque when he simply vanished. But single footprints, seemingly staged evidence, and hoax phone calls has left some of them wondering if Ruben’s disappearance were more than just a horrific accident. If you would like to start your OWN podcast on Buzzsprout, please consider using our promo code so you can earn a $20 gift card after your second month on a paid plan: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=709643 Support the show (https://www.buymea...
Nov 18, 2021•58 min•Ep. 107
When three small children went on an innocent trip to the beach a mere five minutes from their home, no one would have ever thought they would never come home. This safe and quiet town in Australia would never be the same again, and stranger danger became a common phrase for the people of that community. If you would like to start your OWN podcast on Buzzsprout, please consider using our promo code so you can earn a $20 gift card after your second month on a paid plan: https://www.buzzsprout.com...
Nov 11, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 106
Crystal Spencer’s body was so decomposed when it was discovered that not many answers about her death were feasible. Did she die of natural causes? As the result of foul play? Who might have wanted her dead? Explore various theories with Allison and Maggie this week as we examine the details of Crystal’s case. If you would like to start your OWN podcast on Buzzsprout, please consider using our promo code so you can earn a $20 gift card after your second month on a paid plan: https://www.buzzspro...
Nov 04, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 105
As Halloween approaches we often wonder if those haunted houses we walk through and scary movies we watch could turn into a reality. On October 30, 1975, a fun night spent with friends turned into the plot of a scary movie as one teen is left bludgeoned to death in her backyard. If you would like to start your OWN podcast on Buzzsprout, please consider using our promo code so you can earn a $20 gift card after your second month on a paid plan: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=709643 Suppo...
Oct 28, 2021•58 min•Ep. 104