When Sonya Ivanoff disappeared into the night, it took a scared witness coming forward to lead to an unlikely suspect. Podcast shout outs: True Crime Fan Club and Reverie True Crime This case is *solved* Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vDL4YoWPRkUdf3IpjNQMPoS4nidJIjtiG2sm6aW08ss/edit?usp=sharing Sponsors: Bound By Oath The Generation Why Thirteen Transcript (**Want to use this script for your podcast, YouTube video, or article? Contact crimelinespodcast@gmail.com for rates and restr...
Feb 07, 2022•59 min•Ep. 5
This is a short history series. Regular true crime content will return next week. American sign language was not everyone's preferred method of education. As the oral method gained popularity in the United States, the Deaf community worked to hold onto their language. Transcripts Sources Opening quoted voiced by Lanie Hobbs of True Crime Fan Club Music is Bring Me the Sky by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Pri...
Feb 03, 2022•21 min•Ep. 53
This is a short history series. Regular true crime content will return next week. Deaf education develops in Europe in two directions: the oral method and the manual method. Let's talk about the series of events that decided which would be established in the United States first. Transcripts Sources Opening quoted voiced by Lanie Hobbs of True Crime Fan Club Music is Bring Me the Sky by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...
Feb 02, 2022•32 min•Ep. 53
This is a short history series. Regular true crime content will return next week. Deaf education develops in Europe in two directions: the oral method and the manual method. Let's talk about the series of events that decided which would be established in the United States first. . Transcripts Sources Opening quoted voiced by Lanie Hobbs of True Crime Fan Club Music is Bring Me the Sky by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...
Feb 01, 2022•37 min•Ep. 58
This is a short history series. Regular true crime content will return next week. Sign language in the present-day United States existed before American Sign Language. This episode goes over Plains Sign Talk as well as the communities of Martha's Vineyard, Henniker, and Sandy River. Transcripts Sources Opening quote voiced by Lanie Hobbs of True Crime Fan Club Music is Bring Me the Sky by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...
Jan 31, 2022•29 min•Ep. 60
When Darlene VanderGiesen went missing after work in 2006, the Deaf community of Sioux Falls rallied around her family. But when the investigation pointed to someone within their circle, the conversation began over how the legal system accommodates Deaf suspects. This case is *solved* Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vDL4YoWPRkUdf3IpjNQMPoS4nidJIjtiG2sm6aW08ss/edit?usp=sharing Transcript (**Want to use this script for your podcast, YouTube video, or article? Contact crimelinespodcast...
Jan 24, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 4
Please listen to The Burger Chef episode first! ============================== When a crime scene is contaminated, crucial evidence is lost and the investigation struggles to make up for that lost ground. But what happens when a crime has two vital scenes and both are contaminated? You end up with a 40 year cold case. Thank you to Áine Caine and Kevin Greenlee from the Murder Sheet podcast for joining me on this aftershow! Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basement...
Jan 19, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 58
When a crime scene is contaminated, crucial evidence is lost and the investigation struggles to make up for that lost ground. But what happens when a crime has two vital scenes and both are contaminated? You end up with a 40 year cold case. Lesser known case write ups: https://www.reddit.com/user/TheBonesOfAutumn/ Long Form on Burger Chef: The Murder Sheet Podcast Podcasts I’ve recently been on: I Like to Like Things Cults, Crimes, and Cabernet Beyond Bizarre True Crime This case is *unsolved* S...
Jan 17, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 3
In 1990, a kidnapped teen broke free from her captor and ran to the police. What they uncovered was a serial killer… according to some. Others believe it was just one piece of a human trafficking ring. More than 30 years later, the answer remains unclear. This case is *disputed* Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vDL4YoWPRkUdf3IpjNQMPoS4nidJIjtiG2sm6aW08ss/edit?usp=sharing Transcript (**Want to use this script for your podcast, YouTube video, or article? Contact crimelinespodcast@gmail...
Jan 10, 2022•57 min•Ep. 2
A family feud carries over into tribal politics. When one person’s back was against the wall, they chose violence in one of the only modern mass shootings in Indian country. https://nonotoriety.com/ https://www.dontnamethem.org/ This case is *solved* Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vDL4YoWPRkUdf3IpjNQMPoS4nidJIjtiG2sm6aW08ss/edit?usp=sharing Transcript (**Want to use this script for your podcast, YouTube video, or article? Contact crimelinespodcast@gmail.com for rates and restrictio...
Jan 03, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 1
It's my annual chance to talk about myself. Thank you so much for your support over the last 2+ years! Approximate timestamps: 1 minute: talking about 2021 in review 5 minutes: Q&A about true crime topics 25 minutes: overview of changes in 2022 for Crimelines 44 minutes: detailed walkthrough of making a Crimelines episode 59 minutes: more general questions about Crimelines 1 hour 9 minutes: talk about making money with podcasts (ads and Patreon) 1 hour 17 minutes: if Crimelines was an animal...
Dec 27, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 60
An Army wife was killed by an intruder on a military reservation and the neighbors feared lax security was to blame. But they would soon find out that the killer was already in their neighborhood. Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Transcript (**Want to use this script for your podcast, YouTube video, or article? Contact crimelinespodcast@gmail.com for rates and restrictions**) https://drive.google.com/file/d/15pqAkteS2Xj-qNZ...
Dec 20, 2021•49 min•Ep. 60
For years, police suspected a double murder in Milwaukee and a single victim in Raymond, Wisconsin were connected but it would take years before a tip came in telling them how. And the information sent two murderers to prison. Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Licensing: Theme music by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.c...
Dec 19, 2021•14 min•Ep. 59
In May 2002, Alexis Patterson walked to school and then disappeared. It has been nearly 20 years since anyone has seen her and conflicting witness reports have confused the timeline of the investigation. If you have information, call the Sheriff's Office at 414-278-4788 or 1 800 THE LOST Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Lice...
Dec 18, 2021•31 min•Ep. 58
In 2017, South Dakota made it about 4 hours into the new year before they had their first murder of a trans woman. Jamie Lee Wounded Arrow was an active member of the Sioux Falls Two-Spirit and Allies group and her murder sent shockwaves through the community. For more information on the term/concept of 2 Spirit: http://www.2spirits.com/PDFolder/History.pdf Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Support the show! https://www.pa...
Dec 17, 2021•22 min•Ep. 57
A couple was found dead in 1975 and it is one of Daly City, California’s oldest unsolved crimes. If you have any information on the murders of Philip and Cheryl Beadles, you can call 650-991-8169 Research by Jessica Ann Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Licensing: Theme music by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/ ...
Dec 16, 2021•12 min•Ep. 56
Lee Wackerhagen Jr spent 23 years as a wanted fugitive and was even added to the Texas most wanted list. But a reinvestigation into the case turned everything upside down and made a fugitive into a suspected victim. Investigators are asking anyone with information to call 1-877-553-2374. Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Lice...
Dec 15, 2021•21 min•Ep. 55
Ani Ashekian was an adventurer, traveling around the world in her 20s. But when the Ontario-native took a spur of the moment trip to Asia, she would go missing in one of the safest cities in the world. Where is Ani Ashekian? If you have any information, please call the Regional Missing Persons Unit of Hong Kong Island at 852 3660 1040 Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines http...
Dec 14, 2021•23 min•Ep. 54
Princeton, New Jersey is one of the safest towns in America and home to Princeton University. But in 1989, multiple stabbings rattled the resident’s sense of security. If you have anything information on the murder of Emily Cissy Stuart, call the Princeton Police at 609-921-2100. If you have any information on the murder of Marjorie Szeker, call the Hamilton Township police at (609) 581-4000 Book recommendation: Unbalanced Justice by Samuel L Naro Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gAR...
Dec 13, 2021•30 min•Ep. 53
After David Glenn Lewis disappeared in 1993, a confusing timeline left the investigators and the family with different theories of what happened. It took 10 years to get even a partial answer to the mystery yet that answer introduced even more questions. Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Licensing: Theme music by Scott Buckle...
Dec 12, 2021•27 min•Ep. 52
In 1986, Harve Ringheim’s daughter walked into the house for her weekend visit with her father. She walked into a horrific scene, one investigators struggled to make sense of. Anyone with information about the case is asked to call investigators at 510-667-7478 Research by Jessica Ann Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Licensi...
Dec 11, 2021•15 min•Ep. 51
Tchicayah Williams called the fall of 2020 the time when she had her “squad” back since all 6 of her children were living nearby. But an unconscionable crime shook their squad and Caya’s family is still waiting for justice. Anybody with information on the murder of Tchicayah Williams, you are asked to call 575-769-1921. Thank you to Eric from True Consequences for his help. Listen to all of his episodes here https://www.trueconsequences.com Petition: https://www.change.org/p/district-attorney-ju...
Dec 10, 2021•33 min•Ep. 50
On Tuesday, March 31st, 2009, a woman called the sheriff’s department. She told the police a story that was almost unbelievable. Someone had been murdered 5 weeks earlier and no one had even noticed. Hatman's channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/hatman Mary Barone's memoir: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1002273 Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfo...
Dec 09, 2021•30 min•Ep. 49
Beverley Rowbotham packed up her life in Saskatchewan and moved with her husband for his new job in Manitoba. While the move was stressful, their home on two acres in a quiet town seemed ideal. That is until Beverley left one night and never came home. Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Sponsors: Betterhelp.com/Crimelines Transcript (**Want to use this script for your podcast, YouTube video, or article? Contact crimelinespodc...
Dec 06, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 48
In 2008, a feud over money in Kansas City, Kansas turned deadly. The circumstantial evidence pointed in one direction and the forensic evidence in another. It would take over a decade but the shocking truth eventually came out. Find your representatives! https://openstates.org Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Transcript (**Want to use this script for your podcast, YouTube video, or article? Contact crimelinespodcast@gmail.c...
Nov 22, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 47
In 2011, Josh and Amber Hilberling’s violent marriage ended in a sudden death. Was it an accident during a fight or was it more than that? Resources: https://www.thehotline.org/ https://ncadv.org/resources https://www.womensaid.org.uk/cover-your-tracks-online/ https://domesticviolenceuk.org/ https://www.whiteribbon.org.au/Find-Help/Help-Lines Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Sponsors: June's Journey -- download in the Apple...
Nov 15, 2021•56 min•Ep. 46
When Rose Downwind disappeared in 2015, the investigators were giving a confusing and contradicting timeline. But from the start, they didn’t believe the Anishinaabe mother of 5 simply walked away from the family she loved so much. Resources: https://www.thehotline.org/ https://ncadv.org/resources https://www.womensaid.org.uk/cover-your-tracks-online/ https://domesticviolenceuk.org/ https://www.whiteribbon.org.au/Find-Help/Help-Lines Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnr...
Nov 08, 2021•44 min•Ep. 45
When Ashley Pond disappeared in January 2002 on her way to school, the investigators first wondered if she had run away. As they were investigating, Ashley’s friend Miranda Gaddis also disappeared on the same route to the bus stop. The town feared a mysterious predator was on the loose, but it turned out he was in full view the entire time. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Podcast recommendation: Riddle Me That https://play...
Nov 01, 2021•58 min•Ep. 44
When Tess White disappeared in May 2016, it had all the makings of a case that would go cold. But a series of events all came together to take this case from potentially unsolved long-term missing persons case to a solved case. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Sponsors: Over My Dead Body: Fox Lake Listen in your favorit...
Oct 26, 2021•55 min•Ep. 43
This week, in the spirit of October, we are covering a mysterious unsolved case from the 1950s. I have some really heavy cases coming up and thought we could use a little breather before diving in. In 1957, William and Margaret Patterson disappeared without a trace. Even their families couldn’t agree what happened to them. The theories have evolved and changed in the last 64 years but the case remains unsolved. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c...
Oct 18, 2021•55 min•Ep. 42