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Interrogation Tapes
Interrogation Tapes — true crime stories for listeners who can't let go of a case. A true crime podcast by OBOMEDIA, built on real events. And then there are the missing: a missing person report filed too late; missing persons whose trails went cold within days; a missing woman last seen leaving work; a missing girl whose face was on every screen in the country; a missing man found dead years after he vanished; the missing and murdered whose names deserve to be remembered. We tell every crime…
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Interrogation TapesThe DNA of the invisible intruder
The DNA of the invisible intruder At 5:52 AM on December 26, 1996, Patsy Ramsey reported the kidnapping of her six-year-old daughter. But the girl never left…
Interrogation TapesThe Sunglasses of the Dead in Lake Waco
The Sunglasses of the Dead at Waco Lake A pair of sunglasses on the face of a dead young man was the first thing investigators saw at Waco Lake. No one…
Interrogation TapesThe mother who sought the truth and found death.
The mother who sought the truth and found death. A woman investigating the Lake Waco murders was found dead in her home days after claiming she had a key…
Interrogation TapesHer daughter wakes up alone and her mother never appears
Her daughter wakes up alone and her mother never appears A seven-year-old girl woke up in her apartment in East Haven, Connecticut, and found her mother's bed…
Interrogation TapesJennings: The town where justice disappeared before them.
Jennings: The town where justice disappeared before they did. In 2005, a fisherman found the body of a woman in a canal in Jennings, Louisiana. No one had…
Interrogation TapesThe body never appeared. The confession was false.
The body never appeared. The confession was false. A blood-spattered corduroy jacket, a mallet with hair and brain tissue. That was the only physical evidence…
Interrogation TapesThe neighbor hears Diana's voice and calls the police
The neighbor hears Diana's voice and calls the police A pregnant woman lay unconscious in her bed with a fractured skull, while her neighbor heard her name in…
Interrogation TapesHighway 20: Where the footprints disappear in the snow.
Highway 20: Where the footprints disappear in the snow. On the morning of December 24, 1978, Kay Turner went out for a run in Camp Sherman, Oregon, and never…
Interrogation TapesFour shots, a "good morning," and no one in jail.
Four shots, a "good morning," and no one in jail. At 6:52 AM on a January Friday, Elizabeth Barraza was shot dead in front of her home in Tomball, Texas. The…
Interrogation TapesThe mother waits to hear him arrive and he never returns
The mother waits to hear him arrive, and he never returns The last time Alberta Leach heard from her son, he was leaving through the door that night of April…
Interrogation TapesThe Patron That No One Wanted to See
The Pattern No One Wanted to See Two months before disappearing, Reese Pocan told a friend the name of the man who was going to kill her. That prediction came…
Interrogation TapesThe skull that waited 14 years for its name
The skull that waited 14 years for its name A hunter found a human skull in a forest near Nashville in 2010. This skull, unidentified for fourteen years…
Interrogation TapesHunter finds human hand eighty miles from the body
Hunter finds human hand eighty miles from the body A decapitated torso without hands appears in a stream in Wisconsin, but the most disturbing part is that the…
Interrogation TapesThe beach, a stranger, and three children who never returned.
The beach, an unknown man, and three children who never returned. On January 26, 1966, three children left their home in Adelaide and never returned. What…
Interrogation TapesGirl goes out alone at night and disappears forever
A girl goes out alone at night and disappears foreverA nine-year-old girl took her backpack, left her apartment alone, and walked into the darkness of Highway…
Interrogation TapesStabbings: the silence of a town.
The brutal murder of Helen Betty Osborne: the secret of a town for sixteen years A fourteen-year-old boy found a naked body with fifty-six stab wounds in the…
Interrogation TapesAn innocent man recounts each day of his 9,243 days in prison.
An innocent man recounts each day of his 9,243 days in prison On Christmas Eve of 1991, a woman was found dying on a nearly unknown gravel road in Kapoho…
Interrogation TapesThe killer's DNA that the system hid.
The DNA of the killer that the system hid. A white Honda abandoned on a dark street, with the keys inside and a woman's purse on the back seat, was the start…
Interrogation TapesThree women get into a boat and never return to shore.
Three women get into a boat and never return to shore On a Saturday in 1966, three young women got into a boat on Lake Michigan and disappeared without a…
Interrogation TapesPatricia's Secret: Sealed in Concrete for Decades.
The Secret of Patricia: Sealed in Cement for Decades In the heart of Manhattan, construction workers discovered a body sealed in cement inside a dilapidated…
Interrogation TapesAcquitted, but his gun was found in Charlotte's car.
Acquitted, but his gun was found in Charlotte's car. Charlotte Grabbe disappeared in 1981, leaving her tractor and her migraine medicine in the field. Days…
Interrogation TapesThe Dead Cop and the Accused Girlfriend: Who's Lying?
The Dead Police Officer and the Accused Girlfriend: Who's Lying?A Boston police officer is found dead in the snow, and his girlfriend is accused of running him…
Interrogation TapesThe red Mustang appears at home when it shouldn't be there.
The red Mustang appears at home when it shouldn't be there A sheriff's deputy found three family members dead in their home in Springfield, Missouri, while the…
Interrogation TapesOfficer finds dead couple in running car at midnight.
Officer finds couple dead in running car at midnight A police officer discovers a Volkswagen hatchback with the engine running in a closed park at midnight…
Interrogation TapesSoldier finds death in his own neighborhood.
Soldier meets death in his own neighborhood More than a hundred people were celebrating in a park when a nineteen-year-old fell face down on the grass, next to…
Interrogation TapesThe car open, the phone inside: where is Jules?
The open car, the phone inside: where is Jules?At three in the morning, Jenna found her sister Jules' car abandoned on a back road: the door open, the phone…
Interrogation TapesThe girl heard the shot in her bedroom.
The girl heard the gunshot in her bedroom. A nine-year-old girl mistook the sound of a gunshot for a shelf falling, while the killer of her parents ended her…
Interrogation TapesThe coroner hid the wounds: why?
The coroner concealed the injuries: Why? A dismembered body in garbage bags, a suspect with DNA and a history of extreme violence, but no trial. The reason…
Interrogation TapesThe killer that his victims knew and never named.
The killer that his victims knew and never named A serial killer attacked men in San Francisco, but his victims and witnesses refused to identify him, leaving…
Interrogation TapesThe trail of a hundred feet and the excised nipple.
The trail of a hundred feet and the removed nipple. A cyclist found a trail of blood a hundred feet long that ended at the body of a woman with a removed…
Interrogation TapesPeggy's note: "Don't be mad if I call at 2 AM."
Peggy's note: "Don't be mad if I call at 2 AM."A handwritten note in the handbag of a murdered woman reveals a chilling detail: her last request to a man whom…
Interrogation TapesLinda's husband appears muddy the night she disappears.
Linda's husband appears with mud the night she disappears A blue Lincoln was found abandoned at Wells Crossroads with three missing people: Sarah Boyd, Linda…
Interrogation TapesYears missing: the mistake that erased her.
Years Missing: The Mistake That Erased Her.A call to come home turned into a 45-year disappearance, marked by police errors and a case closed three times. How…
Interrogation TapesNo body, with her blood: where is Jennifer?
No body, with her blood: where is Jennifer? Jennifer Farber-Dulos's purse was on the kitchen floor, her tea untouched and her granola bar unopened. Her Range…
Interrogation TapesMom and two babies: disappeared with their boxes unopened.
Mom and two babies: disappeared with their boxes unopened. A 20-year-old mother left home with her two babies, and her cell phone was left on the table…
Interrogation TapesThe telegram that arrived after her death.
The telegram that arrived after her death. Two women disappeared without a trace in an Italian town, but weeks later, a telegram sent in the name of one of…
Interrogation TapesThe boiling coffee pot and 30 years of silence.
The boiling coffee maker and 30 years of silence. On December 15, 1995, Ruth Markley found her home with the coffee maker boiling without water and two used…
Interrogation TapesI saw the killer: the witness that nobody listened to.
I saw the killer: the witness that nobody listened to. At four in the morning, a student opened her door and saw a masked man. She didn't know that her four…
Interrogation TapesThe note on the door that Christina never removed again
The note on the door that Christina never took down A note on the door, seven handwritten words, and some keys in the hiding place: a message that Christina…
Interrogation TapesFive black bags. No one has been arrested.
Five black bags. No one has been arrested. On June 26, 1981, Kristen David rode alone on a road in Idaho. Days later, a man found five black bags floating in…
Interrogation TapesShe danced with the killer: Amy's last night on the cruise.
Danced with the killer: Amy's last night on the cruise. Amy Lynn Bradley disappeared from the Rhapsody of the Seas cruise in 1998, after being seen dancing…
Interrogation TapesThe Beef Wellington that killed three.
The Beef Wellington that killed three. A family lunch in Australia turned into a tragedy when three of the four guests died from mushroom poisoning, while the…
Interrogation TapesYogurt Shop: Four girls, DNA, and a remorseful jury
Yogurt Shop: Four girls, DNA, and a remorseful jury In a yogurt shop in Austin, Texas, four girls were found dead in an arson fire on the night of December 6…
Interrogation TapesThe father noted 31 cars: Why?
The father noted 31 cars: Why? At four in the morning, a deputy found the body of an eighteen-year-old girl in a cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri. No…
Interrogation TapesValentine's Day: The killer left while her parents were resuscitating her.
Valentine's Day: The killer left while her parents were trying to revive her. On Valentine's Day in 2007, a woman was murdered in her condominium in Carlsbad…
Interrogation TapesThe diary that revealed her killer.
The diary that revealed her killer. A young woman disappears without a trace in a suburb of Pennsylvania, but her personal diary reveals a double life and…
Interrogation TapesThe tenant who never existed plans the perfect murder
The tenant who never existed plans the perfect murder The disappearance of an accountant in Aurora, Colorado, uncovered a crime that would take years to…
Interrogation TapesThe Fugitive Pilot: Three Deaths and a Double Secret
The Fugitive Pilot: Three Deaths and a Double Secret A seventeen-year-old girl photographed an abandoned white Ford Focus at a campsite in Wyoming, with the…
Interrogation TapesMulholland Drive: 150 stab wounds and the ring that identified her
Mulholland Drive: 150 stab wounds and the ring that identified her A teenager found a body stabbed more than 150 times on Mulholland Drive, but no one knew her…
Interrogation TapesThe 500 meters where Cherry vanished.
The 500 feet where Cherry vanished. An eight-year-old girl disappeared just 500 feet from her home in 1985, leaving no trace in the snow or a single personal…
Interrogation TapesThe Light Out: Jessica Starr's Secret
The Light Out: The Secret of Jessica StarrA woman was found with her throat cut and an arm broken, but there was no blood in her car. How is it possible that…
Interrogation TapesGwen's Glasses: Impossible Suicide
Gwen's Glasses: Impossible Suicide A minivan with four open doors and three broken windows on a bridge, next to a man with an open beer who didn't know what…
Interrogation TapesMurdaugh: The Secret that Killed the Blood Dynasty
Murdaugh: The Secret that Killed the Blood Dynasty A 911 call from a rural property revealed a double murder that shook one of the most powerful families in…
Interrogation TapesThe body that disappeared twice.
The body that disappeared twice. An antique shop with a "Back in two minutes" sign and an abandoned bag. Twenty-nine years later, a body photographed under a…
Interrogation TapesThe call with gunshots that nobody investigated.
The call with gunshots that no one investigated. The front door was locked and showed no signs of forced entry, but inside, two young women lay dead with…
Interrogation TapesThe Brother's Axe: Four Bodies Never Found
The Brother's Axe: Four Bodies Never Found On July 5, 1996, Everett Thompson ended a call with his father to go rescue his wife and children from a threat…
Interrogation TapesThe DNA of the man who saw them for the last time.
The DNA of the man who saw them last. Two girls, four and five years old, disappeared in broad daylight in a town of eight hundred people where everyone knew…
Interrogation TapesChristian's Perforated Liver: No One Talks About Topaz Lane
The Perforated Liver of Christian: No One Talks About Topaz Lane At 5:56 in the morning, 18-year-old Christian Olson stopped breathing in his home in Medina…
Interrogation TapesStabbings, 4 hours: the secret of the McKinney family.
Stabbings, 4 hours: the secret of the McKinneys. A woman is found with twelve stab wounds in a house in Kentucky, but the internal security cameras and the DVR…
Interrogation TapesThe skull under the bush: 5 years of silence.
The skull under the bush: 5 years of silence. Linda Sherman's car appeared at the airport with the trunk empty and the hood locked, while her husband claimed…