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On the morning of December 21st, 1992, 25-year-old schoolteacher Christy Mirack never arrived to her class. What followed would become one of Lancaster County’s most haunting cold cases — a violent crime with no suspects, no motive, and no answers for over two decades. In this episode, we revisit the life of Christy Mirack — a passionate educator with a bright future — and the devastating timeline of her murder. We trace the case from the quiet panic of that December morning through years of ...
A Holiday Pause: Case Updates & Gratitude from Crime Clueless (00:10:52)
This week, Crime Clueless is taking a brief holiday pause. Instead of a full case, we’re sharing a short check-in with updates on several cases we’ve previously covered — including Patti Adkins, Brianna Maitland, Ellen Greenberg, and Robert William Fisher — along with a heartfelt thank-you to everyone who listens, shares, and helps these stories stay in the light. As we close out the year, we’re reflecting on why these cases matter, acknowledging the families still waiting for answers, and ex...
Game Over Drew (part two) (00:59:22)
Drew Peterson had a story—and it never changed. Stacy ran off. She left her kids. She’ll turn up. But behind closed doors, a very different narrative was unraveling. In Part Two, we track the unraveling cover-up, the blue barrel tip, the reopened investigation into Kathleen Savio’s death, and the bold legal strategy that let two murdered women speak from beyond the grave. Featuring courtroom drama, forensic revelations, and Drew’s final outburst before sentencing, this episode clo...
Game Over Drew (part one) (00:55:30)
In this two-part deep dive, Crime Clueless unpacks one of the most chilling domestic cases in suburban America. Part One traces the twisted path to the 2007 disappearance of 23-year-old Stacy Peterson. From her troubled childhood to her whirlwind relationship with Bolingbrook police sergeant Drew Peterson, a man twice her age and with a long history of control, manipulation, and escalating abuse. We follow the timeline through Drew’s string of marriages, the suspicious 2004 bathtu...
Undetermined: The Death of Molly Young (01:24:21)
Trigger warning, this episode contains extensive discussion on suicide. When 21-year-old artist Molly Young was found dead from a gunshot wound in her ex-boyfriend’s bedroom in Carbondale, Illinois, the explanation seemed to arrive before investigators did: “She just committed suicide.” But nothing about the scene — or the timeline — ever truly added up. No fingerprints on the gun. No gunshot residue on anyone in the apartment. Fresh scratches on Molly’s ex. A 4-hour delay before 911 wa...
A Light in the Dark: The Murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier (01:34:11)
Two days before Christmas in 1996, French television producer Sophie Toscan du Plantier was found brutally murdered outside her remote holiday cottage in West Cork, Ireland. Her death shocked the quiet community and ignited an investigation that would span decades, crossing borders and dividing public opinion. In this episode, we unravel the chilling mystery of Sophie’s final days — from her solitary trip to her beloved Irish retreat to the morning her body was discovered. This episode...
Special Crossover Episode - Her Name Was Sonya Ivanoff (00:51:17)
This episode was originally released on our sister podcast Vanished Voices, where we focus on under-reported cases and victims who too often go unheard — including Indigenous women, LGBTQ+ victims, and other marginalized communities. For crossover week, we’re sharing it here on the Crime Clueless feed so our listeners don’t miss this powerful story. If you connect with this episode and want more cases like Sonya Ivanoff — deep research, advocacy-driven storytelling, and a spotlight on the mis...
50 Stabs in Broad Daylight: Who Killed Penny Bell? (01:11:35)
On a sunny morning in June 1991, Penny Bell left her beautiful home in Buckinghamshire and told the builders she was late for an appointment. She never came back. Just a couple of hours later, she was found brutally stabbed more than fifty times inside her powder blue Jaguar — parked in broad daylight, in a busy West London car park. No weapon found. Purse left in the car. No witnesses who could stop it. And the £8,500 Penny withdrew just days before? Gone, without a trace. This week, we dig ...
The Most Baffling Case You’ve Never Heard Of: David Glenn Lewis (01:03:29)
A respected attorney in Texas sets his VCR to record the Super Bowl… and vanishes. A day later, a John Doe is found dead over 1,600 miles away on a desolate Washington highway—no ID, no car, and dressed in clothes that weren’t his. For eleven years, no one connects the two. In this episode, we dive into the bizarre disappearance of David Glenn Lewis, a man whose story defies logic at every turn. From the eerie timeline in Amarillo, Texas, to the chilling clues found in Yakima County, no...
Three Blocks From Home - The Night Lauren Spierer Vanished (01:23:45)
On the early morning of June 3, 2011, 20-year-old Indiana University student Lauren Spierer walked out of a friend’s apartment barefoot — leaving behind her phone, shoes, and purse — and vanished somewhere between College Avenue and her apartment just three blocks away. What followed was one of the most exhaustive missing person investigations in college-town history: thousands of tips, national headlines, a nine-day landfill search, and still... no answers. In this episode of Crime Clueless,...
The Halloween Party Murder of Chelsea Bruck (01:09:51)
In October 2014, 22-year-old Chelsea Bruck put on her handmade Poison Ivy costume and headed to a massive Halloween party in rural Michigan. She never made it home. What started as a night of fun among hundreds of costumed guests ended with Chelsea vanishing into the dark — and a six-month search that gripped her community. In this episode, we unravel the full story: the missteps that left Chelsea stranded, the chilling hours before she disappeared, and the evidence that finally led police to...
The Missing Men of Silver Plume (01:07:56)
In the tiny Colorado mountain town of Silver Plume, population barely 200, two men vanished — a year apart — under eerily similar circumstances. The first was Tom Young, a quiet shopkeeper who disappeared with his dog, leaving behind a locked store and no note. A year later, Keith Reinhard, a journalist writing a novel about a man who mysteriously disappears, walked into those same mountains… and never came back. What happened in Silver Plume? Was it coincidence, a calculated copycat, or some...
The Haunting of the Stanley Hotel (01:00:07)
Tucked high in the Colorado Rockies stands a hotel that glows like a ghost against the mountain backdrop — elegant, eerie, and unforgettable. Built by an inventor who came to Estes Park searching for life and may have found something that never dies. The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park looks peaceful from the outside — all white siding, red rooftops, and old-world charm — but step inside, and you’ll feel it. That subtle charge in the air. The chill that has nothing to do with altitude. The ...
Testimony from Beyond: The Greenbrier Ghost Trial (00:58:11)
In 1897, a young bride in rural West Virginia was found dead at the bottom of her stairs. Her husband insisted it was natural causes. The doctor called it “an everlasting faint.” The case would have ended there—if not for her mother’s shocking claim: that her daughter’s ghost had appeared night after night, revealing she had been murdered. What followed is one of the strangest true crime stories in American history: the Greenbrier Ghost case, where spectral testimony became part of a re...
The Phoenix Serial Shooters (part two) (00:32:46)
This is part two of this case. If you haven’t listened to part one, do that first. After over a year of fear and confusion, one tip would finally break the Phoenix Serial Shooter case wide open. In this episode, we dive into the investigation that revealed who was behind the shootings, the dramatic way police caught them, and the trial that followed. It’s the story of how justice finally came to Phoenix—and how a community scarred by random violence tried to make sense of the chaos. To ...
The Phoenix Serial Shooters (Part one) (00:36:16)
Between 2005 and 2006, Phoenix residents lived through a summer of fear as a terrifying gunmen drove the city’s streets at night, firing on strangers without warning. From joggers to animals to people just standing outside their homes, no one felt safe. In this episode, we trace the chilling pattern of violence from the very first shootings through the tragic final victim in July 2006, when the city realized they were in the midst of a nightmare that seemed to have no end. To see more a...
Murder at Foxcatcher Farm (Part 1) (00:50:36)
Before Foxcatcher Farm became the scene of tragedy, it was the playground of a lonely millionaire with more money than sense. In this first episode of two, we dig into the bizarre life of John du Pont — heir to a chemical fortune, collector of birds, stamps, and Olympians. From armored cars to ghost hunts to ponds that doubled as parking spots, the warning signs were everywhere. It’s a story not just of one man’s unraveling, but of how many opportunities there were for those around him ...
Murder at Foxcatcher Farm (Part 2) (01:02:58)
(If you haven't yet, go listen to Part 1 first) By the mid-90s, John du Pont’s delusions had turned from odd to ominous. Friends became suspects in imaginary conspiracies, athletes were cast out, and Dave Schultz — the gold-medal wrestler who tried to keep John grounded — became the tragic focus of his paranoia. In this episode, we cover the downward spiral: the murder, the surreal standoff, and the courtroom drama that followed. It’s the devastating end of a story where wealth, power, ...
Vanished Voices, The Overlooked - Trailer (00:01:54)
✨ Vanished Voices is almost here! ✨ From the creators of Crime Clueless comes a brand-new podcast that shines a light on the stories that too often go unheard—missing and murdered Indigenous women, LGBTQ+ victims, and other cases that slip through the cracks of mainstream media and law enforcement. This isn’t just another true crime show. Vanished Voices digs deep, blending investigative storytelling with raw humanity, exposing the failures, sharing the voices of families, and asking the ques...
Vanished at the Showing: The Beverly Carter Story (01:00:13)
When Beverly Carter headed out to show a home one September evening in 2014, she promised her husband she’d be home with dinner afterward. But she never came back. Her car was found in the driveway, her purse still inside, and the front door of the house left wide open — yet Beverly was gone. In this episode, we dive into the chilling disappearance of Beverly Carter, the beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and top-selling Arkansas realtor whose routine showing turned into a nightmare. We’ll wa...
Behind the Blow Dryer: The Fabio Sementilli Case (00:55:10)
When a beloved husband, father, and international hair icon is found brutally murdered beside his backyard pool in sunny Woodland Hills, police suspect a home invasion gone wrong. But behind the candles and casseroles of the tearful memorial, one stranger stands out—and one photo taken that night will unravel a twisted tale of secrets, betrayal, and the worst racquetball coach of all time. In this episode, we dive deep into the life of Fabio Sementilli—known as “Big Daddy” in the beauty world...
While 911 Listened: The Story of Deanna Cook (00:53:53)
On August 17, 2012, 32-year-old Deanna Cook dialed 911 in Dallas, Texas, as her ex-husband attacked her in her own home. For nearly ten minutes, the call captured her desperate screams, his chilling threats, and the sounds of a brutal struggle. Yet despite Deanna’s pleas and the clear danger, help didn’t arrive in time. In this episode, we tell the story of who Deanna was — a loving mother, a daughter who never missed calling her mom, a woman who did everything she could to protect herself. W...
Frozen in Time: Michelle Martinko’s Case (part two) (01:01:23)
For almost 40 years, Michelle Martinko’s case stood unsolved, her killer’s identity locked away in old evidence files. But in 2018, investigators turned to a powerful new tool — forensic genealogy. By building out a family tree from crime scene DNA, they were finally able to narrow in on a suspect: Jerry Burns, an Iowa businessman with no prior record. What followed was a high-profile arrest, a trial that gripped the community, and, at last, long-awaited justice for Michelle. In t...
Frozen in Time: Michelle Martinko’s Case (part one) (00:58:51)
On a bitterly cold night in December 1979, eighteen-year-old Michelle Martinko never made it home from the Westdale Mall in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. When her body was found in the family car, brutally stabbed, her murder stunned the community and left investigators scrambling for answers. Despite intensive efforts — from blood typing and fingerprint comparisons to chasing down countless leads — the case went cold, haunting her family and the city for nearly four decades. In this episod...
The Idaho Four Murders (part two) (00:52:02)
The trail picks up with a car—a white Hyundai Elantra spotted near the crime scene—that would eventually unravel the mystery behind the Idaho Four murders. In this second part, we dive into the painstaking work of investigators: connecting the Elantra to Washington State University graduate student Bryan Kohberger, analyzing his cell phone pings, and uncovering DNA evidence that would break the case wide open. We follow the story from his bizarre behavior with trash disposal in Pennsylv...
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