Francheska and Misheila Martinez were twin sisters living in Paterson New Jersey in the spring of 2000. But that summer both of them disappeared–separately–and the police assumed they were runaways. But after 25 years of no contact, we have to wonder if something else happened.
This case is *unsolved*
If you know anything, you can call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST.
Support the show!
Get the exclusive show Beyond the Files plus Crimelines episodes ad free on
Supercast: https://crimelines.supercast.com/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/crimelines
Apple Subscriptions: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crimelines-true-crime/id1112004494
For one time support:
https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support
Links to all my socials and more:
Sources:
2025 Crimelines Podcast Source List
Transcript: https://app.podscribe.ai/series/3790
If an exact transcript is needed, please request at crimelinespodcast@gmail.com
Licensing and credits:
Theme music by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/
Cover Art by Lars Hacking from Rusty Hinges
Crimelines is a registered trademark of Crimelines LLC.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Popular Podcasts
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Dateline NBC
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com
Betrayal: Weekly
Betrayal Weekly is back for a brand new season. Every Thursday, Betrayal Weekly shares first-hand accounts of broken trust, shocking deceptions, and the trail of destruction they leave behind. Hosted by Andrea Gunning, this weekly ongoing series digs into real-life stories of betrayal and the aftermath. From stories of double lives to dark discoveries, these are cautionary tales and accounts of resilience against all odds. From the producers of the critically acclaimed Betrayal series, Betrayal Weekly drops new episodes every Thursday. Please join our Substack for additional exclusive content, curated book recommendations and community discussions. Sign up FREE by clicking this link Beyond Betrayal Substack. Join our community dedicated to truth, resilience and healing. Your voice matters! Be a part of our Betrayal journey on Substack. And make sure to check out Seasons 1-4 of Betrayal, along with Betrayal Weekly Season 1.