SISPICION

We have two sea survival stories for this episode! Jose Salvador Alvarenga is the only person to survive out at sea for over 438 days. Harrison Okene is the only person to have survived any time on the bottom of the sea floor. Both of these men showed incredible courage and survival skills that most of us will never have to test. This also starts our switch to episodes focusing on survival stories, these will consist of tales of pe...

Would you rather be lost at sea or trapped on a frozen mountain? Most people would say neither but these three men survived those situations through incredible feats of survival. If you've ever been terrified about being alone at sea surrounded by sharks or breaking your leg on a mountain 20,000 ft in the air with hypothermia then you will love this episode. Listen to the amazing survival stories of Steve Callahan, Joe Simpson and ...

Researching and putting together a crime story for this week was the last thing on our minds. In this episode, we are giving a couple of updates on two of our previous stories, Jassy Correia (episode 10 season 1) and BFF Fonies (episode 6 season 1). As well as give some podcast and organization recommendations for those who are looking to support the Black Lives Matter protests. We hope you will check out some of our recommendation...

Your favorite sisters are back for a new season in quarantine! We might be apart but it doesn't mean our hilarious antics are far away. This week we tackle a story close to home, The Great Boston Molasses Flood. Who knew that the delicious ingredient in a cookie could cause death and destruction? So hide yourself in your closet away from the family or tell the roommates to be quiet and settle in for a dose of SISPICION!

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Yes, you read the title correctly. In 2012, 9,000 barrels of maple syrup went missing/were stolen in Quebec. Who would steal maple syrup, why, and most importantly how? Who knew maple syrup was such a big commodity in Canada! Check out the weird story here with our SPECIAL GUEST!

If you're looking for more information, 'Dirty Money' episode 5 season 1 is available on Netflix.

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Sherri Rasmussen was the definition of brains and beauty. Described as a “tall Scandinavian beauty,” at the age of just 27, she was the director of nursing at Glendale Adventist Medical Center. Three months after her wedding Sherri was murdered in her home. Detectives believed it was a burglary gone wrong and the case went cold. Twenty years later a detective in the cold case unit would make a shocking discovery that lead to justic...

In 2012, the world was supposedly going to end according to the Mayan calendar, in a way the world of Manti Te’o did get severely disrupted. His beloved maternal grandmother Annette passed away and in the same couple of hours so did his girlfriend. His girlfriend was a  22 year old Stanford University student named Lennay Kekua. What the world and Manti would find out was that Lennay Kekua was not what she seemed. 

Going to a store to shop should be a safe and fun activity. On June 2, 2007, 18 year old Kelsey Smith, a recent high school graduate, went to Target in her hometown in Kansas to buy a six month anniversary gift for her boyfriend. Kelsey was last seen on surveillance cameras being pushed into her car by a man who had stalked her throughout the store. A woman who's future was just starting was savagely murdered all because she was in...

On March 18th, 1990, the single largest property theft in the world occurred at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, MA. How were two men dressed as police officers able to steal over $500 million dollars worth of art? Where did these pieces go? Who were the thieves? Find out all this and more on the second crime adjacent episode of SISPICION.

LISTENER DISCRETION ADVISED, deals with child sex abuse.

SISPICION is getting a new format! In order to get listeners bigger and better researched cases we will be switching to bi-weekly. Every other week we will be bringing you the true crime cases you want and don't worry in between we will post stories that we are call crime adjacent. These crime adjacent stories will be anything from crime documentaries we've watched, books we've read, or spooky stories. We hope you enjoy these two u...

On July 4, 2005, George Allen Smith IV was on his honeymoon with his wife Jennifer of 10 days when he disappeared after a night of partying. Did he fall off the balcony? Was he pushed? Where was Jennifer? The young men who were partying with the newlyweds would be under suspicion and the timeline of their whereabouts would be scrutinized.  Find out what happened to George on this weeks episode of SISPICION!

On May 5, 1993 three eight year old boys, Steve Branch, Christopher Byers and Michael Moore, were playing their neighborhood when they never returned home. The next day their naked bodies would be found in a place called Robin Hood Hills. A community rattled by an atrocious crime would look furiously for the perpetrators to be held accountable. The investigation, trial, and conviction of Jessie Misskelley Jr., Jason Baldwin, and Da...

What would you do if someone close to you was murdered? Sheila Gibbons was a junior psychology major at Southern Methodist University when her best friend and roommate Angela Samota was found raped and murdered in her bedroom. On October 12, 1984, Angela and two friends had gone out to the state fair what should have been a fun weekend of activities would turn into a 20 year nightmare. If Angela was ever going to receive justice, S...

On January 23, 1959, nine students from the Ural Polytechnic Institute set off on an adventure trekking through the Ural Mountains with an instructor. Less than a month later, the bodies of the nine students would be found in the mountain with their tent cut open. What happened to make these experienced hikers cut their tent and flee into the dark and snowy night of the Ural Mountains would remain a mystery for decades. To this day...

A film student, a Wall Street banker, a producer, and a potential murderer. How did Clark Rockefeller become these things? Who is the real Clark Rockefeller? What happened to cause his downfall and how could a man from a small German town make his way into the elite circles of California and New York City? Find out all this and more on this weeks episode.

On October 4th, 2009, the sleepy town of Mont Vernon, New Hampshire was rocked away by a senseless murder and assault of a mother and daughter. When a teenage boy goes to the police saying his friends were the perpetrators, the case became even more sensational. Why did four eighteen year olds from a small town in New Hampshire attack Kimberly and Jaimie Cates?

When Alex Cooper was 15 she told her parents that she was gay. What happened next would bring Alex to her limits physically, mentally, and spiritually. For more information read Alex's memoir, "Saving Alex: When I Was Fifteen I Told My Mormon Parents I Was Gay, and That's When My Nightmare Began," with Joanna Brooks. This weeks episode deals with the ever present practice of conversion therapy as well as an organization that goes a...