Clues with Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore

Clues with Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore

Join hosts Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore as they dive into the world's most notorious crimes; from shocking murders to serial killers - uncovering hidden details, overlooked evidence, and the clues that crack cases wide open. Clues is a Crime House Original, powered by PAVE Studios. Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us on Instagram @CluesPodcast and YouTube @CluesPod.

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September 9, 2026 70 mins

Just before 2 a.m. on May 14, 2008, 19-year-old Brandon Swanson called his parents from a gravel road in southwestern Minnesota. His car was stuck in a ditch and he needed a ride. His parents drove out to find him but they were actually 25 miles apart. Forty-seven minutes into the call with his father, Brandon said two words and the line went silent. Brandon was never found. This week, Kaelyn is joined by Sabrina Deana-Roga and Ale...

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Around 1 a.m. on October 15, 2018, a 911 call came from a house on a rural stretch outside Barron, Wisconsin. Deputies arrived four minutes later to a kicked-in front door and found James and Denise Closs shot dead inside. But their 13-year-old daughter Jayme was gone. Thousands of tips and volunteer searchers turned up nothing. Until, 88 days later and 70 miles north, a woman walking her dog found a girl who told her to call the p...

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Their stories don’t end when the episode does.

This bonus episode brings together every Missing Person of the Week featured on CLUES in August 2026, giving these cases another moment of focus and another chance to be seen.

Inside this compilation:
Ashley Summers (Episode: How Can A College Student Disappear On Halloween, After Making It Home!?)
Sarah Burton (Episode: One Brother Killed Her. The Other Sold ...

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In April 2024, 13-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez vanished from Lake Elsinore, California. Seventeen months later, her remains were found in the trunk of an impounded Tesla at a Hollywood tow yard—registered to rising R&B star David Burke, known as d4vd. Prosecutors allege he began sexually abusing Celeste at 13 and killed her to protect his career. After a preliminary hearing, a judge ordered Burke to stand trial; he ha...

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Between 2002 and 2004, Ariel Castro abducted three young women — Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry, and Gina DeJesus — from neighborhoods near his home in Cleveland, Ohio, and held them captive for nearly a decade. On May 6, 2013, Amanda Berry escaped with her daughter, born in captivity, and called 911. Castro was arrested, sentenced to life plus 1,000 years, and died by suicide in his cell in September 2013.

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Reddit is an endless archive of humanity’s most disturbing, bizarre, and deeply human stories. If you love Clues, you are going to love CRIMES OF REDDIT with Alexis Linkletter and Sabrina Deana-Roga.

Every Tuesday, one host brings a set of true-crime stories while the other reacts in real time with no prep, no spoilers asking the questions on everyone’s mind. They pull at every thread until the whole twisted picture come...

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On June 27, 1996, Delaware Governor’s secretary Anne Marie Fahey had dinner with prominent attorney Thomas Capano and was never seen again. Her body was never recovered, and investigators had no murder weapon, but Anne Marie’s diary, Capano’s own family and a crucial piece of evidence recovered from the ocean slowly revealed what happened.

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On Halloween night in 2001, 21-year-old Penn State senior Cindy Song was dropped off at her apartment shortly before 4 a.m., still dressed in her bunny costume. Evidence suggested she made it inside: her fake eyelashes were on the counter, and her backpack and phone were left behind. But her costume, wallet, keys and ID were missing—and Cindy was never seen again.

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Their stories don’t end when the episode does.

This bonus episode brings together every Missing Person of the Week featured on CLUES in May 2026, giving these cases another moment of focus and another chance to be seen.

Inside this compilation:
Stacey Chatman (Episode: Betsy Faria: The Terminal Cancer Patient Murdered By Her Best Friend)
Devin "Sacoya" Cooper ( Episode: She Vanished… Her Body Was Fo...

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In August 2010, MI6 codebreaker Gareth Williams was found dead inside a padlocked North Face duffel bag in the bathtub of his London safe house. No fingerprints. No signs of struggle. No DNA. His phone and computers had been wiped, and weeks had passed before anyone even reported him missing. Investigators couldn't determine how the bag was locked from the inside — and a coroner ruled it would have been almost impossible to d...

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In July 2017, British model Chloe Ayling traveled to Milan for a photoshoot and was kidnapped, drugged, and held captive for six days by a man claiming to represent the dark web group Black Death. When he suddenly released her at the British consulate, the case captivated Europe; and sparked intense scrutiny of Chloe’s story. Morgan and Kaelyn examine the timeline, evidence, and lingering questions behind one of the most cont...

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On April 10th, 1997, 50-year-old Judy Smith stepped out of her honeymoon hotel in Philadelphia while her husband attended a conference. She never returned.


Five months later, her partial remains were found in a shallow grave deep inside the Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina, 600 miles away. She was wearing clothing no one recognized. Her own belongings were gone. Items left at the scene may have belonged to the person wh...

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On the night of December 27, 2011, Russ Faria came home to find his wife Betsy dead on the living room floor in Troy, Missouri — stabbed over fifty times. He called 911. He was convicted of her murder. Then he was freed. Then prosecutors tried again. The case of Betsy Faria is not just a murder mystery — it's a story about tunnel vision, a justice system that locked onto the wrong man, and the real killer who walked fre...

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Their stories don’t end when the episode does.


This bonus episode brings together every Missing Person of the Week featured on CLUES in May 2026, giving these cases another moment of focus and another chance to be seen.


Inside this compilation:
April Pennington (Episode: Helle Crafts: The Woodchipper Murder That Made Connecticut Legal History (ft. Annie Elise)
Mayushi Bhagat (Episode: Honeymoon in Cape Town: Who...

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On November 20, 2012, nineteen-year-old Sage Smith left their home in Charlottesville, Virginia to meet someone they'd connected with online. They were never seen again. Sage was Black, transgender, and young and for a long time, their story received none of the urgency it deserved. No body has ever been found. A person of interest was identified but never charged. Morgan and Kaelyn examine the investigation, the community that fou...

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In January 2023, Ana Walshe was reported missing from her home in Cohasset, Massachusetts. Within days, investigators searching a trash transfer station made a discovery that shocked the nation. Her husband Brian Walshe, who had told police he didn't know where she was, led a trail of evidence straight back to himself a trail built from bloody items, a hacksaw, and purchases made at a Home Depot the morning after she was last seen....

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On the night of November 13, 2010, newlyweds Anni and Shrien Dewani were riding through Cape Town when their taxi was hijacked in Gugulethu township. Shrien was forced out of the car. Anni was not. Hours later, her body was found in the abandoned vehicle — shot once in the neck. What followed was one of the most controversial murder cases of the decade: a grieving husband, an explosive accusation, a years-long extradition bat...

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Before Helle Crafts disappeared, she told four different people the exact same thing: "If anything happens to me, do not believe it is an accident."


On November 18th, 1986, the 39-year-old Pan Am flight attendant and mother of three walked into her Newtown, Connecticut home... and was never seen again.


Her husband Richard told police she'd gone to Denmark for a family emergency. Then he said she'd run off with another man.

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Their stories don’t end when the episode does.


This bonus episode brings together every Missing Person of the Week featured on CLUES in May 2026, giving these cases another moment of focus and another chance to be seen.


Inside this compilation:
Jordhan Allen (Episode: Relisha Rudd: The Girl Who Disappeared for 18 Days Before Anyone Called Police )
Kelly Allen (Episode: The Last Exit: The Disappearance of Phoenix...

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On June 23, 2021, twenty-four-year-old geologist Daniel Robinson drove his Jeep out to a work site in the Arizona desert near Buckeye and vanished. His vehicle was found weeks later, rolled down a ravine miles from where he'd last been seen. His remains have never been found. Daniel was Black, and his father David spent years doing the searching that authorities seemed reluctant to do driving the desert himself, refusing to let his...

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