First State Unsolved

First State Unsolved

First State Unsolved is a True Crime Podcast centered around the unsolved killings and missing persons cases in the State of Delaware. Each episode will feature either an unsolved murder case or an active missing persons case in DE.

Episodes

May 1, 2025 17 mins

One of DE's Jane Does gets identified in this episode.


  • https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/marie-heisers-remains-idd-45-years-after-body-was-found
  • https://nccpdnews.com/2021/03/23/new-castle-county-police-announce-the-identification-of-a-homicide-victim-from-1977/
  • https://www.phillyvoice.com/philly-woman-identified-homicide-victim-delaware-cold-case/
  • https://people.com/crime/woman-found-slain-1977-identifie...
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Listen to this exclusive interview to hear about the disappearance of Nathan Patrycia. This is one episode you won't want to skip.


  • https://www.reddit.com/r/gratefuldoe/comments/yjdr6o/could_prince_georges_county_jane_doe_2005_be/
  • https://charleyproject.org/case/nathan-isaac-patrycia
  • https://namus.nij.ojp.gov/case/MP8125
  • https://uncovered.com/cases/nathan-patrycia-georgetown-de
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In this episode we will cover 7 individuals whom all have jumped from the DMB and have never been seen again.


I say 8 in the audio, but the number of victims discussed is 7.


  • https://crimeblogger1983.blogspot.com/2024/05/the-delaware-memorial-bridge-suicide.html
  • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14604056/#:~:text=Of%20the%20132%20suicides%20jumping,than%20in%20the%20winter%20months.
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/...
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March 21, 2025 25 mins

In this episode we speak with the mother and brother of Janeal Jones who we originally covered in episode 28.

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March 6, 2025 19 mins
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February 21, 2025 25 mins

Listen as we wrap up our coverage of the unsolved murder of 18 year old Kylee. You'll hear from his mom again on crime in Laurel, the justice system and just how much her family misses her son. Check Facebook and Insta for photos.



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February 20, 2025 26 mins

Our coverage of the unsolved murder of Kylee Robinson turned out to be longer than initially thought, so it will be split into two episodes. Listen in Pt 1 as Kylee's Mom shares treasured moments of her child as well as his last moments alive.


Kylee's Obituary: https://www.shortfh.com/obituaries/Kylee-Robinson/#!/TributeWall

  • https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/crime/2023/11/01/18-year-old-killed-in-laurel-shooting-identifie...
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This is a continuation of Pt 1. Listen to the man who brought this case to FSU's attention and assisted with all our research for episode 37.

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In this episode we will cover the mysterious disappearance of Anne Denise Victoria Manchester. The UD student vanished just days before obtaining her Masters. https://www.newspapers.com/image/156072934/?match=1&terms=Anne%20Manchester https://www.newspapers.com/image/156062281/?match=1&terms=Anne%20Manchester https://charleyproject.org/case/anne-d-v-manchester https://namus.nij.ojp.gov/case/MP6926 https://ww...
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For 50 years almost 1,000 victims in the state of Delaware were forcibly sterilized. This episode dives into other staggering numbers and the personal stories of 4 women. • https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/local/2023/10/11/forced-sterilization-eugenics-delaware-secret-history-ethel-benson/71074363007/ • https://www.uvm.edu/~lkaelber/eugenics/DE/DE.html#:~:text=Sterilization%20in%20Delaware%20occurred%20between%201923...
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November 14, 2024 10 mins

This mini episode covers the unsolved killing of Margaret "Peggy" Stallings. The widow lived alone with her cat and was killed in cold blood back on May 4, 1995.


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It's Halloween, which is the perfect time to discuss the Country's first case of homicide via the USPS.


  • https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/2018/08/01/dovers-chocolate-candy-murders-brought-back-life-anniversary/862842002/
  • https://www.newspapers.com/topics/crimes-mysteries/cordelia-botkin-chocolate-candy-murders/
  • https://www.historicalcrimedetective.com/candy-from-a-stranger-the-cordelia-botki...
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October 17, 2024 28 mins

Risha Lewis was a beautiful young mother from New Castle, DE. One weekend she visited Elkton, MD, and was never seen again. Hear Kline (Unsolved and Missing Black People) tell us what he's learned on his mission to find her.


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This is our second "Spookysode" so far! We are going to be talking about the haunting of Maggie's Bridge in Seaford, DE and hear from a local author who wrote about Maggie's story. • http://kellylidji.com/ • https://chesapeakeghosts.com/maggies-bridge-woodland-de/ • https://www.delawarehauntedhouses.com/real-haunt/old-maggies-bridge.html
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This episode features 3 cases that also prompted the FBI to get involved. Check out La'Toya from Endless Levels here: IG is endlesslevels2k email is endlesslevels@yahook.com Linda: https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-journal/85289039/ https://www.fox29.com/news/wilmington-police-ask-publics-help-in-1993-cold-case https://www.newspapers.com/image/158863460/?match=1&terms=Linda%20A%20Moody https://www.newspapers.com/...
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July 11, 2024 32 mins
In today's Homage Episode, we will cover the cases of Kendra Dobyns, Douglas Kimball, Justin McDermott, Jay A Stratton, Damond Reginald Emory and Jesse Bussey. Kendra Dobyns:   https://www.newcastlede.gov/1804/Kendra-Dobyns https://www.newcastlede.gov/1804/Kendra-Dobyns https://rtfoard.com/obituary/kendra-m-dobyns/ https://www.truecasefiles.com/2022/07/the-murder-of-kendra-dobyns.html Douglas Kimball: https://www.leg...
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This episode covers two short cases. The first is that of Mary A. Allen. The second is the unsolved murder of Linda O'Day. MAA: https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82030867/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/157091153/?terms=Mary%20Amelia%20Allen&match=1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/162303734/?terms=Mary%20Amelia%20Allen&match=1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/157086445/?terms=Mary%20Amelia%20Allen&match=1 Linda: https:/...
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This short/bonus episode is going to briefly cover the unsolved stabbing deaths of Samantha Neuwien and Janeal Jones. https://www.oddmurdersandmysteries.com/the-murder-of-samantha-neuwien/ https://abc7.com/archive/9245252/ https://whyy.org/articles/wilmington-stabbing-victim-dies/ https://www.congofuneralhome.com/obituaries/Janeal-Jones?obId=18241648 https://www.newspapers.com/article/84652543/  https://www.youtube.co...
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In this episode, CrimeBlogger1983 and I talk about the disappearance of Song Im Joseph. Song's case is actually the oldest case of a missing Korean in the US. Hear more from CrimeBlogger here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaqSkzov1nHJE8WfCnRgA1A https://crimeblogger1983.blogspot.com/ https://www.facebook.com/SHURLOCK1983#_=_ My sources: https://charleyproject.org/case/song-im-joseph https://www.reddit.com/r/Unre...
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