Gone in a Blink

A desperate voice pleads from an answering machine: "Help, help, help, let me out!" For Mildred Young, this haunting recording of her daughter Diane would become the soundtrack to decades of anguish and unanswered questions.

Diane Augat's story reveals how mental illness creates vulnerability that predators exploit with devastating consequences. Diagnosed with bipolar disorder in the late 1980s, Diane experi...

A 14-year-old girl vanishes into the night after someone methodically unscrews every hallway light bulb in her apartment building. Her purse, clothes, and money remain behind. For years afterward, her mother receives haunting silent phone calls at exactly 3:45am.

Welcome to one of New Hampshire's most disturbing unsolved mysteries. Laureen Rahn disappeared from her Manchester apartment in April 1980 under circumstance...

On a chilling January evening in 2006, Teresa Butler, a devoted mother and beloved community member, vanished without a trace while putting her children to bed. After a regular family gathering, her husband left for work, unaware that this would lead to a heartbreaking investigation into her disappearance. In this gripping episode, we dive deep into the details of her last known moments, revealing a puzzling array of clues that hig...

What if a mother's desperate attempt to reclaim her life led her down a path of uncertainty and disappearance? Jessica Hamby, a mother of three, was on a mission to overcome her struggles with addiction by entering a detox program in Haleyville, Alabama. However, after an intense confrontation at the center, she vanished, leaving a trail that seemed to evaporate after her last known locations—a camper and a residence connected...

This episode delves into the tragic disappearance of Layla Santanello, a young mother battling addiction, and the complexities surrounding her case. Through a combination of personal narrative and investigative insights, we explore the impact of addiction on relationships, the mysterious circumstances of Layla's last sighting, and the unsettling messages that emerged as her loved ones sought answers about her fate. 

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What if a routine day could suddenly twist into an unsolved mystery that would haunt a community for decades? Today, we unravel the baffling disappearance of Paige Renkoski from a highway in Michigan, tracing her last known steps and the chilling details that unfolded after her car was found idling, her belongings eerily untouched. Join us as we revisit eyewitness accounts of her emotional state and interactions with strange men ne...

What if a chilling encounter on a quiet night could unravel the very fabric of a small town? Join us as we explore the haunting disappearance of Angela Hammond, a young woman whose life was violently disrupted in Clinton, Missouri. Angela's last moments, shared with her fiancé Rob Schaefer over a payphone, were marked by the sinister presence of a green truck and a disheveled stranger. Rob's desperate chase after Angela&a...

What led Elisa Lam to the eerie depths of a water tank atop the Cecil Hotel? This haunting question unravels a web of mystery, mental health struggles, and the sinister past of one of Los Angeles's most infamous hotels. Join us as we explore the chilling case of the 21-year-old Canadian tourist whose tragic end has sparked endless intrigue and theories. From her solo journey through California to the unsettling security footag...

What if a seemingly ordinary night could change everything? That's the haunting question we grapple with as we explore the disappearance of Karlie Guse', a 16-year-old who vanished under baffling circumstances in October 2018. Her story starts with a night out that spiraled into paranoia and fear, possibly fueled by drugs. We recount the events leading up to her disappearance, from her impromptu attendance at a party to u...

Could the heartbreaking disappearance of 13-year-old Na'Ziyah Harris have been prevented? This episode brings you into the distressing reality of a system that failed her, focusing on how a 41-year-old man named Jarvis Butts preyed on her innocence. Before the police even stepped in, it was the Detroit Public Schools Community District leading the charge, revealing shocking gaps in the procedures for handling missing persons c...

What if the ordinary places you visit every day could harbor unimaginable evil? On this episode, we uncover the haunting disappearance of Jessica Heringa, a young woman from Norton Shores, Michigan, whose routine shift at a convenience store in April 2013 took a sinister turn. Her chilling encounter with a suspicious customer, a lurking silver minivan, and the unsettling connections to the murder of Rebecca Bletch reveal a tapestry...

What if you witnessed a terrible crime and couldn't stop it? Join us as we recount the excruciatingly tragic case of 10-year-old Hailey Owens, whose life was brutally cut short on February 18, 2014. Hailey's abduction by Craig Wood, despite heroic efforts by eyewitnesses Carlos and Michelle Edwards, led to a frantic investigation and a heartbreaking conclusion. This episode takes you through the chilling timeline of that ...

What happens when the promise of a happy marriage unravels into a nightmare of abuse and a heartbreaking disappearance? In this episode, we uncover the shocking story of Emma Compton Layne, a beloved member of her Halifax County, Virginia community, whose life was torn apart by domestic abuse at the hands of her husband, Russell Wayne Layne. Hear firsthand from Emma's sister, Shawna Krohn, as she shares poignant memories of Em...

What happened to Sofia Juarez the night before her fifth birthday? Join us on a heart-wrenching journey as we recount the tragic events of February 2003 that forever altered the lives of Sofia’s family. From her innocent decision to follow her grandmother's boyfriend to the nearby convenience store, to the chilling revelation of her likely abduction, we unravel the emotional turmoil and the relentless search for answers. This ...

What if a small town held more mysteries than it could ever reveal? In this gripping episode, we unravel the haunting disappearance of Branson Perry, a 20-year-old who vanished without a trace from his front yard in Skidmore, Missouri. We get to know Branson through the eyes of his friend, Jenna Crawford, who offers an unsettling account of the day he went missing. From his hobbies and health struggles to the disturbing incident wi...

27-year-old Pepita Redhair was always in constant contact with her mother, Anita. They would talk multiple times a day...but March 27, 2020, would be the last time she would ever see her daughter again, after dropping her off at her boyfriend's house almost 2 hours away in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Pepita's boyfriend has a story to tell, however Anita believes whatever happened to her daughter Pepita was something far more...

Room 319 of the Sports Stadium Motel in Independence, Missouri has a dark secret to tell. Exactly what happened in that room on the afternoon of December 11, 2017 remains a mystery, but when 21-year-old Libby Caswell is found dead in the bathroom and her boyfriend is nowhere to be found, all eyes are on the one person who claimed to lover her.


Sources:
https://uncovered.com/cases/libby-caswell
Family questions...

Fifteen-year-old Kyplin Davis left for school on the morning of May 2, 1995, after going about her normal routine. Everything seemed completely normal until it was discovered that she had missed several of her afternoon classes. When she didn't come home that afternoon at her usual time, the Davis family began to panic. Now with several people covering for each other and changing their story multiple times....someone is going ...

When 19 years old T'Montez Hurt calls his grandmother from a friend's house in the wee hours of the morning on February 1, 2024, sounding distressed and claiming he may have been drugged, his grandmother frantically tries to help him. The fact that she is more than 3 hours away makes is difficult for her to get to him, so she calls on the help of others to get him home safe. When her grandson stops answering her phone cal...