The Last Clue
The Last Clue is a true crime podcast that investigates the cases overlooked by mainstream media. We cover murders, disappearances, and cold cases that never received the attention they deserved—offering context, clarity, and fact-based storytelling. With input from our listeners, we pursue the stories that matter most. Owned and operated by Smith Media Team LLC If you or anyone you know have suggestions about a case we need to cover or general comments about The Last Clue, please email info@smithmediateamllc.com
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PREVIEW - Behind Closed Doors: Why Justice Has Failed Joe Pal releases on Tuesday, September 2 at 7 AM
In this subscriber-only episode of The Last Clue, we take a hard look at the facts — and give our opinion on what they reveal. The Norman Police Department admitted three men were involved in Joe’s death, yet kept their names hidden. The Oklahoma State Medical Examiner delayed results for months beyond national standa...
In Episode Two of The Last Clue, titled The Life and Death of Joe Pal - A Mother’s Fight for Justice, we hear from Joe Pal’s mother, Amanda, in her powerful and heartbreaking email that pulls back the curtain on her fight for answers. As we revisit the investigation, delays, and unanswered questions, the cracks in the justice system become impossible to ignore. This episode isn’t just about Joe’s death — it’s about a ...
PREVIEW: In a mother's own words. Part Two releases Monday, September 1 at 7 AM
In Episode Two of The Last Clue, titled The Life and Death of Joe Pal - A Mother’s Fight for Justice, we hear from Joe Pal’s mother, Amanda, in her powerful and heartbreaking email that pulls back the curtain on her fight for answers. As we revisit the investigation, delays, and unanswered questions, the cracks in the justice system b...
In Episode One of The Last Clue - titled The Life and Death of Joe Pal, we meet Jozsef “Joe” Pal — a star athlete, soldier, and rising nursing student whose life was brutally cut short after a night out in Norman, Oklahoma. Through a timeline of that fateful evening, we uncover chilling gaps, from a 43-minute delay in calling 911 to a homicide ruling with no charges filed. What begins as the story of a promising young...
Part One releases Monday, August 25th at 7:00 AM CT
In Episode One of The Last Clue - titled The Life and Death of Joe Pal, we meet Jozsef “Joe” Pal — a star athlete, soldier, and rising nursing student whose life was brutally cut short after a night out in Norman, Oklahoma. Through a timeline of that fateful evening, we uncover chilling gaps, from a 43-minute delay in calling 911 to a homicide ruling with no charges f...
PREVIEW EXCLUSIVE: Premium Subscriber-Only Content releases Tuesday, August 19th at 7:00 AM CST!
In The Last Clue, we revisit the chilling Lane Bryant shooting—five women executed in broad daylight, a sixth left for dead, and a killer who disappeared without a trace. But this case is not an isolated horror; it shares haunting parallels with another high-profile mass murder we’ll reveal exclusively in our subscriber-onl...
On February 2, 2008, a quiet Saturday morning at a Lane Bryant store in Tinley Park, Illinois turned into one of the most haunting unsolved mass murders in the Chicago suburbs. Five women were executed, a sixth miraculously survived, and the gunman vanished without a trace. In this episode of The Last Clue, we revisit the Lane Bryant shooting—a case where the questions still outnumber the answers.
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PREVIEW: Releases Monday, August 18th at 7:00 AM CST
On February 2, 2008, a quiet Saturday morning at a Lane Bryant store in Tinley Park, Illinois turned into one of the most haunting unsolved mass murders in the Chicago suburbs. Five women were executed, a sixth miraculously survived, and the gunman vanished without a trace. In this episode of The Last Clue, we revisit the Lane Bryant shooting—a case where the questi...
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The mystery behind the disappearance of Amy Bradley is not complex. We dive in and refute the major talking points of a case that spans nearly three decades.
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Preview (Live at 7 AM CT on 8/11/25) - The mystery behind the disappearance of Amy Bradley is not complex. We dive in and refute the major talking points of a case that spans nearly three decades.
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Segment 1: “James Craig – The Poisonous Betrayal”
Segment 2: “Lori Vallow Daybell – The Doomsday Mom”
Segment 3: “Barry Morphew – Poisoned by Truth”
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Upcoming HBO Max Documentary to cover The Yogurt Shop Murders in Austin, TX
Gag Order lifted in The Idaho Student Murders
17-year-old arrested for the murder of Sunshine Stewart
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Neha Gupta, a pediatrician from Oklahoma, has been accused of murdering her 4-year-old daughter while on vacation in Miami and staging the death to look like an accidental drowning.
Sunshine Stewart was found murdered after going paddleboarding alone on Crawford Pond in Maine, and her death has left her community fearful as police remain tight-lipped about the investigation. Meanwhile, Adriana Suazo’s suspicious dea...
On the rainy morning of April 18, 2016, fitness instructor Terri “Missy” Bevers arrived at the Creekside Church of Christ in Midlothian, Texas, to lead her 5 a.m. “gladiator boot camp.” Minutes after pulling into the parking lot around 4:18 a.m., the 45-year-old mother of three was murdered inside the church by an unknown assailant dressed in full police tactical gear.
Surveillance footage showed the suspect entering t...
A Massachusetts jury on Tuesday acquitted Karen Read of the most serious charges in connection with the 2022 death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe, but found her guilty of operating a vehicle under the influence.
The verdict, delivered after weeks of high-profile testimony and media coverage, concluded that Read did not murder O’Keefe or leave the scene of a fatal collision, as prosecutors had alle...
After nearly a week of scouring rugged terrain in central Washington, local authorities have turned over the search for Travis Decker, a father accused of killing his three young daughters, to federal law enforcement, officials confirmed Monday.
It is believed that Decker may attempt or have already entered Canada with the cities of Victoria, Surrey, Burnaby or possibly Vancouver in his sights.
The Chelan County Sheriff...
A multi-agency manhunt is underway in central Washington for a 32-year-old man accused of killing his three young daughters and fleeing into the wilderness near Leavenworth.
Authorities from the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO), FBI, and U.S. Marshals are working in coordination to locate Travis Decker, a military-trained fugitive whose background and survival skills are complicating the search.
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