Weeknight Mysteries Podcast

Kayla Berg, a 15-year-old from Antigo, Wisconsin, was dropped off in Wausau by her friend Kevin Kielcheski close to midnight on August 11, 2009. She never returned home and has never been seen again. Kevin claimed he dropped Kayla at her boyfriend Miguel Marrero’s house. However, Miguel had not been living at that residence for some time—and Kayla knew this. So why would Kayla ask Kevin to leave her 35 miles from home, in the middl...

24-year-old geologist Daniel Robinson was last seen on June 23, 2021, leaving a job site in Buckeye, Arizona. His coworker watched as Daniel drove off toward the desert—and he was never seen again. Nearly a month later, a landowner discovered Daniel’s Jeep Renegade lying on its side in a ravine. But according to the private investigator hired by Daniel’s family, the vehicle’s damage was inconsistent with simply falling into the rav...

On April 20, 1989, 37-year-old Patricia Meehan disappeared after crashing her car on Montana Highway 200 near Circle, Montana. In the days leading up to the incident, Patricia had been behaving unusually—her landlord noted that she seemed hyper and out of character. According to her mother, Patricia had been struggling with depression, but had scheduled an appointment with a psychiatrist for the following morning.

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On the night of September 4th, 1978, 13-year-old Scott Fandel and his 8-year-old sister, Amy, vanished from their family’s cabin in Sterling, Alaska. That evening, their mother, Margaret, dropped the children off at the cabin before heading into town with her sister Cathy, who had recently moved in to help with the family. Later, the Fandel children were seen at a neighbor’s house, playing with friends, before returning home late t...

In August 1993, veteran hiking instructor Lyudmila Korovina led six young trainees into Siberia’s Khamar-Daban mountains. After good initial progress, the group was caught in days of freezing rain, leaving them soaked, cold, and exhausted. On August 6, during their descent from 2,396 meters, 23-year-old Alexander Krysin suddenly collapsed, bleeding from the eyes and mouth, convulsing, and dying within minutes. Korovina attempted to...

In February 1959, nine experienced Soviet hikers from the Ural Polytechnical Institute mysteriously died in the northern Ural Mountains. Led by Igor Dyatlov, the group had set up camp on the eastern slope of Kholat Syakhl. Overnight, something caused them to cut their way out of their tent and flee into the freezing wilderness, inadequately dressed for the harsh conditions.

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In August 1966, two Brazilian electronics technicians, Miguel Viana (34) and Manuel Pereira da Cruz (32), were found dead under mysterious circumstances on Vintém Hill, near Niterói, Brazil. The men were dressed in formal suits and raincoats, and wore lead masks with no eye holes.Nearby were unusual items: a bottle of mineral water, aluminum foil cups, towels, a coded note, and a cryptic instruction suggesting they were awaiting a ...

30 year old Annie Borjesson was a Swedish woman, who was found dead in Prestwick beach on Sunday 4 December, 2005. She was last seen alive the day prior, when she was captured on CCTV in Prestwick airport, she was supposed to take a flight back home to Sweden. Annie's cause of death was ruled to be drowning, however Annie's strange behavior in the days leading up to her death makes us consider other possibilities.

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Marshal Iwaasa, last seen on November 17, 2019, in Lethbridge, AB, Canada, was attempting to access a storage unit. Earlier that day, he informed his mother he was returning to Calgary to resume his IT studies, though he had not actually re-enrolled. Days later, his burnt-out truck was found on November 23, 2019, at the remote Brian Waddington Hut trailhead near Pemberton, British Columbia, over 1,200 km away. Nearby, items linked ...

Pat Mullins, a 52-year-old librarian from Bradenton, Florida, was discovered dead on February 5, 2013 nine days after he took it out for a ride. His body was found floating face down, he was dressed in a shirt, jeans, belt, and one shoe. Pat's empty boat was located about 7 miles off Egmont Key in the Gulf of Mexico, a large distance away from his usual boating routes and far from where his body was found. There were no signs ...

Eighteen-year-old Tiffany Valiante was tragically found dead on the Atlantic City Rail Line after being struck by a train on July 12, 2015, at 11:15 p.m. Her family suspects foul play, as she was last seen walking down her home's driveway at 9:28 p.m. following an argument with her mother. Earlier that day, Tiffany had stolen $86 from a friend, the reason for this has never been explained. Her family believes she may have been...

The Bakersfield 3 were three friends from Bakersfield, California, who either went missing or were murdered in the spring of 2018.

Micah Holsonbake disappeared on March 23, 2018. In the days leading up to his disappearance, Micah told his parents that he feared for his life and believed he was being followed while driving.

James Kulstad was killed on the morning of April 8, 2018, after arriving at an acquaintance’...

Phoebe Handsjuk, a 24-year-old from Melbourne, tragically died on December 2, 2010, after falling 12 stories down a garbage chute in her boyfriend Antony Hampel's apartment complex. Initially deemed an accident by police, her family suspects foul play due to inconsistencies. 

Some of the strange details include scratches on boyfriends body, broken glass and blood inside the apartment, no fingerprints on the chute door...

Athalia Ponsell Lindsley, born on July 25, 1917, was a former model and active community member in St. Augustine, Florida. On January 23, 1974, she was brutally murdered outside her home at 124 Marine Street. The attack, carried out by an unidentified assailant with a machete, resulted in her death at the age of 56. Her murder remains unsolved despite suspicions and investigations involving her husband, James Lindsley, and neighbor...

Terry McSpadden, 24, was a well-known local in Wisbech, known for his easy-going personality and hard work at Economy Windows. Despite minor convictions limiting his presence in Wisbech on weekends, he was a dedicated father to his young children. Terry's relationship with his girlfriend, Becky, was tumultuous, and he occasionally stayed with his friend Jonathan Porter. Terry 's mother Helen has raised concerns about Jona...

Six-year-old Lilly and her four-year-old brother Jack went missing from their rural Nova Scotia home on May 2nd, 2025. The mother and stepfather of the two children claim that the kids were last seen at home on Friday, May 2nd, playing near the kitchen area. Stepfather Daniel Martell believes the children may have quietly slipped out through the sliding door in the kitchen, which wouldn't have made much noise, allowing them to...

Bill and Edith Moffatt were discovered deceased in their home in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, on September 22, 1977. The couple had been seen the previous day attending community events in the evening. They returned home by 11 pm, and a neighbor reported hearing two muffled shots around 3 am during the night. The Moffatts were found with their hands tied and mouths gagged. The perpetrator did not steal any valuables; however...

Erin Gilbert was 24 years old in 1995 when she went missing on July 1st.
For the past year, Erin had been living in Anchorage, Alaska, with her sister’s family. She had found work as a nanny and was beginning to settle in.

A few days before her disappearance, she met a man named David Combs at a bar in Anchorage. Several days later, David invited her to accompany him to the Girdwood Forest Fair. It was the July 4th wee...

Leigh Occhi was 13 years old when she disappeared on August 21, 1992. According to her mother, Vickie Felton, Leigh was left alone at home while Vickie went to work that Thursday. Upon arriving at work, Vickie learned about Hurricane Andrew heading towards their hometown of Tupelo, Mississippi. Vickie attempted to call her daughter to inform her of the approaching storm, but Leigh did not answer the phone, causing Vickie to worry. ...