You Solved a Mystery

You Solved a Mystery

A podcast where we delve into segments of the iconic Unsolved Mysteries that have been solved and reveal the final chapter

Episodes

April 25, 2022 33 mins

Lee Selwyn was a popular figure in the downtown Los Angeles night life. He was a musician, thoughtful person, and beloved by his community. Then, he became the target of a bizarre, violent road rage incident. Join us for the tragic story of the murder of Lee Selwyn and the search for his deranged killer.

Thanks as always to Raven for our music!

UPDATE: in this episode, Athena talks about the attacks on people experiencing homelessn...

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In December of 1944, the Dentai family found themselves living in an abandoned train car, refugees from war-torn Budapest. But their suffering was alleviated by a kind soldier named Philip who befriended the family and restored their faith in humanity. 35 years later, they were still looking Philip, to reconnect with him and share their thanks. 


Thanks to Raven for our music!

Sources:

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/...

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March 22, 2022 43 mins

Popular home-town boy Steven Cox promised his friends and neighbors returns of 20-24% on their investments. Then, he disappeared- along with 3.5 million dollars. He eluded capture for 4 years- but he couldn't evade a keen-eyed lodge manager named Edna.

Thanks to Raven for our music!

Sources:

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Steven_Cox

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPoghcn7W7I

https://www.newspapers.com/image/385109866/?t...

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January 22, 2022 43 mins

In 1988, more than 250 prominent residents in Lancaster, California received threatening, mysterious letters demanding, all together, millions of dollars. The investigator's biggest clue? A high-tech piece of expensive, modern equipment- a word processor. Join us as we discuss the case, identities, and possible motives of the Lancaster extortion writers.


Thanks to Raven for our music!

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January 5, 2022 44 mins

In the 1980s, Los Angeles earned itself the distinguished title of bank robbery capitol of the world. What made it such a hot spot for heists? Why did the Chevy Chase Bandit trip and fall? Which Marx brother would YOU dress up as to rob a bank? And why are we talking about the Twilight Zone?? Learn the answers to some of these questions as we break down Unsolved Mysteries' bank robber roll call!

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October 30, 2021 37 mins

JUST in time for Halloween comes our second seasonal special! This week, Chandra tells us about some of the spookiest hauntings aboard the RMS Queen Mary!

Thanks to Raven for our music!

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October 14, 2021 38 mins

Join us for the chilling tale of Chicago's most famous ghost, Resurrection Mary, and the first of our Halloween specials!

Thanks to Raven for our music!

Sources:

https://www.pjstar.com/article/20071026/news/310269959

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resurrection_Mary

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Resurrection_Cemetery

https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1985-10-31-8503140599-story.html

https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2...

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July 30, 2021 60 mins

On a summer night in 1979, the lives of six teenagers collided, and one was left dead. What followed was a 17 month investigation, an escape from an inescapable prison, and a search for justice by two families: the victim's, and the murderer's.

Thanks to Raven for our music!

Sources:

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Mark_Adams

https://www.newspapers.com/image/334043370

https://www.newspapers.com/image/696761219

https://www...

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July 8, 2021 76 mins

The grand finale is here! TBH, we could have gone on for at least another week about this roller coaster of a case. IF YOU ONLY LISTEN TO ONE EPISODE OF OUR SON OF SAM COVERAGE, MAKE IT THIS ONE! We're coming hard for poorly backed conspiracy theories this week and hopefully offering some food for thought as we challenge Maury Terry's claims about the Carr family, Satanic cults, and David Berkowitz's involvement with both.

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July 1, 2021 63 mins

Did we say two-parter? Whoops! How were we to know this case had everything?? Serial killers, satanic panic, special agents, cults, conspiracies! Join us as we take a walk through journalist Maury Terry's theory as presented on Unsolved Mysteries and explore the history of moral hysteria and satanic cults.

Thank to Raven for our music!

Sources:

"Season 1 Episode 4" Unsolved Mysteries. NBC, 1988

"Season 1 Episode 5" Unsolved Mysteri...

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June 24, 2021 77 mins

From 1976-1977, a serial killer calling himself the Son of Sam terrorized New York City. 8 shootings left 6 young people dead and 7 injured. The NYPD investigated over 3000 suspects- but it was a parking ticket that finally led them to their man. And when they got him? He blamed it on a 6000 year old demon speaking to him from a neighbor's dog. Join us for part one of our deep dive into Son of Sam!

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June 18, 2021 51 mins
After murdering two teenage girls, he became the boogeyman of Tellico Plains. Parents feared he would come back and take their children. It took 12 years, but thanks to Unsolved Mysteries, parents of Tellico Plains could finally sleep peacefully. Join us as we delve into the crimes and capture of predator Joe Shepherd. Thanks to Raven for our music! Sources: "Special Number 7." Unsolved Mysteries, NBC, 1988 https://unsolvedmysterie...
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In 1986, church-going housewife Diane Brodbeck disappeared. On the same day, a convicted murderer escaped from prison. Police wondered- had she helped him escape? Or had he coerced and then killed her? Join us as we reveal the surprising events during the two year search for Diane Brodbeck and Jon Yount. Thanks to Raven for our music! Sources: The multibillion-dollar US prison industry — and how to dismantle it with Bianca Tylek ht...
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June 3, 2021 35 mins
They called him Con Juan, Casanova Con-man, and the Heart-attacker. He had victims in at least 6 states, and conned lonely women out of an accumulative 1 million dollars. But in 1981, he met and married the one woman brave enough to come forward. Join us as we discuss the deceit and downfall of prolific conman, Louis Carlucci! Thank you to Raven for our music! Sources: "Special Number 7." Unsolved Mysteries, NBC, 1988 "Season 3 Epi...
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May 20, 2021 25 mins

Ok, so maybe feel-good isn't the right wording... but today's story is certainly heart-felt. Join us as we follow the 40+ year journey of 235 war-time letters that finally made it home, and what they meant to those who received them.

Thanks to Raven for our music!

Sources:

"Special Number 6." Unsolved Mysteries, NBC, 1988

https://apnews.com/article/09ba931186e86fe1d1ac12821e7e39b1

https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Z1FIAAAAIBAJ&...

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May 13, 2021 40 mins

Join us as we take our first foray into one of Unsolved Mysteries most popular topics- the supernatural! Are psychics real? Is our subject the inspiration for Zelda Rubenstein, the inimitable seer from Poltergeist? This week, you decide!

Thanks to Raven for our music!

Sources: 

"Special Number 6." Unsolved Mysteries, NBC, 1988

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-dec-07-mn-41451-story.html

http://www.nypress.com/news/t...

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April 29, 2021 36 mins

Athena might be a LITTLE too excited to be covering another BANK ROBBERY! Join us for the story of a by-all-accounts normal guy who made the highly unusual choice to steal 1.1 million dollars and start a new life, but could never have anticipated just how nosy the police in his friendly new town would be.

Thanks Raven for our music!

Sources:

"The Disappearing Man." Masterminds, True Crime Network, 2004

https://unsolvedmysteries.fan...

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April 22, 2021 34 mins

How did a 15 year old girl involved with church, basketball and Future Homemakers of America get caught up in a murder plot? Join us as we discuss the the sloppy criminal career of wanted fugitive Jerry Strickland and missing teen Missy Munday.

Thanks to Raven for our music!

Sources:

"Special Number 5." Unsolved Mysteries, NBC, 1989

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Missy_Munday

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Jer...

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April 15, 2021 53 mins

Shannon Mohr was a nurse, a daughter, and a vivacious young woman who entered a whirlwind romance that ended in her tragic death. Join us as we delve into the most deliberate act of evil and many, many (and we mean MANY) lies of David Richard Davis.

Thanks to Raven for our music!

Sources:

"Season 1 Episode 1." Unsolved Mysteries, Film Rise, 2019

"Horse Play." Forensic Files, Medstar Television, 2001

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom...

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April 8, 2021 25 mins

While this segment is technically solved, we still have questions. Like WHO WAS MISS MARSH? Join us on this journey into the mysterious life of George Marsh.

https://dnadoeproject.org/

http://www.doenetwork.org/

Music by Raven

Sources:

"Season 1 Episode 1." Unsolved Mysteries, NBC, 1989

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Heirs_of_George_Marsh

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69593937/josef-zelenka

https://www.findagrave.c...

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