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Burger Chef Murders

Subscribe to Forensic Tales podcast so you don’t miss an episode! On November 17, 1978, four employees at a Burger Chef restaurant in Speedway, Indiana went missing during their closing shift. When the manger and the police arrived at the fast-food chain, they noticed that the back door was left unlocked and $581 in cash…

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Death of Kendrick Johnson

Subscribe to Forensic Tales podcast so you don’t miss an episode! **WARNNG** Graphic images contained in this blog. Viewer discretion is highly advised. On January 10, 2013, 17-year old high school student Kendrick Johnson didn’t return home from school. He was supposed to come home after attending a basketball game at Lowndes High School in…

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The D.C. Snipers

John Allen Muhammad, 41-years old and 17-year old Lee Boyd Malvo completely terrorized Maryland’s Montgomery County as well as the surrounding areas of Virginia and Washington D.C. Before October 2002, Montgomery County was regarded as a relatively safe place to live. They didn’t experience a very high crime rate; the homicide rates were pretty low….

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Unexplained Deaths of Lisanne Froon and Kris Kremers

Subscribe to Forensic Tales podcast so you don’t miss an episode! On March 15, 2014, 22-year old Lisanne Froon and 21-year old Kris Kremers, both from the Netherlands, arrived in Panama. The 2 Dutch women saved up their money for 6 months to afford a 6-week long stay in Panama. Lisanne and Kris had plans…

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Murder of Sarah Yarborough

Subscribe to Forensic Tales podcast so you don’t miss an episode! On December 14, 1991, 16-year old Sarah Yarborough left her house to go to Federal Way High School in Federal Way, Washington. She was meeting the rest of her drill team to get on school buses to head to a competition. As Sarah’s classmates…

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Kidnapping of Sherri Papini

Subscribe to Forensic Tales podcast so you don’t miss an episode! Sherri Papini, 34-years old, and a wife and mother of two young children disappeared while out jogging in Redding, California on November 2, 2016. The day she disappeared, her husband, Keith Papini used the Find My iPhone feature to locate her cell phone. Her…

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Murder on Board PSA Flight 1771

On December 7, 1987, Pacific Southwest Airline Flight #1771 crashed into a California hillside in the county of San Luis Obispo killing all 43 people on board. But what happened before and what caused the crash is even more terrifying. Flight 1771 was a British Aerospace Bae 146-200, registered as N350PS. PHOTO SOURCE: Wikipedia One…

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Disappearance of Yingying Zhang

Subscribe to Forensic Tales podcast so you don’t miss an episode! In June 2017, Yingying Zhang, a young scholar from China went missing from a bus stop near the University of Illinois. The entire encounter was caught on nearby surveillance cameras. Yingying Zhang was born on December 21, 1990 in China. She was the first…

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Girl Scout Murders

Subscribe to Forensic Tales podcast so you don’t miss an episode! On June 12, 1977, nearly 140 young girls arrived at the Girl Scouts Headquarters in Tulsa, Oklahoma excited to attend a two week stay-away camp at Camp Scott. Camp Scott sits on over 400 acres and had been operated by the Girl Scouts since…

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Florida Lotto Murder

Subscribe to Forensic Tales podcast so you don’t miss an episode! On November 15, 2006, 40-year old assistant truck driver Abraham Lee Shakespeare and a coworker, Michael Ford, stopped at the Town Star Mini Mart in Frostproof, Florida. Shakespeare purchased a $2 quick pick ticket with the numbers: 6, 12, 13, 34, 42, and 52….

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