Going West: True Crime
Episodes
Kristen Modafferi // 126
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 1997, a newly 18-year-old woman headed to San Francisco for the summer to attend UC Berkeley for a Photography course. But after work one afternoon...
Girly Chew Hossencofft // 125
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 1999, a young bank teller left work in New Mexico and was never seen again. As her co-workers began investigating her disappearance the following m...
Philip Fraser // 124
09 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 1988, a 23-year-old man from Alaska left for a solo road trip to Washington so he could begin medical school. During the drive, he experienced car ...
Kaylee Sawyer // 123
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
One summer evening in 2016, a 23-year-old Oregon woman got in a fight with her boyfriend, walked off into the night alone, and was never seen again. J...
Larry Gene Bell // 122
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the early summer of 1986, two young blonde girls went missing in the state of South Carolina without a trace. Until a series of cryptic phone calls...
The Lake Oconee Murders // 121
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 2014, a successful, retired couple living on a beautiful lake in Georgia hadn’t been heard from for multiple days in a row. But after some neighb...
Keith Reinhard // 120
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the summer of 1988, a Chicago-based journalist left the city life to write a novel in a small, Colorado mining town. After he arrived, he opened up...
Annie Le // 119
05 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In September 2009, a Yale graduate student working towards her doctorate was just days away from her wedding when she disappeared without a trace. But...
Brandi Wells // 118
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In August of 2006, a 23-year-old woman headed out to a nightclub as a “last hurrah” before returning to college in Eastern Texas. Her car was late...
Highway 20 Killer // 117
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Between the late 1970’s to the early 1990’s, a monster invaded a main highway across Oregon and committed multiple crimes against in his wake. Alt...
Susan Taraskiewicz // 116
14 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 1992, a 27-year old airport employee and aspiring cartoonist left work to grab she and her co-workers some food for their overnight shift- but she ...
Hania Aguilar // 115
07 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 2018, a 13-year-old girl was headed out to her aunt’s car to warm it up before their daily drive to drop her off at middle school when she was ab...
Pinyon Pines Murders // 114
31 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the late summer of 2006, numerous calls came in to the fire department regarding a house in the beautiful mountains of Pinyon Pines, California tha...
Cathy Ford // 113
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 1988, a 19-year-old woman in Maryland went missing after a last-minute meeting with an unknown man. When her car was found burned and an anonymous ...
The Suitcase Murder // 112
17 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 2004, three suitcases were discovered by different people in the Chesapeake Bay in Virginia, and they all contained the dismembered remains of an u...
Candace Hiltz // 111
07 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 2006, a beautiful and intelligent 17-year-old girl in Colorado was savagely murdered in her home just days after getting into an argument with a po...
The Lake Andes Mystery // 110
03 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In late 1992, a couple was driving after a night of partying when they got into a terrible car wreck. When their bodies were found at the crash, this ...
Helen Brach // 109
24 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 1977, a famous candy company heiress in Chicago mysteriously disappeared after a seemingly normal day visiting a clinic in a neighboring state. In ...
The Phillip Island Mystery // Patreon Bonus Clip // Real Crime
19 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
*BONUS EPISODE CLIP! In the summer of 1986, a young Australian woman working for a prominent family on a small island was found murdered in her home. ...
Dana Pastori // 108
17 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In March 2002, a spiritual writer in New Orleans went missing after a supposed accident right before she was planning to move out of the area. She wou...
Nicole & Arianna Fitts // 107
10 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In April 2016, a hardworking single mother disappeared after running a seemingly quick errand one night in San Francisco. When her murdered body turne...
Karen Duenas // 106
03 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 2012, a Northern California mother of 5 went to bed and was found brutally murdered in her room just after midnight. From strange sightings outside...
Michael Chambers // 105
27 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 2017, a retired firefighter went missing from his Texas home during a seemingly normal day. After searching his vast property, a strange trail of b...
The I-5 Killer // 104
20 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the early 1980’s, a string of murders, rapes, and robberies occurred mostly along a highway throughout Washington, Oregon, and California. The ma...
Holly Cantrell // 103
13 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 2017, a 40-year-old woman never returned home after working at an Oklahoma hospital. When police reviewed the security footage, they saw her gettin...
Katelin Akens // 102
06 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 2015, a 19-year-old visited her family home in Virginia for a few days before heading back to Arizona to start school. But after she was taken to t...
Kanika Powell // 101
30 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
*In 2008, a Maryland woman working in government security had a few strange visits to her apartment by unknown men. She never answered the door for th...
Carol Woolsoncroft // 100
22 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
*In 1984 in Fort Myers, Florida, my mom's sister went missing after she planned to break up with her boyfriend. She wrote a letter to her parents whil...