Crime Under Silence

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Uncover the chilling truths hidden beneath the surface. Crime Under Silence delves into the most perplexing real-life mysteries and unsolved cases that defy explanation. We meticulously examine the evidence, explore the darkest corners of human nature, and bring to light the stories that the world tried to forget. Each day, Crime Under Silence presents a new deep dive into true crime, from baffling disappearances to cold cases finally cracked. Our episodes are released daily, Monday through Sunday, at 4:00 AM, ensuring you always have a fresh dose of suspense to start your day. We go beyond the headlines to give you the full, unvarnished picture of criminal investigations and the people involved. This podcast is for anyone fascinated by forensic science, criminal psychology, and the relentless pursuit of justice. If you crave gripping narratives and detailed accounts of true crime stories, then Crime Under Silence is your essential daily listen. Subscribe now and join us in our quest to expose the truth.

  1. 16h ago

    The dry parka stopped the watch: did they make it in time?

    A folded parka lies on a river rock - a retired river inspector is found nearby; did they make it in time? The dry parka stopped the watch: did they make it in time? In this episode, a routine volunteer shift and a quiet life become the center of a baffling disappearance and a body found along Marne Bluff Trail. We trace the moments from a keypad entry at 9:41 p.m. to a dry coat left on a wet morning and ask how those details connect. Date: June 14 Person: Mark Nelson, 52 Location: Marne Bluff Trail; 4 Decker Lane; Caldwell Food Shelf Time: 9:41 p.m. (keypad entry); 7:22 a.m. (discovery) Event: Dry, folded parka found on river rock after 48 hours of rain - Brenda Marshall and her dog found the neatly folded, completely dry parka on a river rock at 7:22 a.m, on June 14. - Nelson had worked his usual Caldwell Food Shelf shift and left at 8:47 p.m. on June 10; his key remained in his pocket when his body was found. - The Food Shelf exterior keypad recorded an entry at 9:41 p.m. the same night - 54 minutes after Nelson left and with no scheduled person inside. - A crawl access panel on the north side of Nelson’s house, seen unlatched by contractor Alan Graham during a May visit, provided an undocumented entry point. - Graham arrived at the crawl panel at about 9:15 p.m. on June 10; Nelson returned home around 9:30 p.m., suggesting whatever happened inside was quick and in the dark. Tired of ads? Listen to this podcast and 200+ more ad-free on OBOMEDIA. Try it free for 7 days, cancel anytime: https://obomedia.com/en/gratis?ref=desc-7315586 © 2026 Created by an independent creator of the OBOMEDIA Network. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the property of their respective creator, who is solely responsible for them, and are distributed by the OBOMEDIA Network on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without the creator's prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

  2. 16h ago

    The laminated "SOLD - D.P." tag started a fall from a sixty-seven-year life

    A laminated "SOLD - D.P." tag on a Master Lock at a rural storage lot - a sixty-seven-year-old widow finds her unit emptied; how does a legal auction hide a theft? The laminated "SOLD - D.P." tag started a fall from a sixty-seven-year life In this episode, we present the chain of events that led from a laminated index card on a lock to a county auditor uncovering a repeating pattern across dozens of storage auctions. Follow the procedural details, the paperwork, and the small decisions that exposed a system engineered to look lawful - and ask how so many safeguards could fail. What does the spreadsheet reveal about D.P. and the empty units? Date: May 7, 2019 Location: Thorpe Storage Solutions, four miles east of Harwick Person: Marta Solis Person: Jerry Thorpe Person: Rachel Gallagher - Jason Hunter found a laminated "SOLD - D.P. - 4/30" index card zip-tied to the shackle of Unit 114’s keyed Master Lock and photographed it with a geo-tagged, time-stamped image. - Marta Solis signed storage-auction paperwork in April 2019, paid a $1,140 commission, and expected an auction scheduled for May 11 to liquidate her late husband’s woodworking tools. - Jerry Thorpe ran Thorpe Storage Solutions with licenses, advertised auctions in county legal notices, issued commission invoices on letterhead, and handled seller paperwork himself. - Administrative assistant Jean Whitfield maintained an Excel spreadsheet with three columns-visitor initials, access date, and auction date-commonly recording the initials "D.P." in the visitor column. - Auditor Rachel Gallagher received the spreadsheet via a labor-board records request, found 42 rows with a consistent gap of five to eight days between "D.P. visit" and auction date, and identified Unit 114’s public May 11 listing despite the unit already being empty. Tired of ads? Listen to this podcast and 200+ more ad-free on OBOMEDIA. Try it free for 7 days, cancel anytime: https://obomedia.com/en/gratis?ref=desc-7315586 © 2026 Created by an independent creator of the OBOMEDIA Network. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the property of their respective creator, who is solely responsible for them, and are distributed by the OBOMEDIA Network on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without the creator's prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

  3. 16h ago

    Boot prints walk into the ditch - but nothing walks out. How is that possible?

    Boot prints in February snow lead into a ditch and stop; a young woman lies below-who planned the scene? Boot prints walk into the ditch - but nothing walks out. How is that possible? In this episode, we follow the facts from the morning investigators found Wendy Trapnell in a snow-filled ditch and trace the records, routines, and oddities that framed the search for answers. What decisions and small records shifted suspicion from one person to another? Person: Wendy Trapnell Date: February 13, 2014 Location: Drainage ditch outside Billings, Montana Person: Tom Siebert Person: April Young - Wendy kept a strict Wednesday 10:00 p.m. phone ritual with her boyfriend and had a ten o’clock alarm set the night she disappeared. - Investigators found a straight line of boot prints into the ditch with no prints returning, no drag marks, and no disturbance in the snow. - Wendy’s boots were men’s size eight while she wore a women’s seven, creating a footwear mismatch investigators noted. - Tom’s phone records placed him at home between 10:00 and 11:00 p.m., leaving him unable to explain a gap investigators first scrutinized. - A GPS record from April Young’s company truck showed it parked on a county road by the ditch for nineteen minutes that night, a window that was not requested until weeks into the investigation. Tired of ads? Listen to this podcast and 200+ more ad-free on OBOMEDIA. Try it free for 7 days, cancel anytime: https://obomedia.com/en/gratis?ref=desc-7315586 © 2026 Created by an independent creator of the OBOMEDIA Network. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the property of their respective creator, who is solely responsible for them, and are distributed by the OBOMEDIA Network on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without the creator's prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

  4. 16h ago

    The Ceramic Timer Returned by Mail Reopened a Seven‑Year Murder Case

    A ceramic kitchen timer addressed "GAIL" arrives on a porch seven years after a murder, forcing a small Ohio town to reopen the case. The Ceramic Timer Returned by Mail Reopened a Seven‑Year Murder Case In this episode, a mundane household object reappears and reshapes a stalled investigation. We follow the timeline around Gail Harwick’s life, the missing timer, and the people who had access to her home to ask what that mailed return reveals about the crime. Person: Gail Harwick Date: 2009 (death); 2016 (timer returned) Location: Harwick Falls, Ohio Person: Paige (daughter), age 23 when she recognized her handwriting Person: Tom Wicker (brother‑in‑law, had key and inheritance dispute) - A ceramic kitchen timer labeled GAIL, made by Paige at age nine, vanished the morning Gail was found dead. - Neighbors discovered Gail after her rabbit went unfed; investigators noted the timer’s absence though nothing else was taken. - Sandra Pell reported a suspicious 47‑minute service visit three weeks before Gail’s death and later went missing herself. - Investigators focused their review on 14 files out of 340, narrowing early attention to people with keys and motives. - Tom Wicker had Gail’s key, a contested land dispute with her, and no verifiable alibi for the morning she died. Tired of ads? Listen to this podcast and 200+ more ad-free on OBOMEDIA. Try it free for 7 days, cancel anytime: https://obomedia.com/en/gratis?ref=desc-7315586 © 2026 Created by an independent creator of the OBOMEDIA Network. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the property of their respective creator, who is solely responsible for them, and are distributed by the OBOMEDIA Network on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without the creator's prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

  5. 1d ago

    You feel the line pull - do you pull the hand from the frozen bank?

    A fisherman on an Iowa riverbank pulls a line and finds a human hand locked in mud-what do you do when a routine morning becomes evidence? You feel the line pull - do you pull the hand from the frozen bank? In this episode, we follow the moments and records that turned a missing-persons call into a baffling river case. From a frozen hand above the waterline to grain-elevator logs and fuel cards, the episode lays out the physical clues and choices that forced investigators to ask how and why someone was placed there. What would you have done at the bank? Person: Grant Andrews Person: Dean Hennings Date: January 4, 2008 Location: frozen Iowa riverbank Topic: disappearance, river recovery, co-op records - At 7:40 a.m., Grant Andrews felt a fishing line tighten against something that did not move like a fish and pulled a line that held. - A hand wearing a signet ring protruded three feet above the waterline, locked into frozen mud on the riverbank rather than submerged. - Dean Hennings, 44, last logged bowling scores through January 3, 2008, with his final card stopping at frame seven-an otherwise unprecedented incomplete entry. - Dean left for work on January 4; his truck was found near the grain elevator where he worked and was reported missing the next morning. - Co-op records showed a maintenance technician named Padgett logged at the elevator at 9:02 p.m. on January 4 without a work order, and fuel card records provided additional timestamps investigators relied on. Tired of ads? Listen to this podcast and 200+ more ad-free on OBOMEDIA. Try it free for 7 days, cancel anytime: https://obomedia.com/en/gratis?ref=desc-7315586 © 2026 Created by an independent creator of the OBOMEDIA Network. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the property of their respective creator, who is solely responsible for them, and are distributed by the OBOMEDIA Network on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without the creator's prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

  6. 1d ago

    A Pair of Tammy's Hiking Boots Walked Away From Her Body

    Tammy Wagner’s size-seven hiking boots left heel-to-toe prints on a foggy trail-while her body lay off the path. How did those boots expose who might have used them after she was dead? A Pair of Tammy's Hiking Boots Walked Away From Her Body In this episode, we follow the timeline and concrete clues that pulled investigators in two directions: boot prints on a trail and a phone call at 2:47 a.m. The episode lays out the physical evidence, the people connected to Tammy, and the puzzling gap between when she died and when the prints were made. Which possibility explains those contradictions? Person: Tammy Wagner Date: June 12-14, 2017 Location: trail on Sutter Mill Road foothills; home with side door by garage Event: 11-minute call at 2:47 a.m. to Melissa Cho mentioning an unlocked side door Status: body found barefoot; medical examiner estimated time of death in early hours of June 12 - Boot prints in mud were size seven wide, pressed heel-to-toe going in and coming back out, spotted just past 8 a.m. - Tammy’s body was found ten minutes past 10 a.m., thirty feet off the trail, without boots on her feet. - Medical examiner placed Tammy’s time of death in the early hours of June 12-about forty hours before the prints were made. - Tammy worked for Wagner Family Timber and held one of three master fobs that gave after-hours access to the main office. - A phone buried under a concrete floor and a recorded 2:47 a.m. call that mapped a side door both became central physical leads tied to the same man. Tired of ads? Listen to this podcast and 200+ more ad-free on OBOMEDIA. Try it free for 7 days, cancel anytime: https://obomedia.com/en/gratis?ref=desc-7315586 © 2026 Created by an independent creator of the OBOMEDIA Network. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the property of their respective creator, who is solely responsible for them, and are distributed by the OBOMEDIA Network on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without the creator's prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

  7. 1d ago

    A Volunteer Treasurer's Shoebox Undid a Community's Trust

    A volunteer treasurer raised funds for a firehouse memorial, but auditors found just $11-how did the trust vanish? A Volunteer Treasurer's Shoebox Undid a Community's Trust In this episode, we tell the documented account of a small town's memorial fund, the people who donated, and the routine audit that exposed a startling gap in the books. What happened between the checks mailed by neighbors and the eleven dollars found in the bank? Person: Volunteer treasurer Leon Murphy Location: Dellard Township, Harwick County Date: April 2022 (audit discovery) Amount: $381,000 total receipts over nine years; $11 bank balance at audit Donors: 74 contributors from a town of 9,400 - Leon Murphy acted as sole bookkeeper for the Dellard VFD Memorial Fund for nine years, issuing handwritten receipts on his personal notepaper. - Seventy-four donors, including life-insurance proceeds and retirement savings, entrusted donations intended for bronze plaques and firefighter scholarships. - Ruth Tillman kept nine years of Murphy’s receipts in a shoebox, documenting $14,000 she donated in installments for her husband’s memorial plaque. - Dennis Pryor donated $8,500 in 2015 for a scholarship; auditors found his son’s named scholarship had zero recorded disbursements across seven years. - State auditor Marie Tate, during a routine compliance review, matched sparse ledger entries to bank transfers and found missing invoices, unexplained administrative charges, and no movement on designated scholarship funds. Tired of ads? Listen to this podcast and 200+ more ad-free on OBOMEDIA. Try it free for 7 days, cancel anytime: https://obomedia.com/en/gratis?ref=desc-7315586 © 2026 Created by an independent creator of the OBOMEDIA Network. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the property of their respective creator, who is solely responsible for them, and are distributed by the OBOMEDIA Network on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without the creator's prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

  8. 1d ago

    The five‑centimeter vent that showed a shoe and bought a week of silence

    A man spots a single beige shoe through a vent at a padlocked pump house - did they make it in time? The five‑centimeter vent that showed a shoe and bought a week of silence In this episode, listeners follow the discovery that breaks a week of unnoticed absence and launches a months‑long inquiry. The episode covers the morning the shoe was found, the locked pump house, and how a routine appraisal route focused the investigation-what questions about access and timing remain? Person: Frances Cole Date: May 2-9 (shoe seen May 9; death window May 2-3) Location: pump house, north shore of Deller Lake Person: Craig Graham Person: Harvey Holt - John Foster, a sixty‑seven‑year‑old regular at Deller Lake, looked through a five‑centimeter ventilation slot at 6:14 a.m. on May 9 and saw a beige size seven shoe inside a padlocked pump house. - Frances Cole, forty‑four, a licensed property appraiser who kept a rigid Tuesday routine, was last seen leaving Patty’s Diner around 7:40 p.m. on May 2 and was not reported missing for seven days. - Frances’s car was found at her home with appraisal files and her work bag missing; those same appraisal files were later found on the floor beside her body inside the locked pump house. - The medical examiner estimated time of death between 10 p.m. on May 2 and 2 a.m. on May 3, yet the pump house showed no signs of forced entry and had one padlock and hasp intact. - Maintenance logs show a key issued in March 2019 to contractor Harvey Holt with the “returned” column left blank, and the property Frances was to inspect on May 3 was listed in Holt’s name. Tired of ads? Listen to this podcast and 200+ more ad-free on OBOMEDIA. Try it free for 7 days, cancel anytime: https://obomedia.com/en/gratis?ref=desc-7315586 © 2026 Created by an independent creator of the OBOMEDIA Network. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the property of their respective creator, who is solely responsible for them, and are distributed by the OBOMEDIA Network on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without the creator's prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

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Uncover the chilling truths hidden beneath the surface. Crime Under Silence delves into the most perplexing real-life mysteries and unsolved cases that defy explanation. We meticulously examine the evidence, explore the darkest corners of human nature, and bring to light the stories that the world tried to forget. Each day, Crime Under Silence presents a new deep dive into true crime, from baffling disappearances to cold cases finally cracked. Our episodes are released daily, Monday through Sunday, at 4:00 AM, ensuring you always have a fresh dose of suspense to start your day. We go beyond the headlines to give you the full, unvarnished picture of criminal investigations and the people involved. This podcast is for anyone fascinated by forensic science, criminal psychology, and the relentless pursuit of justice. If you crave gripping narratives and detailed accounts of true crime stories, then Crime Under Silence is your essential daily listen. Subscribe now and join us in our quest to expose the truth.

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    2026
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