What happened to Skylar Neese

In July 2012, 16-year-old Skylar Neese slipped out of her bedroom window never to return home. What initially appeared to be a runaway case quickly unraveled into something far more sinister. At the center of the investigation were her two best friends, Sheila Eddy and Rachel Shoaf. As secrets surfaced and loyalties shattered, a shocking truth emerged: this was not a crime of passion—but a calculated act of betrayal. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to leave us a review and subscribe so you never miss an episode! WANNA SHOW SUPPORT? Instagram : crimebpodcast                              Email: [email protected]                   TIK TOK: crimebitches2 References Anderson, K. (2026, March 17). SKylar Neeses father tells about the Friends who killed his daughter. Retrieved from ABC 7 News: https://wjla.com/criminally-obsessed/skylar-neese-dave-anne-emerson McGirl, K., Berman, T., & Pereira, I. (2024, April 12). How 2 Teenagers plotted their Best Friends murder. Retrieved from ABC News: https://abcnews.com/US/2-teenagers-plotted-best-friends-murder/story?id=108891016 Mehrotra, K. (2026, March 6). SKyler Neeses Murder details and Investigation timeline. Retrieved from The Cinemaholic: https://thecinemaholic.com/skylar-neese/ Murder of Skylar Neese. (n.d.). Retrieved from Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Skylar_Neese Nolting, M. (2023, May 10). Shoaf parole hearing confirms motive for Skylar Neese murder. Retrieved from WVMetro News: https://wvmetronews.com/2023/05/10/shoaf-parole-hearing-confirms-motive-for-skylar-neese-murder/ Pelisek, C. (2026, March 18). Inside the mean girls murder of 16 year old Skylar Neese by her own High School Best friends . Retrieved from People: https://people.com/skylar-neese-inside-the-mean-girls-murder-by-her-best-friends-11928495 Phillipson, D. (2026, March 6). Why was Skylar Neese killed? Experts reveal complicated truth behind case. Retrieved from Dexerto: https://www.dexerto.com/tv-movies/skylar-neese-why-killed-shelia-eddy-rachel-shoaf-motives-hulu-friends-like-these-3330240/ Singh, A. (n.d.). What happned to West Virginia teen Skylar Neese? Details explored ahead of Snapped on Oxygen. Retrieved from MSN: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/what-happened-to-west-virginia-teen-skylar-neese-details-explored-ahead-of-snapped-on-oxygen/ar-AA1ZQQ2Y Wandermurem, I. (2026, March 6). The Heartbreaking True Story behind Friends like these: the murder of SKylar Neese. Retrieved from Time: https://time.com/7382962/skylar-neese-murder-documentary/