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Case Files by Autopsyfiles.org

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Case Files by Autopsyfiles.org — every case told from the forensic facts. From Delphi to the Golden State Killer, Elisa Lam to Matthew Perry: how the bodies told the story, what the evidence proved, and where the truth still hides.The truth is in the files. At Autopsyfiles.org.

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  1. Case Files #73: Monique Daniels | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #73: Monique Daniels. On June 2, 1992, a neighbor in Moore, Oklahoma watched 15-year-old Monique load her clothes into a blue Chevrolet pickup driven by a man nobody knew. She was never seen again — and for nineteen months, no one reported her missing at all. Then came a phone call and...

  2. Case Files #75: Janette Roberson | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #75: Janette Roberson. On the afternoon of January 19, 1983, the Gambles department store in Reed City, Michigan was full — more than a hundred people, three freight trucks being unloaded — and downstairs in the tiny basement pet department, 27-year-old Janette Roberson was murdered....

  3. Case Files #74: The Long Island Serial Killer | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #74: The Long Island Serial Killer. On December 11, 2010, a police officer searching for Shannan Gilbert found a stranger in the bramble off Ocean Parkway — and within days, four women. The Gilgo Four. Eleven more years of silence followed before a task force went back to a witness...

  4. Case Files #72: The Springfield Three | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #72: The Springfield Three. On graduation night, June 6, 1992, Suzie Streeter and Stacy McCall changed their plans because a friend's house was too crowded — and went to Suzie's house instead. By morning, Suzie, Stacy, and Suzie's mother Sherrill Levitt had vanished from inside the…

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  5. Case Files #70: Kurt Cobain | Autopsyfiles.org

    The King County Medical Examiner ruled Kurt Cobain's death a suicide on April 5, 1994. Thirty years later, a private forensic team says the file reads differently. The autopsy report, toxicology sheet and police files are posted in full — read them and decide. The truth is in the files. At...

  6. Case Files #71: Brittanee Drexel | Autopsyfiles.org

    In April 2009, 17-year-old Brittanee Drexel of Chili, New York, told her mother she was staying at a friend's house — and secretly rode to Myrtle Beach for spring break. On April 25 she walked up Ocean Boulevard to visit a friend, sent her last text at 8:58 p.m., and vanished. Her phone traveled…

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  7. Case Files #69: Natalee Holloway | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #69: Natalee Holloway — Oranjestad, Aruba, 2005. Eighteen-year-old Natalee Holloway vanished on the last night of her graduation trip, hours before her flight home to Alabama. For eighteen years her mother, Beth, refused to stop — through shifting stories, a case declared closed, a...

  8. Case Files #65: Amore Wiggins | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #65: Amore Wiggins — the Opelika Jane Doe. In January 2012, a little girl was found in the woods behind an Opelika, Alabama trailer park. No name. No missing-person report. No one, anywhere, looking for her. For eleven years she was Baby Jane — until genetic genealogy, led by Dr.…

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  9. Case Files #68: Jack the Ripper | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #68: Jack the Ripper — London, 1888. In one autumn, five women were murdered in Whitechapel, and no one was ever charged. The killer's very name was most likely invented by a journalist. A century and more later, descendants of Catherine Eddowes are asking the courts for a new inquest,...

  10. Case Files #67: Susan Powell | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #67: Susan Powell. On December 6, 2009, Susan Powell vanished from her West Valley City, Utah home. Her husband said he had taken their two little boys camping at midnight, in a snowstorm. Police found traces of her blood on the living-room tile, her phone in the minivan with its SIM...

  11. Case Files #66: Lane Bryant | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #66: The Lane Bryant Murders. On Saturday morning, February 2, 2008, a man posing as a delivery driver walked into the Lane Bryant store in Tinley Park, Illinois, minutes after it opened. Inside were manager Rhoda McFarland — an Air Force veteran and minister — her part-time employee,...

  12. Case Files #64: Anthony Shore | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #64: Anthony Shore, the Tourniquet Killer. In 1992, Houston nanny Maria del Carmen Estrada fought for her life — and left her killer's DNA under her fingernails. It waited eleven years for science to read it. The match pointed to a telephone worker and father of two living five miles...

  13. Case Files #63: Colleen Slemmer | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #63: Colleen Slemmer — January 12, 1995. Everyone knows the killer's name. This is the victim's story. Colleen Slemmer was 19, a computer student from Orange Park, Florida, who volunteered with the Special Olympics and could take a computer apart and put it back together. Classmate...

  14. Case Files #62: Haleigh Cummings | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #62: Haleigh Cummings. In February 2009, 5-year-old Haleigh Cummings vanished from her bed in Satsuma, Florida, while her father worked a night shift and his 17-year-old girlfriend babysat. The back door of the home was found propped open with a cinder block. One of the largest…

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  15. Case Files #61: The West Memphis Three | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #61: The West Memphis Three. On May 5, 1993, three eight-year-old boys — Stevie Branch, Michael Moore, and Christopher Byers — rode their bikes toward the Robin Hood Hills woods in West Memphis, Arkansas, and never came home. A satanic-panic investigation sent three teenagers to…

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  16. Case Files #60: Molly Bish | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #60: Molly Bish. On June 27, 2000, 16-year-old lifeguard Molly Bish vanished from Comins Pond in Warren, Massachusetts, minutes after her mother dropped her off — her belongings still at her station, and a stranger in a white car seen watching the day before. The largest search in...

  17. Case Files #59: Collins and Cook | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #59: Collins and Cook. On July 13, 2012, cousins Lyric Cook-Morrissey, 10, and Elizabeth Collins, 8, rode their bikes to Meyers Lake in Evansdale, Iowa — and vanished. Their bikes and Elizabeth's purse were found by the lake, and searchers even drained the lake itself. Five months…

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  18. Case Files #58: Fort Worth Missing Trio | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #58: The Fort Worth Missing Trio. On December 23, 1974 — a warm, 77-degree afternoon, two days before Christmas — Rachel Trlica, 17, Renee Wilson, 14, and Julie Moseley, 9, went Christmas shopping at the Seminary South Shopping Center in Fort Worth, Texas. Their car was found that...

  19. Case Files #57: Amy Bradley | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #57: Amy Bradley. In March 1998, 23-year-old Amy Bradley vanished from her cruise ship balcony in under an hour — her father saw her asleep around 5:30 a.m., and by 6 she was gone. No body was ever found. Reported sightings in Curacao kept the case alive for decades, and she is still…

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  20. Case Files #56: Lake Bodom | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #56: The Lake Bodom Murders. Pentecost weekend, 1960 — four teenagers camped on a quiet shore in Espoo, Finland. By Sunday morning, Irmeli Björklund, Anja Mäki, and Seppo Boisman were dead, attacked through the walls of their tent. The lone survivor, Nils Gustafsson, was arrested 44...

  21. Case Files #55: Brian Shaffer | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #55: Brian Shaffer. A 27-year-old Ohio State medical student walked into a crowded second-floor Columbus bar on April 1, 2006. Cameras caught him going in, and caught him at 1:55 AM — but no camera anywhere has ever shown him leaving. Twenty years later, his brother is still searching....

  22. Case Files #54: Timmothy Pitzen | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #54: The Disappearance of Timmothy Pitzen. In May 2011, six-year-old Timmothy Pitzen was checked out of his Aurora, Illinois school by his mother — and vanished. Three days later she was found dead, leaving behind a note: Timmothy was safe, with people who would care for him, and he...

  23. Case Files #53: Angela Samota | Autopsyfiles.org

    Angela Samota was a 20-year-old SMU student who came home from a night out in Dallas on October 13, 1984 — and let a stranger in to use her phone. She was found the next morning. Her roommate, Sheila Wysocki, spent over twenty years fighting for her — became a private investigator, made hundreds…

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  24. Case Files #52: Janet Chandler | Autopsyfiles.org

    Janet Chandler was a 22-year-old Hope College senior working the night desk at the Blue Mill Inn in Holland, Michigan. On the night of January 31, 1979, she was taken from that desk — and found two days later in a snowbank off the highway. Her killers weren't strangers passing through. They were...

  25. Case Files #51: Sandra Birchmore | Autopsyfiles.org

    Sandra Birchmore was 23, a teacher's aide in Canton, Massachusetts, found dead in her apartment on February 4, 2021. Her death was first ruled a suicide. Federal prosecutors allege Stoughton police detective Matthew Farwell — who met her in the department's youth explorers program when she was 15…

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  26. Case Files #50: Sarah Geer | Autopsyfiles.org

    Thirteen-year-old Sarah Geer left a friend's house in Cloverdale, California in broad daylight on May 23, 1982 — and never came home. Her killer left DNA at the scene, and it went unmatched for 21 years. Genetic genealogy pointed to four brothers. A discarded cigarette butt cracked it: James…

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  27. Case Files #49: Kristin Smart | Autopsyfiles.org

    Nineteen-year-old Cal Poly freshman Kristin Smart vanished walking home from a party on May 25, 1996. Fellow student Paul Flores promised to get her home safely — she was never seen again. Twenty-five years later he was arrested, and in 2022 he was convicted of first-degree murder without her…

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  28. Case Files #48: Leigh Occhi | Autopsyfiles.org

    Leigh Marine Occhi was thirteen years old. On August 27, 1992, while Hurricane Andrew dominated every screen in America, Leigh vanished from her own home in Tupelo, Mississippi. Blood on the hallway walls. Her nightgown and underwear, soaked in blood, mailed back to her mother in a package with…

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  29. Case Files #43: Thomas Wales | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #43: Thomas Wales | Autopsyfiles.org. True-crime case narration from Autopsyfiles.org.

  30. Case Files #47: Susan Schaaf | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #47: Susan Schaaf | Autopsyfiles.org. True-crime case narration from Autopsyfiles.org.

  31. Case Files #46: Austin Yogurt Shop Murders | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #46: Austin Yogurt Shop Murders | Autopsyfiles.org. True-crime case narration from Autopsyfiles.org.

  32. Case Files #45: Dyatlov Pass | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #45: Dyatlov Pass | Autopsyfiles.org. True-crime case narration from Autopsyfiles.org.

  33. Case Files #44: Hinterkaifeck | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #44: Hinterkaifeck | Autopsyfiles.org. True-crime case narration from Autopsyfiles.org.

  34. Case Files #42: Sabrina Kahler | Autopsyfiles.org

    Case Files #42: Sabrina Kahler | Autopsyfiles.org. True-crime case narration from Autopsyfiles.org.

  35. Case Files #41: Chicago Tylenol Murders

    Case Files #41: Chicago Tylenol Murders. True-crime case narration from Autopsyfiles.org.

  36. Case Files #40: Ellen Greenberg

    Case Files #40: Ellen Greenberg. True-crime case narration from Autopsyfiles.org.

  37. Case Files #39: Gail Matthews & Tamara Berkheiser

    Case Files #39: Gail Matthews & Tamara Berkheiser. True-crime case narration from Autopsyfiles.org.

  38. Case Files #38: Marissa Harvey

    Case Files #38: Marissa Harvey. True-crime case narration from Autopsyfiles.org.

  39. Case Files #37: Corina Contreraz

    Case Files #37: Corina Contreraz. True-crime case narration from Autopsyfiles.org.

  40. Case Files #36: Ebby Steppach

    Case Files #36: Ebby Steppach. True-crime case narration from Autopsyfiles.org.

  41. Case Files #35: Lansing River Trail

    Case Files #35: Lansing River Trail. True-crime case narration from Autopsyfiles.org.

  42. Case Files #34: Baseline Killer

    Case Files #34: Baseline Killer. True-crime case narration from Autopsyfiles.org.

  43. Case Files #33: Hart Family

    Case Files #33: Hart Family. True-crime case narration from Autopsyfiles.org.

  44. Case Files #32: Pike County

    Case Files #32: Pike County. True-crime case narration from Autopsyfiles.org.

  45. #31: Dale Earnhardt

    On February 18, 2001, on the final lap of the Daytona 500, Dale Earnhardt's car hit the wall — and "The Intimidator" was gone. His death transformed racing safety forever. The truth is in the files. At Autopsyfiles.org.

  46. #30: Sigrid Stevenson

    On September 4, 1977, graduate student Sigrid Stevenson was found beaten to death on the stage of a locked theater at Trenton State College in New Jersey. Nearly fifty years later, her murder remains unsolved. The truth is in the files. At Autopsyfiles.org.

  47. #29: Brittany Phillips

    In September 2004, 19-year-old college student Brittany Phillips was found raped and strangled in her Tulsa, Oklahoma apartment. No forced entry. No DNA match. Her killer has never been caught. The truth is in the files. At Autopsyfiles.org.

  48. #28: Madeleine McCann

    On May 3, 2007, 3-year-old Madeleine McCann vanished from her family's holiday apartment in Praia da Luz, Portugal. One of the most reported missing-person cases in history — still unsolved. The truth is in the files. At Autopsyfiles.org.

  49. #27: Brandon Swanson

    On May 14, 2008, 19-year-old Brandon Swanson stayed on the phone with his parents for 47 minutes after running his car into a ditch in rural Minnesota — then suddenly said "Oh, shit!" and the line went dead. He was never found. His case led to Brandon's Law. The truth is in the files. At...

  50. #26: Yuba County Five

    On February 24, 1978, five men left a college basketball game in Chico, California — and drove 70 miles in the wrong direction into the Sierra Nevada. Four were found dead. Gary Mathias was never found. The truth is in the files. At Autopsyfiles.org.

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