Unseen – Details, episodes & analysis

https://rocketmoney.com/UNSEENPOD - “This is the crime of the century” - July 13th, 1966, Corazon Amurao comes back to her student dorm after a regular shift at the South Chicago Community Hospital, not knowing that in just a few hours, she would become a victim of the first mass murder in American history. That night, at 11 pm, a man broke in, and held all 9 student nurses at gunpoint. However, he made 1 crucial mistake, a mistake that would result in Corazon, 7 hours later, being the only living witness of the crime, who would ultimately take him down and bring justice to her friends. - Credits: Directed, written & edited by Zane Olson Researched by Steffi Mac Voiceover by William Akana Produced by Alexandra Salois & Salim Sader - Sources: Richard Speck, Biography, A&E Richard Speck: Born to Raise Hell, Crime Stories Serial Killer: Richard Speck, Serial Killer Documentaries The Oprah Winfrey Show: Corazon Amurao-Atienza ABC 7 Chicago Getty Images - BACKGROUND MUSIC by Fearless Motivation Instrumentals: AppleMusic/iTunes: https://goo.gl/2mF7gr Spotify: https://goo.gl/Uxmswh AmazonMP3: http://geni.us/BackgroundMusic MP3 Downloads: https://teamfearless.com/mp3-download... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“He wouldn’t take no for an answer” - On Valentine’s Day, 2020, cops respond to a 1 a.m. call in the Hollywood Hills, where they discover 38-year-old family therapist Amie Harwick fighting for her life, and her roommate Michael Herman, with blood on his hands. Michael is brought in for questioning but swears had nothing to do with it, and that the perpetrator must have fled into the night. What cops don’t know is that the man they have in custody is telling the truth, and that the real attacker is still out there. But, Amie’s best friend, Robert Coshland, is on the case: he’s determined to take down the man who’s been stalking Amie for years, & finally get justice.  - For more information about Justice 4 Amie, please see here: https://www.change.org/p/adam-b-schiff-justice-4-amie-domestic-violence-laws-updated  - Credits:Directed, written & edited by Matthew Rice Researched by Tiffany Loxton Co-written by Kat Gardilcic & Tiffany Loxton Voiceover by William Akana Produced by Salim Sader “The Final Hours of Amie Harwick.” 48 Hours: CBS Broadcasting Inc., 2022. (CBS News) “Justice for Amie Harwick.” 48 Hours: CBS Broadcasting Inc., 2024. (CBS News) “Celebrity Sexpert.” Death By Fame: Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., 2023 (AMPLE Entertainment) “Love, Death, and Obsession In Hollywood.” A Plan to Kill: Oxygen Media LLC, 2024 (Peacock) Man Walks Outside To Find Decapitated Roommate, Dr. Insanity, 2024. Nightline, ABC News,  CBS Mornings, CBS Broadcasting Inc. Inside Edition, CBS Broadcasting Inc. Getty Images Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“He’s keeping me” - March 20th, 1984: 19-year-old Linda Grober walks into a Tallahassee, Florida mall to buy a gift for her and her boyfriend's anniversary, but doesn't come home. She is victim #4. April 4, 1984: 16-year-old Tina Risico vanishes from a mall in Southern California, last being seen getting into the car of a strange man. She is victim #9. April 10th, 1984, Merrillville, Indiana: 16-year-old Dawn Wilt meets a friendly photographer at her local mall... and steps into a nightmare that could change everything. She is victim #10. The FBI is continually one step behind this serial killer —better known as the Beauty Queen Killer— whose deadly spree across the country will force three women to fight to escape, stop one of the wildest manhunts in U.S. history, and see justice served for all the other victims. _ Co-directed, edited & written by Maxime Desrochers Co-directed, written & researched by Manon Lafosse Voiceover by William Akana Produced by Alexandra Salois & Salim Sader - Sources: Documentaries “A Model Killer” - The FBI Files: New Dominion Pictures, 1999 (Production in association with Discovery Channel) “Spring break nightmare” - Disappeared: Discovery Communication LLC, 2011 (Production: Peacock Production for Investigation Discovery / Distribution: Sky Crime) Mini-series “9 Days of Terror“ - The Beauty Queen Killer: ABC News Inc., 2024 (Production Company AMPLE/Distribution Disney+/101 Studios/ ®Hulu) News segment The Snapshot Killer: Inside the Wanda Beach murders 7NEWS Spotlight, originally aired 10 June 2018 _ Books Connelly, Michael. Crime Beat: A Decade of Covering Cops and Killers. Little, Brown and Company, 2006. Byrne, Andrew. The Pretty Girl Killer: The Complete True Story of One of the World’s Most Horrifying Serial Killers Who Terrorised Both Australia and America. Penguin Random House Australia, 2019. "Driven to Kill." Most Wanted, edited by the Editors of Time-Life Books, Time-Life Books, 2005. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“You’re not just a danger to the public, you’re a danger to those who love you” On September 14, 2007, 19yo Ashley Wallace wakes up in a hospital bed, surrounded by police officers accusing her of being a serial killer, after her sister, Bree, found a note in which Ashley confesses to the murders of her father and stepfather; the problem is, Ashley did not write this letter. What happened to her that night would uncover one of the most disturbing serial killers the state of New York has ever seen, the last person Ashley would ever think would want to harm her, or her family. External footage from: The Devil You Know: Poisonous Love (Make Believe Media), Forensic Files: Freeze Framed (Medstar Television), 20/20 Black Widow (ABC), Solved: Poisoned by Love (Discovery+), Archive Footage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“I can be your daughter” When cops break into the Groene home on May 16th 2005 after receiving a call from a concerned neighbor, no one is prepared to find the family murdered, and as they identify everyone, they notice that the younger children, Dylan, 9, and Shasta, 8, are missing. As the authorities race against time to find the missing kids, Shasta is trapped in the woods with her family’s killer, nearly 100 miles away, and starts to plan her own escape. External footage from: The Brave Survival of Little Shasta Groene (True Crime Daily), The Most Twisted Case You've Ever Heard (EWU Crime Storytime), "Shasta McClain/Groene" from the Criminal Perspective Podcast, "Shasta Groene Shares Her Journey as a Survivor" (KTVB Extended Interview), "Shasta Groene: Survivor" (KTVB), The Groene Family Massacre (Investigation Discovery), "Joseph Duncan Sentenced for Murder of Anthony Martinez" (The Press - Enterprise), The Idaho Spokesman, 4 News Now, KREM-KXLY. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“If anyone can survive him, it’s her” August 10th 2000 is a big day for 8 year old Midsi Sanchez as it’s her birthday party that afternoon, so she decides to walk home alone instead of waiting for her siblings like usual. Only one block away from her house, a man gets out of his car nearby and asks her to help him pick up something, and as she reaches down, the little girl suddenly vanishes from Vallejo. 3 days go by, until Midsi gathers her strength to escape one of California’s most dangerous serial killers. To learn more about Midsi’s organization, check out this link: https://www.midsisanchez.org/ External footage from: I Survived (A&E), They Took Our Child; We Got Her Back (A&E), Poplitics, KTVU Fox 2 San Francisco, KPIX CBS News Bay Area, CNN, The 9 on KTVU, ThuLifeStyle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"if I were to break into the basement floor, What will I hit? " On the New Year’s eve of 1989, 11 years old Collier Landry wakes up to a loud thud coming from his parents' bedroom, and it becomes the night his mother Noreen disappears forever. All of his family seem to have no doubts that she ran away after a fight with her husband, but only Collier knows that his mom would never leave him behind. As Dr John Boyle refuses to discuss his wife’s disappearance, detective David Messmore builds a secret bond with the child who insists his mom was murdered. Together, they discover Dr. Boyle’s hidden girlfriend and an astonishing secret buried under the doctor’s new mansion’s floor. For any other information, check out this link: ⁠https://campsite.to/collierlandry⁠ External footage from: Cabin Creek Films (Murder in Mansfield), Moving Past Trauma Podcast (Collier Landry), Moving Past Murder Podcast (Collier Landry), Forensic Files (S5E12 - Foundation of Lies), Law & Crime: Coptales Podcast (Collier Landry), Andrew Gold: On the Edge (Collier Landry), Cabin Creek Panel Discussion (Richard Source), Surviving a Murder in Mansfield (Richard Source), TedXMansfield (TED: Collier Landry), Mansfield Drone Footage (MBW Alter) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Something's wrong with dad" Houston, Texas, 1986: 14YO Laurie Tremblay is murdered. The case goes cold, and years pass with more bodies discovered, without any clues on who the killer is. Meanwhile, young Tiffany Shore moves in with her dad after her parent's divorce. She starts to realize he is not as fun as she remembered. More and more controlling, he makes a habit of locking his daughters inside the house when he leaves. As his behaviour becomes increasingly strange and overprotective, the Tourniquet Killer claims more victims: surviving her dad’s sudden rages will actually be the key to solving the terrifying serial killer case. External footage from: The Tourniquet Killer (ABC 13 News), World's Most Evil Killer: Anthony Shore (Sky TV), Evil Lives Here: My Secret Nightmare (Discovery), I Lived With a Killer: The Tourniquet Killer (Breakthrough), Living With a Serial Killer: Anthony Shore (Oxygen), Making a Serial Killer: The Tourniquet Killer (FilmRise), Mark of a Killer: The Tourniquet Killer (NBC), Sign of a Psychopath: Death Sentence (Discovery), The Evidence Room (NBC - KPRC), Home Invasion: Notorious Killers (ABC 13 News). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“Do what I say or I’ll kill you and be gone in the dark” It’s just before 6:30 AM on October 5th, 1976 when young mother Jane Carson is blindfolded and attacked with her 3YO son in the house. She is victim #5. 2 months later, 15 YO Kris Pedretti stops playing piano, thinking she heard something in the other room, despite being alone in her house. She is victim #10. A year later, true crime fan Margaret Wardlow studies this serial killer, not knowing that she would become the 27th victim of the man she had read so much about. He's been known under many different names: the Visalia ransacker, the East Area Rapist, the Original Night Stalker or the Golden State Killer, but 44 years later, 200 witnesses stand in front of him to make sure justice is served. External footage from: The Golden State Killer: It's Not Over (Discovery+), The Monster Among Us (20/20), Chasing the Golden State Killer (ABC 7), KCRA3, CBC News: The National, 48 Hours, Sacramento Bee, 60 Minutes Australia, CBS Sacramento, ABC 10 News, Very Local, ABC 7 News Bay Area, Framed by the Golden State Killer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“I just know it, there’s something wrong with my kids” -- On November 11th 2010, cops enter Tina Hermann’s home after receiving a 911 call from her manager Valerie, who reported how unusual it was for her to miss a day’s work without telling anyone. The house is empty, and Tina and her entire family are gone: a suspicious scene reveals bloodstains, motor oil, a Walmart receipt, a missing car, but most shockingly, a women-size shoe print leaving the home, meaning someone walked out of there, alive, and as the community begins to hunt for the missing family, time is running out for Sarah, who is now trapped in ‘the house of leaves.’ You can donate for Sarah’s ‘Healing Hearts Memorial Fund’ here: https://fairfieldcf.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/fund?funit_id=1199 External footage from: Lost in the Leaves: Interrogation RAW (A+E Networks), "Young, Innocent, and Held Captive" (OWN - Dr.Phil), "Saving Sarah" (WBNS: 10TV News), "Sarah: The Abuse Continues" (MSNBC: Today Show), "The Jayme Closs Case" (Lifetime: Smart Justice) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices