Published in CrimeBeat·PinnedExploited Young Mother's Baby Stolen By Gracious "Social Worker"The Unsolved Kidnapping of Mary Agnes Moroney. — The missing toddler case¹ is the oldest of its nature on file¹³ with Chicago's Missing Persons Bureau. Mary Agnes Moroney was born in Chicago, Illinois, on 09 May 1928. By 1930, she lived in a second-floor apartment above a grocery store² at 5200 Wentworth Avenue with her 17-year-old mother, Catherine…True Crime8 min read
Published in CrimeBeat·PinnedWho is Behind America’s Oldest Active Missing Person Case?The Unsolved Disappearance of Marvin Clark. — An Oregonian man mysteriously vanishes while en route to visit his daughter over the Halloween weekend many, many years ago. An accidental discovery made decades later only proved to add another layer of mystery to what’s become the oldest active missing person case in U.S. history. Marvin Alvin Clark was…True Crime4 min read
Published in CrimeBeat·PinnedBay State College Girl The First of Two in Dual Ominous MysteriesThe strange tale of two deaths and an unsolved disappearance from the same college campus. — In the early morning hours of Friday, 13 November 1925, in Northampton, Massachusetts, a young woman named Jean M. Robeson was discovered dead in her dormitory at Smith College by asphyxiation through illuminating gas. However, shortly after Jean's untimely death, another tragedy would befall the institute. At around 8 a.m…True Crime7 min read
Published in Chance Encounters·PinnedIt Came From SpaceThe Space Rock and a Car — Many a space rock have made their marks throughout history, both literally and metaphorically. Just a month from today actually would mark 28 years since a particular hunk of rock not from this world had made such a lasting impression. Today, I’m talking about the Peekskill meteorite of 1992. The Descent On…History4 min read
Published in CrimeBeat·PinnedWhy Tragic Murder of Boy By Friends Happened After Juveniles Take LifeThe case of a Washington teenager killed by his pre-teen “pals.” — “With friends like these, who needs enemies?” Indeed, sometimes in life, the people we consider our best buddies could wind up being our worst enemies. That’s one harsh lesson the family of a Washington teenager tragically and needlessly found out the hard way nearly two decades ago. Craig Sorger was…Kids6 min read
Published in CrimeBeat·Jun 2The Responsible Utahn Boy And Family Pets Gone Without A TraceThe Unsolved Disappearance of Reed Jeppson and his family's dogs. — The Eagle Scout's disappearance remains the oldest active missing persons case on file with the Salt Lake City Police Department. Reed Taylor Jeppson was born 73 years ago today, on 28 May 1949¹, into a family of fourteen, to parents Edward and Elizabeth. With eleven siblings, he was one of…True Crime5 min read
Published in CrimeBeat·Feb 9The Curious Case of Etta RielA young mother disappears without a trace hours before a scheduled hearing for her paternity suit. — A mystery endured nearly nine decades and counting. A 20-year-old woman from Oxford, Massachusetts, mysteriously vanished without a trace after informing her loved ones of spontaneous plans of marriage as well as a trip to NYC that same night. …True Crime6 min read
Published in CrimeBeat·Jan 12Teen Girl Disappears While Running Nightly Errand After WorkA flat tire, a rumored ‘hot-tempered’ boyfriend, and a lead investigator who became one of several arrested amid whispers of occult practice. — This past Wednesday marked the 30th anniversary of a mystery that still haunts one East Texas town. On February 5, 1992, after 8:30 p.m., a video store was closing up for the night from a strip mall in downtown Gilmer (an east Texas town that had a population of less…True Crime5 min read
Published in CrimeBeat·Dec 14, 2021Infant Disappears After Being Left Alone in Father’s CarThe Lonely Vanishing of Ames Glover. — A biracial infant born in the United Kingdom mysteriously vanishes without a trace after his father temporarily leaves him alone in the backseat of his car in a city in London, England. And even after so much time has passed since there has yet to be any answers to his…True Crime3 min read
