Unsolved Disappearance: Jack Phillips
Last Seen Alive
When a young Big Bear Lake, California boy disappears from a playground near his home, authorities launch the most extensive missing person search the area has ever seen. Finding no trace of the child, investigators attempt to solve his presumed abduction in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything about the disappearance of Jack Philips, please contact the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department at 909-387-8313. See photos from this episode and check out the sources we used to research it here: Support LSA and the DNA Doe Project by getting a shirt or...
info_outline
Unsolved Suspicious Death: Tom Brown (Revisited Case)
Last Seen Alive
When a small town Texas teen goes missing, an entire community turns out to search the high prairie by land and air. A mysterious death, a contentious debate and shocking accounts of corruption are explored in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything about the death of Tom Brown, please call the Texas Attorney General’s Office at 512-463-2100. See photos from this episode and check out the sources we used to research it here: Support LSA and the DNA Doe Project by getting a shirt or hoodie on our store:
info_outline
Unsolved Disappearance: Lucy Meadows
Last Seen Alive
When a toddler vanishes from the parking lot of a popular Tennessee mall, she’s the third child to disappear from the area within just weeks. Fearing that she was abducted, local police launch an investigation that takes years’ worth of twists and turns in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you have any information on the disappearance or whereabouts of Lucy Meadows, please contact the Goodlettsville Police Department at 615-851-2236 or the TBI at 1-800-TBI-FIND. See photos from this episode and check out the sources we used to research it here: ...
info_outline
Unsolved Homicide: Lisa Au (Revisited Case)
Last Seen Alive
When a young Hawaiian woman leaves a dinner party on a torrentially rainy night, the journey turns deadly—and not because of the weather. Fear grips the Island of Oahu as police search for a killer within their own ranks in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything about what happened to Lisa Au, please call the Honolulu Police Department at 808-529-3111 and share what you know. Or, if you prefer, you can visit their website—honolulupd.org—and fill out the e-mail contact form available there. See photos from this episode and check out the sources we used to research it...
info_outline
Unsolved Disappearance: Israel Smith
Last Seen Alive
When a man vanishes from small-town Virginia without a trace, investigators face the most perplexing case of their careers. The enduring mystery of the whereabouts of a loving son and father is explored in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything about the disappearance of Israel Smith, please call the Wytheville Police Department at 276-223-3300. See photos from this episode and check out the sources we used to research it here: Support LSA and the DNA Doe Project by getting a shirt or hoodie on our store:
info_outline
Unsolved Disappearance: Amy Wroe Bechtel (Revisited Case)
Last Seen Alive
When an accomplished long distance runner hits the trails in the central Wyoming mountains and never returns, investigators are tasked with answering the question: what—or who—did this Olympic hopeful fail to outrun? Strange journals, a serial killer with a history of terrible crimes against women and other theories are explored in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything about Amy Wroe Bechtel’s disappearance, please contact the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office at 307-332-5611. See photos from this episode and check out the sources we used to research it here: ...
info_outline
Unsolved Double-Disappearance: Scott and Tracy Hawkins
Last Seen Alive
When two brothers retreat into the woods of Appalachian Tennessee to forage for ginseng in 2021, they vanish without a trace. Their unexplained absence haunts their family and community in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything about the double-disappearance of Scott and Tracy Hawkins, please contact the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office at: 423-562-7446. Or, if you prefer to remain anonymous, call 423-566-3784. Be safe while hiking! Know how to identify illegal cannabis grow sites (a guide from the US Forest Service): See photos from this episode and check out the sources we...
info_outline
Unsolved Double-Homicide: Rose Burkert & Roger Atkison (Revisited Case)
Last Seen Alive
When a young couple sets off for a weekend away, disappointment awaits at their destination, where a morticians’ convention has the hotel fully booked. A last-minute vacancy proves to be more deadly than lucky, resulting in a double ax murder with an incredible array of possible suspects in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything about the murders of Rose Burkert and Roger Atkison—or the other murders mentioned in this case—please contact the Iowa County Sheriff’s Office at 319-642-7307. And if you know of any similar crimes that we didn’t mention in this episode,...
info_outline
Unsolved Homicide: Alicia Hummel
Last Seen Alive
When an Iowa woman ventures out to spend a summer afternoon unwinding on the banks of a South Dakotan river, she’s ambushed by an opportunistic predator. Investigators believe they’re facing the rarest type of murder—a true stranger killing—in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything at all about the death of Alicia Hummel, please contact the Clay County Sheriff’s Office at 605-677-7100. See photos from this episode and check out the sources we used to research it here: Support LSA and the DNA Doe Project by getting a shirt or hoodie on our store:
info_outline
Unsolved Disappearance: Patrick Carnes (Revisited Case)
Last Seen Alive
When an elderly World War II veteran and his loyal dog embark on a cross-country road trip, all goes smoothly until they reach The Big Lonely: a remote stretch of highway in the northern Nevada desert suspected to be a hunting ground for serial killers. The unexplained disappearance of man and dog launch an enormous search that yields nothing but mystery in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything about the disappearance of Patrick Carnes or Judith Casida, please let investigators know. You can call the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office at 775.623.6429. Or, if you’d like to...
info_outlineWhen a woman is murdered in broad daylight in downtown Cleveland, her killer is caught on camera. After a dozen years of searching for answers, her alleged killer is finally charged. One of the most bizarre motives for murder imaginable is exposed in this episode of Last Seen Alive.
If you’re interested in learning more about—and perhaps even supporting—Aliza’s legacy of caring for others, check out The Aliza Sherman Fund at Cleveland Clinic. It’s a non-profit effort established by her daughter Jennifer, and all money raised through The Aliza Sherman Fund will directly support the needs of Cleveland Clinic patients and caregivers who have experienced violence. You can visit it here:
https://give.ccf.org/event/inspiring-change-the-aliza-sherman-fund/e457398
See photos from this episode and check out the sources we used to research it here:
https://lastseenalivepodcast.com/2021/08/23/unsolved-homicide-aliza-sherman/
Support LSA and the DNA Doe Project by getting a shirt or hoodie on our store: