Cascadia Crime & Cryptids
Sara takes us back to Spokane, WA with a recently solved case thanks to genetic genealogy. Sources
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The small resort community of Mabel Lake, British Columbia was rocked by the brutal double murder of teenage twins Dianna & Donna Ring in 1963. Rest in peace, Dianna & Donna. Sources :
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There's a possible coverup in Nanaimo, British Columbia - what happened to Lisa Marie Young? Lisa is described as an Indigenous woman around 5’2” - 5’4”, 117lbs, with straight brown hair. She was last seen wearing a black tanktop, black size 8 shoes, a black skirt, and a silver aluminum stainless steel Hoop necklace with medallion. She has a tattoo on her right arm - a band of flowers with a heart. If you have any information regarding Lisa’s case please contact the Nanaimo RCMP Major Crime Unit at 250-754-2345 and reference case 2002-22236. You can also send an email to the National...
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Oregon's oldest unidentified missing person's case & a fascinating theory - who is the Oak Grove Jane Doe and could it be Anna Schrader? Sources .
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note: this episode was recorded during the Seattle Mariners' historic playoff run and we were very excited. we are still very sad it ended the way it did. Mariners, please sign Josh Naylor. This is a BONUS episode because we had big feelings and wanted to cover this absolutely insane documentary. We suggest viewing "Unknown Number" on Netflix prior to listening to this episode, and for extra info, read the article on this case from The Cut in January of 2025 titled "Who Was Cyberbullying Kendra Licari’s Teen Daughter?" We won't be making a habit of traveling...
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Happy Halloween! Please enjoy these tales from around Cascadia for our favorite spooky holiday. Don't go swimming at Sunset Bay after the sun goes down (longest story ~22min) Must be Santa Shasta's Ghostly Choir A Really Rude Poltergeist The UBC Ghost Hitchhiker Something's Following Me Fort Casey/Camp Casey tales Sources (creepy camping story from Shasta, not read in the episode) (scary story with bullet sounds, not read in the episode)
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We travel into Canada's Northern Territories for the story of the great white wolf of the Nahanni Valley. Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphicyon
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Sara gets a gold star for the first episode covering a time slip as a topic as she brings us a unique eyewitness account from Courtney Lake in British Columbia. Sources
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The origins of the hauntings at the Lighthouse at Battery Point in Crescent City, CA are debated, but the hauntings themselves are not. Visit (or stay as a volunteer lightkeeper) if you dare. Sources https://spookt.com/place/battery_point_lighthouse
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Sara brings us the oldest active missing person's case in the US from the wayback machine. What happened to Marvin Clark? Sources
info_outlineThe gruesome murder of Mary Ellen Stackhouse rocked her San Jose, CA neighborhood in 1963, and her attacker should have been in some kind of custody years prior to ever meeting her.
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- Practice to Deceive, Ann Rule
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- https://www.seattlepi.com/local/sound/article/ONE-WOMAN-TWO-STORIES-Thomas-goes-from-2145215.php
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53882997/mary_ellen-stackhouse
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/281031865/brenda_lee-billingsley_gard
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/281031402/robert_william-stackhouse
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51009957/helme_m-hower
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- https://www.seattleweekly.com/news/peggy-sue-thomas-drop-dead-gorgeous/
- https://www.newspapers.com/image/678743000/?match=1&terms=mary%20ellen%20stackhouse
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Practice_to_Deceive