Bad Things: True Crime
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S1E35 What Most Likely Happened: The Disappearance of Asha Degree
In this episode, we examine the unresolved disappearance of Asha Degree, a nine-year-old girl who vanished from her home in Shelby, North Carolina, in the early hours of February 14, 2000.Asha was…
S1E34 What Most Likely Happened: The Disappearance of Jodi Huisentruit
In June 1995, 27-year-old morning news anchor Jodi Huisentruit vanished outside her apartment in Mason City, Iowa while heading to work before dawn. Her belongings — including her car key, high heel,…
S1E33 What Most Likely Happened: Anna Kepner and the Carnival Cruise Mystery
In November 2025, 18-year-old Anna Kepner from Titusville, Florida boarded the Carnival Horizon for what should have been a celebratory trip. But on November 7, while the vessel was at sea, her life…
S1E32 What Most Likely Happened: Oslo Plaza Woman Mystery
In May 1995, hotel staff at Oslo’s luxurious Plaza Hotel discovered the body of an unidentified woman in Room 2805. She had been shot through the head, and all labels had been removed from her…
S1E31 What Most Likely Happened: The MI6 agent found Dead in a Bag
In August 2010, 31-year-old Gareth Williams — a British intelligence expert working with MI6 and GCHQ — was found dead inside a locked duffel bag in the bathtub of his London flat. There were no…
S1E30 What Most Likely Happened: The Black Dahlia Killing
In January 1947, the mutilated body of 22-year-old Elizabeth Short was discovered in a vacant lot in Los Angeles — severed in half and posed in a way that shocked the nation. The press dubbed her The…
S1E29 What Most Likely Happened: The Disappearance of Amelia Earhart
In July 1937, aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart vanished over the Pacific Ocean while attempting to become the first woman to fly around the world. Despite one of the largest search efforts in history,…
S1E28 What Most Likely Happened: The Death of Jefferey Epstein
In August 2019, financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his Manhattan jail cell while awaiting trial on federal trafficking charges. His death was officially ruled a…
S1E27 What Most Likely Happened: The Boys On The Tracks
In 1987, two teenagers—Kevin Ives and Don Henry—were found dead on a set of train tracks in Alexander, Arkansas. The official story said they’d fallen asleep there after smoking marijuana. But when…
S1E26 What Most Likely Happened: The Death of JFK investigator Dorothy Kilgallen
In November 1965, journalist and television personality Dorothy Kilgallen was found dead in her New York City townhouse. Officially ruled an accidental overdose, her death raised immediate suspicion…
S1E25 What Most Likely Happened: The Disappearance of Odin Jacobsen
On November 17–18, 2018, 18-year-old Odin André Hagen Jacobsen vanished after a night out in Trondheim, Norway. Cameras tracked him walking alone through the city’s early-morning streets, pausing at…
S1E24 What Most Likely Happened: Rebecca Coriam Disney Cruise Dissapreance
In March 2011, 24-year-old Rebecca Coriam vanished while working aboard the Disney Wonder cruise ship as it sailed off the coast of Mexico. Security footage showed her last moments — a brief…
S1E23 What Most Likely Happened: The Scott Peterson case
In December 2002, Laci Peterson — eight months pregnant — vanished from her home in Modesto, California. Her husband, Scott Peterson, quickly became the focus of national attention as inconsistencies…
S1E22 What Most Likely Happened: The Patterson/Gimlin Bigfoot film
In October 1967, Roger Patterson and Bob Gimlin emerged from the forests of Northern California with a short strip of film that would become the most famous piece of “Bigfoot” evidence ever captured.…
S1E21 What Most Likely Happened: The Mysterious Death of Robert Maxwell
In November 1991, media tycoon Robert Maxwell was found dead in the waters off the Canary Islands after mysteriously disappearing from his luxury yacht, the Lady Ghislaine. His sudden death left…
S1E20 What Most Likely Happened: The Assassination of John F. Kennedy
On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot and killed while riding in a motorcade through Dallas, Texas. Within hours, Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested — but his murder just days later…
S1E19 What Most Likely Happened: The Flannan Isles Lighthouse Mystery
In December 1900, a supply ship arrived at the remote Flannan Isles Lighthouse off the coast of Scotland — only to find the three keepers had vanished without a trace. The clocks had stopped, meals…
S1E18 What Most Likely Happened: The Lindbergh Kidnapping
In March 1932, the infant son of famed aviator Charles Lindbergh was taken from his crib in the family’s New Jersey home. The case sparked a nationwide frenzy, from ransom notes to a massive manhunt,…
S1E17 What Most Likely Happened: The Disappearance of Andrew Gosden
In September 2007, 14-year-old Andrew Gosden left his home in Doncaster, England, skipped school, and took a train to London. He was last seen on CCTV leaving King’s Cross station — and then vanished…
S1E16 What Most Likely Happened: The West Memphis 3 case
In May 1993, three eight-year-old boys were found murdered in a wooded area of West Memphis, Arkansas. Within weeks, three local teenagers — later known as the West Memphis Three — were arrested and…
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