https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dark-histories--7427208enTrue CrimeCopyright Rachel Lammeyhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e0b6bf405646d5ae77f99ea8a6ec581e.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dark-histories--7427208Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:22:18 +0000Rachel LammeyRachel Lammeyfeeds@spreaker.comMaya and Jess dig into the most chilling true crimes and unsolved mysteries of the past. Dramatic, victim-first storytelling — real historical cases researched from Wikipedia, news archives, and police records, wrapped in an eerie original score.false5c6efcac-b863-535e-8a93-a26d4f63c9b3episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/helen-claire-frost-the-walk-she-never-came-back-from--75750926https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75750926Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:21:25 +0000Rachel LammeyFifty-six years ago today, seventeen-year-old Helen Claire Frost left her Prince George apartment for a quick evening walk and was never seen again. Maya and Jess revisit the young mother who fought to keep her baby, the unconfirmed hitchhiking tip,...636falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dyatlov-pass-nine-hikers-one-night-and-the-mountain-of-the-dead--75726396https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75726396Mon, 12 Oct 2026 11:22:37 +0000Rachel LammeyNine experienced ski hikers cut their way out of their own tent on a Soviet mountainside in February 1959 and walked out into minus thirty degree cold in their socks. Maya and Jess revisit the bodies, the injuries that looked like a car crash, and the...661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-lead-masks-two-men-a-hilltop-and-a-signal-that-never-came--75697668https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75697668Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:22:37 +0000Rachel LammeySixty years ago this August, Manoel Pereira da Cruz and Miguel Jose Viana were found dead on a hilltop outside Niteroi, Brazil, wearing homemade lead masks over their eyes with a notebook of cryptic instructions beside them. Maya and Jess revisit the...679falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rico-harris-the-man-who-vanished-on-the-road-to-seattle--75686756https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75686756Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:24:57 +0000Rachel LammeyTwelve years ago today, former Harlem Globetrotter Rico Harris left a voicemail saying he was going into the mountains to rest and was never seen again. Maya and Jess trace his last drive to Cache Creek Canyon, the search that found his car, phone and...638falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-babes-in-the-wood-forty-years-on-and-a-verdict-that-took-thirty-two-years--75666804https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75666804Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:25:55 +0000Rachel LammeyForty years ago today, Nicola Fellows and Karen Hadaway, two nine-year-old best friends, were killed in Brighton's Wild Park. Maya and Jess revisit the trial that set their killer free in 1987, the billion-to-one DNA evidence that brought him back to...624falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-jamison-family-vanished-on-a-land-hunt-in-oklahoma--75638291https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75638291Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:23:07 +0000Rachel LammeySeventeen years ago today, Bobby, Sherilynn and six-year-old Madyson Jamison drove out to look at land near Red Oak, Oklahoma, and vanished. Maya and Jess revisit the abandoned truck, the four-year search, and a case with no determined cause of death.595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-villisca-axe-murders-eight-lives-lost-in-one-night--75618713https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75618713Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:28:25 +0000Rachel LammeyMaya and Jess revisit the 1912 Villisca axe murders in Iowa: eight people killed in one night, every mirror covered, a minister who confessed and walked free — and a case still unsolved after more than a century.587falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-sodder-children-five-kids-who-vanished-from-a-burning-house--75593795https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75593795Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:22:55 +0000Rachel LammeyMaya and Jess investigate the 1945 Sodder children disappearance: five kids vanished from a Christmas Eve house fire in Fayetteville, West Virginia, with no bodies ever found, a cut phone line, and a family who spent 44 years searching for answers.732falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tamam-shud-the-mystery-of-the-somerton-man--75577774https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75577774Mon, 05 Oct 2026 11:24:45 +0000Rachel LammeyMaya and Jess unpack the 1948 Taman Shud case: a well-dressed man found dead on Somerton Beach with no ID, a secret pocket hiding a scrap of Persian poetry, an unbreakable code, and a 2022 DNA breakthrough that may have finally named him.659falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-hinterkaifeck-murders-germany-s-most-haunting-unsolved-crime--75570989https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75570989Sun, 04 Oct 2026 21:20:28 +0000Rachel LammeyMaya and Jess dig into the 1922 Hinterkaifeck farm murders in Bavaria: six victims, a killer who stayed for days, and a century of unanswered questions.806falsefull