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Darlene Hulse was a 28 year old female from Argos, Indiana when she was abducted and murdered on August 17, 1984. An intruder entered her home via a ruse and began to assault her in the presence of her three daughters. Eight year old Marie and six year old Melissa were in the bathtub at 9:15am when the assault occurred. They managed to flee naked, running on a gravel road 1/4 mile away to summon help for their mom. One year old Kristen was still in the room while her mother was beaten with a fire poker before being dragged to the offenders car. When police showed up, the only one left in the house was a blood spattered Kristen, wearing only a diaper and her mothers blood. That image, will haunt you forever...At least it will me.
Julie Lynn Ferguson was 17 years old when she mysteriously disappeared on the evening of March 20, 1995, after she finished her shift at Linens’ N Things in the Greenway Shopping Center in Maryland. She sat down outside of a liquor store in the strip mall to wait for her friends to pick her up. Approximately 15 minutes later, at 10 pm, her friends turned up, but Julie had vanished. All that remained of the high schooler was a freshlt bought soda and a bag with a few of her belongings. Tragically, Julie’s body was found eight hours later by two men walking to work in Glenn Dale, MD, just four miles from the shopping center. The teenager had had a particularly violent death; her throat was slashed, and she had been strangled. She was also covered in bruises, and her arms and legs had multiple defensive wounds; she had fought hard for her life. Lets see what nationally renowned cold case detective Ken Mains thinks as he answers these questions and more.
On June 11, 1968 Joanne Dunham went missing from Charlestown, NH. She was fifteen years old and was last seen walking to her bus stop to go to school. The next day her body was discovered about 2 miles from her home. Very lttle evidence was found yet one clue that Detective Mains sees, he beleives is so huge it could lead to the offender. What is it? Lets see what nationally renowned cold case detective Ken Mains thinks as he answers these questions and more.
Tracy Kirkpatrick was murdered on March 15, 1989 at her place of employment, (Aileen's Sportswear) in Fredrick, Maryland. She was stabbed to death and robbery was ruled out as motive. Who would want this 17 year old high school senior dead? A jealous boyfriend? Did police rule out robbery too quickly? A rejected co-worker? A few months after the murder, an individual calling himself "Don" called a national confession hotline and admitted to the murder. Was this just a hoax or does this confession have merit. Lets see what renowned cold case Detective Ken Mains thinks on this episode of Unsolved No More.
Kim Pandelios went missing on February 27, 1992 after meeting a man named "Paul" about a photoshoot. She was never seen again...so it appeared. Yet, only two days later a man says he saw her being held by three "biker" looking individuals in a secluded campsite near where he burnt up car was found. Her remains were found near this campsite in 1993 and an arrest made in 2004. Bu was it as the witness saw or something more sinister...and simpler?
Jeremy Bright went missing from the County fair in Myrtle Point, Oregon on August 14, 1986. At age 14, Jeremy was six foot tall weighing 140 lbs and was an athletic basketball player. So was he forced from the fair and abducted? Or was he accidently killed by a group of young thugs and buried in the remote wilderness of Coos Bay Oregon? Some say he ran away to join the carnival like atmosphere that he loved so much. Regardless, Jeremy Bright never reappeared after failing to meet his sister at the Farris wheel at the prearranged time.
Cheri Jo Bates was murdered October 30, 1966 on the campus of Riverside College in California. This case has gone unsolved despite a tremendous effort by the Riverside Police Department. Through the years, web sleuths have tried to make a connection with the Zodiac Killings in California a few years after this homicide. In fact, Zodiac himself claimed Cheri Jo Bates as his victim. Yet, Riverside police say this is not true and Bates died at the hands of a domestic altercation with a former friend with the initials BB. Detective Mains has inside knowledge on this homicide, being allowed to test physical evidence in this case and having unprecedented access to the police reports. Although he will not release the reports, he can talk about the case and what he read in those reports as part of the 2017 History Channel docuseries "Hunt for the Zodiac Killer".
Dr. Sam Sheppard was arrested for the July 3, 1954 murder of his wife. Despite claiming his innocence and never changing his story about a "bushy haired" intruder, he was convicted. What proceeded was called the original "Trial of the Century". Released on a technicality, and ordered to a re-trial, he was acquitted after spending a decade behind bars. Was Sam Sheppard the responsible party or was it an intruder whom he fought on the beach that early morning in 1954? Will DNA evidence tells us the real story?
Johnny Gosch went missing om September 5, 1982 from West Des Moines IA while beginning his paper route. So many twists and turns in this case including possible human trafficking, cover-ups and a shocking revelation by Johnny's mom in 1999 while under oath. Is Johnny still alive? Did he return home 15 years later to tell his mom what really happened to him that fateful morning?
Jodi Huisentruit went missing on June 27, 1995 from Mason City, Iowa. Her belongings were found strewn about the ground next to her car as she reported for work at 4:30am. Jodi has never been seen since. Was she a victim of a stalker or was it more personal than that? Was it a friend of hers who seemed to have an infatuation with her? Check out the site www.findjodi.com for more information.
Brian Ognjan and childhood pal David Tyrll set off to do some deer hunting on November 22, 1985. They never returned. The 1980 Ford Bronco they had been traveling in also disappeared. Was it foul play? A tragic car accident? Did they disappear to start a new life?
Molly Bish disappeared from her lifeguard job in Warren, MA on June 27, 2000 at 10:00am. Her remains were found about 5 miles away in 2003. Did her mom, whom dropped her off at the pond, see Molly's killer stalking her?
Ellen Greenberg was found dead January 26, 2011 in her Philadelphia, Pennsylvania apartment building by her boyfriend, whom lived there with her. A total of 20 stab wounds, 10 to the back of her neck, was located during autopsy. This has got to be homicide right? How could this manner of death be ruled anything else? Detective Mains breaks it down and sees something in the report that leads him to conclude once and for all what happened. he worlds best cold case detective's systematically breaks down the evidence and not only concludes who was responsible but why and how the murders occurred.
Jeffrey MacDonald, a Green Beret Doctor was convicted of the brutal murders of his pregnant wife and two daughters, Kimberly (5) and Kristen (2) in 1979. These murders took place at Fort Bragg, NC on February 17, 1970. MacDonald claims a group of four "hippy" intruders were responsible. Watch as one of the worlds best cold case detective's systematically breaks down the evidence and not only concludes who was responsible but why and how the murders occurred.
Who killed the three eight year old boys who were in the second grade on 5-5-93 in West Memphis Arkansas and left them hogtied and naked in a small creek to drown? Three individuals were arrested and released almost twenty years later. Were they the real killers or has justice failed those three boys and their families? Detective Mains looks at the crime scene and gives his opinion.…
The April 12 1981 murders of Sue Sharp, Johnny Sharp and Dana Wingate in the Keddie Resort near Quincy California has all the makings of a horror movie. In fact, a few have been made off of the legend of this brutal crime. Yet, this triple murder and subsequent murder of the 4th victim who was kidnapped that night (12 year old Tina Sharp) can be solved when the right assessment of the case is applied. Who would murder these four indivuduals late one April night with a claw hammer and butcher knife? What was the motive? If you can figure out motive you can start deducing suspects until they show themselves. Many questions left unanswered but what happens when DNA evidence points to a very unlikely and unsuspecting culprit? Can we trust the evidence which includes a "dream" from someone in the cabin that night that was unharmed. Did this person see the murders take place?
The murder of JonBenet Ramsey has fueled the national public for decades. Yet, no one knows who is responsible for the little six year old's death. Some have speculated and intruder killed her during a botched kidnapping. Other experts point to the father and mother. Some have even speculated that her nine year old brother was responsible. Watch and see what the nations top cold case expert thinks!
Peterson was arrested and convicted of his wife Laci's disappearance and murder in 2002. But did he actually commit the murder of his 8 month pregnant wife and unborn son? Detective Mains will give his honest and unfiltered opinion as usual.
Martha Moxley was murdered on October 30, 1975 and found the following day under a pine tree on her own property. Years later Kennedy family member Michael Skakel was arrested and served time for the murder. However, in 2018 he was released. Who really killed this attractive and popular teenager on "mischief night" 1975? Watch as world renown cold case detective Ken Mains weighs in on this highly debated topic and what the crime scene tells him that points to her killer…
Detective Mains looks at the murder of 12 year old Garrett Phillips and the HBO documentary “Who Killed Garrett Phillips.”
Victims Abby Williams and Liberty German were murdered on February 13 2017 in this still unsolved case. Renown cold case expert Ken Mains gives his opinion on the murders and how a creek plays a significant role in solving the murders...
On October 28, 1966 Anita Taylor and her 18 month old son were assaulted in their Springfield Ohio home. Anita died of her vicious injuries but the son survived. What Can Detective Mains deduce from the scant amount of clues left at the scene? Lets see what nationally renowned cold case detective Ken Mains thinks as he answers these questions and more.
On April 26, 1970 Terry Bower was found dead outside his sleeping bag at a Troop 275 Boy Scout outing. He was surrounded by 30 other individuals, yet no one heard anything. Who would be so brazen to pull off a murder of an eleven year old in the open with so many potential witnesses. Lets see what nationally renowned cold case detective Ken Mains thinks as he answers these questions and more.
On May 13, 1997 Shannon Hazen laid her daughter down for the night. She never imagined she would never see her again. The next morning eight year old Kristen Hatfield was gone. But there were some clues left behind. A determined Detective was not going to allow this case to go unsolved and a mothers pain inspired another detective to never give up. In 2015, a major break occurred in the case...but would it be enough to turn this case unsolved no more?
The Moore family were murdered on June 10, 1912. All six of them including two more girls that were spending the night. A total of eight people killed with an axe. It would become known as the Villisca Axe Murders. Yet, this case is not just a lore or a tale to talk about around the campfire. What was the real motive behind these gruesome murders and who did it?
Did Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin escape from the inescapable prison in 1962? My investigation might surprise you!
On 11-25-1991 Mark Himbaugh went missing from his hometown of Del Haven, NJ. The only clue he left behind was his left sneaker in the sand. What can we deduce from just this one clue?
Jean Spangler was an up and coming actress in Hollywood. At the age of 26, she disappeared, leaving behind a daughter. Her death and the clues left behind are as cryptic as a Hollywood movie. What happened to Jean Spangler. The only real clue could be a note found in her purse that was found in a wooded area of Griffith Observatory.
Did Billy really die by the hands of Pat Garret as history has told us?
Dawn Marie Miller disappeared in October 1992 from Bellefonte, Pennsylvania. Detective Ken Mains, from the History Channel Show -- 'Hunt for the Zodiac Killer' -- requested the case twenty years later because no one in the Police Department knew they had a missing person case.
Brian Shaffer disappeared April 1, 2006 after a night of bar hopping with his friend Clint. He was seen on video entering the Ugly Tuna Saloona in Ohio and never exiting. What happened to Brian Shaffer? Did he meet foul play inside the bar? What would have happened to his remain if so?
Ed Edwards was arrested in 2009 and found guilty of five murders over 20 years. He died in prison two years later, after which Wayne Wolfe discovered that Edwards was his estranged grandfather. Wolfe partners with former FBI Cold Case Task Force officer John Cameron to prove Edwards is responsible for some of the most infamous murder cases of the 20th century, including the Black Dahlia, JonBenet Ramsey, Martha Moxley, the Atlanta Child Murders, Jimmy Hoffa and the Zodiac killings…
On 7-12-15 eighteen year old volleyball athlete, Tiffany Valiante walked away from her home at 9:28pm and was found hit by a train at 11:10pm over four miles away. Was this a tragic accident, foul play or did Tiffany decide to just end her life.
On 7-1-84 United States Marine Reserve Harry Milligan went missing from Albia Iowa. After last being seen with three friends, Harry and his car were never seen again. Was this a tragic accident, foul play or did Harry decide to just leave on his own? Lets see what nationally renowned cold case detective Ken Mains thinks as he dives in the deep waters to get to the truth.
Adam Walsh disappeared from a Sears Department store in Hollywood, Florida on July 27, 1981. It was feared he was abducted although initial reports by police contridicted that. His severed head was found about 120 miles away a couple of weeks later, in a canal off the interstate. In 1983 Serial Murderer Ottis Toole confessed to this crime and a later review by investigators confirmed this finding. Yet, it appears Toole's confession may have not matched the facts known in the case. Did police just want to close the chapter on this dark history of Hollywood, Fl and did Adams parents just accept it as fact to get on with their lives?
Stephanie Coyle, 74 years of age, was murdered on July 15, 1993 in Arnold, Pa. Dr. Cyril Wecht stated it was the most brutal crime he had scene. To make matters worse, a "Zodiac" type of symbol was carved in the senior citizens back. Who would rape, torture and murder such a loving grandmother who had no enemies? And if you think it couldnt get any worse you would be sadly mistaken. The family has gotten no respect or cooperation from two administrations of investigators and District Attorney's. They refuse to even call the family back. Could it because on of the family members is a suspect...or is it because they just have no respect for the family?
The 1970 unsolved homicide of Phyllis Carson has been a mystery for fifty years. Who killed this young mother and dumped her body along a roadside in French Camp, Ca? Who was the mystery man that she was last seen with and why did the police close the case? Detective Mains will tell you why they closed the case and for the first time in 50 years names the mystery man and the clues that led him to his identity.
On October 5, 1973 eight year old Debra Makel was seen getting off the school bus and going into her home. She was never seen alive again. Her body was found 200 yards from her home and it was determined she had been sexually assaulted and strangled. No arrest has ever been made. Lets see what nationally renowned cold case detective Ken Mains thinks as he answers these questions and more.
On June 7, 1992 after attending graduation and a night of parties, friends Suzie Streeter and her friend Stacy McCall head to the home of Suzie and her mother, Shirrill Levitt's, home to sleep. The next morning all three females had disappeared leaving their vehicles, purses and the pet dog. a broken glass globe that covered the front porch light was the only evidence of a disturbance. But why? There has been no sighting of the three girls since. A witness recalls seeing Suzie crying and operating an unknown van that morning. Was she abducted or was there more to this strange case?
Rhonda Hinson was stuck by a bullet while driving home from her companies Christmas Party on December 22, 1981. The bullet pierced her heart from the back and she was dead after emergency peronal arrived on the scene. Someone had removed Rhonda from her vehicle and "displayed" her after she was dead. Was she targeted by someone she knew or could this have been a tragic accident?
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