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Dark Downeast
Dark Downeast: Maine and New England's True Crime Podcast digs into the decades-old and modern day cases that prickle the history of Vacationland and beyond – the unsolved homicides, undetermined deaths, unexplained disappearances and other dark stories of New England. Investigative journalist and...
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The Disappearance of Wilfred "Butch" King III (Vermont)
After spending an early Friday evening hunting in the woods behind his home in Vermont, Wilfred “Butch” King III left his home on two crutches, drivin...
The Murders of Rosalie Miller & Mindy West (New Hampshire)
When two women known to spend time in Manchester, New Hampshire’s inner city both dropped out of contact with their families in the late 1990s, it was...
The Disappearance of Attiin Rachmawati Shaw (Maine)
In early 2023, pleas for help reached the small Aroostook County town of Washburn, Maine from across the world in Indonesia. Family members and friend...
The Disappearance of Stefanie Damron (Maine)
Stefanie Damron’s parents say that their 13-year-old daughter walked out the door and into the woods one September afternoon in 2024, and she hasn’t b...
The Murder of Lena Bruce (Massachusetts)
Lena Bruce had a bright future ahead of her. She’d just graduated from a top university and landed a great job, and she was settling into a new apartm...
UPDATE: The Murder of Charline Rosemond (Massachusetts)
When we first covered the case of Charline Rosemond on Dark Downeast back in January of 2025, her murder was still unsolved. But a few months after th...
The Suspicious Death of Leslie Buck (Connecticut)
From the moment investigators stepped foot into the home of Leslie and Charlie Buck in the spring of 2002 following a 9-1-1 call, there was something...
The Kidnapping of Leslie Buck (Connecticut)
In the spring of 2002, several urgent 9-1-1 calls came into the Stonington, Connecticut, police department from the same caller just two days apart. F...
The Disappearance of Michael Madore (Maine)
When Michael Madore vanished almost 30 years ago, the first theories of his disappearance were pulled from letters found at his house: he was supposed...
The Murder of Denise Robert (New Hampshire)
She was out on her usual Sunday night walk when an unknown killer pulled up and shot her, leaving her mortally wounded in the street of what locals co...
The Murder of Christine Grega (Vermont)
When Christine Grega and her husband, John Grega, set off for a family vacation to Vermont with their young son, it was a trip meant to mend their rel...
The Murder of Kara Laczynski (Connecticut)
Almost 38 years later, the truth about what happened to Kara Laczynski and who is responsible for her death still has yet to be revealed. Two suspects...
The Disappearance of Starlette Vining (Maine)
Starlette Vining disappeared in 1998 and has never been found, yet 15 years after she was last seen in the small town of Presque Isle, Maine, a suspec...
The Murder of Katharina Reitz Brow (Massachusetts)
For almost three years, the case of Katharina Reitz Brow languished without information or evidence that could bring a true ending to the search for a...
The Murder of Kathy Perry and Rhonda Travers (Rhode Island) Part 2
For years, the murders of Rhonda Travers and Kathy Perry sat stagnant without any promise of justice, but when an informant surfaced with a story abou...
The Murders of Kathy Perry and Rhonda Travers (Rhode Island)
In a nine-month span between 1986 and 1987, two women were found brutally slain in the same Rhode Island city. Investigators believed that the first w...
The Murder of Walter Page (New Hampshire)
Walter Page was a longtime member of the Freemasons in Manchester, New Hampshire. As treasurer of his local lodge, Walter had overseen the philanthrop...
REMEMBERING: The Disappearance of Kristopher Bryan Lewis
On this date two years ago, I released an episode about the disappearance of Kristopher Bryan Lewis. Kris was just 13 years old when he seemingly vani...
The Murder of Kenneth "Kenny" Jerome (Vermont)
Kenneth Jerome got up that summer morning in 2005 and said goodbye to his girlfriend and children, just like he did every day. He set about his usual...
The Murder of Holly Jean Cote (Massachusetts)
It was a Saturday night, and she’d just clocked out of work to join a group of friends down the street for drinks at a favorite local watering hole. L...
The Murder of Pamela Webb (Maine)
When Pamela Webb left her home in Winthrop, Maine, on the first Saturday of July in 1989, her dog and Bible beside her, she could not have anticipated...
The Disappearance of Iris Brown (Vermont)
From the very beginning of the investigation into the disappearance of Iris Brown, everyone suspected the same person had something to do with it. She...
The Murders of Karen Clarke & Leroy "B.J." Brown Jr. (Connecticut)
The mother and son had just gotten home from a trip to the store and had no sooner brought their bags into their Bridgeport, Connecticut home when the...
ANNOUNCING: Dark Valley
Jane Boroski was seven months pregnant when she was stabbed 27 times by an unknown man. Miraculously, she survived. But Jane later finds out she is th...
UPDATE: The Disappearance of Kimberly Moreau (Maine)
Just before midnight on May 10, 1986, 17-year-old Kimberly Moreau walked out the door of her home in Jay, Maine, never to be seen again.
If you...
The Disappearance of Eddy Segall (New Hampshire)
She moved from Florida to New Hampshire on the promise of a job and a place to live, but just a few months later, Eddy Segall disappeared without a tr...
The Suspicious Death of Valarie Fiorenza (Massachusetts)
Since the moment her death was discovered in April of 1993, the family of Valarie Fiorenza has doubted that she got a fair and thorough investigation....
The Murder of Yasheeka "Mouda" Grant (Connecticut)
What started with a call to police for a domestic disturbance ended with a four-day manhunt in search of a suspected killer. When that suspect, the vi...
The Suspicious Case of Martha “Sunny” von Bülow (Rhode Island)
When a wealthy socialite was found face down and unresponsive on her bathroom floor, she soon slipped into her second coma in a year. This time, she w...
The Disappearance of Brittany Tee (Massachusetts)
For more than two years, the family of Brittany Tee along with the Brookfield, Massachusetts, community and multiple law enforcement agencies have bee...
The Murder of Melody Starr Derosia Waters (New Hampshire)
She was ready to reinvent her life and just one flight stood between her and a new beginning… But when that plane took off, the 19-year-old expectant...
The Disappearance of Marilyn Lehan (Maine)
It wasn’t unusual for months or even years to pass without contact between Marilyn Lehan and her family, but when her brother decided to make a sponta...
Remembering the Disappearance of Ralph Jean-Marie
When 38-year-old Ralph “Rizz” Jean-Marie was reported missing from a motel where he was living in Barre, Vermont, the story was that he up and left af...
The Disappearance of Brianna Maitland (Vermont)
When a 17-year-old girl left work one night in March of 2004, it began what would become one of the most well-known missing persons cases in New Engla...
The Murder of Raymond Green (Massachusetts)
When a new manager was gunned down at work during a narrow window of time when most of the staff should have been on lunch break, investigators honed...
The Disappearance of Katrina McVeigh (Rhode Island)
The last time Katrina McVeigh’s loved ones heard from her, she was making plans to attend a family wedding. But when the big day rolled around, Katrin...
The Suspicious Death of Valerie Carr (Maine)
Ian Vance was just a kid when he lost his mother, Valerie Carr. Her death was ruled an accident, but now as an adult, he questions everything. Details...
The Murder of Ashley Ouellette (Maine)
Ashley Erin Ouellette was just 15 years old when her body was found placed in the middle of Pine Point Road in Scarborough, Maine, just before dawn on...
The Murders of Carol Caswell, Lisa Snyder & Sheila Holmes (New Hampshire)
Carol Caswell, Lisa Snyder, and Sheila Holmes were forever connected when their names surfaced during the interrogation of a suspect who would later b...
The Murders of Mark Harnish & Theresa Marcoux (Massachusetts)
It was one of the most confounding unsolved crimes that the town of West Springfield, Massachusetts, had ever seen. Two young people, shot and killed...