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Last Seen Alive

Last Seen Alive is a true crime podcast that exists to bring public attention to unsolved cases that need it. It"s researched, written and hosted by Crime Analyst Leah Owens, and co-hosted by Scott Owens. Recognizing that the right piece of information can sometimes be the difference between a cold case and resolution, each episode presents listeners with a specific case--often one they"ve never heard of before. Cases covered include unsolved homicides, disappearances and suspicious deaths.

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38:27

Unsolved Disappearance: Dale Williams

Last Seen Alive ·

2023/06/19

When a small-town Colorado man vanishes in the middle of his work day, no trace of him is found until his vehicle is pulled from a local river six weeks later. Virtually certain that foul play was involved, investigators attempt to determine who might’ve wanted to harm a well-liked family-man in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything about the disappearance of Dale Williams, please call the Montrose County Sheriff’s Office at 970-252-4023. See photos from this episode and check out

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39:01

Unsolved Disappearance: Deborah Poe

Last Seen Alive ·

2023/06/05

When a hard-working Florida woman vanishes from behind the counter of her nightshift job at a convenience store, a massive search is launched. A series of chillingly similar disappearances suggests the possibility of a serial predator preying upon female cashiers in the Sunshine State in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything about the disappearance of Deborah Poe, please contact the Orange County Sheriff’s Office at 407-254-7000. See photos from this episode and check out the

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40:32

Unsolved Homicide: Beverly Jaye Potter-Mintz

Last Seen Alive ·

2023/05/22

When a young coastal North Carolina mother is brutally murdered in her own home, investigators determine that her killer was likely a man who had responded to a classified sale ad she’d placed in a local paper. Investigators continue to pursue a killer who’s managed to evade law enforcement for decades in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything about the murder of Beverly Jaye Potter-Mintz, please contact the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office at 910-253-2777 See photos from this

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01:02:03

Unsolved Suspicious Death: Dave Bocks

Last Seen Alive ·

2023/05/08

When an Ohio man goes missing during his shift at a secretive nuclear weapons factory, his remains turn up in an unlikely location, shocking his family, co-workers and community. The untimely death of a devoted father is steeped in mystery—and radioactivity—in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you have any information about the death of Dave Bocks, please contact the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office at 513-825-1500. See photos from this episode and check out the sources we used to research it

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20:04

BREAKING UPDATE: CATHY SWARTZ

Last Seen Alive ·

2023/05/04

After 35 years, investigators arrested 53-year-old Robert Odell Waters of Beaufort, South Carolina in relation to the brutal 1988 murder of young mother Cathy Swartz. Waters was charged with Open Murder, and taken into custody. Waters was identified as a suspect through the use of familial DNA, cutting-edge DNA technology and the expertise of scientists at Othram Labs. The Three Rivers Police Department, Michigan State Police and Western Michigan State University’s Cold Case Program all worked hard

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48:35

Unsolved Disappearance: Ilene Misheloff

Last Seen Alive ·

2023/04/24

When a girl vanishes from California’s Bay Area while walking home from school, it quickly becomes apparent that she was likely abducted. Investigators explore a series of potential suspects, each stranger than the last, in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything at all about the disappearance of Ilene Misheloff, please call the Dublin Police Department at 925-833-6670, or the FBI’s San Francisco Field Office at 415-553-7400. If you’d prefer to submit a tip online, you can do so at

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48:42

Unsolved Double-Disappearance: Lila Buerattan and...

Last Seen Alive ·

2023/04/10

When an exotic bird aviary is found mysteriously abandoned in South Florida, investigators launch a search for its devoted owners, who never would’ve willingly left their animals. Detectives navigate the secretive world of exotic birdkeeping and uncover a host of suspicious characters and circumstances in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything at all about the disappearances of Lila Buerattan and Moses Lall, please call the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office at 561-688-3000. See

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44:29

Unsolved Disappearance: Robert Pillsen-Rahier

Last Seen Alive ·

2023/03/27

When a Colorado teen struggles with the effects of a past family tragedy, local authorities demand that he attend a residential treatment facility for troubled youth, where things take a turn for the worse. After a desperate phone call from her son, his mother prepares to intervene—only for him to immediately disappear. A mother seeks answers that have been withheld for more than 30 years in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything about the disappearance of Robert “Bobby”

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51:28

Unsolved Homicides: Sara Boehm and Kathryn Menendez

Last Seen Alive ·

2023/03/13

When the bodies of two teenage girls missing from different states are found in the same remote location, investigators endeavor to identify and apprehend a potential serial killer. Top investigative professionals search for the final puzzle piece in a complicated hunt for the truth in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you have any information on the murders of Sarah Boehm and / or Kathy Menendez, please contact the FBI’s Pittsburgh field office at (412) 432-4000. See photos from this episode

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39:49

Unsolved Homicide: Rosie Tapia

Last Seen Alive ·

2023/02/27

When a young girl is abducted from her Salt Lake City home in the dead of night and found in a nearby canal the next day, a decades-long search for the worst kind of predator begins. The hunt for a killer spans more than two decades and into the present-day in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you have any information regarding the abduction and murder of Rosie Tapia, please call the Salt Lake City Police at (801) 799-3000. Or, if you prefer to give a tip anonymously, you can text keyword TIPSLCPD

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45:30

Unsolved Homicide: Kimberly Morse

Last Seen Alive ·

2023/02/13

When Rhode Island firefighters respond to a report of a blaze at an apartment building, they find themselves in the midst of a horrific crime scene when the smoke clears. Detectives theorize that a kind and adventurous woman’s murder was as personal as it was brutal in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything about the murder of Kimberly Morse, please contact the North Providence Police Department at 401-233-1430 OR call their anonymous tip line at 401-719-1449. See photos from this

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34:46

Unsolved Suspicious Deaths: Arnold Archambeau & Ruby...

Last Seen Alive ·

2023/02/02

When three young South Dakotans survive a car crash, two of them walk away from the vehicle and aren’t seen again for three months, when their bodies are inexplicably discovered near the site of the crash. Question after question arises as investigators attempt to make sense of one of the most perplexing cases in South Dakota history in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you have any information about the deaths of Arnold Archambeau and Ruby Bruguier, please call the Charles Mix County Sheriff’s

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18:53

Breaking Update: Amore Wiggins (Opelika’s Baby Jane Doe)

Last Seen Alive ·

2023/01/20

On January 19th, 2023, the Opelika Police Department announced breaking updates in the unsolved homicide of Opelika’s Baby Jane Doe–a case we covered in our December 19th, 2022 episode (Unsolved Disappearance: Andrea Knabel + Unsolved Homicide: Opelika Jane Doe). If you have information regarding Amore Wiggins, Lamar Vickerstaff or Ruth Vickerstaff, You can reach the Opelika Police Department Detective Division at (334) 705-5220. Or, if you wish to remain anonymous, you can call the Secret Witness

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33:52

Unsolved Disappearance: Marina Boelter

Last Seen Alive ·

2023/01/16

When a young Indiana mother leaves work on New Year’s Eve, she never makes it to the celebration she planned to attend—instead, she disappears along with the final hours of the waning year. Investigators examine a variety of potential suspects—including an ex-boyfriend, an older man living a double-life, and a convicted killer next-door—in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you have any information about the disappearance of Marina Boelter, please call the Indiana State Police at 317.232.8248 OR

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35:18

Unsolved Homicide: Sarah Greenhalgh

Last Seen Alive ·

2023/01/02

When a seasoned crime reporter’s home goes up in flames, first responders find her inside the blaze, deceased—but not from the fire. Northern Virginia authorities investigate the murder of a woman who dedicated her career to keeping the public informed on matters of law and justice in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything about the murder of Sarah Greenhalgh, please contact the Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office at (540) 347-3300. If you’re experiencing domestic abuse and are ready

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14:09

BREAKING UPDATE: Chong Moua Yang

Last Seen Alive ·

2022/12/24

9/26/2023 BREAKING UPDATE: Charges have been dropped against Robert Ordway, who was one of two men charged with Chong Moua Yang's murder, following his attorney's discovery of exculpatory evidence. At this time, the charges against the other suspect, Thomas Olson, still remain. An additional update episode is forthcoming. BREAKING UPDATE: On December 22, 2022, two men were arrested and charged with first-degree felony murder and felony firearm possession in relation to the Nov. 16, 2018 murder of

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40:47

Unsolved Disappearance: Andrea Knabel + Unsolved...

Last Seen Alive ·

2022/12/19

When a Kentucky woman disappears, the missing persons search group she often volunteered with must look for one of its own. Questions and possibilities abound as the search for a beloved mother, sister, daughter and friend continues in this episode of Last Seen Alive. Also included in this episode: a request for information regarding the unsolved homicide of an unidentified young girl currently known as Opelika Jane Doe. Do you recognize this child? If you know anything about the disappearance of

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45:25

Unsolved Quadruple Homicide: The Dardeen Family

Last Seen Alive ·

2022/12/05

When an Illinois couple and their young children are murdered in an act of profound violence, investigators struggle to find anyone who might’ve wanted to harm the well-liked family. A decades-long investigation explores multiple possibilities, including the involvement of serial killers, in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything about the murders of Keith, Elaine, Peter and Casey Dardeen, please contact the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office at 618-244-8004. See photos from this

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55:34

Unsolved Homicide: Susan Lund + Unsolved Homicide:...

Last Seen Alive ·

2022/11/21

When a Tennessee woman steps out on a Christmas Eve errand, her family is devastated when she never returns. Investigators finally identify a Jane Doe whose case had long gone cold, only for the mystery surrounding her death to deepen in this episode of Last Seen Alive. Also included in this episode: a segment and request for any information regarding the unsolved Michigan homicide of avid hunter and beloved family man Chong Moua Yang. If you have any information on the death of Susan Lund, please

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36:34

Unsolved Disappearance: LeeAnna Warner

Last Seen Alive ·

2022/11/07

When a young girl goes missing from her small Minnesota town, her community immediately unites in an effort to locate her. Investigators struggle to locate any trace of a beloved child who’s seemingly disappeared into thin air in this episode of Last Seen Alive. If you know anything about the disappearance of LeeAnna Warner, please call the Chisholm Police Department at 218-254-7915. See photos from this episode and check out the sources we used to research it here:

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