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The Wanted Files

Crown Noir Studios

**Killers Who Got Away and Unsolved Mysteries** Some killers are caught, but others? They vanish without a trace. Wanted is the podcast that dives into the chilling stories of murderers who slipped through the cracks of justice. Each episode unravels the dark secrets, brutal crimes, and haunting mysteries behind notorious killers who were never apprehended, or who escaped punishment and disappeared. -NEW EPISODES BI-WEEKLY-

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Episode 30: What Happened To The Grimes Sisters?

The Wanted Files ·

2025/04/18

This week, A.C. dives into the chilling case of The Grimes Sisters. In 1956, two teenage sisters left their Chicago home to see a movie. They never came back. What followed was one of the most baffling disappearances in the city’s history, a case filled with strange sightings, cryptic clues, and an investigation plagued by missteps. Who took Barbara and Patricia Grimes? Were they held captive before their deaths? And why, decades later, does this case remain one of Chicago’s most haunting unsolved

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Episode 29.5: Malaysia-Flight 370

The Wanted Files ·

2025/04/17

This week, A.C. dives into the chilling mystery of Flight 270. A routine flight. A clear sky. No distress call. No trace of wreckage. One moment, it was there. The next, it was gone. What happened to Flight 270? Was it a catastrophic failure, a deliberate disappearance, or something even stranger? And why—despite modern technology—has it never been found? Join me as we step into the shadows and uncover one of the most baffling aviation mysteries of all time. This is a Crown Noir Studios Production:

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Episode 29: The Delphi Killer

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2025/04/11

This week, A.C. dives into the case of The Delphi Killer. In February 2017, two best friends went for a walk on a hiking trail in Delphi, Indiana. Hours later, they were found murdered—and one of them left behind a clue that should have solved the case. A grainy video. A chilling voice recording. A suspect walking free for years. Who was the man on the bridge? And why— after so long—do we still not have all the answers? Join me as we unravel the case of The Delphi Killer—one of the most haunting

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Episode 28: The Nepalese Royal Massacre

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2025/04/04

This week, A.C. dives into one of the most shocking royal assassinations in modern history—the Nepalese Royal Massacre. On the night of June 1, 2001, gunfire erupted inside the Narayanhiti Palace, leaving nine members of Nepal’s royal family dead—including King Birendra, Queen Aishwarya, and the heir to the throne. Join us as we explore one of the most controversial assassinations in royal history.This is a Crown Noir Studios Production: Written, researched, produced, and hosted by A.C. Roberts

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Episode 25: The Locked Room Mystery

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2025/03/28

Buy me a coffe! https://buymeacoffee.com/acrobertsThis week, AC dives into one of the most perplexing locked-room mysteries in history—the murder of Joseph Bowne Elwell. A man of wealth, charm, and high society connections, Elwell was found shot in his New York townhouse in 1920. But the scene defied logic—his door was locked from the inside, no weapon was found, and no sign of forced entry existed. Was it a jealous lover, a betrayed business partner, or a carefully orchestrated hit? Join us as we

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Episode 26: The YOG'TZE Case

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2025/03/28

Buy me a coffe! https://buymeacoffee.com/acrobertsThis week, A.C. dives into one of Germany’s strangest and most unsettling mysteries—the case of Goonter stole and the cryptic note he left behind. Before his sudden and bizarre death, stole—a seemingly ordinary man—became increasingly convinced that he was being watched. Then, on the night of October 25, 1984, he scribbled the word “YOG’TZE”, crossed it out, and disappeared. Hours later, he was found dying near his wrecked car—naked, injured, and

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Episode 27: The Peace Corps Tragedy

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2025/03/28

This week, A.C. dives into a case that shook the Peace Corps and exposed the systemic failures that left one young woman vulnerable. Kate Puzey was a dedicated volunteer in Binin, West Africa, who bravely reported misconduct—only to be found murdered days later. With no convictions, questions remain. Who was truly responsible for her death? Did the Peace Corps’ failure to protect her cost her life? And why has justice never been served? Join us as we uncover the chilling details of Kate Puzey’s

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Episode 24: The Unidentified Part 2

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2025/02/22

In this episode, AC continues with the dive into the unidentified the second half of the season two finale!This episode was written, research, and produced by AC Roberts and is a Crown Noir Production. Trigger warning read by:Michelle NagesarSpecial Guest Scott Copeland Music by: Patrick Runblad JumpelHolly JonesBrock HewittSources https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1gobQvjHfp1TgQoPebtQm0drDvBfEb0XRIK1ESOkN3PE/mobilepresent?slide=id.g32f319ca156_0_0

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Episode 23: The Unidentified (Part 1)

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2025/02/21

This week, A.C. Roberts dives into unidentified deaths.Most true crime cases start with the same questions—who did it, why did they do it, and how did they get away? But what if the biggest mystery isn’t the crime itself, but the person at the center of it? What happens when someone dies and no one comes forward to claim them—no name, no past, no answers? In the first part of our two-part season finale, we explore three of the strangest unidentified cases in history: The Somerton Man, found dead on

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00:32:44

Episode 22: The Mysterious Death of Natalie Wood

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2025/02/14

This week, A.C. Roberts explores one of Hollywood’s most haunting mysteries—the death of Natalie Wood. On a November night in 1981, the beloved actress disappeared from her yacht off Catalina Island, only to be found floating in the Pacific the next morning. The official ruling? Accidental drowning. But as the years passed, witness testimonies shifted, bruises on her body raised questions, and the actions of those aboard theSplendour came under scrutiny. Was it an accident, a tragic fight gone too

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Episode 21: The Hinterkaifek Murders

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2025/02/07

DETAILSThis week, A.C. Roberts explores one of the most chilling unsolved crimes in history—the Hinterkaifeck Murders. In 1922, an entire family was brutally slaughtered on their remote Bavarian farmstead, but the most terrifying part? The killer lived among their corpses for days before vanishing into thin air. With eerie footprints, missing keys, and whispered warnings from a terrified maid, the case is filled with disturbing clues but no clear answers. Was this an act of revenge, a crime of

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Episode 20: The Cigar Girl Mystery

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2025/01/31

This week, A.C. Roberts dives into the chilling mystery of Mary Cecilia Rogers, known to history as “The Beautiful Cigar Girl.” Her death captivated 19th-century New York, igniting one of the first true media frenzies and inspiring Edgar Allan Poe’s groundbreaking story, The Mystery of Marie Rogêt. Join us as we explore her life, the botched investigation, and the theories that still surround her untimely demise. Could this case have been solved with modern methods, or will it remain an enduring

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Episode 19.5 What Happened on Dead Mountain?

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2025/01/30

In this special Into the Shadows episode, A.C. delves into the chilling mystery of the Dyatlov Pass incident. In 1959, nine experienced hikers embarked on an expedition in the Ural Mountains, only to meet a tragic and perplexing fate. From unexplained injuries to bizarre behaviors, this case has sparked countless theories, including avalanches, military experiments, and even supernatural forces. Decades later, the truth remains elusive, and the Dyatlov Pass continues to captivate and confound

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Episode 19: The Doodler

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2025/01/24

This week, A.C. Roberts dives into the chilling case of the Doodler, an unidentified killer who terrorized San Francisco’s LGBTQ+ community in the 1970s. Using his artistic talents to lure victims, the Doodler’s series of brutal murders remain unsolved, with survivors reluctant to testify due to societal stigma. Despite renewed efforts and advances in forensic science, the case remains open, leaving questions unanswered and justice still Wanted.TRIGGER WARNING READ BY: Scott

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Episode 18: The Rainbow Murders

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2025/01/17

Intro/Outro music by: Apex Music Music: Locran Luminibord Gerald Oliveri SFX: Vadi Sound Sources: Books The Rainbow Murders by Jessie Hickson Websites and Articles A&E’s Real Crime - The Rainbow Murders: The Unsolved Case of Vicki Durian and Nancy Santomero - https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/rainbow-murders-unsolved-vicki-durian-nancy-santomero West Virginia Encyclopedia - Rainbow Gathering https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/1915 National Registry of Exonerations - Jacob

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Episode 17: The Burger Chef Murders

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2025/01/10

This week, A.C. discusses the haunting case of the Burger Chef murders, a tragedy that shocked the quiet town of Speedway, Indiana, in 1978. Four young employees vanished from a local fast-food restaurant during a late-night shift, leaving behind an unlocked door, empty registers, and a series of chilling unanswered questions. Days later, their bodies were discovered in a wooded area miles away, victims of a brutal and senseless crime. In this episode, we dive deep into the events of that fateful

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Episode 16: The West Mesa Bone Collector

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2025/01/03

This week, A.C. takes you to the deserts of New Mexico, where the skeletal remains of 11 women were found in 2009. Known as the work of the West Mesa Bone Collector, the identity of the killer remains unknown. We explore the eerie landscape, the victims’ stories, and the chilling mystery that still haunts Albuquerque.Trigger warning read by: Pretentious Haiku Special thanks to lending their voice to ensure these subjects are listened to with care. Intro/Outro music by: Apex Music Background

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Episode 14: The Circleville Letters

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2024/12/27

This week, A.C. takes you deep into the mystery of the Circleville Letters. In the 1970s and 80s, an anonymous letter writer unleashed fear and paranoia in Circleville, Ohio, sending threatening messages to residents. Accusations of infidelity, secrets, and even murder rocked the small town. Who was behind the letters? Was it one person, or a network of conspirators? And how does the tragic death of Ron Gillespie fit into this web of intrigue? Join us as we unravel one of Ohio’s most perplexing

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Episode 15: The Servant Girl Annihilator

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2024/12/27

This week, A.C. takes you back to the 1880s, when a shadow fell over Austin, Texas. The Servant Girl Annihilator terrorized the city, targeting African-American servant women in a series of brutal attacks. Despite an extensive investigation, the killer was never caught. Join us as we unravel this dark mystery and search for clues that may still hold the key.Trigger warning read by: Lushika Preethrajh Special thanks to lending their voice to ensure these subjects are listened to with

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Episode 13: The Smiley Face Killers

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2024/12/27

In the Season 2 opener, A.C. takes you deep into one of the most controversial and debated theories in modern true crime: the Smiley Face Killers. For years, a pattern of young men disappearing and later being found dead in bodies of water has left communities grieving and investigators divided. Could these deaths be connected? Is there truly a sinister network targeting victims, or is it a case of tragic coincidences? Join us as we examine the evidence, explore the skepticism, and delve into the

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