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Buried

"Buried" is a gripping true crime podcast that delves deep into mysterious cold cases, unsolved murders, and forgotten disappearances. Each episode uncovers dark secrets and untangles complex investigations, bringing you chilling stories from across the globe. Prepare to be captivated by suspenseful storytelling and in-depth analysis of the most perplexing cases buried in history.Disclosure: The content of this podcast is researched and created by real people. To deliver the episodes, we use

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107. The Mysterious Disappearance of Sakura Tazuyama

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2025/01/14

Sakura Tazuyama, a 21-year-old woman from Fukushima, disappeared mysteriously on February 19, 1994, just days before her wedding. Her family had been receiving strange phone calls and graffiti on her car, and after Sakura's disappearance, more eerie calls were made, one of which was recorded. The police found her car, but there were no signs of a struggle, and the car had been marked with graffiti before her disappearance. Despite investigating potential suspects, including Sakura’s fiancé, Matsuda,

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14:46

106. The Mysterious Disappearance of the Yamasa...

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2025/01/13

In 2001, the mysterious disappearance of the Yamasa family in Hiroshima captivated Japan. On June 3, Junko, Masahiro, their daughter Chie, and grandmother Mitsue vanished without a trace. The family’s car was later found submerged in the Kanwan Reservoir with their remains inside, but there were no signs of a struggle or external injury. The family’s financial stability and harmonious reputation raised questions, and rumors suggested a possible affair or family conflict. Speculations ranged from

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13:54

105. The Grégory Case: France's Enduring Family Mystery

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2025/01/12

The Grégory case, one of France’s most perplexing unsolved criminal mysteries, revolves around the 1984 disappearance and murder of four-year-old Grégory Villemin. After receiving threatening calls for years, Grégory’s body was found in the Vologne River, and his parents, Christine and Jean-Marie, became suspects in a complex web of family drama. The case included false testimonies, mysterious anonymous letters, and mounting suspicion within the Villemin family. Despite arrests, including that of

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12:53

104. The Silent Barrel: The Chilling Mystery of Reyna...

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2025/01/09

In 1999, a Long Island homeowner discovered a decades-old barrel in his basement containing the body of a pregnant woman, later identified as Reyna Marroquín, who had vanished in 1969. Investigation revealed Reyna, an immigrant from El Salvador, had been romantically involved with her married employer, Howard Elkins, and was carrying his child. Confronted by police, Elkins denied involvement but refused a DNA test and later died by suicide. Posthumous DNA analysis confirmed his paternity, and

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14:05

103. The Cursed Peaks: The Mystery of the Qilai...

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2025/01/08

This episode explores the mysterious 1972 disappearance of three hikers—Qiu Gao, Li Fuming, and Hu Delin—in Taiwan's Qilai Mountains, known as the "Mountain of Curses." Despite extensive search efforts uncovering eerie clues such as fragmented footprints, abandoned belongings, and chopsticks symbolizing distress, the hikers were never found. The case remains unsolved, shrouded in speculation of supernatural forces, natural disasters, or parallel realities, cementing its place as a haunting local

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102. The Unsolved Mystery of Molly Bish

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2025/01/07

This episode covers the 2000 disappearance of 16-year-old Molly Bish in Massachusetts. Her remains were found in 2003, but despite extensive investigations and suspects, her murder remains unsolved. Molly's family continues to seek justice for her tragic death. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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101. The Headless Skeleton Mystery: The Case of Pang...

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2025/01/06

This episode covers the mysterious 1999 death of Hong Kong model Pang Chuk Ying, whose headless skeleton was found in an apartment linked to her former lover, lawyer Fang Man Sang. Despite suspicious evidence and public outcry, the case was ruled accidental due to insufficient evidence, leaving unanswered questions about Fang's role and Pang's tragic fate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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100. The Amityville Mystery: Fear or Fact?

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2025/01/01

The infamous house at 112 Ocean Avenue, Amityville, New York, became a global sensation due to the Lutz family’s alleged supernatural experiences in 1975, just a year after Ronald DeFeo Jr. murdered his six family members there. Despite claims of paranormal activity, including apparitions and unexplained phenomena, later investigations, such as those by Professor William James, suggested that carbon monoxide poisoning from the home’s outdated fireplaces likely caused hallucinations. Though the case

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14:57

99. The Unsolved Mystery of Liang Jiamin’s Disappearance

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2024/12/31

In 1994, 21-year-old production assistant Liang Jiamin vanished while scouting locations for director Wong Jing’s film, sparking decades of speculation and investigation. Despite exhaustive searches and the involvement of her family, police, and even mediums, no trace of Liang was found. In 2011, a series of eerie dreams experienced by a woman named Abao seemingly revealed details about Liang’s disappearance, reigniting public interest. The dreams suggested Liang had been abducted and killed,

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16:56

98. The 2004 Pencil Spirit Tragedy: Superstition and...

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2024/12/30

The 2004 Pencil Spirit Incident in Beijing began with a seemingly harmless spirit game played by middle school students but ended in tragedy when a girl was killed in what appeared to be a ritualistic act linked to the game. Psychiatrist Dr. Zhang, treating one of the traumatized participants, uncovered that the so-called supernatural phenomena were caused by the ideomotor effect—a psychological and physiological phenomenon of unconscious muscle movements. The incident highlighted how vulnerable

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97. O.J. Simpson: The Trial That Divided a Nation

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2024/12/29

The O.J. Simpson case, known as the "trial of the century," involved the 1994 murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. Initially, compelling evidence pointed to Simpson's guilt, but his defense team raised doubts about the integrity of the investigation, citing police errors and possible evidence tampering. Despite DNA evidence linking Simpson to the crime scene, he was acquitted in 1995, leaving the public divided. A subsequent civil trial held him financially liable for the deaths. Decades

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96. The Mystery of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370

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2024/12/25

Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, carrying 239 passengers and crew, disappeared on March 8, 2014, under mysterious circumstances. Communication devices were deliberately switched off, and the plane deviated from its route, making unexplained maneuvers before vanishing. Despite a multinational search effort and debris discoveries in the Indian Ocean confirming a crash, the black boxes and human remains were never found, leaving the cause unknown. Theories range from mechanical failure to hijacking or

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13:49

95. The Hong Kong Spirit Ritual Tragedy

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2024/12/25

In 2009, the tragic case of Hong Kong schoolgirl Wang Jiating unfolded, blending bullying, mental health struggles, and an obsession with a spirit ritual into a haunting narrative. Once a high-achieving and gentle student, Jiating became a victim of severe bullying, withdrawing into herself and finding solace in an Ouija-like ritual that she believed understood her pain. Her disappearance led to a police investigation revealing her fragile mental state and dependency on the ritual. Weeks later, her

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94. The Disappearance of Tara Calico: A Town's Dark...

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2024/12/23

In 1988, 19-year-old Tara Calico disappeared while biking in Belen, New Mexico, sparking a decades-long investigation. A chilling Polaroid photo, silent townspeople, and revelations of local corruption deepened the mystery. Sheriff Rene Rivera later claimed Tara was accidentally killed by two young men, but fear and influence kept witnesses silent. A deathbed confession in 2013 uncovered a cover-up orchestrated by the sheriff, whose son was involved in Tara’s murder. Despite this, Tara’s body was

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93. The Tragic Mystery of Mariko Inoue

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2024/12/22

In 1990, Japanese student Mariko Inoue disappeared during a solo trip to Taiwan, sparking a year-long investigation. After initially tracing her movements, police arrested taxi driver Liu Xueqiang, who confessed to murdering Mariko after she rejected his advances. He dismembered her body and hid the remains, which were later partially recovered. Liu was sentenced to life imprisonment, though public outrage deemed the punishment too lenient. Mariko’s remains were eventually returned to Japan, but her

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92. Nutty Putty Cave: A Tragic Warning

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2024/12/18

In 2009, 26-year-old John Jones became trapped upside down in Nutty Putty Cave, Utah, during a family visit for Thanksgiving. Despite a 27-hour rescue effort involving over 130 people, he tragically passed away due to cardiac arrest caused by his position and lack of oxygen. The incident revealed the cave's history of accidents and inadequate warnings, leading authorities to permanently seal the cave, making it John’s final resting place. This tragedy underscores the importance of safety in

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91. Somerton Man: Identity Unveiled, Mystery Persists

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2024/12/17

The 1948 discovery of the Somerton Man, a formally dressed, unidentified body found on a beach in Adelaide, Australia, sparked decades of speculation. With no identifying marks, cryptic clues like a "Tamam Shud" note from a rare Rubaiyat book, mysterious codes, and ties to a nurse named Jessica Thomson, theories ranged from espionage to personal tragedy. In 2022, advanced DNA analysis identified him as Carl "Charles" Webb, an electrical engineer from Melbourne with a troubled personal life. While

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90. The Dancing Plague of 1518: History’s Chilling...

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2024/12/16

In 1518, Strasbourg witnessed a bizarre "dancing plague," where up to 400 people compulsively danced for days, unable to stop until they collapsed or died. The mysterious phenomenon, thought to be caused by ergotism (a fungal poisoning), psychological stress, or divine punishment, disrupted society and left lasting fear in neighboring regions. Despite attempts to quarantine and treat those afflicted, all eventually succumbed. This unexplained mass hysteria inspired H.C. Andersen's tale The Red Shoes

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89. South Korea's 2019 Kang Murder: A Chilling Case

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2024/12/16

In 2019, South Korea was shocked by the disappearance and murder of Kang, whose ex-wife, Go Yoo-jeong, meticulously planned and executed his killing to prevent him from seeing their child. Evidence revealed that she drugged and killed him during a meeting at a secluded inn, disposing of his body in the sea and destroying evidence. Investigations also raised suspicions about her involvement in the earlier death of her stepson, but insufficient evidence prevented further charges. Public outrage made

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10:30

88. The Vanished Five: Singapore’s 1978 Hostess Mystery

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2024/12/11

In 1978, five young women working as hostesses in Singapore mysteriously disappeared after being lured by a Hong Kong businessman to a supposed yacht party. Initial investigations revealed the event was likely a meticulously planned human trafficking operation, involving international suspects and links to a broader network. Despite extensive efforts by Singaporean authorities, Indonesian officials, and Interpol, the women were never found. The case garnered international attention, with connections

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