Cold Case Kansas is an investigative true crime podcast hosted by MaryAnne, a retired criminologist with over 20 years of experience. Each episode examines unsolved cases across Kansas as well as surrounding states, working alongside law enforcement and victims’ families. This is a victim-first podcast—focused on respect, integrity, and action. By keeping cases visible and sharing key details, we aim to generate new leads and help bring long-overdue answers.
On August 29, 2021, Daniel Little was found deceased near Greenleaf, Kansas. His death was ruled suspicious and remains unsolved. In this episode of Cold Case Kansas, we examine the known timeline, limited public information, and the investigative ba
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Not Adding Up is on hiatus because Patrick is now in law school. The sound is horrid & I was just finding my way in podcasting. But our passion for this case and to find what happened to Rachel Prat
Today we honor the K-9’s of 9-11. Replay fan request. In honor of those dogs who worked to find the lost on 9/11/2001 we are rereleasing the episode of the hero K-9s of that day. Furry Hero’s of 9/11/2001. Apollo, Bretagne, Riley, Colby, Guinness & m
Twenty-two-year-old Lakota Renville’s body was discovered by a passerby in October of 2005 near Blue Ridge and Pitcher Road in Independence. Renville was naked, wrapped in a blanket and possibly some carpet padding as well.
We met with Jordan Martin at the Sexual Assault Awareness Center in Wichita to learn how the face of survivors & sexual assault has changed over the years.
Also, how the community can come together to support, learn & empower each other as we take b
In this episode, we explore the new HBO drama "The Pitt" starring Noah Wylie and how it's bringing attention to the growing issue of violence in hospitals across the country. We'll examine specific episodes from the show that highlight the types of v
Fasika Tadele was driving from his home in Orlando, FL to Wichita, KS. While in the St Louis area, he was involved in a motor vehicle accident on 4/16/2022. A tow truck driver dropped Fasika off at a gas station in St. Charles approximately 1.2 miles
Kansas City Police Detective Roger Golubski was to appear in court today as trial was to begin. When Golubski did not appear officers found him in his home with a single gun shot wound. We will update this case when we have more answers. https://fox4
Unsolved Roberta May Klotz Great Bend Kansas. January 7, 1987 Roberta Mae Klotz was reported missing after tucking her daughters & their friend into bed the night before. Four days later her boyfriend returns from a jail stay & finds her body strangl
Rerelease on anniversary of crime. Interview with Desiree Werth sister of Mandi Alexander one of the victims of the Dolly Madison Bakery Homicide. There is a petition requesting FBI assistance with the case. https://www.ksn.com/news/crime/new-evidenc
The search for a missing Kendra Battelo has taken unexpected twists & turns. When Kendra, a woman with history of domestic violence from her partner Colby Sheppard went missing. It was all hands on deck from the MMIW due to her Muskagee Native Americ
Interview with filmmaker/creative producer Andrew Kappel. Through his experience in true crime with shows on Investigation Discovery one case has stayed with him. The 2/10/1984 disappearance of Kevin Collins. Kevin was one of the first child disappea
Shawna Beth Garber’s case has had renewed interest with independent investigators considering links in her case to Dennis Rader. To keep the victims not the perpetrators visible in media we are sharing her case, facts from the Macdonald County Sherif
This podcast examines Serial Killer Anthony Joe LaRette Jr who was executed November 29, 1995 for the murder of Mary Fleming in St Charles, Missouri. Before he was executed he confessed to over 30 murders. 15 of which have been solved. Through networ
Serial Killer Anthony LaRette murdered 18 year old Mary Fleming on July 25, 1980. Once captured Anthony LaRette made an acquaintance with Detective Patricia Juhl from Pinellas Florida. Their friendship unearthed LaRette’s secrets. Murders that spanne
Tawnya Knight vanished on December 6, 1996 in Spring Hill Kansas. Her remains were located 6 months later. Her case is shrouded in lies & insinuations. Those falsehoods possibly cost the investigation as well as the family evidence & answers in Tawny
On March 24, 1998 a family member of Stacey's contacted the Columbus Police Department as they had not been able to contact Stacey for a couple of day's and she had not reported to work. Her apartment was found to be unlocked with no evidence of a bu
Corey Dean Williams was last seen by friends/acquaintances in Upshur County Texas on 07/27/2022 at approximately midnight when he left in his vehicle, 1995 white Mercury Cougar. On 07/28/2022 Williams's vehicle was located stuck in the sand and aband
On November 21, 1997, at approximately 12:43 AM, Jodie Bordeaux home was assaulted with gunfire leaving the pregnant 28 year old dead. Reports show that Jodie had recently fired an employee from the Golden Eagle Casino, the first casino on the Powhat
Still having issues editing in the @spotifyforpodcasters link & app. Apologies!! In the late 1960s, Alexander Schauss studied psychological and physiological responses to the color pink. In 1979 the Santa Clara County Prison attempted to replicate th
Hey guys! I want to apologize for the audio. I’ve contacted @spotifyforpodcasters about my editing issues but they still weren’t resolved & I wanted to get this episode out. Hope it isn’t too unbearable. Cheers! On November 19, 1986, Helle Crafts wen
Update. Error in my recording partner’s podcast name. 🤦🏻♀️ Deb’s podcast name is @Dying2bfound please check out her podcast as well!! Be a part of our 100Th episode! Our interview with Deb @Dying2bfound as we dive deeper into our 34 year search for
36 years later we are updating the Shannon Olson case. We’ve rereleased this episode from our archives to pair with the mini episode. On Halloween night 32 years ago, 15-year-old Shannon Olson was murdered and her body was found in a pond in northeas
In the evening hours of October 27, 1990, the body of Nelson Louis Jones was found in his bedroom at the family residence located at 101 East Second Street, Hope, Kansas.
Investigation revealed that Nelson Jones died as the result of strangulation.
For Domestic Violence Awareness Month We Want To Remind You If The Case Of Jennifer Wilson.Jennifer Wilson the 9 of Diamonds in the Kansas Cold Case playing cards deck. Her case is revisited a year later we have the initial interview with Sargent Mat
Mary Lang was last seen in downtown Hays, Kansas early in the afternoon of Oct. 21, 1983. Her car was found abandoned with its door open, and her purse and legal papers were inside. Five days after she vanished her jacket was found with her car keys
Grief from losing a loved one is something you never lose. That grief becomes compounded when a case that’s already been solved however family & law enforcement are still trying to locate remains becomes a media circus. Members of the “BTK Taskforce
5 year old Jackie Hay went missing from the front yard of her parents home in Topeka, Kansas in Sept. 12, 1981. https://www.kake.com/story/38995620/missing-in-kansas-jackie-hay-cold-case Trailer @LiveLaughMurder
47 year old Mary Crupper goes missing on September 5, 1979 while running to the grocery store. Multiple abductions attempts had been made on women that same night. Was someone targeting women at grocery stores in south central Kansas? David Courtney
September 5 2001 4 year old Jaquilla Scales goes missing from her bed with two family members in the middle of the night. Twenty years later her mother, Eureka Scales, still searches for her daughter & for answers. https://medium.com/@jennbaxter_6907
Anniversary of the Dolly Madison Bakery Murders. KBI has new DNA information in case. Family member demands information. Michelle McNamara’s note are found with a new twist. New Documentary coming out by Aaron Mull available on Roku and Tubi. https:/
On June 23, 1976, Cynthia “Cyndi” Dawn Kinney went missing from Pawhuska. Cyndi was a 16 year old, 5’ 1” 97 lbs, straight chin length brown haired, brown eyed, Junior in high school during the summer of ‘76. Cyndi had a peach colored blouse and blue
Today is John Eyster’s birthday 8/22/1979. John was the victim of Hayley Wilkinson on January 9, 2021 struck John Eyster while driving on East Douglas near Edgemoor. She then drove 1300 feet with Eyster still on her windshield in an attempt to flee t
Gina Cyphers was found dead in her Salina, Kansas home on December 28, 1995 after dropping her son at daycare program. She had been strangled, stabbed & sexually assaulted. Her crime remains unsolved. There is a 5,000 dollar Governor’s reward anyone
A late tribute to National Cheesecake Day. Russian woman Viktora Nasyrova poisons her eyelash technician Olga Tsvyk's at her home on Aug. 28, 2016. It’s discovered Viktoria was trying to assume Olga her doppelgänger’s identity because she had a wake
Jonah Foster, 95, and his wife Emma 83, of 1643 N Volutia were found dead from multiple stab wounds in the blood spattered kitchen of their home at about 10:30 p.m. Friday July 25, 1975. @uncovered.com https://forums.delphiforums.com/coldcases/messag
Branding changes. Diagnosing Dangers. Raising Awareness. Solving Cold Cases. The unusual activity of Canadian TikToker Ali Burroughs https://tattle.life/threads/ali-burroughs-colorfulangeldixiechick.27803/ https://www.change.org/p/ali-burroughs-ali-b
On Saturday, June 10, 2006, Lori Ann Slesinski, 24, disappeared from Auburn, Alabama. Lori’s dog Peanut holds clues to her disappearance. So does her friend Rick Ennis. But he refuses to talk & is hiding dark family secrets. At the end of the day we
Andreas was last seen on July, 16, 2010. He had recently been released from the hospital before his disappearance for schizophrenia. He was agitated and told his family that he was going to cleanse himself in the "river of god". His car, shoes and wa
Beverly was last seen at her single-story home in the 200 block of west 11th Street in Junction City, Kansas on July 4, 1978. A young friend was staying over on the night she disappeared and was sleeping in another bed in the same room. Junction City
July 11, 2015 was the last time anyone has seen seven month old Vincent Moore. His father Gary Moore, Jr. takes Vincent & his two year old brother during his visitation on a trip to Texas. Upon his return Vincent’s mother states Gary Moore refuses to
Nori Oyakawa Jenkins was reported missing on July 20, 1986. The Department of Justice says she walked away from a state mental health hospital. Jenkins was diagnosed with mental illness, and admitted to killing her two children: Linda, who was 3 and
Adam was last seen in Towanda, Kansas sometime during the late spring or summer of 1999. He lived in the Pine Ridge Mobile Home Park with his adoptive parents, Douglas Raymond "Doug" Herrman and Valerie Janelle Herrman. Adam's disappearance didn't co
Gayle Sorensen leaves work on February 11 1977 in Hutchinson, Kansas to make a bank deposit & run some errands. Her body is found a few days later. Mary Crupper runs to a local market on September 8 1979 to pick up a few items for dinner her body is
August 2, 1993 Eric Smith became known as the "Freckle-Faced Killer" after he tortured and murdered young 4 year old Derrick Robie in the woods of Savona, New York on his way to day camp. Eric Smith insinuates himself into the police investigation 4
Correct Podcast. Earlier release was not the correct podcast. We’ve had an intern assisting. They released an incorrect episode. Please update your podcasts with the correct case of Linda Shawn Casey & help find Justice for Shawn. On June 29, 1985 on
July 14, 2020, inside their home at 512 SW 5th St., a half block west of Topeka Blvd. Crystal D. Andrews, 37 and Mercedes M. Holford, 13 were found dead with gunshot wounds near Southwest 5th and Topeka Boulevard. Surveillance footage images provided
October 21, 2009 9 year old Elizabeth Olten had gone missing after playing with 15 year old Alyssa Bustamante’s 6 year old sister. Alyssa’s friends & boyfriend were quick to cast suspicions to Alyssa. Investigators also found Alyssa had disturbing ho
Cold Case Playing Card Deck Five of Hearts. Murder at El Conquistador Restaurant September 12, 2019. Edit reward has increased to 21,500. Anyone with information contact Anyone with information about the crime is asked to call the Garden City Police
27 year old Michael Golub was last seen in Stanton County Kansas nine miles from his ex girlfriend’s home she shared with her new husband. Mike had received a phone call from Shannon Floyd, his ex girlfriend & mother to his son, luring him to her hom
June 30, 2008 Iesha Donaby, 17, was returning from the McDonalds at 17th Street and Hillside with two of her cousins. When their vehicle turned west onto 11th Street they encountered a parked car. Passengers in the cars exchanged words. When Iesha &
Oklahoma law enforcement has a checkered history of not following up or falling down when it comes to protecting the citizens of Oklahoma & investigating its cases. The true ineptitude was showcased in the Lauria Bible & Ashley Freeman case. Now all
KENDRA LEIGH NYSTROM 31, went missing from her parents home in Maize, Kansas. She was last seen on her parents home security video leaving out the back door carrying her 10 year old chihuahua Frankie. Police receive tips that lead them to Iowa, Mexic
Detreck Foster was reported missing on May 12, 2020 – two years ago – when he was 37-years-old. Someone last saw him around April 12, 2020, in Independence. KBI agents and detectives suspect foul play in Foster’s disappearance. They believe someone k
30-year-old Wichita woman Hayley Frances Wilkinson struck 44 year old family man John Eyster, on January 9, 2021. Eyster, was walking home from a bar after drinking with friends. around 12:20 a.m. on East Douglas near Woodlawn Wilkinson struck him wi
Floyd Bledsoe was convicted of the rape & murder of 14 year old Camille Arfmann the sister of his wife. He was arrested even though his brother, Tom, confessed to the killing in 1999, turned himself in and led authorities to the girl’s body. This cas
We will be releasing new details in the Gayle Sorensen case week. We are rereleasing our first episode so you can refresh yourself with her case. 28 year old Gayle Sorensen living in the small quiet town of Hutchinson, Kansas left her job for a quick
Single mom Kathryn Adam left in the early morning hours to perform her regular routine. But on April 29, 1993 that morning was anything but regular. Investigators and family are left with a blood trail at the storage until she was working at, CCTV at
Multiple law’s have been created through tragedy. Today we discus those laws & the victims that inspired them. We also revisit the case of Corbin Breitenbach & the that young woman survived his attack. As a young term she now is petitioning for a new
Randy Leach disappeared after a pre-graduation party at a rural farm in Leavenworth County on April 16, 1988. last seen by a friend in the early morning hours stating he was not feeling normal. Leach had driven to the party in his mother's gray 1985
The "I-70 Killer" is a man authorities believe went on a shooting spree that spanned across three Midwest states in a matter of 29 days. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I-70_killer. https://www.kake.com/story/46501715/30-years-later-husband-of-one-of-t
Lisa Renée Irwin went missing from her home in Kansas City, Missouri on the night of October 3, 2011, just hours after her mother put her to bed. https://original.newsbreak.com/@nik-1590556/2933693099196-taken-from-her-crib-the-disappearance-of-baby-
April 3, 2004 Alonzo Brooks from Gardner, Kansas goes to a party at a farmhouse in rural La Cygne, about an hour from Topeka. Alonzo never makes it home. Even though investigators are alerted it takes the family making the trek to the property for hi
35 year old father & aspiring barber, Laramie Miller was shot outside an apartment complex is west Wichita, Kansas. Case remains unsolved. Dennis Lushbough Jr was camping with his girlfriend when they have an argument. He leaves. His van is discovere
Nelson Jones of Hope, Kansas begs his parents to stay home while the rest of the family goes to Wichita for the day. Even though it’s his first time staying by himself they agree. Hope, Kansas is a town where everyone knows everyone what could be the
On January 5, 2007 19 year old Jodi Sanderholm attends dance practice at Cowley County University in Arkansas City, Kansas. When she goes missing after everyone knows immediately something is wrong. This case shines a light on stalking laws in Kansas
Apologies this audio was done while out in field. We touch briefly on the case of Athena Brownfield. @Crypticsouppod will be doing a more in-depth podcast. Relevant to current circumstances there is a rising issue with unregulated adoptions. Tiny hum
Athena Brownfield missing since January 6,2023. Want to help search? Command post Family Life Church 3rd St Cyril,Oklahoma. Cyril police and other law enforcement officials said a postal carrier reported finding Brownfield's five-year-old sister near
Fasika Tadele went missing after an automobile accident in the area of Weldon, Missouri. This is a bizarre case of questionable decisions, random strangers investigating the case, a bizarre missing poster, & a last minute act of kindness. https://www
October 31, 1988 Mary Fager returns home to find her husband & two daughters murdered. The family car is also missing. William T. Butterworth is tried for the crime and the outcome turns Wichita, Kansas into a minefield. As one shares his unique theo
The Wichita Massacre, also known as the Wichita Horror, was a week-long series of random brutal crimes perpetrated by brothers Reginald and Jonathan Carr in the city of Wichita, Kansas between December 8 and 15, 2000. Five people were killed, and two
More than four decades after a Mary Robin Walter Great Bend Kansas nursing student & mother was found shot to death, investigators have arrested the Steven Hanks, man suspected of killing her. We want to apologize for the audio. This episode was reco
The story of Lowell Lee Andrews named the nicest boy in Wolcott, Kansas abruptly killed his parents and sister on Nov. 28, 1958, the Friday evening following Thanksgiving. Andrews ends up crossing paths with Truman Capote & the killers of the Clutter
Trailer @darktalesfromtheroadpodcast Patricia Kimmi was a loveable 58-year-old with 12 grandchildren who lived alone in Horton, Kansas. She had been married to Eugene Kimmi for about 37 years before their relationship ended in divorce. He made it kno
Krista Martin of Haysville Kansas was murdered in her home on October 1, 1989. Her murder was personal. This is more than another true crime case. Krista lived next door. Attended Campus High School. Our High School is for those of us who lived in Ha
Updated & repaired recording. 11/1/2022 For Halloween we are reviewing our favorite movies that feature our fluffy friends in not so friendly roles. If you are looking for a movie this Halloween that features doggo’s we got you covered! Cujo 1983 Wti
We are bringing awareness & funding to Jordan Detection K9’s & the amazing work they are doing across the globe to catch child pornographers. http://www.electronicdetectionk9.com/ We also dedicate today’s episode to Cricker & will be donating to the
Alicia Kozakiewicz was 13-years-old in 2002 on New Year’s Day, Alicia slipped out of her house in between dinner and dessert. She thought she was going to say a quick hello to the person she had gotten to know online, but instead, a 38-year-old man k
Update. Recording with Elllie was missing. Due to technical issues. Episode has been updated with recording. Thank you for your understanding. Angela Green went missing sometime around June 19, 2019. Her daughter Ellie & niece Michelle are on a missi
Dog sniffs out child predators. http://abcnews4.com/amp/news/inside-your-world/elite-canines-electronic-storage-detection-dogs-are-new-weapon-against-child-sex-crimes, https://www.ourrescue.org/ https://www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk/news/people/two-new-p
So this just happened. True crime in the neighborhood. Calling out all killers, accomplices, & my new friends in the true crime chat. Also new podcast obsession @crypticsouppod trailer.
Welcome to Crime Scenes & Cupcakes Tallgrass Film Festival 2022 boozy cupcakes bonus edition where we discuss food, crime, & spooky films to watch for October. We are inspired by stories from https://confessionsofaprisoncook.blogspot.com/?m=1. Movie
22 year old Madison Bourn was struck by a driver while on a a road trip with friends. The entire event was caught on the tow truck dash cam. The man responsible faces only misdemeanor violations. The accident left multiple victims as well as killing
October 11, 1984 Danny Pickerell dressed in camouflage, armed with guns & a knife broke into Debbie Buell’s parents home with the intent that “if he couldn’t have Debbie. No one could have her.” It’s a story of abuse, death, & the attempt to overcome
David Hopper is the father of Ava Baldwin, a girl who was taken by her mother in September 17, 2015 when she was 6 years old. Her mother has been known to struggle with mental illness, addiction, & her family states she has had no contact with them.
Body Farms, Pigs, & Placentas. How does this help teach a cadaver dog? https://nasar.org/education/courses-certifications/canine-sartech-area/ https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.3654993
September the mark of so many unsolved cases that need answers. Jaquilla Scales 4 years old missing September 5, 2001. Mary Crupper murdered. September 8, 1979. Where Is Kendra Batello Facebook (Enid Oklahoma Police Department) Find Fasika Tadele htt
We are interrupting our normal podcast to cover two missing persons cases that have received little media coverage from where they actually went missing. https://www.kake.com/story/47167842/multistate-search-for-missing-man-faces-challenges https://w
Cadaver Dogs & the case of Jake Millison. We discuss the science behind cadaver dogs & how the work in an actual case. Dateline Trouble at the 7-11 Ranch reference. MPDI https://mdpi-res.com/d_attachment/animals/animals-10-01219/article_deploy/animal
Serial Sexual Predator & Former Hutchinson Police Officer Todd Allen arrested this week. His arrest so far will close approximately 17 open cases in the Hutchinson area. However, investigators are looking into the fact that Allen was a police officer
How Jessica’s law has helped keep a dangerous offender from claiming additional victims. Trailer Brew Crime. Our sources for case information. https://morbidology.com/the-abduction-murder-of-jessica-lunsford/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_J
Sandra Talbott is one of the cases on the Sedgwick County Sheriffs Unsolved Cases Initiative Website. https://www.sedgwickcounty.org/sheriff/unsolved-homicides/. We also update Mark Montgomery missing in Claremore Oklahoma. Also our one year annivers
Mary Crupper was abducted while shopping at the local corner store. Her body was found a few days later. This crime also exposed a predator targeting lone women at the same store that day. Could the police resources being funneled to The Poet case be
We are back with part 2 of The Poet of Wichita. This crime cost wellbeing, resources, thousands of dollars, and possibly the focus of many cases. There are still many unsolved cases in Wichita & Sedgwick County.
The Poet of Wichita terrorized, abducted & stabbed Ruth Finley. Kept her husband Ed & Lieutenant Bernie Drowatzky up at nights & on edge trying to protect her. Her story will be made into a show on Netflix. But we have a different take. We live in Wi
Crime Scenes and Cupcakes is moving our new podcast day, premiering a new YouTube channel, showcasing episode guests & getting a new brand. Hold onto your leashes folks There’s No Place Like Home!
53 year old Duane Roger Morrison takes seven high school girls hostage. Threatening SWAT, teachers, & students with guns, violence & use of explosives. One young woman, Emily Keyes, bravery, created the “I Love You Guys” foundation by her parents, a
Wichita Kansas hasn’t been exempt from rising numbers of gun violence. Interim Wichita Police Chief Lem Moore blames the cause on an increased issues of guns being stolen. Friday, June 3, marks National Gun Violence Awareness Day. Wichita Moms Demand
We removed all ads from this podcast so listeners may hear the interview uninterrupted. We encourage listeners to go to https://www.sedgwickcounty.org/sheriff/unsolved-homicides/ so that they can review the cases SGT Lynch and the Sedgwick County She
Cynthia Perkins a middle school teacher and Dennis Perkins a Swat Commander with the Livingston Parish Police Department sound like they should be a match made for the community. Instead they were a match to spark the flames of evil. With over 100 co
Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office has recommitted to find justice and create healing for families and victims of cold cases. You can now find and share information on Sedgwick County Cold Cases. We will be sharing information on one cold case each wee
The story of Catherine, Catrina, Mowrey. She chased her dreams to Dallas, Texas or was she running from the trauma in her childhood? Instead of finding her dreams her life was cut short. But her sisters love never wavered as she looked for answers un
Research from Oxygen Killer Siblings. True Crime All the Time. Killer Queens. Wichita Eagle. Wichita Podcast. Brothers who went on a rampage of rape, murder and other heinous crimes.