Unresolved

On September 19th, 1961, Betty and Barney Hill - an interracial couple from Portsmouth, New Hampshire - were returning from a vacation when they spotted an odd sight in the sky. After pursuing the odd light for a time, and then being pursued themselves, Betty and Barney's memory faded. They lost all recollection for a few hours... or so they claim. This is the story of Betty and Barney Hill and the extraordinary claims that would go on to dominate the rest of their lives.   Written and hosted by Micheal Whelan  Music and production by T. Nordgren 

On December 31st, the mother of Yasuko Miyazawa opened the door to her daughter's family home, only to discover a house of horrors. This idyllic, four-piece family had been butchered overnight, for seemingly no reason at all. And what's worse: the killer had left behind a treasure trove of evidence, but has escaped justice for close to two decades now.   Written, hosted, and production by Micheal Whelan  Music and production by T. Nordgren 

This is a brief update about episodes 7 & 8 of the podcast, centered on the area of Bardstown, Kentucky. This goes into some of the changes to the original stories, the town itself, and recent murder that took place.  Written, hosted, and production by Micheal Whelan

In December of 2010, a Suffolk County police officer would discover the first of nearly a dozen bodies in the Gilgo Beach area, along the southern expanse of Long Island. The bodies themselves would be just the beginning of an investigation marred by potential corruption, warring local officials, and a contentious relationship between the victims' families and the very people responsible for finding the killer. Part three of three.   Written and hosted by Micheal Whelan  Music and production by T. Nordgren 

On December 10th, 2010, Suffolk County police officer John Mallia was taking his canine partner for a bit of training off of the Ocean Parkway. Located on Long Island, this was the area where sex worker Shannan Gilbert had disappeared from months beforehand. Little did Mallia know the decade-in-the-making can of worms he would unearth, exposing this quaint New York community to the terrifying killer living among them. This episode dives into the lives of the four victims found in that initial discovery: Maureen Brainard-Barnes, Melissa Barthelemy, Megan Waterman, and Amber Costello. These women lived tragic lives, and all met the same ending, punctuated with a question mark. This is part two of three.   Written and hosted by Micheal Whelan  Music and production by T. Nordgren 

On the morning of May 1st, 2010, sex worker Shannan Gilbert ran through the neighborhood of Oak Beach, NY, pounding on strangers' doors and screaming for help. Her subsequent disappearance would spark one of the biggest serial killer manhunts in modern American history, an investigation that is still alive nearly a decade later. Part one of three.   Written and hosted by Micheal Whelan  Music and production by T. Nordgren 

On September 17th, 1992, fourteen-year old Misty Copsey went to her hometown fair with her best friend. After splitting up from her best friend, she was never seen again. This episode chronicles the story in the months after she was missing, when police still labelled her as a "runaway" and refused to follow up any leads until evidence was found by a citizen investigator. Part two. Written and hosted by Micheal Whelan.  Music and production by Tyson Nordgren. 

On September 17th, 1992, fourteen-year old Misty Copsey went to her hometown fair with her best friend. After splitting up from her best friend, she was never seen again. This episode chronicles the story in the months after she was missing, when police still labelled her as a "runaway" and refused to follow up any leads until evidence was found by a citizen investigator. Part two of two.   Written and hosted by Micheal Whelan  Music and production by T. Nordgren 

On September 17th, 1992, fourteen-year old Misty Copsey went to her hometown fair with her best friend. At roughly 9:00 that night, her and her friend split up, and she was never seen by friends or family ever again. A local citizen (and amateur detective) claimed to have predicted her disappearance beforehand, getting personally involved with the case and trying to pin it on his longtime Green River Killer suspect. This is part one of two.   Written and hosted by Micheal Whelan  Music and production by T. Nordgren 

This episode is the continuation of episode ten, and the second half of the story of the Beaumont Children and their disappearance. This half of the story focuses less on the Beaumont trio themselves, and more on a similar abduction that took place years later, in 1973. It also looks at two of the main suspects, Bevan Spencer von Einem and Arthur Stanley Brown. Part two of two.    Written and hosted by Micheal Whelan  Music and production by T. Nordgren

Jane, Grant, and Arnna were three children who disappeared from an Adelaide-area beach in 1966. Witnesses spotted them talking to a strange man, and rumors have followed the case for years.  Part one of two.    Written and hosted by Micheal Whelan  Music and production by T. Nordgren 

They are a family built on the graves of innocents. Born with unknown power, the Skywalkers have been behind the scenes of the galaxy's ever-changing power struggle, and always find themselves coming out on top. But where did they come from? And what is their end goal behind all of their political machinations?  Written and hosted by Micheal Whelan.  Music and production by Tyson Nordgren. 

They are a family built on the graves of innocents. Born with unknown power, the Skywalkers have been behind the scenes of the galaxy's ever-changing power struggle, and always find themselves coming out on top. But where did they come from? And what is their end goal behind all of their political machinations?    Written and hosted by Micheal Whelan  Music and production by T. Nordgren 

Episode nine of the Unresolved Podcast focuses on Arlis Perry, a conservative young woman that met a grisly fate in the California Fall of 1974. Was it a personal vendetta against her? Or was she, in some way, involved with a nation-wide Satanic cult?   Written and hosted by Micheal Whelan  Music and production by T. Nordgren 

After the murder of Officer Jason Ellis, the relatively small area of Bardstown, Kentucky was on-edge. However, their fears were not soothed with the introduction of a troubled group of young men, who called themselves the "Bardstown Money Gang." In the following years, a woman and her teenage daughter - named Kathy and Samantha Netherland - were mysterious found murdered in their own home. And with the backdrop of these prior tragedies - the veil of police corruption looming around the town - a young mother went missing, showing that one of America's most beautiful small towns had some ugly truths to face.  Part two of two.   Written and hosted by Micheal Whelan  Music and production by T. Nordgren