Morbidology the Podcast – 204: Susan Cadieux By Emily G. Thompson Snow blanketed the ground of St. Mary’s Churchyard School, London, Ontario, on 6 January, 1956. Susan Cadieux was playing outside the school with her two brothers when an unknown man approached them. The boys were momentarily distracted by a little girl who had slipped on the ice. When they turned back, Susan and the man had vanished into the frigid night air. May 15, 2023 • 3 min read
The Unsolved Somerville Murder of Deanna Cremin By Emily G. Thompson Deanna Cremin was a 17-year-old girl from Somerville, Massachusetts. On 30 March, 1995, she was found strangled to death after her boyfriend claimed to walk her half-way home. Apr 20, 2023 • 8 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 196: Brittany Bearspaw By Emily G. Thompson Each year, millions of tourists flock to Canada to take in the breath-taking scenery. The Trans-Canada Highway travels through all ten provinces of Canada, making the county easily accessible. Near the foot of the Rocky Mountains lies Morley, a First Nations settlement within the Stoney Indian Reserve. The Trans-Canada Highway runs right through the middle of the reserve. It was a dark morning on New Year’s Day 2006, when drivers along this stretch of road were forced to swerve as a young girl darted in between the traffic… Mar 20, 2023 • 3 min read
The Disappearance of Leigh Marine Occhi By Emily G. Thompson On 27 August, 1992, Hurricane Andrew was blowing through Tupelo, Mississippi. That morning, 13-year-old Leigh Occhi was home alone. When her mother returned home, she found the home unlocked and Leigh missing... Mar 2, 2023 • 5 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 188: Tracey Kirkpatrick By Emily G. Thompson On 15 March, 1989, a security guard was patrolling a shopping center in Frederick, Maryland. The shopping center had closed for the night, but as he approached one of the stores, he observed that the lights were still switched on. He proceeded through the store, only to be met by a gruesome scene in the storage room. Jan 23, 2023 • 2 min read
Who Killed Samantha Folsom? By Emily G. Thompson In November of 2011, Samantha Folsom's parents became concerned when they couldn't get in contact with her. They drove over to her apartment, but nothing could prepare them for what they found inside... Dec 8, 2022 • 4 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 178: Holly Piirainen By Emily G. Thompson It was summer of 1993 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Sturbridge is a quaint community of around 7,800 people, located on the state’s border with Connecticut, and it consists of mostly summer-homes. One afternoon, however, the tranquility of the area was shattered when a little girl failed to return to her grandparents’ summer cottage. Nov 14, 2022 • 4 min read
Ricky McCormick & The Cryptic Notes By Emily G. Thompson In June of 1999, 41-year-old Ricky McCormick was found dead in a cornfield in West Alton, Missouri. Inside his pocket were two cryptic notes. Nov 10, 2022 • 5 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 175: Jeannie Singleton By Emily G. Thompson It was a pleasant spring afternoon in Kalamazoo, Michigan, when 8-year-old Jeannie Singleton was walking home from school. Jeannie was spotted resting her legs not too far away from her home, but Jeannie never arrived in time for dinner. The disappearance sparked a massive manhunt. In fact, it would be one of the biggest searches in Kalamazoo’s history, but would Jeannie ever be coming home? Oct 24, 2022 • 3 min read
Where is Harjinder “Harry” Takhar? By Emily G. Thompson It was the 2nd of October, 2022, when the Takhar family left their home in Telford in the United Kingdom. Harry and his wife, Ran, climbed into the front two seats of the car while two of their children climbed in the back. As they drove, Harry experienced a panic attack and fled from the car. He hasn’t been seen since… Oct 14, 2022 • 7 min read
Who Killed KRBC Presenter Jennifer Servo? By Emily G. Thompson In September of 2002, KRBC presenter Jennifer Servo was found dead in her apartment in Abilene, Texas. Twenty years have passed but her murder still remains unsolved. Oct 13, 2022 • 6 min read
The Mysterious Fire & The Disappearance of Joey Lynn Offutt By Emily G. Thompson In 2007, firefighters were called to a home in Sykesville, Pennsylvania. When they extinguished the inferno, they were horrified to find the remains of six-week-old baby. Sep 1, 2022 • 6 min read