Tuskegee: The Murder of Sylvia Lou Dowdell, Part 2

We continue our coverage of the unsolved murder of Opelika, Alabama mother Sylvia Lou Dowdell, whose remains were discovered in Tuskegee just after Mother's Day 1998. This episode, we examine the crime scene, the forensic evidence, and the investigation.

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Anyone with information regarding Sylvia's murder is encouraged to contact the Macon County Sheriff's Office at (334) 724-0669. Her family is offering a 5,000-dollar reward in her case.

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Opelika: The Murder of Sylvia Lou Dowdell

In 1998, a 38-year-old mother of seven, Sylvia Lou Dowdell, was murdered in Tuskegee, Alabama. Her body was left under a bridge, and her family in her hometown of Opelika waited to hear word of an arr...

12 Aug 36min

Elma, Washington: The Grays Harbor Jane Doe

In October of 1988, the remains of a homicide victim were found in a rural area of Grays Harbor County, just outside Elma, Washington. A dedicated detective worked her case for years—first in his role...

29 Jul 54min

A Long Fight: The Disappearance of Melissa Ann Montoya, Part 2

We continue our coverage of the disappearance of Melissa Ann Montoya. On St. Patrick's Day 2001, 42-year-old Melissa Montoya joined her loved ones at the Apache House of Liquor in Dulce, New Mexico—a ...

22 Jul 40min

Dulce: The Disappearance of Melissa Ann Montoya: New Mexico

On St. Patrick's Day 2001, 42-year-old Melissa Ann Montoya joined her loved ones at the Apache House of Liquor in Dulce, New Mexico—a town located in the Jicarilla Apache Nation Reservation. It was th...

15 Jul 35min

Come Home: The Disappearance of Calvin Willie Martinez, Part 2

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8 Jul 44min

An Aching Heart: The Disappearance of Calvin Willie Martinez

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1 Jul 43min

Unsolved Michigan: Cold Cases

We sit down with podcaster and author Nina Innsted to discuss her coverage of and investigation into Michigan's unsolved missing persons cases and unresolved homicides—many of which are detailed in he...

24 Jun 42min