Disturbing Cold Cases from the Pacific Northwest

The Disappearance of Ann Marie Burr (1961): An eight-year-old girl vanishes from her Tacoma home during a violent summer storm, leaving behind clues that point directly to a young, teenage neighbor who would later become America's most notorious serial killer.

The Strange Case of Granger Taylor (1980): A self-taught mechanical prodigy builds a life-sized flying saucer on his parents' farm, leaving a goodbye note claiming he was embarking on a 42-month interstellar voyage before evaporating into the "Storm of the Century."

The Unsolved Murder of Angel Carlick (2007): A passionate Indigenous youth advocate vanishes on the cusp of her high school graduation, only for her remains to be found in a shallow grave six months later—triggering a generational tragedy that continues to haunt the Yukon interior.

The Disappearance of Nick and Lisa Masee (1994): A wealthy retired banker and his wife disappear immediately after booking a multi-million dollar meeting with a mystery investor, leaving their home unlocked and plastic zip ties on the front porch.

The Magic Circle Murders (1994): Two lovers carrying out a secret extramarital affair are executed in a remote Pierce County lot, sparking investigation theories that fractured between a localized black magic cult and a mysterious stalker.

The Murder of Vicki Jo Dodd Silves (1997): A rural mother is killed by an edged weapon in her own gravel driveway, leaving behind a case so frustratingly devoid of clues that even elite forensic profilers have failed to crack it.

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