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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with author B. R. Bates about her new book on serial killer Benjamin Atkins. Her book is called The Crack City Strangler, and it's the second in her series on Murders in the Motor City. Don't miss B. R. tell us about her book the Babydoll Serial Killer on episode 482 of Crawlspace. Check out B. R.'s site: brbates.com. Amazon: https://a.co/d/2L5lv70. Follow B.R. Bates on IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/brbates.author/⁠. Follow Missing: IG: https://www.instagram.com/MissingCSM/. TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@missingcsm. FB: https://www.facebook.com/MissingCSM. X: https://twitter.com/MissingCSM. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0yRXkJrZC85otfT7oXMcri. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/missingcsm. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/missing/id1006974447. Follow Crawlspace: IG: https://www.instagram.com/Crawlspacepodcast. TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@crawlspacepodcast. FB: https://www.facebook.com/Crawlspacepodcast. X: https://twitter.com/crawlspacepod. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iSnqnCf27NODdz0pJ1GvJ. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/crawlspace. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crawlspace-true-crime-mysteries/id1187326340. Check out our entire network at http://crawlspace-media.com/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 Apr 1h 7min

In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna discuss updates on the possibility of a new and unidentified serial killer in New England. On March 6th, 2025 the remains of Paige Fannon are found near Norwalk, Connecticut by Norwalk police scuba team and fire rescue team. Authorities located clothing and personal items left on the bank of the Norwalk River before eventually discovering Fannon’s body.  Also on March 6th an unidentified remains were located by a hunter in a wooded area in Plymouth, Massachusetts. There is no information gender, age or cause of death. On March 19th, 2025 unidentified remains of a 40-60 year old female were located inside a suitcase near a cemetery in Groton, Connecticut. On March 20th, 2025 the remains of missing New Haven mother Denise Leary were found in a wooded area near a home in. Denise had been missing since September of 2024. On March 26th, 2025 the remains of missing woman were located. The family believes her death is suspicious but is adamant that she was not the victim of a serial killer. On April 9th, 2025 unidentified human remains were located in Killingly, Connecticut. There is no information on gender or age. On April 22nd, 45 year old Meggan Meredith’s body was found near a bike path in Springfield, Massachusetts. On April 25th, two men’s bodies were found in Salem, Massachusetts. Sources: ⁠⁠https://nypost.com/2025/04/28/us-news/new-england-serial-killer-fears-rhode-island-police-search-for-clandestine-graves-amid-string-of-deaths/⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.ctinsider.com/news/article/new-england-serial-killer-ct-police-refute-rumors-20294097.php⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.boston25news.com/news/local/massachusetts-law-enforcement-warns-against-online-speculation-about-possible-serial-killer/XBLNEFHAOJF4PK7GQB5NLT5IO4/⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.boston25news.com/news/local/online-concern-grows-over-possible-new-england-serial-killer/F3V6XWPSGFD4FKOEHXKWDFH4IE/⁠⁠⁠. New England SK group: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/2689911087886833⁠⁠⁠. Justice For Michele Romano: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571604030538⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠https://people.com/what-we-know-possible-new-england-serial-killer-11717290⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠https://people.com/dead-women-turning-up-new-england-beach-towns-police-deny-pattern-locals-fear-serial-killer-11716607⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠https://www.wtnh.com/news/connecticut/new-london/rumors-swirl-about-possible-serial-killer-after-multiple-human-remains-found-along-connecticut-shoreline-police-do-not-think-so/⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/missing-in-america/denise-leary-new-haven-connecticut-missing-person-rcna181671⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠https://blavity.com/new-england-serial-killer-fears-sparked-6-bodies-found⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠https://www.gofundme.com/f/in-loving-memory-of-paige-aliehs-fannon⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠https://www.thehour.com/news/article/norwalk-river-body-paige-fannon-west-islip-20208348.php⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠https://www.ctpost.com/news/article/steven-gush-missing-groton-20263079.php⁠⁠⁠. Follow Missing: IG:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/MissingCSM/⁠⁠⁠. TT:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@missingcsm⁠⁠⁠. FB:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/MissingCSM⁠⁠⁠. X:⁠⁠⁠ https://twitter.com/MissingCSM⁠⁠⁠. Spotify:⁠⁠⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/0yRXkJrZC85otfT7oXMcri⁠⁠⁠. Youtube:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.youtube.com/missingcsm⁠⁠⁠. Apple:⁠⁠⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/missing/id1006974447⁠⁠⁠. Follow Crawlspace: IG:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/Crawlspacepodcast⁠⁠⁠. TT:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@crawlspacepodcast⁠⁠⁠. FB:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/Crawlspacepodcast⁠⁠⁠. X:⁠⁠⁠ https://twitter.com/crawlspacepod.⁠⁠⁠ Spotify:⁠⁠⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/7iSnqnCf27NODdz0pJ1GvJ⁠⁠⁠. Youtube:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.youtube.com/crawlspace⁠⁠⁠. Apple:⁠⁠⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crawlspace-true-crime-mysteries/id1187326340⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

29 Apr 46min

Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined once again by renowned journalist & author, Casey Sherman. Casey’s latest book, Book in the Water tells the tragic story of Nathan Carman and the fall of the Chakalos family.  You can pick up Casey’s book at you local book seller or at the following: https://www.amazon.com/Blood-Water-Untold-Family-Tragedy/dp/1728298199 https://www.rjjulia.com/event/casey-sherman-blood-water https://bookshop.org/p/books/blood-in-the-water-the-untold-story-of-a-family-tragedy-casey-sherman/21579853 Follow Casey: IG: https://www.instagram.com/caseyshermanwrites/?hl=en Twitter: https://x.com/caseysherman123?lang=en Follow Missing: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@missingcsm. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/missingcsm. IG: https://www.instagram.com/MissingCSM/. Twitter: https://twitter.com/MissingCSM. FB: https://www.facebook.com/MissingCSM. Follow Crawlspace: Twitter: https://twitter.com/crawlspacepod . Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Crawlspacepodcast . Instagram: https://www.Instagram.com/Crawlspacepodcast. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@crawlspacepodcast. Check out our entire network at http://crawlspace-media.com/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

27 Apr 1h 4min

Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode originally published on Missing on April 3rd, 2025, Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna discuss the mysterious disappearance of Dorothy Arnold from Manhattan, New York City on December 12th, 1910. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to Missing. This episode was researched by Kathleen Studer. Sources: https://charleyproject.org/case/dorothy-harriet-camille-arnold. https://www.americanheritage.com/girl-who-never-came-back. https://people.com/dorothy-arnold-missing-persons-case-new-york-socialite-vanished-8662474. https://mspace.lib.umanitoba.ca/server/api/core/bitstreams/6273fb93-bb9e-4571-8f4d-9440ccf6af47/content. https://www.boweryboyshistory.com/2024/11/disappearance-dorothy-arnold-one-new-yorks-strangest-mysteries.html. https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/mystery/a-new-york-socialite-vanished-without-a-trace-in-december-1910. https://warwickonline.com/stories/could-police-believe-cranston-mans-story-about-missing-girl,170549. https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/9MBT-N2T/george-stewart-griscom%2C-jr.-1870-1938. www.newspapers.com. Follow Missing: IG: https://www.instagram.com/MissingCSM/. TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@missingcsm. FB: https://www.facebook.com/MissingCSM. X: https://twitter.com/MissingCSM. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0yRXkJrZC85otfT7oXMcri. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/missingcsm. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/missing/id1006974447. Follow Crawlspace: IG: https://www.instagram.com/Crawlspacepodcast. TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@crawlspacepodcast. FB: https://www.facebook.com/Crawlspacepodcast. X: https://twitter.com/crawlspacepod. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iSnqnCf27NODdz0pJ1GvJ. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/crawlspace. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crawlspace-true-crime-mysteries/id1187326340. Check out our entire network at http://crawlspace-media.com/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

26 Apr 1h 14min

In this new episode, Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna discuss the possibility of a new and unidentified serial killer in New England. Since March of 2025 at least six bodies have been found and people have starting wondering if there was a serial killer. We discuss each case and weigh the possibilities of foul play. On March 6th, 2025 the remains of Paige Fannon are found near Norwalk, Connecticut by Norwalk police scuba team and fire rescue team. Authorities located clothing and personal items left on the bank of the Norwalk River before eventually discovering Fannon’s body.  Also on March 6th an unidentified remains were located by a hunter in a wooded area in Plymouth, Massachusetts. There is no information gender, age or cause of death. On March 19th, 2025 unidentified remains of a 40-60 year old female were located inside a suitcase near a cemetery in Groton, Connecticut. On March 20th, 2025 the remains of missing New Haven mother Denise Leary were found in a wooded area near a home in "an advanced state of decay". Denise had been missing since September of 2024. On March 26th, 2025 the remains of missing woman Michele Romano were located in Foster, Rhode Island. Michele's family believes her death is suspicious but is adamant that she was not the victim of a serial killer. On April 9th, 2025 unidentified human remains were located in Killingly, Connecticut. There is no information on gender or age. Sources: https://www.boston25news.com/news/local/online-concern-grows-over-possible-new-england-serial-killer/F3V6XWPSGFD4FKOEHXKWDFH4IE/. New England SK group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2689911087886833. Justice For Michele Romano: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571604030538. https://people.com/what-we-know-possible-new-england-serial-killer-11717290. https://people.com/dead-women-turning-up-new-england-beach-towns-police-deny-pattern-locals-fear-serial-killer-11716607. https://www.wtnh.com/news/connecticut/new-london/rumors-swirl-about-possible-serial-killer-after-multiple-human-remains-found-along-connecticut-shoreline-police-do-not-think-so/. https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/missing-in-america/denise-leary-new-haven-connecticut-missing-person-rcna181671. https://blavity.com/new-england-serial-killer-fears-sparked-6-bodies-found. https://www.gofundme.com/f/in-loving-memory-of-paige-aliehs-fannon. https://www.thehour.com/news/article/norwalk-river-body-paige-fannon-west-islip-20208348.php. https://www.ctpost.com/news/article/steven-gush-missing-groton-20263079.php. Follow Missing: IG: https://www.instagram.com/MissingCSM/. TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@missingcsm. FB: https://www.facebook.com/MissingCSM. X: https://twitter.com/MissingCSM. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0yRXkJrZC85otfT7oXMcri. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/missingcsm. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/missing/id1006974447. Follow Crawlspace: IG: https://www.instagram.com/Crawlspacepodcast. TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@crawlspacepodcast. FB: https://www.facebook.com/Crawlspacepodcast. X: https://twitter.com/crawlspacepod. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iSnqnCf27NODdz0pJ1GvJ. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/crawlspace. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crawlspace-true-crime-mysteries/id1187326340. Check out our entire network at http://crawlspace-media.com/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25 Apr 46min

Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by ABC journalist Brad Mielke to discuss the phenomenon that is the second trial of Karen Read. In the early morning hours of January 29, 2022, Boston Police Department Officer John O'Keefe was found dead outside the home of Boston Police Officer Brian Albert in Canton, Massachusetts by his girlfriend, Karen Read.  In the new podcast, The Crime Scene Weekly, Brad and his team tackle all the complex details that surround O’Keefe’s murder and the cultural firestorm that comes with it.  Check out The Crime Scene Weekly:  https://open.spotify.com/show/0MFUmutjLB3DtQSgJmgL1t?si=7502a1137944451b https://abcaudio.com/podcasts/the-crime-scene-weekly/ Follow Brad Mielke: IG: https://www.instagram.com/bradmielke/?hl=en Twitter: https://x.com/thebradmielke?lang=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradmielke Follow Missing: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@missingcsm. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/missingcsm. IG: https://www.instagram.com/MissingCSM/. Twitter: https://twitter.com/MissingCSM. FB: https://www.facebook.com/MissingCSM. Follow Crawlspace: Twitter: https://twitter.com/crawlspacepod . Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Crawlspacepodcast . Instagram: https://www.Instagram.com/Crawlspacepodcast. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@crawlspacepodcast. Check out our entire network at http://crawlspace-media.com/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Apr 1h 3min

Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by journalist, author, podcaster and new friend of the show, Leah Sottile. Leah has written a new book called Blazing Eye Sees All. Sottile seeks to understand the quest for New Age spirituality in an era of fear that has made us open to anything that claims to bring relief from war, the climate crisis, COVID 19, and the myriad of other issues we face. Pick up Leah’s books: Powell Book Store: https://www.powells.com/book/blazing-eye-sees-all-love-has-won-false-prophets-and-the-fever-dream-of-the-american-new-age-9781538742600 Bookshop.Org: https://bookshop.org/p/books/blazing-eye-sees-all-love-has-won-false-prophets-and-the-fever-dream-of-the-american-new-age-leah-sottile/21616918?ean=9781538742600&next=t Check out everything Leah does at: https://www.leahsottile.com/ Listen to Leah’s podcast, Hush: https://www.leahsottile.com/project-categories/podcasts Follow Leah: BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/leahsottile.bsky.social LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leahsottile/ Substack: https://leahsottile.substack.com/ Follow Missing: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@missingcsm. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/missingcsm. IG: https://www.instagram.com/MissingCSM/. Twitter: https://twitter.com/MissingCSM. FB: https://www.facebook.com/MissingCSM. Follow Crawlspace: Twitter: https://twitter.com/crawlspacepod . Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Crawlspacepodcast . Instagram: https://www.Instagram.com/Crawlspacepodcast. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@crawlspacepodcast. Check out our entire network at http://crawlspace-media.com/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

20 Apr 1h 8min

Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by Jonathan Schwartz, the former business manager of high profile clients like Alanis Morissette, Beyonce, Linkin Park, Halsey and more. In 2017 Schwartz pled guilty to embezzling nearly 5 million dollars from Morissette and was sentenced to 6 years in prison. He has been released, is now a convicted felon working to help others struggling with addiction.  He is the current Program Director & Therapist at Altus Rehab in California and has embarked on his personal journey towards redemption.  If you or someone you know is suffering from a gambling and/or drug addiction, contact:  1-800-GAMBLER or Altus Rehab: https://altus.rehab/ For help from Jonathan, contact him at his professional IG: @TheRealJonathanSchwartz. Follow Missing: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@missingcsm. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/missingcsm. IG: https://www.instagram.com/MissingCSM/. Twitter: https://twitter.com/MissingCSM. FB: https://www.facebook.com/MissingCSM. Follow Crawlspace: Twitter: https://twitter.com/crawlspacepod . Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Crawlspacepodcast . Instagram: https://www.Instagram.com/Crawlspacepodcast. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@crawlspacepodcast. Check out our entire network at http://crawlspace-media.com/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

16 Apr 1h 17min