A call about missing the bus marks the last time Monique’s mom ever heard from her daughter. — Monique “Pebbles” Santiago was born on September 11, 1978, to her mother Annie Graniela (before her marriage to Monique’s stepfather). There is no information on her biological father, though she has one older sister named Lisa. Initially, the family hailed from the Bronx in New York City, eventually moving upstate…

Philadelphia police identify formerly unknown murder victim in one of state’s oldest cases. — Last week, I mentioned that on Thursday, November 30, 2022, the Philadelphia Police Department made a stunning announcement. They had finally found the identity of the young unknown murder victim behind the “Boy in the Box” case. After more than six decades of leads pursued and tips followed, with countless…

After disaster struck, one victim’s family receive multiple phone calls over several hours. — More than 12 years ago, a horrific accident happened in which two trains collided and would claim many lives and leave many more injured. However, it’s what happened to the family of one of the victims during the immediate recovery process that to this day defies all logic. On September…

The oldest cold case of a missing child under five in New Jersey’s history. — Eight days before Christmas 1962, a toddler disappears under his mother’s watchful eye while playing with his younger sister in front of his family’s home in the Garden State. What happened to William Ebenezer Jones III?

A rebel teen girl disappears after leaving a store. Was it deliberate or unintentional? In 1980, Rachael Elizabeth Garden was on a rebellious streak. The petite, and outgoing 15-year-old from the small town of Newtown, New Hampshire frequently complained about her parents’ rules and skipped school to drink with her…

How far could the brain go to save itself? — The mind of humans is truly a fascinating machine. Whether it be healthy or sick, as time goes, our knowledge of it grows and improves, yet we see instances over and over again, that there is still always so much more to learn. The Background of "Patient AB" Known only as "Patient AB," the anonymous…

The Unsolved Mystery Behind the 1951 Disappearance of the Klein Brothers. — Two weeks ago marked 71 years since three brothers, all under the age of ten, mysteriously vanished while on their way to a park four blocks from home. What became of the Klein brothers?

David Lovely left his family at a stop in Wyoming to find a mechanic for his motorcycle. Then, his bike was found abandoned on a dirt road days later. — Late into the summer of 1985, a dreamy move across the country for one family became a living nightmare when teenager David disappeared on his motorcycle. Nine days later, the bike was found on a dirt road, with the teen nowhere in sight. So, what happened to David Vernon Lovely?

Who was the mystery man Elizabeth spoke with over the phone? And who later abandoned her vehicle? — Elizabeth Crawford, a 34-year-old woman, went missing from a small town in South Carolina after she left her home to meet with a female friend. Just before her disappearance, she had received a phone call from an unknown man with a deep voice. Two days later, her abandoned car was…