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This weekend, it’s been one year since Robin Pope disappeared in Maryland. There aren’t any suspects. Can we solve this? (And what of Wayne Pope?)

Sunday is March 2 (damn), and thusly, a year ago Sunday Robin L. Pope disappeared in Maryland. Here are the basic details but essentially, she was living with her husband (Wayne Pope) until December of 2012 in Stevensville, Maryland. They separated… Continue Reading

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It’s been over a year since Kelsie Schelling went missing. It might be time to apply the heat to her boyfriend, Donthe Lucas.

Kelsie Schelling was last seen on February 4, 2013. You can read the basic case details here, but essentially this is what happened: she was 22 and recently had found out she was pregnant. She drove from Denver to Pueblo… Continue Reading

Can we ever conclusively figure out what happened to Sierra LaMar? (Antolin Garcia-Torres does look good for it.)

In a little over a month, it will be two years since Sierra LaMar disappeared — and we still don’t have (a) a body or (b) a crime scene. What we do have is a chief suspect, Antolin Garcia-Torres, now… Continue Reading

The two sisters of Iowa state representative Mary Wolfe appear to be the victim of a double homicide. What happened?

Mary Wolfe is a state representative in Iowa and on Friday, two of her sisters — there are eight children in the family total — were found dead in a house they share in Pittsburgh. An official cause of death hadn’t… Continue Reading

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The Heather Elvis case is kind of a hot mess, but focus on the names Sidney Moorer and Jeremy Fleming

Heather Elvis has been missing for about six-seven weeks now; she was a 20 year-old restaurant hostess in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Basic story is here: she went on a date (a first date), the guy apparently taught her to drive… Continue Reading

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Can we solve the Morgan Harrington murder (the Metallica disappearance case) soon?

As of this past weekend, it’s been going on four years in the case of Morgan Harrington’s murder. If you don’t know the basic story, she was a Virginia Tech student attending a Metallica concert at UVA (in Charlottesville) in October… Continue Reading

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The Christina Schumacher Vermont story is one of the worst you’ll ever hear

Here’s the basic story: Ludwig Schumacher and Christina Schumacher were married for 19 years and had two children. Ludwig was a member of the Vermont National Guard and then a Republican campaign official; Christina was a finance/operations person. Last summer, they… Continue Reading

Because your neurosurgeon shouldn’t also be your dentist, meet CrimePad — an app for working crime scenes

Remember a couple of years back, when Frontline went to task on the forensic science community? (Here’s the full clip.) It was more about doctor and medical examiner offices, but it revealed a deeply-flawed system — and that’s kind of a… Continue Reading