Dark Downeast Podcast
1) The Murder of Elizabeth Sterling Seeley (Connecticut)
Every now and then I uncover a case buried deep in the archives with circumstances that prove truth is stranger than fiction. This story is one of them. When a prominent Bridgeport, Connecticut woman...Show More
2) The Murder of Shirley McAvoy (Maine)
In late summer of 1990, a mother in central Maine seemed to slip quietly out of her own life. Shirley McAvoy had been navigating a painful separation, leaning on friends and trying to rebuild a sense ...Show More
3) The Murder of Mary Monsell (Connecticut)
More than a century ago during the winter of 1923, a quiet Christmas in East Hartford, Connecticut took a devastating turn that would echo far beyond that holiday. Mrs. Mary Monsell never arrived for ...Show More
4) The Murder of Judith Lord (New Hampshire)
Some cases linger for years not because the truth is hidden, but because the tools needed to prove it aren’t yet strong enough. Evidence waits on shelves, memories shift, and flawed forensic science c...Show More
5) The Murder of John E. Volungis Jr. (Massachusetts)
On a winter night in early February of 1992, John E. Volungis Jr. was standing on the edge of a brand-new life. After years of working toward a career in law enforcement, John was about to take off fo...Show More
6) The Murder of Peggy Flynn (Rhode Island)
It was early January in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, when a discovery in a quiet stretch of woods changed a family forever. A young woman had crossed paths with a violent killer close to home. The i...Show More
7) STILL MISSING: The Disappearance of Reina Carolina Morales Rojas (Massachusetts)
November 26th marks three years since Reina Carolina Morales Rojas disappeared after getting into a car in East Boston, Massachusetts. She was later dropped off in nearby Somerville and that was the l...Show More
STILL MISSING: The Disappearance of Reina Carolina Morales Rojas (Massachusetts)
29:52 | Nov 27th, 2025
8) The Murder of Bernard Egounis (New Hampshire)
One ordinary day during August of 1983, in a quiet patch of parkland just off the road in Penacook, New Hampshire, a teenager found something that didn’t belong. What followed rippled through the smal...Show More
9) The Disappearance of Tina Stadig (Maine)
In the spring of 2017, the phone calls came almost every day. Tina Stadig always stayed in touch with her twin sister, no matter where life had taken her. The last time they spoke, Tina talked about w...Show More
10) The Suspicious Death of Christina Lunceford (Massachusetts)
In late July 2004, 20-year-old Christina Lunceford walked into her parents’ home beaming with excitement. She had just signed the lease on a new apartment with her boyfriend and was ready to begin a n...Show More