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Nov. 9, 2023

2 Arrests Made!

On Friday October 13th, 2023, after 8.5 long years, arrests have finally been made in the horrific murder of Eric Cates and his loyal and faithful dog Gypsy. 2 people have been charged with murder. The Aniah's Law bond hea…
Sept. 21, 2023

Grave Errors

In 2021, an inmate signed a confession and said he'd lead investigators to Jessica Hamby's remains. As Jessica's dad, Keith, said, while what has happened since is shocking, it's not surprising. Support the show Patreon: ht…
March 9, 2023

Red Herrings

Red herrings often take investigations off track and we believe that Jessica's case has some significant ones that have impacted progress in the investigation over the last 5 years. Support the show Patreon: https://patreon.…
Feb. 28, 2023

Death & Deception in the Walker County Jail - Anthony "Tony" Mitchell - Eric Cates' & Gypsy Update 2

Anthony "Tony" Mitchell's tragic death occurred just two weeks after he was incarcerated at the Walker County Alabama Sheriff's Office Jail. Despite his ongoing struggle with addiction, Tony's downward spiral was reportedly …
Feb. 9, 2023

Coincidences or Camouflage

Jeremy’s death and Jessica’s disappearance weren’t the only mysterious events that occurred in the Marion, Winston, Franklin County area, among victims that knew each other, socialized with the same circles of people, and ha…
Jan. 26, 2023

Wicked Webs

The numerous people rumored to have involvement in Jessica's disappearance seem to have been treated as separate theories and some have been mostly ignored. As we discuss some other names that have long been rumored to have…
Jan. 12, 2023

Covert Connections

We are digging deeper into the connections between the large number of people whose names often surface in Jessica’s case. Some of these people lived in Hamilton, some lived in the Haleyville/Winston County area and some li…
Dec. 22, 2022

A Cold Christmas

It's been almost 5 years ago to the day that Jessica Hamby got kicked out of her house and she spent her last holiday season without her family. In this episode you'll learn new information and hear more about the turmoil i…
Dec. 1, 2022

Trouble & Trifling

A friend of Jessica's mom and cousin took the search for Jessica into his own hands and his communications regarding what he knew are quite revealing on many levels including about the ransom demands that were sent to Lynn. …
Nov. 17, 2022

The Ransom and Q&A Part 2

Jessica's mom received a ransom demand shortly after Jessica was reported missing. You'll hear the beginning of this story as a prelude of what's to come in the next episode which you won't want to miss and also the 2nd and…
Nov. 3, 2022

Ask Anything Part 1

We answer YOUR questions plus we had a surprise called to the Q&A line. Through your questions, we discuss some of the finer points in depth and reveal some new details. Support the show Patreon: https://patreon.com/secrets…
Oct. 20, 2022

Crooked @ss $h!t

There's been much contention about Eric Edward's Chevrolet Tahoe and if he was driving it during the hours prior to Jessica Hamby's disappearance. The vehicle was allegedly stolen about a month after Jessica was last seen. …
Oct. 6, 2022

Connections

There's some startling connections between the group of people Jessica was with in Hamilton and the group rumored to be involved in Jeremy Abbott's murder that may indicate that Jessica’s destination and the group of people …
Sept. 22, 2022

Running Scared?

In the weeks leading up to Jessica's disappearance, friends have described Jessica as scared. A woman named Mary spent a lot of time with Jessica in the week prior to Jessica entering Journey detox. You'll hear a lot from …
Sept. 8, 2022

With Family Like This, Who Needs Enemies

Kim's brother, Cary, told her what he claimed his son Jesse Abbott said happened to Jeremy. Kim will also reveal what Cary told her about Jessica Hamby's disappearance. While Kim initially believed Cary was trying to help …
Aug. 24, 2022

Dereliction of Duty

Jessica Hamby's friend, Jeremy Abbott, had been missing for over a month when she told them where to find his body. Despite that and numerous other red flags and suspicious circumstances, Jeremy's death was quickly ruled a …
Aug. 11, 2022

The Witness & The Disappearance of Jeremy Abbott

Jessica Hamby knew something about the death of her friend, Jeremy Abbott. From the time Jeremy disappeared, everything changed in Jessica's life. Jessica's mom & dad divulge what Jessica told them about the disappearance …
July 28, 2022

The Detour

The geofencing done at Gilbert's camper revealed a device that traveled to the area from Mississippi and it made a very interesting stop along the way. At first glance, the presence of this person at that location might've …
July 13, 2022

NELOS

The group of people with Jessica Hamby in the hours before her disappearance have always maintained that Jessica left walking from the Edwards' home while everyone else was asleep. While people do lie, evidence doesn't. In…
June 30, 2022

PMs & Plugs

Jessica Hamby was last reported to be seen on the morning of January 3, 2018. In the hours before her disappearance, Jessica spent much of her time messaging friends and acquaintances on Facebook. In this episode, we'll be…
June 15, 2022

Into Thin Air

On the night of January 2, 2018, Jessica Leeann Hamby and another woman checked out of a detox facility in the rural Alabama town of Haleyville. She caught a ride to another town to stay with a childhood friend. Over the n…
June 8, 2021

The Eric Cates & Gypsy Story - Update #1

June 7, 2021 update on the case. Law enforcement has named a person of interest. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/secretscrime)
Nov. 18, 2020

2020 Update - Susan Osborne & Evan Chartrand Disappearance

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Aug. 12, 2020

Smoke

Charity Tessener was another one of the 3 persons of interest that the Walker County Sheriff's Office was looking for shortly after Hayden disappeared. In this episode, she shares what details she knows about that night and…