Best 40 Missing Person Podcasts

What if someone close to you just … vanished one day? That happens to tens of thousands of families a year in Japan, and it happened to Jake Adelstein, too, back in 2018 — when his accountant disappeared, just before tax day. Adelstein, the author of Tokyo Vice, and co-host Shoko Plambeck go in search of that missing accountant, and take us on a journey into the fascinating and bizarre world of Japan's johatsu, or 'evaporated' people. more

On September 17th, 1980, two sisters, Carla Atkins & Vickie Stout, went missing from the small town of Dover, Tennessee. Their remains were found by two hikers 18 days later at Land Between The Lakes. Listen to Amelia & Lainie on 'Murder At Land Between The Lakes' as they discuss & interview family members, friends, potential witnesses, as they start from the beginning and look into the case that has gone unsolved for more than 40 years. more

Ireland's Vanishing Triangle refers to the unexplained disappearances of six young women throughout the 1990's in the Republic of Ireland. This podcast aims to explore these six cases and other similar cases. more

A podcast focused on unsolved missing person cases. We are taking a look into the mysterious and baffling missing person cases, hoping to bring more attention and awareness. Someone knows something. more

Can you help find 'The Missing?' Hosted by journalist Pandora Sykes, 'The Missing' is a returning Podimo podcast that looks into the cases of the long-term missing and asks you, the listener, to help. Brought to you in association with charities Locate International and Missing People, every week we explore a different case, hear original interviews with family and friends, and ask the questions that need to be answered. Where did they go? What happened to them? And does anyone listening have any information? In the UK alone, a person is reported missing every 90 seconds. more

Can you help find 'The Missing?' Hosted by journalist Pandora Sykes, The Missing looks into the cases of the long-term missing and asks you, the listener, to help. Brought to you in association with charities Locate International and Missing People, every week we explore a different case, hear original interviews with family and friends, and ask the questions that need to be answered. Where did they go? What happened to them? And does anyone listening have any information? more

Award-winning writer Renee Roberson hosts this true crime podcast profiling missing people from North and South Carolina, along with true crime cases. more

Jennifer Wix and her 2 year-old daughter Adrianna Wix were allegedly last seen in 2004 at the local gas station in the historic Tennessee town of; Cross Plains and were never seen again; Working alongside Jennifer's sister; Casey Wix, host Jules will dive deep into this case to uncover small-town hush-hush secrets and; expose the gatekeepers of justice. Small towns talk-and we're listening. more

The Missing Found is an investigative true crime podcast that focuses on missing person cases in the Black Community that are left unsolved and cold.Statistically, African Americans receive far less media coverage than our White counterparts. According to The Black and Missing Foundation, in 2021, African Americans make up only 13% of the United States population, but our missing person percentage sits at 37%. It's impossible to report on every case of a missing person in the country, but the divide between us and other races are severely disproportionate when it comes to media coverage. more

THEY DISAPPEARED is a true crime, story telling podcast. In each episode we deliver the dark and disturbing details of cases involving people who have mysteriously disappeared. The cases we cover can range from the strangest instances to the most disturbing ones, and each case is delivered to you in a story telling format.So grab a pair of headphones and sit back and listen in! more

Each year 1,100 people, on average, get lost in the wilderness of the Pacific Northwest. 90% of those that get lost are found alive, 8 % are located deceased, and the other 2% vanish without a trace. Our host Tanner Hoskins, co-Founder of Pacific Northwest Bigfoot Search, along with surprise guests, will discuss our organizations mission of investigating Missing Persons cold-cases. more

For years, some law enforcement agencies have replaced the faces of traditional playing card decks with images of missing and murdered people and distributed those cards in prisons hoping inmates would come forward with information needed to crack these cold cases wide open. Now, audiochuck is dealing you in. Each week, we will be working with investigators and family members to bring you the details of some of the coldest cases from around the country in hopes that someone listening can finally bring these victims the justice they deserve. more

A podcast bringing awareness to murders, missing people, and unsolved cases in Canada.   

Episodes describe stories of missing persons from small town America.

The Vanished is a true crime podcast that explores the stories of those who have gone missing. The Vanished goes beyond conventional news reports to take a deep dive into the story of a different missing person each week. Host Marissa Jones brings you exclusive interviews with family members, friends, law enforcement and experts. What will The Vanished uncover next?All episodes are available for free. Listen ad-free on Wondery or on Amazon Music with a Prime membership or Amazon Music Unlimited subscription. more

Cold is a narrative podcast series focused on missing persons cases. Investigative journalist and host Dave Cawley takes on a single story with each season.Season 3: The Search for Sheree follows two suspects in the 1985 disappearance of Sheree Warren while examining the dangerous escalation of domestic abuse and sexual violence. The Cold team seeks to answer the question: what really happened to Sheree Warren?Season 2: Justice for Joyce Yost delves into the details of a murder-for-hire plot and attempts to find justice for Joyce a woman who bravely reported her kidnapping and rape only to vanish without a trace.In Season 1: Susan Powell Case Files, the Cold journey begins with Dave's investigation into the unsolved disappearance of Susan Powell… and the man with the most to gain from her death.Follow Cold Season 3: The Search for Sheree wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge all 10 episodes ad-free only on Amazon Music. Or you can listen early and ad-free on Wondery in Apple Podcasts or the Wondery App. more

Susan Powell vanished on Dec. 7, 2009. Her body has never been found. From the beginning, West Valley City, Utah police suspected Susan's husband, Josh Powell, had murdered her. They never arrested him. COLD dives deep into the case files, uncovering never-before-heard details. You'll learn why Susan stayed with an abusive husband, why Josh did what he did and how the justice system failed Susan and her two boys. more

A Podcast dedicated to UK missing people and unresolved cases.

Each season of Island Crime focuses on one crime story based on Vancouver Island. Season 1: Where is Lisa? digs into the mystery of 21-year-old Lisa Marie Young's disappearance. Season 2: Gone Boys follows the mystery of men who have gone missing in recent years on Vancouver Island. Host Laura Palmer speaks with family members, community leaders, criminologists, coroners, psychologists, and the RCMP to put together the stories of these missing men. Could a serial killer be preying on vulnerable men on Vancouver Island? more

Zac Barnes went missing at the age of 18. That was 3 years ago. His family is still no closer to finding out what happened to Zac. The Missing Persons Podcast Network was developed to create awareness for the 38,000 missing persons in Australia right now. We aim to bring you these stories with the hope of finding answers for the people left behind. more

In 2005 in a small country town in Queensland, Australia, Katie O'Shea vanished. For 15 years, her daughter Lily wants to know the answer to one question. Is her Mum Missing, or was she Murdered?   more

On August 2nd, 1979, Desmond Francis Carr went to work alone on the road in outback Western Australia. 40 years on, and he has never been seen again. The Missing Persons Podcast Network was developed to create awareness for the 38,000 missing persons in Australia right now. We aim to bring you these stories with the hope of finding answers for the people left behind. more

Crime Junkie is a weekly podcast dedicated to giving you a true crime fix. Every Monday, Ashley Flowers will tell you about whatever crime she's been obsessing over that week in a way that sounds like you're sitting around talking crime with your best friends. more

John Lordan has been researching mysteries and crimes for over 5 years on the YouTube show BrainScratch with respectful and deep coverage. Now he's bringing some of his most interesting cases and some fresh ones to his first solo podcast. From unsolved murders to mysterious disappearances and events that can't easily be understood, anything is fair game as long as it's Seriously Mysterious. more

Up and Vanished is an investigative true crime podcast hosted by Atlanta filmmaker Payne Lindsey. Up and Vanished aims to tell compelling, true stories and give these cases the exposure they deserve. more

The Consult is a true crime podcast that examines behavior exhibited before, during, and after the commission of a criminal act. Consultants are retired FBI profilers who worked the cases. more

This podcast covers unsolved cases and tells the stories of haunted places of Wyoming. Families share insights of their loved ones, along with what they know about the day everything changed. And, we also explore some of the unexplainable mysteries hidden in the great Wyoming landscapes. Join us every other week for a full episode and weekly for case updates from around the state. more

Welcome to 'Cold Cases with Cassy,' where we unravel the mysteries that remained etched in the sands of time. This podcast focuses on cold cases primarily in Michigan! Join us along on this journey as we dive deep into intriguing cold cases. more

Damien Dickies dad Robert went missing in June 2016, then 9 days later, his only son Dylan also went missing. This is his story. more

Dog mom. Baker. True crime podcast maker. Retired criminologist & boozy baker investigating unsolved crimes in Kansas & beyond. Behind every podcast there is a victim. Their families, friends & loved ones. They are left looking for answers. It's our job to treat their cases with respect, integrity & compassion. Cases get solved by keeping the victim & details of the case active on social media. Bringing widespread visibility to a case can bring answers and potentially stop additional crimes. more

A Canadian true-crime podcast bringing awareness to murders and missing persons.

Oakland based podcast that discusses everything from missing people to CoNsPiRaCy ThEoRiEs to Government fuckery. Instagram Banned but back at it. more

Cold and Missing focuses exclusively on cold cases and unsolved missing person cases. Every week Ali and Eli - a husband and wife duo- will bring you either a Cold Case or a unresolved missing person. Ethically, we are not interested in talking about solved cases and reliving another families trauma. We are interested in being a small part of the solution and the hope of the podcast is to keep unsolved cases in peoples mind and generate tips. Cold and Missing is for fans of true crime who appreciate deep research into cases. more

Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. more

Missing Persons Mysteries is quickly becoming one of the most popular content creators.So make sure you follow and subscribe so you don't miss any of our awesome content!.Storytellers: Bob Hicks and Podcast / YouTube Channel Creator Bill Melder discuss True Paranormal Stories, Unsolved Mysteries, Missing 411 Cases, Unexplained Phenomenon, The Supernatural, True Crime, Bizarre and Unsolved Disappearances and Stories of Survival.In addition, we have an entire series of Subscriber Stories where we share their Bizarre Encounters with Cryptids, Humanoids, Supernatural and the Paranormal. more

Murder under the Midnight Sun is an Alaskan True Crime History podcast, with a focus on unsolved cases and missing persons. more

Join 'The Coach' and 'Arlo' as they take listeners on a journey each week. Episodes will touch on Mysteries, Murders, The Missing, and general Mayhem. more