Nereida “Nettie” Melendez disappeared on the morning of her graduation in June of 1989 when she went to drop off a van she had borrowed for the weekend from her work. When she didn’t show for graduation, her family knew something was wrong. By the next afternoon, her older brothers, after hours of searching, discovered Nettie’s lifeless body face-down in the park. She had been strangled to death.

Bobby Fisher lost his mom, Donna Fisher, in 1986, to a brutal attack in her home on Prospect Street in Cranston, Rhode Island. There was no sign of forced entry. She had been strangled and sexually assaulted. Police believe that she knew her attacker. But she was alive when rescue promptly arrived. Despite attempts to save her, she passed away on her 39th birthday, 3 days later. 36 years later, the case is heating up again. Justice may yet come.

Champaben and Anita Patel were found brutally murdered in Champa’s Windsor, CT home by police within an hour of the crime. Evidence from the crime scene suggested it was someone with an intimate knowledge of the home. The killer took Anita’s van from the driveway and ditched it at a nearby church, while Anita’s children wandered aimlessly through the neighborhood. As police learned more about the family, a suspect emerged, but there has never been enough evidence to charge him.

Stephen and Djeswende Reid were killed in Concord, NH, on Marsh Loop Trail, just minutes from their apartment in Alton Woods. They were out for an afternoon hike on Monday, April 18th, 2022 when they were shot in cold blood. Concord Police pieced together clues over the next 6 months that lead them to one man: Logan Clegg. He was apprehended just one day before he was scheduled to leave the country in Burlington, VT.

John Phelps went to get his 16-year-old stepdaughter, Alzada Pauline Young, from a neighbor’s house. She had been avoiding him for nearly a week, and he had had enough. When they got home, a confrontation ensued and Pauline ended up dead on the kitchen floor, killed by a hammer in a single blow. John concealed the murder from his wife and family by hiding her body in the cellar. The next day, when they were out at school and work, he made her disappear…

Tot Harriman had begun a new chapter of her life. She was on the hunt for a her future home between Houston and Corpus Christi, Texas when she vanished in 2001. To this day, Tot is still a missing person in Texas. She hailed from Vietnam where she met and married an American serviceman, Clint Harriman, during the war. She escaped Vietnam in the nick of time as Saigon was being taken over by communist soldiers.

Tot Harriman had begun a new chapter of her life. She was on the hunt for a her future home between Houston and Corpus Christi, TX when she vanished. She hailed from Vietnam where she met and married an American serviceman, Clint Harriman, during the war. She escaped Vietnam in the nick of time as Saigon was being taken over by communist soldiers.

On a hot summer night in 1988, 22-year-old Jane Boroski, who was 7-months pregnant, stopped at a convenience store on her way home from a fair, when she was attacked by an unknown assailant who stabbed her 27 times and left her for dead. Miraculously, Jane survived... and so did her baby.

In the 1980’s, a serial killer was preying on women in the area surrounding the Connecticut River Valley in New Hampshire and Vermont. To this day, the identity of the killer is still unconfirmed, and remains one of New England’s most prolific unsolved cases.