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Trace Evidence

by Steven Pacheco

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  • UPDATE - The Tylenol Murders

    September 29, 2026 · 25 min

    In September of 1982, seven people in the Chicago area died after ingesting over-the-counter Tylenol capsules that had been laced with lethal doses of potassium cyanide before being placed on store shelves.  Although there was a massive…

  • 258 - Bumble Bee Murders - Brandon Rumbaugh & Lisa Gurrieri

    September 19, 2026 · 1 hr 34 min

    In October of 2003, twenty year old Brandon Rumbaugh and his girlfriend, nineteen year old Lisa Gurrieri wanted to find a special way to celebrate their one year anniversary.  When a trip to Disneyland was too costly, they decided to stay…

  • 257 - The Disappearance of Jerry Wolking

    July 23, 2026 · 1 hr 21 min

    Jerry Wolking was worried, but nobody knew why.  He was fidgety, pacing and didn't want to talk about what was on his mind.  Days later, her mysteriously disappeared after leaving his girlfriend's house.  He has never been seen again. For…

  • UPDATE - The Sundrop Murders - Arrest Made [Ep 114]

    June 9, 2026 · 23 min

    On Friday, June 13th, 2008, just before 10 AM, an unknown assailant entered the Sundrop Bottling Company building in Concord, North Carolina.  Inside were three employees including office manager Donna Barnhardt as well as Darrell Noles, a…

  • 256 - Melanie Flynn - Part 2

    June 5, 2026 · 1 hr 16 min

    In part 2 we examine the greater conspiracy surrounding the Vanishing of Melanie Flynn.  Lexington Police Officer Bill Canan, who claimed to be using Melanie as a confidential informant for his undercover work in the drug scene is fired…

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  • 256 - The Vanishing of Melanie Flynn - Part 1

    June 5, 2026 · 1 hr 25 min

    On January 26th, 1977, twenty-four year old Melanie Flynn walked out from her Lexington, Kentucky job, climbed into her red, Ford Elite and drove off into the unknown.  She has never been seen again.  Immediately in the aftermath of her…

  • SOLVED - The Murder of Jennifer Persia [Ep 153]

    April 14, 2026 · 26 min

    Sixteen year old Jennifer Persia had everything going for her. She played saxophone in the school band, was on the color guard and was becoming a breakout athlete. As a freshman, she was on the varsity track team and medaled in a…

  • 255 - The Murder of Maggie Long

    March 14, 2026 · 1 hr 51 min

    On Friday, December 1st, 2017, seventeen year old Maggie Long finished up her day at school and drove home to pick up refreshments for a concert that night.  She never returned.  Hours later, firefighters and sheriff's deputies responded…

  • 254 - The Vanishing of Joseph Helt

    February 12, 2026 · 1 hr 23 min

    In January of 1987, seventeen year old Joseph Helt mysteriously disappeared after leaving a high school party.  When his close friend wasn't able to give him a ride, Joe had to hop in with three other guys and though they all made it home…

  • Q&A Plus 2026 Preview

    February 2, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

    In this special Q&A episode, host Steven Pacheco answers questions submitted by listeners about the show, cases and everything in between.  Following the Q&A section, we enter the 2026 preview discussing plans to return to weekly episode…

  • 253 - The Disappearance of Sandra & John Jacobson

    January 18, 2026 · 1 hr 46 min

    On Saturday, November 16, 1996, thirty-six year old Sandra Jacobson and her five year old son, John, went mysteriously missing from Bismarck, ND.  After arriving late for dinner at her parents home, Sandy left to fill her gas tank and…

  • 252 - The Murder of Tammy Mahoney

    December 20, 2025 · 1 hr 45 min

    On Friday, May 8th, 1981, nineteen year old Long Island native Tammy Mahoney left her Oneida, New York apartment to visit friends twenty miles away in the town of Hamilton.  She never arrived and her case was investigated as that of a…

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About the show

Trace Evidence is a weekly true crime podcast that focuses on unsolved cases, from chilling murders to missing persons. Join host Steven Pacheco as he examines each case, diving deep into the evidence and exploring the theories which revolve around them. For each unsolved case, there are the victims and their families, who want answers and the abductors and murders who hide the truth. Follow Us on Social Media |  Learn More Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/trace-evidence--3207798/support.