Examining the world of solved and unsolved cases.
EARLY LIFE: Rachael Garden was born on December 30, 1964. The eldest of four children, she had a good relationship with her family, except for a few arguments surrounding her having to babysit her siblings. Described as fun-loving, friendly and outspoken, Rachael was known to be rebellious from time to time. While she could be
DISCOVERY: On July 15, 1982, a caretaker working at Cedar Ridge Cemetery in Blairstown, New Jersey discovered the body of an unidentified female. The body was located in a wooded area at the north end of the cemetery, just over the steep bank that leads down to a creek below, along Route 94. The body,
EARLY LIFE: Mary Ann Switalski was born on September 14, 1946. She lived with her parents, Matilda and and Eugene Switalski, and her younger sister in the 6200 block of west Cornelia Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. Mary Ann was a junior at Notre Dame High School and was described as being a good student. She
DISCOVERY: On February 1, 1968, two fishermen noticed a black suitcase floating about 12 feet off the banks of Alton Lake, near the south end of the Lewis and Clark Bridge, off US Highway 67. Using a prodding stick, they fished the suitcase out of the water and noticed it was bound with blue clothesline
EARLY LIFE: Bella Marie Laboucan-McLean grew up in Sturgeon Lake Cree First Nation, located approximately 250km north of Edmonton, Alberta. She had a large family, consisting of her parents, three older sisters and two younger brothers. Bella’s parents are teachers, who over the past three decades have worked to develop Cree curriculum for language revitalization, while
