Detective Perspective
by Derrick Levasseur & Square Mile Studios
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162: A Killer They Knew? | The Unsolved Murders of Leota and Bill Huls
162: A Killer They Knew? | The Unsolved Murders of Leota and Bill Huls
About this podcast
Join former police detective and private investigator, Derrick Levasseur as he covers a new unsolved case every week. He'll discuss the facts of the case, give you his perspective on the investigation, and leave you with contact information for the individuals or organizations connected to the case so that if you have any tips, you contact them directly and maybe help solve a case...
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- 162: A Killer They Knew? | The Unsolved Murders of Leota and Bill Huls · 1 h 0 min · Episode 162On Sunday, November 9, 2008, 66-year-old Leota Huls and her 67-year-old husband, Bill, were supposed to attend church with their daughter near Welch, Oklahoma. But when they…
- 161: A 15-Year-Old Girl Vanishes and the Serial Predator Living Upstairs | The Disappearance Yasmin Acree · 1 h 6 min · Episode 161On January 16, 2008, 15-year-old Yasmin Acree was reported missing from her home in Chicago, Illinois. The exterior gate leading directly to the basement where Yasmin's bedroom…
- 160: He Walked Into His Own Home, and Straight Into a Killer's Trap | The Murder of Bryan Mace · 1 h 2 min · Episode 160On the afternoon of April 9, 2003, a man named Carlo returned to his remote home in Midland, Virginia to find it filled with smoke. He rushed inside to save his stepson…
- 159: Two Men, One Truck, and a ‘Jason' Mask | The Disappearance of Brandy Hanna · 1 h 3 min · Episode 159On May 20, 2005, 32-year-old Brandy Hanna spoke to her family just before 6:00 pm. Later that evening, a neighbor reported seeing Brandy get into a red truck outside her…
- 158: Several Suspects and 25 Years of Silence | The Murder of Jill-Lyn Euto · 1 h 1 min · Episode 158On Super Bowl Sunday, January 28, 2001, 18-year-old Jill-Lyn Euto was supposed to watch the game with her family in Syracuse, New York. But Jill never showed up. And when her mom…
- 157: A Beverly Hills Heir, a Mysterious Stranger, and a 37-Year Mystery | The Disappearance of Adam Hecht · 37 min · Episode 157Beverly Hills isn’t the type of place where you expect someone to disappear without a trace. In fact, there are only two people on the city’s missing persons list. One of those…
- 156: The Be-Lo Murders | Lying in Wait After Closing · 48 min · Episode 156On June 6, 1993, an armed man robbed the Be-Lo Supermarket in Windsor, North Carolina, before forcing six employees to the back of the store. There, the employees were directed…
- 155: The Blood Told a Story | The Disappearance of Cindy Guido · 50 min · Episode 155In April 2017, 60-year-old Cindy Guido disappeared from the apartment where she was staying in Gilbert, Arizona. According to her roommate, Cindy left with an unknown man and…
- 154: The Secret Affair at the Center | The Disappearance of Patti Adkins · 43 min · Episode 154Just after 12:00 am on June 30, 2001, 29-year-old Patti Adkins clocked out from her job at the Honda factory in Marysville, Ohio. According to Patti, she was supposed to leave…
- 153: The Stranger in the White Truck | The Disappearance of Lenny Dirickson · 48 min · Episode 153On March 14, 1998, 39-year-old Lenny Dirickson was at his farm in the Cheyenne/Strong City, Oklahoma area, when an unidentified man arrived in a truck. The man said he wanted to…
- 152: A Missing Mother and Her Husband's Changing Story | The Disappearance of Margaret Haddican-McEnroe · 47 min · Episode 152On October 10, 2006, 29-year-old Margaret Haddican-McEnroe disappeared from her home in Warren Township, New Jersey. According to her husband, he returned home that afternoon to…
- 151: Murder Before Midnight | The Broadway Lanes Triple Homicide · 41 min · Episode 151At approximately 11:45 pm on January 27, 2002, a woman arrived at AMF Broadway Lanes in Littleton, Colorado, to pick up her roommate, Erin Golla. She walked inside the bowling…
- 150: The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist · 42 min · Episode 150In the early hours of March 18, 1990, two men dressed as police officers arrived at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, Massachusetts. After convincing the security…
- 149: Barbara Bolick | The Woman Who Disappeared in Just 45 Seconds · 45 min · Episode 149On July 18, 2007, 55-year-old Barbara Bolick set out on a hike to her favorite overlook in Montana's Bitterroot National Forest with a family friend. It was a trail she knew by…
- 148: Elisa Roberson | She Walked Out the Door... Then Vanished · 44 min · Episode 148On August 6, 1989, 13-year-old Elisa Roberson left her home in Aransas Pass, Texas, to meet a friend at a nearby elementary school. It was a walk she had made before and should…
- 147: Jaye Potter Mintz | "Mean Man Hurt Mommy" · 45 min · Episode 147On the afternoon of February 23, 1987, Lorene Potter stopped by her daughter Jaye Potter Mintz's home in Leland, North Carolina. Inside, she found Jaye's 2-year-old son crying…
- 146: Captain Michael O’Mara | The Mysterious Death of a Decorated Officer · 54 min · Episode 146On the evening of May 30, 1988, 48-year-old Police Captain Michael O'Mara left home to run a few errands. He never made it home. That night, another officer found Mike dead in a…
- 145: MURDER: Patrice Endres · 46 min · Episode 145On the morning of April 15, 2004, 38-year-old Patrice Endres was working at her salon in Cumming, Georgia. Then, just before noon, she vanished. Investigators would eventually…
- 144: MISSING: Zachary Bernhardt · 45 min · Episode 144On September 11, 2000, at approximately 4:47 am, 8-year-old Zachary Bernhardt was reported missing from his apartment in Clearwater, Florida. Within hours, hundreds of…
- 143: MISSING: Amy Wroe Bechtel · 48 min · Episode 143On July 24, 1997, 24-year-old Amy Wroe Bechtel spent the day running errands in Lander, Wyoming, before heading out to scout a route for an upcoming 10k race she was organizing…
- 142: MISSING: Suzanne “Suzy” Lyall · 43 min · Episode 142On March 2, 1998, 19-year-old Suzanne “Suzy” Lyall finished her shift at a software store in Albany, New York, and boarded a bus back to her dorm at SUNY Albany. A friend later…
- 141: MURDER: Wil Hendrick · 50 min · Episode 141On the night of January 9, 1999, 25-year-old Wil Hendrick left his home in Moscow, Idaho, to attend a party with friends. He had recently celebrated his birthday, was preparing…
- 140: MISSING: John and Shelly Markley · 53 min · Episode 140On the morning of December 15, 1995, 36-year-old John Markley and his 32-year-old wife, Shelly, went to the bank to cash a check. But by later that afternoon, the couple had…
- 139: MURDER: Tina McQuaig · 49 min · Episode 139On March 15, 2000, 27-year-old Tina McQuaig went to work at a Jacksonville hospital like it was any other Wednesday. Before getting off work, she called home to say she was…
- 138: MURDER: Alexandra Anaya · 44 min · Episode 138In the early morning hours of August 13, 2005, 13-year-old Alex Anaya vanished from her home in Hammond, Indiana, just outside of Chicago. For weeks, her family was left…
- 137: MURDER: Tom Roche · 52 min · Episode 137On September 13, 1991, 36-year-old Tom Roche dropped his longtime girlfriend off at work in Burbank, California. He told her he was heading home to work on his motorcycle, and…
- 136: MISSING: Paula and Brandon Wade · 56 min · Episode 136On October 12, 2002, 25-year-old Paula Wade and her 3-year-old son, Brandon, were last seen in Valdosta, Georgia, just days before they were supposed to move to Florida for a…
- 135: MURDER: Dr. Geetha Angara · 43 min · Episode 135On February 8, 2005, 43-year-old Dr. Geetha Angara went to work at a water treatment facility in Totowa, New Jersey, where she worked as a senior chemist. She was last seen…
- 134: MISSING: April Pitzer · 41 min · Episode 134On June 27, 2004, 30 year old April Pitzer was last seen in Newberry Springs, California, after telling loved ones she was preparing to come back home to Arkansas. She had been…
- 133: MURDER: The Fisher Family · 39 min · Episode 133On April 10, 2001, an explosion tore through a Scottsdale, Arizona home, sending flames into the air and shaking the surrounding neighborhood. Inside, investigators discovered a…
- 132: MURDER: Oakey "Al" Kite Jr. · 49 min · Episode 132On May 24, 2004, co-workers of 53 year old Oakey Albert Kite Jr., who went by Al, drove to his house to check on him after he failed to show up to work - something he had never…
- 131: MISSING: Lori Bova · 46 min · Episode 131On the evening of June 7, 1997, 26-year-old Lori Bova had dinner with her husband and sister at the Red Lobster in Lakewood, New York. Around 12 hours later, her husband reported…
- 130: MURDER: Heidi Childs and David Metzler · 51 min · Episode 130On the morning of August 27, 2009, a man walking his dog made a devastating discovery at Caldwell Fields, a campground in the Jefferson National Forest near Blacksburg, Virginia…
- 129: MISSING: HaLeigh Cummings · 55 min · Episode 129In the early morning hours of February 10, 2009, Ron Cummings returned to his home in Satsuma, Florida after work and learned that his five-year-old daughter, HaLeigh, was…
- 128: MURDER: The Blue Ridge Savings Bank · 52 min · Episode 128On May 16, 2003, a silent alarm was triggered inside Blue Ridge Savings Bank in Greer, South Carolina. When officers arrived just minutes later, they found the bank empty and the…
- 127: POSSIBLE MURDER: Erica Alonso · 46 min · Episode 127On Valentine’s Day 2015, 27-year-old Erica Alonso went out with her ex-boyfriend in Orange County, California. She told her sister she would be home later that night. But Erica…
- 126: MISSING: Deanna Merryfield · 40 min · Episode 126On July 22, 1990, 13-year-old Deanna Merryfield was last seen in Killeen, Texas. In the early morning hours, she left her grandmother’s house to visit her twin sister and was…
- 125: MURDER: Jason Marous · 41 min · Episode 125In the early morning hours of January 6, 2023, 36-year-old Jason Marous was found unresponsive inside his vehicle parked in the lot of his Fort Lauderdale, Florida condo. The…
- 124: MISSING: Amber Arnett · 42 min · Episode 124On June 25, 2023, 39-year-old Amber Arnett was last seen in Lansing, Michigan. Surveillance footage captured her shopping with a friend, before she was dropped off at the gated…
- 123: DISAPPEARANCE and DEATH: Chuck Rutherford and Lana Stempien · 58 min · Episode 123On the morning of August 12, 2005, a boater on Lake Huron came across a cabin cruiser drifting alone in the water, struggling against the wind and waves. When the Coast Guard…
- 122: MURDER: Amy Mihaljevic · 46 min · Episode 122On October 27, 1989, 10-year-old Amy Mihaljevic vanished after school from a shopping center in Bay Village, Ohio. Detectives would later learn she had been lured there by a man…
- 121: MURDER: Stacey Colbert · 42 min · Episode 121On March 24, 1998, 23-year-old Stacey Colbert was reported missing from her apartment in Columbus, Ohio. Inside, detectives found signs that she had been abducted. For more than…
- 120: MURDER & MISSING: Bill and Kay Wood · 40 min · Episode 120At around 11:35 p.m. on July 30, 2011, neighbors near a home in Norwalk, Iowa, stepped outside after smelling smoke and saw flames rising high above the trees. Within minutes…
- 119: MISSING: Angela Hammond · 36 min · Episode 119On April 4, 1991, 20-year-old Angela Hammond, who was four months pregnant, stopped at a payphone outside a grocery store in Clinton, Missouri to call her fiancé. During the…
- 118: 2025 Case Updates · 19 min · Episode 118Recent developments and renewed attention are being examined in several ongoing and unresolved cases, including Kristina Branum and Christopher Mittendorf, Brandy Hutchins, Nikki…
- 117: MISSING: The Springfield Three · 52 min · Episode 117At around 2:15 am on June 7, 1992, 18-year-old Stacy McCall and 19-year-old Suzie Streeter returned to Suzie’s home in Springfield, Missouri after a night of graduation…
- 116: MURDER: Suzanne Jovin · 48 min · Episode 116On the night of December 4, 1998, 21-year-old Yale senior Suzanne Jovin left her apartment to return a carpool key to the campus police office. She told a classmate she planned…
- 115: MISSING: Tracy Ocasio · 37 min · Episode 115On May 26, 2009, 27-year-old Tracy Ocasio spent the night watching the Orlando Magic game at one of her favorite bars in Orlando, Florida. She told her mother she’d be home…
- 114: MURDER: Toby Beaugh · 47 min · Episode 114In the early morning hours of February 25, 2006, 29-year-old Toby Beaugh and his wife of ten months, Melissa, were walking home after celebrating Mardi Gras in New Orleans…
- 113: MISSING: Christi Jo Nichols · 50 min · Episode 113**If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, help is available. You can call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233). You can also chat…
