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The Missing Journal

Unsolved crimes, families & the search for truth

Hosted by Erika Diffin · New episodes daily

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Latest episodes

The Night JonBenét Ramsey Was Taken: A Family’s Tragedy in Boulder | The Missing Journal

Nov 6, 2026 · 9 min

In this episode of The Missing Journal, host Erika Diffin dissects the harrowing unsolved murder of JonBenét Ramsey, a case that captivated and divided the nation in December 1996. This deep dive explores the timeline from the discovery of…

The Night They Couldn't Escape: Nicole Brown Simpson's Last Hours | The Missing Journal

Nov 5, 2026 · 8 min

In this episode of The Missing Journal, host Erika Diffin examines the harrowing final hours of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman on June 12, 1994. This true crime narrative moves beyond the sensationalism of the O.J. Simpson trial to…

Dyatlov Pass: The Night Nine Hikers Fled Into the Snow | The Missing Journal

Nov 4, 2026 · 7 min

The Dyatlov Pass incident remains one of the most chilling and enduring mysteries in true crime history. In this episode of The Missing Journal, host Erika Diffin dissects the harrowing events of February 1959, when nine experienced hikers…

The Zodiac Killer: Ciphers, Fear & The Silence of San Francisco | The Missing Journal

Nov 3, 2026 · 10 min

In this episode of The Missing Journal, host Erika Diffin explores the chilling case of the Zodiac Killer, focusing on the ciphers, letters, and psychological warfare that defined one of America's most enduring unsolved mysteries. This…

The Silence of Saddleworth Moor: The Moors Murders | The Missing Journal

Nov 2, 2026 · 9 min

In this episode of The Missing Journal, host Erika Diffin explores the harrowing history of the Moors Murders, a series of child abductions and murders committed by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley between 1963 and 1965. This true crime deep…

The Mask of Charm: Ted Bundy’s Silent Years & The Search for Truth | The Missing Journal

Nov 1, 2026 · 14 min

In this episode of The Missing Journal, host Erika Diffin delves into the chilling early life and psychological evolution of Ted Bundy, exploring how his 'mask of charm' concealed a history of trauma, deception, and calculated evil. This…

The Axeman of New Orleans: Jazz, Fear & Unsolved Murders | The Missing Journal

Oct 31, 2026 · 8 min

In this episode of The Missing Journal, host Erika Diffin unravels the chilling mystery of the Axeman of New Orleans, one of America's most enigmatic unsolved crimes. Set against the backdrop of post-WWI tension and rising ethnic prejudice…

The Night They Stopped the Mail: Great Train Robbery | The Missing Journal

Oct 30, 2026 · 8 min

In this episode of The Missing Journal, host Erika Diffin delves into the gripping true crime story of the Great Train Robbery of 1963. This is not just a recounting of a heist; it is an exploration of how fifteen men, led by mastermind…

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