Missing in the Carolinas podcast

Missing in the Carolinas

Award-winning writer Renee Roberson hosts this true crime podcast profiling missing people from North and South Carolina, along with true crime cases.

Award-winning writer Renee Roberson hosts this true crime podcast profiling missing people from North and South Carolina, along with true crime cases.

 

#168

Ep. 162-Interview with Dick Harpootlian, Author of "Dig Me a Grave"

If the name Dick Harpootlian sounds familiar to you, it’s probably because he was involved... more

05 Dec 2025

39 MINS

39:45

05 Dec 2025


#167

Ep. 161-Missing in November

Renee shares stories of people who went missing in North Carolina during the month of Nove... more

28 Nov 2025

22 MINS

22:21

28 Nov 2025


#166

Ep. 160-Todd Kohlhepp's Crimes in South Carolina

When a South Carolina couple went missing in the fall of 2016, their friends and family kn... more

21 Nov 2025

31 MINS

31:32

21 Nov 2025


#165

Replay-Missing South Carolina Kids from the 70s and 80s

Teens Gary Locklear and Kristina Porco both went unexpectedly missing from two South Carol... more

14 Nov 2025

31 MINS

31:15

14 Nov 2025


#164

Ep. 159-The Murder of Michelle Young in Raleigh

In November of 2006, a quiet residential neighborhood in Raleigh was stunned when 29-year-... more

07 Nov 2025

32 MINS

32:56

07 Nov 2025


#163

Ep. 158-The Murder of Dr. Joe Smith in Lancaster, S.C.

South Carolina physician and assistant county coroner Dr. Joe Smith, Jr. probably never ex... more

31 Oct 2025

20 MINS

20:20

31 Oct 2025


#162

Ep. 157-Stories of Spirits from the Carolinas

Renee discusses origin stories from Carolina folklore, whether or not places can hold onto... more

24 Oct 2025

25 MINS

25:01

24 Oct 2025


#161

Ep. 156-Helen Gibbs and Susan Haire, Deaths on the Parkway

Thirty-seven years ago, two women and longtime friends fell to their deaths from a popular... more

17 Oct 2025

25 MINS

25:28

17 Oct 2025


#160

Ep. 155-The Murder of Cati Blauvelt from South Carolina

In October 2016, 22-year-old Cati Blauvelt was separated from her husband, John Blauvelt, ... more

10 Oct 2025

21 MINS

21:40

10 Oct 2025


#159

Replay-Four Lost Children of North Carolina

Two stories. Four missing children. What happened to Diane Moon, Mark Yoli and Alan and Te... more

26 Sep 2025

20 MINS

20:03

26 Sep 2025


#158

Replay-An Unsolved Murder in Alleghany, N.C.

In 1937, 16-year-old Elva Brannock vanished into the winter fog of the Blue Ridge Mountain... more

19 Sep 2025

24 MINS

24:06

19 Sep 2025


#157

Ep. 154-Five Crimes from the North Carolina Mountains

Pulling from the catalogue, Renee discusses the cold cases of Nancy Morgan from Madison Co... more

12 Sep 2025

44 MINS

44:02

12 Sep 2025


#156

Ep. 153-The Murder of Janet Siclari in Nags Head and the Unsolved Murder of Denise Johnson in Kill D...

In August 1993, 35-year-old Janet Siclari was murdered on the last night of her vacation o... more

05 Sep 2025

22 MINS

22:13

05 Sep 2025


#155

Ep. 152-The Unsolved Murder of Cynthia Kirk and the Death of Giovanni Pelletier

In August of 1989, 34-year-old Cynthia Kirk was stabbed in the driveway of home in a subur... more

29 Aug 2025

21 MINS

21:34

29 Aug 2025


#154

Ep. 151-Missing and Murdered Students and Spirits in Carolina Schools

Pulling from the show's catalogue, Renee discusses the disappearance of Kenneth Beasle... more

22 Aug 2025

40 MINS

40:20

22 Aug 2025


#153

Ep. 150-The Murders of Antoinetta McKoy and Jadon Higganbothan in Durham, N.C.

He was only 27, but Peter Lucas Moses, Jr. exerted power and control over a small group of... more

08 Aug 2025

23 MINS

23:29

08 Aug 2025


#152

Replay-Made-for-TV Movies Based on N.C. Crimes

Renee discusses the cases of Jeffrey MacDonald, Timothy Hennis, Susie Newsom Lynch and Fri... more

01 Aug 2025

38 MINS

38:45

01 Aug 2025


#151

Ep. 149-The Murders of Christina Parcell and Phonesia Machado-Fore in South Carolina

On October 13, 2021, 65-year-old Bradley Post discovered his fiancée, 41-year-old Christin... more

25 Jul 2025

24 MINS

24:43

25 Jul 2025


#150

Ep. 148-An Insider’s Look at Researching and Reporting on True Crime

Renee discusses ethics when creating true crime content, the elements of a compelling stor... more

18 Jul 2025

26 MINS

26:39

18 Jul 2025


#149

Ep. 147-A Conversation with Hope Andersen, North Carolina-Based Author of MotherLove and Other Works

This week we have a fun bonus episode. Hope Andersen is the author of five books, and she ... more

11 Jul 2025

32 MINS

32:19

11 Jul 2025


#148

Ep. 146-The Unsolved Murder of Brenda Holland in the OBX, Part 2

While investigators zeroed in on the person they believed was the main suspect in Brenda H... more

04 Jul 2025

30 MINS

30:00

04 Jul 2025


#147

Ep. 145-The Unsolved Murder of Brenda Holland in the OBX, Part 1

In the summer of 1967, 19-year-old Brenda Holland took a job as a makeup supervisor with T... more

27 Jun 2025

26 MINS

26:47

27 Jun 2025


#146

Ep. 144-Summertime Disappearances and a Cold Case in the Carolinas

Today we're pulling from our catalogue to discuss cases that took place during the sum... more

20 Jun 2025

31 MINS

31:34

20 Jun 2025


#145

Ep. 143-The Bellamy Brothers Bank Robberies in North and South Carolina

For seven years, the same thieves targeted banks in the Myrtle Beach area, eventually stea... more

13 Jun 2025

21 MINS

21:27

13 Jun 2025


#144

Ep. 142-The Loomis Fargo Robbery in Charlotte, A.K.A. “The Hillbilly Heist”

In October of 1997, a guard named David Ghantt at Loomis Fargo, Inc. in Charlotte decided ... more

06 Jun 2025

23 MINS

23:18

06 Jun 2025


#143

Ep. 141-Cold Cases and Crimes from Iredell County:An Interview with Shellie Taylor

Renee shares a conversation with Shellie Taylor, the Local History Program Specialist at t... more

30 May 2025

48 MINS

48:19

30 May 2025


#142

Ep. 140-The Kidnapping and Murder of Mary Kathryn Ennis and the Death of William McMichael in North ...

In November of 1986, 28-year-old Mary Kathryn Ennis disappeared from the home she shared w... more

23 May 2025

25 MINS

25:29

23 May 2025


#141

Ep. 139-An Interview with Helen Zuman and Her Experience with the Neo-Hippie Cult Zendik Farm in Nor...

In 1999, fresh out of Harvard University, Helen Zuman began seeking out a place where she ... more

16 May 2025

56 MINS

56:10

16 May 2025