Just The Tip-sters

When a beautiful soul goes missing and then is presumed deceased its something a family never recovers from. When the missing persons husband is a famous musician and on tour when his wife goes missing its a difficult situation. When its found out she went missing at the hands of a family member that she tried so many times to help get on their feet, it feels like a betrayal that should never, ever happen. Sandra Rosas was the center of a large family and group of friends who felt like family. Her husband Cesar Rosas, lead guitarist of Los Lobos and the Rosas family are going forward but their family unit has changed forever. 

How do detectives investigating a 46 year old homicide end up solving a 43 year old kidnapping and rape? This episode shows the lengths some cold case detectives will go to and how their efforts finally pay off. 

Fairfield Ohio doesn't seem like a place where an ambitious, beautiful, hard working young college student would disappear from her home only to have her remains found almost two years later across state lines in Indiana. A recenet update in her case has a lot of us wondering...what do John and Jon know? If you have any information about what happened to Katelyn Markham Please call the Fairfield PD at (513) 829-8201 Or the Butler PD at (260) 868-2171

A sweet boy from the Antelope Valley, CA disappeared after a "friend" came up with a very sketchy story about what happened. If YOU know anything about what happened to Tom Starkel or what Craig Moore may have had to do with any of this, please call LASD Missing Persons Detective Tamara 323-890-5500

DNA indicts three men in 40 year old investigations and the profiling of the murdered of the Idaho 4.

1997 is a long time ago but it seems like a minute to Gina Tovar's sister Michelle. She is looking for help and hopefully we can give her some. If you were in Midland Texas in the mid to late 90's, If you knew Gina or anyone who knew her, the smallest detail that you think might mean nothing could mean something. Please call the San Antonio PD at 210-207-7781

A differnet kind of episode this week. A discussion on how caring for ourselves is really taking care of the world. National Suicide and Crisis Hotline 800-273-8255 or 988 on your mobile device.

Welcome to 2023! Season 6 and I thought 'why not start off with something that will get you lots of hate mail?' I am hoping believers and non-believers can listen to this episode with an open mind. No religion, no politics. Just the discussion of the crucifixion of Jesus from a forensic standpoint. 

Linda Bennett was a resident of Columbus, Ohio. She ended up in a field in Owen County, Kentucky where she was unidentified for 34 years. Othram Labs in Houston, TX gave her back her name. Now we need to find who killed her.

Patrick Mullins story is told beautifully on Unsolved Mysteries if you are a more visual person. A much loved high school librarian married for almost 30 years to his wife, also a librarian and they shared two sons and a quiet, happy life. What happened the day Patrick wanted to get in a little fishing? 

When a 16 year old girl and a 17 year old boy think they are in love and another 17 year old boy gets murdered in a particularly awful way, how is love even invoked? Its not. Its a lie. Randal Mercier was a kid. A kid who had a big heart and helped his mother care for his dying sister. He returned home to fall into a monsters trap.