If you’re into chilling mysteries and haven’t heard Casefile yet, you’re missing out on some epic stories. This true crime podcast grabs your attention with its careful storytelling and the respectful way it talks about the people involved. Some episodes are so detailed they stretch over several parts, cracking mysteries that have left people scratching their heads for years. We dove into Reddit and other top charts to find the best episodes just for you, plus we chose some personal favourites for this update.
Keep reading to discover the most incredible, spine-tingling episodes Casefile has to offer.
Case 285: Louise Ellis
- Release date: May 25, 2024
- Duration: 01:00:08
Disappearance, suspicion, dark revelations. Discover the chilling secrets behind Louise’s vanishing.
When journalist Louise Ellis disappeared in 1995, her partner Brett Morgan started a quest to find her. Still, his shady history made him a suspect. As the mystery deepened, Marie Parent, an aspiring detective, stepped in and uncovered a dark tale that ended with a shocking arrest.
Case 277: Linda Slaten
- Release date: March 23, 2024
- Duration: 00:45:28
An unsolved murder and a truth long buried. Listen in to discover the betrayal.
On a chilling morning in 1981, brothers Jeff and Tim Slaten discovered their mother, Linda, had been brutally murdered. The initial investigation led nowhere, even with crucial evidence. Decades later, scientific progress uncovered a shocking truth. Listen to this petrifying Casefile episode to uncover the dark betrayal that haunted them for 40 years.
Case 264: Andrew Gosden
- Release date: October 21, 2023
- Duration: 01:02:11
A teenager gone without a trace. Explore this enigmatic case and the clues left behind.
In 2007, 14-year-old Andrew Gosden disappeared from Doncaster with just a one-way ticket to London. His trail ends mysteriously at King’s Cross. Was his departure planned? Over the years, his fate hasn’t been solved. What led a bright teenager to vanish without a trace? Listen to this Casefile episode and explore this puzzling case.
Case 249: Lorraine Wilson and Wendy Evans
- Release Date: June 03, 2023
- Duration: 01:09:16
This episode recounts the heart-wrenching disappearance and murder of Lorraine Wilson and Wendy Evans.
Case 249 takes you back to 1974 when two young friends set out on a trip that ended in their mysterious disappearance and eventual murder. The episode highlights the women’s lives and the agony their loved ones endured.
Case 53: The East Area Rapist 1976 (Part 1)
- Release Date: June 3,2017
- Duration: 01:30:56
Details of the horrific crimes of a predator who assaulted women and girls, terrorized 50 people and killed over a dozen.
The East Area Rapist (also Golden State Killer) began a horrific crime spree that left a trail of terror across California in 1976. This episode of Casefile takes you back to the beginning of his reign of terror, methodically recounting the brutal experiences of his victims and the fear that destroyed communities.
Case 50: Jennifer Pan
- Release Date: April 15, 2017
- Duration: 02:39:07
The twisted tale of Jennifer Pan’s deceit and the shocking family betrayal.
Jennifer Pan’s episode tells a story of a complicated web of lies, manipulation, and murder. This episode exposes how Pan, a seemingly good daughter, designed a plan so diabolical it led to the death of one of her parents.
Case 244: Engla Höglund & Pernilla Hellgren
- Release Date: April 22, 2023
- Duration: 00:31:14
The tragic stories of Engla Höglund and Pernilla Hellgren.
In this chilling episode, you will be taken on a cruel journey through the tragic events surrounding the disappearances of Engla Höglund and Pernilla Hellgren. The meticulous recounting of the investigation unfolds, revealing the tireless pursuit of justice in a case that shook the nation.
Case 76: Silk Road (Part 1)
- Release Date: February 10, 2018
- Duration: 01:19:21
Explore the shadowy depths of the underground online market known as the Silk Road.
Case 76 takes you into the digital underworld of the Silk Road, an underground black market that operated on the dark web. You will meet Ross Ulbricht, the mastermind behind the anonymous marketplace. This is a crucial episode for understanding how technology and crime intersect in the modern age.
Case 190: The Butcher Baker (Part 1)
- Release Date: September 25, 2021
- Duration: 01:04:43
A recount of the chilling story of a predator stalking the streets of Anchorage, Alaska, targeting young women.
Robert Hansen was an apparently ordinary man who hunted young women like game in the Alaskan wilderness. This episode paints a harsh picture of Hansen’s double life. It reveals how he faked his persona as a family man and a bakery owner while hiding his dark, murderous impulses.
Case 246: Grégory Villemin (Part 1)
- Release Date: May 06, 2023
- Duration: 01:33:19
The mysterious and heartbreaking case of little Grégory Villemin’s murder in France.
Case 246 is a deep dive into one of France’s most notorious and unsolved cases. Listeners are presented with a detailed account of the events leading up to the four-year-old’s untimely death. The narrative is rich with descriptions of the rural French setting, adding a creepy layer to the already tense atmosphere of the case.
Case 12: Katherine Knight
- Release Date: March 26, 2016
- Duration: 00:45:18
The chilling tale of Katherine Knight’s descent into infamy.
Case 12 is a disturbing exploration into the life and crimes of the first Australian woman to be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. The episode details Knight’s confusing relationships, culminating in the gruesome murder of her partner.
Case 147: Julie Dart and Stephanie Slater
- Release Date: June 20, 2020
- Duration: 02:11:20
A tale of the brutal kidnappings and murders orchestrated by the infamous Michael Sams.
The case of Julie Dart and Stephanie Slater is a horrifying tale of abduction and murder. This episode provides a thrilling narrative of the events, beginning with Julie Dart’s tragic death and the kidnapping of Stephanie Slater. The tension builds as you are taken through the carefully planned crimes of the one-legged Yorkshire kidnapper, extortionist, rapist and killer Michael Sams.
Case 138: The Batavia
- Release Date: February 29, 2020
- Duration: 01:20:10
The historic tale of rebellion and massacre aboard a doomed Dutch ship.
Case 138 plunges into a historical shipwreck that led to a brutal tale of survival and mutiny. You will be taken back to 1629 when the Dutch East India Company ship met its tragic end off the coast of Western Australia. It is a story of deception, murder, and a fight for power and order in the face of desperation and isolation.
Case 109: Belanglo (Part 1)
- Release Date: March 03, 2019
- Duration: 01:02:45
Explore the tale of the dark events within the infamous Belanglo State Forest.
A haunting journey through the Belanglo State Forest where the shadows of a serial killer loom, this episode begins with the discovery that ignites a decades-long investigation.
In this collection of our favorite Casefile episodes, you will find the most touching and complex true crime stories. You will be left with a deeper understanding of the cases that continue to intrigue and horrify the world as the credits roll after each episode.
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