Podcast Episodes

Ohio Mysteries Presents- Announcement

Season 1

Announcing YouTube channel and change in "featured musical artist" segment.

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Published on 3 years, 9 months ago

10-Minute Mystery: The Witch's Tower

Season 1

In the 1940s, the scenic Hills and Dales MetroPark in Kettering, Ohio added an observation tower, built to look like the turret of a fortress. It became a lure for mischief makers who vandalized it a…

Published on 3 years, 9 months ago

Did Thomas Edison have Louis LePrince killed?

Season 1 Episode 171

In 1890, Louis LePrince was reportedly on his way to America to demonstrate his invention of the moving picture camera. But on the train ride from his brother's home in France, he vanished. When Thom…

Published on 3 years, 9 months ago

10-Minute Mystery: Cassie Cole

Season 1

In 2002, 14-year-old Cassandra "Cassie" Cole disappeared from the family home in Tiffin - sometime after falling asleep, but before it was time to wake for school. Her body was found four months late…

Published on 3 years, 9 months ago

Snook Dr. James Snook: Premeditation, or passion?

Season 1 Episode 170

In 1929, an affair between married Ohio State University professor Dr. James Snook and medical student Theora Hix came to a crashing end when he beat her with a hammer and slashed her throat. He laid…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Rewind: Sojourner Truth (10-Minute Mystery)

Season 1

In 1851, at the second National Woman's Rights Convention held in Akron, Ohio, a runaway slave named Sojourner Truth used her compelling life as an argument in favor of gender equality. Her speech el…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

What happened to Shaylene Farrell?

Season 1 Episode 169

In 1994, 18-year-old Shaylene Farrell told her sister she was running to a corner store near their Piqua, Ohio home. When her family went looking for her later, they found her car, but Shaylene was g…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

10-Minute Mystery: The Mythical Silver Mines of the Shawnee

Season 1

In the late 1700s, men who had been held captive by the Shawnee told of how they were blindfolded, taken to a mysterious wood, then made to transport heavy ore. Later, pioneers found excavations that…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Ep. 168 - The last Ohioans of the USS Oklahoma

Season 1 Episode 168

In 1941, the USS Oklahoma sunk during the battle of Pearl Harbor, and the lost crew was buried together in Hawaii. This past decade, the military used DNA to return a majority of the remains to their…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

10-Minute Mystery: The WOW Signal

Season 1

A strong Narrowband radio signal detected on August 15th 1977 at Ohio State. 

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago