Content Warning: This episode discusses a missing person, alcohol and drug use, and theories surrounding a young woman’s disappearance. Listener discretion is advised.

On June 3, 2011, 20-year-old Lauren Spierer disappeared from Bloomington, Indiana. Fifteen years later, her family is still waiting for her to come home—and someone may still know exactly why she never did.

IF YOU HAVE INFORMATION ABOUT LAUREN SPIERER’S DISAPPEARANCE:

Bloomington Police Department: 812-339-4477

BPD Tips: policetips@bloomington.in.gov

Detective Jeff Rodgers: rodgersj@bloomington.in.gov

Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana: 317-262-TIPS (8477) — anonymous tips

Warning: This episode deals with crimes against children and suicidal language. Listener discretion is advised.

Let’s set aside all the internet conspiracies and take a thoughtful look at the evidence.

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Warning: Graphic Content This podcast presents details from real criminal cases. Some listeners may find these details disturbing. Listener discretion is advised. Crime against disabled person

Find out about the case behind the proposed Lorraine's Law in New York.

NEW YORK RESIDENTS: To find out who your local representatives are, visit: www.nysenate.org/find-my-senator and www.nyassembly.org/mem/search

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Reasearch References: Island strangler seeks his freedom - silive.com; Cerebral Palsy | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; S.I. man who killed, mutilated disabled in 1988 denied parole again - silive.com ; Lorraine Miranda – Disability Day of Mourning; Watch: Family's heart-wrenching plea to keep 'monster' fiancee-killer behind bars - silive.com; Legislative News Conference on Lorraine's Law - 5/9/17

Warning: Graphic Content This podcast presents details from real criminal cases. Some listeners may find these details disturbing. Listener discretion is advised. Crime against a child; sexual assault

August 2nd 1993, 4 year old Derrick Robie left for summer camp.

Learn more about Lorraine’s Law proposed in New York.

NEW YORK RESIDENTS: To find out who your local representatives are, visit: www.nysenate.org/find-my-senator and www.nyassembly.org/mem/search

Photo Credit: Dale Robie home videos

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Research References: Freckle-faced killer, freed on parole at 42, says he's engaged - CBS News; Legislative News Conference on Lorraine's Law - 5/9/17;NY State Senate Bill 2025-S142;NY S04354 | BillTrack50; NY State Senate Bill 2017-S2997A

Warning: Graphic Content This podcast presents details from real criminal cases. Some listeners may find these details disturbing. Listener discretion is advised. Sexual assault

13 years ago today, Lashae Zalar left to go swing at Nedweski Park.

Photo Credit: Brian Zalar

Music Credit: Ashot_danielyan, Mikhail Smusev, Clavier Clavier, Universfield

Research References: Interview with Brian Zalar, sentenced to life in prison, convicted of kidnapping, killing Lashe Zalar | FOX6 Milwaukee; Kenosha man charged in slaying of woman in park; 2008CF001087 Case Details in Kenosha County

Find out what motivated A Seriously Killer Podcast's host to study psychology and create the podcast.

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Research References: 2024CF000058 Case Details in Kenosha County; 2012CV000780 Case Details in Kenosha County; 2004CF000129 Case Details in Kenosha County; SORT :: Sex Offender Details

**Warning: Graphic Content** This podcast presents details from real criminal cases. Some listeners may find these details disturbing. Listener discretion is advised.

Lynn Hernan's case should have been and open and shut suicide; so how come it took the medical examiner a year to find cause of death?

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Photo Credit: Court TV: Sentencing Hearing via Youtube

Research Resources: Court TV JK Trial Day 1-12 via Youtube

**Warning: Graphic Content** This podcast presents details from real criminal cases. Some listeners may find these details disturbing. Listener discretion is advised. Sexual Assault Warning**

1941 was a year of fear for women living in New York and the East Coast.

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Photo Credit: Kitty Pappas Obituary; Elizabeth Jensen via Newspapers.com

Research References: Mrs. Elizabeth Jensen Murdered 1941 - Newspapers.com™; (George Joseph Cvek) Spits and Curses at His Doom (02/26/1942) - Newspapers.com™; The aspirin bandit – New York Daily News; Nearing Chair, Pappas Killer Bars New Quiz (George Joseph Cvek, 02/26/1942) - Newspapers.com™; A Crime to Remember S4 E5 “The Gentlemen Killer” Investigation Discovery