Martha Grinder was one of the very few women in Pittsburgh’s history identified as a serial killer. But who was she, what happened to her victims, and what do we know about the woman behind the crimes?

In this short True Crime Edition of the Positively Pittsburgh Podcast, we take a look back at Martha Grinder and the disturbing story behind one of the city’s lesser-known criminal cases.

In 1987, 28-year-old Sally White disappeared from her Bellevue home in the early morning hours, leaving behind her purse and personal belongings while her two young sons slept inside. Ten days later, her locked car was found abandoned near the McKees Rocks Bridge.

In this True Crime Edition of the Positively Pittsburgh Podcast, we take a closer look at Sally White’s disappearance, the circumstances surrounding that mysterious January morning, and the unanswered questions that have remained for nearly four decades.

Nearly 40 years later, Sally’s story remains a haunting part of Pittsburgh-area true crime history. We explore what is known about her disappearance, the theories that have persisted, and what may still be left unanswered.

This episode is part of our ongoing series exploring unsolved mysteries and true crime stories from the Pittsburgh area. Our goal is to examine these cases, tell the stories of the people involved, and keep their memories from being forgotten.

What happened to Sally White? And after all these years, are there still answers waiting to be uncovered?

In 1977, six-year-old Beth Lynn Barr disappeared while walking home from school, beginning a heartbreaking case that would ultimately end with the discovery of her body.

In this second True Crime Edition of the Positively Pittsburgh Podcast, we take a closer look at Beth Lynn Barr’s story, the circumstances surrounding her disappearance and death, and the investigation that followed.

Nearly five decades later, Beth’s story remains a haunting part of Pittsburgh-area true crime history. We explore what is known about the case, what remains unanswered, and the importance of remembering the lives behind these stories.

This episode is part of our ongoing series exploring unsolved mysteries and true crime stories from the Pittsburgh area. Our goal is to examine these cases, tell the stories of the people involved, and keep their memories from being forgotten.

What happened to Beth Lynn Barr? And after all these years, are there still answers waiting to be uncovered?