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Q&A with author Vikki Petraitis.
Just a reminder, that the next Q&A will be with true crime author (and soon to be podcaster) Vikki Petraitis. Whether it’s a question about how to become a true crime writer, a question regarding one of the cases she has written about also covered by Casefile (The Frankston serial killer, Russell ...
What's Missing - Dylan for Owen
You gain a pretty interesting perspective when you live with such an enormous presence of such an enormous absence for so long.Dylan’s search for his brother is approaching it's 30th anniversary and in the latest episode of ‘What’s Missing’ you’ll hear about what that’s like.Download...
Audio Q&A with author Vikki Petraitis
Hello Patreon. Special guest Vikki Petraitis will be joining the host for this edition of the audio Q&A, which will be available to all patrons.Vikki is a bestselling author who has written over a dozen true crime books, covering several cases featured on Casefile, including episode 23 - The Frankst...
Confusion on Case 156 Shergar
Hello Patreon,Thank you very much for your ongoing support. Just a quick note to clear up any confusion on Case 156. Shergar was originally released as Case 153. However that was an error. We removed the episode a few days later, however by that time many of you had already listened. We then release...
Case 156: Shergar
In 1980, an Irish racehorse named Shergar took the industry by storm, becoming a racing champion and national treasure. The Irish public adored Shergar and watching him achieve great success provided a much needed distraction from The Troubles. He became a symbol of hope and possibility in an otherw...
Typed Q&A with Casey
Hello Patreon, it's time again for the typed Q&A with Casey. Whether it be Casefile related, or maybe you want to discuss how good Cam Newton is going to be with the Patriots. Whatever it may be, ask away!
What's Missing - Peter for Paul
Not sure if it’s the tenderness of author Jeremy Massey’s writing or the distressing way in which Paul vanished, but whilst none of these episodes are made for easy listening, there’s a particular density of sorrow in this one. Heartbreaking, lump-in-your-throat stuff.One thing’s for sure; t...
Case 154 - Steven Stayner
1. Steven Stayner (Source: Wikipedia)2. The cabin at Mountain View Ranch where Steven and Parnell lived at the time of Steven’s escape (Source: Diply)3. Steven Stayner and Timmy White at the press conference the day after their escape (Source: The LA Times)4. The bronze statue of Steven and Timmy ...
What's Missing - Sasoon for Sevak
With a natural focus on the parents’ grief, siblings sometimes feel forgotten in the outpouring of public sympathy.In the latest episode of ‘What’s Missing’, you’ll get to hear from an incredibly insightful, reflective older brother who explores and explains the complexities unique to the ...
Q&A August 2020
Mike joins the Host for another AMA episode with the team, thank you for the questions!
Case 155: Danniella Vian
At approximately 7:30am on Wednesday July 18 2018, Mobile: Alabama resident Julie Dykes-Thomas received a phone call from an unfamiliar number. A man on the other line said he had found a mobile phone that contained photos of a baby and he assumed the owner would want it back.Team:Anonymous Host- re...
What's Missing - Fred for Bung
Fred and his wife endure every parent’s worst nightmare day in, day out.Hear from the very gentle, very patient father of missing schoolgirl Bung Siriboon, whose disappearance has captivated and baffled us all for nearly a decade.We’re really hoping this instigates the information so desperately...
Case 154: Steven Stayner
From 1967 to 1971, the Stayner family lived on a 20 acre farm ranch just outside of Merced County. Parents Kay and Del had married weeks after they first met and had gone on to have five children - Cary, Cindy, Steven, Jody, and Cory.Team:Anonymous Host- narrationElsha McGill- writingJessica Forsaye...
What’s Missing
Have you checked out ‘What’s Missing’ yet? The podcast that every family of a missing person needs you to hear. The first 4 episodes are available now. Episode 5 will be out on Tuesday, featuring narration from Casey. Download and subscribe to ‘What’s Missing’ wherever you get your podca...
Behind the Files August 2020
In this episode of Behind the Files, the Anonymous Host is joined by Elsha McGill, Erin Munro and Mike Migas, to discuss the making of:Case 148: The Miyazawa FamilyCase 149: Anan LiuCase 150: The Murchison Murders
Q & A Audio
Don't forgot to submit any questions for Mike and Casey below for the upcoming audio Q&A. Whether the questions are related to Casefile, Casefile Presents, Mike's new dog Benji, Casey's concern with the Roosters horror injury toll on their march to the finals, the weather or anything els...
Case 153 Anni Hindocha
Case 153, Anni Hindocha;1. Anni Hindocha (source mirror.co.uk)2. Cape Flats, Cape Town (source: sa-venues.com)
Pledge Annually & Save
Hi everyone,You can now choose to pay for your Casefile Patreon pledge on an annual basis, and in return you’ll get a discount of 10%. You can lock in your support for Casefile long term, reduce transaction fees and get a bit of a discount!You also now have the option to pledge in Pounds and Euros...
Audio Q&A Time
Mike and Casey will be answering your questions for this episode of the audio Q&A. Send them in below!
What's Missing - Jen for David & Andrew
Having a family member disappear isn't something anyone’s ever prepared for. The shock doesn't dissipate. It just doesn’t feel real.So imagine having it happen a second time, two decades later.In our latest episode of ‘What’s Missing’, out now, we talk about the challenges of accep...
What's Missing - Nick for Paul
Mum said it felt as if her guts had been ripped out -- parents typically say they couldn’t imagine anything worse.In Episode 3 of ‘What’s Missing’, you’ll hear a heartbroken father's desperate plea to know whether or not his missing son is alive, a heart-wrenching letter from his mum, ...
Case 153: Anni Hindocha
In the late 2000s, life was going well for 27-year-old Anni Hindocha. The engineering graduate had a good job in Stockholm at the headquarters of multinational telecommunications company, Ericsson, and had recently purchased her own apartment with some help from her parents.Team:Anonymous Host- narr...
Recent change (Case 153)
Hello Patrons,As many of you are aware, Case 153: Shergar was recently released early on Patreon. However, due to some last minute changes in our schedule, we have decided to push Shergar back a few weeks and will be releasing Case 153: Anni Hindocha in its place.Shergar has been taken down for now ...
Case 152, Cindy and Mona Lisa Smith
1. Cindy and Mona Lisa Smith (image credit: Adam Taylor / The Australian) 2. Cindy Smith (image credit: Adam Taylor / The Australian) 3. Mona Lisa Smith (image credit: Adam Taylor / The Australian) 4. Alexander Grant’s 1985 Toyota Hilux after the crash 5. Fiona Smith holding a photograph of her si...
What's Missing - Zee for Warren
How would you feel if a total stranger determined the nature of your husband’s death – without his body – and if that determination went against every fibre of your being, having spent 31 years married to him?Ever eloquent Zee shares the injustices, failures and devastation she’s faced since...
TYPED Q&A WITH THE HOST
Hello Patreon, it's time for another typed Q&A with the host. Submit your questions below! Just a reminder, this Q&A is not live, your questions will be answered during the week.
Case 151 images
Case 151, Dan O’Connell & James Ellison;1.Dan O’Connell (source: O’Connell Funeral Homes)2. James Ellison (source: O’Connell Funeral Homes)3. The Dan O’Connell Memorial Garden (source: O’Connell Funeral Homes)4. Police arrive at the O’Connell Family Funeral Home following reports of a ...
Case 152: Cindy & Mona Lisa Smith
Cousins Jacinta Rose and Mona Lisa Smith had been inseparable since childhood. The two girls were just one year apart in age and grew up close to one another in the small town of Bourke, located in central northern New South Wales.Team:Anonymous Host- narrationErin Munro- writingJessica Forsayeth- r...
Episode 1 of What's Missing is out now!
In episode 1, you'll hear how a son's life has been consumed by the disappearance of his beloved Father - and his car - in their tight knit community.Subscribe and download to the podcast that every family of a missing person needs you to hear today. Available wherever you get your podcasts!
What’s Missing - Episode 1 Trailer
In our very first episode of ‘What’s Missing’, you’ll hear how a son’s life has been consumed by the disappearance of his beloved Father - and his car - in their tight-knit community. The first episode will be released tomorrow, Friday July 31st (Australian Time) and will be available worl...




















