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Best Dark Downeast Episodes

Byaudiochuck
221 episodes

Dark Downeast: Maine and New England's True Crime Podcast digs into the decades-old and modern day cases that prickle the history of Vacationland and beyond – the unsolved homicides, undetermined deaths, unexplained disappearances and other dark stories of New England. Investigative journalist and storyteller Kylie Low gets straight to the story with a mix of narrated episodes and documentary style production featuring interviews with surviving family and friends and insight on the investigations from detectives and sources who know these cases best. This is heart-centered, ethical true crime, bringing light to stories you’re not hearing on other podcasts. It is Dark Downeast's mission to honor the legacy of the humans at the heart of each story and bring new attention to the cases still awaiting justice.

#1

The Murder of Holly Jean Cote (Massachusetts)

This episode dives into the chilling mystery surrounding Holly Jean Cote's disappearance after a night out with friends. With a narrative that blends investigative journalism and emotional storytelling, it's a gripping introduction to the podcast's exploration of true crime in New England.

2025-06-05•34m
#2

The Murder of Pamela Webb (Maine)

Pamela Webb's road trip turned into a nightmare, leading to her presumed abduction and murder. This episode's in-depth examination of potential suspects and the lack of resolution makes it a haunting yet captivating listen for new audiences.

2025-05-29•51m
#3

The Disappearance of Iris Brown (Vermont)

The mysterious circumstances surrounding Iris Brown's disappearance capture the listener's attention as suspicions arise around a key suspect. The episode intricately weaves forensic evidence and personal stories, making it a compelling choice for true crime fans.

2025-05-22•48m

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#4

The Murders of Karen Clarke & Leroy 'B.J.' Brown Jr. (Connecticut)

This episode tells a tragic story of a mother and son ambushed in their home, exploring the aftermath and community impact of their deaths. It's a powerful narrative that highlights the stark realities of violence, making it a poignant addition for new listeners.

2025-05-15•45m
#5

The Suspicious Death of Valarie Fiorenza (Massachusetts)

Valarie Fiorenza's suspicious death and the ensuing investigation raise numerous questions about justice and accountability. This episode delves into the complexities of domestic violence cases, providing an eye-opening experience for new audiences.

2025-05-01•46m
#6

The Murder of Yasheeka 'Mouda' Grant (Connecticut)

The episode examines the tragic story of domestic violence leading to a manhunt for the suspected killer, providing an intimate look into the aftermath of violence within families. It’s a critical listen that brings awareness to pressing social issues.

2025-04-24•37m
#7

The Suspicious Case of Martha 'Sunny' von Bülow (Rhode Island)

This episode explores the intriguing case of a wealthy socialite found unresponsive, leading to two trials filled with public speculation. The drama and mystery surrounding the case make it an engaging choice for listeners new to true crime.

2025-04-17•46m
#8

The Disappearance of Brittany Tee (Massachusetts)

Brittany Tee's unexplained disappearance captivates the listener, highlighting the ongoing search for answers by her family and community. This episode's emotional depth and unresolved mystery make it a poignant entry point for new listeners.

2025-04-10•32m
#9

The Murder of Melody Starr Derosia Waters (New Hampshire)

The tragic story of Melody Starr Derosia Waters, an expectant mother whose life was cut short, is explored in this episode, providing a raw look at the impact of violence. The personal narratives and investigative details make it a compelling listen.

2025-04-03•40m
#10

The Disappearance of Brianna Maitland (Vermont)

This well-known missing persons case has captivated many, and this episode delves into the ongoing search for Brianna Maitland. The emotional weight and community involvement provide a gripping narrative that resonates with new listeners.

2025-03-13•51m