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The Mysterious Disappearance of the Patanela

On October 16, 1988, a boat named “The Patanela” set sail from Freemantle, Australia for a month-long voyage to Airlie Beach, on the other side of the country. On board the 63-foot schooner was Alan Nicol, the wealthy businessman who owned the boat. Nicol was accompanied by an experienced skipper, 52-year-old Ken Jones, as well as Jones’ 50-year-old wife Noreen and their daughter, Ronnalee. Nicol also hired two crew members for the voyage, 21-year-old Michael Calvin and 23-year-old John Blissett. The boat never made it to it’s destination, and was never seen again.

New Podcast Episode: What Happened to Breana Noojin Nix?

When Breana Noojin Nix was found dead in her bathroom in March of 2020, her husband Steven Nix had an explanation for everything. But Steven's stories were full of holes. He suggested his wife had died of an accidental overdose, after hiding a secret drug problem from everyone she knew. Brittany Noojin knew that would have been completely out of character for her sister, and also knew that Steven would lean on his connections to evade suspicion.

New York City’s ‘House of Death’

With such a storied history, this Manhattan enclave is bound to have some haunts. The ‘House of Death’ is located at 14 West 10th Street. According to TimeOut, this unassuming brownstone ranks as the 4th most haunted house in America right after the infamous Lizzie Borden House. Built in 1856, the House of Death has been home to notable tenants, the most famous being Mark Twain.

Missing Child Spotlight: Harmony Montgomery

Harmony Montgomery’s disappearance is one which is anything but normal. From her home life, to the circumstances around her being reported missing, filling the gaps is most important to the police. Chasing down every possible avenue in the hopes of finding Harmony is the top priority to the Manchester, New Hampshire police force.