Disappearance of William Tyrrell
Three-year-old William Tyrrell was the child in the Spider-Man suit who vanished one day. His disappearance sparked one of the biggest manhunts in recent memory, uncovered pedophile rings, exposed flaws in the foster care system, created the untimely demise of an Australian senior homicide detective, and shed light on systematic problems with policing in missing child cases. It remains unsolved.
Three-year-old William Tyrrell was the child in the Spider-Man suit who vanished one day. His disappearance sparked one of the biggest manhunts in recent memory, uncovered pedophile rings, exposed flaws in the foster care system, created the untimely demise of an Australian senior homicide detective, and shed light on systematic problems with policing in missing child cases. It remains unsolved.
More Episodes
Related Titles
Related Articles
View All
When Missing Persons Are Never Found
Most missing persons cases are eventually solved. But what happens when a disappearance leaves more questions than answers? Can loved ones ever truly experience “closure”?
Dark Legacy: The Rise and Decline of Serial Killings in America
It’s been called “The Golden Age of Serial Murder.” What caused the spike in numbers, and why are serial killings now on the decline? Experts propose some answers.
Serial Killers In America: Quotes From The Darkest Criminal Minds
Serial killers have always been a subject of both curiosity and fear. Though motives of serial killers are as various as their grisly crimes, we can begin to understand the inner…
The Serial Killer Next Door: How Well Do You Know Your Neighbors?
We all love horror movies and true crime videos, but what if the killer on the screen is closer than you know? Being able to identify the terrifying traits and disorders that…
Raising a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: Ted Bundy and the Making of a Serial Killer
Ted Bundy is one of history’s most notorious serial killers, and fascination surrounds him. But what made him become a killer? We’ll take a look at the details of his childhood…
Ted Bundy, My Mom, and Me
Years before Ted Bundy was arrested for his brutal murders of young women, he would drive my mother to and from school.
All in the Family: Solving Crime with Forensic Genealogy
Forensic genetic genealogy led to the conviction of the Golden State Killer in 2020. Since then, hundreds of other cases have been cracked using the same method. But is it always…