11 Best Kidnapping Podcasts

1. The Fronczak Files

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Mysteries, DNA, and the Search for Who We Really Are. The Fronczak Files is a gripping podcast that delves deep into the investigation of the abduction of Paul Fronczak, the abandonment of Jack Rosenthal, and the disappearance of Jack's twin sister Jill. This true crime podcast takes you on a rollercoaster ride through Paul's experiences, searching for his family and uncovering new mysteries along the way. In April 1964, a woman disguised as a nurse walked into a Chicago hospital room and took a one-day-old infant from the arms of a young mother named Dora Fronczak...more Hosts Paul Jack Fronczak, Tracey Hastings
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Cairenn Binder, Bob Lightner +11 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 101 Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Trial & Error

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Criminal defense attorney Dana McLendon III and neuropsychologist Dr. Katie Spirko examine the tragic true story of the abduction and murder of Holly Bobo.
Hosts Dana McLendon III, Katie Spirko
Producer/Network Dana McLendon III & Dr. Katie Spirko
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Jerry Gonzales, Victor Dinsmore +2 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 78 Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. Where's William Tyrrell?

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On the 12th of September 2014, three-year-old William Tyrrell disappeared from the yard of his foster grandmother's house in the quiet town of Kendall, New South Wales.A search and rescue mission soon became an investigation into his likely abduction, but who took him?Was the kidnapping planned or an opportunistic crime? Are we any closer to knowing what happened to William today than we were almost five years ago?10 News First's Lia Harris and Natarsha Belling go through the entire story and strive to answer the question…Where's William Tyrrell? Hosted on Acast...more Hosts Lia Harris, Natarsha Belling
Producer/Network Network Ten
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 1.3KFacebook 108KTwitter 465Instagram 399 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. Amy Should Be Forty

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In October 1989, a 10-year old girl went missing after school in a Cleveland suburb. The kidnapping and murder of Amy Mihaljevic is one of the area's most high-profile cases ever. And it's been 30 years since she was killed. On the anniversary of her disappearance, we look at the investigation and how new evidence could shed light on this cold case. 'Amy Should Be Forty' is 5-part podcast from WKYC in Cleveland and VAULT Studios.more Host Shay McAlister
Producer/Network VAULT Studios and WKYC Studios
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 1.2K Avg Length 13 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

5. Cold & Buried

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Formerly Crime Time Nerds. Cold & Buried is a true crime podcast, focusing on unidentified person's cases, cases of the missing or kidnapped, cold cases, and lesser known murders from across the United States. hosted by sisters in law Ash Lee & Nat Slatermore Hosts Ash Lee, Nat Slater
Producer/Network Cold & Buried
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 45Facebook 3.5KInstagram 748 Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. The Kidnapping of Stephanie Slater

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A 25-year-old estate agent disappears in 1992 on a routine house viewing in the West Midlands. Andy Whittaker and criminal psychologist Dr Julia Shaw look back on all the twists in this sinister story with a mixture of contemporary interviews, audio drama and BBC archive. There's graphic descriptions of violence...more Host Andy Whittaker
Producer/Network BBC Local Radio
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 131Facebook 106.4KTwitter 67.4KInstagram 972 Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. Nightmare in Chowchilla: The School Bus Kidnapping

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It was one the largest abductions in U.S. history. On July 15, 1976, a school bus carrying 26 schoolchildren ages 5 to 14 and their driver vanished without a trace in the tiny farming community of Chowchilla, California. As a frantic search for them began, the young, terrified hostages and their 55-year-old bus driver found themselves trapped in a scene that seemed like something straight out of a horror movie.Their unlikely captors, three directionless young men from affluent families, planned the kidnapping for more than 18 months in the hopes of getting 'easy money.'In 'Nightmare in Chow..more Host Claudia Cowan
Producer/Network Fox News
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 93 Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

8. Passenger Seat

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On March 13, 2012, Jennifer Hurst was walking her dog through her front yard at dusk. A figure emerged from the darkness: 'This is a gun, b----. Do what I say or I will f------ kill you.'This is the chilling story of her kidnapping and survival. It's a story that travels from Ohio's Amish country to Ohio's prisons to uncover how addiction can ricochet through families. And it's a story about how the best intentions can curdle into tragedy. Above all, it's a mystery: why, a decade later, can the woman at the heart of this story not stop re-telling it?more Producer/Network Tom Joudrey
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 30 Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

9. The Lindbergh Conspiracies

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Veteran reporter Joe Nocera investigates a 94-year-old crime that deserves a second look: the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh Jr.
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 112 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. Abduction: Victim to Survivor

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Abduction: Victim to Survivor, is a podcast about the children, families & communities affected by family child abduction and custodial conflict. Abby, who has personally experienced a dramatic family abduction, shares the mic with child survivors & searching family members affected by this misunderstood & heinous crime. She invites experts and professionals to the mic as well.more Email ****@yahoo.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Baroness Catherine Meyer, Professor Geoffrey Greif +3 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. Conversation with Hostages Families

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Virtual Live Conversation with Hostages Families shares the voices and stories of families of hostages and missing persons. In each episode, we bring personal perspectives, updates, and heartfelt conversations that raise awareness and keep their voices heard until every hostage returns home.more Host Tal Schneider
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Recent Guests Orna Neutra, Ronen Neutra +2 more
Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact