One of the victims in this case, from nearly 100 years ago, is unlikely to ever see a resolution. All of the major players in the story have passed, and the key suspect? She died before a verdict could ever be reached. This is the story of Lottie Cote, the most murderous woman in North Gorham.

13-year old Mary Catherine Olenchuk left the beach before her family for a bike ride into town. She was last seen alive just 200 yards from her family's Ogunquit summer home, getting into a maroon car with an unknown man.

Today, February 16, 2021, marks 30 years since beloved Portsmouth, New Hampshire residents Stella Bolton and James ‘JJ’ Moore were found dead, victims of an attack in their own home. This is a special release mini-episode of Dark Downeast.

The murders of Dr. James G. Littlefield and his wife, Lydia Littlefield, became one of Maine's most sensational and confounding cases of the early 1900s. Who really killed the couple, and why?

12-year old Sarah Cherry disappeared while babysitting on July 6, 1988. A clue laying in the driveway of the house where she was last seen pointed investigators to their primary suspect, Dennis Dechaine. Retired Detective Dan Reed joins me in the telling of this story.

Leslie was just 27-years old when she set off to Bar Harbor in the summer of 1977, hitchhiking from Vermont with her scruffy mutt Taylor by her side. Her beaten body would be found just a day after she left for her adventure, along the walking trail at Asticou Gardens in Northeast Harbor. To this day, over 40 years later, Leslie’s family is still searching for answers -- Who took the life of their sweet sister and daughter?

Just 21 days after Kathy Frost Larson said “I Do” to the man she met in a personal ad, she died in an apparent accidental fall from Otter Cliff in Acadia National Park. But Mr. Larson's story wasn't adding up.

When you hear the details of Janet Brochu’s case, and how it intertwines with the murder of another young Maine woman around the same time and place, you’ll be demanding to know how it’s possible Janet Brochu’s case is still without answers.

The search for answers in the enduring cold case of Daniel Kenneth Wood Jr. continues nearly 70 years later. When a strange letter appeared in the mailboxes of two hundred Mainers in 2003, would it lead to answers, or only more questions?

On Wednesday morning, Becki and Tony noticed their niece wasn’t home. Maybe it got late and Lizzi crashed at her friend’s place. But on Thursday morning, there was still no sign of Lizzi. No one has seen Lizzi since that night, October 9, 2012. But that doesn’t mean we don’t know what happened to her… Or who is responsible.

A giving family man, a long career in the Navy. No known enemies, no suspicious dealings. Who would shoot and kill Sonny Grotton in his own front yard, with his wife and son just inside?

No one has seen Pauline Rourke since that day, December 15, 1977. In the 44 years since Honey kissed her mother goodbye before leaving for school, no one has found a single trace of Pauline.