The Empty Casket: The Bizarre Disappearance of Julie Mott

The Empty Casket: The Bizarre Disappearance of Julie Mott

July 19, 2026 · 38 min

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This episode explores the bizarre disappearance of Julie Mott from a funeral home shortly after her service.

The Empty Casket: The Bizarre Disappearance of Julie Mott How does a body go missing from a funeral home? After defying the odds and battling cystic fibrosis for 25 years, Julie Mott passed away, only for her remains to be stolen from a San Antonio funeral home in broad daylight just hours after her service. In this episode, we explore the bizarre timeline at Mission Park Funeral Chapels, an obsessive ex-boyfriend, theories of a massive corporate cover-up, and the heartbreaking legal battle that followed. Where is Julie Mott? Case Resources & Tips: If you have any information regarding the disappearance of Julie Mott on August 15, 2015, please contact the San Antonio Police Department tip line at 210-225-TIPS (210-225-8477). Donate in Julie's Honor: Help accelerate the fight for a cure and support life-changing research by donating to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation here: cff.org/donate Support Crime Salad: Patreon: Listen ad-free and get exclusive bonus content at PATREON - Crime Salad Merch: Grab our latest gear at crimesaladpodcast.com Socials: Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @CrimeSaladPodcast Support for this episode of Crime Salad is brought to you by K12! See how K12…

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Organizations: San Antonio Police Department, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

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