About this episode

The episode revisits the 1980 disappearance of Laureen Rahn with insights from her friend Lori and guest Missy Reese.

Jamie and Kristy revisit the 1980 disappearance of 14-year-old Laureen in Manchester, New Hampshire, joined by returning guest Missy Reese (Raven Knight from Darkwoods Paranormal) and Laureen’s longtime friend Lori. They recap that night Laureen vanished barefoot from her mother’s third-floor apartment after friends had been drinking there. They discuss the conflicting longtime claims about late-night phone calls and the initial “runaway” framing. Lori shares first-hand context about the neig...

People in this episode

Hosts: Jamie, Kristy

Guests: Lori B., Missy Reese

Topics covered

• disappearance
• true crime
• interview
• friendship
• conflicting claims

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Manchester, New Hampshire

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