Murder and Mystery in the Last Frontier

The Kidnapping and Murder of David Grunwald

David Grunwald

Any murder represents a level of greed, lust, or stupidity abhorrent to most humans, but when a child murders another child, the depravity...

The Doomed Wilcox Expedition

On July 18, 1967, a catastrophic snowstorm pummeled Alaska’s Mt. Denali, killing seven of the twelve young men in the Wilcox Expedition attempting...

Searching for the Killer of Martha Hansen

An electrician found the badly beaten and defiled body of 48-year-old Martha Hansen behind the Elks Club on 3rd Avenue in downtown Anchorage. She was...

The Saga of Chris McCandless

On September 6, 1992, two young hikers from Anchorage arrived at the old Fairbanks city bus #142, a makeshift shelter located on the Stampede Trail,...

Vanished in the Alaska Wilderness

Erin Marie Gilbert

As I’ve mentioned in other episodes, each year, an average of 2,250 people disappear in Alaska, twice the national average.  According...