Or is this just a freak situation? She would officially be known as The Lady of The Dunes. In just a few short days, seven people died of cyanide poisoning after taking what they believed to be regular-old Tylenol. The cruise itself was uneventful for Halford. Carver had emotional problems and had attempted suicide before, which she appears to have done on our ship," they said in a statement reported by ABC. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. CruiseLine Doesnt Notify Anyone When Woman Disappears On Second Day of Trip.". Eleven survivors were huddled in the yacht's cabin, partially mummified and preserved by the Atlantic salt air. Thats it.". She never bought a drink on board and she is not recorded as having left the ship on any of its stops, though the ship does not keep records of passengers getting off in Vancouver. Merrian Carver was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on April 3, 1964. Robert F. Kennedy was Attorney General, and Jaqueline Kennedy, JFKs wife was Americas truest sweetheart. He searched for her for approximately an hour before he contacted ship security officials. A month passed before an investigation was initiated and when it was a startling number of inconsistencies and outright lies raised even more disturbing questions. Unfortunately this would all come to an end when Helle disappears and becomes the first victim in a CT murder case to be tried without a body. This case consists of inspiration from an old movie, a 13 year old waiting on the phone for the other line to be free, and it all comes down to being cracked open by testimony about an air conditioner. The suspect list seems promising, and there is definitely some family drama that needs to be looked at, but in the end you guys are going to find out exactly what happened to Nikki Whitehead. At its core, it is a tragedy of a baby girl who was taken from us way too soon. October 21, 2018. I'll try to summarize this based on the sources, but it'll still be long. ***, Netflix Documentary: Trial By Media: Talk Show Murder It's a very active case," she said. This Family ruthlessly murdered without remorse or care, all led by a deranged racist who couldnt deal with rejection. Only a few days later, the vessel was discovered with all hands missing. Lisa Au just got her drivers license and finished up getting her license in beauty. Family members travelling with the couple realized they were missing after their shoes were discovered on the ship's deck. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-03-14-mn-26586-story.html This week we dive into everything the Delphi Police Department have been doing to find this POS!! No one can put together how they stumbled across something so traumatic, hidden in what most people consider, simply a carry on. In Broad Daylight by Harry N. MacLean. 617-349-3211, Alaska Missing Persons Clearinghouse
Bree said it was that reticence that led to their estrangement. We are ending 2022 with a freaking bang. The Paradise Valley United Methodist Church in Arizona dedicated a bronze statue in remembrance of Merrian Carver, the daughter of Carol Carver and International Cruise Victims president Ken Carver. quicklist: 8category: title: Hue Pham and Hue Tranurl: media: 15388926 text: Hue Pham, 70, and Hue Tran, 65, went missing from the Carnival Cruise ship Destiny in May 2005 as it travelled between Barbados and Aruba. Brandon Carver, mostly referred to as simply Carver or just Carve, is an antagonist and a survivor of the outbreak in AMC's The Walking Dead. With the small wealthy town shaken, and the public wondering who among them would commit such a gruesome act, investigators would need to hustle if they wanted to catch their killers. When the USS Shiloh reported an American sailor disappearance somewhere in the Philippine Sea in June 2017, a massive search effort was launched. It's possible this mystery is as simple as a guy leaning a bit too far over the railing after one too many beers and taking a fatal dip into the churning waters of the English Channel. Yes, we are. The cruise line, Royal Caribbean, tried to cover the incident up. Conditions aboard the ship allowed investigators to rule out a standard case of modern-day piracy as well. This one's a doozyso strap in and lets get to it. We are tackling one of the newest religions, or oldest cults, depending on how you want to look at it. If you haven't listened to our initial episode on the case, do that first!!! Historical accounts also hint at significant and ongoing turmoil within the crew and a general air of distrust. If you or anyone you know is having suicidal thoughts, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255). In August, 2004, Merrian, 40, mother of 13 years old daughter, from Massachusetts, boarded Celebrity Cruises ship from Seattle to Alaska. there is so much more to this game yall, youre just going to have to listen to find out. She had big dreams of becoming a lawyer and putting the bad guys away. Cookie Notice https://fox59.com/news/what-indiana-state-police-are-saying-about-kegan-kline-anthony_shots-and-the-delphi-murder-investigation/, https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/delphi-girls-murdered/indiana-state-police-response-statement-anthony-shots-kegan-kline-delphi-abby-williams-libby-german-case-murder/531-e2c548be-bb73-4ae9-8026-cb44d38aba77, https://www.actus-reus.com/delphi-timeline, https://www.wrtv.com/delphi-timeline-the-search-for-libby-abbys-killer, https://cbs4indy.com/the-delphi-murders-an-interactive-timeline/, https://www.fbi.gov/video-repository/indiana-delphi-seekinginfo-042419.mp4/view, Hey guysdont be alarmed!! Long before last week's accident, dozens of men and women mysteriously vanished aboard cruise liners, confounding investigators and leaving their families heartbroken. according to Royal Caribbean. But the crazy thing is, you didnt even plan for it. Essentially, they shrugged and presumably hoped a few PR platitudes would make the whole incident go away. You might imagine that a huge search was launched, or that search and rescue teams were called in to trawl the freezing Alaskan waters for any trace of Carver. Housekeeping staff noted that he never unpacked his bags and the only item he billed to his room was the occasional soft drink. Some links about the topics we covered today: https://www.raceforward.org/videos/systemic-racism, https://www.elle.com.au/news/black-lives-matter-ally-23575, https://www.elle.com.au/news/performative-allyship-23586, https://www.ted.com/talks/dr_phillip_atiba_goff_rashad_robinson_dr_bernice_king_anthony_d_romero_the_path_to_ending_systemic_racism_in_the_us/, https://www.ted.com/talks/alicia_garza_patrisse_cullors_and_opal_tometi_an_interview_with_the_founders_of_black_lives_matter/, https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01394, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYyvbgINZkQ, The foundational promises of justice and freedom come at a sacrificial cost to black Americans as we demand to be seen and heard regardless of our gender, age, educational attainment and socioeconomic status. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-aug-27-mn-4182-story.html But, forget her snooty little pretentious wannabe ungrateful horrible..ya know what, were gonna cut this one real short. While it was a juicy piece of gossip to fellow passengers, crew aboard the cruise weren't particularly surprised or concerned. George's mother said her family will keep pressing for answers until they get some solid information her son's death. And families of victims say the cruise lines cover up crimes, making it difficult to investigate them. Except that the sister was right. The cruise ended on September 3 when the Mercury docked in Vancouver, British Columbia. In 1921, the Carroll Deering was discovered hard aground off North Carolina. You voted on our instagram for which case you wanted to hear next and of course: we delivered. Belling was released months later in April 2018, with insufficient evidence to make a conviction. In a video interview entitled " Valley Man Pushes for New Laws after Daughter Vanishes ," Mr. Ken Carver founded International Cruise Victims, an advocacy and support group for cruise crime and accident victims and their families, after his daughter Merrian Carver disappeared during an August 2004 cruise to Alaska aboard the Celebrity Mercury. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Even though our regular content is going to look a little different, I promise you guys are going to LOVE it. And where do these cruise companies get off being so peppy and upbeat when they're clearly floating death traps with a suspicious fondness for bad reggae music and overpriced sunscreen? But it didn't. https://www.rollingstone.com/feature/jonestown-13-things-you-should-know-about-cult-massacre-121974/, https://www.businessinsider.com/drinking-the-kool-aid-meaning-jonestown-massacre-2018-11, https://www.britannica.com/topic/Peoples-Temple. ***Sponsored by Caliper. https://www.courant.com/courant-250/hc-xpm-2014-04-04-hc-250-herbert-hayden-20140403-story.html, https://archive.vanityfair.com/article/1927/3/mary-stannard-and-the-rev-mr-hayden, https://murderpedia.org/male.H/images/hayden_herbert/revherberthhayden.pdf, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madison,_Connecticut, https://www.connecticutmag.com/the-connecticut-story/the-ct-files-the-unsolved-murder-of-mary-stannard/article_2db0e015-f60a-551f-933d-31d4c8009a7a.html. Their son, Michael Pham, testified before Congress in 2006 to urge tougher regulation of cruise ship safety practices. Her family denies she committed suicide and believes their handling of the cases will prevent them from ever knowing what happened. Almost four years on, he remains there as a free man, despite extradition proceedings. But his real passions were politics and advocating for equality in the LGBTQ+ community. She was last seen by a cabin attendant the next day, August 28. duly informed. Her steward (Domingo Monteiro) said in a desposition that he reported her missing for 5 days daily to his supervisor but said to him after everyone got off the ship and asked if they should report it. If you have any information please contact the FBIs Toll Free tipline at 1-800-225-5324 or the Massachusets State Police at 1-800-527-8873. And all we want is answers. Royal Caribbean was aware of her disappearance, but did not tell the family or the FBI that she was missing. https://variety.com/2002/biz/news/appeals-court-overturns-jenny-suit-1117874816/, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJaPB8GzwGY. The topics we discuss include abuse toward children and gross mistreatment. When the answers eventually come through, they are not at all what you would expect. We are so excited to announce our new podcast: The Chalkline. Nearly a century later, there are no plausible theories on what happened to the crew of the Deering. No remains were found, which is curious given how close the boat was to shore. This is the end of my life in this big Moroccan sea.". Amy took to exploring nocturnal life onboard, regularly drinking and carousing with cruise ship band member Alister "Yellow" Douglas. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Spade, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJKbtVtPz-o, https://www.aerlawgroup.com/blog/can-you-shoot-someone-who-breaks-into-your-house/, https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/can-you-shoot-a-home-intruder-under-california-law/103-348540150, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0ivwzDEwbM, https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/story?id=112651&page=1, https://azdailysun.com/david-spades-assistant-pleads-guilty-to-assault/article_7cf1dca1-0d91-5245-a483-8fb7c2fb26ff.html, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-jan-24-cl-16050-story.html, https://apnews.com/article/11f4f6be9c2a1a0853dcd9228433cec6. Click here. Her life would sadly be cut short in April 1994, and the big question that is left is honestly ridiculous on its face. This episode is riddled with toxicity you guysthis is the mysterious death of Christina Kettlewell. The propellor likely became snarled in fishing line. This wasn't the first time Merrian went on a trip without telling anyone, but this time, she never made it home. Later, between 12:12 a.m. and 2:16 a.m., ship security cameras captured him standing along a railing and reclining in a chair on a side deck. The detective investigating her case found out she had gone on vacation when he accessed her credit card records. It gets much worse in the next paragraph. What started out as a tragic loss of a family member would eventually turn sinister when a beloved wife disappears from outside her hotel. Pressured by Richard's parents for a clue as to what happened, the cruise line admitted the only CCTV cameras installed on the vessel were monitoring the gift shop. Ultimately, Carver's father would fund, coordinate, and oversee his own investigation into what happened to his daughter. But have you guys been keeping up? Cruise ship suicide is not all that rare. The police in Stockton, California have MADE AN ARREST in connection with the Serial Killer investigation. Four young men in Bucks County Pennsylvania go missing over the span of about a week around the Fourth of July in 2017, leaving their loved ones and community totally frenzied and panicked with no answers. But they fought back, and won. And his boss said, 'Just go do your job,' and that's it. But this case was clouded by so much more (you guys have literally no ideadsjodhfcksdhos, sorry spazzed a little bitanyways). He was allegedly possessed by demons that drove him to commit murder, and he would go down as the first attempt to ever claim demonic possession as a defense in a United States courtroom. After she took control of the remaining Reapers, Brandon became the second-in-command of the group. Merrian Carver planned an Alaskan cruise and didn't tell anyone. Two months after her disappearance, Coriam's grieving family was supposedly notified of transactions on Rebecca's bank account, and her Facebook account password was changed. Someone is definitely lying, someone is definitely getting locked up, and Helen is definitely going to say who is this b**** to every suspect I mention. He handles a wide variety of cases from serious injuries to thehighest profile sexual assault and cruise crime cases. Carver had threatened to harm herself after her divorce several years prior to her disappearance, but her family does not believe she took her own life. A red-haired poet vanishes from cruise ship during a vacation. A beautiful and talented girl goes missing, and the case would turn out to be one of Italys biggest and most expensive manhunts in its history. However, when the letters are examined and the footage at the post office is examined, this may be more alarming than it seemed on its face. At the beginning of the season we brought you the tragedy that was the assassination of our beloved John F Kennedy. Here are some of history's more memorable cruise ship and oceangoing disappearances. Michelle Von Emster: Shark attack or murder? https://abcnews.go.com/US/mysterious-stockton-serial-killings-timeline/story?id=90916836, https://abcnews.go.com/US/suspect-arrested-apparent-stockton-serial-killings/story?id=9155914, https://abcnews.go.com/US/suspected-stockton-serial-killer-didnt-make-mistakes-set/story?id=91620581, https://www.kcra.com/article/stockton-serial-killings-everything-we-know-arrest-california-wesley-brownlee/41712437#, https://www.kcra.com/article/stockton-police-chief-arrest-suspected-serial-killer/41661262, https://people.com/crime/stockton-serial-killer-how-police-caught-suspect/. She took a vacation cruise on the ship Mercury, owned by Celebrity Cruise, in August 2004. Red hair, hazel eyes. In August of 2004, forty year old Merrian Carver took an unannounced trip. https://people.com/royals/princess-diana-death-facts-of-tragic-car-accident/, https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/paparazzi-chauffeur-caused-diana-s-death-jury-rules-1.771778, https://www.npr.org/2022/08/31/1120223493/princess-diana-death-25th-anniversary, https://www.history.com/topics/british-history/princess-dianas-death, https://miscelana.com/2022/07/22/who-is-nanny-tiggy-legge-bourke/. The Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act stipulated more surveillance aboard ships, crime response training for ship crew members and a structure to improve communication with the Coast Guard and the FBI, among other requirements. How did all these victims go unnoticed? https://parade.com/1100204/jessicasager/shanann-watts-family-brother-react-netflix-documentary-chris-watts/, https://www.biography.com/news/chris-watts-wife-daughters-murder-mistress-confession-timeline#:~:text=June%202015%3A%20The%20Watts%20files,their%20%244%2C900%20in%20monthly%20expenses, American Murder: The Family Next Door on Netflix. } It's unclear if DNA testing was done. Its cruise ship fuckery yall. Until it was shaken to its very core one day in November 2010. "What do you think is going to happen? He stayed in regular touch with his family by text, and on the last day of his cruise dropped his wife a note saying he'd be home soon and that he looked forward to seeing them. Ultimately, Carver's father would fund, coordinate, and oversee his own investigation into what happened to his daughter. A prominent doctor wakes up to his wife brutally murdered and there are two options here: he did it, or someone else got away with the perfect murder. The problem is, no one knows definitively. It is also the day that the three Beaumont children disappeared without a trace in 1966. https://www.historicmysteries.com/beaumont-children/, https://www.newidea.com.au/beaumont-children-witness-comes-forward. https://www.oxygen.com/deadly-cults/season-2/episode-8/synanon, https://www.nytimes.com/1997/03/04/us/charles-dederich-83-synanon-founder-dies.html, https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1997/03/04/controversial-synanon-founder-charles-dederich-sr-dies-at-83/0b399226-ab4d-4e9f-913e-705f52d0148f/, https://www.nytimes.com/1978/12/19/archives/police-are-ordered-to-turn-over-synanon-tapes-to-court-on-coast-a.html, https://www.lamag.com/citythinkblog/synanon-cult/. Merrian Carver needed a break from life, so she flew across the country and hopped on an Alaskan Cruise. John Halford was a regular, working-class family guy staring down the barrel of retirement. In 2013, the remains of a 40-year-old woman were found on Merry Island off the coast of Canada. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-children-who-went-up-in-smoke-172429802/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodder_children_disappearance, https://www.historicmysteries.com/sodder-children-mystery/, https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/true-stories/what-happened-to-the-five-sodder-children/news-story/861777f8c048b45241d42dd9fc4d5ee0. Co-anchor Hannah Storm reported on The Early Show Tuesday, it is a tragedy that happened at least 28 times during the past three years. Days before, the vessel had been sighted off the coast of the Marshall Islands, clearly engaged in fishing activities with no hint of anything amiss. https://www.mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/334/sheppard-v-maxwell, https://case.edu/ech/articles/s/sheppard-murder-case, https://www.famous-trials.com/sam-sheppard/13-newspaper2. "That's how you maintain your image.". And they had a two hour investigation. Indonesian journalists uncovered an odd series of cell phone conversations between the ship's engineer and undisclosed persons of interest in Bali, suggesting the ship may have been helping terrorists responsible for the bombing get out of the country. Its Sunday night and the streets of Germantown Philadelphia are barren. **TW: In this episode we discuss topics that are not suitable for all listeners. Merrian Carver, a 40 year old woman, disappeared from a Royal Caribbean cruise to Alaska in August of 2004. But knives were strewn across the cabin floor as though there'd been a mad scramble for weapons. Listen along as we recap wtf happened in 2022. Mizener's purse was found near a railing on one of the ship's lower decks. Thank you for listening!!! https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jan/08/-sp-the-murder-that-has-obsessed-italy, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Yara_Gambirasio, https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30776772/, https://forensictales.com/murder-of-yara-gambirasio/. All 11 of its crew were missing. What if the Carvers had never called the cruise line? This case centers around two girls from a small wealthy town in California. CNN Justice is now raising the issue whether fragments of a jaw bone found in Aruba, reportedly that of a Caucasian, may possibly be Amy's. You may recall that there was a great deal of speculation that the jaw bone may have been connected to the disappearance of Natalee Holloway. I happen to be delivering both this week!!!! It all takes a turn and Randall Woodfield would go down in history as one of the most prolific serial killers of all time. https://charleyproject.org/case/merrian-lynn-carver, https://www.cruiselawnews.com/2017/04/articles/crime/ken-carver-honored-for-cruise-safety/, https://abcnews.go.com/US/vanished-sea-baffling-cruise-ship-missing-persons-cases/story?id=15380865, https://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/story?id=1541034, https://www.jhmoncrieff.com/unsolved-mysteries-whatever-happened-to-merrian-carver/, https://www.nautilusint.org/en/news-insight/news/ken-carver-leading-campaigner-for-cruise-ship-safety-dies/, https://www.cruiselawnews.com/2010/01/articles/disappearances/prayer-garden-statue-dedicated-to-merrian-carver/, https://naylorlaw.com/blog/flag-of-convenience/, https://internationalcruisevictims.org/stories/merrian-carver/. Remembrance For Merrian Lynn Carver A service for our beloved daughter, Merrian will be held on March 13th at 2:00 PM at the Paradise Valley United Methodist Church located at 4455 East Lincoln Drive . **PLEASE NOTE THIS EPISODE CONTAINS TRIGGERS IN REGARDS TO LGBTQ+ HATE CRIMES.**. Which makes her disappearance all the more bizarre. Cruise ships, however, are an odd and unsettling exception. } Peter Mims was very much alive and kicking. Read his testimony to Congress on cruise ship safety here. A worried girl calls her grandpa, frantic as hell, wondering where her mother is because they havent spoken in dayssss. It didn't happen. Selena Gomes taught us best. Merrian Carver, a 40 year old woman, disappeared from a Royal Caribbean cruise to Alaska in August of 2004. Tune in every THURSDAY for a new episode ! Whether it was breaking stigma around AIDS or being apart of 10000 charities, Princess Diana was and will always be remembered for her heart. Despite her absence being noted multiple times, cruise . Whatever happened, no trace of the crew has been found. Thank you to all of our listeners that joined us in 2022, and to all of our listeners who were (for some reason) with us before that. We just don't know what happened to Rebecca Coriam. This week we are going to be walking through American Murder: The Family Next Door, a documentary Netflix put out, all about the life of Shanann Watts. I mean sure there's two or three people walking around but it's a quiet night. The Bradleys were on the Royal Caribbean Cruise Line's Rhapsody of the Seas, then a year-old luxury ship. At some point another cruise worker came forward to say she had been romantically involved with Coriam and that Coriam had talked about committing suicide. Ultimately, nothing would stick. The lightship keeper later testified that the Deering crew members were behaving oddly and that something seemed to be amiss. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Tylenol_murders, https://beyondthedash.com/blog/remembering/remembering-the-victims-chicago-tylenol-murders/7360, https://www.chicagomag.com/Chicago-Magazine/October-2012/Chicago-Tylenol-Murders-An-Oral-History/, https://www.keranews.org/health-science-tech/2018-01-04/how-the-tylenol-murders-fundamentally-changed-the-way-we-all-take-medicine, https://patch.com/illinois/arlingtonheights/when-we-lost-our-innocence-nurse-who-first-shttps://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/tylenol-murders-1982 aw-tylenol-connection, https://www.ou.edu/deptcomm/dodjcc/groups/02C2/Johnson%20&%20Johnson.htm, https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/tylenol-murders-1982 aw-tylenol-connection, https://members.huntakiller.com/blog-articles/2017/1/22/the-unsolved-tylenol-murders-of-1982-the-unabomber-theory.
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