


Their families eventually got the case reopened, and it was determined that, while the boys had smoked a little marijuana, one of them was already dead from stab wounds while the other was unconscious from a blow to the head when the train struck them. At first, the 1987 deaths were deemed a suicide, with the medical examiner saying that the boys had smoked 20 joints and were in a drug-induced coma when they laid down side by side on the tracks together. Two teens, Kevin Ives and Don Henry, went out hunting one night in Bryant, Arkansas, only to be run over by a cargo train. “Friends to the End” (Season 1, Episode 5)

It wasn’t, as far as we know, tied to anything else.” I’m sure they’ve served their time and have been released. They were underage, so we weren’t able to reveal their names. “And we actually solved that case by airing it. That’s what caught our attention,” she says. It was odd that it was discovered on the side of the highway. So why does it still freak Dunn Meurer out? “You hear the very creepy video. The cops eventually arrested two troubled teens for the crime. After the Unsolved Mysteries episode, viewers called in to say the fire happened in 1988 in Redwood City, about 80 miles from Stockton. Listen to the coyotes yell!” When police investigated, they found a ceramic skull near where the tape was discovered and believed it could be the work of a Satan worshipper. When they got home and watched it, they saw footage of a burning house with the filmer narrating his arson, panting and saying, “This is hell” and “Look at the flames. In 1989, a father and son discovered a videotape inside an abandoned camouflage jacket on the side of a road in Stockton, California. Why we didn’t find find him and that truck? I don’t know.” She gave a description of the truck, the decal in the window, and of the creepy guy. She’s not engaging in any kind of risky behavior or anything, then suddenly this happens. All she’s doing is talking to her boyfriend on a pay phone. The ones that frighten me the most are when these people are doing everything right. My heart just goes out to him for the loss that he experienced,” Dunn Meurer says. He rushes off to try and save her when it sounds like she’s in trouble, his car breaks down, and he basically sees her going off down the road with her abductor. As the segment shows, Hammond’s kidnapping might have been linked to two other Missouri cases - a murder and a still-unsolved abduction - earlier that year. Though police suspected him, he was soon cleared when witnesses came forward and described seeing the truck. Shafer jumped in his car and raced to the scene and, when he saw the pickup driving past him and tried to pursue it, slammed his car in reverse and blew its transmission. She’d described a suspicious man circling the block in a green pickup truck and then stopping next to her before she screamed and dropped the phone. On the night of April 4, 1991, 20-year-old Angela Hammond disappeared from Clinton, Missouri, while talking to her boyfriend, Rob Shafer, from a pay phone. “Dial A for Abduction” (Season 4, Episode 16) Here, her picks for the creepiest segments from Unsolved Mysteries, which you can stream on multiple services now. In fact, two of the mysteries on this list have been solved, but they still haunt Dunn Meurer for reasons she’ll explain below. We’re a little heavier weighted toward crime just because those are the solvable cases.” “ we have a murder, two unexplained deaths, a missing case, a wanted case, and a paranormal case - everything we can do to create a good mix so that one story doesn’t feel like the next. “We always look for a variety of categories,” she says.
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Speaking to Vulture right after six new episodes of the recently rebooted series debuted on Netflix, Dunn Meurer explains that she made these selections in the same way that she chooses cases for the show. And yet she had no trouble singling out stories from the show’s run that still give her the creeps - some are truly bizarre, featuring spontaneous human combustion and possible possession, while most are simply horrific crimes that could happen to anyone. Having produced more than 1,300 segments on Unsolved Mysteries, series co-creator Terry Dunn Meurer has seen her fair share of spooky stuff. Photo-Illustration: Vulture and Unsolved Mysteries-Full Episodes/YouTube “Dial A for Abduction,” “Up in Smoke,” and “Dreamy Disappearance.”
