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A subreddit dedicated to the unresolved mysteries of the world. Submissions should outline a mystery and provide a link to a more detailed review of the case such as a Wiki article or news report. Replies analysing and speculating over the mystery and possible explanations are encouraged. -

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r/UnresolvedMysteries is a Subreddit for Just for Fun and True Crime Enthusiasts with roughly 4.5M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #4 in the True Crime communities list. It is the 4th largest community in the Just for Fun topic page.

Roughly 62K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Unsolved, Murder, and Victim. Common discussion themes are News and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention best counterfeit money for sale online, best undetectable counterfeit money for sale, and best ssd chemical solution dealer.

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Yearly: +62K members
Growth: +1.4% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2014: 42K members
  • 2015: 49K members
  • 2016: 59K members
  • 2017: 119K members
  • 2018: 300K members
  • 2019: 246K members
  • 2020: 394K members
  • 2021: 241K members
  • 2022: 301K members
  • 2023: 1.0M members
  • 2024: 1.4M members
  • 2025: 201K members
  • 2026: 52K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Oct: 0 members
  • Nov: 5K members
  • Dec: 6K members
  • Jan: 7K members
  • Feb: 6K members
  • Mar: 6K members
  • Apr: 6K members
  • May: 6K members
  • Jun: 6K members
  • Jul: 7K members
  • Aug: 6K members
  • Sep: 2K members

Themes

  • News
    52 posts in the past month
    1. International student from India goes on a solo trip from Texas to Alaska; After he checks out of his hotel on New Year's Eve, nobody hears from him again- Where is Hari Karasani? (2025)
    2. 3 boys missing from Morenci MI since 2010 - finally going to trial
    3. In August 1978, a canoeist found two garbage bags floating in the Red River. Each contained half of 21-year-old William “Billy” Wolf Jr. Nearly 50 years later, no one has been charged with his murder.
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    International student from India goes on a solo trip from Texas to Alaska; After he checks out of his hotel on New Year's Eve, nobody hears from him again- Where is Hari Karasani? (2025) · 3 boys missing from Morenci MI since 2010 - finally going to trial · In August 1978, a canoeist found two garbage bags floating in the Red River. Each contained half of 21-year-old William “Billy” Wolf Jr. Nearly 50 years later, no one has been charged with his murder.
    52
  • Advice Requests
    19 posts in the past month
    1. Alysha Hanin: My mum vanished from Miami Beach in 2002 when I was three. I’m in Miami now, asking anyone who was around back then.
    2. The full story of Mateusz Kawecki: How did a Polish man vanish, only to be found 6 months later deceased in his parent's barn, hundreds of kilometres away from where he lived?
    3. Man claims to be Christopher Abeyta, kidnapped in 1986
    #2
    Advice Requests
    Alysha Hanin: My mum vanished from Miami Beach in 2002 when I was three. I’m in Miami now, asking anyone who was around back then. · The full story of Mateusz Kawecki: How did a Polish man vanish, only to be found 6 months later deceased in his parent's barn, hundreds of kilometres away from where he lived? · Man claims to be Christopher Abeyta, kidnapped in 1986
    19
  • Pain & Anger
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Philadelphia Police Announced A 3rd Confirmed Unnamed Murder Victim Connected To Raymond Horsch
    2. The Unsolved Murder of Missy Bevers: A Killer Captured on Camera Yet Never Identified
    3. Bill and Peggy Stephenson: 2011 Unsolved Murders Filled With Strange and Disturbing Details
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    Philadelphia Police Announced A 3rd Confirmed Unnamed Murder Victim Connected To Raymond Horsch · The Unsolved Murder of Missy Bevers: A Killer Captured on Camera Yet Never Identified · Bill and Peggy Stephenson: 2011 Unsolved Murders Filled With Strange and Disturbing Details
    4
  • Ideas
    1 post in the past month
    1. Five women were found dead in the same rural area near Leduc. Could these unsolved cases be connected?
    #4
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    Five women were found dead in the same rural area near Leduc. Could these unsolved cases be connected?
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Topics

  • Unsolved
    27 posts in the past month
    1. The 1999 unsolved murder of Janet Kuchinsky
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    The 1999 unsolved murder of Janet Kuchinsky
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  • Murder
    25 posts in the past month
    1. Eric Tamiyasu 2001 Murder Being Reviewed Again, now by Major Crimes Unit!
    2. The 1999 unsolved murder of Janet Kuchinsky
    3. Who murdered Betsy Aardsma?
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    Murder
    Eric Tamiyasu 2001 Murder Being Reviewed Again, now by Major Crimes Unit! · The 1999 unsolved murder of Janet Kuchinsky · Who murdered Betsy Aardsma?
    25
  • Victim
    20 posts in the past month
    1. In May 1989, the body of 18-year-old Mia Chone Smith was found in Louisville, Kentucky’s Chickasaw Park. Was she the victim of a serial killer and his accomplice? Or is someone else responsible for her death?
    #3
    Victim
    In May 1989, the body of 18-year-old Mia Chone Smith was found in Louisville, Kentucky’s Chickasaw Park. Was she the victim of a serial killer and his accomplice? Or is someone else responsible for her death?
    20
  • Disappearance
    18 posts in the past month
    1. Broken Arrow Police Have Released New Evidence In The Disappearance of Paige Moore (July, 2012)
    2. The mysterious disappearance of Alwin Sterk, the Dutchman who didn't want to be found and didn't want to live a 'normal' life
    #4
    Disappearance
    Broken Arrow Police Have Released New Evidence In The Disappearance of Paige Moore (July, 2012) · The mysterious disappearance of Alwin Sterk, the Dutchman who didn't want to be found and didn't want to live a 'normal' life
    18
  • Missing Person
    17 posts in the past month
    1. Tyler Weathersby. Was there another missing person's case tangentially related? Involving a kid and possibly a cult?
    #5
    Missing Person
    Tyler Weathersby. Was there another missing person's case tangentially related? Involving a kid and possibly a cult?
    17

Flair

  • Murder
    57 posts in the past month
    1. [1978] - A 41-year-old mother of five was murdered in her Melbourne home in broad daylight. A neighbour saw a man in an Air Force uniform leaving her front gate at around the time of death. The investigation said he simply didn't.
    2. The Unsolved Murder of Missy Bevers: A Killer Captured on Camera Yet Never Identified
    3. Bill and Peggy Stephenson: 2011 Unsolved Murders Filled With Strange and Disturbing Details
    #1
    Murder
    [1978] - A 41-year-old mother of five was murdered in her Melbourne home in broad daylight. A neighbour saw a man in an Air Force uniform leaving her front gate at around the time of death. The investigation said he simply didn't. · The Unsolved Murder of Missy Bevers: A Killer Captured on Camera Yet Never Identified · Bill and Peggy Stephenson: 2011 Unsolved Murders Filled With Strange and Disturbing Details
    57
  • Disappearance
    40 posts in the past month
    1. Alysha Hanin: My mum vanished from Miami Beach in 2002 when I was three. I’m in Miami now, asking anyone who was around back then.
    2. Her body was stolen from her casket and has never been found
    3. Three boys went missing after going off to explore a cave known as “Murphy’s Cave”. What happened to Edwin Craig Dowell, William Francis Hoag and Joel Wise Hoag?
    #2
    Disappearance
    Alysha Hanin: My mum vanished from Miami Beach in 2002 when I was three. I’m in Miami now, asking anyone who was around back then. · Her body was stolen from her casket and has never been found · Three boys went missing after going off to explore a cave known as “Murphy’s Cave”. What happened to Edwin Craig Dowell, William Francis Hoag and Joel Wise Hoag?
    40
  • Update
    38 posts in the past month
    1. For the first time, the remains of a 9/11 victim were identified using genetic genealogy, the New York City medical examiner and mayor announced in a joint statement. The woman, whose name was withheld, is the 1,654th of 2,753 victims of the attacks on the World Trade Center to be identified.
    2. John Doe 5, an unknown man who appeared in images where he abused children, has been identified. Nine individuals remain on the FBI'S ECAP list.
    3. Philadelphia Police Have Announced An Update In The Disappearances Of Gabriella Amarando (Missing Since Sep, 2012) and Maribel Fresses (Missing Since Feb, 2018)
    #3
    Update
    For the first time, the remains of a 9/11 victim were identified using genetic genealogy, the New York City medical examiner and mayor announced in a joint statement. The woman, whose name was withheld, is the 1,654th of 2,753 victims of the attacks on the World Trade Center to be identified. · John Doe 5, an unknown man who appeared in images where he abused children, has been identified. Nine individuals remain on the FBI'S ECAP list. · Philadelphia Police Have Announced An Update In The Disappearances Of Gabriella Amarando (Missing Since Sep, 2012) and Maribel Fresses (Missing Since Feb, 2018)
    38
  • John/Jane Doe
    20 posts in the past month
    1. Who is 'Lucky'? Suffered a stroke in 2023 in Amsterdam and is no longer able to communicate.
    2. Online sleuth links Amsterdam’s “Lucky” to Canadian cold case
    3. Couple comes back home after a six minths long vacations; They find an unknown man in their bedroom closet who seemingly took his life when they were gone- Who was the Middlesex County John Doe? (1982)
    #4
    John/Jane Doe
    Who is 'Lucky'? Suffered a stroke in 2023 in Amsterdam and is no longer able to communicate. · Online sleuth links Amsterdam’s “Lucky” to Canadian cold case · Couple comes back home after a six minths long vacations; They find an unknown man in their bedroom closet who seemingly took his life when they were gone- Who was the Middlesex County John Doe? (1982)
    20
  • Unexplained Death
    7 posts in the past month
    1. The full story of Mateusz Kawecki: How did a Polish man vanish, only to be found 6 months later deceased in his parent's barn, hundreds of kilometres away from where he lived?
    2. The unsolved death of Jared Parks: How did an 18-year-old end up lying in the middle of an Iowa interstate?
    3. Willie McRae was found in his crashed car, shot once in the head. There were many oddities in the investigation and afterwards. Suicide, accident or murder? (Loch Loyne, NW Scotland, 1985)
    #5
    Unexplained Death
    The full story of Mateusz Kawecki: How did a Polish man vanish, only to be found 6 months later deceased in his parent's barn, hundreds of kilometres away from where he lived? · The unsolved death of Jared Parks: How did an 18-year-old end up lying in the middle of an Iowa interstate? · Willie McRae was found in his crashed car, shot once in the head. There were many oddities in the investigation and afterwards. Suicide, accident or murder? (Loch Loyne, NW Scotland, 1985)
    7

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