Stories of the Unsolved / Clare Fitzgerald

Stories of the Unsolved

I am the Founder, Writer and Editor for true crime blog, Stories of the Unsolved. My work includes coverage of solved and unsolved crimes, with an emphasis on missing persons cases. Through my efforts, I have been fortunate enough to collaborate with John Lordan's Seriously Mysterious podcast, as well as Once Was Lost (OWL).

A full list of articles can be found by visiting the official website.

Stories of the Unsolved • 14th September 2023

The Disappearance of Leah Roberts

Leah Roberts was born on July 23, 1976 to Nancy and Stancil Roberts. The youngest of three children, she was raised in Durham, North Carolina.

Stories of the Unsolved • 14th May 2023

The Disappearance of Lois Hanna

Lois Hanna was born on February 3, 1963 to Olive and Ernest. She was one of four sibling, with she and her brothers – Jim, John and Dave – growing up on the family farm in Holyrood, near Kincardine, Ontario, Canada.

Stories of the Unsolved • 18th April 2022

The Abduction of Morgan Nick

*This article was used as the basis for an episode of John Lordan’s Seriously Mysterious podcast.*

Stories of the Unsolved • 21st January 2022

The Disappearance of Jennifer Kesse

*This article was used as the basis for the 56th episode of John Lordan’s Seriously Mysterious podcast.*

Stories of the Unsolved • 7th July 2021

Fort Worth Missing Trio

On the morning of December 23, 1974, Lisa Renee Wilson, Julie Ann Moseley and Mary Rachel Trlica travelled to the Seminary South Shopping Center in Fort Worth, Texas to do some Christmas shopping. Lisa and Mary, who both went by their middle names, were friends and Julie was the sister of Renee’s boyfriend, Terry Moseley.

Stories of the Unsolved • 2nd June 2021

The Disappearances of Charlotte Kinsey & Cinda Pallett

On the afternoon of September 26, 1981, Cinda Pallett and Charlotte Kinsey attended the Oklahoma State Fair. It was the first time the pair went without their parents, as they believed they were old enough to attend by themselves.

Stories of the Unsolved • 10th March 2021

The Disappearance of Evelyn Hartley

Evelyn Grace Hartley was born on November 21, 1937 to her parents Richard and Ethyl Hartley. She was the youngest of four children, with one of her older brothers unfortunately passing away in 1946 due to polio. In 1949, the family relocated from Charleston, Illinois to La Crosse, Wisconsin.

Stories of the Unsolved • 11th July 2020

The Disappearance of Leigh Occhi

Leigh Occhi was born on August 21, 1979 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her parents, Vickie Felton and Donald Occhi, were military members who met while stationed in California. In 1977, after a year of dating, they married and were transferred to the military base in Honolulu.

Stories of the Unsolved • 14th May 2020

The Disappearance of Ashley Martinez

Ashley Renee Martinez was born on January 24, 1989. Growing up, she was a member of a tight-knit family, which also included an older brother named Abel Martinez IV and a younger bother, both of whom she loved dearly, despite Abel oftentimes being overprotective of his little sister.