The Girl Who Left Her Father’s House And Vanished

Part 1: The Boyfriend’s 911 Call Never Made Sense

In Part 1, the story of 23-year-old Samantha Harer begins with a young dispatcher building a life around public service, her cat Salem, and a fast-moving relationship with police officer Phil Flores. What starts with anxiety over moving in, deleted texts, family concerns, and a terrifying relationship pattern quickly turns into a 911 call from her own apartment, a claim that police accepted almost immediately, one interview with Phil, a grieving family pushing back, and the first signs that the official story did not match what Samantha’s loved ones knew. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

The Girl Who Left Her Father’s House And Vanished

In this episode of Crime Bit with Danielle Hallan, the disappearance of 15-year-old Alicia Markovich turns a family visit in Blairsville into a decades-long mystery. What starts with a Sunday trip to her father’s house, a heated argument, child support tension, and a claim that she walked away quickly becomes no confirmed sightings, friends saying they never got calls, a burned car, anonymous letters, possible hoaxes, ripped-down flyers, and a mother still fighting to bring Alicia’s name back into the light. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

The Riverbank Story That Kept Changing

In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, the death of 22-year-old Brandon Michener turns a night out in downtown Lansing into a case filled with unanswered questions. What starts with a party bus, open bar tabs, a walk away from Suits Tavern, and a friend claiming he followed to keep Brandon safe quickly becomes changing stories, surveillance footage, a hat and shoe near the riverbank, delayed calls for help, business tension, a missing fence, and a mother pushing for answers and a duty-to-act law. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

The Barefoot Motel Run That Never Made Sense

In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, the disappearance of Layla Santanello follows a young mother’s barefoot escape from a Kingsport motel and a timeline that only gets stranger. What starts with a tense relationship, a missing report filed before she was last seen, a police arrival that sent her running, and warehouse workers spotting her near the Greenbelt quickly turns into a possible ice cream shop sighting, Cash App threats traced back to Michael Thompson, TBI involvement, search warrants, TikTok awareness, another missing woman nearby, and a mother refusing to let Layla fade away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

The Phone Near Her Mother’s House Changed Everything

In this episode, the disappearance of a 38-week pregnant Michigan woman turns into a disturbing case of family betrayal, shifting stories, and unanswered questions. What starts with a visit to her biological mother, a phone found near the property, confusing claims about a dark vehicle, and frantic searches quickly becomes a homicide investigation involving Courtney and Bradley Bartholomew, false reports, money questions, custody fears, changing timelines, and a community demanding justice for Rebecca and her unborn child. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]