Shadows In The Pines Podcast

Crimecon 2026 Experience CrimeCon 2026 was an experience we’ll never forget. This week, Dan and Rebekah take a break from the case files and pull back the curtain on their trip to Las Vegas for CrimeCon 2026. From Nancy Grace’s opening remarks and discussions about the Gabby Petito investigation, to meeting victims’ f...

Mini Pines - The Loneliest Road to the Stars — Nevada’s Extraterrestrial Highway The Loneliest Road to the Stars — Nevada’s Extraterrestrial Highway What if the most famous alien highway in America has been hiding its biggest secret in plain sight? This week on Mini Pines, we travel Nevada’s mysterious Extraterrestrial Highway—a lonely stretch of desert road forever link...

Diane Downs and Old Mohawk Rod - Part 2 🔎 Part 2 of our Diane Downs series is available now. As detectives continue pulling apart the story from Old Mohawk Road, the investigation begins shifting in a dramatic direction. What started as the search for a mysterious roadside gunman slowly becomes something much darker as timeline problem...

Diane Downs and Old Mohawk Road Part 1 🚨 This week on Shadows in the Pines, we head to Springfield, Oregon for one of the most disturbing and psychologically unsettling cases in true crime history: the case of Diane Downs. On a dark stretch of Old Mohawk Road in May of 1983, three children were shot inside a family car. Seven-year-old...

Robert Lee Yates Jr - Final Just a soft recap of what we’ve learned and final thoughts along with show announcements

Mini Pines - Blue Bucket Mine 🏔️🪣 This week on Mini Pines, we head deep into the high desert of eastern Oregon for one of the strangest lost-treasure legends in American history — The Blue Bucket Mine. 🌵✨ In 1845, a wagon train following the infamous Meek Cutoff became hopelessly lost in the Oregon wilderness. Fam...

Robert Lee Yates Jr. - Part 3 - The Net Closes September 24th, 1997. A Spokane patrol officer pulls over a white Corvette near East Sprague. The driver is Robert Lee Yates Jr. He’s ticketed and allowed to go. The officer fills out the field interview report and writes one word in the vehicle make field.Camaro.In Part Three of the Robert Lee Ya...

Robert Lee Yates Jr. - Part 2 - The killing years Shadows in the Pines — The Killing Years (Robert Lee Yates Jr., Part Two)East Sprague Avenue, Spokane. The late 1990s. A social worker named Lynn Everson parks a Winnebago on the strip once a week and keeps a bad-trick list of over a hundred and forty entries. The man in the white Corvette is neve...

Mini Pines - The Thing In The Lake The Thing in the Lake: Idaho’s Sharlie In the mountains of central Idaho, there’s a lake that drops nearly 400 feet into darkness. Cold. Still. Old. And for over a century, people standing along its shoreline have reported the same thing—something moving beneath the surface. Long. Deliberate. ...