LRW: Daily Episode Post

[PrettyinPink55]

Originally Posted by boechsner

No, early Saturday and early Sunday morning.

Thanks!!!! I recorded it on my DVR so I wouldn't miss an episdoe!!!

[boechsner]

Today's episode originally aired on April 12, 1989 on NBC.

Cases include:

Unexplained Death: A trip from Oregon to Wisconsin goes awry when Dexter Stefonek's car is found engulfed in flames in Montana. His body was later found dumped in a remote landfill; he had been shot twice in the head.

Fraud: A phony "folk healer" in California named Jorge Cortez has been using people's superstitions in order to swindle people out of money.

Updates: A lost heir to Dan Willians has come forward.

Wanted: A Florida bank robber is on the loose and is nicknamed "Fumbles" due to his clumsy nature during the robberies. Includes update.

Wanted: Michael Wade Mohan, a California convict, has escaped captivity once thanks to an elaborate escape plan involving his wife Sharon and a second time in Arizona. Includes update.

A roll call of escaped fugitives: Larry Dennis Miller escaped in Missouri. Curtis Watson escaped in Virginia.

Wow! An episode that I have never seen before. Does anyone know when this episode last aired? I may be wrong, but I don't think it has aired at least since July 2005. Or maybe Lifetime has always aired it, buried among the newer episodes, which may be why I missed it.

[boechsner]

The 3 am episode originally aired, for the most part on October 25, 1989 on NBC.

Cases include:

Missing Persons: Corning Glassworks plant security guard Dale Kerstetter disappears with a quarter million in platinum. Was he the mastermind behind the theft, or a hapless victim? (Aired: October 25, 1989)

Updates: An "Orphan train" passenger is reunited with her long lost brother. (Aired: October 25, 1989)

The Unexplained: Sightings of unknown lights in the skies above Marfa, Texas. (Aired: October 25, 1989)

Unexplained Death: The search for the killer of Jay Cook and Tanya Van Cuylenborg, two teenage lovers murdered while vacationing in Washington state in 1987. The killer continues to taunt the victim's families with bizarre greeting cards. (Aired: October 25, 1989)

Unexplained Death: Illinois Sheriff's officer Ralph Probst is shot to death in his kitchen in 1967. His former partner continues the search for Probst's killers. (Aired: August 22, 1990)

If anyone can confirm airdates, please let me know.

[boechsner]

The 4 am episode originally aired on November 1, 1989 on NBC.

Cases include:

Mysterious Legends: The last flight of Rudolf Hess, and speculation on the possibility that a double served his prison sentence.

Amnesia: The bizarre disappearance of Patricia Meehan, who literally walked away from a car accident in the spring of 1989. Her family believes she is still alive and may be suffering from amnesia.

Unexplained Death: The unsolved 1988 Arlington, Virginia murder of 24 year-old Veronica Jefferson, who was last seen conversing with an unidentified man at a supermarket.

[boechsner]

The 3 am episode for the most part seems to have originally aired on November 8, 1989 on NBC.

Cases include:

Wanted: The DEA dragnet for Salvatore Michael Caruana, a narcotics smuggler with connections to organized crime. (Aired: November 8, 1989)

Updates: Convicted killer and prison escapee John Mooney has been apprehended. (Aired: October 18, 1989)

Fraud: Businesswoman Gertrude Pruitt, a grandmotherly southern belle, vanishes with 3 million dollars stolen from clients who invested money in her fraudulent upholstery company. Includes update. (Aired: March 21, 1990)

Unexplained Death: The unsolved 1982 murder of 3 year-old Rachel Runyon from Sunset, Utah. Police believe Satanists and child pornographers were responsible her death. (Aired: November 8, 1989)

Updates: Allegations that a treasure allegedly discovered in New Mexico in 1937 was confiscated by the US government. (Aired: February 11, 1990)

Fraud: Gene Flannes is wanted for defrauding members of an Arkansas retiree community out of nearly 4 million dollars. Includes update. (Aired: November 8, 1989)

[boechsner]

The 4 am episode originally aired on November 15, 1989 on NBC.

Cases include:

Unexplained Death: Rhonda Hinson was shot in her car shortly after a Christmas party in 1984 and the authorities in North Carolina are seeking suspects in her death.

Fraud: A mother-daughter psychic team stationed in Peoria, IL, have bilked unsuspecting people out of money.

Lost Heirs: Heirs are sought for Howard Drummond, a reclusive elderly man who stayed at a Michigan YMCA left a fortune of $250,000.

Updates: William Eugene Hilliard, a con-man who allegedly defrauded members of a Florida nudist camp has been captured.

Sci-Med: Don Hamilton is accidentally shot while hunting with friends. He later experiences a miraculous recovery.

[boechsner]

The 3 am episode originally aired on November 22, 1989 on NBC.

Cases include:

Unexplained Death: Heavyweight boxing champion Sonny Liston was found dead of a heroin overdose in his home in 1971. His death was ruled an accident. His family and colleagues believe he was murdered.

Missing Persons: Theories abound that Elizabeth Campbell, a Texas A&M student missing since 1988, may have been abducted and forced into prostitution. Includes update.

Lost Loves: Sharon Stevens is searching for her foster parents, Bill and Cynthia Zelinski. Includes update.

Robbery: A report on the recent increase of "crash and dash" robberies in which brazen thieves drive cars through department store windows.

Updates: The Riegers family has been reunited after decades of separation.

[boechsner]

The 4 am episode originally aired on November 29, 1989 on NBC.

Cases include:

Wanted: Maria Armstrong, who suffers from paranoid schizophrenia, is wanted for questioning in the murder of her boyfriend, Ron Argenti in Mesa, Arizona. Includes update.

Lost Loves: Stephan Ross, a Nazi death camp survivor, now living in Boston is looking to be reunited with the American soldier who gave him an American flag which gave him hope of survival.

Unexplained Death: Ralph Sigler, a U.S. Army intelligence officer is found dead in a Maryland hotel room and his death is ruled a suicide. His family believes he was murdered by Soviet agents.

Wanted: Charles Wilson Chester is accussed of robbing a number of Maryland banks. He is also accussed of murdering his wife. Includes update.

Updates: Bobby Dennie has been captured after being listed on the FBI's Most Wanted List.

[boechsner]

The 3 am episode originally aired on December 6, 1989 on NBC.

Cases include:

Wanted: The dragnet for John Hawkins, the mastermind behind a clever life insurance scam in which a man was killed, and his identity stolen. Includes update.

Wanted: The desperate search for David Harry Fisher, a fugitive convicted of the rape and murder of a 13 year-old girl in 1970, who has been on the run since he literally walked away from a minimum security prison in 1974. Includes update.

Lost Loves: Leeanne Robinson's search for her half sister and brother. Includes update.

Fraud: The 1985 disappearance of a crooked investor, Woody Kelly. Some believe he is still alive despite the fact his yacht was found adrift on Lake Michigan with no one on board.

[boechsner]

The 4 am episode for the most part, originally aired on December 13, 1989 on NBC.

Cases include:

Unexplained Death: The 1986 shooting of 21 year-old Rae Ann Mossor of Roanoke, Virginia. Her death was ruled a suicide, but her family suspects foul play. (Aired: December 13, 1989)

Lost Loves: A report on a Georgia Tan who ran a crooked 1940s orphanage that abducted children and sold them to new parents. Several "orphans" are now searching for their biological parents. Includes update. (Aired: December 13, 1989)

Wanted: Donald Eugene Web is wanted for the 1980 murder of police Chief Greg Adams. (Aired: December 13, 1989)

Sci-Med: The search for the cure of an unknown illness that has stricken four members of the Smith family. (Aired: April 4, 1990)

[Awsi Dooger]

I suppose I'll take your word for all this

[spark19]

Originally Posted by Awsi Dooger

I suppose I'll take your word for all this

You know, Awsi...I don't post that much, but I do read these boards ALOT! And I have to say, you are one sarcastic mofo, and you've kept me thoroughly entertained the past few days as I've read some of your responses

[LooksLikeCRicci]

Originally Posted by Awsi Dooger

I suppose I'll take your word for all this

Yeah, Awsi. You're not bitter or ANYTHING.

[Awsi Dooger]

Originally Posted by LooksLikeCRicci

Yeah, Awsi. You're not bitter or ANYTHING.

"Betty Botter bought some butter..."

[Awsi Dooger]

Originally Posted by spark19

You know, Awsi...I don't post that much, but I do read these boards ALOT! And I have to say, you are one sarcastic mofo, and you've kept me thoroughly entertained the past few days as I've read some of your responses

My best stuff is buried 25 or 30 pages. Happy hunting.