Research Cases From True Crime Podcasts

Go beyond the episode

Verify what you heard against original sources. Collect useful links from other podcasts, blogs, videos, official sources, and social media posts, then keep the trail and your own notes together in a private Research File. The Heather Elvis case file contains 533 sources of information. Download today.

Explore 533 Heather Elvis sources

Featured case journal

Follow the Heather Elvis case source by source.

Explore 533 organized original-source links across six dated chapters. Search names, publishers, and dates, then keep court outcomes hidden until you choose to reveal them.

Heather Elvis case journal

Begin in December 2013.

Disappearance, searches, arrests, trials, appeals, and later filings
Direct links to official records, local reporting, podcasts, and other original publishers
Important names and a short source note for every journal entry
Spoiler protection for later court outcomes

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Keep the useful trail.

Add Heather Elvis as one of your three included Research Files
Connect source links and your own notes to the case timeline
Find podcast episodes and original publishers without losing your place
Return to the Research File and Find It Again

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Research true crime cases without losing your place.

Search podcast episodes and original sources, then organize saved links, timeline work, map context, and private notes in a Research File you can return to.

Choose a fileStart with a location, missing person, or serial-killer profile.
Find One SourceSearch podcasts, reporting, news, websites, or identified primary-source publishers.
Check the originalPodcast episodes open in Apple Podcasts. Web sources open in Safari.
Return and saveKeep the useful link, search context, and your own note in the Research File.

Podcast Episodes

Find podcast episodes about a case, person, or place.

Search by case, person, or place, then keep the useful episode connected to the Research File where it belongs.

Search podcast and episode coverage from one focused query.
Open the original episode in Apple Podcasts.
Add the useful episode link to the active Research File.

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Blogs, News & Confirmed Sources

Search blogs, news, and Confirmed Sources.

Move from an interesting lead to original reporting, local news, websites, and identified primary-source publishers without treating an outside page as an in-app fact.

Search official agencies, courts, and public-record publishers.
Open the original page in Safari.
Save only the useful link and your own note.

See source search

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Private Research Files

Keep saved links, timelines, maps, and notes together.

Each Research File keeps one subject, its saved sources, timeline work, map context, and private notes together on your device.

Use Find It Again to recover saved links, search context, and notes.
Connect saved work to the timeline part it helps you check.
Review your sources, places, notes, and next questions together.

See how Research Files work

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Find It Again

Save each outside source trip in a Research File.

Almost Solved does not replace the original source. It helps you remember why you opened it, where you came from, and what you want to check next.

Choose a Research FileStart with a case or search the full catalog with Full Access.
Check the originalOpen podcast episodes in Apple Podcasts and web sources in Safari.
Find It AgainReturn to recover the saved link, search context, and your own note.

Start without losing your place

Your three starting choices stay available.

Choose any three Research Files from the full catalog. Those three complete files and their saved work remain available without Full Access.

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Keep your starting work

Any three locations, missing people, or serial-killer profiles
The complete Research File for each choice
Timeline, map context, notes, and saved-source tools in those files
Your saved work remains yours

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Questions before you start

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Can I use Almost Solved without paying?

Yes. Choose any three complete Research Files from the catalog and keep their timelines, map context, notes, saved-source tools, and saved work.

What does the $9.99 Unlimited offer unlock?

Version 1.95.20 introduces a limited-time $9.99 U.S. in-app purchase for Unlimited Full Access with no subscription renewal. It includes unrestricted search, the complete catalog, ongoing Research Files, cross-file Find It Again, Today, Topic Picks, and premium research tools. Apple shows local pricing elsewhere.

Does Almost Solved copy articles or podcast audio?

No. Podcast episodes open in Apple Podcasts or a clearly labeled Spotify destination, and web sources open in Safari. Almost Solved keeps links, source context, timestamps when available, and your own notes—not third-party article bodies, transcripts, posts, video, or audio.

Where do I purchase or restore Full Access?

Inside the Almost Solved app through Apple. AlmostSolved.com does not sell or activate Full Access. The app shows Apple’s price, purchase confirmation, and Restore Purchases controls.