Somewhere out there, someone knows what happened to Jodi Huisentruit. Today Jodi would have turned 58. She was a bright, warm young woman whose career as a television news anchor was just taking off when she vanished in the early morning darkness on her way to deliver the Daybreak newscast at KIMT-TV in Mason City, Iowa, on June 27, 1995.
What kind of person would have abducted and murdered Iowa TV news anchor Jodi Huisentruit on June 27, 1995? On this episode of the FindJodi podcast, Julia Cowley provides her insight on the Jodi Huisentruit case.
We often get comments and questions about some online video of Jodi Huisentruit's apartment in Mason City, IA. Many viewers have mistakenly believed that a 55-second video of Jodi's apartment unit was shot by Mason City Police Department crime scene investigators soon after Jodi was abducted. It was not. In fact, the video was first posted online in 2018 by CBS "48 Hours" after the true crime show focused an episode on Jodi's unsolved case.
Thomas Corscadden, a convicted sex offender who was investigated and later cleared by police in connection with Jodi Huisentruit's disappearance, has died.
ABC's 20/20 will air a new episode Friday night at 9/8c on the search for Jodi Huisentruit.
June 27, 2022 would mark 27 years since Jodi Huisentruit disappeared, without a trace, on her way to anchor the morning news at KIMT-TV in Mason City, Iowa. 27 years her family and friends have been left with no answers or accountability for Jodi's abduction in the parking lot a few feet from her apartment building. As part of our mission to help produce the most accurate record regarding the Huisentruit investigation, we have compiled a list of 26 facts about the unsolved mystery.
On this episode of the FindJodi Podcast you'll hear a team discussion of missing person cases. Why do some of these cases receive national media attention, while others get none at all? What can families and loved ones of the missing do to maximize media coverage? What can be done to improve the systems involved in these investigations?
On June 27th, 1995, the day television news anchor Jodi Huisentruit disappeared, Kevin Skapura and assistant producer Amy Kuns were the only people in the KIMT newsroom.
In this episode of the FindJodi podcast, Brian Mastre reflected on the challenges of working in the KIMT newsroom back in the summer of 1995, reporting on a horrific crime that happened to a young colleague. He also shared his thoughts about the high-profile case that remains unsolved more than 26 years after his first report.
As the message on our FindJodi billboard and flyers says, if you have any information on what happened to Jodi: "Don't sit in silence, the time to talk is NOW."
In podcast #26, former federal prosecutor Tad DiBiase talks about the challenges investigating and trying murder cases in court when the victim’s body is missing.
