Episode
Unsolved Mysteries: Episode #257
Overview
The FBI probe into the identity of a convicted bank robber who won't reveal his name; viewer tips leading to a man's reunion with his family; a pilot's strange disappearance after reporting a UFO hovering near his plane as he flew between Australia and Tasmania.
Details
- Series
- Unsolved Mysteries
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 1993-09-29
Episode context
Episode #257 is Episode 2 in Season 6 of Unsolved Mysteries. It aired on 1993-09-29.
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Episode 1: Episode #256
The series' sixth season opens with a report on a Glendora, Cal., man's recollections of a ""past life"", a viewer tip leading authorities to an alleged cult leader and his followers in the San Angelo, Texas, area; the search for a suspect in a hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of an 11-year-old boy.
Episode 3: Episode #258
A russian archaeological study and DNA tests are used to determine whether Russian Grand Duchess Anastasia really died when the royal family was executed in 1917.
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Episode 4: Episode #259
Reports include a man who fears for his life after discovering a way to locate underground water in Nevada; a tip leading to a suspect in the hit-and-run death of a Los Angeles DJ; the unsolved murder of a surgeon; and an Austrian woman's search for her brother.
Episode 5: Episode #260
The 1992 disappearance of two women and a girl from a Chandler, Okla., shopping center; the search for a rabbi wanted for questioning in cases of international bank fraud; the police hunt for a suspect in the murder of a woman found in a dumpster.
Episode 6: Episode #261
Paranormal researchers study mysterious goings-on at a Lake Wales, Fla., home; Also: the search for the killer of a teacher in Agawam, Mass; and the hunt for a gunman in the 1991 maiming of an Orange, Cal., man.
Episode 7: Episode #262
Included: reports of a 1917 solar phenomenon known as the ""Fatima Miracle,"" supposedly witnessed by a crowd in Fatima, Portugal. Also: the search for a suspect wanted for bilking Coloradans in a log-cabin building scheme.
Episode 8: Episode #263
Reports include a German Air Force officer's search for his father, who he believes is Canadian or American; the 1986 murder of twin sisters.
Episode 9: Episode #264
Reports: a computer artist's claims that the Mona Lisa is actually a self-portrait by Leonardo da Vinci; the 1990 disappearance of a Rhode Island woman thought to have been subsequently murdered; a fugitive's arrest in Tennessee.
Episode 10: Episode #265
Reports include the search in Canada and the U.S. for a child killer; Daly City, Cal., authorities' search for the identity of a comatose man found injured on a highway in 1992; and a roll call of heirs to unclaimed fortunes and estates.
Episode 11: Episode #266
Reports include the hunt for a fugitive who allegedly tampered with medication at a healthcare facility; a woman's search for the good Samaritan who once pulled her from a burning car wreck; and a Denver man's search for a childhood friend he first met in 1956.
Episode 12: Episode #267
The 1989 disappearance of a Peoria, Ariz., woman whose cousin vanished from her Arkansas home three years earlier. Repeat segments include a Glendora, Cal., man's recollections of a past life; and a family's search for an Oklahoma relative.
Episode 13: Episode #268
A new report outlines an Illinois family's search for siblings separated in 1948. Repeat segments on the riddle of the Russian Grand Duchess Anastasia; and the search for a suspect in a hit-and-run accident.