The Veil - A True Crime Podcast with Ryan Wolf

True Crime & Paranormal

About

The Veil is a chilling true crime podcast that pulls listeners deep into the world’s darkest and most haunting cases. Hosted by Ryan Wolf, each episode is crafted like an immersive thriller - a story told not just through facts, but through atmosphere, tension, and detail that makes you feel as though you’re standing inside the crime scene itself.These are not urban legends or ghost stories; every case is real, every victim and every clue drawn from documented fact.From unsolved murders to bizarre disappearances, infamous trials to cold cases that still whisper through history, The Veil stri...

Episodes

  • E26 | The Murder of Kurt Cobain?

    This episode of The Veil discusses the 1994 death of Kurt Cobain, initially ruled a suicide. It examines a 2025 forensic report suggesting murder and a staged scene, reviewing the evidence, the suicide note, and Courtney Love's vigil readi…

  • E25 | "We Want to Go Back" - The Adelaide Oval Abduction

    This episode covers the unsolved 1973 abduction of Joanne Ratcliffe and Kirste Gordon from the Adelaide Oval. Despite multiple witnesses seeing a man carrying Kirste away while Joanne resisted, no one intervened, and the case remains open…

  • E24 | Aramoana - Pathway to the Sea

    This episode of The Veil podcast covers the 1990 Aramoana massacre in New Zealand, where 13 people were killed by gunman David Gray. It explores the escalation of violence, the community

  • E23 | Natalie Wood - Beware Dark Water

    This episode of The Veil podcast examines the 1981 death of Natalie Wood, exploring the timeline, key figures like Robert Wagner and Christopher Walken, and the unresolved inconsistencies surrounding her drowning off Catalina Island.

  • E22 | Special Series: Byron Bay - The Secret Coast - Part 3/3

    In the final episode of the Byron Bay series, Ryan Wolf examines unsolved cases of missing and deceased women along the NSW coast between Newcastle and the Queensland border, focusing on events spanning five decades.

  • E21 | Special Series: Byron Bay - The Mystery - Part 2/3, Jackson Stacker

    This episode delves into the unresolved death of Jackson Stacker in Byron Bay, highlighting inconsistencies and suspicious circumstances surrounding his final hours. The narrative examines factual gaps and ongoing scrutiny of the case.

  • E20 | Special Series: Byron Bay - The Vanishings. Part 1/3, Theo Hayez

    This episode covers the disappearance of Theo Hayez, an 18-year-old Belgian backpacker who vanished in Byron Bay in May 2019. He was last seen leaving a bar and his phone data indicated he headed toward Tallow Beach. The case remains unsol…

  • E19 | The Man on the Hill - The Koiterangi Incident

    The episode details the 1941 Koiterangi Incident where farmer Stanley Graham shot four officers and disappeared, triggering a large manhunt that resulted in seven fatalities and profoundly impacted the community.

  • E18 | The Body in the Wych Elm

    In April 1943, the discovery of a woman's skeleton in a wych elm in Hagley Wood launched an enduring mystery. Despite graffiti appearing years later, the case remains unsolved and the remains have been lost.

  • E17 | The Body in the Copse - The Last Day of Shelley Morgan

    This episode details the unsolved 1984 murder of Shelley Morgan, who disappeared from Bristol and was found four months later with fourteen stab wounds. The case remains open after forty years.

  • E16 | The Enigma of the Dark - The Claremont Killings

    E16 of The Veil podcast covers the 1996 Claremont serial killings, where three young women disappeared over fourteen months. The episode details the investigation into the crimes and the perpetrator.

  • E15 | The Girl in the Basement - Jon Benet Ramsey

    This episode discusses the 1996 murder of JonBenét Ramsey, focusing on the investigation's complexities, including a ransom note and a compromised crime scene. The case remains unresolved despite advancements.

  • E14 | The Mystery of the Somerton Man

    E14 of The Veil podcast details the 1948 Somerton Man case, where an unidentified man was found dead with no identification and a mysterious note. The investigation uncovered a code and led nowhere, leaving the case unsolved.

  • E13 | Double Jeopardy - The Bowraville Murders

    This episode of The Veil podcast covers the Bowraville murders, where three Aboriginal children died in the early 1990s. Despite investigations, no convictions were secured, leaving families seeking justice for decades.

  • E12 | Streets of Blood - Jack The Ripper

    This episode covers the Jack the Ripper murders in Victorian London, detailing the victims, the brutality, and the investigation. The story is based on real events and facts, with some dramatic license taken in the retelling.

  • E11 | Mother - The Ed Gein Story

    This episode explores the case of Ed Gein from Plainfield, Wisconsin. Following the 1957 disappearance of Bernice Worden, investigators uncovered evidence of murder and the psychological factors influencing Gein's actions.

  • E10 | OJ Simpson & The Murders of Nicole Brown and Ronald Goldman

    This episode of The Veil podcast examines the 1994 murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman and the subsequent O.J. Simpson trial. It delves into the evidence, contradictions, and societal issues surrounding the case, separating fac…

  • E09 | The Vengeance Episode

    The Veil podcast's E09, "Vengeance Episode," explores true crime stories where people sought retribution outside the legal system. Host Ryan Wolf examines cases driven by grief, anger, or a warped sense of morality, questioning the line be…

  • E08 | Oscar Pistorious & The Murder of Reeva Steenkamp

    E08 of The Veil podcast covers the Oscar Pistorius and Reeva Steenkamp murder case, detailing the events of Valentine's Day 2013, the subsequent trial, and the investigation.

  • E07 | The Zodiac Killer

    This episode of The Veil explores the case of the Zodiac Killer, detailing the unsolved murders committed in Northern California between 1968 and 1970. It examines the investigation, suspects, ciphers, and theories surrounding the killer's…

  • E06 | Arthur Allen Thomas & The Crewe Murders

    This episode of The Veil covers the 1970 disappearance and murder of Harvey and Jeannette Crewe in New Zealand. It details the wrongful conviction of neighbor Arthur Allan Thomas, who spent nine years in prison before being pardoned due to…

  • E05 | The Snowtown 'Barrel Bodies' Murders

    The Veil podcast covers the Snowtown murders, a serial killing case in South Australia where eight people were found in barrels. The episode details the crimes of John Bunting and his accomplices, exploring their motives and the police inv…

  • E04 | Scott Watson - Murder in the Sounds

    This episode of The Veil investigates the 1997 disappearance of Ben Smart and Olivia Hope. The case against Scott Watson, centered on his yacht Blade, involved circumstantial evidence, disputed forensic findings, and informant testimony. D…

  • E03 | The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann

    This episode of The Veil examines the 2007 disappearance of Madeleine McCann from Portugal, detailing the investigation, media coverage, and the emergence of suspect Christian Brückner. Sixteen years later, Madeleine’s fate remains unknown.

  • E02 | The Backpacker Murderer - Ivan Milat

    This episode of The Veil details the crimes of Ivan Milat, Australia's "Backpacker Murderer," who killed seven young travelers between 1989 and 1992. The investigation uncovered his victims in Belanglo State Forest, revealing a dark chapte…

  • E01 | The Hinterkaifeck Murders

    This episode covers the 1922 Hinterkaifeck murders, a case where six people were killed and their bodies hidden. The killer stayed on the farmstead after the murders, with evidence suggesting continued activity. Ryan Wolf details the event…

  • Trailer

    The Veil is a true crime podcast hosted by Ryan Wolf that delves into real, documented cases, presented with atmosphere and detail. Each episode is based on facts and real events, aiming for a gripping and unnerving listening experience.