Episode

Mom and two babies: disappeared with their boxes unopened.

Podcast
Interrogation Tapes
Published
Jul 16, 2026
Duration seconds
1113
Processing state
not_requested
Canonical source
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mom-and-two-babies-disappeared-with-their-boxes-unopened--72709958
Audio
https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72709958/0030.mp3
JSON
/v1/public/podcasts/interrogation-tapes-7930096/episodes/mom-and-two-babies-disappeared-with-their-boxes-unopened
Markdown
/podcast/interrogation-tapes-7930096/mom-and-two-babies-disappeared-with-their-boxes-unopened.md

Actions

  • POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/interrogation-tapes-7930096/episodes/mom-and-two-babies-disappeared-with-their-boxes-unopened/transcription-requests
    Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
  • GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/interrogation-tapes-7930096/mom-and-two-babies-disappeared-with-their-boxes-unopened.md
    Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

Summary

Mom and two babies: disappeared with their boxes unopened. A 20-year-old mother left home with her two babies, and her cell phone was left on the table. Twenty-five years later, neither she, nor her daughters, nor a single answer. What happened that night in Topeka, Kansas? In this episode, the mysterious disappearance of Jennifer Lancaster and her daughters, Sydney and Monique, in the year 2000 is examined. Jennifer's life before the disappearance, the details of the night she was last seen, and the impact of a silence that has stretched over decades are explored. What does it mean that her belongings in boxes also disappeared? Case: Jennifer Lancaster, Sydney Smith, and Monique Smith Location: Topeka, Kansas Date: Year 2000 Jennifer's Age: 20 years Sydney's Age: 14 months Monique's Age: 5 weeks - Jennifer had "lowrider" tattoos and piercings in her eyebrow, tongue, and ears. - The family had recently moved, and some of Jennifer and the girls' belongings were still in boxes. - Jennifer had dinner with Vicky's parents the night of the disappearance, with no documented arguments. - She left her cell phone at home when she went out with her daughters. - The report was filed with the Topeka Police approximately 22 hours after the disappearance. Topics Covered: true crime, #TrueCrime, #TrueCrimePodcast, true crime, #CrimenReal, #CrimenEnEspañol, murders, #AsesinatosReales, #FamousCriminals, unsolved cases, #CasosSinResolver, #CriminalInvestigation, criminal stories, #HistoriasCriminales, #CriminalNarration, crime podcast, #PodcastDeCrimen, #PodcastDeMisterio, disappearances, #Desapariciones, #Mystery, criminal investigation, true crime in Spanish, #TrueCrimeEnEspañol, mystery, real cases, #CasosReales, #HistoriasReales, real murders, mysterious disappearances, famous crime…