r/TrueCrimeMystery is a subreddit with 45k members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses true crime, murder, missing person, unsolved, and cold case.
Welcome to the r/TrueCrimeMystery community. Submission topics accepted here cover a wide swath of the true crime landscape (including the unsolved cases of missing and murdered persons) but almost anything involving mystery and true crime falls under our umbrella as well.
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No paranormal or ghost mysteries
Popular Themes in r/TrueCrimeMystery
#1
News
: "Timothy Busfield Officially Hit With Horrific Charges In Child Case"
25 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Do you think Amanda Knox is innocent?"
9 posts
#3
Ideas
: "YOU CAN ONLY SOLVE 5 TRUE CRIME CASES - WHICH 5 ARE YOU PICKING?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/TrueCrimeMystery
#1
True Crime
: "True Crime : The Girl Who Fooled JPMorgan (Part 1)"
104 posts
#2
Murder
: "My moms cold case Murder"
69 posts
#3
Missing Person
: "Terri Ackerman Missing Person remains FOUND"
38 posts
#4
Unsolved
: "Unsolved 1988 cold case: Sara Kay Keesling, age 12, Riverside CA"
36 posts
#5
Cold Case
: "My moms Cold Case murder"
30 posts
#6
Case
: "How a Sheriff's Office mishandled a Case that let a serial killer enjoy a 3 week kill and rape spree"
16 posts
#7
Unsolved Mystery
: "The Unsolved Mystery of Andrew Gosden — A Boy Who Vanished Without a Trace (Parts 1 & 2)"
10 posts
#8
Mystery
10 posts
#9
Investigation
: "In 2016, the body of Alyssa Romine-Olson was found floating in a nature preserve. She was in the process of divorcing her husband."
10 posts
#10
Homicide
: "Mysterious Homicide Cold Case Of Realtor Finally Solved After 15 Years"
9 posts
Flair Used in r/TrueCrimeMystery
#1
murder mystery
: "My mother is a murderer (part 2)"
56 posts
#2
non-murder mystery
: "Former WCSD employee sentenced to life for child sex crimes."
24 posts
Member Growth in r/TrueCrimeMystery
Yearly
+5k members(13.9%)
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Last updated: June 15, 2026