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Ep. 126 | The Unsolved Murder of Lindsay Buziak [Part 1]

Aug 18, 2026 · 1h 2m

Summary

Host Kelsey covers the unsolved 2008 murder of real estate agent Lindsay Buziak, who was stabbed 40 times during a home showing. The episode details the suspicious circumstances, including a fake referral and Lindsay’s entangled relationship with her boyfriend Jason Zalo and his wealthy family. With no arrests made after nearly two decades, the host explores various theories and urges anyone with knowledge to come forward.

Topics discussed

Intro, Grooms ad, and legal disclaimer Overview of Lindsay Buziak's unsolved murder Patreon promo and Freemason conspiracy theories Discussion on unsolved cases and appeal for tips Lindsay's background, personality, and early 20s Meeting Jason Zalo and entering real estate Relationship struggles and professional ambitions AquaTrue and Mint Mobile advertisements The suspicious urgent home buying call The plan for the showing and the vacant house Lunch timeline and witness descriptions of the couple The attack, final texts, and discovery of the body Jason and Cohen's entry and finding Lindsay Police investigation and the nature of the wounds Forensic evidence and suspect sketches Investigating Jason, Matt, and Shirley Zalo Relationship tensions and episode conclusion
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