The truth rarely stays buried. For this list, we’ll be looking at the most puzzling criminal cases that had investigators stumped for extended periods of time and were only solved due to a lucky break or unexpected clue. Our countdown of unsolvable crimes that were actually solved includes The Disappearance of Paulette Jaster, The Cold Case of Susan Schwarz, Son of Sam, and more! Did we miss any other challenging cases that were eventually cracked? Kindly demystify them for us in the comments below!

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