Hosted by Robert Stack from 1987 to 2002 and later by Dennis Farina in 2008, Unsolved Mysteries was a popular long-running series that examined cold cases ranging from bizarre crimes and missing persons to paranormal activity and conspiracy theories through interviews and re-enactments. After an investigation, his death was ruled a probable suicide based on forensic evidence, financial problems, and phone calls made before he died, one of which stated he was going to kill himself. CASE DETAILS On February 12, 1995, a Los Angeles, California, 911 operator. Taylor was also a math and computer whiz who had founded his own high-tech multi-media company in 1990. After waiting almost an hour, Kramer drove away and commenced to make some unusual phone calls. When she asked where he was going, he would not answer. "On May 29, 1999, the remains of Philip Taylor Kramer, one-time bassist for Iron Butterfly, were found. Real Name: Philip Taylor Kramer He claimed that, when he would see her, he would have a "big surprise" for her. Real Name: Philip Taylor Kramer Nicknames: Taylor Location: Los Angeles, California Date: February 12, 1995 Occupation: Musician Date of Birth: July 12, 1952 Height: 6'5" Weight: 200 lbs. ... A subreddit dedicated to the unresolved mysteries of the world. Philip Taylor Kramer's life story is speckled with high weirdness and scientific anomaly, to the point that his stint in Iron Butterfly remains a mere footnote. Phillip Taylor Kramer, suicide or complex murder. One hour later, Taylor made a call to 911 from his Ford Aerostar. DebunkedMurderRequestUnexplained One of my friends did all the vacuuming and cleaned the bathroom before she then ODâed. Results: Solved. I'm not finished the second episode yet, but goddamn, this is some compelling stuff. Nicknames: Taylor Marital Status: Married Her disappearance remains unsolved. 6.3 (12) 0. The 2010 Disappearance of Kevin Bowman from Twin Falls, ID. Here’s how to watch: ... Philip Taylor Kramer. Why? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Taylor_Kramer. I don't believe in them anymore but when I did, they'd keep me up at night. While hiking, she noticed that he had great amounts of energy. "Death of Philip Taylor Kramer the bass guitarist for Iron Butterfly who became a computer engineer. On May 29, 1999, two photographers snapping pictures of old car wrecks at the bottom of Decker Canyon near Malibu, California found Taylor's van. Philip, known to his friends as Taylor, was the bass player for the rock band Iron Butterfly during the 1970s. In 2000, Kramer was featured on an episode of The Unexplained ("Strange Disappearances"). Also, that first episode really reminded me of the case of Philip Taylor Kramer. [â]aplundell 0 points1 point2 points 2 years ago (0 children). All he said was "Hello, hello". Philip 'Taylor' Kramer rock star bassist & mathematical genius/aerospace engineer worked at Northrop on the MX missile project. He had told his father that if he ever said he was going to kill himself to not believe it, not evidence per se though. An article in Skeptic reported numerous conspiracy theories about his death. They never showed up. Location: Los Angeles, California On February 11, 1995, Taylor and Jennifer went on a hike in Thousand Oaks. 31 Oct. 1990 Episode #3.7. Read more I remember the episode from Lifetime and Im quite sure they never mentioned Kramer's O.J. Weight: 200 lbs. Real Name: Philip Pauli Case: Unusual Phenomenon Location: Denver, Colorado Date:1995 Details: Eight-year-old Philip Pauli is an alleged "boy genius" and prodigy with high IQ who is taking college level courses. and join one of thousands of communities. I'm trying to understand, not be mean k, [â]WhatsTheGoalieDoing 1 point2 points3 points 2 years ago (1 child). The program was picked up in 1988 and aired a total of nine seasons during its run on the network. His name was Philip Taylor Kramer. Leona Kinsey missing from Oregon since 1999, The Lead Mask Case. One such connection was in 1991 when “Unsolved Mysteries” cast Matthew McConaughey to play a murder victim. REDDIT and the ALIEN Logo are registered trademarks of reddit inc. π Rendered by PID 32448 on r2-app-04412fd71e15f52f5 at 2020-12-12 17:22:29.562660+00:00 running 85e58d4 country code: US. On February 28, two-and-a-half weeks after his disappearance, Taylor allegedly made one final call to his family. By the 1990’s, Taylor had settled down with his wife and two children. Phillip Taylor Kramer, suicide or complex murder. She now believes that his bizarre behavior was due to sleep deprivation. On his way to the airport, Kramer telephoned his wife to advise that plans had changed, and that the business associate and his wife should go directly from the airport to a hotel, where Kramer and his wife would meet them later. [â]BigPapaChuck 14 points15 points16 points 2 years ago (3 children). It was also featured on The Unexplained and Americaâs Most Wanted. Details: Taylor Kramer was the bass player for the rock group, Iron Butterfly. How to get verified for personal involvement in cases. After that, he called Jennifer and told her to call his business associate. A student of theoretical physics, he pursued particles and equations that he believed would someday permit objects to move faster than the speed of light "warp speed" making possible travel to the stars. It's possible he did it to prevent anyone who may have found him from cutting him down and saving him. (self.UnresolvedMysteries), Once a bassist for the group Iron Butterfly after they lost their fame,Phillip became a computer engineer and inventor, He was working on faster than light computer comunication when he disappeared in 1995,over 4 years later his remains were found in his van in a bottom of a canyon in california. However, his family believes that he may still be alive. Height: 6'5" Watch all 29 Unsolved Mysteries episodes from season 8,view pictures, get episode information and more. [â]Carp69[S] 3 points4 points5 points 2 years ago (4 children). At around the same time, a woman and her daughter saw him at a garage sale. More than 260, to be specific. CryptidLost ArtifactsDisappearanceAnnouncement Philip Taylor Kramer (July 12, 1952 - February 12, 1995) was a bass guitar player for the rock group Iron Butterfly during the 1970s. There are notable celebrity connections and TV spinoffs associated with the show. In the weeks prior to his disappearance, he told his wife, Jennifer, that he was working on an important computer and data compression project. But if you're going to check out, why the phone calls and overall weirdness? Irrational behavior just prior to suicide is not unusual. Get an ad-free experience with special benefits, and directly support Reddit. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy. From 2008–2010, he hosted and narrated the television program Unsolved Mysteries on Spike TV. Suspects: None known; police suspect that Taylor may have committed suicide due to his 911 call. They were worth about $1 per share. In the United States, Amazon Prime is the only streaming service with every episode of Unsolved Mysteries in its library. The end of all the speculation came in May 29, 1999, when Kramer's mini-van and body were found at the bottom of Malibu Canyon in California. statement. Unsolved Mysteries is an American mystery documentary television show that began with a series of television specials, airing on NBC from 1987 to 1988. [â]d0m1ng4 11 points12 points13 points 2 years ago (0 children). On 12 February 1995, Kramer drove to the Los Angeles airport to pick up a business associate, Greg Martini, and his wife. use the following search parameters to narrow your results: A subreddit dedicated to the world's unresolved mysteries. He has never been located. [â]Carp69[S] 1 point2 points3 points 2 years ago (0 children), But did he show weird behavior for years or did he snap one day or did he act weird for a week? In later years, he was a computer … MetaMedia/InternetUpdateCrime Characteristics: Caucasian male, Sandy blonde hair, blue eyes. The business associate had been a principal investor in Total Multimedia and also a principal instigator of its bankruptcy reorganization. Taylor's story is a zany and mysterious one, and one that I was completely unfamiliar with until last week's episode of IllCon Radio (thanks to caller "Floyd from Arkansas" for the tip). Date of Birth: July 12, 1952 This segment investigates the mind of a "genius" and how rare it is to have a mind like his. Philip Taylor Kramer's life story is speckled with high weirdness and scientific anomaly, to the point that his stint in Iron Butterfly remains a mere footnote. They did the same thing with the Season 8, Episode 5 segment about Philip Taylor Kramer, a troubled businessman deeply in debt. [â]Hollywoodzombie 1 point2 points3 points 2 years ago (5 children). This episode includes: Real Twin Peaks and UD, Update: Baby Broker, Twins, Mary and Martha and UD and Serial Child Molester and UD. The missing journalist â was her investigating a certain troubled island responsible for her disappearance, or was there a simpler explanation? And I want everyone to know O.J. Looks like suicide. Philip Taylor Kramer (July 12, 1952 – February 12, 1995) was a bass guitar player for the rock group Iron Butterfly during the 1970s. The Day Philip Taylor Kramer Disappeared. According to wikipedia, former Iron Butterfly bass guitarist Philip Taylor Kramer made a strange final phone call to the police saying: "I'm going to kill myself. On February 12, Taylor left home at around 9AM and went to visit his father-in-law. According to Ron, he sounded stressed and scared. Unsolved Mysteries season 8 episode guide on TV.com. He claimed that the program could take a missing child's photograph and find that child in a group of thousands of people. Edit : added words to make a coherant sentence, [â]BigPapaChuck 5 points6 points7 points 2 years ago (0 children). Date: February 12, 1995, Occupation: Musician From a young age, Philip's family knew that he was special intellectually. Links: Unsolved Mysteries Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Simpson is innocent. He also married and had two children. After leaving there, he went to Los Angeles International Airport to pick up a business associate and Jennifer. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. If he and his father really believed they were on the cusp of creating FTL technology, then they were not fully in touch with reality. After arriving at the airport, he waited for twenty-five minutes and then left for no apparent reason. A pawn shop employee in Kenowga Park remembered seeing him in late February. On February 12, 1995, Kramer drove to Los Angeles International Airportto pick up a business associate and his wife. At the time of his disappearance, Philip Taylor Kramer owned about 1.7 million shares of stock in a company called Total Multimedia Inc., which he founded in 1990. The series was then acquired by CBS in 1997, where it continued for a short run of 2 seasons. Had an uncle put all the knives in the house in the freezer before he hung himself. He was said to have been working on data compression techniques and may have been assassinated, but his death was ruled a suicide. In 1994, he grew emotionally distraught as his companies went bankrupt and were reorganized. Rendered by PID 32448 on r2-app-04412fd71e15f52f5 at 2020-12-12 17:22:29.562660+00:00 running 85e58d4 country code: US. A guide listing the titles AND air dates for episodes of the TV series Unsolved Mysteries (1987). At one point, he left a message for Iron Butterfly's drummer and close friend, Ron Bushy. Kramer then called 911 from somewhere on the Ventura Freeway in the San Fernando Valley and told a 911 operator, “This is Philip Taylor Kramer and I am going to kill myself.” [â]Previous_Stranger 7 points8 points9 points 2 years ago (0 children). S3, Ep7. ... Death of Philip Taylor Kramer, the bass guitarist for Iron Butterfly who became a computer engineer. Philip Taylor Kramer (July 12, 1952 - February 12, 1995) was a bass guitar player for the rock group Iron Butterfly during the 1970s. In later years, he was a computer engineer who cofounded Total Multimedia Inc. and SoftVideo Inc. in 1990. Extra Notes: This case first aired on the November 17, 1995 episode. She was seventeen years old, newly married and her body was found lying across an abandoned car, in a ravine, A Montana Cold Case of a Five Year-old Girl Has Been Solved and Investigators Believe he is Behind Other Crimes. What transpired between a doubled paycheck and an abandoned vehicle? They aired a recording of Kramer's call to 911 discussing his desire to kill himself. Philip Taylor Kramer (July 12, 1952 – February 12, 1995) started his career in rock music as the bass player of the reformed psychedelic group, Iron Butterfly. Two men are found dead with a ticket and 2 lead masks, [Update] Team cracks Zodiac Killer's 340 code. Submissions should outline a mystery and provide a link to a more detailed review of the case such as a Wiki article or news report. He starred in the landmark ABC-TV television series The Untouchables (1959–1963), for which he won the 1960 Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Dramatic Series, and later hosted/narrated true crime series Unsolved Mysteries (1987–2002). This led to a massive search, many news reports, and talk show segments including an episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show, America's Most Wanted, and Unsolved Mysteries some years later. Taylor's story is a zany and mysterious one, and one that I was completely unfamiliar with until last week's episode of IllCon Radio (thanks to caller "Floyd from Arkansas" for the tip). He drove north, towards his home. His skeletal remains were inside; the cause of death was blunt force trauma, consistent with him driving off of a cliff. He was never heard from again which led to a massive search and many news reports and even a segment on Unsolved Mysteries some years later. At one point, he pointed out a cross on a hill, telling her that their house was in its path. Kramer nonetheless appears t… Unsolved Mysteries (1987–2010) Episode List. 10 May, 2017; by Unsolved Mysteries; 17 Comments ; A rock band bass player-turned-computer whiz vanishes after telling a 911 operator he was going to commit suicide. People forget that suicide just isnât rational at any point in the process. What is the evidence that it was a murder? He was said to have been working on data compression techniques … Add Image. With Ryan Lewison, Camille James Harman, Phil Moore, Michael Cipiti. However, since his disappearance, multiple eyewitnesses have come forward, claiming to have seen him alive. This isn't the first time Unsolved Mysteries has held evidence from an episode about a potentially mentally disturbed individual. NAME: Philip "Taylor" Kramer DESCRIPTION: Bass player and lead singer for Iron Butterfly. His remains were identified through dental records. But on this one who knows. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Taylor_Kramer Marital Status: Married Characteristics: Caucasian male, Sandy blonde hair, blue eyes Details: Taylor Kramer was the bass player for the rock group, Iron Butterfly. FBI confirms that the Zodiac Killerâs â340 Cypherâ has been cracked, December 11, 1994 4 year old D'wan Sims "disappears" from a local mall - his mother, the main suspect, has died. For a show that has “unsolved” in its title, Unsolved Mysteries has actually solved plenty of cases over the years. She was 9 months pregnant when she vanished from her Willingboro NJ home in 1996. What happened to 12 year old Celina Mays? 30 Unsolved Mysteries From The Early Days Of The Internet By January Nelson Updated October 25, 2020. Ive always thought it was mental illness, which led to suicide. That was the last time he was heard from, and no trace of him or his van was found. No idea. I have a family history of mental illness and am dealing with depression myself. My favourite episodes were always the "unexplained" ones with ghosts. Combines dramatic re-enactments, interviews and updates, to tell stories of real mysteries, from human to the supernatural. Also, Ron Bushy of the band Iron Butterfly used the show to gain insight into the disappearance of fellow bandmate Philip Taylor Kramer. Jane/John DoePhenomenaAMAView All. Philip Taylor Kramer. On January 20, 1987, Burr hosted the television special … They did it." During this time, he made several phone calls. © 2020 reddit inc. All rights reserved. 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