All tagged disappearance
On December 24, 1945, George and Jennie Sodder and 9 of their 10 children, their eldest son in the army, went to sleep. At around 1am, a fire broke out and George and Jennie, along with four of their children escaped, but the other five were never seen again.
Madalina Cojocari has been missing since Nov. 21, 2022. The eleven year old was last seen on surveillance video getting off her school bus outside her home in Cornelius, North Carolina and has not been seen since.
Three and Four years ago respectively, sisters Jade Wagon and Jocelyn Watt were found murdered. Their mother, Nicole Wagon became an unexpected activist and advocate for MMIWG2S after losing her daughters. Nicole found out first hand how frustrating it can be to deal with authorities during the investigation of the disappearance or unsolved murder of an indigenous woman as she fought for answers and justice for Jocelyn and Jade.
While we take a short holiday break this December, we're sharing some of our favorite podcasts with you. Today we're sharing an episode from a fellow Darkcast podcaster, Jasmine Castillo, who hosts 'Hands Off My Podcast.' The pod focuses on missing persons cases affecting the BIPOC community. This episode details the disappearance of Shaniece Rose Harris.
Since the early 1970s, the area surrounding Canada's Highway of Tears has seen a number of mysterious disappearances and discoveries of human remains. RCMP officers doubt they will ever be able to solve all the cases connected with the highway, but there have been some convictions over the years -- including Cody Legebokoff, who was apprehended 12 years ago this week, and ultimately convicted of four counts of first degree homicide.
In Portland, Oregon 1971, a man going by the name of Dan Cooper bought a ticket for Northwest Orient Airlines Flight #305 at the airport. During the flight, Cooper explained to the stewardess that he had a bomb in his briefcase. Cooper escaped the plane with about 200,000 dollars in ransom money, and his disappearance remains unsolved to this day.
Elizabeth Olten was just 9 years old when she disappeared from her neighbourhood in St. Martins, Missouri on October 21st, 2009. Authorities were puzzled as to how this sweet girly-girl could have vanished so suddenly, and so close to home. The mystery deepened when the child was found brutally murdered two days later. The whole community was shaken when an unlikely suspect was identified.
32-year-old indigenous actress Misty Upham disappeared from her family home in Auburn 8 years ago this week. After a lifelong struggle with mental health issues and navigating a very broken system, the system failed Misty one last time when she was found dead and the medical examiner's report listed her cause of death as undetermined.
After a months-long trial in New South Wales, Australia, 74-year-old Chris Dawson was found guilty today of his wife’s murder. Dawson had been charged in 2018, but the prevalence of only circumstantial evidence and the fact that Lynette Dawson’s body was never found impeded investigation.
Seeking the truth behind the disappearance of 43 students in 2014, Mexican federal prosecutors have arrested the former Mexican attorney general, Jesús Murillo Karam, for his involvement in the multi-agency coverup.
A well-respected oncologist in Florida, Dr. Chaundre Cross, was declared missing last Wednesday as the search has turned into a search and rescue in the water after his boat was found unmanned. He was last seen on early Tuesday in the Naples marina setting out alone on his boat.
Kaylee Birdzell was found by investigators four days after her family filed a missing persons report. She’d been murdered and dumped in a landfill, and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office has just jailed Fabian Hernandez for it.
36-year-old Erica Ann Johnson has been missing since July 8 after being photographed boarding a Greyhound bus in Fort Myers on her way to Tampa. She was reported missing by her family on July 14. Although there are no signs of foul play, it hasn’t been ruled out.
Jacqueline “Jacky” Reyes of Boynton Beach has been missing since June 1st. Reyes’ aunt, Joy, who she lived with and her mother are worried about the young woman’s whereabouts.
Jacqueline Reyes has been missing from Boynton Beach, Florida since June 1st 2022. Thirty-year-old Jacky left the home she shared with her aunt in the middle of the night, after the two had an argument. Though neither authorities nor the media seem to be giving her case much attention, Jacky's family know that it isn't like her to disappear without contacting anyone.
After 17 years of investigation, backpacker Strobel’s boyfriend Tobias Friedrich Moran has been arrested in Australia, due to be charged on Thursday.
Large-scale search efforts have been halted by the Pennsylvania State Police for missing and endangered woman Candice Caffas.
San Antonio mom Christina Lee Powell has been missing for over two weeks after being seen leaving her home in a hurry on July 5th. The San Antonio Police Department and family members are concerned with the sudden disappearance and Powell not having her medication.
Kaylee Jones, a 16-year-old teenager, has been missing since June 14, 2022. She was last seen near Carrollton’s Whooping Creek Church Road. Jones is diagnosed with autism and requires special medication and medical care. Her parents, Daniel and Brenda Jones, fear that their daughter may have been lured away and has become a human trafficking victim.
Last week, six members of the Haitian Special Olympics assembly disappeared in Kissimmee Florida, near the Wide World of Sports Complex. They were last seen on Monday, June 6th, at 2:30 in the afternoon.
