Category: Missing Persons
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Joey Lynn Offut and Alexis Brolin III
This is one of those cases that I am genuinely astounded does not receive more attention than it does (these are the cases I am most likely to write about, so this is something I catch myself saying a lot. But please, continue and see if you disagree with me). I should warn people that…
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LaToya Brown
When I last posted here, I had no intention of doing this case next. In fact, at that time, I had never heard of this case. I stumbled across it because I happened to be listening to the Southern Gone podcast in the background one evening, and this was one of the cases covered. Thank…
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Asha Degree
For this true crime write-up I’m going to be doing another missing person’s case. A nine year old girl named Asha Degree vanished from her home in Shelby, North Carolina on February 14th, 2000, and there have been no credible sightings of her since the early hours of that morning. What makes this case so…
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Kortne Stouffer
In the summer of 2012, Kortne Stouffer was a 21-year old working as a dog groomer and living with her boyfriend, Bradley Herr, in an apartment in Palmyra, Pennsylvania. Sometime in the early hours of July 29th, 2012, between the hours of 3:45 am and 7:00 am, Kortne vanished and has not been seen or heard…
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The Springfield Three
Today, I’m going to be tackling a missing persons case that dates back to 1992, that of the Springfield Three. Not to be confused with the famous West Memphis Three or the in some ways even more baffling Fort Worth Three (which I do plan on writing about at some point). This case is fairly…
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Tionda and Diamond Bradley
Today, I want to talk about a missing persons’ case that, as of this past summer, over two decades old. This case has not exactly been ignored. In fact, it sparked one of the most extensive searches in Chicago’s history. Even now, two decades later, it hasn’t been entirely shifted to the back burner of…
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