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On a warm summer's day in August 1978 a papergirl vanished while delivering copies of the local newspaper. Genette Tate was never seen again. Forty years after she vanished Devon Live talks to those involved in one of the most fascinating and enduring missing person mysteries of modern times

A gripping testament of resilience, family, and faith, this is the incredible and true story of an American traveler who was captured and wrongfully imprisoned in Syria while on a journey to experience every country in the world. What would you do if your son suddenly disappeared in Syria, and...

In December 1926, celebrated author Agatha Christie vanished for eleven days, creating a real-life mystery that would captivate the world. This series dives deep into the events surrounding her disappearance, exploring the emotional turmoil, public fascination, and enduring legacy of this enigmatic episode in her life. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, The Missing Days brings to life a tale of betrayal, resilience, and reinvention—one that rivals the intrigue of her greatest novels.

¿Qué se puede hacer cuando se sabe que las instituciones de un país las conforman personas despiadadas sin escrúpulos? ¿Qué se hace cuando la misma sociedad está integrada por ciudadanos que no sólo permiten, sino que llevan a cabo, participan, apoyan, sostienen, callan, esconden, encubren, ciento doce mil desapariciones de personas? ¿Con qué fuerza se sigue adelante? Y también, ¿cómo y por qué, a pesar de todo, se sigue luchando?

A century ago, if one were to come across a manual laborer from the early 20th century or the Roaring Twenties and relayed to them the possibility of one day sticking it to the man, one would probably be laughed out of the century. However, this was exactly what one man with solid-gold aspirations and audacity set out to achieve. Jimmy Hoffa, once described by Bobby Kennedy as the second most powerful man in America, was a union boss who evoked both respect and fear.

One of Argentina's 30,000 "disappeared", Alicia Partnoy was abducted from her home by secret police and taken to a concentration camp where she was tortured, and where most of the other prisoners were killed. Her writings were smuggled out of prison and published anonymously in human rights journals. The Little School is Alicia Partnoy's memoir of her disappearance and imprisonment in Argentina in the 1970s.

This is a podcast dedicated to helping families with missing loved ones especially under-reported missing people of color. I look at cold cases and other curious things that people want to talk about. I do my best to get to the heart of the story and double-check my information to make sure it’s accurate. I also make contact with law enforcement for updates on cases and to submit tips!!! BE SAFE AND STAY TRUE!!!