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Missing Long Island Woman, Gabby Petito, Vanished While on Vacation with Boyfriend
Investigations

Missing Long Island Woman, Gabby Petito, Vanished While on Vacation with Boyfriend

What began as a quest for adventure has now turned to tragedy in the case of one Long Island family who is missing a daughter. Gabby Petito, 22, disappeared...

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The Disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
History

The Disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370

Year after year, thousands of families are rocked by a sudden void in their lives when a loved one goes missing. Many are lucky when their loved one is found...

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The Disturbing Disappearance of Najah Ferrell: Missing Person Investigations Continue and a Documentary is Announced
Black & Missing

The Disturbing Disappearance of Najah Ferrell: Missing Person Investigations Continue and a Documentary is Announced

When 30-year-old mother Najah Ferrell didn’t show up for work at a new job on March 15 of 2019, people began to worry. When she didn’t collect her two children...

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The First Missing Person Case in American History
History

The First Missing Person Case in American History

Virginia Dare: America’s First Missing Daughter Many true crime fans are familiar with the sad stories of famous missing persons such as Madeline McCan, or...

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Husband Dominic Remains Suspect in the Missing Person Case of Mary Badaracco
Missing Persons

Husband Dominic Remains Suspect in the Missing Person Case of Mary Badaracco

While the initial story presented to the police following disappearance of Mary Badaracco some 37 years ago seemed somewhat plausible, it quickly disintegrated...

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After 26 Years, Could a Documentary Lead To Answers For the Family of Morgan Nick?
Missing Persons

After 26 Years, Could a Documentary Lead To Answers For the Family of Morgan Nick?

On June 9, 1995, mother Colleen found herself facing the worst fear of any parent. Her daughter, Morgan Nick, was abducted from an Alma ballfield when only six...

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The Case of Maura Murray: Holding on to Hope When Missing Person Investigations Go Cold
Missing Persons

The Case of Maura Murray: Holding on to Hope When Missing Person Investigations Go Cold

On a fateful day in February of 2004, 21 year-old Massachusetts university student Maura Murray disappeared without a trace. A car accident had taken place...

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A Missing Girl and a Polaroid: The Mysterious Disappearance of Tara Calico
Missing Person

A Missing Girl and a Polaroid: The Mysterious Disappearance of Tara Calico

At 9:00 am on September 20, 1988, a hazel-eyed 19 year-old named Tara Leigh Calico set off on a bike ride from her home in the sleepy New Mexico town of Belen...

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What to Do When a Loved One Goes Missing in a War Zone
Missing Persons

What to Do When a Loved One Goes Missing in a War Zone

A majority of Americans have enjoyed the life-long comforts of total border security and homeland security that protect them from the threats of the outside...

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The Mystery Of Elisa Lam’s Death May Never Be Truly Resolved
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The Mystery Of Elisa Lam’s Death May Never Be Truly Resolved

There is always an outpouring of sympathy when it is shared publicly that someone has gone missing overseas. However, few international missing person cases...

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The Search For Madeleine McCann Receives More Funding Following Her 18th Birthday
Mental Illness

The Search For Madeleine McCann Receives More Funding Following Her 18th Birthday

This July, Police confirmed that an additional £350,000 has been allocated to continue the search for internationally missing person Madeleine McCann. Only two...

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Strange Circumstances in the Seychelles: The Sombre Story Of Annie and Robin Korkki
Investigations

Strange Circumstances in the Seychelles: The Sombre Story Of Annie and Robin Korkki

While the role of an international private investigator usually revolves around people missing overseas, at times a mystery arises in another form all...

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Parents of Sarm Heslop Make an Emotional Plea for Further Investigation Into the Disappearance of Their Daughter
Missing Persons

Parents of Sarm Heslop Make an Emotional Plea for Further Investigation Into the Disappearance of Their Daughter

Almost five months after Sarm Heslop vanished without a trace, her parents, Brenda and Peter, have made an emotional appeal to the authorities investigating...

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Find a Fugitive with the Help of a Missing Person Investigator
Criminal Investigations

Find a Fugitive with the Help of a Missing Person Investigator

When we think of missing persons, we typically think of missing children, or missing women who have run afoul of a predator. We picture candlelit vigils...

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More Than Eighty Years On, The World Still Wonders What Happened To Amelia Earhart
History

More Than Eighty Years On, The World Still Wonders What Happened To Amelia Earhart

While few internationally missing person cases remain fresh within the collective consciousness over the course of decades, the case of Amelia Earhart...

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The Difficulties of International Missing Person Investigations
Tips & Facts

The Difficulties of International Missing Person Investigations

When a person goes missing, the onset of the investigation is already overwhelming for the family and loved ones of that missing person. Investigators who take...

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Missing in Mexico: Families without Answers
Missing Persons

Missing in Mexico: Families without Answers

When a loved one goes missing in the United States, their families file a missing person report in good faith that local law enforcement will conduct a...

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An AMBER Alert Was Not Issued for This Missing 5-Year-Old. Here’s Why…
Missing Children

An AMBER Alert Was Not Issued for This Missing 5-Year-Old. Here’s Why…

On Tuesday, July 27, 2021, the community of Fruitland, Idaho has been impacted by the disappearance of a 5-year-old boy, Michael Vaughn. In a move that puzzled...

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Top 5 Language Apps for International Missing Person Investigators
Resources

Top 5 Language Apps for International Missing Person Investigators

When a loved one goes missing abroad, no stone can be left unturned. That’s why many families opt to have an independent investigator conduct a concurrent...

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20 Years Missing: What Happened to the Bradley Sisters?
Black & Missing

20 Years Missing: What Happened to the Bradley Sisters?

Two decades have passed since sisters Diamond and Tionda Bradley disappeared without a trace. Both girls were last seen on July 6th, 2001, when their mother...

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Hiring a Missing Person Investigator for Special Needs
Tips & Facts

Hiring a Missing Person Investigator for Special Needs

There is an epidemic of people going missing in the United States that is on steady incline. It effects families across all classes, all races, all ideologies...

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Top 5 Reasons Lauth is the Best Missing Person Investigator in the Midwest
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Top 5 Reasons Lauth is the Best Missing Person Investigator in the Midwest

When a loved one goes missing, the first logical step is always to file a missing person report with local police. Detectives perform an intake narrative, and...

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Drone Footage May Reveal the Fate of a Man Missing For 12 Years
News

Drone Footage May Reveal the Fate of a Man Missing For 12 Years

When a drone enthusiast set out to capture the Palm Bay scenery from above, little did he  know that he was about to be plunged into a twelve-year-old missing...

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After 16 Years the Vanishing of Natalee Holloway Remains Unexplained
Missing Persons

After 16 Years the Vanishing of Natalee Holloway Remains Unexplained

In May of 2005, Alabama teen Natalee Holloway’s future seemed brimming with bright promise. The straight-A student had just graduated from Mountain Brook High...

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