Violence. Retaliation. Disappearances. The Navajo Nation is 27,000 square miles of remote terrain with just over 200 tribal police officers. This season on Stolen, Connie Walker’s investigation into the cases of two missing women leads her on a search for justice in a place where people say you can get away with murder. To listen to the entire season, search for “Stolen” on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

In February 1959, nine people disappeared while hiking through the Ural Mountains. When a search team reached the campsite, the tents still had clothes inside, and footprints showed the hikers moved away from the camp in a single file line. Their bodies were found over the next few months, but with no evidence as to what happened. This week, Sarah joins Carter for a special crossover episode with Cold Cases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

On April 8th, 2022, 18-year-old Debanhi Escobar left for a night out with some girlfriends. She went to a few parties in different locations before leaving alone with a rideshare driver. For an unknown reason, she got out of the car and refused to get back inside. The driver left Debanhi on the side of the road. She would never make it back home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

Not only was Eddie Aikau a local surfer and an international icon, he was also the first lifeguard at one of Hawaii's most dangerous beaches. It's estimated he saved over 500 people. So when the Hokule' he was in capsized, it was no surprise that he would risk everything to save his crew.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

A week after a category 5 hurricane makes landfall in the U.S. Virgin Islands, a 32-year-old teacher named Hannah Upp goes missing. The search for her is complicated by two things: a second hurricane that hits the islands shortly after the first, and the strong possibility that Hannah may be in a fugue state — a form of amnesia that can last for years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

The daughter of the infamous Aaron Burr boards a schooner in 1812 heading to New York from South Carolina. A week passes and the ship never arrives. Two centuries later, the mystery of her fate still lingers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

Something interesting happens when you start digging into Roanoke. Yes, you find fantastical conspiracy theories on the ultimate fate of the colonists who vanished 400 years ago. But you also learn that — at the time — virtually no one was bothered. It took centuries for Roanoke to hold the mysterious, semi-supernatural sway it has today. So what changed?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

Listeners, enjoy a year-end replay of our episode on the disappearance of Amelia Earhart: On May 21 1937, Amelia Earhart was a world-famous pilot about to embark on a record-setting flight. But just a little over a month later, en route to an island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, she vanished. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

In 1980, 21-year-old Cherita Thomas disappears after the car she’s driving breaks down. Police suspect she becomes the victim of a racially motivated hate crime, but with no physical evidence, her case runs cold. Twenty years later, a cadaver dog finds bone fragments on a suspect’s property. Only, they don’t belong to Cherita. What happens next affects not only Cherita’s case, but dozens of cases across the country. This episode originally aired in August 2022.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

Indigenous women are murdered at a rate ten times higher than any other demographic, but the crimes against them are often ignored. Here are two heartbreaking cold cases that shed some insight into a crisis that’s lasted generations, and help explain why justice has been so (maddeningly) elusive. This episode originally aired December 2021. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more