182 - The Vanishing of Bruce Falconer
Trace Evidence
Steven Pacheco
4.7 • 4.3K Ratings
🗓️ 27 November 2021
⏱️ 92 minutes
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Summary
In addition to Bruce's case, this episode also touches on the underpublicized disappearances of three women: Rebecca Reid from Eugene, OR in 1997, Robin Ellis from Philadelphia, PA in 2003 and Kathleen Haley from Newport News, VA in September of 2012.
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| 0:00.0 | So, will it be skiing? |
| 0:03.0 | Or Christmas markets on a city break? |
| 0:06.0 | Skiing? Or a city break? |
| 0:09.0 | Some problems are good problems to have. |
| 0:12.0 | Especially with flights this winter from 29.99 one-way |
| 0:17.0 | and Package holidays from £159 per person. |
| 0:21.0 | Get Vicking at EasyJet.com |
| 0:24.0 | Selected dates, holidays at all protected based on two adults for three nights |
| 0:28.0 | for restrictions and season C supply. |
| 0:31.0 | 21-year-old Bruce Falconer had finally put his life on track. |
| 0:43.0 | After dropping out of high school, Bruce enlisted in the Marine Corps at the age of 16. |
| 0:49.0 | Five years later, he earned the rank of sergeant and was looking forward to a new assignment in Yuma, Arizona. |
| 0:55.0 | Granted, 30 days leave prior to his transfer, Bruce returned to his home in Bismarck, North Dakota. |
| 1:02.0 | Less than a month later, he and his childhood best friend Timothy Jewel mysteriously vanished. |
| 1:09.0 | Days later, Bruce's car was found stuck in the mud in a rural area south of the city. |
| 1:15.0 | Subsequent investigation determined that there was a high probability the two men had become trapped in the winter wilderness |
| 1:21.0 | and may have succumbed to the elements. Despite countless searches, a slew of media coverage |
| 1:27.0 | and several pieces of evidence found at the scene, Bruce himself has never been located. |
| 1:34.0 | In addition to Bruce Falconer, today's episode will also touch on the unsolved disappearances of Rebecca Reed, |
| 1:41.0 | abducted from her Eugene Oregon job in 1997, Robin Ellis, who vanished while working as a pizza delivery driver in Philadelphia in 2000. |
| 1:50.0 | As well as Kathleen Haley, who disappeared from her new port news Virginia apartment in 2012, |
| 1:58.0 | leaving behind a series of disturbing pieces of evidence which suggests that the 37-year-old may have been the victim of a targeted and violent assault. |
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