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413 // Missing Dennis Martin

Crawlspace - True Crime & Mysteries

Crawlspace Media

True Crime, News, Society & Culture

41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Crawlspace Media's Tim Pilleri, Lance Reenstierna, and Jennifer Amell speak about the mysterious disappearance of Dennis Lloyd Martin from the Great Smokey Mountains National Park on June 14th, 1969. And we play clips from a conversation with researcher Laura Riste about Dennis's disappearance. This episode was originally published on Missing on May 3rd, 2023. Thank you to Laura Riste for her help on this episode. Please check out her site about Trenny Gibson at https://www.canadiangurl77.com/ and check out the new FB page for Trenny's case: https://www.facebook.com/searching.for.trenny. Check out our Missing subscription service where we have a bonus show and ad-free episodes! https://missing.supportingcast.fm/ Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Dennis_Martin https://charleyproject.org/case/dennis-lloyd-martin https://www.nps.gov/aboutus/foia/upload/1969_GRSM_DennisMartin_dissapearance_REDACTED.pdf https://vault.fbi.gov/dennis-martin/dennis-martin-part-01-of-01 https://www.knoxnews.com/story/news/local/2019/06/06/dennis-martin-missing-smoky-mountains-disappearance/1338089001/ https://www.canammissing.com/page/page/8396197.htm Follow Missing: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@missingcsm YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/missingcsm IG: https://www.instagram.com/MissingCSM/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MissingCSM FB: https://www.facebook.com/MissingCSM Check out our entire network at http://crawlspace-media.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is a Glassbox Media Podcast.

0:30.0

Welcome to Crawl Space. I'm Tim, here today with Lance. Lance, how are you today?

0:39.0

I'm doing great today, Tim. Very excited to be introducing this conversation to our audience. It's one that we previously aired on Missing. How are you, Tim?

0:49.0

I'm doing well. Yeah. And this episode is being aired on Crawl Space because it's an episode of Missing, which is one of our other shows.

0:56.0

And it's a great indication of what you'll get on Missing. And in this episode, we talk about the mysterious disappearance of Dennis Martin.

1:04.0

And we have a great guest during this episode who helps us make sense of Dennis' disappearance.

1:16.0

Welcome back to Missing. I am Tim, here today with Jennifer and Lance. How are you both doing today?

1:22.0

Pleasure to be here, Tim.

1:24.0

Good to be here as well and really looking forward to digging into this particular disappearance. This really tragic mystery that once again brings us into the universe of the great Smoky Mountains National Park that is helmed by our good friend and expert independent investigator, Laura Ristie.

1:44.0

Yeah, Laura is great. And we had an interview with her about this case, the disappearance of Dennis Martin from June 14, 1969 from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

1:57.0

And this is a really mysterious case. And I told Jen before we started rolling that I think this might be the scariest disappearance that I know of.

2:06.0

Yeah, I mean, you're talking in regards to what people heard, what people claim to have seen. And the fact that this is just a little boy. And in this area, no matter what happened, it's scary.

2:19.0

Yeah, there's several aspects of it that put it there for me. But it's really just the amount of time that he wasn't like there wasn't eyes on him. And then he's just gone.

2:29.0

You know, there's some reports here and there, but he just went missing. And I hate saying like into thin air. That's like a pet peeve of mine. I hate saying that. But I really don't know what else to say in this case.

2:40.0

Yeah, it's a difficult one. You mentioned that window of time that this little boy had to go missing. I think it was something like five minutes where everybody just sort of turned around and he's gone.

2:52.0

Okay, and we're going to get into the case in just a moment. But before we do, if you would like to hear missing ad free, you can do so now with missing premium.

3:03.0

You can sign up for early releases and ad free episodes as well as our weekly bonus show. And we're available now on Apple podcasts so you can sign up right there.

3:13.0

But if you're not an Apple user, you can go to missing dot supporting cast dot FM and sign up for the same product there.

3:20.0

And Tim, I don't know if you realize this, but Jen was actually texting me a few minutes ago about where to find us on social media. Can you fill it on that?

3:29.0

Yeah, I still don't know neither do I.

3:31.0

Sure thing. Jen and Lance and listeners, you can find us on social media at missing CSM. Thank you very much for listening.

3:39.0

We're going to break quick for commercial here and we'll be right back to speak about the disappearance of Dennis Martin.

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