543 // Carolyn Pruyser - Part 1

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🗓️ 26 June 2025

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In this new episode Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with Laura Riste about the mysterious disappearance of Carolyn Pruyser from Peace River, Alberta, Canada on May 17th, 1984. Carolyn's car was left on Kaufman Hill Road near midnight on the night of her vanishing. Her window was rolled about halfway down, the keys were in the ignition and her purse was on the passenger's seat. There were no signs of a struggle. This is part 1 of 2. If you have any information please call the RCMP at 780-624-6677. And refer to case #84-2335. Check out Laura Riste's site on the disappearance of Trenny Gibson: ⁠https://www.canadiangurl77.com/⁠. Laura's FB page for Trenny: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/searching.for.trenny⁠⁠. Laura on IG: https://www.instagram.com/laurariste. Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code MISSING for a great deal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://happymammoth.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Check out Mood and use my code MISSING for a great deal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mood.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Sources: https://poig57.wordpress.com/. https://poig57.wordpress.com/2024/07/10/a-murder-mystery-for-the-ages/. https://poig57.wordpress.com/2024/09/09/retired-mountie-accused-of-murder-by-carolyn-pruyser-homicide-suspect/. https://www.bonnierandallstories.com/post/2019/09/04/mysteries-on-my-mind. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063727886206. Main theme by Kevin Macleod. Check out his work at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://incompetech.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Additional music by David Williams. See his work at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://williamsflutes.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow Missing: IG:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/MissingCSM/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. TT:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@missingcsm⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. FB:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/MissingCSM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. X:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://twitter.com/MissingCSM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Spotify:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/0yRXkJrZC85otfT7oXMcri⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Youtube:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.youtube.com/missingcsm⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Apple:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/missing/id1006974447⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow Crawlspace: IG:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/Crawlspacepodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. TT:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@crawlspacepodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. FB:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/Crawlspacepodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. X:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://twitter.com/crawlspacepod.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Spotify:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/7iSnqnCf27NODdz0pJ1GvJ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Youtube:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.youtube.com/crawlspace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Apple:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crawlspace-true-crime-mysteries/id1187326340⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. 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	The
0:07.0	The Welcome back to missing. I am Tim here today with Lance. Lance, how are you today?
0:37.4	I'm doing fantastic today, Tim. I hope everybody listening. I am Tim here today with Lance. Lance, how are you today? I'm doing fantastic
0:38.5	today, Tim. I hope everybody listening. I hope they're doing as fantastic as I am doing. And the
0:44.3	reason why is because our guest has returned. We have a return guest who is always welcome
0:49.6	on the show because she always does such great research. I think it's so redundant at this point.
0:56.5	We say it all the time. Every time this person comes on, we walk away saying, wow, we not only
1:01.9	learned so much about this missing person, but we learned about their community, their family,
1:06.6	their friends, what it was like in that time period. And then she always drops these
1:10.4	info bombs on us out of the blue in her that time period. And then she always drops these info bombs on
1:11.5	us out of the blue in her really subtle way. And it's no exception here. But Tim, I'm going on and on
1:17.7	once again. How are you today? Doing good over here. Thanks a lot. And yes, so we have Laura Ristey
1:24.4	back today for this episode. And in fact, this is going to be a two-part episode
1:29.3	speaking about the mysterious disappearance of Carolyn Elaine Pryser. And Carolyn was last seen
1:37.6	May 17th, 1984 in Alberta, Canada. And our guest, Laura Ristie, has joined us many times in the past. She will
1:47.4	discuss the disappearance of Trenny Gibson. She recently joined us to discuss the Caledon
1:53.1	Boys disappearances, also from Canada. So this case is 41 years old, Lance, and it's really mysterious. Her car was left by the side of the road,
2:04.7	so this kind of naturally harkens Maura Murray and Brianna Maitland's disappearances,
2:10.0	and we'll sort of share more about our thoughts in comparing those cases in our final thoughts
2:16.2	at the end of part two and caroline was five three
2:19.9	130 pounds wearing blue jeans and a blue jacket when she went missing and if you have any
2:28.0	information please call the royal canadian mounted police department at 724-6677, and it's case number 84-2335.
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