646 // New Revelations in Trenny Gibson's Disappearance w/ Laura Riste

Missing

Crawlspace Media

True Crime, News, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 12 March 2026

⏱️ 40 minutes

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In this new episode, Crawlspace Media's Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with Laura Riste about the mysterious disappearance of Trenny Gibson from the Great Smokey Mountain National Park on October 8th, 1976. 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 Michael C. Bouchard's new book on Trenny Gibson's disappearance: https://www.amazon.com/TRENNY-Disappearance-Trenny-Lynn-Gibson/dp/B0FTLY6937. Check out Quince: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://quince.com/MISSING⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Main podcast 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 In today's new episode of missing, we speak with Laura Ristie about the mysterious disappearance of Trene Linn Gibson from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on October 8th, 1976.
0:50.3	And Lance, we've spoken with Laura many times and many times about Trenny's case, but this time feels different.
0:59.7	It seems like we're closer than ever to real answers.
1:03.4	There's a new book about Trenny's case, and we go over some of the new details from that.
1:09.5	Would you make of this conversation?
1:11.3	Well, you know, it's always good to have Laura on, and you're right, we have talked about
1:14.9	Trene on numerous occasions.
1:17.9	I mean, that is how we met Laura.
1:20.0	And her investigation into Trini's disappearance has been incredibly responsible, even to the
1:26.8	point where when she feels like she's given
1:29.1	information that needs to be corrected, she has no problem coming back on to corrected.
1:33.7	But I have to say, she has this knack of laying out the story, laying out some new details,
1:40.5	and then hitting us with a info bomb well beyond the point where we expected it to happen.
1:48.2	And she does that again here.
1:49.9	And it's almost like you have to stop and say like, no, no, no, wait, wait.
1:53.2	I go back a little bit because we got to catch up on what you're saying here.
1:57.5	And that is something that I feel like is an attribute to her and her
2:03.8	work that she does she doesn't view this as like oh I have a scoop here it just lays out in the
2:09.4	way she tells a story so I love having around for that reason new information corrected information
2:15.2	and now even more accurate information I don't know if we're
2:18.6	going to have actual answers because it's just been so long since Trini disappeared and people
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