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The Vanished Podcast

Desmond Moore

The Vanished Podcast

Wondery

True Crime, Society & Culture, Cold Case, Investigative, Find The Missing, Vanished, Missing Persons, Documentary, News, Disappeared, Exhibit C

4.515K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2017

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

It was Labor Day Weekend 2014 when 24-year-old Desmond Moore left home to meet some friends at a local Pizza Hut in Gautier, Mississippi. Desmond never made it to the Pizza Hut and was never seen again. Ever since Desmond went missing, his mom, Delaina Moore, has been searching for her son and also fighting to get the police to take an interest in his case. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

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0:12.0

At this point, my child is missing, so I trust no one.

0:17.0

I'm gonna say it. I said I need this word. I believe there was a major cover up. If I want to end it, the entire up in that department is connected to that family.

0:27.0

And I'm gonna go to my grave for you.

0:33.0

Hello and welcome to episode 63 of the vanished.

0:38.0

24 year old Desmond Moore was last seen leaving his home in Gose Mississippi on August 30, 2014.

0:47.0

He set out that day to walk a short distance to go meet some friends at a local pizza hut.

0:53.0

Desmond never made it to the pizza hut nor did he ever make it back home.

0:57.0

His mother Delina has been fighting law enforcement to take her son's case seriously for over two years.

1:03.0

While at the same time she's been trying to track down leads on her own.

1:08.0

This is a case where no one's talking. Some people are loyering up, and what was once just rumors of local police corruption has now become the subject of a federal lawsuit.

1:19.0

Who can you trust when Desmond's closest friends aren't talking and the police are dealing with a scandal of their own?

1:24.0

This is Desmond's story.

1:44.0

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1:51.0

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1:56.0

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2:06.0

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2:17.0

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2:22.0

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2:37.0

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2:42.0

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