Episode 386: Kenneth Ray Weaver: Hot Potato

Unfound

Ed Dentzel

True Crime

4.0 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2023

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Kenneth Ray Weaver was a 37 year old from Ft. Smith, Arkansas. He had two siblings and loved the water. On approximately December 25, 2000, yes, Christmas, Kenny was allegedly dropped off at a friend's place although that friend claims Kenny was never there. He was never seen again. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/missingkennethray.weaver Charley Project: https://charleyproject.org/case/kenneth-ray-weaver NAMUS: https://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/1040?nav Article: https://ktvz.com/cnn-regional/2023/06/06/police-search-for-leads-on-man-whos-been-missing-for-nearly-23-years/ If you have any information concerning the disappearance of Kenneth Weaver, please contact the Pocola Police Department at (918) 436-2476. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz4bh2ppqACeF7BdKw_93eA/join --Unfound plays on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, Instagram, Twitter, Podbean, Deezer, Google Play and many other podcast platforms. --on Monday nights at 9pm ET, please join us on the Unfound Podcast Channel for the Unfound Live Show. All of you can talk with me and I can answer your questions. --Contribute to Unfound at Patreon.com/unfoundpodcast. You can also contribute at Paypal: paypal.me/unfoundpodcast --email address: unfoundpodcast@gmail.com

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0:00.0	Please check out my podcasting course at how to podcast better than anyone.
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0:21.6	Kenneth Ray Weaver was a 37-year-old from Fort Smith, Arkansas.
0:28.2	He had two siblings and loved the water.
0:33.0	On approximately December 25, 2000, Yes Christmas, Kenny was allegedly dropped off at a friend's place, although that friend claims Kenny was never there.
0:46.2	He was never seen again.
0:51.5	I'm Ed Denzel, and this is unfound.
0:57.0	Many of you right now are looking at the title of this episode and thinking, okay, Ed has finally lost it.
1:17.3	Well, you could not be further from the truth. In fact, the title of this episode represents one of the most serious problems we have with disappearances.
1:29.7	What is that problem?
1:32.1	Investigative responsibility.
1:34.6	The perception that police departments do everything in their power
1:38.5	to avoid committing resources to disappearance cases.
1:43.0	To the point they will happily, energetically,
1:47.1	joyously try to pass the paperwork off to any other jurisdictions if they can.
1:53.1	I don't want it.
1:55.0	You take it.
1:56.8	Some of unfound's disappearances where this occurred?
2:00.7	Eric Elverado.
2:02.6	Peggy and Patty McDaniel.
2:05.7	Julianelay.
2:07.5	And there are many, many, many others.
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