Episode 529: Tyler Johnson: Missing Then Missing, Pt. 1
Unfound
Ed Dentzel
4.0 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2026
⏱️ 92 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Tyler Johnson was a 28-year-old from Tupelo, Mississippi. |
| 0:05.1 | He had his own business and his father worked for him. |
| 0:10.0 | On May 16, 2023, due to a mental health issue, police took Tyler to a hospital. |
| 0:18.6 | Immediately, Tyler went back to his house. |
| 0:22.3 | He was never seen again. |
| 0:27.3 | I'm Ed Dunsell, and this is unfound. |
| 0:32.6 | Music This is one of those disappearances where that 20 second introduction hardly does the case justice. |
| 0:56.2 | In fact, if you've been listening to Unfound for a decent amount of time, |
| 1:01.4 | you know we've had many episodes where the media accounts are like one or two paragraphs, |
| 1:08.4 | then I get a hold of a family member and you get a three-hour epic of an |
| 1:13.6 | interview. And you're like, wow, I didn't see that coming. What are some of those disappearances, |
| 1:22.3 | in my opinion? Some early examples would be Eric Franks and Peggy and Patty McDaniel. |
| 1:29.7 | In the middle of Unfound's life, Brian Cook and Cameron Remmer. |
| 1:35.5 | And more recently, Aaron Derbyshire and Wendy Guessing. |
| 1:41.5 | Granted, though, this may be more subjective than I realize. |
| 1:47.1 | Well, with Tyler Johnson, it's almost like two disappearances in one, because he went |
| 1:54.7 | missing, then missing. |
| 1:59.4 | And now a summary of the case. |
| 2:02.5 | Tyler Johnson wasn't Elvis Presley, but they do have one thing in common. |
| 2:07.9 | They were both born in Tupelo, Mississippi. |
| 2:11.6 | Tyler had a pretty regular childhood, along with his younger brother. |
| 2:15.9 | His parents split up, and this caused some friction with Tyler's father. |
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