Gorgeous Mom Missing Just Days before Son's 11th Birthday. LANDFILL SEARCH NOW!

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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🗓️ 9 December 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Heidi Planck is last seen leaving her son's football game at halftime. When she doesn't pick up her son at school on her scheduled day, family and friends realize something is wrong. Her dog is found 12 miles away from her home in a residential high rise, roaming the halls, but there's no sight of the 38-year-old. Now, police believe Planck is dead and are searching a nearby landfill for her body.Joining Nancy Grace Today:Darryl Cohen - Former Assistant District Attorney, Fulton County, Georgia, Defense Attorney, Cohen, Cooper, Estep, & Allen, LLC, www.ccealaw.comDr. Angela Arnold - Psychiatrist, Atlanta GA www.angelaarnoldmd.com, Expert in the Treatment of Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Former Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Obstetrics and Gynecology: Emory University, Former Medical Director of The Psychiatric Ob-Gyn Clinic at Grady Memorial HospitalKaren L. Smith - Forensic Expert, Lecturer at the University of Florida, Host of Shattered Souls Podcast, @KarensForensic, barebonesforensic.comJohn Elwood - Deputy Chief, Manatee County Search and Rescue, www.manateecountysar.org, Twitter: @KarmatheSARdog, Principal Evaluator for the National Search Dog Alliance, Instructor/Evaluator National Association of Search and Rescue, 35 Years Sarasota County Fire Department,Mara Montalbano - Digital Reporter, InsideEdition.com, Twitter: @maramontalbano

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0:00.0	A gorgeous young mom, literally a soccer mom, goes missing.
0:13.3	She's caught on video walking her little dog she seemingly goes into a high-rise building
0:19.9	and never emerges.
0:22.4	Up behind her 11-year-old little boy, asking where's mommy?
0:35.6	Crime stories with Nancy Grace.
0:43.9	First of all, take a look at our friends at Fox 11 LA.
0:48.7	Bridges on LAPD patrol unit, leave the landfill, we believe there actually been stationed overnight,
0:55.3	guarding the remains, the garbage that is now being searched, that search set to resume
1:00.0	at a daylight.
1:01.0	But take a look at some video from yesterday's search, LAPD detectives with the robbery
1:06.4	homicide division using human remain detection canines, cadaver detection canines, began the
1:14.3	arduous task of sifting through tons of trash here that Shakita Canyon landfill, looking
1:19.6	for the remains of Heidi Plank.
1:22.4	Confirming publicly yesterday, they believe that she is dead.
1:25.9	The missing mother hasn't been seen since October 17th when a security camera captured her walking
1:31.5	her dog in downtown Los Angeles.
1:34.2	They believe she's dead, but without a body that may not be true.
1:39.4	Seeing her little boy's birthday party is something that Heidi Plank would never have
1:44.4	done.
1:45.4	You were just hearing our friends at Fox 11.
1:47.6	Now take a listen to our friends at NBC.
1:50.8	This was the scene at dawn at the Shakita Canyon landfill, numerous investigators preparing
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