Hey everyone. I've stolen Heather's feed. She's on vacation, but I got an episode for you. It's a good one.

I hope you enjoy. We'll see everyone at CrimeCon next weekend in Denver. Kela, you bye.

And I left and I was halfway. Okay, love you. Bye.

And I left, and I was halfway home when my phone rang, and it was the girl I had just left at the hotel.

I think she's the girl that's listed as missing on the police department's Facebook page.

And I said, well, how sure are you?

And she said, I'm not sure, but she looks young,

and she looks a lot like this girl in the picture,

but I can't get that close to her, because he's still there. Yeah.

Yeah.

I'm not sure. Welcome to Critical Incidents podcast, where we explore life-defining moments.

I'm your host, Kyle Ashley, a law enforcement veteran with over a decade of experience.

Each episode, I'll be interviewing people about their own critical incident, a moment in their lives that shaped who they are today, from life-threatening

emergencies to personal struggles, we'll hear firsthand accounts of resilience, determination,

and the power of the human spirit. So sit back and let's dive into the critical incidents

that shaped their lives and made them who they are.

My name is Leah Dee. I'm a host of Lisa These podcast, and for the past several years,

I've been working as a victim advocate with those who are victims of human trafficking. My critical incident was when I responded to the

trafficking of a minor. My first experience was when I had a very close friend who went missing,

and his family was looking for him and he was actually

reported missing. He had left a hospital against medical advice and at the time he was

suffering from mental health crisis and didn't know his own name. The family was getting very

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