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🗓️ 24 August 2020
⏱️ 67 minutes
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In May of 2020, Marina Bischoff had been working as a social worker at a children’s hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, and was known to be a reliable worker who never missed a shift. When Marina didn’t show up for work one day, her coworkers and family began looking for her. What they uncovered was a bizarre series of events that ended with Kansas City Police officers being the last people to see Marina Bischoff alive.
If you have any information about the disappearance of Marina Bischoff, please contact your local law enforcement agency or the Kansas City Police Department Missing Persons Unit at 816-234-5136 or report a tip to the TIPS hotline at 816-474-8477.
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UPDATE- On October 23, 2020, Marina's brother, Victor, announced that a DNA match had been made to remains recovered over the summer. That is all the information we have at this time.
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0:06.0 | Music. |
0:24.0 | After telling us that they didn't have monitor phone calls and proceeded to leave the station on foot about 730 in the morning. |
0:32.0 | So she walked. They have her on cameras walking. And even the police sergeant said, this is Saturday the 6th when we were searching for her. |
0:42.0 | Said that she was kind of just wandering around the parking lot and they had that on video. |
0:46.0 | And then later revealed that they could see her on video on the street outside the police station, which is Pleasant Valley Road. |
0:54.0 | Until about 830 and then she's no longer on film. There's a lady that lives in a house not too far from the police station who did Samarina walking and called the police to report her. |
1:08.0 | And nothing was done. They didn't make contact with her. And that's literally the last time anybody saw her. |
1:17.0 | At approximately 730 am on May 28, 2020, 39 year old social worker Marina Beeshoff walked out of the Shul Creek Patrol Division of the Kansas City Missouri Police Department after being released from her arrest the night before. |
1:34.0 | Marina walked out of the police station with no cell phone, no one to pick her up, no money or identification, and only the clothes she had been arrested in. |
1:45.0 | After walking out of the doors of the police station, Marina has not been seen or heard from again. |
1:51.0 | I'm Marissa and from Wondery, this is episode 241 of the Vanished Marina Beeshoff's Story. |
2:15.0 | In a four-part series, The Generation Y Podcast unravels the story of Khalif Browder, a young boy falsely accused of stealing a backpack and held it records island for three years without trial. |
2:33.0 | This is a story about a young life caught in the middle of the justice system. Listen to Generation Y on Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcasts. |
2:41.0 | Marina Beeshoff was a social worker at a children's hospital in her newly adopted hometown of Kansas City Missouri, where she had lived since 2017 after relocating from Cincinnati, Ohio, the town where she grew up. |
2:56.0 | Born in Brazil, Marina and her family had come to the United States when she was just 10 years old. |
3:03.0 | We spoke to Marina's brother Victor, and he told us about their life in their new country. |
3:10.0 | Marina came to the US when she was 10, I was 14. That process for me was pretty smooth, didn't have any challenges, but my sister felt a little bit more. |
3:21.0 | She had a lot of connections, a lot of her friends and people that she cared about down in Brazil. Obviously, my grandparents. |
3:28.0 | But she was able to transition well. Overall, it was a good experience for us, challenging, right? Obviously. |
3:38.0 | Learning language, learning the new culture, getting adapted to a new location, but outside of that, it was a good experience for us. |
3:46.0 | My dad served in the National Guard's during the Vietnam, so basically my dad moved to Brazil after Vietnam married my mom. |
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