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Unresolved

Matthew "Jed" Hall

Unresolved

Unresolved Productions

True Crime, Society & Culture, History

4.52.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In January of 2018, a teenager ran away from his family's home in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Leaving behind a suicide note, 16-year-old Jed Hall seemed to have been planning out his disappearing act for some time. He left town in his parent's car, and seemed to be heading off into the wilderness.

But in the two-plus years since Jed drove away from his parent's home, information has come to light that casts doubt on whether or not the teen ever intended to take his own life...



Episode hosted, produced, researched, and written by Micheal Whelan

Original music created by Micheal Whelan through Amper Music

Theme music created and composed by Ailsa Traves

Producers: Maggyjames, Roberta Janson, Ben Krokum, Quil Carter, Peggy Belarde, Laura Hannan, Damion Moore, Amy Hampton, Scott Meesey, Steven Wilson, Scott Patzold, Marie Vanglund, Astrid Kneier, Lori Rodriguez, Victoria Reid, Gabriella Bromley, Jessica Yount, Aimee McGregor, Danny Williams, Sue Kirk, Sara Moscaritolo, Thomas Ahearn, Sydney Scotton, Marion Welsh, Seth Morgan, Alyssa Lawton, Kelly Jo Hapgood, Patrick Laakso, Meadow Landry, Rebecca Miller, Tatum Bautista, Michelle Guess, and Jo Wong

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Ida Ho Falls, which is home to more than 100,000 people, is surrounded by mostly rural

0:14.6

farmland and numerous small towns that pepper the southeast corner of Ida Ho state, located

0:20.2

about 160 miles northeast of twin falls, and just a short drive away from both the Wyoming

0:25.8

and Utah borders.

0:27.4

Ida Ho Falls is the state's largest city outside of the Boise metropolitan area and serves

0:32.8

as the seat for Bonneville County on January 22nd, 2018.

0:38.4

A date that was little more than a random Monday for many of us.

0:42.1

A few strange events happened in this sleepy corner of Ida Ho.

0:46.3

These were small stories that barely broke the news in Ida Ho Falls, let alone the nation

0:51.2

or world, but later point to a more intricate narrative surrounding the disappearance of

0:56.4

a young man.

0:58.0

While the city slept, a shooting would take place in Ida Ho Falls, which was thankfully non-lethal.

1:04.6

This shooting took place in a residential driveway and seemed to target a person's

1:08.9

vehicle in particular.

1:10.7

The culprit managed to get away without being seen, and for that reason, the shooting remains

1:15.4

unsolved.

1:16.4

That same night, a break-in would be reported at a charter school in the area.

1:21.6

Surveillance footage would later reveal an individual driving by several times before

1:25.3

parking alongside the building and then entering in through a shattered window.

1:30.0

This person did not vandalize or steal anything, but rather left behind money and another person's

1:36.2

locker.

1:37.2

Entering and leaving the building in less than a minute before driving away, it is believed

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