Missing, Murdered, Massacred: Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

National Park After Dark

Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian

True Crime, Places & Travel, History, Society & Culture

4.6 • 5.8K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

When a family of four vanishes from their campsite in Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, what ensues is one of Oregon state’s largest search and rescue efforts. The discovery of the family leaves more questions than answers and remains one of the Pacific Northwest's longest standing cold cases.For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, merch and more, follow us on npadpodcast.com and our socials:Instagram: @‌nationalparkafterdarkTikTok: @‌nationalparkafterdarkSupport the show by becoming an Outsider and receive ad free listening, bonus content and more on Patreon or Apple Podcasts. Want to see our faces? Catch full episodes on our YouTube Page!Thank you to this week’s partners!Miracle Made: Use our link and code NPAD to save over 40% and get 3 free towels.Lume Deodorant: new customers GET $5 OFF a Lume Starter Pack with code NPAD.MILL: Use our link to secure your MILL membershipFor a full list of our sources, visit http://npadpodcast.com/episodes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	There are some places we never expect anything bad to happen.
0:07.3	Lighthearted family vacation spots are one of them.
0:10.4	A visit to the amusement park, a hot summer afternoon spent in the air conditioning of an
0:15.0	aquarium, or an evening at the local fair.
0:19.2	Worst case scenario, families leave with sticky cotton candy fingers, a newfound obsession
0:23.9	with jellyfish, or sore abs from the belly laughs resulting from a full night of riding
0:28.7	roller coasters.
0:31.1	Yet we know those aren't worst case, because in all of these circumstances, we have heard
0:35.9	of tragedy striking.
0:38.3	Danger can lurk in the shadows, find concealment in crowds, hide in plain sight, and strike
0:44.3	when we least expect it.
0:47.0	When we have our guards down, when we feel safe and comfortable, during times we are having
0:52.5	the time of our lives, unaware that it may very well be the end of it.
0:59.6	Welcome to National Park After Dark.
1:22.5	What an ominous intro.
1:24.5	It's a ominous story, it's a rough one.
1:27.8	We haven't dabbled in true crime in a little bit, and I think we're all due for a true
1:32.9	crime story, but it doesn't make it any easier, because this one's really, really bad.
1:37.8	So just here's your warning, heads up.
1:40.7	This episode is going to contain graphic content, including discussions of sexual assault,
1:45.5	child harm, and of course murder.
1:47.6	All right.
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