You're listening to a tenderfoot TV podcast.

Hey guys, it's Payne Lindsay.

For almost eight years, I've been making true crime podcasts.

Investigating cold cases, unsolved disappearances, murders, wrongful convictions.

I've sat face to face with serial killers, stared evil in the eye,

and I've met countless families whose lives have been shattered by unimaginable loss.

These experiences have shaped who I am today, and they've lit a fire in me to keep fighting,

for justice, for truth, and for those whose stories have been ignored for far too long.

Since the first season of Up and Vanished in 2016, where we uncovered the truth about

Tara Grinstead's disappearance and helped bring her killers to justice, I've spent years

investigating and telling stories just like hers. Along the way, thousands of tips, stories,

and cases poured in, each one carrying

the weight of unanswered questions and unimaginable heartbreak.

I've decided these stories can no longer just sit in the shadows.

They need to be told, and we need to bring them into the spotlight.

That's why we created Up and Vanish Weekly.

Each week, we're going to explore a new unsolved case, missing persons, murders, and even

wrongful convictions.

This show is about shedding light on these stories, giving a voice to those who need it

most, and most of all, trying to find answers. Every week, I'll be here to guide you through

these stories, taking you through all the twists and turns of an unsolved case, but this is far

from a one-person operation. This is a team, and I've brought in my good friend, journalist,

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