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Unresolved

The Careaga Family

Unresolved

Unresolved Productions

True Crime, Society & Culture, History

4.52.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

"I'm dying right now. My family's shot. Hurry."

On the evening of 27 January 2017, dispatchers in Kitsap County, Washington received a 911 call from 16-year-old Hunter Schaap. In the call, which lasted less than a minute, the teen pleaded with authorities to rush to the scene.

By the time authorities arrived, the home that Hunter lived in with his family was engulfed in flame. After extinguishing the blaze, a search of the house found three bodies inside and evidence of multiple gunshots outside. Missing entirely from the scene was Hunter's father, Johnny Careaga, whose truck had also disappeared...



Episode researched & written by Troy Larson

Episode hosted & produced by Micheal Whelan

Original music created by Micheal Whelan through Amper Music

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0:00.0

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0:30.9

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1:16.9

January 27th, 2017, was a regular Friday throughout Kitsap County, Washington. The temperature

1:27.5

hovered in the mid-40s, and clouds seemed to come and go at will, teasing residents with rain

1:33.5

throughout the day. The Seattle Seahawks season had ended nearly a month prior, so this was the

1:39.2

first time in six years that football wasn't being played in Washington in January. And all

1:44.6

everyone could talk about seemed to be the new president who had been inaugurated just one week prior.

1:50.6

That Friday night, at their home on West Teno Drive, an attractive single-story ranch home,

1:57.0

Brown on Tan, with red landscaping rock lining the front walk in Green Shrubbery.

2:02.3

The Karyaga family spent their time like any other family would, snacking, staying up late,

2:08.0

either scrolling their phones or watching TV. The Karyagas were a blended family.

2:13.5

43-year-old John, who went by Johnny with his friends and family, and his wife, 37-year-old

2:19.8

Kristale, had two teenage sons, Jonathan Higgins and Hunter Shap, one hers and one his, both 16 years

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