The NAMUS-45: Steven Earl Kraft, Jr.
True Crime Bullsh**: The Israel Keyes Investigation
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🗓️ 11 January 2024
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Season 6 of True Crime Bullsh** will premiere in March.
This episode was written and researched by Michelle Tooker.
With production, editing, and additional research by Josh Hallmark.
Resources:
- The Charley Project: https://charleyproject.org/case/steven-earl-kraft-ii
- NBC News: https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/missing-in-america/michigan-boy-steven-kraft-still-missing-nearly-18-years-after-n960261
- hutchinsfuneral.com: https://www.hutchinsfuneral.com/obituary/Steven-Kraft
- hutchinsfuneral.com: https://www.hutchinsfuneral.com/obituary/Chyrille-Ganczak-Kraft
- WSBT.com: https://wsbt.com/news/local/police-family-want-communitys-help-in-steven-kraft-case
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| 1:30.0 | In 2001, approximately 11,000 people called Benton Harbor home. |
| 1:38.7 | On the evening of February 15, 2001, the temperature in Benton Harbor was in the low 30s, and the sun had |
| 1:48.5 | sat at around 615. About an hour later, 12-year-old Stephen Earl Kraft Jr. took his two dogs outside to play, telling |
| 2:00.2 | his family that he would return in time for dinner. |
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