August 4, 1984.

Fort Myers, Florida.

20-year-old Carol Wolzencroft fails to show up for her shift at a workplace and is

never heard from again.

Three days later, Carol's parents return home from vacation and discover her car parked

outside the residence, as well as a note from Carol's boyfriend, Eugene LaFaye Jr.,

who claims she has gone missing without explanation.

Due to their troubled relationship, there is evidence to suggest that Eugene was responsible

for Carol's disappearance, but even though he eventually goes to prison for another murder,

he never admits any involvement and no trace of Carol has ever found.

After that, the trail went cold.

Hello everyone and welcome to our latest episode of The Trail Went Cold.

I'm your host Robin Warder and we've got an unsolved missing persons case to cover

today, the 1984 disappearance of Carol Wolzencroft.

What makes this week's episode particularly unique is that the missing victim is the

relative of a fellow true crime podcaster.

You might be familiar with Going West True Crime, a podcast which is hosted by a couple

named Heath and Daphne.

They've been around for just over two years now and released episodes about a number

of cases both solved and unsolved, and some of these cases have also been featured on

The Trail Went Cold.

While they recently passed the milestone of releasing their 100th episode, and it was

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