GONE: The Search for America’s Missing—a new true-crime podcast from Newsweek that shines a light on unsolved missing persons cases across the nation. Launching on October 31, 2024, each monthly episode will dive into a different case, with veteran investigative journalist Valerie Bauman bringing to life the stories of the missing through exclusive insights from law enforcement, family members, and policymakers. This series doesn't just tell the story; it aims to uncover the deeper issues that contribute to these cases going cold, often exposing systemic flaws that demand answers. Whether you're a seasoned true-crime enthusiast or an online sleuth, GONE invites you to join the search, raise new questions, and help bring closure to families left without answers.
This episode examines the case of Oakley Carlson , a young girl who was missing for nearly a year before police found out she was missing. The episode navigates the disappearance and the legal complexities of holding parents accountable when they don't report a child has disappeared. Including interviews with Oakley's foster parents, law enforcement and lawmakers, this episode also looks at how the system failed Oakley Carlson, her siblings and other children in Washington State.
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