At 12:20 AM on October 19, 1985, a masked intruder barged into a home in Anchorage, Alaska and used a high-powered rifle to kill 25-year-old Douglas Cleves.His case remains open and unsolved.Anyone with information as to the identity of this person is asked to call Anchorage Police at 786-8900 or to remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward, call Crime Stoppers at 561-STOP or submit your tip using this secure website.Sources for this episode include: The Associated Press, and the Anchorage Daily News.

Case Overview: Douglas Cleaves (1985)

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Randy Michaels has been missing since May 15, 2021.He was last seen leaving the Steel City Bar on East Midlothian Boulevard in Youngstown, Ohio at about 1:30 a.m.STILL UNSOLVED INVESTIGATIONYoungstown Police Department @ (330) 747-7911

The ignored disappearance of Randy Michaels

9-year-old Asha Degree appears to have left her home in the early hours of Valentine's Day, February 14, 2000.What happened to Asha after she was seen walking along Highway 18 in Shelby, North Carolina has remained a mystery every since.Anyone with information in the Cleveland County area specifically can call the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office at 704-484-4822 or the FBI at 704-672- 6100, nationwide, 1-800-CALL-FBI is the FBI’s national line. Anyone can call to report any information to the FBI. You can also contact the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, or NCMEC, at 1-800-THE-LOST or 1-800-843-5678.Sources for this episode include: the Charlotte Observer with reporting by Aileen Soper, Karen Cimino among others for the Observer, the Gaffney Ledger, and the Indianapolis Star Tribune.

Shelby's Sweetheart: The Vanishing of Asha Degree

Denise left her home in rural Indiana on March 28, 1986. She's never been found, and her case remains unsolved.If you have any additional information on Denise’s case, please call the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department at (765) 825-1110 Ext. 604 or Indiana State Police at (765) 778-2121.

The 1986 disappearance of Denise Pflum

Davante Richardson, 28, went missing from a rural area near Greybull, Wyoming in July 2020.He'd been living with his mother in south Washington, D.C., about a mile from the nation's capital.In late July, Davante embarked on a cross-country road trip from the urban streets of D.C., to the remote expanse of Wyoming's high desert.He hasn't been seen since, and his disappearance remains unsolved.Anyone with information that may be relevant to this investigation may contact the Big Horn County Sheriff's Office at 307-568-2324, or Investigator Israel James with D.C. Metro Police at 202-727-9099.Sources for this episode include NBC 4 in Washington, D.C., Angela Lassiter's research in Wyoming for Find-911, the Lovell, Wyoming Chronicle, the Sheridan, Wyoming Press, County10.com, and the Greybull Standard

Case Overview: Douglas Cleaves (1985)

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