Kenneth, Barbara, Barbie, Virginia, and Susan Martin, known to the Rose City Park community as a cordial and compassionate family, were beloved citizens of 1950’s Portland Oregon. They were the front of the postcard for the post-war American dream, a household of happiness and hope, until it was all cut short by unexplainable, unsolved disappearances and deaths on December 7th, 1958, leaving all who knew them across Multnomah County and Northwest Oregon as a whole grasping for answers in a sea of evidence that drowned us all in doubt…

As a hope to provide more substantial reasoning built upon observable evidence and situational analysis, this is an examination of the Martin Family Disappearance, and the decades worth of  mysteries along Columbia River...

This is Cold Case Detective.

Case Files:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1xuVzDFXekb1F6P7i3PuIAgxrKHyeyOtl?usp=sharing

Relevant Links:

[Main Wiki]

[KOIN 6 News Report]

[Amazon’s Echo of Distant Water Preview]

[Google Book’s Echo of Distant Water Preview]

[Kenneth’s Charlie Project Profile]

[Barbara’s Doe Network Profile]  

[Reddit Thread]

Researched and written by TJ Ruesch
Episode narrated by William Earl
Music by CO.AG

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