In the early morning hours of a summer day in 1995 in Mason City, a local news anchor failed to show up for her morning news report. Her coworkers became concerned and contacted police and when law enforcement reached the woman's apartment complex they came across a shocking scene. Even though the young woman's disappearance captivated the nation almost 27 years later her whereabouts are still unknown.

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