Rico Omarr Harris, known to the world of basketball and all who followed his career as simply “Rico,” was an extroverted, athletic, and one time world renowned basketball prodigy. His energetic, entertaining skillset, followed by a courageous battle against addiction and apparent recovery, was cut short by an unexplainable, untraceable vanishing in October of 2014, leaving all who knew him, from college basketball fans in Los Angeles to the Harlem Globetrotters, 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 disappearance of Rico Harris, and the mystery in Yolo County and the surrounding hills of Cache Creek...

This is Cold Case Detective.

Rico Harris Case File Photographs:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/16swcOTWAh3QVzauaXnvyX3wBiz248CjX?usp=sharing

Additional Research:

[Breaking News Video]

[Investigation Discovery Episode]

[DLP Media Short Documentary]

[Q13 Spot]

[Rico Harris Wiki]

[LA Times Article (w/ his mother’s perspective)]

[Q13 Article (w/ his girlfriend’s perspective)]

[Reddit Thread]

[Websleuths] 

Researched and written by TJ Ruesch
Episode narrated by Top5s
Music by CO.AG

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