The Tinder Date That Vanished Her
A 22-year-old on the trip of her life met a local on Tinder. Within 96 hours, she was gone, and he was washing a rented car and burying a body. What really happened on that date?
In this episode, we unravel the perplexing disappearance of Grace Millán, from her last known movements captured on security cameras to the chilling sequence of events that followed, challenging the killer's claim of an accident.
Person: Grace Millán
Age: 22
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Date: December 1, 2018
Status: Missing, then deceased
- Grace Millán was last seen on security camera footage at 9:41 PM on December 1, 2018, entering the Hotel City Life with Jesse Simpson.
- Jesse Simpson was captured on camera leaving the hotel alone the next day, carrying luggage.
- Simpson purchased a shovel and thoroughly cleaned a rental car inside and out.
- A witness reported seeing a man matching Simpson's description near a bush line west of Auckland, where a shovel was later recovered.
- Grace's father reported her missing from England on December 5, four days after her disappearance.
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