Episode
The Seven-Year Search for Morgan Bauer
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- Forensic Files Unsealed
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- Sep 19, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 2500
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Summary
In 2016, nineteen-year-old Morgan Bauer vanished shortly after moving from South Dakota to Atlanta to pursue a fresh start. Although her case remained cold for seven years, a social media video eventually emerged that contradicted the initial statements provided by two acquaintances, Jonathan Warren and Caitlyn Goel. This discovery led investigators to a property in Porterdale, where forensic teams uncovered the teenager's remains. The investigation revealed a gruesome crime involving murder and the desecration of the victim's body. Warren subsequently pleaded guilty and received a life sentence without parole, while legal proceedings against Goel continue. Throughout the ordeal, Bauer's mother remained a steadfast advocate for her daughter, ensuring the case was never forgotten. Content Warning: This podcast contains discussions of homicide, violence, abuse, and other graphic themes related to real-life criminal events. It is intended for mature audiences and listener discretion is advised. This episode includes AI-generated content.