{"podcast":{"title":"The Missing Persons Report","slug":"driven-nation-7533666","podcast_index_feed_id":7533666,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6763610/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-missing-persons-report--6763610","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/83547d9c2871a7e80bbf2c79c20bae14.jpg","author":"AC Wilson","episode_count":136,"summary":"The Missing Persons Report is a true crime and investigative podcast dedicated to exploring the stories of people who have disappeared without a trace. Each episode examines missing persons cases through detailed timelines, witness accounts, investigative findings, and publicly available information. From recent disappearances to decades-old cold cases, we shine a light on mysteries that remain unsolved and the families still searching for answers. Join us as we uncover forgotten clues, revisit overlooked evidence, and examine the theories surrounding some of the most puzzling disappearances. Through careful research and respectful storytelling, The Missing Persons Report seeks to raise awareness, encourage discussion, and keep these cases in the public eye. Because every missing person has a story—and every story deserves to be heard. Disclaimer: The Missing Persons Report is intended for informational and educational purposes only. The podcast discusses criminal investigations, missing persons cases, and related topics using publicly available information, news reports, court records, and other sources believed to be reliable at the time of publication. The views and theories di…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T14:19:49.886399+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/driven-nation-7533666"},"episode":{"title":"Newnan Man Malik Polk Vanishes After Fleeing Into Woods Near Whitesburg","slug":"newnan-man-malik-polk-vanishes-after-fleeing-into-woods-near-whitesburg","published_at":"2026-07-17T19:07:24+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/driven-nation-7533666/newnan-man-malik-polk-vanishes-after-fleeing-into-woods-near-whitesburg","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/driven-nation-7533666","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/newnan-man-malik-polk-vanishes-after-fleeing-into-woods-near-whitesburg--73032242","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73032242/malik_polk_gone_in_thirty_minutes.mp3","summary":"This source details the unresolved disappearance of 25-year-old Malik Polk, who vanished in May 2026 after fleeing into a densely wooded area in Whitesburg, Georgia. Investigators and volunteers have conducted extensive searches across hundreds of acres of difficult terrain, including the Chattahoochee River corridor, yet no physical evidence or clues have been discovered. The narrative emphasizes the emotional plea of his mother, Sharita Hampton, who continues to lead a public awareness campaign to find her son. Despite the use of advanced technology and canine units, the scent trail ended abruptly, leaving the family and law enforcement with unanswered questions. This account highlights the complexities of missing person cases in rural environments and the persistent efforts of a community seeking closure. This episode includes AI-generated content.","meta_description":"This source details the unresolved disappearance of 25-year-old Malik Polk, who vanished in May 2026 after fleeing into a densely wooded area in Whitesbur…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2171,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/driven-nation-7533666/episodes/newnan-man-malik-polk-vanishes-after-fleeing-into-woods-near-whitesburg/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/driven-nation-7533666/newnan-man-malik-polk-vanishes-after-fleeing-into-woods-near-whitesburg.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}