{"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":"The Disappearance of Mitrice Richardson","slug":"the-disappearance-of-mitrice-richardson","published_at":"2026-05-31T00:56:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/driven-nation-7533666/the-disappearance-of-mitrice-richardson","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/driven-nation-7533666","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-disappearance-of-mitrice-richardson--72256702","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72256702/the_midnight_release_of_mitrice_richardson.mp3","summary":"The episode details the tragic 2009 disappearance and death of Mitrice Richardson, a young woman who vanished after being released from a Malibu sheriff’s station during a mental health crisis. Despite her mother's pleas to keep her safe, authorities allowed her to walk into a remote, mountainous area alone at night without a phone or money. Her remains were discovered nearly a year later in a secluded canyon, sparking widespread controversy over the police department's procedural failures and alleged cover-ups. The sources explore various theories ranging from accidental exposure to foul play, highlighting the investigation's many inconsistencies and the potential impact of racial bias. Ultimately, the narrative serves as a critical examination of systemic flaws in law enforcement’s handling of vulnerable individuals and the ongoing search for justice by her family. This episode includes AI-generated content.","meta_description":"The episode details the tragic 2009 disappearance and death of Mitrice Richardson, a young woman who vanished after being released from a Malibu sheriff’s…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2295,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/driven-nation-7533666/episodes/the-disappearance-of-mitrice-richardson/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/the-disappearance-of-mitrice-richardson.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}