{"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":"Unsolved Disappearances of the Scottish Highlands","slug":"unsolved-disappearances-of-the-scottish-highlands","published_at":"2026-07-09T02:21:47+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/driven-nation-7533666/unsolved-disappearances-of-the-scottish-highlands","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/driven-nation-7533666","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unsolved-disappearances-of-the-scottish-highlands--72879862","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72879862/bizarre_vanishings_in_the_scottish_highlands.mp3","summary":"This episode examines three mysterious disappearances that occurred within the rugged landscapes of Scotland across different historical eras. The first account follows Neil Skinner, an experienced hiker with a poor sense of direction who vanished from his campsite in 2022, leaving behind his gear and untouched food. A second case details the 1983 disappearance of Michael Bell, who vanished mid-sentence during a phone call to his parents after an argument with a travel companion. The final narrative recounts the strange 1890 death of miner Donald Mcfarlland, whose body was purportedly located through his brother-in-law's vivid dream. Despite varying theories ranging from foul play to accidental hypothermia, these cases remain notable for their lack of definitive physical evidence or resolution. Together, these stories highlight the perilous nature of the Scottish wilderness and the enduring questions surrounding those who never returned. This episode includes AI-generated content.","meta_description":"This episode examines three mysterious disappearances that occurred within the rugged landscapes of Scotland across different historical eras. The first a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2785,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/driven-nation-7533666/episodes/unsolved-disappearances-of-the-scottish-highlands/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/unsolved-disappearances-of-the-scottish-highlands.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}