Morgan Absher
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Appearances Over Time
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This is near a place called Three Devils Creek in Idaho.
It's 137 miles southwest from where Michael was now living with his family, like an insanely far distance.
You broke it.
It's not your phone.
Police end up going to this area.
They search for the phone.
Of course, they never find it.
And if you're thinking this seems extremely suspicious, well, police had the same exact thought.
Because the more they looked into Michael and his relationship with Jermaine, the more they realized just how toxic it was.
And that Michael could be their main suspect.
So we're going to hop back in time again a little bit here because there's a lot we haven't really told you guys about Jermaine and Michael's tumultuous, again, understatement, seven-year relationship.
And that includes a pretty upsetting history of domestic violence, which is our fourth clue.
Here is what we know.
One of the earliest incidents we can pinpoint happened five years before Jermaine disappeared.
Late at night on April 13th, 2013, the police are called for help at an address in Ashley.
By the time a deputy with the Sanders County Sheriff's Office arrived, it was just after midnight on April 14th.
The deputy found Jermaine out front of the residence, upset and injured.
Nearby, two tribal police officers were detaining Michael.
Jermaine told the deputy that her night started with plans to meet Michael about 40 miles away in Missoula for a trip to a Walmart and a China buffet.
But Jermaine had decided to stay home instead, so Michael returned to Ashley furious, saying that he had waited over an