Chapter 1: What is the purpose of revisiting missing persons cases?
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Hi, friends. Welcome back. Each week on Clues, we highlight a different person who has gone missing, someone with a story, a family, and a community still hoping for any answers. Let's revisit those cases and hopefully get the word out even more, especially because of listeners like you.
Please go over to our Clues podcast socials, and there are posters you can share on your stories, and let's really spread the word.
We are highlighting the case of Rachel Cook this week. Rachel was visiting her parents' home in Georgetown, Texas in early 2002. She was on winter vacation from her school at San Diego Mesa College in San Diego, California. She was last seen by her family in the early morning hours of January 10th, 2002 when her mother left for work.
It's believed Rachel departed her family's residence at approximately 9.30am for her daily four-mile run. Rachel was last seen approximately 200 yards away from her residence walking towards her residence. She was described as wearing a gray running outfit, a green sports bra, A6 running shoes. She was also wearing a yellow Walkman on her arm with sports style headphones.
And the FBI is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the location of Rachel Louise Cook. She's described as five foot three at the time of her disappearance, 115 pounds, white female with blue slash hazel eyes and blonde hair with low lights. She was born on May 10th, 1982.
And she has two heart-shaped cherries tattooed on her left shoulder and a black star tattooed on her left foot near her pinky toe. Rachel also has multiple ear piercings and a navel piercing. If you have any information concerning this person, you can call 1-800-CALL-FBI. That's 1-800-225-5324. Or submit a tip online at tips.fbi.gov.
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Chapter 2: Who is Rachel Louise Cooke and what are the details of her disappearance?
Anonymous tips can be left online to the Ansonia Police Department as well.
This week, we're highlighting the case of 14-year-old Sebastian Wayne Drake Rogers, who vanished from his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee during the night on February 25th or 26th, 2024. The day before his disappearance, Sebastian spent time with his mother, Katie Proudfoot. The two went shopping at a department store, played video games at a bowling alley, and had dinner before returning home.
They said goodnight sometime between 9 and 10 p.m. And later that evening, Katie heard a loud bang from Sebastian's room shortly before 10 p.m., When she asked if he was okay, he responded that he was, and Katie then spoke on the phone with her husband, who was out of town for work for nearly two hours before going to sleep at midnight.
The next morning, Katie went to wake Sebastian for school, but discovered that he was missing. She searched the neighborhood and drove to his nearby school before returning home.
and her husband contacted emergency services to report him missing investigators have found no signs of forced entry and sebastian appeared to have left without clothes shoes money or his cell phone which was still on the dining room table the only item possibly missing was a small yellow flashlight despite extensive searches and tips sebastian has never been found the fbi is offering a fifty thousand dollar reward for information leading to his whereabouts
Sebastian was wearing a black sweatshirt, black sweatpants, black square-framed glasses.
Sebastian was 5 feet 5 inches tall, around 110 to 115 pounds when he was last seen. He has brown hair and eyes that look hazel or brown. Sebastian has medical conditions, including autism, that may impair his ability to return safely without assistance.
If you have any information concerning the whereabouts of Sebastian Rogers, please contact the Sumner County Sheriff's Office at 615-451-3838 or the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation at 1-800-TBI-FIND. Or you can email at tips to tbi at tbi.tn.gov. Their stories continue beyond this episode.
So please, again, continue to share and amplify these cases and leave any that you want us to cover in the comments. We are picking a lot of our cases now, thanks to you guys, listeners, commenting on those that are close to your community.
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