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ColdMissing person· Wash. County Sheriff

The Alder Creek Disappearance

Unsolved since 2009. Three new witness statements surfaced this month.

Empty rural field at dusk with a faded dirt road
Timeline
  1. Oct 2009

    Vehicle found unlocked at the creek trailhead.

  2. Nov 2009

    Ground search suspended after eleven days.

  3. 2016

    Case reclassified as a cold investigation.

  4. This month

    Three witness statements added to the public file.

Community leads
2 filed
mapfirst4 days ago

The 2009 search grid stopped at the county line. The eastern culvert was never covered — it appears in the 2011 survey but not the search log.

128 agree
L. Okafor2 weeks ago

Two of the new statements describe the same grey pickup within forty minutes of each other. Different roads, consistent direction.

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