Renowned filmmaker Tyler Perry becomes personally involved in a case that has sparked outrage, when 27-year old Terrance Williams disappears after he was last seen getting into the back of a police car in Naples, Florida. The cop denies any wrongdoing or knowledge of the young man's fate. Terrance's mother receives a chilling phone call from another family with an eerily similar story. Tyler Perry is doing all he can to help Terrance's mother find the truth.
While Tyler Perry helps a mother whose son Terrance Williams disappeared after being put in the back of a police car, a second missing persons case involving the same cop comes to light. After an accident, an uncodumented Mexican immigrant named Felipe Santos is never seen again. His family's desperate search for answers leads to Terrance's case. Tyler Perry enlists legendary civil rights lawyer Ben Crump to get justice.
After an angry fight with her boyfriend, Kelley Brannon paces a motel parking lot, refusing to return to the room. Waking alone at dawn, her boyfriend listens to a voicemail, her last trace, as she signs off "I am getting in a car." Whose car and where she went have haunted him ever since. But her friends and family are not so sure he's innocent. Was it him or was she abducted? Or did she ghost him and run away to reinvent her life?
Her friends knew their relationship was stormy. But could the boyfriend searching for Kelley Brannon have killed her in a fit of rage? He says she walked out of their motel room and his last trace of her is a voicemail about getting into someone else's car. It is a puzzle that those who loved here are determined to solve.
21-year old Matthew Weaver Jr.'s abandoned car is found on a remote road in the Santa Monica mountains. But where is Matthew? The police think suicide, but Matthew's sister and step-mom smell foul play and hire private investigators. Everyone has a theory. Was Matthew embroiled in a gang dispute? Was it a romantic entanglement? Or did he get too close to something he wasn't supposed to see?
Daniel Robinson, a young geologist, leaves his worksite in the Arizona desert and is never seen again. His co-worker recalls Daniel's odd behavior before he drives off alone and vanishes. Daniel's father David Robinson, private investigator Jeff McGrath, and reporter Briana Whitney grapple with theories ranging from a mental health crisis to foul play in this baffling case. Could an ominous text he sent to a love interest before he disappeared reveal what happened to Daniel?
Marshal Iwaasa is last seen by his mother after fixing her computer. His dilapidated truck is found by police 14 hours away in a remote area of the wilderness, with his personal belongings strewn around the burnt hulk of his truck. As a winter storm rolls in, the search is abandoned leaving his distraught mother Tammy and sister Paige frustrated and panicked. When the snow clears, they hire a fire investigator who suspects the police bungled a possible crime scene.
Jason Landry leaves his university apartment and heads home for a brief visit. His mom, Lisa is woken up by a state trooper at the scene of Jason's abandoned car on a gravel road in the middle of rural Texas. His wallet, keys, and clothes are all discovered nearby. Captain Jeff Ferry believes the harsh elements and dangerous wildlife may have led to Jason's demise, but retired FBI agent Abel Pena believes something more sinister occurred.
Popular, diligent, adventurous, that was high school senior 18-year old Caleb Diehl according to friends and family. So when he doesn't show up at school, it's cause for concern. Could he have crashed his truck? Was he cooling off after an argument with his dad? Or did a prominent local businessman who employed Caleb to work on his farm know more than he was letting on.
Caleb Diehl's disappearance triggers an investigation that brings in local police, the DA and the FBI. The Diehl family is stunned by revelations that a close friend, who is a prominent local banker, has been implicated in financial fraud and is rumored to have unsavory predilections for the teenage boys he employs on his ranch. One of them was Caleb Diehl who has vanished without a trace.
Enrolled at University of Montana, Ashley is on her way to a life unavailable to most women on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation. So many have gone missing or murdered in a community rife with drugs, alcohol and crushing poverty. When Ashley vanishes, a local reporter battles to get police involved. There are local suspects-an older man, a jealous rival, and the human traffickers who prey on indigenous women.
Heather Teague is abducted while sunbathing by a Kentucky lake. Investigators have compelling leads about who took her. Clues like bikini bottoms found in the woods and a mysterious Red Bronco with all its doors spark theories. She could be alive, kidnapped by a crime syndicate and sold into sexual slavery. Or was she another victim of a regional serial killer who focused on young brunette women? For 26 years, her devoted mother has been waiting for answers.
She thought she'd found the right man, a good step-father to her children. But her girlfriend says that before she and a teenage son vanished into thin air, Susan made a startling discovery about her second husband. Did it cost her life? Police say he replaced the floors, burned their mattress, and the house smelled of bleach. What they can't find-are bodies.
Doted on by his sisters, Michael Samdass was the beloved son of a hardworking immigrant family. But he seems to undergo a personality transformation and one day simply vanishes. Could a mental health crisis be to blame? Or a bout of amnesia from a blow to the head? Investigators learn he was briefly arrested after a fight.
Cortney Lake is a single mom who has made poor choices in men. But she is trying to get her life on track, even entering a beauty pageant. But when she fails to show up at a barbecue, her mother knows that something is wrong. As thousands follow the case on social media, police obtain a video from a city bus that points to a troubled relationship and an ex-boyfriend who won't let go.
The sudden disappearance of Ali Gilmore sparks the biggest missing person investigation in Tallahassee history. A college graduate who holds down two jobs, she has been a role model for her younger sister. But investigators uncover a troubled marriage, a sketchy boyfriend and an unplanned pregnancy.
After three happy years in a foster home, 4-year old Oakley Carlson must be returned to her biological parents. Her broken-hearted foster family accepts the decision until they learn that Oakley has stopped attending pre-school. Worse still, they don't know where to find her. The child's biological parents claim they haven't seen her in a year.
Jon Riley loves sailing, rock climbing and the great outdoors. But when he goes missing and a human foot washes up in a nearby lake, his family fears the worst. Only, it's not Jon's. A serial killer is on the prowl and police contact Jon's family about a scar on his shoulder. But none of the remains are Jon. So where is he?
Susan Walsh is a devoted mother working on a career in journalism but supporting herself as an exotic dancer. So when she disappears, there is no shortage of suspects. She has published an article exposing a cult of wannabe vampires living in Manhattan.
For 25 years, friends and family have speculated about what happened to Susan Walsh, an ambitious young mother building a career in journalism who worked as an exotic dancer at night. Part 2 of this compelling tale, takes a closer look at the rogue's gallery of suspects
When Tamra Keepness, a 5-year-old Indigenous girl, goes missing from her home in Regina, Canada, the city comes together to find "everyone's baby." First Nations elders and police cooperate in the search for Tamra, exploring the hundreds of tips that flood in
The investigation surrounding the disappearance of 5-year-old Tamra Keepness has devastating consequences for her family as Social Services takes custody of her brothers and sisters, a reminder of Canada's dark history of separating Indigenous children from their parents
Chelsea Cobo leaves a psych hospital in Westchester, New York, and calls her mom to say she's grabbing food before coming home. Her mother never hears from her again. Did Chelsea simply run away, or is there something more sinister involved?
When best friends Maisy Odjick and Shannon Alexander go missing after a high school dance in Maniwaki, Quebec, the police dismiss the Indigenous teens as runaways. With little police support, Maisy's family picks up the search with the help of the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg community
Chase Hurdle is a straight A student who loves singing, dancing, and his Catholic faith. He's looking forward to graduating from his North Dakota high school and studying psychology in college. His parents are baffled when he walks out of school one morning and goes missing
Police think Chase Hurdle jumped from a Bismarck bridge, but his family isn't buying it. The description of the jumper doesn't sound like Chase. A car found abandoned in a local park raises more questions and theories. The car was Daniel Olson's, a decorated veteran from West Fargo
22-year old Mackenzie Trottier walks out of her parents' home on December 21, telling her mom she will be back later. When she doesn't return that night, her parents aren't too concerned- Mackenzie has been known to be out of touch for a couple of days
Single Bronx mom Kassandra Ramirez had just graduated culinary school and started her dream job as a chef. But after she told a relative I think I'm in danger, she vanishes. Her family begins a frantic search to bring her home - putting up fliers, checking trains, and searching under bridges.
Granger Taylor is a mechanical genius who built a car from scratch when he was 12 years old. As a young adult, he has haunting dreams where aliens take him on an interstellar journey. After a few weeks of these vivid dreams, Granger leaves a note for his parents
Twenty-year-old Ryan Shtuka leaves home to work at a ski resort, hoping the experience will help him find a path for his future. That can't happen now. Ryan goes to a house party during a fierce winter storm and is never seen again. There are many theories as to what happened
After 15-year-old Kristen Galvan disappears, Houston police pick her up and say she may have been trafficked. She's recovering when she vanishes again.
In search of her daughter Kristen, Robyn sets out on a journey into Houston's underworld, encountering pimps, johns, and con artists along the way.
When Dane Elkins goes missing, it looks like he's gone off the grid. A 911 call points to a car crash. Or is his disappearance linked to mental distress?
Echo Lloyd moves to a remote part of the Ozarks to be alone. When she vanishes, suspicion falls on her odd neighbor - and on her own daughter.
When 14-year-old Justin Rutter doesn't come home one night, his family panics. Police think he's a runaway, but evidence suggests something more sinister.
Irene Gakwa comes to America from Kenya to join her brothers and become a nurse. When she disappears, her American dream becomes her family's nightmare.
19-year old Dylan Rounds goes missing without a trace from his farm in remote northwest Utah. Then Dylan's gun reappears mysteriously in his camper.
With no sign of Dylan, wild theories abound. Then attention begins to focus on the strange old man squatting in a shed a few miles from Dylan's farm.
27-year-old Pepita Redhair is last seen by her mother after she drops her off at Pepita's boyfriend's house. Did she just run away, or is she the victim of something much more sinister?
Transgender indigenous woman Aubrey Dameron vanishes in the middle of the night. Shocking theories emerge as her aunt and uncle search for answers.
When 14-year old Max DeVries disappears in Aruba after going on a jet ski ride with a fellow guest, the Aruban police rule it an accident. But is there more to the story?
Max DeVries' mom has learnt a shocking revelation about the man who was with her son when he disappeared jet skiing in Aruba. But more disturbing revelations are soon to follow.
Lopaz Richardson's wife is alarmed when she can't reach the devoted family man. She investigates on her own. Her shocking findings point to foul play.
Wisconsin grandmother Sandy Eckert seemingly disappears in the middle of the night. Does her husband know more than he's letting on?
After miraculously surviving a deadly suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan, Lina disappears from the playground at her San Antonio apartment complex. Did the little girl simply wander off? Or was she taken by a stranger?
With the search for Lina growing cold, a witness comes forward to shed new light on the little girl's last moments on the playground, pointing investigators in a shocking new direction.
A dramatic car chase, frantic phone calls, and a pair of young friends missing on an Oklahoma summer night. When Molly Miller and her friend Colt Haynes disappear, Molly's cousins fight to uncover the dark secrets hidden within Love County.
12-year-old Jaliek Rainwalker goes missing in upstate New York. His parents say he ran away, but law enforcement suspect his father may be involved.
Two London sex workers vanish seven years apart. Years later, police make an unusual announcement, raising more questions than answers - until now.
When an Indigenous mother of four disappears, her family remembers a haunting social media post: "If there ever comes a time where I disappear ... know that someone took me against my will or worse."
