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Huffington Post covers UAV!

Huffington Post covers UAV!

Tara Grinstead, a teacher in Ocilla, Georgia, was last seen on Oct. 22, 2005. After more than a decade of false leads and dead ends, police arrested the individual they believe is responsible for her death. On Thursday, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced...

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Ryan Duke arrested and charged with the murder of Tara Grinstead!

Ryan Duke arrested and charged with the murder of Tara Grinstead!

Ryan Duke, former student at Irwin County High School, has been arrested for the 2005 murder of Tara Grinstead. The GBI was given a tip 2 weeks ago which eventually led them to Duke who was arrested on Wednesday and arraigned the following day. Duke, a 2002 graduate...

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UAV LIVE in Atlanta!

UAV LIVE in Atlanta!

Our live discussion meet-up in Atlanta was a success! Thanks to the listeners who came out! Some of the discussion is included in our latest Bonus Episode...

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Character Map #1 (work in progress)

Character Map #1 (work in progress)

Here's the first rendition of our Character Map for UAV. FYI we are adding 4 more characters that are not listed yet: Michael Lankford Sean Fletcher Bennie Merritt Dusty Vassey We will be updating the character drawings over the next couple weeks. Are we missing...

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10 MILLION LISTENS! THANK YOU!

10 MILLION LISTENS! THANK YOU!

In just under 6-months 'Up and Vanished'' has amassed over 10 million listens! Thank you to our listeners, the ones who just started tuning in and the ones who have been here from the beginning. We hope you will continue to enjoy the podcast!  

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Want to meet-up to discuss the case?

Want to meet-up to discuss the case?

Come join Payne Lindsey, experts, and other listeners for our first live group discussion on the Tara Grinstead case. Listeners are invited to come meet up and share their theories. Seating is limited, RSVP here for your chance to participate. Parts of the discussion...

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Season 2 : What’s the deal?

Season 2 : What’s the deal?

Are you still going to investigate Tara's case? Yes. I've spent over a year now diving into the Tara Grinstead case. But in the coming months I will be wrapping up my initial investigation on Tara and will conclude the podcast season after Episode 18. But that does...

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Character Map for Season 1

Character Map for Season 1

We've been hard at work for the past month creating an in-depth character map for Season 1. Here are the first renderings. More to come very soon!

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