Missing Persons

When an individual disappears, an investigation is prompted into their whereabouts, typically involving witness statements, forensic evidence and other facts to find out what happened and whether foul play was involved.


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The Disappearance of Crystal Rogers

Vinnie Politan and his expert guests review the disappearance of Crystal Rogers and the updates in the case since she was last seen in 2015. More

June 25, 2024

Riley Strain's family finally has some answers after an official autopsy determined that Strain died an accidental death as a result of drowning and alcohol intoxication, revealing no foul play.
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Tesla Tucker cries with her head in her hands during a court hearing
A detective testifies in court during a preliminary hearing in Kentucky. (Court TV)
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Seraya Aung's grandmother joins Court TV as the search for 2-year-old continues. Seraya went missing on May 29 when her father, Aaron Aung, who has joint custody, did not return her for an exchanged drop off with her mother,Samara Harmon.
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Miya Rudd
Dale Warner in court
combo image of parents and baby
Local and federal investigators are working together to search for a father, the toddler he's accused of abducting and his fiancée in a search that has spanned multiple states and now Mexico.
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photos of Seraya Aung Harmon, Aaron Aung and Nadia Cole
Miles Bryant Interrogation Video #1
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John Walsh speaking at CrimeCon on June 1, 2024. (Court TV)
David Swift listens to prosecutor
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Gabby Petito's parents join Vinnie Politan and Julie Grant to discuss how the pain and suffering they've faced is a driving force in trying to help others, so that Gabby's story doesn't happen again.
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Christopher Palmiter was charged with failure to report a missing child to law enforcement. Madalina Cojocari was last seen on Nov. 21, 2022, but wasn't reported missing until Dec. 15.
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christopher palmiter testifies
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christopher palmiter testifies
chris palmiter appears in court
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Upon her release from prison, Diana Cojocari was asked about Madalina's whereabouts by reporters and replied,
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combo photo of Diana and Madalina Cojocari
Julie Grant with a picture of Harmony Montgomery on the monitor.
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Adam Montgomery is sentenced after being convicted of second-degree murder, second-degree assault, falsifying physical evidence, abuse of a corpse and witness tampering, in the death of his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony Montgomery.
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Victim impact statements are read in the Murder of Harmony Montgomery Trial. Prosecutors are asking a judge to send Adam Montgomery to prison for 56 years to life at his sentencing.
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Adam Montgomery enters sentencing.
A couple holding a baby (the baby's face is blurred).
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A banner of a Colombian-born American missing woman Ana Maria Knezevich Henao
Photo of Sebastian Rogers
A picture taken at a rest stop in the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina shows a teen that looks like Sebastian Rogers.
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