Disappeared

- Season 5

(2012)

Disappeared examines the case of Susan Walsh a single mother, stripper, and journalist. She leaves her son with her estranged husband and walks off to make a call. She never to returns. Friends suspect that she may have gotten back into drugs and alcohol shortly before her disappearance. Police suspect her investigative reporting on the sex industry may have had something to do with her disappearance.

When Terrance Williams goes missing, his family fears he may have been picked up for driving without a license. But when they find his car has been towed by a police officer with no record of an arrest, an investigation reveals a disturbing case since the police officer was the last witness in an eerily similar disappearance.

Danice Day's father receives a phone call on January 12, 2002 that throws him into a panic. His daughter has gone missing in Monte Vista, Colorado. She is a recovering drug addict. Did the pressure of sobriety become too much, or has someone harmed her?

Allison Jackson-Foy vanishes after taking a cab from a local bar. The police suspect that she left of here own accord since she was fed up with her marriage. Her family, however, do not believe that Allison would willingly leave her children behind.

Margaret McEnroe disappears from her home, leaving behind her infant daughter alone in her crib. Local cops know Margaret as a hero firefighter, with a fiery temper but strong maternal instincts. How could this loving mother disappear without a trace?

In August 2010, 31-year-old ex-marine Noah Pippin left Michigan to report to the California National Guard. But Noah never shows up. Police trace his path to the forests of Montana, leaving Noah's parents to wonder why he is venturing into the wild.

Clinton Nelson heads off to Louisiana to get to know his biological father and take a job in the oilfields. The 20 year-old is looking for a fresh start. But 6 months later, the bayou is combed for traces of a man who had been facing enormous pressure.

Joey Lynn Ouffutt, mother of three children, vanishes after an argument with her on-and-off -again boyfriend. Is she holding a grudge or overwhelmed by motherhood and taking a break? A fiery tragedy leaves loved ones searching for answers.

Police believe Ben McDaniel disappeared during a dangerous underwater cave dive. But the best divers in the world search for his body and are convinced that he is not in the cave. Baffled, investigators start questioning the nature of his disappearance.

In 1998, Nineteen year old University of Albany student Suzy Lyall does not return to her dorm room after working the night shift at a computer store. When he parents are alerted, they begin a frantic search and a police launch an investigation. Although they have some leads, the trail eventually runs cold.

Fourteen-year-old Chioma Gray disappears with an older man in 2007 and crosses the border into Mexico. For four years, her family wonders how she disappeared and if she's still alive. In October of 2011, they get the answers they've been waiting for.

In the early hours of May 1st, 2010, Jersey City escort Shannan Gilbert goes missing on the affluent shores of Long Island. Police launch a search through the dense underbrush, and what they find hidden in the weeds will spark a gruesome investigation.

The last time Zebb Quinn was seen, he was leaving his work shift with an acquaintance in Asheville, North Carolina. Family members know the shy teenager's every move, but they are stunned when police find unusual evidence surrounding his disappearance.

Dana Pastori hoped to leave New Orleans and get custody of her daughters, but she never got the chance. It is not until Hurricane Katrina hits that anyone realizes Dana is missing. In the storm's aftermath, the truth about her disappearance is exposed.

When Arizona millionaire Billy McGrath disappears, his financial advisor alerts police. Friends share the concern when someone starts impersonating Billy through calls and emails. As police follow the clues, they uncover a shocking and twisted plot.