Kim Crumbo - Yellowstone National Park - Wyoming

Kim Crumbo - Yellowstone National Park - Wyoming

Author: Locations Unknown November 14, 2022 Duration: 58:25
On September 19th 2021, a retired Navy Seal who served two combat tours in Vietnam, along with his younger brother, were expected back from a 4 night excursion in the Shoshone Lake area of Yellowstone National Park.  When the pair failed to check in with family the search and rescue operation kicked off.  What could have caused such an experienced outdoorsman to go missing?  Join us this week as we investigate the disappearance of Kim Crumbo.  (Episode 73)

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Locations Unknown ventures into the silent, vast spaces where people have simply gone missing. Hosts Mike & Joe guide each episode through a specific case, piecing together timelines from the final known moments, through the often-frustrating official searches, and into the lingering questions that haunt families and park rangers alike. This isn't just a true crime podcast; it’s a close look at the intersection of human error, unpredictable nature, and the peculiar geography of places like dense national forests and isolated mountain ranges that can swallow a person whole. You’ll hear about the decisions made in the critical hours, the terrain that complicated everything, and the community of experts and amateurs who keep looking. The show naturally explores how these landscapes, while beautiful, hold secrets, making the wilderness itself a central character in every story. Tune in for a respectful, detailed examination of stories that end not with a conclusion, but with an open map and a deepened mystery. The podcast digs into the cultural fascination with these vanishings and what they reveal about our relationship with the wild, remote corners of the country.
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