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COLD CASE: Paul Knockel – 1990 Mysterious Thanksgiving Disappearance

Paul Joseph Knockel, 53, was reported missing to the Dubuque Police Department in Dubuque, Iowa, on Monday, November 26, 1990. (Missing Person) This documentary brings you alongside Adventures With Purpose’s cold case investigation search, following…

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SOLVED: Missing 4-years Underwater (Stephanie Torres)

We found Stephanie Torres in her car, solving a 4-year-old missing person case in Waco, Texas bringing home a mother, daughter, sister, and friend. This documentary brings you alongside Adventures With Purpose’s search on January…

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UNSOLVED: Missing in Cleveland – John Hall Mysterious Disappearance (Cold Case)

Missing Person (Cold Case) John Hall, 46, 3400 block of E. 146th Street, Cleveland, OH. No photo available. Mysteriously disappears without a trace on March 09, 2019. CLEVELAND, OH – Police in Cleveland are searching…

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SOLVED: Missing 30-years Underwater (Carey Mae Parker) AWP Brings Their Mother Home!

We found Carey Mae Parker underwater, solving a 30-year-old missing person case in Hawk Cove, Texas, bringing home a mother, daughter, sister, and friend. Carey Mae Parker (23), was last seen in Quinlan, Texas on…

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SOLVED: Missing 23-years Underwater (Samantha Hopper, 22-month-old Daughter Courtney, Unborn Baby)

We found Samantha Hopper and her 2 babies underwater in her car, solving a 23-year-old missing persons case in Russelville, Arkansas, bringing home a mother, daughter, sister, and friend. Samantha Hopper (19), was 8-months pregnant…

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SOLVED: Missing 72-year-old Marine Veteran Found Underwater in SUV (John Zarkowski)

John Zarkowski, 72, a Veteran of the Marine Corps who served his country in Vietnam, went missing after he was last seen driving his Chevy Tahoe at 4:30 A.M. September 3rd, 2021. This missing person…

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SOLVED 84-Year-Old Missing Person Case.. (Nadine Moses)

We found 84-year-old Nadine Moses in her car underwater, solving a 5-month-old missing person case in Casco Township, Michigan, bringing home a mother, grandmother, and friend. This documentary brings you alongside Adventures With Purpose’s search…

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SOLVED 7-Year-Old Missing Person Case… {Charles Fluharty – Ep1}

Charles W Fluharty who was 57-years-old when he went missing, was found in his car underwater, solving a 7-year-old missing person case in East Liverpool, Ohio October 8, 2021. Fluharty was last seen in East…

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SOLVED: Charles Fluharty (Ep. 2) Missing 7-Years Underwater

Episode 2 (Day 2)… we continue our search for Charles Fluharty who had been a Missing Person for almost 7-years after leaving his care facility in East Liverpool, OH on 10/19/2014. He was am amputee,…

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MISSING NURSE – Toni Lee Sharpless – COLD CASE DOCUMENTARY

Toni Sharpless goes missing when she was last seen in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania at 4:45 a.m. on August 23, 2009 after leaving her home in West Brandywine Township, Pennsylvania to go out with a friend, Crystal…

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Granddaughter Joins Search for MISSING Papa (Ralph Brown Ep7)

Megan, Ralph Brown’s granddaughter joins AWP for a day of searching for her missing Papa, sharing stories of her grandfather, as we change up our search strategy returning closer to Ralph’s home in Cornelious, Oregon…

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UNDERWATER TARGETS IDENTIFIED (Day 6) Search for Former Mayor Ralph Brown Cold Case Documentary

The search for former mayor Ralph Brown cold case documentary of takes a hopeful turn when AWP receives new information while pulling a Stolen RX7 Sports Car Found Underwater (https://youtu.be/W_25A_y8ZZE) A viewer stops by with…

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How is AWP FUNDED!?

Many have been left to question how Adventures With Purpose receives its funding, who benefits, and how are the funds spent? Because of your amazing support: 10 Missing Person Cold Cases Have Been Solved since…

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RX7 Sports Car Found Underwater 30-years Later (Insurance Fraud)

Before the RX7 even hits the surface of the river, a guy walks by not knowing what we’ve found underwater and tells us there’s rumored to be a stolen RX7 Red Sports Car in the…

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TARGET(S) LOCATED While Searching for Former Mayor Ralph Brown (Day 5) Missing Cold Case Documentary

Cold case documentary of former mayor Ralph Brown, missing from Cornelius, Oregon, since May 16, suffers from dementia and has not had his memory or heart medication since he left his home. Over 100 days…

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SOLVED: Missing 10-months Underwater (Margaret “Jan” Shupe Smith)

We found 59-year-old Margaret “Jan” Shupe Smith in her Green 2012 Kia Soul just 18″ below the water’s surface in a newly developed subdivision retention pond, solving a 10-month-old missing person case in Lakeland, Florida…

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MURDER-SUICIDE: Human Remains Found in Sunken Car | The Case of Stephanie Nguyen

The Nguyen family was last seen on April 19, 2002, the day after they left home when a police officer stopped Stephanie in her car, a green 1997 Nissan Pathfinder with the Ohio license plate…

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MISSING MOM: 6 Cars Found Underwater :: Mysterious 1997 Disappearance of Bonnie Lee Shultz

Bonnie Schultz is a missing person who was last seen leaving the Time Out Lounge in the area of 62nd Street and Allisonville Road in Indianapolis, Indiana at 4:00 a.m. on July 3, 1997. Witnesses…

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Missing Nephew Found Dead 4-Months after Uncle Goes Missing

What is going on in Jackson County, Alabama to cause 2 family members, Jimmy Wayne McCarson (61), and Jamie Dewayne Johnson, to go missing in 2019, (not together), but 4-months apart from one another? This…

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MISSING AMPUTEE VETERAN: Donnie Lee Erwin (59) Possible Suicide Underwater w/Car

59 year-old Donald Lee (Donnie) Erwin was last seen on December 29, 2013 in Camden County, Missouri last known to be wearing jeans, a baby blue-colored t-shirt and gray loafers, heading out to the local…

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MISSING DAD: Ernest Lee Franklin – 2003 Mysterious Christmas Disappearance

Earnest Franklin is a missing person who was last seen n at approximately 11:45 p.m. on December 27, 2003, at his residence in the vicinity of the 1600 block of Audrey Lane in Shreveport, Louisiana….

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The Case of Jeffery Pottinger | Mysterious 2009 Disappearance (ACCESS DENIED)

Jeffery Pottinger was last seen on Willard Avenue in Carlisle, Ohio on December 18, 2009, before he went missing. He left home at 2:00 p.m., driving his black 1997 Toyota Corolla with the Ohio license…

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SOLVED: The Case of James “Jimmy” Amabile Begins | Episode 1

We found 38-year-old James “Jimmy” Amabile in his 2002 Green Ford Explorer 24′ below the Ridley Township Municipal Marina in the murky waters of Darby Creek, solving a 19-year missing person case in Pennsylvania from…

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SOLVED: Missing 19-years Underwater | James Amabile Found in SUV [Ep 2]

THIS EPISODE – Episode 2… March 19, 2022, we began our case investigation into James “Jimmy” Amabile’s case meeting with family and listening as they lay out all of the circumstances leading up to Mr….

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SOLVED: Underwater Recovery 19-years Later [Ep 3] James Amabile

Episode 3… Now that we’ve found 38-year-old James “Jimmy” Amabile at the bottom of Darby Creek in his 2002 Green Ford Explorer, it’s time for the long and meticulous recovery of Jimmy before the SUV…

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SOLVED: Closure for Jimmy’s Family | SUV Recovered 19-years Later [Final Ep4]

Final Episode 4… Adventures with a Purpose used sonar equipment to locate a submerged Ford Explorer found Saturday in the murky waters of Darby Creek. The Explorer and tags matched the entry on a missing…

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The Case of Michael “Kenny” Stricklin [ 30-years of Rumors ]

We found a vehicle underwater involved in carjacking and rape while searching for a Missing Person, Michael Kenneth Stricklin, with rumors of the Mexican Mafia, Drug Trafficking, and Aggravated Murder in the small town of…

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