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Forgotten: Namrud Tessema - A Journey into Darkness

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How does a father described as a ray of sunshine simply disappear after stepping into the woods?

This episode investigates the mysterious disappearance of Namrud Tessema, a devoted father from New York who vanished in northern Wisconsin after embarking on a spiritual journey with a Native American activist. The narrative follows the family's heartbreak, the extensive multi-agency search involving drones and cadaver dogs, and the puzzling lack of evidence one year later.

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