Lost Hills: Dark Canyon
6. Reconnaissance
Jun 26, 2024
The podcast explores the controversial investigation into Mitrice’s remains found in Dark Canyon, raising doubts about law enforcement. It discusses challenges in handling human remains and follows the family's search for missing bones. The episode also touches on the revolutionizing tennis viewing experience and sponsor messages.
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- Controversial decision by deputies sparked conflict with the LA County Coroner over Maitrese's remains.
- Autopsy results did not determine Maitrese's cause of death, leading to skepticism about law enforcement's explanation.
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Discovering Maitrese's Remains
Maitrese's remains were found in Dark Canyon by rangers who came across a skull and leg bone among the heavy leaf litter of the canyon floor. The discovery led to a communication breakdown and a PR disaster between the sheriff's department and the coroner's office. The mishandling of the remains raised suspicions among Maitrese's friends and family towards law enforcement. Despite the focus on how her remains got out of the canyon, questions remained about how she ended up there in the first place.
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