The MeatEater Podcast Ep. 786: Murder Mystery, Raghorn Bulls, and Impaled Ligaments | MeatEater Radio Live!
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Oct 31, 2025 Join Jordan Sillars, host of the new Blood Trails podcast, as he delves into true-crime stories tied to hunting, including the mysterious 1977 disappearance of hunter Bob Christian. He shares eerie leads that emerged during his investigation. Also featured is Lauren Dolcater, who recounts a harrowing story of being impaled by a tree limb during a hunting trip and her quick-thinking response. She discusses her medical ordeal and praises First Lite's outstanding customer service. A mix of suspense and survival awaits!
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Cold Case Of Missing Hunter
- Jordan Sillars recounts the 1977 disappearance of 18-year-old hunter Bob Christian, whose car was found stripped but he never was.
- The case includes strange sightings and a possible John Wayne Gacy connection that investigators are still exploring.
Community Can Advance Cold Cases
- Detective Tyler Pointon contacted Jordan to push public awareness on the cold case and solicit tips.
- Jordan believes the hunting community audience may hold local knowledge that could move these cases forward.
Strange Details Make Leads Valuable
- Unusual details—like a car seen with someone resembling the missing hunter—make the Bob Christian case puzzling and actionable.
- New DNA comparisons to known serial cases are ongoing and could yield breakthroughs.