Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

Cautionary Tales Presents Vultures from Lost Hills: Dark Canyon

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Jul 25, 2024
The perplexing case of Mitrice Richardson takes center stage, diving into the details of her mysterious disappearance in Malibu. The discussion questions law enforcement's accountability and the chilling lack of progress in solving her unsolved death. Forensic insights reveal unsettling findings about her remains, and the narrative raises critical queries about potential foul play. Eyewitness accounts add layers of confusion, leaving listeners grappling with the dark truths lurking within the community.
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ANECDOTE

The Mitrice Richardson Case

  • Mitrice Richardson disappeared in Malibu in 2009 after being released from the Lost Hills Sheriff's Station.
  • Her remains were found in a canyon nearly a year later, and the case remains unsolved.
ANECDOTE

Unofficial Sighting of Mitrice

  • A video interview surfaces where a man claims he saw Mitrice Richardson shouting in a front yard hours before the official sighting.
  • He describes her as angry and possibly arguing with someone.
INSIGHT

Dark Canyon and Illegal Grows

  • Mitrice's remains were found in Dark Canyon, a known location for illegal marijuana grows.
  • The area's association with criminal activity adds another layer of complexity to the case.
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