Owen submitted a request to the carrier for relevant emergency and location records through lawful channels.

That night, a volunteer spotted a faint orange reflection beneath a fallen log near the creek.

It was not a life vest.

It was a strip from a roadside hazard sign.

The search paused while the rescuers assessed rising water.

Natalie drove home after midnight, exhausted.

She had told the world she thought something had happened to Andrew.

Every new clue suggested that she might be right, but nothing brought him home.