MISSING: Dail Dinwiddie

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This week, we're discussing the mysterious disappearance of Dail Dinwiddie, who vanished after a U2 concert in 1992. We’ll cover her background, the immediate search efforts, the ongoing investigation, and the emotional toll on her family. Additionally, we’ll explore various leads and suspects over the years, including a serial killer, while ultimately highlighting the unresolved nature of the case and the enduring hope of Dail's family for answers.

 

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Sources:

1. “Missing in America…”, Dateline, 4 December 2014

2. Connor, Eric, “Vanished in Five Points…”, Greenville News, 1 April 2019

3. Flach, Tim, “25 years later…”, The State, 24 September 2018

4. Hinshaw, Dawn, “Dinwiddie case…”, 22 November 1992

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