In March of 1988, 18 year old Morehead University student Scott HIlbert returned home to Milford, Ohio for spring break. While his family was out of the home, Scott left a note stating that he was leaving for Columbus to see some friends, he would never arrive, and several weeks later a discovery in Arizona would lead to more questions than answers.
Next, In Owensboro, Kentucky. 56 year old Wilbur Pate would leave his job at a local Wal-Mart in November of 2012, he reportedly returned home for a short while and then left again. Where he was headed was unknown, and he would never arrive. Over the next month, multiple discoveries would begin to bring Wilbur’s fate into question. This is Midwest Mystery Files, Episode 39, The Disappearances of Scott Hilbert and Wilbur Pate.
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Midwest Mystery Files is produced, written, recorded, and edited by Jeremiah Baustian. Licensing for "Evil Rising" granted via Fesliyan Studios https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/license/?id=49f9b059-179f-4d66-9120-c22aae817005
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