Extinguished

McClam/Humphrey
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Join us for this long form podcast about the murdered and missing. Long form because we will do one case in 4 weeks. Make sure to tune in each and every week so you do not miss an episode of the case.

  1. 07/12/2025

    Justice Denied: Teresa Bier’s Unsolved Disappearance Pt. 4

    This episode revisits the unsettling disappearance of Teresa Beer, a 16-year-old whose case became a bizarre Bigfoot myth. David McClam and LaDonna Humphrey explore the failed investigation, the man last seen with Teresa, and how a fantastical story overshadowed a tragic reality, nearly 40 years later. Take Aways Investigate the breakdown of the initial legal proceedings against the man last seen with Teresa.Examine the suspect’s behavior and personality, including his history of instability and unusual fixations.Discuss how the Bigfoot theory served as a distraction from the victim and the potential crime.Analyze the three main theories surrounding Teresa’s disappearance: the Bigfoot theory, the suspect’s culpability, and a connection to the “Speed Freak Killers.”Consider the lasting impact of the unsolved case on Teresa’s family and the broader implications for similar cases.DON'T FORGET TO RATE, COMMENT AND SUBSCRIBEJOIN ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA BY FOLLOWING THE ⁠LINKTREE⁠Follow Our Family Of True Crime Shows. Every podcast is important. We hope you join us on our important missions!⁠Lost Girls ⁠ ⁠True Crime,Authors & Extraordinary People⁠ ⁠Beneath The Red Sky⁠

    12 phút

  2. 29/11/2025

    Justice Denied: Teresa Bier’s Unsolved Disappearance Pt. 3

    Teresa Bier vanished almost four decades ago, leaving behind a chilling mystery overshadowed by an unbelievable tale of Bigfoot. This episode unravels the disturbing reality behind the myth, exposing a troubled man, a botched investigation, and the enduring questions that haunt her family. Takeaways “We’re here to dig up the truth, case by case, victim by victim.” – David McLam“When you strip away the folklore, you’re left with an older man who took a teenage girl into the woods and returned alone. That’s not mythology. That’s predation.” – David McLam“Teresa deserved to be remembered as a person, not a headline.” – LaDonna HumphreyBehind the Story: The episode revisits the case of Teresa Beer, a 16-year-old girl who disappeared during a camping trip with a much older man, Welch. When Welch claimed Bigfoot took her, the story captured headlines, diverting attention from the true circumstances of her vanishing. Police built a circumstantial case against Welch, including evidence of drug use and inconsistent stories, but charges were eventually dropped due to insufficient evidence. Welch, described as unstable and prone to wild tales, died years later without confessing, leaving Teresa’s family without answers. DON'T FORGET TO RATE, COMMENT AND SUBSCRIBEJOIN ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA BY FOLLOWING THE LINKTREEFollow Our Family Of True Crime Shows. Every podcast is important. We hope you join us on our important missions!Lost Girls True Crime,Authors & Extraordinary People Beneath The Red Sky

    12 phút

  3. 24/11/2025

    Justice Denied: Teresa Bier’s Unsolved Disappearance Pt. 2

    This episode of Extinguished revisits the strange disappearance of Teresa Ann Beer, a 16-year-old girl who vanished during a 1987 camping trip. David McCLam and LaDonna Humphrey examine the bizarre Bigfoot story given by Russell Skip Welch and how it overshadowed the search for truth, hindering justice for Teresa. Takeaways Examine the impact of sensationalized media on missing persons cases.Discuss the legal challenges in prosecuting cases without a body or physical evidence.Understand how initial false narratives can complicate investigations.Consider the pattern of cases where victims are marginalized and forgotten.Anticipate future discussions about Welch’s involvement and new evidence.

    13 phút

  4. 17/11/2025

    Justice Denied: Teresa Bier’s Unsolved Disappearance Pt. 1

    This episode pulls back the curtain on the disappearance of Teresa Ann Bier, a vulnerable 16-year-old whose life was marked by instability and abuse. Her story culminates in a mysterious camping trip with an older man and a bizarre claim of a Bigfoot encounter, leaving her family with an enduring mystery and no justice. Featured Quotes: “We’re here to dig up the truth, case by case, Victim by victim. Because they mattered, they still matter, and someone somewhere knows what happened.” - David McClam“This was a middle-aged man living mostly off of disability checks who had a reputation for drug use, specifically methamphetamines. He was erratic, paranoid, and fascinated with conspiracy theories.” - LaDonna Humphrey“But this wasn’t folklore. This was a missing 16 year old girl.” - LaDonna Humphrey

    11 phút

  5. 09/11/2025

    MMIW Pt. 4: A Modern Trail Of Tears

    This episode of Extinguished confronts the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women (MMIW), calling it a modern genocide. David McClam and LaDonna Humphrey discuss the systemic failures, jurisdictional complexities, and historical oppression that allow this crisis to continue across the United States, particularly in states like Oklahoma. They advocate for urgent action and awareness. TimeLine 00:00 A Modern Trail of Tears01:34 Oklahoma’s Crisis and Systemic Issues03:52 Historical Context & MMIW Hotspots05:06 Inadequate Federal Response & Grassroots07:23 Confronting the Systems & Call to Action Key Takeaways Examine the systemic roots of the MMIW crisis, linking it to historical oppression and modern-day neglect.Understand the fragmented jurisdictional issues between state, federal, and tribal authorities that hinder investigations.Recognize the alarming statistics: Indigenous women face violence at rates far higher than any other demographic.Identify MMIW hotspots, including areas impacted by fracking operations and “man camps.”Support grassroots Indigenous-led efforts that are working to fill the void left by inadequate federal responses.

    10 phút

  6. 26/10/2025

    MMIW PT.3 Say Their Names!

    In this compelling episode of Extinguished, hosts David McClam and LaDonna Humphrey explore the ongoing crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW). They delve into the historical and systemic roots of the issue, discuss the fragmented jurisdictional responsibilities, and highlight the grassroots efforts by Indigenous communities to seek justice. Through personal stories and expert insights, the episode calls for systemic change to address the root causes of this crisis. TimeLine Introduction to the MMIW CrisisHistorical Context and Systemic FailuresPersonal Stories and Grassroots EffortsFederal Response and LegislationCall to Action and Conclusion Featured Quotes "A modern trail of tears.""It's about genocide, a modern form of it.""Oklahoma ranks among the top states for MMIW.""The system is not just broken, it's fragmented by design.""Indigenous women are murdered at 10 times the national average."

    9 phút

  7. 19/10/2025

    MMIW PT.2 Statistics

    In this episode of Extinguished, hosts David McClam and LaDonna Humphrey delve into the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW), highlighting the often-overlooked urban aspect of this issue. They discuss alarming statistics, systemic failures in data collection, and the urgent need for community action and advocacy to address these injustices. The conversation emphasizes the importance of recognizing the humanity behind the statistics and calls for better tracking and support for Indigenous communities. Time Line 00:00 Introduction to MMIW Crisis 00:58 Urban Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women 03:10 Data Discrepancies and Human Stories 06:09 Call to Action and Community Involvement Featured Quotes MMIW is not just a reservation issue; it's an urban crisis. The FBI's data on missing Indigenous women is alarming. Many cases of MMIW are underreported or misclassified. Victims range from infants to elders, with an average age of 29. Domestic violence and human trafficking are significant factors in MMIW cases. Law enforcement agencies often fail to provide accurate data. Families and communities are often left in the dark about missing persons. There is a need for better coordination and resources for Indigenous-led organizations. Community involvement is crucial in demanding justice and accountability. Every missing woman represents a family and a community loss. Behind the Story: Statistics In this episode of "Extinguished," hosts David McClam and LaDonna Humphrey delve into the heart-wrenching crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW). This isn't just a story of statistics; it's a narrative of systemic failures and overlooked tragedies that have persisted for centuries. David and LaDonna guide listeners through the layers of this crisis, revealing how it extends beyond reservations into urban areas, where systems designed to protect and deliver justice are failing. They highlight the staggering discrepancies in data collection and the lack of media coverage, which often leaves these stories untold and these women forgotten. The episode draws on a landmark report from the Urban Indian Health Institute, which uncovers hundreds of cases of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, emphasizing that these numbers are likely undercounts. The hosts stress the importance of accurate data and the need for systemic change, urging listeners to support Indigenous-led organizations and demand better from law enforcement and media outlets. This episode is a call to action, reminding us that every missing woman is more than a statistic. It's about names, faces, and families. David and LaDonna's passionate storytelling ensures that these voices are heard, and their stories are told, until justice is served. Subscribe now to stay informed and join the fight for justice.

    8 phút

  8. 12/10/2025

    MMIW PT.1 "Stolen Lives: The Tragedy of Missing Indigenous Women"

    This episode of Extinguished delves into the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women (MMIW), exploring the historical, legal, and social structures that have perpetuated this tragedy. Hosts David McClam and LaDonna Humphrey honor the story of Misty Rainey Bedoni, a Navajo woman who disappeared in 2016, and discuss the systemic issues that allow such violence to continue. Time Line 00:00:01 Introduction to Extinguished00:00:20 The MMIW Crisis Unveiled00:00:56 Historical Context and Colonization00:01:36 Legal Landscape and Jurisdiction Issues00:03:24 Honoring Misty Rainey Bedoni00:05:12 Demanding Justice and Accountability Featured Quotes "The MMIW crisis has been unfolding for centuries.""Colonial powers stripped tribal nations of authority.""One in three Indigenous women will be raped.""Murder is the third leading cause of death.""Federal policies normalized violence against Native women.""Families search alone for their missing loved ones.""Misty Rainey Bedoni's disappearance remains unsolved.""Change starts with awareness and truth.""The series demands justice and exposes systemic failures.""Their lives are not footnotes; they deserve justice." Behind the Story: Unveiling the MMIW Crisis In this episode of Extinguished, hosts David McClam and LaDonna Humphrey embark on a deeply personal journey to shed light on the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women (MMIW). The inspiration for this series stems from a shared commitment to justice and a desire to amplify the voices of those who have been silenced for far too long. David and LaDonna were driven by the alarming statistics and heartbreaking stories that often go unnoticed in mainstream media. Their research revealed a complex web of historical injustices, legal loopholes, and systemic failures that have allowed this crisis to persist for centuries. Determined to bring these issues to the forefront, they meticulously gathered stories, data, and expert insights to paint a comprehensive picture of the MMIW epidemic. The story of Misty Rainey Bedoni, a Navajo woman who disappeared in 2016, became a focal point for the episode. Her case, like many others, remains unsolved, highlighting the urgent need for awareness and action. Through interviews with family members, advocates, and experts, David and LaDonna aim to honor Misty's memory and demand accountability from the systems that have failed her and countless others. Creating this episode was not without its challenges. Navigating the emotional weight of the subject matter required sensitivity and care, ensuring that the stories were told with respect and authenticity. David and LaDonna hope that by sharing these narratives, they can inspire listeners to join the fight for justice and help bring about meaningful change. This episode is more than just a recounting of events; it's a call to action. By understanding the past and acknowledging the present, we can work towards a future where every Indigenous woman is safe, heard, and valued.

    8 phút
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Join us for this long form podcast about the murdered and missing. Long form because we will do one case in 4 weeks. Make sure to tune in each and every week so you do not miss an episode of the case.

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  • Nhà sáng tạo
    McClam/Humphrey
  • Năm hoạt động
    2023 - 2025
  • Tập
    60
  • Xếp hạng
    Sạch
  • Bản quyền
    © McClam/Humphrey
  • Trang web chương trình
    Extinguished