REAL-LIFE UNSOLVED CASES
Finding the Missing
Finding the Missing
Follow along as a seasoned reporter and private investigator dive into cold cases, to help give families closure.
Over 600,000 individuals go missing in the United States every year. Fortunately, many missing children and adults are quickly found, alive and well. However, tens of thousands of individuals remain missing for more than one year. (Namus)
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Today, more than 20,000 families, nationwide, are left with the aching question of where is… my mom, dad, sister, brother, niece or nephew. The disappearance of their missing loved ones are now considered cold case.
It’s time to breath some life into these investigations…as we go Beyond The Case.
It’s time to breath some life into these investigations…as we go Beyond The Case.
Episodes
SEASON 2
Baby Vanishes: Secrets Revealed
The Disappearance of Christopher Abyeta
SEASON 2,EPISODE 4
It's a parent's worst nightmare, waking up to an empty crib. In July of 1986, the Abeyta family put 7-month-old Christopher to sleep in his home for the last time. By morning, the bright, blue-eyed baby boy would be gone, the front door would be left open...and SECRETS WOULD BE REVEALED. What happened to Baby Christopher? It's a question his family has been trying to answer for 40 years.
Come with us as we go Beyond The Case to try to unravel the mystery behind the vanishing that's left a family torn for decades
Haunting Case of a Missing Mom
The Search for Velda Leyba
SEASON 2, Episode 3
Velda Leyba was on her way to her daughter’s birthday party when a decision to stop at a friend’s house first, may have led to her disappearance. Velda was last seen the night of December 6th, 1992, in Northwest Albuquerque. Two months later, her car is found – AB – in a different part of town.
The bizarre case takes a turn when a second woman vanishes, five months later. The second woman’s disappearance leads police to a home in Albuquerque, NM, where blood is found. Whose blood was it? A question that a cold case detective would ask nearly two decades later. While other reports point to a possible connection between the two women and their disappearances, we learn that may not be the case. And…find one person could have held the answers Velda’s daughter has been wanting to…where is her mom?
Did tips help point us in the right direction to find Velda?
Join us as we go Beyond The Case…
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If you have a tip to help bring Velda Leyba home reach out to us at info@beyondthecase.com
Vanished In The Dead Of Night
The Search For Holly White
SEASON 2, EPISODE 2
The bizarre disappearance of Holly Alcott White has left many in the small town of Taos, New Mexico, desperate for answers.
In the early morning hours of May 6, 2016, Holly had plans to meet up with a friend for their daily walk. But when Holly didn’t show up, her friend made the decision to stop by her home. That’s where the friend found … Holly’s phone still plugged in, her purse toppled over on a table and her beloved pooch waiting to be let out.
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Holly was nowhere to be found. Her car would be found within an hour, but that only left her family and friends with more unanswered questions. Days after her vanishing, a secret life would reveal itself. That has many now wondering … was there foul play involved in Holly’s mysterious disappearance?
Come with us as we unravel this puzzling case and go … Beyond The Case… to answer the question – Where is Holly?
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If you, or someone you know, believe you have a tip that could help bring Holly White home email Beyond The Case at : info@beyondthecase.com.
You can remain anonymous.​You can also reach out to Private Investigator Elaine Graves at (575)-613-3415, or New Mexico State Police at (505) 454-5010
Woman Claims To Be Missing Girl | Anthonette Cayedito |
SEASON 2, EPISODE 1
Anthonette Cayedito went missing when she was 9, in 1986, from Gallup, N.M. Her disappearance has haunted her younger sister, Sadie, who continues searching for answers.
The recent discovery of an interview that the FBI conducted with Anthonette’s mother has fueled the belief that the young girl was given away and could be alive. Thirty-seven years after she vanished in the middle of the night from the family’s Gallup home, a woman now believes she could be the missing sibling.
Could she be Anthonette?
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Let’s go Beyond The Case…as the team travels to Texas and turns to DNA to find out the answer.
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Season 2: Trailer
Season 1
Beyond The Case is diving into new cases for Season 2! In this season, we are looking for a young mom who went missing when she was 4-months pregnant.
We are also looking into the bizarre vanishing of a woman who was on the verge of major change in her life...did she jump or was there foul play involved in her disappearance?
We will also retrace the steps of a passionate detective who tried to solve the disappearance of a woman who went missing before she could get home to her daughter's birthday party.
FIRST...we followed up on a major lead in the Anthonette Cayedito case that had the team packing their bags and heading to Texas.
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DISAPPEARED in the Desert:
A Teen's Last Mission Of Faith.
What happened to Jennifer Pentilla?
SEASON 1, EPISODES 8-9
Jennifer Pentilla was on a mission to help others when she disappeared in the New Mexico desert in October of 1991.
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The then 18-year-old had left her home in Montana and planned to enter Mexico near California. That plan fell through, so she decided to bike from California, through Arizona and into New Mexico. The last phone call she made to her mom was in Deming, NM.
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Then she vanished without a trace. Decades later and the search continues. Did a change in plans lead to Jennifer's last mission...and was the teen being followed?
We dive into the case and uncover new startling details that have never been revealed.
If you have information to bring Jennifer home reach out to us at info@beyondthecase.com
Mom Mysteriously Vanishes:
Where is Alesha Brookshier?
S1, E5-6
It's been 14 years since Alesha Brookshier, a mom of two, disappeared from a small New Mexico town. The last person who says they saw her was the man she was living with. The couple had been legally divorced in 2002, but family members of the missing mom said they would routinely get back together.
The hours before Alesha Brookshier would vanish, she got into a heated argument with her on-again, off-again ex-husband. Her son witnessed it, creeping onto the roof of their home and listening to every word that was said. When the couple drove off, that would be the last time he or his sister would see their mom.
While her disappearance is already bizarre; there would be more strange things that would take place the months and years after she vanished.
Come with us, as we go “Beyond The Case” and dive into this mystery that’s left Alesha’s sister with more questions than answers.
Disappeared In Darkness:
The Disappearance of Anthonette Cayedito
S1, E3-4
It’s been a decades-long nightmare for the sisters of Anthonette Cayedito. Anthonette,9, went missing April 6, 1986, while her family was sleeping in their Gallup home.
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Her mother initially told police that she last saw Anthonette at 3am, Sunday morning, asleep. When the family woke up, Anthonette was gone. According to FBI records, her mother’s story changed about 8 years after the girl’s disappearance.
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This case has many twists and turns, but for the first time, you will hear a version of the story that Anthonette’s sister, Sadie, says was their life. And…we have documents in the police case file that support it.
​Did Anthonette run away?
...Or, was someone she knew somehow linked to her mysterious vanishing?​
Come with us as we go… Beyond The Case!
Missing Cousins
SEASON 1, EPISODE 1-2
Billy, 11, and Mary Lou, 9, were out riding their bicycles in September of 1979. Their typical day of play would turn into a decades-long nightmare for their family and friends after the two cousins never returned home.
There have been many theories of what could have happened to the children who lived in Albuquerque, N.M. But there is one question that remains the same … Where’s Billy and Mary Lou?
Was it a stranger who took the cousins?
Or maybe it was someone familiar, a friend, a family member?
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Come with us as we go.. Beyond the Case!