cover of episode 8 | Back To Nome

8 | Back To Nome

2024/3/29
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Joseph Balderas, a successful professional, vanished in Nome, Alaska, in 2016. His disappearance baffled friends and family, who described him as charismatic and with no apparent reason to disappear. His truck was found abandoned miles outside of town, sparking a massive search effort that yielded no results.
  • Joseph Balderas vanished in Nome, Alaska, in 2016.
  • He was a successful professional with no apparent reason to disappear.
  • A large search effort found no trace of him.
  • His truck was found abandoned miles outside of town.

Shownotes Transcript

In this episode Payne continues contact with Oregon Jon, visits Alaska Department of Public Safety in Anchorage, heads back to Nome to speak with the Alaska State Troopers and begins looking further into the case of Joseph Balderas.

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