In this episode, we delve into the mysterious disappearance of Kevin Jay Ayotte, a three-year-old boy from Bemidji, Minnesota, in 1982. Kevin, who was partially deaf and unable to vocalize, vanished alongside his beloved puppy, Flash, triggering a massive search effort involving over 200 volunteers and law enforcement agencies, including the FBI. Despite extensive searches spanning thousands of acres no sign of Kevin or his puppy are found. It was initially uncertain whether an abduction or a tragic accident had taken place but over time police do shift to abduction. Listen as we explore the twists and turns of this haunting cold case. .
***If you know anything about the disappearance of Kevin Jay Ayotte - or his whereabouts today - Beltrami County Sheriff's Office (Minnesota) - Missing Persons Unit (1-218-751-9111)***
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St. Cloud Times, The Winona Daily News, Star Tribune, The Austin Daily Herald, Argus-Leader, The Bismarck Tribune, The Albert Lea Tribune, Richmond Times-Dispatch, The Evening Times, Transcript-Telegram, News 8 Now, KSTP, and 5 eyewitness news
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