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Every week, Whitney & Melissa travel from state to state, covering unsolved cases in an attempt to gain public awareness and encourage positive movement in the case.
Montana : Jeannette “Charlie” Atwater
Jeanette "Charlie" Rene Atwater was more than a tragic headline; she was a vibrant soul, a loving mother of three, and a generous spirit who left an indelible mark on those around her. On January 16th, 2000, her story took a dark turn as she was found lifeless in the trunk of her burning car. Despite the tireless efforts of law enforcement, her murder remains unsolved, leaving behind a haunting question of who could have committed such a heinous act against a woman known for her warmth and kindness. With each passing year, the mystery deepens, but the memory of Charlie lives on, etched in the hearts of those who loved her, and in the plea for justice that echoes through the decades.
Anyone with information is encouraged to reach out to the Yellowstone County Cold Case Unit at (406) 869-3530.
Montana : Ashley Loring HeavyRunner
“Speak the truth even if it makes your voice crack” - Kimberly Heavy Runner
In June of 2017, 20 year old Ashley Loring Heavy Runner attended a party on the Blackfeet Reservation. After a 6 days, a friend was taking Ashley home when she asked for him to pull over on the side of the road to be picked up. Several searches ensued but the lack of law enforcement help left family finding potential evidence. It would be nine months before the FBI would join the investigation, but they also have not contributed to any answers for the family.
What happened to Ashley Loring Heavy Runner?
There is currently a reward available for information regarding the disappearance of Ashley Loring Heavy Runner. Payne Lindsey’s podcast Up and Vanished did a deep dive in Season 3 and pledged $50,000 to be added to the $15,000 already raised.
If you have any information regarding Ashley’s disappearance, please contact the Bureau of Indian Affairs at 833.778.4758.