No Trace in Omak: Kit Mora

No Trace in Omak: Kit Mora

In early November 2021, 16-year-old Kit Mora’s messages went quiet in Omak, Washington. A sibling, friend, and two-spirit Indigenous teen, Kit filled rooms with art and curiosity. In this episode, we trace the months that followed as family and friends keep asking what happened to Kit.

Missing at the Airport: Paula Del Mundo

How does a woman disappear from one of the busiest airports in the world? In 2019, Paula Del Mundo never boarded her connecting flight from Dallas-Fort Worth to Cozumel. Surveillance showed her walking into the airport’s warehouse district - and then she was gone. Her family and police are still piecing together the mystery.

Vanished in Columbus: Sacoya Cooper

On August 31, 2021, 33-year-old Sacoya Cooper left her home in Columbus, Ohio, and was never seen again. A daughter, sister, and friend, Sacoya was a woman who built a life filled with love, resilience, and joy. But after that night, her car was found abandoned, evidence surfaced, and her family was left searching for answers as police communication faltered. In this episode, we hear directly from Sacoya’s family as they share who she was and how her disappearance unfolded. We examine what investigators did-and didn’t do- and reveal new information that has never before been made public. If you know anything about the disappearance of Sacoya Cooper, please contact Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-8477. Even the smallest detail could bring her family closer to the truth.

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They Were Here is a true crime podcast investigating the disappearances and suspicious deaths of LGBTQ+ people across the U.S.-cases too often ignored, mishandled, or buried. Each episode uncovers who they were, how they vanished, and why their cases remain unsolved. This is where true crime meets truth-telling.