A "troubling" 2001 missing persons case took a stunning turn when detectives discovered the wife and mother was living a secret life in North Carolina, according to investigators ... .
A North Carolina mother of three who disappeared just weeks before Christmas in 2001 has been found alive nearly 24 years later, stunning her family and reopening one of the region’s most puzzling missing-person cases.
I hate not knowing what happened, not knowing if she is dead or alive to this day and wondering if she is dead, what happened and did she die hurting and scared or did she leave…so many questions for so many years.” ... ‘Alive and well’.
Mother missing since 2001, Michele Hundley Smith, found alive. After 24 years, a missing North Carolina mother is found alive, asking not to be contacted by family.
Michele Hundley Smith left her three children in December 2001 when she went out Christmas shopping and was never seen again. A missing persons investigation was carried out by police and the FBI after she vanished without a trace ... .
A North Carolina woman who was reported missing more than two decades ago was found alive, bringing a 24-year investigation to a close, authorities said.
A 38-year-old mother of three headed to Martinsville from her home in Stoneville, North Carolina 20 years ago and has never been seen or heard from since ... .