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Everyone Was Looking for Them! #truecrime #crimejunkie

November 13, 2025 / 01:17

This episode covers the search for two kindergarten girls, Marty and Terry, who went missing in San Miguel. Key topics include the community's response, police involvement, and the families' efforts to locate the girls.

The families initially retrace the girls' steps, visiting places like Mission Street, the local store, and the nearby Selena's Riverbed. Despite their efforts, they find no trace of the girls.

After hours of searching, the families contact the sheriff's office, prompting a large-scale search effort involving about 20 officers and support from neighboring police departments.

The community rallies together, with many residents participating in the search for the girls, who were known for their joyful nature and simple childhood activities.

The episode highlights the urgency and emotional weight of the situation as the search intensifies.

TLDR

The community searches for missing kindergarteners Marty and Terry in San Miguel, prompting a large police response and widespread local involvement.

Episode

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Everyone's first thought is that Marty and Terry might have been lost. So, both families begin [music] trying to retrace
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their steps. They drove to Mission Street, to the store, to the Elorn. Everybody seemed to be saying the same
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thing, like, "Yes, we saw them earlier. Yes, we saw them, but they left. Yes, but and the family is going to the
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school, the park, the old grainery building, vacant properties. They even drove to the nearby Selena's Riverbed
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because that's where the girls older siblings had gone to play earlier in the day. and they knew that Terry and Marty
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were apparently upset that they weren't allowed to join them, but they're not there either. They searched for hours
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before finally deciding to call the sheriff's office. Within a couple of hours, about 20 officers are in San
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[music] Miguel. The sheriff's office borrows agents from a neighboring police department and highway patrol. They set
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up a command post at the girls school and they get the whole town searching for Marty and Terry. Everyone knows them
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and anyone who is available is lending a hand. And I [music] assume at their age
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they weren't known for like running off before or anything. >> No, I mean they're just your typical
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happy little kindergarteners. Like their families were two of the only three Hispanic families in San Miguel at the
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time. So they sort of gravitated towards each other. They liked candy. They liked
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roller skating, playing life was simple for

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Episode Highlights

  • Community Search Effort
    After realizing the girls were missing, the entire town mobilizes to search for them.
    “Everyone knows them and anyone who is available is lending a hand.”
    @ 00m 52s
    November 13, 2025

Episode Quotes

  • Yes, we saw them earlier.
    Everyone Was Looking for Them! #truecrime #crimejunkie
  • They're just your typical happy little kindergarteners.
    Everyone Was Looking for Them! #truecrime #crimejunkie

Key Moments

  • Community Mobilizes00:43
  • Innocent Childhood01:03