Zion's Lost

What do creepy cryptids, a neighborhood full of Little People and Disneyland all have in common? They are all components of Utah's Top 10 Urban Legends. Join us for our special Halloween episode!

After his vehicle was found abandoned in an affluent retirement community, Steven Koecher seemed to have disappeared into thin air. His family hadn't heard from Steven and didn't have an idea as to why he would be in that area. Without any clues as to his whereabouts, a home security surveillance video may give more questions, than answers. Sources for this episode include: Disappeared: Steven Koecher on Discovery ID, The Charley Project, Unfound Podcast

In our final episode of our series on Susan Cox Powell, we discuss the terrible events of February 5th 2012 and our thoughts on the case. 

In the seventh in our series on Susan Cox Powell, we discuss Josh's mental health and the events leading up to a horrific outcome. 

In part 6, we discuss the The Cox family obtaining custody of the boys and the details surrounding Steve Powell's arrest.  Sources: "If I Can't Have You: Susan Powell, her Mysterious Disappearance and the Murder of Her Children" by Gregg Olsen "Fatal Friends, Deadly Neighbors" by Ann Rules.

With the investigation in Utah stalling, Chuck and Judy Cox fear for their grandson's safety. Meanwhile, Josh is concerned with keeping the boys closer to the Powell's and away from Susan's family at all costs. The boys start revealing what they know...piece by piece.

In part 4 we discuss Josh's hasty move from West Valley to Puyallup, Washington. It was bittersweet for The Cox family, as they got to be closer to their grandson's, yet Josh continued to make their lives a living nightmare.  Sources: "If I Can't Have You: Susan Powell, her Mysterious Disappearance and the Murder of Her Children" by Gregg Olsen "Fatal Friends, Deadly Neighbors" by Ann Rule

In Part 3 of our series on Susan Cox Powell, we discuss the days following Susan's disappearance, as suspicion begins to settle around Josh Powell and his potential involvement.

Part 2 in our series on Susan Cox Powell details the Powell's toxic marriage.  Sources: "If I Can't Have You: Susan Powell, her Mysterious Disappearance, and the Murder of her Children" by Gregg Olsen "Fatal Friends, Deadly Neighbors" by Ann Rule

When Susan Cox Powell went missing in December 2009, the concern was palpable. Family and friends were beside themselves with worry knowing the mother of 2 boys would never leave them of her own accord. The only person who didn't show concern was the person closest to her: Her husband, Josh.  Sources: "If I Can't Have you: Susan Powell, her Mysterious Disappearance and the Murder of Her Children" By Gregg Olsen  "Fatal Friends, Deadly Neighbors" by Ann Rule

A Utah man goes missing while hiking through China. Authorities claim he drowned, but years later, information emerges claiming he is alive and was kidnapped by North Korea.  Sources: http://www.ldsdaily.com/world/everything-you-need-to-know-about-david-sneddon-his-disappearance-and-the-new-call-to-find-him/ http://www.helpfinddavid.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/North-Koreas-Kidnappers-and-the-Fate-of-David-Sneddon-WSJ1.pdf https://www.outsideonline.com/1923586/did-north-korea-kidnap-american-hiker

A young woman moves to Utah from Mexico, and is kidnapped 3 weeks later. Who took Elizabeth, and why?  Sources: https://kutv.com/news/local/theres-something-wrong-here-detectives-recount-early-days-of-salgado-missing-case Discovery ID's "Disappeared" Season 8, episode 4 "On a Mission" Thank you to our sponsor, the Carol Hancock Agency of Allstate

The last anyone heard from Spc. Joseph Bushling was a frantic phone call begging for help. A search on Dugway Proving Ground, where he was last known to be proved frustrating for authorities and his family. Sources: Namus.gov https://www.deseretnews.com/article/705372676/Car-found-but-Dugway-soldier-remains-missing.html http://charleyproject.org/case/joseph-michael-bushling Thank you to this week's sponsor, The Carol Hancock Agency. Contact her office at 801-479-8012

On our first John Doe episode, we are discussing two men found 2 decades apart in Weber County. Authorities have no clue as to their identities, or even their causes of death.  Sources: Namus.gov Thank you to Det. Reed Mackley of the Ogden City Police Department

What should have been the cross-country vacation of a lifetime turned into a nightmare for 15 year old Dennise Sullivan, her mother, Jeannette Sullivan, and Charles Boothroyd, Jeannette's fiance. Fifty-seven years later and Dennise still has not been found.  Sources: http://charleyproject.org/case/dennise-jeannette-sullivan https://www.deseretnews.com/article/640192066/Dogged-pursuit-of-story-paid-off.html