In 2005, 30-year-old high school teacher and former beauty queen Tara Grinstead vanished from her home in Ocilla, Georgia. Her house showed no signs of forced entry, her car was parked in the driveway, and her cell phone was still on her nightstand charger — but Tara was gone. For over a decade, her case remained one of the most puzzling unsolved disappearances in the country. In this episode, we trace the timeline, the community rumors, and the breakthrough that finally brought answers to a case that haunted a town and the state of Georgia for years. Sources: 48 Hours: Season 34, Episode 16 - The Tara Grinstead Mysteryhttps://tiftforestry.tripod.com/id14.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Grinstead_murder_casehttps://www.oxygen.com/up-and-vanished/heath-dykes-and-tara-grinstead-relationshiphttps://www.13wmaz.com/article/news/local/judges-throw-out-charges-against-bo-and-ryan-dukes/93-0c3aa653-8684-43a4-b056-e990fb354911
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In 2005, 30-year-old high school teacher and former beauty queen Tara Grinstead vanished from her home in Ocilla, Georgia. Her house showed no signs of forced entry, her car was parked in the driveway, and her cell phone was still on her nightstand charger — but Tara was gone. For over a decade, her case remained one of the most puzzling unsolved disappearances in the country. In this episode, we trace the timeline, the community rumors, and the breakthrough that finally brought answers to a cas...