The Disappearance of Des

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After the Coroners inquest some new information came forward from a random person who thinks he saw Des after he went missing. He has never talked to police.      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We didn’t think we would be recording any more episodes after the Coroner’s inquest for Des Carr.   That was until my brother and cousin talked to Pam and Jodie outside of the court and they told of their theory’s around Des’s disappearance.   Help us to continue to make these podcast by supporting us here.: https://www.patreon.com/missingpersonaustralia See...

The case of missing person Des Carr has been ongoing for 42 years and 2 days.  Finally on August 4th 2021, an inquest into his dissaperance and probably death happened in Perth, Western Australia.  These are the results    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After 40 years of waiting a new update on the case of Des Carr who went missing from the side of the road in outback Western Australia in 1979.  Help us to continue to make these podcast by supporting us here.: https://www.patreon.com/missingpersonaustralia See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's been over a year since we updated you on the missing person case of Des Carr We finally an update on the Coroners inquest and the police movements on the case.  Help us to continue to make these podcast by supporting us here.: https://www.patreon.com/missingpersonaustralia See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After 10 episodes of the podcast and 40 years of the family waiting for some answers, some long awaited news comes through. 
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A friend of Des' makes an official statement to police. Someone else also wants to help find answers for the family. We also introduce you to a new initiative that will shine a light on more of these missing persons stories. 
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In my hunt for answers about what happened to my Uncle Des we have turned up 2 new bits of information that police are now following up on. 
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We have had many emails with theories about what happened to my Uncle Des. Some of them have been wild and would never make the podcast, some we followed up but went nowhere and then others we believe needed further exploring… this theory is one of them.         See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As a family member any information we receive is helpful, whether it leads somewhere or not. It’s helpful to either shut down possible theories or sometimes give closure. A helpful witness says he saw Des at the Broome Rodeo two days after he disappeared. The police report tells a different story. 
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I didn’t ever think I would open up my laptop again and start writing another episode about Des, who disappeared 40 years ago. After we released episode 5 I was not hopeful anyone would come forward with new information. That was until Tuesday night the 4th of September when my phone pinged just before going to bed….. 
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A mystery man comes forward with a sighting almost 35 years after Des disappeared. Who is he? Why did the family not know of this information? Could this be the missing piece of the puzzle to find out what happened to Des? 
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Find out why this missing persons case is important to our host and a vital piece of evidence is revealed that may shed light on this 40 year old cold case. 
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When all hope is lost and the family need answers they ask all sorts of questions. Was enough done to find Des? Could he have been taken by a UFO? Or is there something more sinister at play. 
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